Welcome to this beautifully updated rambler in the heart of Covington, where comfort, style, and convenience come together. Thoughtfully refreshed and move-in ready, this charming home offers timeless character and modern upgrades. Step inside and discover warm hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a flowing floor plan designed for easy living. The chef-inspired kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, ample workspace, and an inviting layout ideal for casual meals and entertaining. Spacious living areas create a comfortable setting to relax, work from home, or gather with friends. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard offering flexibility for recreation, gardening, or outdoor enjoyment. The patio provides a welcoming space for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or simply taking in the view. With 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and 1,220 square feet of living space, this home offers functionality and value in a desirable package. For buyers searching Covington homes for sale, Covington real estate, or quality single-family residences in Covington, this property stands out with its combination of upgrades, outdoor living, and convenience. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, investing, or seeking a move-in ready opportunity, this home is ready for its next chapter. Come experience the warmth, charm, and lifestyle this Covington gem has to offer—schedule your private tour today before this opportunity is gone.
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Listed by: eXp Realty • Edward Laine
Price cut: $7.5K (7/7)
$534,500
26454 170th Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042
3beds
1,220sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
8,646 Square Feet Lot
$532,400 Zestimate®
$438/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Chef-inspired kitchenWarm hardwood floorsAbundant natural lightAmple workspaceQuartz countertopsBeautifully updated rambler
- 17 days |
- 769 |
- 38 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Jun 29
Listed by:
Edward Laine,
eXp Realty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2544257
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Water Heater: Electric
Features
- Bath Off Primary
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,220
- Total interior livable area: 1,220 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 8,646 Square Feet
- Features: Fenced-Fully
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1795500270
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1965
- Major remodel year: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Covington
Location
- Region: Kent
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $438/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $514,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,932
- Offers reviewed: 06/29/2026
- Date on market: 6/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Estimated market value
$532,400
$506,000 - $559,000
$3,128/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $534,500-1.4%$438/sqft |
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| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $542,000+10.6%$444/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Listing removed | $3,299$3/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $3,299+6.5%$3/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Price change | $3,099+8.8%$3/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,849+6.1%$2/sqft |
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| 11/1/2024 | Listing removed | $2,685$2/sqft |
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| 10/21/2024 | Price change | $2,685-3.6%$2/sqft |
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| 10/11/2024 | Price change | $2,785-3.1%$2/sqft |
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| 10/4/2024 | Price change | $2,875-3%$2/sqft |
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| 9/24/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,965$2/sqft |
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| 9/10/2024 | Listing removed | $2,965$2/sqft |
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| 8/27/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,965+6.1%$2/sqft |
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| 3/21/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/26/2023 | Price change | $2,795+3.7%$2/sqft |
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| 2/17/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,695+125.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/6/2021 | Sold | $490,000+156.4%$402/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1783329 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2013 | Sold | $191,120+3.9%$157/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #492946 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2013 | Pending sale | $184,000$151/sqft |
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| 5/27/2013 | Listed for sale | $184,000$151/sqft |
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| 6/3/2011 | Listing removed | $1,195$1/sqft |
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| 5/12/2011 | Price change | $1,195-4.4%$1/sqft |
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| 4/22/2011 | Price change | $1,250+4.6%$1/sqft |
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| 2/18/2011 | Price change | $1,195-7.7%$1/sqft |
Source: Windermere Property Management/WPM South, L.L.C. #SD-26454 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2011 | Listed for rent | $1,295$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,633 +9.5% | $514,000 +3.8% |
| 2024 | $5,146 +5.9% | $495,000 +11.5% |
| 2023 | $4,857 -6.8% | $444,000 -9.4% |
| 2022 | $5,211 +10.2% | $490,000 +26% |
| 2021 | $4,731 +23.1% | $389,000 +32.3% |
| 2020 | $3,842 +5.8% | $294,000 +5.8% |
| 2019 | $3,631 +11.7% | $278,000 +5.7% |
| 2018 | $3,251 +0.8% | $263,000 +11.4% |
| 2017 | $3,224 +7.5% | $236,000 +9.8% |
| 2016 | $2,998 | $215,000 +9.1% |
| 2015 | $2,998 | $197,000 -2.5% |
| 2014 | $2,998 | $202,000 +19.5% |
| 2013 | $2,998 | $169,000 +7.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $157,000 -6.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $168,000 -14.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $196,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $196,000 -0.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $197,000 +6.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $185,000 +11.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $166,000 +37.2% |
| 2001 | $1,796 +2.1% | $121,000 +6.1% |
| 2000 | $1,759 | $114,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 98042
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Covington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Mattson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Kentwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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- 98042
- 26454 170th Avenue SE
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