$850,000
Est. $4,708/moPrice reduced $100,000 from the original $950,000 asking price
5 bd•2.75 ba•3,260 sq ft
20407 SE 261st Place, Covington, WA 98042
• Listed Jun 4, 2026•131 days active · 131 cumulative
Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Melanie Scott; 253-261-8882; Melanie@MelanieScottHomes.com
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Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Melanie Scott; 253-261-8882; Melanie@MelanieScottHomes.com
About this home
Luxury, space + exceptional indoor-outdoor living come together in this stunning 3,260 sq ft entertainer’s dream! Situated on an oversized corner lot, this beautifully updated home offers impressive curb appeal & a private backyard retreat. Features 5 bedrooms, including an oversized bonus room ideal for a media room/home gym/additional living space. Thoughtfully designed floor plan includes 2 full baths upstairs and a main-floor ¾ bath with shower. The remodeled kitchen and butler’s pantry showcase custom cabinetry/quartz countertops/statement island/designer tile/concealed dishwasher & trash compartment + premium appliances & abundant storage. Large breakfast bar & adjacent dining area create the perfect setting for entertaining. Private primary suite features vaulted ceilings, 5-piece bath, walk-in closet+extra closet. Striking archways, vaulted ceilings, updated bathrooms, luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, updated trim & stylish lighting add warmth and character throughout. Resort-inspired outdoor living awaits w/ a covered kitchen featuring a built-in BBQ, pizza oven, mini fridge, wine fridge, and bar seating. Enjoy the expansive patio, propane fire pit, built-in seating wall, mature landscaping, and fully fenced backyard. Additional highlights include a loft, upstairs utility room, newer high-efficiency furnace & oversized A/C, garage storage, rare RV parking, custom blinds, low HOA dues + a prime location near parks/trails/Highway 18/Maple Valley/Covington.
Listed by Melanie Scott • eXp Realty
Listing updated: October 14, 2026 at 05:27pm
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2533769
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20407 SE 261st Place, Covington, WA 98042
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Property details
Interior features
- Bath Off Primary
- Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Dining Room
- Fireplace
- Jetted Tub
- Loft
- Pantry
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Water Heater
- Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
- Fireplace (gas)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- See Remarks
- Stove(s)/Range(s)
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms total
- 5 upstairs
Bathrooms
- 2 full bathrooms
- 1 three-quarter bathroom (shower, no tub)
- 2.75 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
- 1 on the main level
Layout
- 2 Story
- 3,260 sq ft finished
Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Vinyl Plank
- Carpet
Heating & cooling
- Forced Air heating
- High Efficiency (Unspecified) heating
- Forced Air cooling
Schools
Ratings via SchoolDiggerKent School District
- Buyer To VerifyPublic · Grades Elementary—
- Cedar Heights Jnr HiPublic · Grades Middle—
- Kentlake High SchoolPublic · Grades 9-12 · State rank 203 of 3964/10
Assigned schools for this property per the listing's MLS data. School district boundaries change — verify the exact assigned schools with the district before purchasing.
Single-family home facts
As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS
Lot & site
- Topography
- Level
- Vegetation
- Garden Space
- Zoning jurisdiction
- City
Systems
- Energy source
- Electric,Natural Gas
- Power production
- Electric, Natural Gas
- Water heater
- Gas
- Water heater location
- Garage
- Power company
- PSE
- Water company
- Covington Water
- Sewer company
- Soos Creek
- Gas company
- PSE
- Garbage service
- Republic
- Irrigation water rights
- No
- Internet connected
- Comcast
- Cable connected
- Comcast
Rooms & extras
- Bathtubs
- 2
- Showers
- 3
- Fireplaces on main
- 1
- Excluded items
- No
New construction
- Square footage source
- Realist
- Lot size source
- Realist
- Effective year built source
- Public Records
Manufactured home
- Land lease
- No
Neighborhood mobility
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Sales & Tax Records for 20407 SE 261st Place
NWMLS via MLS Grid · King County AssessorEvery listing, pending, price change and closing filed on this home with the NWMLS, the county’s recorded sales, and its assessed values by tax year.
- Oct 15, 2026Price reducedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2533769$850,000$261/sq ft
- Jun 4, 2026ListedNWMLS via MLS Grid · #2533769$950,000$291/sq ft
- Aug 13, 2014Recorded saleKing County recorder · Statutory warranty deed$365,000$112/sq ft
- Jan 13, 2004Recorded saleKing County recorder · Statutory warranty deed$331,400$102/sq ft
- Jul 3, 2003Recorded saleKing County recorder · Statutory warranty deed$1,530,000$469/sq ft
Down payment assistance
6 programs may be available to provide you with up to $55,000 in down payment assistance, depending on your specific information.
Northwest MLS lists this home as eligible for down payment assistance programs
Source: program list compiled by RexMont from ARCH (A Regional Coalition for Housing) member-jurisdiction information. This is not Northwest MLS listing data.
Mortgage payment forecast
$5,547 per month
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Market pulse
Covington is a seller's market.
Inventory is low and competition is high. Sellers have more negotiating power.
Offer insight: Well-priced homes draw multiple offers; others sell close to asking.
List to sale price: The average home sells very close to list price.
Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 56 days.
Recent sales nearby
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2%
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Days on market
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Distance
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Days on market
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Distance
$1,103,000 Sold
3 weeks ago
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3%
Under list
56
Days on market
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Distance
$1,099,000 Sold
3 weeks ago
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0%
Over list
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Days on market
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Distance
$485,000 Sold
6 weeks ago
2 bd•1.75 ba•~880 sq ft•Single Family
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2%
Under list
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Days on market
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Distance
Closed sales from MLS GRID / NWMLS within the past 6 months, matched on property type and within 1 mile. Comps approximate.
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