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Property Description
Elegant and inviting, this Highpoint home blends timeless style with modern comfort and extensive recent upgrades. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a spacious family room, a versatile main-floor den that can function as an office or additional bedroom, and an upstairs bonus room with abundant storage.The formal living and dining areas provide the perfect setting for entertaining, while the impressive primary suite offers a private retreat with a generous walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom. A cozy sitting area and fireplace create a warm, relaxing atmosphere in the primary bedroom.The gourmet kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing quartz countertops and backsplash, an island, ample pantry space, and newer stainless appliances-including a gas stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher. It flows seamlessly into the family room and inviting breakfast nook, with easy access to the expansive deck and backyard featuring beautiful territorial views-ideal for outdoor living and entertaining.Enjoy year-round comfort with air conditioning, along with peace of mind from numerous upgrades completed within the last seven years, including a 50-year roof, gas furnace, water heater, new garage doors, updated carpet, and durable Hardie Plank siding with fresh exterior paint.Additional highlights include three fireplaces, a three-car garage, and true move-in-ready convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 26517 161st Ave SE
General
- Sold For: $860,000
- HOA FEE: $58/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $8,248 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2497382
- Added to Site: 62 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, Pantry, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Gas
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Security/Safety: Partially Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Location
- Area: 330 - Kent
- County: King
- Subdivision: Covington
- Driving Directions: Kent Kangley north on 164th. Left on SE 267th (Highpoint entrance). Stay left on 161st. Follow road to home on the left. GPS is accurate.
School Information
- High School District: Kent
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle School: Buyer To Verify
- High School: Buyer To Verify
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, See Remarks
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cement/Concrete, Cement Planked
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 3,235
- Finished Total: 3,235 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1994
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountains, Territorial
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2466
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,741
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Curbs, Open Space, Sidewalk
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $700
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $8,248
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, 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: 6806300910
Listed by Matt Moore | John L. Scott Snohomish | (360) 217-8670
Sold by Mai Le | Nguyen Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 26517 161st Ave SE
School District:Kent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Covington Elementary School 25811 156th Avenue Southeast, Covington, WA 98042 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Mattson Middle School 16400 Southeast 251st Street, Covington, WA 98042 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Kentwood High School 25800 164th Avenue Southeast, Covington, WA 98042 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 26517 161st Ave SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Sold
$860,000
-1.71%
MLS
4/10/2026
Price Reduced
$875,000
-2.23%
MLS
3/26/2026
Listed
$895,000
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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.
26517 161st Avenue SE, Covington, WA 98042 (MLS# 2497382) is a Single Family property that was sold at $860,000 on May 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 26517 161st Avenue SE? 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.

