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Property Description
Welcome to this charming 3-bdrm, 2-bth rambler, offering spacious living and versatility! This floorplan includes a bonus room, ideal as a large office, playroom, or your very own movie/game lounge. Enjoy cooking in the remodeled KIT (2021), featuring updated finishes (quartz countertops!) and ample counter space. Step outside to a large yard with a deck added off the back of the house in 2020, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Let your imagination run wild with the backyard shed and its 2022 deck, this space is ready for you. Tons of upgrades; Roof, gutters replaced in 2019 and more! You'll have peace of mind for years to come. Plus, the location offer easy access to Hwy167, Hwy 18, and the Kent Sounder train.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 16631 SE 279th Pl
General
- Sold For: $584,000
- Taxes: $5,452 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2307009
- Added to Site: 441 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - 3/4 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached Garage
Location
- Area: 320 - Black Diamond/Maple Valley
- County: King
- Subdivision: Covington
- Driving Directions: From 272nd, take Covington Way SE south, left onto 166th, right on 279th to house on right.
School Information
- High School District: Kent
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Buyer To Verify
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Forced Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,544
- Finished Total: 1,544 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1977
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2218
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,660
- Lot Size Source: Realist- buyer to verify
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,452
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 1796200060
Listed by Kappie Durr | Redfin | (253) 201-3130
Sold by Derrick Rosas | CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 16631 SE 279th Pl
School District:Kent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Covington Elementary School 25811 156th Avenue Southeast, Covington, WA 98042 | PK-5 | 1.6 mi |
Cedar Heights Middle School 19640 SE 272nd Street, Covington, WA 98042 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Kentlake High School 21401 Southeast Falcon Way, Kent, WA 98042 | 9-12 | 3.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 16631 SE 279th Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2025
Sold
$584,000
0.86%
MLS
6/13/2025
Price Reduced
$579,000
-1.86%
MLS
4/16/2025
Price Reduced
$589,950
-1.67%
MLS
3/04/2025
Price Reduced
$599,950
-3.23%
MLS
1/17/2025
Price Reduced
$619,950
-1.59%
MLS
11/01/2024
Listed
$629,950
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
16631 SE 279th Place, Covington, WA 98042 (MLS# 2307009) is a Single Family property that was sold at $584,000 on July 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 16631 SE 279th Place? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Covington? You can browse all Covington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

