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1 / 24SOLD OCT 22, 2026
Listed by Laurie Strickland • KW Mountains to Sound Realty. Buyer represented by The Amber Bills Group.
SOLD OCT 22, 2026

$645,000

Listed at $657,000

4 bd•2.25 ba•1,900 sq ft

16231 SE 251st Street, Covington, WA 98042

• Listed Aug 13, 2026

RexMont Market Signal for 16231 SE 251st Street

Sold price on record

RexMont Market Signal $645,000

Closed sale price · as of October 22, 2026, the day it sold.

Market Signal since the sale

$604,539

Likely $533,849 – $659,544 · tight read · as of November 1, 2026

Estimate, not an appraisal.

Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID; King County Assessor records.

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Listing Broker: KW Mountains to Sound Realty; Laurie Strickland; 253-569-5369; lstricklandpmv@gmail.com

Buyer Broker: The Amber Bills Group

About this home

Exceptional outdoor living meets easy everyday living in this beautifully maintained Tamarack Ridge home. The expansive entertainment deck, built-in BBQ, covered patio and private fenced setting create an outdoor space you'll actually want to use all year long. Inside, the bright open-concept kitchen, dining area and spacious great room provide an inviting place to gather and entertain.Major updates include a new furnace, heat pump and water heater in 2025, plus newer stainless appliances, blinds and fresh interior and exterior paint. 4 Large bedrooms, walk-in pantry, upstairs laundry and attached 2-car garage add everyday convenience. Beautifully cared for and move-in ready, with parks, schools, shopping and commuter routes close by. Don't miss out on this opportunity and everything this home has to offer.

Property type
Single Family
Year built
2003
Interior
1,900 sq ft
Lot size
0.0931 acres
Parking
2-car garage
Price / sq ft
$339
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
CoolingForced Air, Heat Pump
Property taxes$6,828/yr (est.)
HOA dues$67/mo
School districtKent

Listed by Laurie Strickland • KW Mountains to Sound Realty

Listing updated: October 26, 2026 at 10:44am

RexMont checked: moments ago

Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2568706

Around this home

Property details

Interior features

  • Bath Off Primary
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Fireplace
  • Pantry
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Water Heater
  • Fireplace (electric)

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Washer

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms total
  • 4 upstairs

Bathrooms

  • 1 full bathroom
  • 1 three-quarter bathroom (shower, no tub)
  • 1 half bathroom
  • 2.25 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
  • 1 on the main level

Layout

  • 2 Story
  • 1,900 sq ft finished
  • 440 sq ft garage

Flooring

  • Hardwood
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Carpet

Heating & cooling

  • Forced Air heating
  • Heat Pump heating
  • Forced Air cooling
  • Heat Pump cooling

Schools

Ratings via SchoolDigger

Kent School District

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
Lot number
124

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
Irrigation water rights
No
Internet connected
Xfinity
Cable connected
Xfinity

Rooms & extras

Bathtubs
1
Showers
2
Fireplaces on main
1
Excluded items
No

New construction

Square footage source
KCR
Lot size source
KCR

Manufactured home

Land lease
No

Neighborhood mobility

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Sales & Tax Records for 16231 SE 251st Street

NWMLS via MLS Grid · King County Assessor

Every 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.

  1. Oct 22, 2026
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2568706
    $645,000
    $339/sq ft
  2. Sep 14, 2026
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2568706
    $657,000
    $346/sq ft
  3. Sep 14, 2026
    Price reduced
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2568706
    $657,000
    $346/sq ft
  4. Aug 13, 2026
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2568706
    $675,000
    $355/sq ft
  5. Feb 18, 2015
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #731144
    $299,950
    $158/sq ft
  6. Jan 16, 2015
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #731144
    $299,950
    $158/sq ft

Market pulse

Covington is a balanced market.

Supply and demand are roughly in balance. Neither side has a clear edge.

Buyer's marketSeller's market
  • 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 66 days.

Recent sales nearby

Within 1 mile · last 6 months
  • $645,000 Sold

    2 weeks ago

    4 bd•2.25 ba•~1,900 sq ft•Single Family

    16231 SE 251st Street, Covington, WA 98042

    2%

    Under list

    70

    Days on market

    0.1 mi

    Distance

  • $722,000 Sold

    2 weeks ago

    4 bd•2.5 ba•~2,200 sq ft•Single Family

    15624 Lot 27 SE 257th Place, Covington, WA 98042

    1%

    Under list

    127

    Days on market

    0.5 mi

    Distance

  • $490,000 Sold

    3 weeks ago

    3 bd•1 ba•~1,180 sq ft•Single Family

    25503 151st Place SE, Covington, WA 98042

    2%

    Under list

    54

    Days on market

    0.7 mi

    Distance

  • $620,000 Sold

    5 weeks ago

    4 bd•2.5 ba•~2,000 sq ft•Single Family

    25412 160th Place SE, Covington, WA 98042

    3%

    Under list

    79

    Days on market

    0.2 mi

    Distance

  • $824,999 Sold

    2 months ago

    4 bd•2.5 ba•~2,470 sq ft•Single Family

    25436 163rd Place SE, Covington, WA 98042

    0%

    Over list

    84

    Days on market

    0.2 mi

    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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Market data from MLS GRID / NWMLS · Updated Nov 2026

Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID.

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