12644 Des Moines Memorial Dr, Burien, WA, 98168
About This Home
Rare redevelopment opportunity in Burien on Des Moines Memorial Drive South. Two tax parcels sold together totaling 23,784 SF, zoned MU-2 — permitting up to 65 feet in height with no FAR cap. Qualifying mixed-use buildings may achieve up to 85 feet. This corridor zoning is purpose-built for midrise mixed-use development and represents one of the more compelling land opportunities in South King County. Three tenants currently in place: two residential homes and a commercial space leased to a motorcycle business, producing $2,900/month gross. Level street-to-street lot with frontage on both Des Moines Memorial Dr S and Roseberg Ave S. Easy access to Sea-Tac Airport, I-5, and SR-509. Minutes to North Sea-Tac Park, shopping, dining, and transit. Ideal for a developer, investor, or owner-user. Shown by appointment with accepted offer or signed LOI. Do not disturb tenants. All information deemed reliable but buyer to verify to buyer's satisfaction.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1942
Materials
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 1985
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: 10+ Units
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Features
- Flooring: Concrete,Hardwood,Laminate
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0985001250
- Zoning description: Multi-Family,Office,Residential,Retail,See Remarks,Jurisdiction: City
- Special condition: Standard
Lot
- Lot size: 0.55 Acres
- Features: Paved,Sidewalk,Cable TV,Fenced-Fully,Gated Entry,Outbuildings,RV Parking,Shop
Parking
- Total spaces: 30
- Parking features: RV Parking
- Uncovered spaces: 30
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in King County and Washington
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,056 | $60,672 |
| Home Insurance * | $236 | $2,832 |
| Property Taxes | $633 | $7,596 |
| Electricity | $149 | $1,793 |
| Total | $6,074 | $72,888 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Washington FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | Listed for sale | $999,999 |
| 2026-04-01 | Listing removed | $1,100,000 |
| 2025-07-28 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000 |
| 2020-07-01 | Listing removed | $1,650,000 |
| 2019-09-10 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000 |
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