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  • Listed by: eXp Realty • Robert McGinnis • 206-660-2288
    Bought with: Better Properties Kent LLC
    $490,000

    25503 151st Place SE, Covington, WA 98042

    3beds
    1,180sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1971
    7,021 Square Feet Lot
    $489,700 Zestimate®
    $415/sqft
    $2,634 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $489,700

    $455,000 - $529,000

    $2,634/mo

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    What's special

    Refreshed kitchen cabinetrySpacious private backyardSizable storage shedExpansive patioLarge corner lotDining areaNew carpet
    NEW PRICE — $499,950! MAJOR UPDATES + PRE-INSPECTED + HOME WARRANTY = BUY WITH CONFIDENCE! This inviting 3-bedroom Covington rambler offers comfortable one-level living with a dedicated living room, dining area, and a flexible bonus room just off the kitchen with direct access to the backyard patio. Use it as a home office, playroom, second living space, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Three skylights bring wonderful natural light throughout the home. Freshly updated in 2026 with interior and exterior paint, refreshed kitchen cabinetry, and new carpet. Major improvements also include a complete electrical rewire in 2026, plus new refrigerator, washer/dryer, and window blinds. Furnace replaced in 2019, water heater in 2020, and gutters and soffits in 2025. Outside, enjoy a large corner lot on a no-outlet road, with a spacious, private backyard, expansive patio, room to garden or play, and a sizable storage shed. Conveniently located near Soos Creek Trail, schools, Lake Meridian, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Pre-inspected + seller-provided 1-year home warranty. A solid, move-in-ready home with meaningful updates already completed—and plenty of opportunity to make it your own.

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    Listed by:

    Robert McGinnis 206-660-2288 robert.mcginnis@exprealty.com,

    eXp Realty

    Bought with:

    Cindy L. Unzeitig, 97992

    Better Properties Kent LLC

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2569993MLS Logo

    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
    Bonus room
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Entry hall
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen without eating space
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Refrigerator(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
    Features
    • Dining Room
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
    • Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,180
    • Total interior livable area: 1,180 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Covered spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Main
    • Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
    • Spa features: Bath
    Lot
    • Size: 7,021 Square Feet
    • Features: Adjacent to Public Land, Corner Lot, Paved, Fenced-Partially, Propane
    • Topography: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 5469300460
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: 1 Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Metal/Vinyl, Wood Siding
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Restored
    • Year built: 1971

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: PSE
    • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek Water & Sewer
    • Water: Public, Company: Lake Meridian Water District
    • Utilities for property: Multiple, Multiple

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Lake Meridian
    Location
    • Region: Kent

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $415/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $557,000
    • Annual tax amount: $5,494
    • Date on market: 8/22/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/15/2026Sold$490,000-2%$415/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2569993 Report a problem
    9/19/2026Pending sale$499,950$424/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2569993 Report a problem
    9/9/2026Price change$499,950-6.6%$424/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2569993 Report a problem
    8/22/2026Listed for sale$535,000+192.3%$453/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2569993 Report a problem
    5/22/2012Sold$183,000-1.1%$155/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #338815 Report a problem
    4/16/2012Pending sale$185,000$157/sqft
    Source: Windermere Real Estate/PSR, Inc. #338815 Report a problem
    4/4/2012Listed for sale$185,000-9.8%$157/sqft
    Source: Windermere Real Estate/PSR, Inc. #338815 Report a problem
    7/14/2011Listing removed$205,000$174/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Danforth & Associates Inc. #197348 Report a problem
    5/17/2011Listed for sale$205,000-21.1%$174/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Danforth & Associates Inc. #197348 Report a problem
    8/22/2010Listing removed$259,950$220/sqft
    Source: RSVP Real Estate, Inc. #77956 Report a problem
    6/23/2010Price change$259,950-3.7%$220/sqft
    Source: RSVP Real Estate, Inc. #77956 Report a problem
    5/22/2010Listed for sale$269,950+170.1%$229/sqft
    Source: Cevado Technologies #77956 Report a problem
    12/29/1995Sold$99,950$85/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,022 +9.6%$557,000 +3.9%
    2024$5,494 +5.9%$536,000 +11.4%
    2023$5,188 -7%$481,000 -9.4%
    2022$5,580 +10.1%$531,000 +25.8%
    2021$5,068 +13.4%$422,000 +20.2%
    2020$4,469 +5.7%$351,000 +5.7%
    2019$4,229 +12.7%$332,000 +6.1%
    2018$3,753 +0.6%$313,000 +11.4%
    2017$3,730 +32.5%$281,000 +9.8%
    2016$2,815 $256,000 +9.4%
    2015$2,815 $234,000 +17.6%
    2014$2,815 $199,000 +19.9%
    2013$2,815 $166,000 +7.1%
    2012-- $155,000 -6.6%
    2011-- $166,000 -14%
    2010-- $193,000
    2009-- $193,000 +0.5%
    2007-- $192,000 +6.7%
    2006-- $180,000 +11.8%
    2005-- $161,000 +41.2%
    2001$1,697 +2.4%$114,000 +6.5%
    2000$1,656 $107,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 98042

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Meridian 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

    $489,700

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