Come see this well-maintained split-level home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with a spacious, private backyard backing to a greenbelt. The upper level features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, a large dining area, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Kitchen includes stainless steel appliances. The lower level offers a 4th bedroom with a second wood-burning fireplace and a ¾ bath, providing flexible living space. Enjoy outdoor living year-round under the covered deck that includes a bonfire pit, plus a separate covered BBQ area with a built-in bench. The large fenced backyard includes garden space, 2 sizable storage sheds and RV parking. Additional highlight, a new roof installed in May 2026, with a 30 year extended warranty for the new owner. This property offers the perfect combination of indoor comfort, outdoor enjoyment, and privacy. Bonus, close to walking trails!
Pending
Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc • Janet Gibb
$609,950
15024 SE 253rd Place, Covington, WA 98042
4beds
1,490sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
8,367 Square Feet Lot
$606,900 Zestimate®
$409/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood-burning fireplaceRv parkingGarden spaceCovered deckLarge fenced backyardQuiet cul-de-sacLarge dining area
- 47 days |
- 20 |
- 0 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Janet Gibb,
John L. Scott, Inc
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2540588
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s)
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,490
- Total interior livable area: 1,490 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage, RV Parking
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dining Room
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 8,367 Square Feet
- Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Outbuildings, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 5469300270
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Entry
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1975
- Major remodel year: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek
- Water: Public, Company: Covington Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Covington
Location
- Region: Covington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $409/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $546,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,994
- Date on market: 7/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 44 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Estimated market value
$606,900
$577,000 - $637,000
$2,933/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Pending sale | $609,950$409/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2540588 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $609,950+160.7%$409/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2540588 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2014 | Sold | $234,000-2.5%$157/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #600396 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2014 | Pending sale | $239,900$161/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX SELECT REAL ESTATE #600396 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2014 | Listed for sale | $239,900+16.5%$161/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX SELECT REAL ESTATE #600396 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2009 | Sold | $206,000$138/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #29122581 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,995 +10.2% | $546,000 +4% |
| 2024 | $5,437 +5.9% | $525,000 +11.5% |
| 2023 | $5,133 -6.9% | $471,000 -9.4% |
| 2022 | $5,511 +10.1% | $520,000 +25.9% |
| 2021 | $5,004 +17.3% | $413,000 +25.2% |
| 2020 | $4,265 +5.8% | $330,000 +5.8% |
| 2019 | $4,031 +11.9% | $312,000 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $3,603 +0.7% | $295,000 +11.3% |
| 2017 | $3,579 +14.2% | $265,000 +9.5% |
| 2016 | $3,135 | $242,000 +9.5% |
| 2015 | $3,135 | $221,000 +5.2% |
| 2014 | $3,135 | $210,000 +20% |
| 2013 | $3,135 | $175,000 +7.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $163,000 -6.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $174,000 -14.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $204,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $204,000 -7.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $220,000 +6.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $207,000 +5.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $197,000 +47% |
| 2001 | $1,979 +2.3% | $134,000 +6.3% |
| 2000 | $1,934 | $126,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98042
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Meridian Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Mattson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Kentwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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