Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom rambler nestled in the heart of Covington! Featuring fresh interior and exterior paint, stylish new light fixtures, and warm honey oak hardwood floors, this home blends comfort and character throughout. The inviting living room showcases custom sound paneling behind the TV for a modern designer touch. Step outside to enjoy the spacious backyard oasis that is fully fenced with a two-tiered layout perfect for entertaining, gardening, play, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Includes a storage shed for all your yard equipment. Relax on the back patio and take advantage of those PNW summers. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes — this move-in ready home is one you won’t want to miss!
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Listed by: eXp Realty
Bought with: Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
$519,900
16925 SE 252nd Place, Covington, WA 98042
3beds
1,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
6,660.32 Square Feet Lot
$517,900 Zestimate®
$473/sqft
$2,907 Estimated rent
Home value
$517,900
$482,000 - $559,000
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Listed by:
Matthew Lagerquist,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
Sandra L. Kleist, 11700
Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2523108
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Closet
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,100
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 6,660 sqft
- Dimensions: 59' x 109'
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Partial Slope,Terraces
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 1865810340
- Zoning: R6
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek Water and Sewage
- Water: Public, Company: Covington Water District
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park
Location
- Region: Kent
- Subdivision: Covington
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $519,900$473/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2523108 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2026 | Pending sale | $519,900$473/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2523108 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $519,900+9.5%$473/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2523108 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2023 | Sold | $474,950$432/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2133677 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2023 | Pending sale | $474,950$432/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2133677 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $474,950+20.2%$432/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #NWM2133677 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2020 | Sold | $395,000+5.3%$359/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1620633 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2020 | Pending sale | $374,950$341/sqft |
Source: The Preview Group #1620633 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2020 | Listed for sale | $374,950+56.2%$341/sqft |
Source: The Preview Group #1620633 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2015 | Sold | $240,000-2%$218/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #822727 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2015 | Pending sale | $244,950$223/sqft |
Source: Newberry Realty, Inc. #822727 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2015 | Listed for sale | $244,950$223/sqft |
Source: Newberry Realty, Inc. #822727 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2015 | Pending sale | $244,950$223/sqft |
Source: Newberry Realty, Inc. #822727 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2015 | Listed for sale | $244,950+44.1%$223/sqft |
Source: Newberry Realty, Inc. #822727 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2012 | Sold | $170,000$155/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #387865 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2012 | Sold | $170,000-2.6%$155/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2012 | Listed for sale | $174,500+45.4%$159/sqft |
Source: Buyers + Sellers Smart Choice Realty #387865 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2011 | Listing removed | $120,000$109/sqft |
Source: isNowListed.com Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2011 | Listed for sale | $120,000-13%$109/sqft |
Source: isNowListed.com Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2011 | Sold | $137,861+37.9%$125/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2011 | Price change | $99,950-9.1%$91/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Kent #246864 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2011 | Listed for sale | $109,950-60.7%$100/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Kent #246864 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2007 | Sold | $280,000$255/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,171 +9.6% | $472,000 +4% |
| 2024 | $4,718 +5.7% | $454,000 +11.3% |
| 2023 | $4,462 -7% | $408,000 -9.5% |
| 2022 | $4,797 +10.2% | $451,000 +26% |
| 2021 | $4,353 +17% | $358,000 +24.7% |
| 2020 | $3,719 +5.9% | $287,000 +5.9% |
| 2019 | $3,512 +12.3% | $271,000 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $3,127 +0.7% | $256,000 +11.3% |
| 2017 | $3,106 +10.7% | $230,000 +9.5% |
| 2016 | $2,804 | $210,000 +9.4% |
| 2015 | $2,804 | $192,000 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $2,804 | $190,000 +40.7% |
| 2013 | $2,804 | $135,000 -2.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $139,000 -6.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $149,000 -14.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $175,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $175,000 +4.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $168,000 +6.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $158,000 +11.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $142,000 +26.8% |
| 2001 | $1,669 +2.6% | $112,000 +6.7% |
| 2000 | $1,627 | $105,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98042
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Crestwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Mattson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Kentwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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- 98042
- 16925 SE 252nd Place
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