19610 SE 259th St, Covington (Kent), WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 19610 SE 259th St, Covington, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,160 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.119 acres (5,200 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$477,375 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill	$4,958 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage May 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`865143-0270`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`865143-0270`
Alternative APN	`865143027007`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,160 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,600 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,160 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Lot Area	5,200 sqft (0.119 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	865143027007
Street Address	19610 SE 259TH ST
City	COVINGTON
State	WA
Zip	98042-5045
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R8
Legal Description	TIMBERLANE ESTATES DIV # 4
Legal Range	06
Legal Township	22
Legal Section	29
Legal Subdivision	TIMBERLANE ESTATES DIV NO. 04
Legal Lot Number	27
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	TAHOMA-MAPLE VALLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	32005

Owner

Source: King County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	19610 SE 259TH ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5045
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 15, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
May 17, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 12, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024567
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 13, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000002764
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2024
Property Address	19610 SE 259TH ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5045
Document Number	0000000567
Map Reference	VOL 89 PG 3&4
Instrument Date	Mar 12, 2024
Instrument	20240315000567
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 28, 2024
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY OF WA

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$7,643.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	19610 SE 259TH ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5045

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000568
Date	Mar 15, 2024
Instrument	20240315000568

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000569
Date	Mar 15, 2024
Instrument	20240315000569

Lender

Name	WASHINGTON STATE HOUSING FIN COMMISSION
Type	Government Agency
Address	SEATTLE, WA 98104

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2054

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	19610 SE 259TH ST, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5045
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	CW TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001220
Date	May 17, 2019
Instrument	20190517001220

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92111

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2049

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	$4,958.00 (+9.5%)
2025		$445,000 (+3.97%) Land $239,000 Building $206,000	$445,000 (+3.97%) Land $239,000 Building $206,000
2024	$4,528.00 (-1.09%)	$428,000 (+0.94%) Land $230,000 Building $198,000	$428,000 (+0.94%) Land $230,000 Building $198,000
2023		$424,000 (-) Land $228,000 Building $196,000	$424,000 (-) Land $228,000 Building $196,000
2022	$4,578.00	$424,000 Land $228,000 Building $196,000	$424,000 Land $228,000 Building $196,000

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 93% of the US · lower than 95% 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 403 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: CenturyLink, T-Mobile.

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