10238 16th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98146

Multifamily · Burien · Seattle-Bellevue metro, WA

Imagery suggests: single-story commercial. AI estimate from public imagery. In recent public imagery (2026-06), the building appears well maintained. AI estimate from public imagery; may be outdated.

One of 274 reachable multifamily buildings in Burien. Larger than 8% of multifamily buildings in Burien (median 11,692 SF), derived from assessor records.

Own this building?

Claim privately

Claiming is for you. Your mailing address is never shown; no offer reaches you unless you opt in.

Claimed owners can confirm facts, watch the estimate, and decide whether to reply.

Claim or manage this building

Building size: 3,717 SF, King County Assessor
Lot size: 14,100 SF, King County Assessor
Year built: 1941, King County Assessor
Stories: 2, King County Assessor
Buildings on parcel: 7, King County Assessor
Predominant use: Apartments, King County Assessor
Units: 10, King County Assessor
Assessed value: $1,273,000, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
Assessed value per building SF: $342.48/SF, derived from assessor records
Lot coverage: 26%, derived from assessor records
Vintage: 1940s vintage
Zoning: CB, King County
County use code: Apartment
Parking (observed): surface lot, AI estimate from public imagery

Nearby comparable buildings

Same building type, by distance. Assessor facts only; not an opinion of value.

10216 17th Ave SW, Burien · 0.1 mi · 5,936 SF · built 1979 · assessed $204.18/SF
10043 15th Ave SW, Burien · 0.1 mi · 2,215 SF · built 1941 · assessed $146.82/SF
10427 14th Ave SW, Burien · 0.2 mi · 85,020 SF · built 1966 · assessed $268.59/SF
1400 SW 107th St, Burien · 0.2 mi · 130,433 SF · built 1966 · assessed $271.89/SF
10001 17th Ave SW, Burien · 0.2 mi · 17,600 SF · built 2022 · assessed $224.86/SF
1505 SW 107th St, Burien · 0.3 mi · 93,595 SF · built 2025 · assessed $336.18/SF

Want to talk to the owner? makeme1031 delivers a private, principal-to-principal letter to the owner of record. We never publish the owner's identity or address.

Sale history and market context

MakeMe Estimate: $1,314,172 (estimated market value), with a likely range of $1,166,574 to $1,499,104 (half of recent verified sales in this segment landed inside that range). Based on 667 verified arm's-length comparable sales (through 2026-05-29). Not an appraisal. How this estimate works. About $131K per unit at the midpoint (10 units).

Last sold: 2007-07-13 for $848,600 (recorded arm's-length sale).

Current ownership dates to 2007 (about 19 years) per recorded transfers.

2016-03-14: transfer from Private party to Riojas Properties LLC (part of a 3-parcel sale; price is the whole deal), rec. 20160711000917

2007-07-13: $848,600 from Private party to Private party, rec. 20070719000617

2003-09-25: $375,000 from Private party to Private party, rec. 20030926000973

Source: King County recorded sales extract; buyer and seller shown only when a company or organization. Individual names are withheld.

Value over time

Solid line: county appraised value per King County tax rolls. Shaded range: our modeled estimate for each year, built from recorded arm's-length sales in the building's segment; years without enough sales stay unmodeled. Dots: recorded arm's-length sales. Not an appraisal. How this estimate works.

Land, site, and value history

Assessed value moved from $527,000 (2011) to $1,273,000 (2026), up 142% over 15 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $1,273,000 into $564,000 land and $709,000 improvements.

Zoning: CB (per King County)

Lot: 14,100 sq ft

Water: Water District (per King County)

Sewer: Public (per King County)

Access: Public

Street surface: Paved

Floor and use mix: Apartment 3,717 SF (county building sections)

County districts report (schools, fire, sewer, council; on kingcounty.gov)