16138 SE 252nd Pl, Covington (Kent), WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 16138 SE 252nd Pl, Covington, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.25 ba · 2,140 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$136,200 (Aug 1989)
Tax Bill$7,357 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN184310-0350

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN184310-0350
Alternative APN
  • 184310035003

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.25 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,140 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,610 sqft
1st Floor Area1,140 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,000 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.161 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area470 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number184310035003
Street Address16138 SE 252ND PL
CityCOVINGTON
StateWA
Zip98042-4130
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionCROFTON HEIGHTS
Legal Range05
Legal Township22
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionCROFTON HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number35
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionTAHOMA-MAPLE VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract31705

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address16138 SE 252ND PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4130
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 24, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 24, 1989 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number19898290773
Deed Book / Page143 / 77
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$7,357.00 (+9.89%)
2025$683,000 (+3.96%) Land $325,000 Building $358,000$683,000 (+3.96%) Land $325,000 Building $358,000
2024$6,695.00 (-1.53%)$657,000 (+0.92%) Land $313,000 Building $344,000$657,000 (+0.92%) Land $313,000 Building $344,000
2022$6,799.00$651,000 Land $310,000 Building $341,000$651,000 Land $310,000 Building $341,000

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 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% 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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