19451 SE 261st St, Covington (Kent), WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 19451 SE 261st St, Covington, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.117 acres (5,095 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$153,786 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$2,315 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Line of Credit
Jul 2016 Loan Modification
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN865141-1010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN865141-1010
Alternative APN
  • 865141101002

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.75 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,360 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,780 sqft
1st Floor Area1,360 sqft
ElevatorElevator

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Lot Area5,095 sqft (0.117 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number865141101002
Street Address19451 SE 261ST ST
CityCOVINGTON
StateWA
Zip98042-5028
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR8
Legal DescriptionTIMBERLANE ESTATES DIV # 2
Legal Range06
Legal Township22
Legal Section30
Legal SubdivisionTIMBERLANE ESTATES DIV NO. 02
Legal Lot Number101
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionTAHOMA-MAPLE VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract32005

Owner

19451 SE 261st St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2025.

Source: King County records, as of September 22, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address19451 SE 261ST ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5028
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 14, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
SPRING EQ LLC
Jul 26, 2016Loan Modification, Mortgage
CITIMORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 29, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 29, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 21, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025328
Prior Transfer DateMay 23, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc0000000328
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateSep 14, 2026
Property Address19451 SE 261ST ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5028
Document Number0000000063
Instrument DateSep 9, 2026
Instrument202663
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address19451 SE 261ST ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5028

Mortgage

Document Number0000000063,
DateSep 14, 2026
Instrument202663
Lender
NameSPRING EQ LLC
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueOct 1, 2046
Interest
Rate10.6%
Max Rate-1%

July 2016: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address19451 SE 261ST ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5028
Document Number0000001491
Instrument DateJul 26, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address19451 SE 261ST ST COVINGTON WA 980425028, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5028

Mortgage

Document Number0000001491
DateJan 17, 2017
Instrument201701171491
Lender
NameCITIMORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressO FALLON, MO 63368-2240
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 16, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 19451 SE 261st St was $2,315.

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$2,315.00
2025$472,000 (+3.96%) Land $239,000 Building $233,000$472,000 (+3.96%) Land $239,000 Building $233,000
2024$4,778.00$454,000 Land $230,000 Building $224,000$454,000 Land $230,000 Building $224,000
2022$4,845.00$451,000 Land $228,000 Building $223,000$451,000 Land $228,000 Building $223,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 19451 SE 261st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

The area around 19451 SE 261st St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 403 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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