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    • Listed by: VIP International R/E Group • Kimberly H Vuong
    Price cut: $5K (7/3)
    $780,000

    20431 SE 261st Place, Covington, WA 98042

    5beds
    2,454sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2004
    8,023 Square Feet Lot
    $776,700 Zestimate®
    $318/sqft
    $8/mo HOA

    What's special

    Mature landscapingPeaceful green space viewsPrivate fully fenced backyardAbundant natural lightSpacious primary suiteFormal family roomThoughtfully designed floor plan
    Beautiful Maple Hills home situated on a large lot in a quiet cul-de-sac! This spacious and well-maintained home welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, abundant natural light, and new hardwood floors throughout the main level. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features both formal and open-concept living spaces, including a formal family room, open living room, dining area, and kitchen that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The main floor also includes a bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a home office. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary suite complete with a luxurious 5-piece ensuite bathroom. The upper level also offers three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing plenty of room for everyone. Step outside to enjoy the private, fully fenced backyard featuring mature landscaping, peaceful green space views, and a patio. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, with quick access to Highway 18 for an easy commute to Kent, Auburn, Renton, and surrounding areas. This home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and location!
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    Kimberly H Vuong,

    VIP International R/E Group

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2528786MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom three quarter
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Entry hall
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen with eating space
      • Level: Main
      Living 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, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Pantry
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
      • Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,454
      • Total interior livable area: 2,454 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
      • Has attached garage: Yes
      • Covered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: Main
      • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Territorial
      Lot
      • Size: 8,023 Square Feet
      • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, Sprinkler System
      • Topography: Level,Partial Slope
      • Residential vegetation: Garden Space
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2591780140
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: 2 Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Cement Planked, Cement Plank
      • Foundation: Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 2004

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Company: PSE
      • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek
      • Water: Public, Company: Covington Water

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Covington
      HOA
      • Services included: Common Area Maintenance
      • HOA fee: $100 annually
      Location
      • Region: Covington

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $318/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $670,000
      • Annual tax amount: $6,619
      • Date on market: 5/22/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 53 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

        Estimated market value

        $776,700

        $738,000 - $816,000

        $3,781/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/3/2026Price change$780,000-0.6%$318/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2528786 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Price change$785,000-0.6%$320/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2528786 Report a problem
        6/6/2026Price change$790,000-0.6%$322/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2528786 Report a problem
        5/23/2026Listed for sale$795,000+6%$324/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2528786 Report a problem
        3/16/2024Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        3/4/2024Listed for rent$3,500$1/sqft
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        10/24/2022Listing removed--
        Source: RE/MAX International Report a problem
        6/11/2022Pending sale$750,000$306/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX International #1937116 Report a problem
        6/10/2022Sold$750,000$306/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1937116 Report a problem
        5/24/2022Pending sale$750,000$306/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1937116 Report a problem
        5/19/2022Listed for sale$750,000+142.8%$306/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1937116 Report a problem
        8/16/2004Sold$308,950$126/sqft
        Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #24055612 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,357 +11.1%$670,000 +4%
        2024$6,619 +5.9%$644,000 +11.4%
        2023$6,248 -6.9%$578,000 -9.4%
        2022$6,710 +8.5%$638,000 +23.9%
        2021$6,183 -1.7%$515,000 +2.6%
        2020$6,289 +5.7%$502,000 +5.9%
        2019$5,949 +6.9%$474,000 +0.2%
        2018$5,566 +0.4%$473,000 +11.3%
        2017$5,545 +21.6%$425,000 +14.6%
        2016$4,561 $371,000 +9.4%
        2015$4,561 $339,000 +8.7%
        2014$4,561 $312,000 +20%
        2013$4,561 $260,000 +7.4%
        2012-- $242,000 -11%
        2011-- $272,000 -14.2%
        2010-- $317,000
        2009-- $317,000 -0.6%
        2007-- $319,000 +5.3%
        2006-- $303,000 -8.5%
        2005-- $331,000
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        Neighborhood: 98042

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