17817 SE 259th Street · Covington, WA 98042
Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott, Inc · Moose Math #NWM2592932
About this home
Welcome to this exceptionally spacious 2,650 sq ft, 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom two-story home located in the highly desirable Kent East Hill area of Covington! Designed with a light-filled and functional layout, the main level features formal and casual living spaces, including a bright living room, dedicated dining/eating area, and a cozy family room anchored by a warm gas fireplace. The open kitchen boasts sleek stainless steel appliances (stove, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher) and ample cabinetry. A full laundry room complete with washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, retreat to the generously sized primary suite, highlighted by a walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Four additional versatile bedrooms offer plenty of room for guests or a home office. Outdoor Living: Step outside to a private patio featuring a serene fountain feature—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. 3-car garage with expanded storage space, built-in storage solutions, plus a generator hookup for peace of mind during seasonal weather. Minutes to Costco, Walmart, local grocery stores, dining, and MultiCare medical services. Easy commuter access to Hwy 18 and Hwy 167
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 2 Story
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Year built
- 2002
- Lot size
- 4,583 sq ft (0.11 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2592932
Interior
- Heating
- 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling
- 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Bamboo/Cork, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
- Fireplace
- 1 · Gas
- Interior features
- Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Cement Planked
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Corner Lot, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Topography
- Level
- View
- Mountains, Partial, Territorial
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 3
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 3
- Parking features
- Attached Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Covington
- Community features
- CCRs
- HOA dues
- $635/yr
- Property tax
- $7,604 (2026)
Transaction
- Listed on
- Oct 11, 2026
- Days active
- 11
- Price per sq ft
- $262
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing
More homes nearby
Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2018-05-17
- Sold$475,000
- 2007-03-01
- Sold$385,000
Schools
School district: Kent
- High
- Kentwood High SchoolSchoolDigger 3 stars · Top 50% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: John L. Scott, Inc
Listing agent: Moose Math.
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Data last updated 2026-10-14.