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16021 SE 253rd Pl, Covington (Kent), WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 16021 SE 253rd Pl, Covington, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.75 ba · 3,120 sqft · built 2023
Lot Size0.108 acres (4,690 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$992,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill$10,913 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Transfer
Oct 2025 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN143388-0220

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN143388-0220
Alternative APN
  • 143388022004

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area3,120 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,600 sqft
1st Floor Area1,320 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,800 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2023
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2023
Lot Area4,690 sqft (0.108 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number143388022004
Street Address16021 SE 253RD PL
CityCOVINGTON
StateWA
Zip98042-4195
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionCASCARA CREEK
Legal SubdivisionCASCARA CREEK
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionTAHOMA-MAPLE VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract31705

Owner

Source: King County records, as of July 7, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address16021 SE 253RD PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4195
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 3, 2025Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE LTD
Oct 3, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE LTD
Mar 8, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 3, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 3, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 8, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025609
Prior Transfer DateOct 2, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc0000000610
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateOct 3, 2025
Property Address16021 SE 253RD PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4195
Document Number0000000610
Map ReferenceVOL 297 PG 72-76
Instrument DateOct 3, 2025
Instrument20251003000610
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 25, 2025
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE LTD

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16021 SE 253RD PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4195

October 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateOct 3, 2025
Property Address16021 SE 253RD PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4195
Document Number0000000609
Map ReferenceVOL 297 PG 72-76
Instrument DateOct 1, 2025
Instrument20251003000609
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 25, 2025
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE LTD

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$16,717.60
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16021 SE 253RD PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4195

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateMar 8, 2023
Property Address16021 SE 253RD PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4195
Document Number0000000431
Map ReferenceVOL 297 PG 72-76
Instrument DateMar 3, 2023
Instrument20230308000431
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 25, 2025
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$16,821.89
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16021 SE 253RD PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4195
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalityCovington City
Unified School DistrictKent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$10,913.00 (+11.02%)
2025$1,025,000 (+3.96%) Land $362,000 Building $663,000$1,025,000 (+3.96%) Land $362,000 Building $663,000
2024$9,830.00 (+200.24%)$986,000 (+185.8%) Land $349,000 Building $637,000$986,000 (+185.8%) Land $349,000 Building $637,000
2022$3,274.00$345,000 Land $345,000$345,000 Land $345,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCOVINGTON WATER DISTRICT
serves 56,172 people · EPA ID WA5341650
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2024
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 496 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30
CenturyLink
DSL		140 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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