Property Attributes
- ID#2579129
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyKING
- CityCovington
- AreaBlack Diamond-Maple Valley
- NeighborhoodCovington
- Zip98042
- Style2 Story
- Year Built2001
- Taxes$ 6616
- Price$ 649,950
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1770
- Lot Size0.0903 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Property Description
Step into this beautifully updated 2001-built residence, where contemporary design meets everyday comfort. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,770 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this home offers an open floor plan that’s perfect for both relaxed living and entertaining guests. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen—complete with modern finishes, ample prep space, and seamless flow into the dining and living areas. Large windows fill the space with natural light, highlighting the clean lines and updated aesthetic throughout. Outside, enjoy a stunning outdoor entertaining area designed for Pacific Northwest summers and cozy evenings alike. Whether you’re hosting barbecues or unwinding after a day exploring nearby parks and trails, this space extends your living area into the fresh air. The .09-acre lot provides just the right balance of usable yard and low-maintenance upkeep. Future-ready features include 220V wiring for Level 2 EV charging—a valuable upgrade in Washington’s EV-friendly market. Located in the desirable 98042 zip code, you’re minutes from top-rated Kent schools, local dining, shopping, and easy access to major commute routes toward Seattle, Bellevue, and Tacoma. This is Covington living at its best: modern, move-in ready, and built for the way you live today.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Buyer To Verify Elementary School | Cedar Heights Jnr Hi Middle School | Kentlake High |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Listed $649,950 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1770 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | None |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer |
| Security Features | Fully Fenced |
| Year Built | 2001 |
| Topography | Level |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| County | King |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Covington |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Special Listing Conditions | None |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Kent Kangley turn north on SE Wax Road. Take 2nd exit at roundabout to stay on Wax Road. Right on SE 262nd Pl. Left on 184th Ave SE. Left on SE 261st Ct. House on left at end of cul-de-sac |
| High School | Kentlake High |
| City | Covington |
| Entry Location | Main |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Kent |
| MLS Area | 320 - Black Diamond/Maple Valley |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 3935 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Assumable,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
| Elementary School | Buyer To Verify |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6616.48 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Cedar Heights Jnr Hi |
| Property Condition | Good |
| Public Remarks | Step into this beautifully updated 2001-built residence,where contemporary design meets everyday comfort. Featuring 4 bedrooms,2.5 baths,and 1,770 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space,this hom |
| Virtual Tour | https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/afhdynamicwebsite.appspot.com/o/businesses%2FWdiattR20XJTRvyi1aJV%2Forders%2FFXevIJpCGGNGWX5lIzo9%2Fvideos%2Freels%2F18215%20se%20261st%20ct%2C%20covington |
| Structure Type | House |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Water Company | City of Covington |
| Property Style | 12 - 2 Story |
| NWM_ShowMapLink | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bath Off Primary,Ceiling Fan(s),Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s),Water Heater |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Flooring | Laminate,Carpet |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Water Heater Type | Gas |
| Water Heater Location | Garage |
| Fireplaces Main | 1 |
| Power Production Type | Electric,Natural Gas |
| Bedrooms Upper | 4 |
| Baths Half Main | 1 |
| Baths Full Upper | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.5 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Stone,Wood Products |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Garden Space |
| Parking Features | Attached Garage |
| Lot Features | Cul-De-Sac,Curbs,Paved,Sidewalk |
| Water Source | Private |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Inclusions | Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s) |
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
| Building Area Total | 1770 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.0903 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 2 |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Site Features | Cabana/Gazebo,Cable TV,Electric Car Charging,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Patio |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 98042
In The Neighborhood
Covington
$ 775,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,800 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: KW Lake Washington So
Kent
$ 769,950
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,400 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: Dawn Rushton Real Estate Group
Covington
$ 599,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,560 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Listed by: Timber Real Estate
Covington
$ 515,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,160 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Listed by: Jason Mitchell Real Estate WA
Covington
$ 900,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 3,090 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: STM Real Estate
Covington
$ 1,049,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 3,255 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 3.5 Baths
Listed by: Toll Brothers Real Estate, Inc
Covington
$ 1,011,995
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,678 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 3 Baths
Listed by: Toll Brothers Real Estate, Inc
Covington
$ 615,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,210 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Listed by: Windermere Real Estate/PSR Inc
Covington
$ 955,995
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 3,196 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3.5 Baths
Listed by: Toll Brothers Real Estate, Inc
Covington
$ 800,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,590 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
Listed by: Windermere Real Estate/East
Covington
$ 789,950
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,540 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc.
Covington
$ 899,995
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 3,196 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3.5 Baths
Listed by: Toll Brothers Real Estate, Inc
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