26252 142nd Ave SE, Kent, WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 26252 142nd Ave SE, Kent, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.25 ba · 3,200 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.279 acres (12,150 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$875,000 (Jun 2024)
Tax Bill$9,590 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN546791-0160

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN546791-0160
Alternative APN
  • 546791016001

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.25 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,200 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,160 sqft
1st Floor Area1,770 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,430 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Lot Area12,150 sqft (0.279 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area960 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area170 sqft
Deck Area290 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number546791016001
Street Address26252 142ND AVE SE
CityKENT
StateWA
Zip98042-8160
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeNR-2
Legal DescriptionMERIDIAN MANOR # 2
Legal Range05
Legal Township22
Legal Section27
Legal SubdivisionMERIDIAN MANOR NO. 02
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionTAHOMA-MAPLE VALLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract31708

Owner

26252 142nd Ave SE is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2024.

Source: King County records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address26252 142ND AVE SE, KENT, WA 98042-8160
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 20, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 20, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 15, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20241487
Prior Transfer DateApr 9, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc0000001056
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 26252 142nd Ave SE was $9,590.

Source: King County assessment roll, as of July 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountyKing County
MunicipalityKent City
Unified School DistrictKent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$9,590.00
2025$872,000 (+3.93%) Land $332,000 Building $540,000$872,000 (+3.93%) Land $332,000 Building $540,000
2024$8,613.00$839,000 Land $320,000 Building $519,000$839,000 Land $320,000 Building $519,000
2022$8,831.00$837,000 Land $283,000 Building $554,000$837,000 Land $283,000 Building $554,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 26252 142nd Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 23, 2026

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

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 26252 142nd Ave SE 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 SystemLake Meridian Water District
serves 24,231 people · EPA ID WA5341900
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionOct 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 332 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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