26502 168th Pl SE, Covington (Kent), WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 26502 168th Pl SE, Covington, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.275 acres (11,970 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$456,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill$6,230 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Line of Credit
Sep 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN289520-0160

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN289520-0160
Alternative APN
  • 289520016006

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,600 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,070 sqft
1st Floor Area1,190 sqft
Basement Area410 sqft
Finished Basement410 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Lot Area11,970 sqft (0.275 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area470 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number289520016006
Street Address26502 168TH PL SE
CityCOVINGTON
StateWA
Zip98042-5807
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal DescriptionGREEN VALLEY PARK
Legal Range05
Legal Township22
Legal Section25
Legal SubdivisionGREEN VALLEY PARK
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionKING WA
Township / Civil DivisionTAHOMA-MAPLE VALLEY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract31709

Owner

26502 168th Pl SE is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address26502 168TH PL SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5807
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 13, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
UMPQUA BANK
Sep 21, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 9, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Sep 11, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BOEING EMPS CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 9, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 19, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2020284
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address26502 168TH PL SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5807
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address26502 168TH PL SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5807

Mortgage

Document Number0000000558
DateJun 13, 2022
Instrument20220613000558
Lender
NameUMPQUA BANK
TypeBank
AddressSPOKANE, WA 99201
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address26502 168TH PL SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5807
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000996
DateSep 21, 2021
Instrument20210921000996
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

June 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKING WA
Recording DateJun 9, 2020
Property Address26502 168TH PL SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5807
Document Number0000000284
Map ReferenceVOL 110 PG 50&51
Instrument DateJun 4, 2020
Instrument20200609000284
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 30, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE LTD

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$7,301.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address26502 168TH PL SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5807

Mortgage

Document Number0000000285
DateJun 9, 2020
Instrument20200609000285
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2050

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKING WA
Property Address26502 168TH PL SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5807
Document Number0000000664
Instrument DateSep 11, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 3, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address26502 168TH PL SE COVINGTON WA 980425807, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5807

Mortgage

Document Number0000000664
DateSep 20, 2018
Instrument201809200664
Lender
NameBOEING EMPS CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSEATTLE, WA 98124-9750
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term300 Months
DueSep 19, 2043
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 26502 168th Pl SE was $6,230.

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$6,230.00
2025$570,000 (+4.01%) Land $276,000 Building $294,000$570,000 (+4.01%) Land $276,000 Building $294,000
2024$5,650.00$548,000 Land $266,000 Building $282,000$548,000 Land $266,000 Building $282,000
2022$5,732.00$543,000 Land $263,000 Building $280,000$543,000 Land $263,000 Building $280,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 26502 168th Pl SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 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 26502 168th Pl 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 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 378 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
CenturyLink
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
140 / 20

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