Listed by KW Mountains to Sound Realty, Bought with Best Choice Realty LLC
NOT LISTED FOR SALE

26628 163rd Ct SE Covington, WA 98042

Estimated Value: $923,282 - $1,081,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,870 Sq Ft
$253/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 17, 2014

Last sale price $455,000 $118 Per Sq Ft

Est. 115% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,920/month

205 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2014

3870 Sq Ft Luxury Rambler with Fully Finished lower level in coveted HighPointe. Master on the Main level, Impressive Detailing throughout, A/C, 3 Car Garage and a "Eye Popping" view of Mt. Rainier. From the Stunning Kitchen to the Sprawling Bonus Room...you will be mesmerized. The Owner's Suite and Sumptuous Bath Is like a Spa Retreat. Family Room & Bonus Room! Slate, Hdwds, S/S, Granite... Oh My! Cul-De-Sac location adds to the Serenity of this Fabulous Home. You Will be Impressed. See It Now!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Tietz

KW Mountains to Sound Realty License #24037 Listed on: 05/22/2013

KW Mountains to Sound Realty

Co-Listed By

Joan Posanke

KW Mountains to Sound Realty License #26810

Last Buyer's Agent

Ai-Van Vu

Best Choice Realty LLC License #85858

Best Choice Realty LLC

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: NWM491423

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,746

Year Built

1999

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Condition: Very Good
  • Sq Ft Finished: 3870
  • Form 17: Provided
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1999

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Basement: Daylight, Fully Finished
  • Features: Wired for Generator, Bath Off Master, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Hot Tub/Spa, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-in Closet
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Floor: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate, Vinyl, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Water Heater Location: Gas

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Cedar Shake
  • Community Features: CCRs
  • Exterior: Cement Planked, Stucco
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Lot Details: Cul-de-sac, Curbs, Paved Street
  • Roof: Cedar Shake
  • Site Features: Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Deck, Full Fence, Natural Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio, Sprinkler System
  • View: Mountain
  • Lot Topography: Partial Slope

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Type: Garage-Attached
  • Total Covered Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central A/C, Forced Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven
  • Heating and Cooling: Central A/C, Forced Air
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer: Connected
  • Sewer Company: Soos Creek
  • Water Company: Soos Creek
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 40
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annual

Schools

  • School District: KNT
  • Elementary School: Covington Elem
  • Middle School: Mattson Jnr High
  • High School: Kentwood High

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2014
Sold by
Le Chau M and Le Chau Minh
Bought by
Le Chau M
Current Estimated Value
$979,071

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2013
Closed on
Jan 3, 2014
Sold by
National Residential Nominee Services In
Bought by
Le Chau Minh
Seller's Agent
Paul Tietz
KW Mountains to Sound Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ai-Van Vu
Best Choice Realty LLC
List Price
$496,700
Sold Price
$455,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$41,700
-8.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.73%
Original Mortgage
$255,000
Outstanding Balance
$179,725
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$799,346

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2013
Sold by
Johnson Stewart A and Johnson Alyson L
Bought by
National Residential Nominee Services In

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 2003
Sold by
Walker Norman D and Walker Kathleen M
Bought by
Johnson Stewart A and Johnson Alyson L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,700
Interest Rate
5.46%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 16, 1999
Sold by
First Builders Company
Bought by
Walker Norman D and Walker Kathleen M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,600
Interest Rate
5.05%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 1998
Sold by
Pioneer Properties Inc
Bought by
First Builders Company

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$347,900
Interest Rate
7.11%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Le Chau M -- None Available
Le Chau Minh $455,000 Fidelity Natio
National Residential Nominee Services In $487,000 Fidelity Natio
Johnson Stewart A $443,000 Washington Tit
Walker Norman D $400,000 First American
First Builders Company $75,000 Transnation Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Le Chau Minh $255,000
Previous Owner Johnson Stewart A $322,700
Previous Owner Walker Norman D $359,600
Previous Owner First Builders Company $347,900
Closed Johnson Stewart A $31,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/17/2014 01/17/14 Sold $455,000 -4.2% $118 / Sq Ft
12/13/2013 12/13/13 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2013 10/17/13 Price Changed $475,000 -2.9% $123 / Sq Ft
09/06/2013 09/06/13 Price Changed $489,000 -1.6% $126 / Sq Ft
05/22/2013 05/22/13 For Sale $496,700 -- $128 / 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 $8,746 $850,000 $296,000 $554,000
2023 $8,251 $763,000 $265,000 $498,000
2022 $8,161 $842,000 $293,000 $549,000
2021 $7,746 $680,000 $250,000 $430,000
2020 $7,326 $613,000 $189,000 $424,000
2018 $6,870 $578,000 $178,000 $400,000
2017 $7,049 $519,000 $161,000 $358,000
2016 $6,915 $535,000 $147,000 $388,000
2015 $6,677 $489,000 $133,000 $356,000
2014 -- $462,000 $146,000 $316,000
2013 -- $377,000 $117,000 $260,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Paul Tietz

    KW Mountains to Sound Realty

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  • Joan Posanke

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Joan Posanke

    KW Mountains to Sound Realty

    (206) 321-2543

    23 in this area

    63 Total Sales

    Joan Posanke
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Ai-Van Vu

    Best Choice Realty Brokerage

    (206) 330-5188

    23 Total Sales

    Ai-Van Vu
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: NWM491423

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 680630-0130

Washington King County Covington 98042

26628 163rd Ct SE, Covington, WA

This home is located at 26628 163rd Ct SE, Covington, WA 98042 since 22 May 2013 and is currently estimated at $979,071, approximately $252 per square foot. This property was built in 1999. 26628 163rd Ct SE is a home located in King County with nearby schools including Covington Elementary School, Mattson Middle School, and Kentwood High School.

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