In February 2018, there were 17 homes sold, with a median sale price of $410,000 - a 8.7% increase over the $377,250 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 20 homes sold in Burien in February 2017.
The median sales tax in Burien for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $3,875, approximately 0.9% of the median home sale price for February 2018.
The following table compares Burien to other King County cities with similar median sales prices in February 2018:
| City | Feb. 2018 Home Sales | Feb. 2017 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Feb. 2018 Median Sales Price | Feb. 2017 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle (unincorporated) | 14 | 28 | -50% | $475,000 | $342,000 | 38.9% |
| Maple Valley | 14 | 47 | -70.2% | $452,000 | $391,000 | 15.6% |
| Renton | 17 | 32 | -46.9% | $429,950 | $404,000 | 6.4% |
| White Center (unincorporated) | 3 | 7 | -57.1% | $415,000 | $250,000 | 66% |
| Renton (unincorporated) | 5 | 9 | -44.4% | $415,000 | $449,950 | -7.8% |
| Burien | 17 | 20 | -15% | $410,000 | $377,250 | 8.7% |
| Des Moines | 18 | 25 | -28% | $410,000 | $340,000 | 20.6% |
| Kent | 35 | 45 | -22.2% | $404,000 | $334,750 | 20.7% |
| Seatac | 5 | 11 | -54.5% | $400,000 | $315,000 | 27% |
| Kent (unincorporated) | 16 | 42 | -61.9% | $388,000 | $335,000 | 15.8% |
| Auburn (unincorporated) | 11 | 15 | -26.7% | $385,000 | $320,000 | 20.3% |
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