16127 SE 256th Pl

Covington, WA 98042

$645,000
Price
5
Beds
2,400 Sq. Ft.
$269 / Sq. Ft.
2,400
Sq. Ft.
$269
per Sq. Ft.
Listing provided courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain

Description

Huge price drop! This spacious two-story home features 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and over 2,400 sq ft of living space. The island kitchen includes an eating bar that overlooks the generous family room with a cozy gas fireplace. A formal dining room provides the perfect space for gatherings, while the large upstairs bonus room offers flexibility, ideal for a home office, media room, or play area. The primary suite has vaulted ceilings, a 5-piece bath, and a walk-in closet. Home needs cosmetic work! New...Huge price drop! This spacious two-story home features 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and over 2,400 sq ft of living space. The island kitchen includes an eating bar that overlooks the generous family room with a cozy gas fireplace. A formal dining room provides the perfect space for gatherings, while the large upstairs bonus room offers flexibility, ideal for a home office, media room, or play area. The primary suite has vaulted ceilings, a 5-piece bath, and a walk-in closet. Home needs cosmetic work! New carpet and paint would make a huge difference. A brand-new roof has just been installed, giving you a head start. Located in a welcoming community with a nearby park, walking trail, and small lake. Close to shopping, schools, and freeway.

Property Details for 16127 Southeast 256th Place

Community Name
Covington
School District
Kent
View
Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
2
Total Covered Parking
2
Entry Date
07-19-2025
Energy Source
Natural Gas
Sewer
Sewer Connected
LISTING UPDATED: 01/04/2026 05:42 PM

Property Details for 16127 Southeast 256th Place

StatusActive
MLS #2410124
Days on Market172
Cumulative Days on Market163
Taxes$3,672 / year
HOA Fees$50 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2004
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,207 SF
CountyKing County

Location

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Building Information for 16127 Southeast 256th Place

Stories-Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,207 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,500 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,144

Property Taxes

$306

HOA Dues

$50

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Property Information for 16127 Southeast 256th Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Fenced-Partially, Patio
  • Area: 330 - Kent
  • Community Features: CCRs
  • Directions: GPS works great!
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Home Owner Dues Include: Common Area Maintenance
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Garage-Attached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 2
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 5
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Loft, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room and Floor: Great Room-Main, Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Bathroom Half-Main, Utility Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-None, Bedroom-None, Bonus Room-None, Bathroom Full-None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Great Room, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Entry Hall, Bathroom Half, Utility Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Bonus Room, Bathroom Full
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick, Cement Planked
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),See Remarks,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
  • Security Features: Partially Fenced
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Company: SOOS Creek
  • Water Company: Covington Water
  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Two
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Tax Records
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Bank Or REO, None
  • Photos Count: 32
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
  • Lot Size Source: Tax Records
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 7237301090
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2400
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 2400
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space
  • Building Area Total: 2400.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 16127 Southeast 256th Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 28, 2025

Price Change

NWMLS #2410124

$660,000—
Aug 15, 2025

Price Change

NWMLS #2410124

$675,000—
Jul 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2410124

$690,000—
Mar 29, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #592488146

$323,000

+1.2% / yr

Jul 7, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #137401581

$276,030—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/28/2025

Price Change

NWMLS #2410124

$660,000
08/15/2025

Price Change

NWMLS #2410124

$675,000
07/19/2025

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2410124

$690,000
03/29/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #592488146

$323,000

+1.2% / yr

07/07/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #137401581

$276,030

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 16127 Southeast 256th Place

Taxable ValueLand$278,000Additions$339,000Total$617,000
Tax Record2024$6,017 ($501 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,400 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,400 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,207 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004ZoningR6CountyKINGAPN723730-1090Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 16127 Southeast 256th Place

This home is within Kent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Covington Elementary School
Public - PK to 6
Mattson Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Kentwood High School
Public - 9 to 12
The Outreach Program
Public - 12
Rating
School
Distance
Covington Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Mattson Middle School
Public7 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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More information about 16127 Southeast 256th Place, Covington, WA 98042

16127 Southeast 256th Place is a single family home for sale in Covington, WA 98042. This property was listed for sale on July 19, 2025 by Coldwell Banker Bain, it's currently listed at $645,000. It has been on the market for a total of 172 days and was last sold on March 29, 2017. This listing's school district is Kent School District. Nearby schools include Covington Elementary School, Mattson Middle School and Kentwood High School. 16127 Southeast 256th Place is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 2,400 sqft single family home built in 2004.

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