Beautifully maintained and updated rambler in a quiet Covington neighborhood, on a big, fantastic flat lot. With so many updates & upgrades, this lovely home is truly move-in ready! The formal living room off the entry boasts a great wood-burning fireplace insert, and beautiful large windows, filling the space with natural light. The kitchen features brand-new countertops, sink & backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gas stove, and a peninsula with an eating bar. The spacious dining area with more large windows flows into a bonus room, family room or office, access to the back yard and endless possibilities. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a lovely ¾ bath with tile flooring, new vanity, and a walk-in shower with beautiful tile surround. 2 additional bedrooms down the hall, plus a remodeled full guest bath with excellent large vanity. Enjoy a huge backyard perfect for entertaining, featuring a large patio, gorgeous pergola with bistro lights, and a couple of awesome sheds for extra storage. A two-car garage and spacious driveway provide plenty of parking for multiple vehicles or RV. So many wonderful things are done, new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, great roof and windows, you'll just enjoy coming home. Close to commutes, shops and dining, no HOA!
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Listed by: Keller Williams Realty PS • Aaron LeFebvre
Bought with: John L. Scott, Inc
$600,000
26421 171st Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042
3beds
1,150sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
9,600 Square Feet Lot
$592,200 Zestimate®
$522/sqft
$3,090 Estimated rent
Home value
$592,200
$563,000 - $622,000
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Great wood-burning fireplace insertGreat roof and windowsLarge patioGas stoveBig fantastic flat lotStainless steel appliancesNew flooring
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Listed by:
Aaron LeFebvre,
Keller Williams Realty PS,
Edgar Sarkisyan,
Keller Williams Realty PS
Bought with:
Luke Van Pelt, 114093
John L. Scott, Inc
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2541162
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- 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, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Closet
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,150
- Total interior livable area: 1,150 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 9,600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 126 x 72
- Features: Paved, Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 8092700500
- Zoning: R6
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: Septic
- Water: Public, Company: Covington Water District
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Covington
Location
- Region: Covington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $522/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $509,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,586
- Date on market: 7/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Sold | $600,000+0.2%$522/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541162 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2026 | Pending sale | $599,000$521/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541162 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000+167.4%$521/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2541162 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2009 | Sold | $224,000-10.4%$195/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #29097829 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2005 | Sold | $250,000+131.5%$217/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #25164901 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/1999 | Sold | $108,000+0.9%$94/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/1994 | Sold | $107,000$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,586 +9.5% | $509,000 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $5,102 +5.8% | $490,000 +11.4% |
| 2023 | $4,821 -6.8% | $440,000 -9.5% |
| 2022 | $5,175 +10.1% | $486,000 +25.9% |
| 2021 | $4,700 +17.1% | $386,000 +24.9% |
| 2020 | $4,013 +5.8% | $309,000 +5.8% |
| 2019 | $3,791 +11.9% | $292,000 +5.8% |
| 2018 | $3,388 +0.7% | $276,000 +11.3% |
| 2017 | $3,365 +10.3% | $248,000 +9.7% |
| 2016 | $3,051 | $226,000 +9.2% |
| 2015 | $3,051 | $207,000 +0.5% |
| 2014 | $3,051 | $206,000 +19.8% |
| 2013 | $3,051 | $172,000 +7.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $160,000 -6.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $171,000 -14.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $199,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $199,000 -6.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $212,000 +6.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $199,000 +11.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $178,000 +40.2% |
| 2001 | $1,880 +2.6% | $127,000 +6.7% |
| 2000 | $1,832 | $119,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98042
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Covington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Mattson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Kentwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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- King County
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- 98042
- 26421 171st Avenue SE
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