16223 SE 249th Pl, Covington (Kent), WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 16223 SE 249th Pl, Covington, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,170 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.119 acres (5,190 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$491,000 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$8,626 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
Jul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN856289-0450

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN856289-0450
Alternative APN
  • 856289045002

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,170 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,770 sqft
1st Floor Area1,430 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,740 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Lot Area5,190 sqft (0.119 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area600 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area50 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number856289045002
Street Address16223 SE 249TH PL
CityCOVINGTON
StateWA
Zip98042-4166
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionTAMARACK
Legal Range05
Legal Township22
Legal Section23
Legal SubdivisionTAMARACK
Legal Lot Number45
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionTAHOMA-MAPLE VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
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 Address16223 SE 249TH PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4166
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 16, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BAY EQUITY
Jul 17, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BAY EQUITY
Mar 1, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
INSPIRUS CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 17, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 17, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 19, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20191435
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address16223 SE 249TH PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4166
Document Number0000002608
Instrument DateJul 16, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address16223 SE 249TH PL COVINGTON WA 980424166, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4166

Mortgage

Document Number0000002608
DateJul 21, 2020
Instrument202007212608
Lender
NameBAY EQUITY
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCORTE MADERA, CA 94925
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 20, 2050

July 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateJul 17, 2019
Property Address16223 SE 249TH PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4166
Document Number0000001435
Instrument DateJul 16, 2019
Instrument201907171435
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 26, 2019
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address16223 SE 249TH PL COVINGTON WA 980424166, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4166

Mortgage

Document Number1436
DateJul 17, 2019
Instrument201907171436
Lender
NameBAY EQUITY
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressSAUSALITO, CA 94965
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 16, 2049

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address16223 SE 249TH PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4166
Document Number0000000530
Instrument DateMar 1, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 15, 2017
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address16223 SE 249TH PL COVINGTON WA 980424166, COVINGTON, WA 98042-4166

Mortgage

Document Number0000000530
DateMar 9, 2017
Instrument201703090530
Lender
NameINSPIRUS CU
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98111-0576
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMar 8, 2032

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$8,626.00 (+11.06%)
2025$785,000 (+3.97%) Land $295,000 Building $490,000$785,000 (+3.97%) Land $295,000 Building $490,000
2024$7,767.00 (-1.23%)$755,000 (+0.94%) Land $284,000 Building $471,000$755,000 (+0.94%) Land $284,000 Building $471,000
2022$7,864.00$748,000 Land $281,000 Building $467,000$748,000 Land $281,000 Building $467,000

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 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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