Rare 4 bed 2.5 bath home in highly sought after Highpointe neighborhood. As you enter you are greeted by the grand foyer staircase, real hardwoods and vaulted ceiling. The light and airy comfort flows into the formal living/dining room that features a bay window and cozy fireplace. Large eat-in kitchen opens to the family room & offers ample storage space & updated barn door pantry. A den/office, laundry room & half bathroom complete the first floor. The large primary suite features a 5-piece ensuite & a walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms & a full bath complete the second floor. Beautifully landscaped, fully fenced-in backyard is perfect for entertaining or creating your own personal retreat. Central A/C! Don't miss this home.
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Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc • Heidi Fettach
Bought with: Redfin
$860,000
26448 161st Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042
4beds
2,790sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
7,936 Square Feet Lot
$865,400 Zestimate®
$308/sqft
$3,924 Estimated rent
Home value
$865,400
$822,000 - $909,000
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Cozy fireplaceHalf bathroomLarge primary suiteDining roomBay windowVaulted ceilingUpdated barn door pantry
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Apr 22
Listed by:
Heidi Fettach,
John L. Scott, Inc
Bought with:
Bao Quoc Kieu, 138326
Redfin
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2216274
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Den office
- 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, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwashers_, GarbageDisposal_, Microwaves_, Refrigerators_, StovesRanges_, Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 2, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,790
- Total interior livable area: 2,790 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: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Fireplace, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 7,936 Square Feet
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level,PartialSlope
Details
- Parcel number: 6806300590
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Products
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek
- Water: Public, Company: Covington Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: CCRs
- Subdivision: Covington
HOA
- HOA fee: $750 annually
- HOA phone: 253-638-9811
Location
- Region: Kent
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $308/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $822,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,067
- Offers reviewed: 04/22/2024
- Date on market: 5/14/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 799 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwashers, GarbageDisposal, Microwaves, Refrigerators, StovesRanges
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2024 | Sold | $860,000+1.2%$308/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2216274 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2024 | Pending sale | $849,950$305/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2216274 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $849,950+43.5%$305/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2216274 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2018 | Sold | $592,500-0.4%$212/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1239262 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2018 | Pending sale | $595,000$213/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1239262 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $595,000+41.7%$213/sqft |
Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1239262 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2005 | Sold | $420,000+52.7%$151/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #25016611 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/1996 | Sold | $275,000+10%$99/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/1994 | Sold | $249,900$90/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,870 +10.3% | $822,000 +3.9% |
| 2024 | $8,040 +7.2% | $791,000 +12.8% |
| 2023 | $7,501 -7% | $701,000 -9.4% |
| 2022 | $8,067 +8.5% | $774,000 +23.8% |
| 2021 | $7,436 +8.5% | $625,000 +14.5% |
| 2020 | $6,857 +5.6% | $546,000 +5.8% |
| 2019 | $6,490 +6.6% | $516,000 +0.2% |
| 2018 | $6,087 +0.5% | $515,000 +11.5% |
| 2017 | $6,056 +3.3% | $462,000 -2.9% |
| 2016 | $5,863 | $476,000 +9.4% |
| 2015 | $5,863 | $435,000 +6.1% |
| 2014 | $5,863 | $410,000 +19.9% |
| 2013 | $5,863 | $342,000 +7.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $318,000 -6.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $340,000 -13.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $395,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $395,000 -1.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $401,000 +6.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $376,000 -2.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $387,000 +24.4% |
| 2001 | $4,472 +2.5% | $311,000 +6.5% |
| 2000 | $4,363 | $292,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98042
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