15858 1st Ave S, Burien, WA 98148

NNN Retail · Burien · Seattle-Bellevue metro, WA

Imagery suggests: retail strip center, appears multi-tenant. 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 AI estimate from public imagery; may be outdated.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 282 reachable nnn retail buildings in Burien. Larger than 87% of nnn retail buildings in Burien (median 4,200 SF), derived from assessor records.

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Building size: 14,139 SF, King County Assessor
Lot size: 52,734 SF, King County Assessor
Year built: 1996, King County Assessor
Stories: 1, King County Assessor
Predominant use: Retail 'A', King County Assessor
Assessed value: $4,179,100, per the King County Assessor (not a market appraisal)
Assessed value per building SF: $295.57/SF, derived from assessor records
Lot coverage: 27%, derived from assessor records
Vintage: 1990s vintage
Zoning: MU-A, King County
County use code: Retail(Line/Strip)
Construction (observed): masonry, AI estimate from public imagery
Parking (observed): surface lot, AI estimate from public imagery
Frontage (observed): mid block, AI estimate from public imagery

Nearby comparable buildings

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

15868 1st Ave S, Burien · 0 mi · 10,656 SF · built 1996 · assessed $215.62/SF
15840 1st Ave S, Burien · 0 mi · 40,593 SF · built 1996 · assessed $194.76/SF
15870 1st Ave S, Burien · 0.1 mi · 5,890 SF · built 1997 · assessed $234.24/SF
15830 1st Ave S, Burien · 0.1 mi · 12,305 SF · built 1998 · assessed $300.27/SF
15842 1st Ave S, Burien · 0.1 mi · 2,768 SF · built 1996 · assessed $418.32/SF
15824 1st Ave S, Burien · 0.1 mi · 1,725 SF · built 1958 · assessed $418.32/SF

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Sale history and market context

MakeMe Estimate: $4,681,112 (estimated market value), with a likely range of $3,430,753 to $5,474,648 (half of recent verified sales in this segment landed inside that range). Based on 38 verified arm's-length comparable sales (through 2026-05-29). Not an appraisal. How this estimate works.

Current ownership dates to 2000 (about 26 years) per recorded transfers.

2 administrative transfers (no consideration), 2007 to 2007

2000-02-02: $2,375,000 from Private party to Powell-Orilla LLC (part of a 10-parcel sale; price is the whole deal), rec. 20000207001104

4 administrative transfers (no consideration), 1995 to 1999

1995-05-10: $1,178,909 from Private party to Powell-Five Corners Assoc LLC (part of a 6-parcel sale; price is the whole deal), rec. 199505121077

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 $2,181,100 (2011) to $4,179,100 (2026), up 92% over 15 years, per county tax rolls. The 2026 roll splits $4,179,100 into $1,160,100 land and $3,019,000 improvements.

Zoning: MU-A (per King County)

Lot: 52,734 sq ft

Water: Water District (per King County)

Sewer: Public (per King County)

Access: Public

Street surface: Paved

Floor and use mix: Line Retail 14,139 SF (county building sections)

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

Permit history

2022-11-08: Remodel, declared value $61,400 (Complete), permit BLD-22-1797

2014-10-01: Remodel, declared value $125,000 (Complete), permit BLD-14-1609

2012-06-01: Other, declared value $105 (Complete), permit ELE-12-1071

2012-05-10: Remodel, declared value $37,350 (Complete), permit BLD-12-0893

2012-03-16: Other, declared value $2,075 (Complete), permit FPS-12-0463

2012-03-16: Other, declared value $1,556 (Complete), permit ELE-12-0464

2012-02-24: Other, declared value $2,000 (Complete), permit FPS-12-0228

2012-02-07: Other, declared value $6,500 (Complete), permit MEC-12-0216

1997-06-25: Remodel, declared value $70,000 (Complete), permit BP97160C

Source: King County permit records (newest first).