$480,000
SOLD JAN 17, 2025

26005 156th Ave SE Covington, WA 98042

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,910 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$251 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Property is near public transit
  • Kentwood High School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Territorial View

About This Home

As of January 2025

Step into this inviting home where real hardwood floors grace the hallway and main living area, complemented by a delightful bay window, Halo recessed lighting, a ceiling fan, and a cozy pellet fireplace. The open-concept kitchen effortlessly flows into the living and dining spaces, showcasing granite tile countertops, an eat-in bar, and plenty of cabinet space. Both bathrooms, along with the kitchen, feature elegant tile flooring. Outside, relax on the covered patio overlooking a fully fenced backyard with low-maintenance landscaping and a versatile outbuilding. Ample parking completes the package.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bea Schuster

eXp Realty License #88425 Listed on: 10/04/2024

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Bea Schuster

eXp Realty License #88425 Listed on: 10/04/2024

eXp Realty

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2298548

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,454

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 200x100
  • East Facing Home
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Split Foyer
  • Fixer Upper
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,910 Sq Ft Home
  • Multi-Level Property
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Territorial Views
  • Natural lighting in basement

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outbuilding

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a bus stop

Schools

  • Covington Elementary School
  • Mattson Middle School
  • Kentwood High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Well
  • Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Covington Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,454

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 14 - Split Entry
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 2.5
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,LeasedEquipment,Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 1910
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_ExcludedItemsYN: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2298548?w=Consumer&agent=55517
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Daylight
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Location: Split
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceramic Tile, Fireplace, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Water Heater
  • Living Area: 1910
  • Bathrooms: 1.75
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • FireplacesMain: 1
  • SquareFootageFinished: 1910
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 1
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 4
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • FireplacesLower: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfBathtubs: 1
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Territorial
  • Lot Features: Paved
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Individual Well
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: Septic
  • WaterCompany: Well
  • WaterHeaterLocation: garage
  • WaterHeaterType: electric
  • CableConnected: unknown
  • InternetConnected: unknown

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Kent
  • High School: Kentwood High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mattson Middle

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 8586400065
  • Topography: Level,Partial Slope
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4591
  • Lot Size: 200x100
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20000
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Gas Available,Outbuildings,RV Parking,Shop
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Tax Records
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Tax Records
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5454

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Covington Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2017
Sold by
Hp Washington I Llc
Bought by
Hpa Borrower 2017 1 Ml Llc
Current Estimated Value
$557,892

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 29, 2017
Closed on
Jun 19, 2017
Sold by
Dha Company Llc
Bought by
Hp Washington I Llc
Seller's Agent
Eddie Quintero
AgencyOne
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Hopkins
Newberry Realty, Inc.
List Price
$409,950
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,950
-3.65%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 2016
Sold by
Ross Betty Jean
Bought by
Dha Company Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 16, 2012
Closed on
Dec 26, 2012
Sold by
Long K Garl
Bought by
Ross Betty Jean
Seller's Agent
Jim Muir
RE/MAX Integrity
List Price
$223,000
Sold Price
$223,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.05%
Original Mortgage
$208,500
Interest Rate
3.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title Guaranty Compa
Warranty Deed $395,000 Stewart Title
Warranty Deed $260,000 Fidelity Natio
Special Warranty Deed $223,000 Rainier Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $195,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $208,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/17/2025 01/17/25 Sold $480,000 -5.9% $251 / Sq Ft
10/11/2024 10/11/24 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2024 10/04/24 For Sale $510,000 +29.1% $267 / Sq Ft
06/21/2017 06/21/17 Sold $395,000 -3.6% $207 / Sq Ft
06/05/2017 06/05/17 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2017 05/17/17 For Sale $409,950 0.0% $215 / Sq Ft
05/15/2017 05/15/17 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2017 05/11/17 Price Changed $409,950 0.0% $215 / Sq Ft
05/11/2017 05/11/17 For Sale $409,950 +3.8% $215 / Sq Ft
05/08/2017 05/08/17 Off Market $395,000 -- --
04/14/2017 04/14/17 Price Changed $425,000 -3.4% $223 / Sq Ft
03/29/2017 03/29/17 For Sale $440,000 +97.3% $230 / Sq Ft
12/31/2012 12/31/12 Sold $223,000 0.0% $117 / Sq Ft
12/01/2012 12/01/12 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2012 10/16/12 For Sale $223,000 -- $117 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $5,772 $560,000 $280,000 $280,000
2023 $5,454 $503,000 $250,000 $253,000
2022 $5,320 $555,000 $276,000 $279,000
2021 $4,674 $441,000 $236,000 $205,000
2020 $4,420 $365,000 $145,000 $220,000
2018 $3,926 $326,000 $136,000 $190,000
2017 $3,609 $293,000 $123,000 $170,000
2016 $3,538 $267,000 $112,000 $155,000
2015 $3,361 $244,000 $102,000 $142,000
2014 -- $240,000 $100,000 $140,000
2013 -- $200,000 $80,000 $120,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2298548

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 858640-0065