Seller's Agent in 2025
Melissa Samsell
Excel Real Estate Experts
(206) 412-6291
6 in this area
86 Total Sales
Listed by Excel Real Estate Experts, Bought with Coldwell Banker Bain
26441 189th Ave SE Covington, WA 98042
Estimated Value: $489,000 - $499,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,102
Sq Ft
$450/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Clubhouse
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- Deck
- Storm Windows
- Forced Air Heating System
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to this beautifully home nestled in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood. Inviting living room features a whitewashed brick fireplace w/a rustic wood mantel for perfect for cozy nights. Large pass-through connects the space to the kitchen, w/ SS appliances, white cabinetry, ample counter space, and a picture window w/backyard views. Bathroom is tastefully updated w/a modern vanity and tiled tub/shower combo. Three bedrooms offers comfort and charm, one w/accent wall. Step outside to a spacious backyard w/large storage shed, and room to relax, garden, or entertain. Highlights include laminate flooring, soft neutral tones, and abundant natural light. Home blends style, comfort, and convenience near parks, schools, and commuter routes.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Excel Real Estate Experts License #18173 Listed on: 06/19/2025
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: 2393729
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,457
Year Built
- Built in 1977
Lot Details
- 5,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Level Lot
HOA Fees
- $46 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- 3-Story Property
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,102 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Outbuilding
Schools
- Cedar Vly Elementary School
- Cedar Heights Jnr Hi Middle School
- Kentlake High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Down Payment Assistance Available
- Visit Down Payment Resource Website
- Tax Lot 322
- Assessor Parcel Number 8651443220
Community Details
Overview
- Real Manage Association
- Covington Subdivision
- The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 19, 2025
Closed on
Aug 12, 2025
Sold by
Corniel Chloe and Giese Chloe
Bought by
Ortega Caitlin
Seller's Agent
Melissa Samsell
Excel Real Estate Experts
Buyer's Agent
Rick Lindemulder
Coldwell Banker Bain
List Price
$514,950
Sold Price
$505,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,950
-1.93%
Views
43
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,849
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.48%
Original Mortgage
$495,853
Outstanding Balance
$495,419
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$290
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 16, 2020
Closed on
Jun 5, 2020
Sold by
Kerney Christopher P and Kerney Brianna A
Bought by
Corniel Chloe
Buyer's Agent
Connor Fischesser
NextHome Experience
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.56%
Original Mortgage
$324,022
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 18, 2013
Closed on
Jun 4, 2013
Sold by
Beatty Darren R
Bought by
Kerney Christopher P and Powell Brianna A
Seller's Agent
Rachel Jones
Skyline Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Brendan D'Ambrosio
John L. Scott Kent-Covington
List Price
$197,000
Sold Price
$197,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.65%
Original Mortgage
$157,600
Interest Rate
3.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2009
Sold by
Pinnacle West Funding Group Ltd
Bought by
Beatty Darren R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,976
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 26, 2009
Sold by
Zwicker Jason
Bought by
Pinnacle West Funding Group Ltd
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,976
Interest Rate
4.92%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 2, 2008
Sold by
Coal Creek Ministries
Bought by
Zwicker Jason
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2008
Sold by
Turner Ronald W
Bought by
Coalcreek Ministries
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 2003
Sold by
Rendon Mark R
Bought by
Turner Ronald W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 1994
Sold by
George Leslie M and Smith Leslie M
Bought by
Rendon Mark R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,933
Interest Rate
8.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ortega Caitlin | $505,000 | First American Title Insurance | |
| Corniel Chloe | $330,000 | First American Title | |
| Kerney Christopher P | $197,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Beatty Darren R | $194,500 | Old Republic T | |
| Pinnacle West Funding Group Ltd | -- | Old Republic Title Ltd | |
| Zwicker Jason | $195,000 | Old Republic T | |
| Coalcreek Ministries | -- | None Available | |
| Turner Ronald W | $140,000 | -- | |
| Rendon Mark R | $97,200 | Transamerica Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Ortega Caitlin | $495,853 | |
| Previous Owner | Corniel Chloe | $324,022 | |
| Previous Owner | Kerney Christopher P | $157,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Beatty Darren R | $190,976 | |
| Previous Owner | Rendon Mark R | $96,933 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Sold | $505,000 | +1.0% | $458 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | Price Changed | $499,950 | -2.9% | $454 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | For Sale | $514,950 | +56.0% | $467 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/12/2020 06/12/20 | Sold | $330,000 | 0.0% | $299 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/26/2020 04/26/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/16/2020 04/16/20 | For Sale | $330,000 | +67.5% | $299 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/14/2013 06/14/13 | Sold | $197,000 | 0.0% | $197 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/08/2013 05/08/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/18/2013 04/18/13 | For Sale | $197,000 | -- | $197 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
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 | $4,457 | $422,000 | $237,000 | $185,000 |
| 2023 | $4,212 | $379,000 | $212,000 | $167,000 |
| 2022 | $4,160 | $418,000 | $234,000 | $184,000 |
| 2021 | $3,741 | $338,000 | $200,000 | $138,000 |
| 2020 | $3,975 | $287,000 | $104,000 | $183,000 |
| 2018 | $3,515 | $293,000 | $99,000 | $194,000 |
| 2017 | $3,219 | $263,000 | $90,000 | $173,000 |
| 2016 | $2,966 | $240,000 | $82,000 | $158,000 |
| 2015 | $2,720 | $204,000 | $75,000 | $129,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $182,000 | $75,000 | $107,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $152,000 | $60,000 | $92,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Melissa Samsell
-
Jeremy Mellick
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jeremy Mellick
Excel Real Estate Experts
(206) 816-4663
7 in this area
162 Total Sales
-
Rick Lindemulder
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Rick Lindemulder
Coldwell Banker Bain
(425) 844-3321
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
-
C
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Connor Fischesser
NextHome Experience
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Rachel Jones
Seller's Agent in 2013
Rachel Jones
Skyline Properties, Inc
(206) 420-9736
2 in this area
189 Total Sales
-
B
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Brendan D'Ambrosio
John L. Scott Kent-Covington
Map
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: 2393729
APN: 865144-3220
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