16935 SE 252nd Pl, Covington (Kent), WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 16935 SE 252nd Pl, Covington, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 770 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.164 acres (7,150 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$287,500 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,715 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2021 Mortgage Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`186581-0360`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`186581-0360`
Alternative APN	`186581036008`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	770 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,060 sqft
1st Floor Area	770 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Lot Area	7,150 sqft (0.164 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	290 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	186581036008
Street Address	16935 SE 252ND PL
City	COVINGTON
State	WA
Zip	98042-5239
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	CRYSTAL VIEW ESTATES DIV # 2
Legal Range	05
Legal Township	22
Legal Section	24
Legal Subdivision	CRYSTAL VIEW ESTATES DIV NO. 02
Legal Lot Number	36
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	TAHOMA-MAPLE VALLEY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	31705

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	16935 SE 252ND PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5239
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 7, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 27, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI BANK OF AMERICA
Aug 25, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer HOMESTREET BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 27, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20191949
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	16935 SE 252ND PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5239
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2021
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000279
Date	Dec 7, 2021
Instrument	20211207000279

Lender

Name	AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ATLANTA, GA 30305

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Sep 27, 2019
Property Address	16935 SE 252ND PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5239
Document Number	0000001949
Instrument Date	Sep 20, 2019
Instrument	201909271949
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2019
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16935 SE 252ND PL COVINGTON WA 980425239, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5239

Mortgage

Document Number	1950
Date	Sep 27, 2019
Instrument	201909271950

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 26, 2049

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Aug 25, 2017
Property Address	16935 SE 252ND PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5239
Document Number	0000000994
Map Reference	VOL91 PG1&2
Instrument Date	Aug 23, 2017
Instrument	20170825000994
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16935 SE 252ND PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5239

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000997
Date	Aug 25, 2017
Instrument	20170825000997

Lender

Name	HOMESTREET BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98101

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	King County
Municipality	Covington City
Unified School District	Kent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,715.00 (+9.5%)
2025		$425,000 (+3.91%) Land $269,000 Building $156,000	$425,000 (+3.91%) Land $269,000 Building $156,000
2024	$4,306.00 (-1.22%)	$409,000 (+0.99%) Land $259,000 Building $150,000	$409,000 (+0.99%) Land $259,000 Building $150,000
2022	$4,359.00	$405,000 Land $257,000 Building $148,000	$405,000 Land $257,000 Building $148,000

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 2 (40% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	COVINGTON WATER DISTRICT serves 56,172 people · EPA ID WA5341650
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 315 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
CenturyLink DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	140 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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