Sold524d on market

15726 SE 253rd Street

Kent, WA, 98042 • 98042 • King County

$626,500

$345/sqft

4Beds

3Baths

1,814Sqft

0.1 acLot

2002Built

Property DNA

7 highlights

Territorial Views

Territorial

Traditional Style

Built 2002 · 24 years of history

Covington

98042

Outdoor Living

Bath Off Primary · Ceiling Fan(s) · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · Hardwood · Skylight(s) · Walk-In Closet(s) · Walk-In Pantry · Wall to Wall Carpet

1 Fireplace

Gas · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace

2-Car Garage

Attached Garage

Hardwood Floors

Quality flooring throughout

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Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

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524 days on market

Established listing

$345/sqft

Price per square foot

Selling Soon Prediction

Moderate

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About this home

Single Family · Built 2002

Nestled in the heart of Covington. Fresh interior paint, new carpet and pad. Kitchen, laundry and primary bath have new flooring. This home offers a perfect blend of comfort. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 elegant bathrooms. Primary suite with walk in closet, soaking tub, double headed shower. An inviting open floor plan, skylight, ceiling fan, formal living room, formal dining room and large family room with gas fireplace. Hardwood entry, kitchen has eating nook, pantry and island. Spacious 2 car garage with storage. Step outside on your deck to a fully fenced backyard. Excellent location, easy access to multiple HWYS, schools, parks, dining and shopping.

Standout features identified

Our analysis highlights double headed shower, soaking tub, and formal dining room as key attractions of this home.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$3,877/month

Principal & Interest$3,042

Property Tax$627

Insurance$209

Down payment20% ($125,300)

3%50%

Est. 6.12% rate · 30yr fixed · $501,200 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingle Family Residence

Year Built2002

HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas

CoolingForced Air

Parking2 Attached Garage spaces

Lot4,499 sqft

Offer Review Date2024-10-14

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Sub-typeSingle Family Residence

StyleTraditional

Year built2002

Stories2

Systems

HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas

CoolingForced Air

RoofComposition

ConstructionBrick, Wood Products

Water / SewerPublic / Sewer Connected

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingAttached Garage

Garage2 spaces

BasementNone

Fireplaces1

Lot4,499 sqft

Location & Tax

Neighborhood98042

Annual tax$5,403

Parcel9238440250

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths2

Features & details

13 categories of property features

Interior Features

Interior

Bath Off Primary

Ceiling Fan(s)

Dining Room

Appliances

Dishwasher(s)

Disposal

Microwave(s)

Refrigerator(s)

Garbage Disposal

Water Heater Location: garage

Flooring

Hardwood

Vinyl

Carpet

Heating

Fireplace

Forced Air

Natural Gas

Cooling

Forced Air

Fireplace

Gas

Main Level: 1

Fireplace

Windows

Double Pane/Storm Window

Skylight(s)

Exterior Features

Parking

Attached Garage

Construction

Brick

Wood Products

Patio & Porch

Bath Off Primary

Ceiling Fan(s)

Double Pane/Storm Window

Dining Room

Fireplace

Hardwood

Skylight(s)

Walk-In Closet(s)

Walk-In Pantry

Wall to Wall Carpet

Lot Features

Curbs

Paved

Deck

Fenced-Fully

Gas Available

Community

CCRs

Views

Territorial

Room details

13 rooms detailed

Master Bedroom

Second

Bedroom

Second

Bedroom

Second

Bedroom

Second

Bathroom Full

Second

Bathroom Full

Second

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusSold

Days on market524

Est. value$615,800

Est. rent$3,295/mo

Tax rate0.82%

Price/sqft$345

On marketNov 20, 2024

PostedOct 6, 2024

Last sold$626,500

MLS statusSold

MLS updatedNov 29, 2024

Tour days6

How are the schools in Kent?

3 schools rated nearby

Covington Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK-6

0.3 mi

Mattson Middle School

Middle • Public • 7-8

0.5 mi

Kentwood High School

High • Public • 9-12

0.6 mi

Location

Kent, WA, 98042

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Price history

12 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Oct 29, 2024Sold$626,500$345NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Oct 14, 2024Pending Sale$599,950$331NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Oct 6, 2024Listed For Sale$599,950$331NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Jul 25, 2023Listing Removed——Zillow Rentals

Jul 23, 2023Listed For Rent$2,995$2Zillow Rentals

Jul 23, 2023Listing Removed——Zillow Rentals

Jun 17, 2023Listed For Rent$2,995$2Zillow Rentals

Jul 1, 2021Listing Removed——Zillow Rental Manager

Jun 29, 2021Listed For Rent$2,545$1Zillow Rental Manager

Mar 30, 2019Listing Removed$2,095$1Zillow Rental Manager

Feb 14, 2019Listed For Rent$2,195$1Zillow Rental Manager

Mar 29, 2002Sold$219,950$121NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Sold$626,500

Oct 29, 2024•$345/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$599,950

Oct 14, 2024•$331/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$599,950

Oct 6, 2024•$331/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Listing Removed—

Jul 25, 2023•Zillow Rentals

Listed For Rent$2,995

Jul 23, 2023•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals

Listing Removed—

Jul 23, 2023•Zillow Rentals

Listed For Rent$2,995

Jun 17, 2023•$2/sqft•Zillow Rentals

Listing Removed—

Jul 1, 2021•Zillow Rental Manager

Listed For Rent$2,545

Jun 29, 2021•$1/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager

Listing Removed$2,095

Mar 30, 2019•$1/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager

Listed For Rent$2,195

Feb 14, 2019•$1/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager

Sold$219,950

Mar 29, 2002•$121/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Tax history

19 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 7, 2024$5,724$555,000

Apr 7, 2023$5,403$498,000

Apr 7, 2022$5,806$550,000

Apr 7, 2021$5,350$444,000

Apr 7, 2020$4,875$383,000

Apr 7, 2019$4,610$362,000

Apr 7, 2018$4,110$342,000

Apr 7, 2017$4,085$307,000

Apr 7, 2016$3,806$280,000

Apr 7, 2015$3,806$256,000

Apr 7, 2014$3,806$261,000

Apr 7, 2013$3,806$218,000

Apr 7, 2012—$203,000

Apr 7, 2011—$217,000

Apr 7, 2010—$253,000

Apr 7, 2009—$253,000

Apr 7, 2007—$247,000

Apr 7, 2006—$244,000

Apr 7, 2005—$232,000

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Kent, WA • King County

Nearby cities

AuburnBellevueBothellFederal WayKentKirklandRedmondRenton

Nearby zip codes

98042

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Est. value$615,800

Est. rent$3,295/mo

30yr rate est.6.12%

Affordability$3,684/mo

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