Rockhood
$600,000List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,590 sq ft
Active

17735 SE 261st Street · Covington, WA 98042

Source: NWMLS · Windermere Real Estate/East · Andrew Wenzl #NWM2593191

About this home

Welcome home to this charming Covington gem! Offering 1,590 sq ft with 3 bedrooms and 1.75 baths, this inviting home has the space, comfort, and character you’ve been looking for. The kitchen offers plenty of room to cook and gather, while the cozy gas and wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect spot to relax. Outside, the spacious 9,600 sq ft lot truly shines, featuring an oversized backyard with plenty of room for play, park your RV, entertaining, gardening, and summer gatherings. Whether you're hosting friends, enjoying a quiet evening by the fire, or making the backyard your own, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and versatility. Come see why this one is easy to love!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Mid-Century Modern
Stories
1 story
Year built
1964
Lot size
9,600 sq ft (0.22 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2593191

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Forced Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl Plank
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
2 · Gas, Wood Burning
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Skylight(s)
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Brick, Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Attached Garage, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank
Power
Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Covington
Property tax
$5,678 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Oct 7, 2026
Days active
17
Price per sq ft
$377
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2026-10-07
Active$600,000
2024-04-19
Sold$587,500
2017-08-16
Sold$310,000

Schools

School district: Kent

Elementary
Crestwood Elem
Middle
Mattson Middle
High
Kentwood High School
SchoolDigger 3 stars · Top 50% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere Real Estate/East

Listing agent: Andrew Wenzl.

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Data last updated 2026-10-12.