Affordable and adorable best describe this home! Set on a lot that borders on the South and West property lines to publicly owned land (City of Covington) you will enjoy privacy and wildlife all year long! Open & light filled with vaulted ceilings over all living areas making the space feels even larger than the square footage indicates. Newly refurbished with new appliances, new hot water tank LVP flooring throughout, new 6 panel doors, refreshed bathrooms and a 3 year old roof & exterior paint... its move in ready! 2 car garage. All appliances stay with the house. Great commute local North & West of Covington traffic yet minutes from Costco, restaurants and shopping and walking distance to both middle and high schools!
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Listed by: Dawn Rushton Real Estate Group
Bought with: Better Properties Kent LLC
$557,500
16613 SE 251st Street, Covington, WA 98042
3beds
1,390sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
6,886.84 Square Feet Lot
$555,700 Zestimate®
$401/sqft
$2,991 Estimated rent
Home value
$555,700
$517,000 - $600,000
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Vaulted ceilingsRefreshed bathroomsLvp flooring throughout
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Listed by:
Dawn Rushton,
Dawn Rushton Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Lorelei K Windhorn, 73713
Better Properties Kent LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2510727
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Vinyl, Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,390
- Total interior livable area: 1,390 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 6,886 sqft
- Features: Paved, Sidewalk, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2329800010
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek
- Water: Public, Company: Covington
- Utilities for property: Comcast, Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Covington
- Subdivision: Covington
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 12 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Sold | $557,500-3%$401/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2510727 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2026 | Pending sale | $575,000$414/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2510727 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $575,000$414/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2510727 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,208 +10.3% | $570,000 +4% |
| 2024 | $5,631 +5.9% | $548,000 +11.4% |
| 2023 | $5,319 -7% | $492,000 -9.4% |
| 2022 | $5,716 +10.2% | $543,000 +26% |
| 2021 | $5,187 +18.8% | $431,000 +26.8% |
| 2020 | $4,366 +5.9% | $340,000 +5.9% |
| 2019 | $4,123 +12.2% | $321,000 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $3,674 +0.7% | $303,000 +11.4% |
| 2017 | $3,649 +7.9% | $272,000 +9.7% |
| 2016 | $3,383 | $248,000 +9.3% |
| 2015 | $3,383 | $227,000 -1.3% |
| 2014 | $3,383 | $230,000 +19.8% |
| 2013 | $3,383 | $192,000 +7.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $179,000 -6.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $191,000 -14% |
| 2010 | -- | $222,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $222,000 +4.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $213,000 +6.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $200,000 +5.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $190,000 +22.6% |
| 2001 | $2,275 +2.1% | $155,000 +6.2% |
| 2000 | $2,227 | $146,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98042
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Crestwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Mattson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Kentwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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- Washington
- King County
- Covington
- 98042
- 16613 SE 251st Street
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