Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the heart of Covington! Offering 1,770 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, this move-in ready residence blends warmth, functionality, and everyday convenience. Step inside to discover light-filled living areas, an inviting layout ideal for entertaining, and a spacious kitchen with ample cabinetry and workspace for the home chef. Upstairs, the generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, home office needs, or growing households, while the private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully usable backyard—perfect for summer BBQs, gardening, pets, or simply unwinding in your own private space. Located in a quiet, established neighborhood near parks, , walking trails, schools, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home delivers the perfect balance of suburban comfort and accessibility. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for more room to grow, this property offers exceptional value and timeless appeal. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this Covington gem your next home!
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Listed by: eXp Realty • Edward Laine
Price cut: $5K (6/17)
$645,000
18221 SE 260th Place, Covington, WA 98042
4beds
1,770sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
6,830 Square Feet Lot
$643,100 Zestimate®
$364/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully usable backyardGenerously sized bedrooms
- 42 days |
- 626 |
- 34 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Jun 02
Listed by:
Edward Laine,
eXp Realty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2530807
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, 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: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,770
- Total interior livable area: 1,770 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 6,830 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0851000080
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 2001
- Major remodel year: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek Sewer and Water District
- Water: Public, Company: Convinton Water
- Utilities for property: Xfinity/Comcast, Xfinity/Comcast
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: CCRs
- Subdivision: Covington
Location
- Region: Kent
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $364/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $603,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,972
- Offers reviewed: 06/02/2026
- Date on market: 5/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 45 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Leased Equipment, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$643,100
$611,000 - $675,000
$3,390/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2026 | Price change | $645,000-0.8%$364/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2530807 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $650,000+1.7%$367/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #2530807 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2025 | Listing removed | $3,219$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,219$2/sqft |
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| 3/19/2025 | Listing removed | $3,219$2/sqft |
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| 2/22/2025 | Price change | $3,219-2.4%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2025 | Price change | $3,299-1.5%$2/sqft |
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| 1/31/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,349$2/sqft |
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| 8/11/2022 | Sold | $639,200-1.7%$361/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1948441 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2022 | Pending sale | $649,999$367/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1948441 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2022 | Listed for sale | $649,999+118.9%$367/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1948441 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2009 | Sold | $297,000$168/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #29045089 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,575 +10.1% | $603,000 +4% |
| 2024 | $5,972 +5.8% | $580,000 +11.3% |
| 2023 | $5,642 -6.9% | $521,000 -9.4% |
| 2022 | $6,060 +8.6% | $575,000 +23.9% |
| 2021 | $5,581 +13.6% | $464,000 +20.5% |
| 2020 | $4,915 +5.6% | $385,000 +5.8% |
| 2019 | $4,652 +6.8% | $364,000 +0.3% |
| 2018 | $4,354 +0.6% | $363,000 +11.3% |
| 2017 | $4,330 +20.8% | $326,000 +14.4% |
| 2016 | $3,584 | $285,000 +9.2% |
| 2015 | $3,584 | $261,000 +7.4% |
| 2014 | $3,584 | $243,000 +19.7% |
| 2013 | $3,584 | $203,000 +7.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $189,000 -10.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $212,000 -14.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $247,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $247,000 -7.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $267,000 +5.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $254,000 +13.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $224,000 +357.1% |
| 2001 | $696 | $49,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 98042
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Cedar Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Cedar Heights Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Kentlake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jenkins Creek Elem
- Middle: Cedar Heights Jnr Hi
- High: Kentlake 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
- 18221 SE 260th Place
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