15817 SE 252 Pl

3,020 Sq. Ft.
$281 / Sq. Ft.
3,020
Sq. Ft.
$281
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Why buy new when you can save many Thousands of Dollars in this LIGHTLY LIVED IN, Designer Home. Main floor: Tall Ceiling Great Room includes: Kitchen with eating Island, Large Dining Area, Living RM with gas fireplace, Good sized Sun Deck for entertaining and 1/2 Bath. 2nd Floor: Vaulted Ceilinged Primary Suite (2 walk in closets, shower, stand alone Soaking tub plus a gorgeous view of Mt Rainier). Two more large bedrooms, laundry room with sink, and a loft area that could be finished off as a 5th...Why buy new when you can save many Thousands of Dollars in this LIGHTLY LIVED IN, Designer Home. Main floor: Tall Ceiling Great Room includes: Kitchen with eating Island, Large Dining Area, Living RM with gas fireplace, Good sized Sun Deck for entertaining and 1/2 Bath. 2nd Floor: Vaulted Ceilinged Primary Suite (2 walk in closets, shower, stand alone Soaking tub plus a gorgeous view of Mt Rainier). Two more large bedrooms, laundry room with sink, and a loft area that could be finished off as a 5th Bedroom(was a builder option). Lower Walkout Level: Large Family Room, Private Bedroom, 3/4 Bath, its own Covered Patio and outside entrance makes a great guest quarters for Friends. Several up grades: Whole House Airconditioning, the really high windows have motorized blinds, 2 large (cable crank down from ceiling)Storage Bins in tall ceilinged 2 car garage. Private: Community Park, Playground, 1/2 court Basketball area and walking trials less than a block from the front door.
  1. Listed by Scott David Marvin • John L Scott RE West Seattle
    P: (206)-935-7700 scottmarvin@johnlscott.com
  2. Listed by Kim-Marie Motoda • John L Scott RE West Seattle
    P: 221-206-935-7700 kimscottm@comcast.net

Property Details for 15817 Southeast 252 Place

Community Name
Covington
School District
Kent
View
Mountains, Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
6
Total Covered Parking
2
Entry Date
03-01-2026
Energy Source
Electric,Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 04/28/2026 11:57 AM

Property Details for 15817 Southeast 252 Place

StatusActive
MLS #2481612
Days on Market67
Cumulative Days on Market67
Taxes$7,370 / year
HOA Fees$118 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2016
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,646 SF
CountyKing County

Location

Listing Courtesy of John L Scott RE West Seattle
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Building Information for 15817 Southeast 252 Place

Stories-Year Built2016Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,646 SF

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Property Information for 15817 Southeast 252 Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Building Information: Built On Lot, Detached
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
  • Area: 330 - Kent
  • Elementary School: Covington Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mattson Middle
  • High School: Kentwood High
  • Community Features: Athletic Court, CCRs, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From HWY 516 (East) on SE 256th St, to 160th Ave SE, turn Left(NORTH), 160th past the round about to SE 252nd Place, turn left (West), then 1st left into private drive, look for sign # 15817 SE
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: false
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: North
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Home Owner Dues Include: Common Area Maintenance
  • Association Phone: 360-512-3820
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway Parking, Garage-Attached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 2
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 1
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Loft, SMART Wired, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Garage
  • Room and Floor: Primary Bedroom-Second, Bedroom-Second, Bedroom-Lower, Bathroom Half-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Lower, Bathroom Full-Second, Great Room-Main, Utility Room-Second, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Entry Hall-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Central Air, Forced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Gas Tankless Insta Hot
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom Half, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bathroom Full, Great Room, Utility Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Entry Hall
  • Number Of Showers: 3
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cement Planked, Wood, Wood Products
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: Soo's Creek Sewer
  • Water Company: Covington Water District
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Two
  • Lot Topography: Level,Partial Slope
  • Construction Methods: Standard Frame
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 2016
  • Photos Count: 31
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Number: 23
  • Lot Size Source: KCR
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 5706100230
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 3020
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 3020
  • Building Area Total: 3020.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Total Uncovered Parking: 4
Financing / Income and Expenses
  • Leased Equipment: none
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 15817 Southeast 252 Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2481612

$849,999—
Aug 31, 2016

Sold

NWMLS #867412

$465,900—
Aug 26, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #577716055

$465,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/01/2026

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2481612

$849,999
08/31/2016

Sold

NWMLS #867412

$465,900
08/26/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #577716055

$465,900

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Public Records for 15817 Southeast 252 Place

Taxable ValueLand$282,000Additions$466,000Total$748,000
Tax Record2025$8,150 ($679 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.2Total Finished SqFt3,930 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt3,020 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt910 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,646 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2016ZoningR6CountyKINGAPN570610-0230Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 15817 Southeast 252 Place

This home is within Kent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 12
Rating
School
Distance
Covington Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mattson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kentwood High School
Public9 to 12

The Outreach Program
Public12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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15817 Southeast 252 Place is a single family home for sale in Covington, WA 98042. This property was listed for sale on March 1, 2026 by John L Scott RE West Seattle, it's currently listed at $849,999. It has been on the market for a total of 67 days and was last sold on August 31, 2016. This listing's school district is Kent School District. Nearby schools include Covington Elementary School, Mattson Middle School and Kentwood High School. 15817 Southeast 252 Place is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,020 sqft single family home built in 2016.

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