16102 SE 251st St, Covington (Kent), WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 16102 SE 251st St, Covington, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,430 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$575,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$8,218 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2017 Mortgage
Nov 2017 Mortgage
+ 4 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN856289-0900

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN856289-0900
Alternative APN
  • 856289090008

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,430 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,980 sqft
1st Floor Area1,410 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,020 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area550 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area30 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number856289090008
Street Address16102 SE 251ST ST
CityCOVINGTON
StateWA
Zip98042-4170
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionTAMARACK
Legal Range05
Legal Township22
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionTAMARACK
Legal Lot Number90
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionTAHOMA-MAPLE VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address16102 SE 251ST ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4170
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 28, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE CO
Nov 27, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE CO
Nov 15, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Oct 7, 2020Correction Deed
CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/WA, CHICAGO TITLE CO/WA
Sep 18, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
KEY BANK NA
Nov 1, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 18, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 18, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 6, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20201480
Prior Transfer DateAug 12, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000000891
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address16102 SE 251ST ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4170
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCW TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001337
DateFeb 28, 2017
Instrument20170228001337
Lender
NameEVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBELLEVUE, WA 98006
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2047

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address16102 SE 251ST ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4170
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCW TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001731
DateNov 27, 2017
Instrument20171127001731
Lender
NameEVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBELLEVUE, WA 98006
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2047

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address16102 SE 251ST ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4170
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCW TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000561
DateNov 15, 2018
Instrument20181115000561
Lender
NameFAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCARROLLTON, TX 75007
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2048

October 2020: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateOct 7, 2020
Property Address16102 SE 251ST ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4170
Document Number0000003030
Instrument DateSep 11, 2020
Instrument202010073030
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/WA, CHICAGO TITLE CO/WA

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address16102 SE 251ST ST COVINGTON WA 980424170, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4170

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateSep 18, 2020
Property Address16102 SE 251ST ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4170
Document Number0000001480
Map ReferenceVOL 197 PG 31-38
Instrument DateSep 11, 2020
Instrument20200918001480
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$9,340.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address16102 SE 251ST ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4170

Mortgage

Document Number0000001481
DateSep 18, 2020
Instrument20200918001481
Lender
NameKEY BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address16102 SE 251ST ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4170
Document Number0000000451
Instrument DateNov 1, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2019
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address16102 SE 251ST ST COVINGTON WA 980424170, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4170

Mortgage

Document Number0000000451
DateNov 13, 2019
Instrument201911130451
Lender
NameLAKEVIEW LN SERVICING
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCORAL GABLES, FL 33146
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 12, 2049

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$8,218.00 (+10.95%)
2025$759,000 (+3.97%) Land $295,000 Building $464,000$759,000 (+3.97%) Land $295,000 Building $464,000
2024$7,407.00 (-1.52%)$730,000 (+0.97%) Land $284,000 Building $446,000$730,000 (+0.97%) Land $284,000 Building $446,000
2022$7,521.00$723,000 Land $281,000 Building $442,000$723,000 Land $281,000 Building $442,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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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