25903 196th Ave SE, Covington (Kent), WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 25903 196th Ave SE, Covington, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 880 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$505 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN865143-0770

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN865143-0770
Alternative APN
  • 865143077002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area880 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,190 sqft
1st Floor Area880 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1969
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Lot Area6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area310 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number865143077002
Street Address25903 196TH AVE SE
CityCOVINGTON
StateWA
Zip98042-5014
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR8
Legal DescriptionTIMBERLANE ESTATES DIV # 4
Legal Range06
Legal Township22
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionTIMBERLANE ESTATES DIV NO. 04
Legal Lot Number77
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionTAHOMA-MAPLE VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract32005

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address25903 196TH AVE SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5014
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Person

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateDec 21, 1996
Transfer Doc0000001969
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$505.00 (+9.31%) Senior Citizen's exemption
2025$388,000 (+90.2%) Land $239,000 Building $149,000$388,000 (+4.02%) Land $239,000 Building $149,000
2024$462.00 (+5%) Senior Citizen's exemption$204,000 (-) Land $99,000 Building $105,000$373,000 (+0.81%) Land $230,000 Building $143,000
2022$440.00 Senior Citizen's exemption$204,000 Land $99,000 Building $105,000$370,000 Land $228,000 Building $142,000

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 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 95% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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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