26110 197th Ave SE, Covington (Kent), WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 26110 197th Ave SE, Covington, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 860 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	0.119 acres (5,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$272,500 (Dec 2018)
Tax Bill	$4,753 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Mortgage Dec 2018 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`865141-0740`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`865141-0740`
Alternative APN	`865141074001`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	860 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,150 sqft
1st Floor Area	860 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Lot Area	5,200 sqft (0.119 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	290 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Deck Area	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	865141074001
Street Address	26110 197TH AVE SE
City	COVINGTON
State	WA
Zip	98042-5016
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R8
Legal Description	TIMBERLANE ESTATES DIV # 2
Legal Range	06
Legal Township	22
Legal Section	29
Legal Subdivision	TIMBERLANE ESTATES DIV NO. 02
Legal Lot Number	74
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	TAHOMA-MAPLE VALLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	32005

Owner

26110 197th Ave SE is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2018.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1015 LUNALILO HOME RD, HONOLULU, HI 96825-2741
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 10, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Dec 27, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Dec 27, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Mar 30, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NEW AMERICAN FUNDING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 27, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 27, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 23, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2018566
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 20, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000567
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	26110 197TH AVE SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5016
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2022
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000405
Date	Jun 10, 2021
Instrument	20210610000405

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2046

December 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Dec 27, 2018
Property Address	26110 197TH AVE SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5016
Document Number	0000000567
Instrument Date	Dec 20, 2018
Instrument	201812270567
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 8, 2019
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	1015 LUNALILO HOME RD HONOLULU HI 968252741, HONOLULU, HI 96825-2741

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Dec 27, 2018
Property Address	26110 197TH AVE SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5016
Document Number	0000000566
Map Reference	VOL 88 PG 41-43
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2018
Instrument	20181227000566
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$4,855.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1015 LUNALILO HOME RD, HONOLULU, HI 96825-2741

March 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Recording Date	Mar 30, 2017
Property Address	26110 197TH AVE SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5016
Document Number	0000001391
Map Reference	VOL88 PG41-43
Instrument Date	Feb 22, 2017
Instrument	20170330001391
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	26110 197TH AVE SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5016

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001392
Date	Mar 30, 2017
Instrument	20170330001392

Lender

Name	NEW AMERICAN FUNDING
Type	Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 26110 197th Ave SE was $4,753.

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	$4,753.00
2025		$428,000 (+3.88%) Land $239,000 Building $189,000	$428,000 (+3.88%) Land $239,000 Building $189,000
2024	$4,342.00	$412,000 Land $230,000 Building $182,000	$412,000 Land $230,000 Building $182,000
2022	$4,404.00	$409,000 Land $228,000 Building $181,000	$409,000 Land $228,000 Building $181,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 26110 197th Ave SE 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 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

Wildfire risk around 26110 197th Ave SE is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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 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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