Welcome to Highpointe, the highly sought after Covington neighborhood! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom, two-story home features a versatile bonus room upstairs & main floor bedroom that can also be used as an office. The kitchen boasts elegant quartz countertops, a gas range & built-ins, offering both style and practicality. Enjoy the privacy of a fenced greenbelt backyard & corner lot, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The 3-car garage provides ample storage, while a durable 50-year roof ensures peace of mind for years to come. With a new water heater and well-designed layout, this home is perfect for comfortable, modern living. Central A/C was added in 2018. Don't miss out on this exceptional property!
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Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc • Heidi Fettach
Bought with: COMPASS
$867,000
26423 161st Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042
4beds
2,890sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
9,212 Square Feet Lot
$823,300 Zestimate®
$300/sqft
$4,020 Estimated rent
Home value
$823,300
$757,000 - $897,000
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Elegant quartz countertopsCorner lotGas range
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Feb 24
Listed by:
Heidi Fettach,
John L. Scott, Inc,
Ella Limoli,
John L. Scott, Inc
Bought with:
Kelly Azzarello, 119793
COMPASS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2330581
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Microwave(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,890
- Total interior livable area: 2,890 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 9,212 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 6806300820
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Cement Plank
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek
- Water: Public, Company: Covington Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: CCRs
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Covington
HOA
- HOA fee: $760 annually
- HOA phone: 253-638-9811
Location
- Region: Covington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $300/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $815,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,557
- Offers reviewed: 02/24/2025
- Date on market: 4/21/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 457 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2025 | Sold | $867,000-0.9%$300/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2330581 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2025 | Pending sale | $874,950$303/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2330581 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $874,950+160.4%$303/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2330581 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/1998 | Sold | $336,000$116/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,900 +11.2% | $815,000 +4% |
| 2024 | $8,005 +5.9% | $784,000 +11.4% |
| 2023 | $7,557 -6.9% | $704,000 -9.4% |
| 2022 | $8,119 +8.5% | $777,000 +23.9% |
| 2021 | $7,480 +6.3% | $627,000 +12% |
| 2020 | $7,037 +5.7% | $560,000 +5.9% |
| 2019 | $6,658 +6.5% | $529,000 +0.2% |
| 2018 | $6,249 +0.5% | $528,000 +11.4% |
| 2017 | $6,221 +2.6% | $474,000 -2.9% |
| 2016 | $6,064 | $488,000 +9.4% |
| 2015 | $6,064 | $446,000 +6.4% |
| 2014 | $6,064 | $419,000 +20.1% |
| 2013 | $6,064 | $349,000 +7.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $324,000 -6.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $346,000 -13.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $402,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $402,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $402,000 +6.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $377,000 -2.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $388,000 +23.2% |
| 2001 | $4,529 +2.8% | $315,000 +6.8% |
| 2000 | $4,407 | $295,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98042
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- 98042
- 26423 161st Avenue SE
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