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    • Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc. • Patti Berube
    Bought with: RE/MAX Northwest
    $859,950

    26427 161ST Place SE, Covington, WA 98042

    5beds
    2,820sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1994
    7,026 Square Feet Lot
    $845,300 Zestimate®
    $305/sqft
    $4,002 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $845,300

    $778,000 - $913,000

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    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceExpanded patioLarge eat-in kitchenCrown moldingBrand new carpetingSizeable primary suiteSoaking tub
    New Price! Great opportunity in Covington's desirable Highpointe! Spacious 5 bed 2.5 bath, 2820 sq ft home with multiple living areas includes bedroom on the main floor (or use as office). As you enter, you’re greeted by the spindle staircase, real hardwoods and dramatic vaulted ceiling. Formal living and dining rooms feature wainscoting, crown molding, coved ceiling in the dining room, brand NEW carpeting and a cozy fireplace. Large eat-in kitchen has granite countertops, SS appliances, island with gas cooktop, tons of cabinet space and opens to the family room with a stunning fireplace makeover! Laundry room & updated powder room complete the first floor. The sizeable primary suite features a charming bay window nook with built-in seating and magnificent chandelier. The 5-piece ensuite features TWO walk-in closets, soaking tub, separate shower, large vanity and new tile flooring. Three additional good-sized bedrooms and a full remodeled bath with quartz countertop, tile flooring and tile tub surround complete the second floor. Beautifully landscaped VERY private back yard, fully fenced-in with expanded patio is your own private oasis. Power backup generator, AC and 3 car garage complete your future home! Neighborhood has a park with sport court and trails too! Library, Schools, Parks, Shopping & Services just minutes away.

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    Listed by:

    Patti Berube,

    John L. Scott, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Christina Anne Peterson, 118481

    RE/MAX Northwest

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2491091MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Description: OR OFFICE
    • Level: Lower
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bedroom
    • Description: LARGE COULD BE BONUS
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Second
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Level: Lower
    Entry hall
    • Level: Lower
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen with eating space
    • Level: Lower
    Living room
    • Level: Lower
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Has cooling: Yes
    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: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Basement: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning, Lower Level: 2, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,820
    • Total interior livable area: 2,820 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Covered spaces: 3
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: Lower
    • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
    Lot
    • Size: 7,026 Square Feet
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, Patio, Sprinkler System
    • Topography: Level,Partial Slope
    • Residential vegetation: Garden Space
    Details
    • Parcel number: 68066300650
    • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Wired for Generator

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary,2 Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Cement Planked, Cement Plank
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1994

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: PSE
    • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek
    • Water: Public, Company: Covington Water
    • Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Athletic Court, CCRs, Trail(s)
    • Security: Security System
    • Subdivision: Covington
    HOA
    • Services included: Common Area Maintenance
    • HOA fee: $58 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Covington

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $305/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $871,000
    • Annual tax amount: $8,466
    • Date on market: 5/9/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 74 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/7/2026Sold$859,950$305/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2491091 Report a problem
    4/14/2026Pending sale$859,950$305/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2491091 Report a problem
    4/9/2026Listed for sale$859,950$305/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2491091 Report a problem
    4/5/2026Pending sale$859,950$305/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2491091 Report a problem
    3/27/2026Price change$859,950-1.7%$305/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2491091 Report a problem
    3/12/2026Listed for sale$875,000+39.1%$310/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2491091 Report a problem
    9/4/2020Sold$629,000-1.6%$223/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1627031 Report a problem
    9/2/2020Price change$639,000+1.6%$227/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Mountains to Sound Realty #1627031 Report a problem
    8/7/2020Pending sale$629,000$223/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Mountains to Sound Realty #1627031 Report a problem
    8/4/2020Price change$629,000-1.6%$223/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Mountains to Sound Realty #1627031 Report a problem
    7/11/2020Listed for sale$639,000+95.4%$227/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Mountains to Sound Realty #1627031 Report a problem
    7/20/1999Sold$327,000+21.1%$116/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/7/1995Sold$270,000+404.7%$96/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/8/1994Sold$53,500$19/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,341 +10.3%$871,000 +3.9%
    2024$8,466 +6%$838,000 +11.4%
    2023$7,988 -7.1%$752,000 -9.4%
    2022$8,597 +10.2%$830,000 +25.9%
    2021$7,803 +5.3%$659,000 +10.8%
    2020$7,412 +13.8%$595,000 +14.9%
    2019$6,514 +6.6%$518,000 +0.2%
    2018$6,109 +0.5%$517,000 +11.4%
    2017$6,080 +3.7%$464,000 -2.9%
    2016$5,864 $478,000 +9.4%
    2015$5,864 $437,000 +6.6%
    2014$5,864 $410,000 +19.9%
    2013$5,864 $342,000 +7.5%
    2012-- $318,000 -6.5%
    2011-- $340,000 -14.1%
    2010-- $396,000
    2009-- $396,000 +1%
    2007-- $392,000 +6.5%
    2006-- $368,000 -2.9%
    2005-- $379,000 +29.4%
    2001$4,219 +2.5%$293,000 +6.5%
    2000$4,115 $275,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 98042

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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