17539 SE 252nd Pl, Covington (Kent), WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 17539 SE 252nd Pl, Covington, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3 ba · 2,340 sqft · built 2022
Lot Size	0.124 acres (5,405 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$7,267 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`436900-0370`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`436900-0370`
Alternative APN	`436900037009`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Building Area	2,340 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,770 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,100 sqft
2nd Floor Area	1,240 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2022
Effective Year Built	Effective 2022
Lot Area	5,405 sqft (0.124 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	430 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	310 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Heat Pump
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	436900037009
Street Address	17539 SE 252ND PL
City	COVINGTON
State	WA
Zip	98042-5573
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	LITTLE SOOS CREEK PARK AS AMENDED BY RECORD OF SURVEY FILE #LU18-0013/0038 REC #20211101000697 VOL 297 PGS 19-26
Legal Range	05
Legal Township	22
Legal Section	24
Legal Subdivision	LITTLE SOOS CREEK PARK
Legal Lot Number	37
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	TAHOMA-MAPLE VALLEY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	31705

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	17539 SE 252ND PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5573
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Apr 11, 2022
Property Address	17539 SE 252ND PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5573
Document Number	0000000938
Map Reference	VOL 295 PG 15-22
Instrument Date	Mar 9, 2022
Instrument	20220411000938
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 8, 2023
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$11,553.40
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17539 SE 252ND PL, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5573

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000939
Date	Apr 11, 2022
Instrument	20220411000939

Lender

Name	KBHS HOME LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

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	$7,267.00 (+11.18%)
2025		$662,000 (+3.92%) Land $302,000 Building $360,000	$662,000 (+3.92%) Land $302,000 Building $360,000
2024	$6,536.00 (+3.5%)	$637,000 (+0.95%) Land $291,000 Building $346,000	$637,000 (+0.95%) Land $291,000 Building $346,000
2022	$6,315.00	$631,000 Land $287,000 Building $344,000	$631,000 Land $287,000 Building $344,000

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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.

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