Pending64d on market
26229 197th Place SE
Covington, WA, 98042 • 98042 • King County
$630,000
$404/sqft
-$20,000 since Mar 3, 2026
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
3Baths
1,560Sqft
0.22 acLot
1983Built
Property DNA
Territorial Views
Territorial
Split Entry Style
Built 1983 · 43 years of history
Covington
98042
Outdoor Living
Bath Off Primary · Ceiling Fan(s) · Dbl Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Water Heater
2 Fireplaces
Wood Burning · Lower Level: 1 · Upper Level: 1 · Fireplace
Garage
Driveway · Attached Garage
Ceramic Tile Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 64 days ago · 603 views · 44 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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64 days on market
Established listing
$404/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1983
Tucked away on a welcoming cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated home offers comfort, space, and privacy. Enjoy the covered front porch with bonus storage below, perfect for seasonal items. The main level features three bedrooms and a remodeled full bath with a sleek walk-in shower, plus a primary suite with its own convenient half bath. The open, updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, where a slider leads to an oversized covered deck—ideal for entertaining or relaxing while overlooking the private, fully fenced backyard. The lower level adds flexibility with a full bath and spacious rec room or optional fourth bedroom, along with access to a second covered deck. Cozy fireplaces on both levels enhance year-round living. All appliances are included, and the garage offers abundant storage shelving. Abundant off-street parking provide added convenience. Backing to a peaceful greenbelt, this home delivers privacy while being just minutes from shopping, dining, Costco, and Home Depot.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights abundant off-street parking, open updated kitchen, and spacious rec room as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$3,898/month
Principal & Interest$3,058
Property Tax$630
Insurance$210
Down payment20% ($126,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.11% rate · 30yr fixed · $504,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1983
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingWall Unit(s)
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot9,382 sqft
Days on Zillow64 Days
Price/sqft$404
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleSplit Entry
ConditionVery Good
Year built1983
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingWall Unit(s)
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic, Company: City of Covington / Sewer Connected, Company: Soos Creek
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage
BasementDaylight,Finished
Fireplaces2
Lot9,382 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood98042
Annual tax$5,627
Parcel2916610460
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Ceiling Fan(s)
Dining Room
Appliances
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
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Laminate
Vinyl
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Lower Level: 1
Upper Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Dbl Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Driveway
Attached Garage
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Bath Off Primary
Ceiling Fan(s)
Dbl Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Fireplace
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Water Heater
Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac
Curbs
Paved
Sidewalk
Cable TV
Deck
Fenced-Fully
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Views
Territorial
Room details
13 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
SecondBedroom
SecondBedroom
LowerBathroom Full
LowerBathroom Three Quarter
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusPending
Days on market64
Est. value$626,700
Est. rent$3,102/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$404
On marketFeb 6, 2026
PostedFeb 2, 2026
Last sold$575,000
MLS statusPending
MLS updatedApr 2, 2026
Tour days6
Views603
Favorites44
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Covington, WA, 98042
Price history
15 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 19, 2026Pending Sale$630,000$404NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 3, 2026Price Change$630,000$404NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 2, 2026Listed For Sale$650,000$417NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 4, 2021Sold$575,000$369NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 29, 2021Pending Sale$479,000$307NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 23, 2021Listed For Sale$479,000$307NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 7, 2012Sold$220,000$141NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 17, 2012Pending Sale$224,500$144RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Oct 6, 2012Price Change$224,500$144RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Sep 21, 2012Price Change$229,000$147RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Sep 2, 2012Price Change$229,500$147RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Aug 7, 2012Listed For Sale$239,950$154RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
May 30, 2012Sold$148,891$95Public Record
Jan 26, 2001Sold$180,200$116Public Record
Mar 27, 1997Sold$138,500$89Public Record
Pending Sale$630,000
Mar 19, 2026•$404/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$630,000
Mar 3, 2026•$404/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$650,000
Feb 2, 2026•$417/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$575,000
May 4, 2021•$369/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$479,000
Mar 29, 2021•$307/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$479,000
Mar 23, 2021•$307/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$220,000
Nov 7, 2012•$141/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$224,500
Oct 17, 2012•$144/sqft•RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Price Change$224,500
Oct 6, 2012•$144/sqft•RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Price Change$229,000
Sep 21, 2012•$147/sqft•RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Price Change$229,500
Sep 2, 2012•$147/sqft•RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Listed For Sale$239,950
Aug 7, 2012•$154/sqft•RE/MAX Metro Realty, Inc.
Sold$148,891
May 30, 2012•$95/sqft•Public Record
Sold$180,200
Jan 26, 2001•$116/sqft•Public Record
Sold$138,500
Mar 27, 1997•$89/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
20 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$5,627$546,000
Apr 8, 2023$5,313$490,000
Apr 8, 2022$5,709$541,000
Apr 8, 2021$5,013$430,000
Apr 8, 2019$561$353,000
Apr 8, 2018$4,209$353,000
Apr 8, 2017$511$317,000
Apr 8, 2016$574$289,000
Apr 8, 2015$574$264,000
Apr 8, 2014$740$256,000
Apr 8, 2013$740$183,000
Apr 8, 2012—$170,000
Apr 8, 2011—$191,000
Apr 8, 2010—$223,000
Apr 8, 2009—$223,000
Apr 8, 2007—$218,000
Apr 8, 2006—$207,000
Apr 8, 2005—$189,000
Apr 8, 2001$2,167$146,000
Apr 8, 2000$2,206$143,000
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Local context around this listing
Covington, WA • King County
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
98042
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