In March 2020, there were six homes sold, with a median sale price of $590,000 - a 40.1% increase over the $421,125 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were eight homes sold in Burien in March 2019.
The median sales tax in Burien for the most recent year with available data, 2016, was $3,875, approximately 0.7% of the median home sale price for March 2020.
The following table compares Burien to other King County cities with similar median sales prices in March 2020:
| City | Mar. 2020 Home Sales | Mar. 2019 Home Sales | % change (Total Home Sales) | Mar. 2020 Median Sales Price | Mar. 2019 Median Sales Price | % change (Median Sales Price) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmore | 7 | 15 | -53.3% | $690,000 | $645,000 | 7% |
| Ravensdale (unincorporated) | 2 | 3 | -33.3% | $668,000 | $678,500 | -1.5% |
| Woodinville (unincorporated) | 8 | 5 | 60% | $662,500 | $975,000 | -32.1% |
| Vashon (unincorporated) | 6 | 7 | -14.3% | $653,000 | $610,000 | 7% |
| Duvall (unincorporated) | 3 | 8 | -62.5% | $620,000 | $852,500 | -27.3% |
| Burien | 6 | 8 | -25% | $590,000 | $421,125 | 40.1% |
| Enumclaw (unincorporated) | 5 | 6 | -16.7% | $585,000 | $572,500 | 2.2% |
| Shoreline | 23 | 23 | 0% | $575,000 | $560,000 | 2.7% |
| East Renton Highlands (unincorporated) | 22 | 24 | -8.3% | $565,000 | $499,475 | 13.1% |
| North Bend (unincorporated) | 6 | 4 | 50% | $550,000 | $492,000 | 11.8% |
| Seatac | 7 | 6 | 16.7% | $530,888 | $380,000 | 39.7% |
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