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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,800 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 21 hours ago

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15523 SE 261st Place,Covington, WA 98042

15523 SE 261st PlaceCovingtonWA98042

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    15523 SE 261st Place,Covington, WA 98042
    15523 SE 261st PlaceCovingtonWA98042

Listed by Jay Karlin | RE/MAX Northwest | (253) 472-2122

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15523 SE 261st Place, Covington, WAVideo Tour of 15523 SE 261st Place, Covington, WA.
Stunning Covington 2-story Home on spacious park-like corner lot! Enjoy mature landscaping & an open patio as you step into this well-appointed property. Past the dining room & private office/den, you will find an incredible entertaining space - the airy living room w/ warm fireplace & vaulted ceilings connects through to the chef's kitchen, boasting quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, plentiful pantry space, and a central soapstone island to make meal prep a breeze. The primary bedroom on the main floor provides convenient living, featuring a 5-piece ensuite bath, tray ceilings, and a walk-in closet w/built-in storage! The additional bedrooms and large rec room make it easy to adapt this home to your changing needs. Explore the open backyard, complete with a covered patio to host your summer bbq's, room to put your gardening ideas into action, and a handy shed to store your tools! The huge 3-car garage provides space to store your cars and outdoor gear, and still leaves room for weekend shop projects. Property is conveniently located, offering a secluded feel while still providing simple access to WA-18, Lake Meridian & plentiful outdoor recreation spots, local shopping & dining, and so much more!

Full Property Details for 15523 SE 261st Pl

General

  • Price: $900,000
  • Taxes: $8,278 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2503948
  • Updated: 4/8/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Microwave(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 2
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 2
  • Bedrooms Main: 1

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
  • Security/Safety: Fully Fenced

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 3
  • Uncovered Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking

Location

  • Area: 320 - Black Diamond/Maple Valley
  • County: King
  • Subdivision: Covington
  • Driving Directions: gps friendly;
  • Direction Faces: North

School Information

  • High School District: Kent
  • Elementary School: Covington Elem
  • Middle School: Mattson Middle
  • High School: Kentwood High

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Water Heater: gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Cement Planked, Stone, Wood
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 2,800
  • Finished Total: 2,800 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.3746
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,316
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $8,278
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, State Bond, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Microwave(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Property ID: 8586400073

Listed by Jay Karlin | RE/MAX Northwest | (253) 472-2122

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Schools serving 15523 SE 261st Pl

School District:Kent School District
NameGradesDistance
Covington Elementary School
25811 156th Avenue Southeast, Covington, WA 98042
PK-50.3 mi
Mattson Middle School
16400 Southeast 251st Street, Covington, WA 98042
6-81 mi
Kentwood High School
25800 164th Avenue Southeast, Covington, WA 98042
9-120.7 mi
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Price & Sales History for 15523 SE 261st Pl Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
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4/08/2026
Listed
$900,000
542.86%
MLS
9/30/2003
Sold
$140,000
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Tax History for 15523 SE 261st Pl

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,500
6%
$731,000
1%
2024
$7,076
-7%
$724,000
—
2022
$7,597
6%
$724,000
24%
2021
$7,198
—
$585,000
2%
2021
$7,198
6%
$576,000
6%
2020
$6,810
7%
$544,000
—
2019
$6,382
1%
$543,000
11%
2018
$6,350
9%
$487,000
10%
2017
$5,828
2%
$444,000
9%
2016
$5,724
3%
$406,000
5%
2015
$5,541
11%
$385,000
20%
2014
$5,009
—
$321,000
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