16035 SE 253rd Pl, Kent, WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 16035 SE 253rd Pl, Kent, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,260 sqft · built 2023
Lot Size0.147 acres (6,407 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$884,495 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$9,757 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN143388-0240

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN143388-0240
Alternative APN
  • 143388024000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area2,260 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,710 sqft
1st Floor Area960 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,300 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2023
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2023
Lot Area6,407 sqft (0.147 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area450 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number143388024000
Street Address16035 SE 253RD PL
CityKENT
StateWA
Zip98042
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionCASCARA CREEK
Legal SubdivisionCASCARA CREEK
Legal Lot Number24
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 are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address16035 SE 253RD PL, KENT, WA 98042
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 16, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 16, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023589
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateMay 16, 2023
Property Address16035 SE 253RD PL, KENT, WA 98042
Document Number0000000589
Map ReferenceVOL 297 PG 72-76
Instrument DateMay 9, 2023
Instrument20230516000589
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 25, 2025
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$14,804.01
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16035 SE 253RD PL, KENT, WA 98042

Mortgage

Document Number0000000590
DateMay 16, 2023
Instrument20230516000590
Lender
NameBARRETT FINANCIAL GROUP LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2053

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$9,757.00 (+11.03%)
2025$8,788.00$922,000 (+3.95%) Land $362,000 Building $560,000$922,000 (+3.95%) Land $362,000 Building $560,000
2024$8,788.00 (+168.42%)$887,000 (+157.1%) Land $349,000 Building $538,000$887,000 (+157.1%) Land $349,000 Building $538,000
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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