Stunning Covington 2-story Home on spacious park-like corner lot! Enjoy mature landscaping & an open patio as you step into this well-appointed property. Past the dining room & private office/den, you will find an incredible entertaining space - the airy living room w/ warm fireplace & vaulted ceilings connects through to the chef's kitchen, boasting quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, plentiful pantry space, and a central soapstone island to make meal prep a breeze. The primary bedroom on the main floor provides convenient living, featuring a 5-piece ensuite bath, tray ceilings, and a walk-in closet w/built-in storage! The additional bedrooms and large rec room make it easy to adapt this home to your changing needs. Explore the open backyard, complete with a covered patio to host your summer bbq's, room to put your gardening ideas into action, and a handy shed to store your tools! The huge 3-car garage provides space to store your cars and outdoor gear, and still leaves room for weekend shop projects. Property is conveniently located, offering a secluded feel while still providing simple access to WA-18, Lake Meridian & plentiful outdoor recreation spots, local shopping & dining, and so much more!
Sold
Listed by: RE/MAX Northwest
Bought with: Dulay Homes LLC
$894,000
15523 SE 261st Place, Covington, WA 98042
3beds
2,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
0.37 Acres Lot
$890,100 Zestimate®
$319/sqft
$4,040 Estimated rent
Home value
$890,100
$828,000 - $961,000
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Covered patioWarm fireplaceOpen patioCentral soapstone islandOpen backyardMature landscapingLarge rec room
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Listed by:
Jay Karlin,
RE/MAX Northwest
Bought with:
Vaibhav Arya, 138043
Dulay Homes LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2503948
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Second
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Second
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Microwave(s), Water Heater: gas, Water Heater Location: garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Central Vacuum, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,800
- Total interior livable area: 2,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 8586400073
- Zoning: 2-SF
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Wired for Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Stone, Wood Siding, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: puget sound energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: private septic
- Water: Public, Company: covington water
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Kent
- Subdivision: Covington
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,State Bond,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 9 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | Sold | $894,000-0.7%$319/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2503948 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2026 | Pending sale | $900,000$321/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2503948 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $900,000+542.9%$321/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2503948 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2003 | Sold | $140,000$50/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #22260755 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,277 +10.4% | $760,000 +4% |
| 2024 | $7,500 +6% | $731,000 +11.4% |
| 2023 | $7,076 -6.9% | $656,000 -9.4% |
| 2022 | $7,597 +8.4% | $724,000 +23.8% |
| 2021 | $7,008 -2.6% | $585,000 +1.6% |
| 2020 | $7,198 +5.7% | $576,000 +5.9% |
| 2019 | $6,810 +6.7% | $544,000 +0.2% |
| 2018 | $6,382 +0.5% | $543,000 +11.5% |
| 2017 | $6,350 +14.6% | $487,000 +9.7% |
| 2016 | $5,541 | $444,000 +9.4% |
| 2015 | $5,541 | $406,000 +5.5% |
| 2014 | $5,541 | $385,000 +19.9% |
| 2013 | $5,541 | $321,000 +7.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $298,000 -6.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $318,000 -14.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $370,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $370,000 -19.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $461,000 +6.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $432,000 +5.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $411,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 98042
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Covington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Mattson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Kentwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Covington Elem
- Middle: Mattson Middle
- High: Kentwood High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Washington
- King County
- Covington
- 98042
- 15523 SE 261st Place
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