Welcome to this spacious 3 bed 2 full bath rambler situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in charming Covington. New roof installed in 2023. This home boasts a 2-car garage for all of your storage needs. Minutes away from Covington amenities and easy access to Hwy 18 and 516. The layout of this home is open, bright and airy with vaulted ceilings in the living, dining, family and master bedroom. The living room is large and leads into an open kitchen area with island and bench seating. Adjacent to the kitchen is a formal dining area and family room with fireplace. 2 good sized bedrooms and a master bedroom featuring walk in closet and dual sink master bathroom. A fenced yard with concrete patio complete this wonderful home!
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Listed by: Sound Point Real Estate LLC • Christian D. Wong
Bought with: John L. Scott, Inc.
$610,000
17609 SE 259th Court, Kent, WA 98042
3beds
1,570sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
7,575 Square Feet Lot
$578,100 Zestimate®
$389/sqft
$3,058 Estimated rent
Home value
$578,100
$532,000 - $630,000
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Bright and airyDual sink master bathroomFamily room with fireplaceQuiet cul-de-sacFenced yardFormal dining areaVaulted ceilings
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Listed by:
Christian D. Wong,
Sound Point Real Estate LLC
Bought with:
Marti Reeder, 26072
John L. Scott, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2328650
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Description: Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Description: Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Description: Master Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Dining Room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Description: Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Living Room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Description: Utility Room for w/d
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Natural Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: See Remarks, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,570
- Total interior livable area: 1,570 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Laminate, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 7,575 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
Details
- Parcel number: 2621760540
- Zoning: R6Kent
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement/Concrete
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek Sewer
- Water: Public, Company: Covington Water District
- Utilities for property: Comcast, Comcast
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Covington
HOA
- HOA fee: $310 annually
- HOA phone: 253-322-2122
Location
- Region: Kent
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $389/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $608,000
- Annual tax amount: $564
- Date on market: 4/2/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 359 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/7/2025 | Sold | $610,000$389/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2328650 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2025 | Pending sale | $610,000$389/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2328650 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $610,000+242.8%$389/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2328650 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/1998 | Sold | $177,950$113/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,589 +1108.1% | $608,000 +154.4% |
| 2024 | $545 -3.3% | $239,000 |
| 2023 | $564 | $239,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $239,000 |
| 2021 | $614 -6.1% | $239,000 |
| 2020 | $654 -0.1% | $239,000 |
| 2019 | $654 +1% | $239,000 |
| 2018 | $648 -5.7% | $239,000 -27.1% |
| 2017 | $687 -11.8% | $328,000 +9.7% |
| 2016 | $779 | $299,000 +9.5% |
| 2015 | $779 | $273,000 +7.5% |
| 2014 | $779 | $254,000 +19.8% |
| 2013 | $779 | $212,000 +7.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $197,000 -6.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $210,000 -12.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $239,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $239,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $239,000 +6.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $224,000 +5.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $213,000 +15.1% |
| 2001 | $2,697 +2.3% | $185,000 +6.3% |
| 2000 | $2,637 | $174,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98042
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Crestwood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Mattson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Kentwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 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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Estimated market value
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- Washington
- King County
- Covington
- 98042
- 17609 SE 259th Court
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