Welcome home to the Timber Hills community of Covington! Enjoy the simplicity of one level living in a home that has been completely refurbished in 2014 and recently refloored with vinyl hardwood plank flooring, fresh coats of paint, and reroofed. The spacious living room with vaulted ceilings is anchored by a slate surround fireplace insert, perfect for cozy nights in. The kitchen in the great room is the hub of the home with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar island, & Frigidaire appliances. The sleeping quarters live large and are smartly laid out with the primary bedroom on a separate end from the secondary bedrooms. Both bathrooms have been meticulously updated and sparkle with sleek tile shower and bath surrounds & granite counters. The laundry and utility room are conveniently located off the two-car garage that is complete with a workbench, ample shelving, and accessible attic storage. The flat, expansive, fully fenced yard is the perfect spot for outdoor living, a gardener’s delight with raised bed containers, an 8x19’ garden shed, and a 12’x12’ separate structure that flexes as a studio, workshop, or hobby space, both with electricity and concrete flooring. There is even room for your RV. Every detail of this home has been carefully considered to provide comfort & ease for everyday living. It’s just minutes from shopping, dining, & essential amenities. This home is also within walking distance to great schools. You’ll be happy to call this home!
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Listed by: Windermere Real Estate/East
Bought with: RE/MAX Northwest
$585,000
26613 197th Place SE, Covington, WA 98042
3beds
1,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
0.25 Acres Lot
$580,500 Zestimate®
$532/sqft
$2,835 Estimated rent
Home value
$580,500
$540,000 - $627,000
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Slate surround fireplace insertOne level livingBreakfast bar islandVinyl hardwood plank flooringCustom cabinetryGranite countertopsFrigidaire appliances
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Listed by:
Rick A. Franz,
Windermere Real Estate/East
Bought with:
Tamara Paul, 26772
RE/MAX Northwest
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2512318
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
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Wall Furnace, Electric
Cooling
- None
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: Electric, Water Heater Location: Laundry Room
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,100
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Open Lot, Paved, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 8648200030
- Zoning: Covington-R-6 Medium Density Residential
- 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
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1984
- Major remodel year: 2014
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek Sewer
- Water: Public, Company: Covington Water District
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Covington
- Subdivision: Covington
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $251 annually
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $585,000+1.7%$532/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2512318 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2026 | Pending sale | $575,000$523/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2512318 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $575,000+121.2%$523/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2512318 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2014 | Sold | $260,000+4%$236/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #653897 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2014 | Pending sale | $249,950$227/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Bellevue #653897 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2014 | Listed for sale | $249,950+56.2%$227/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Bellevue #653897 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2014 | Sold | $160,001-27.2%$145/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2005 | Sold | $219,900+34.1%$200/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #25077576 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2003 | Sold | $164,000+0%$149/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2003 | Sold | $163,982+26.6%$149/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/1995 | Sold | $129,500$118/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,972 +9.6% | $551,000 +4% |
| 2024 | $5,447 +5.8% | $530,000 +11.3% |
| 2023 | $5,148 -6.9% | $476,000 -9.3% |
| 2022 | $5,530 +10.1% | $525,000 +25.9% |
| 2021 | $5,020 +17.2% | $417,000 +24.9% |
| 2020 | $4,283 +5.7% | $334,000 +5.7% |
| 2019 | $4,053 +7.2% | $316,000 +0.3% |
| 2018 | $3,781 +0.6% | $315,000 +11.3% |
| 2017 | $3,760 +29.7% | $283,000 +9.7% |
| 2016 | $2,898 | $258,000 +9.3% |
| 2015 | $2,898 | $236,000 +21% |
| 2014 | $2,898 | $195,000 +19.6% |
| 2013 | $2,898 | $163,000 +7.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $152,000 -11.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $171,000 -14.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $199,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $199,000 +1.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $196,000 +5.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $186,000 +5.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $177,000 +25.5% |
| 2001 | $2,096 +1.8% | $141,000 +6% |
| 2000 | $2,058 | $133,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 98042
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Jenkins Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Cedar Heights Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Kentlake High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jenkins Creek Elem
- Middle: Cedar Heights Jnr Hi
- High: Kentlake 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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- Washington
- King County
- Covington
- 98042
- 26613 197th Place SE
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