26721 168th Pl SE, Covington (Kent), WA 98042 Property Records

King County property record for 26721 168th Pl SE, Covington, WA 98042

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.23 acres (10,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$299,100 (Aug 2007)
Tax Bill	$5,742 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage May 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`289520-0290`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`289520-0290`
Alternative APN	`289520029009`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,200 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,680 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,200 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Lot Area	10,000 sqft (0.23 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	289520029009
Street Address	26721 168TH PL SE
City	COVINGTON
State	WA
Zip	98042-5809
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Description	GREEN VALLEY PARK
Legal Range	05
Legal Township	22
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	GREEN VALLEY PARK
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Township / Civil Division	TAHOMA-MAPLE VALLEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	31709

Owner

26721 168th Pl SE is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2007.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	26721 168TH PL SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5809
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 2, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
May 28, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Aug 31, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE BROKERS SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 17, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 17, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 20, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2007915
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	26721 168TH PL SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5809
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001269
Date	Sep 2, 2021
Instrument	20210902001269

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28273

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	357 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	26721 168TH PL SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5809
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002137
Date	May 28, 2021
Instrument	20210528002137

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28273

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KING WA
Property Address	26721 168TH PL SE, COVINGTON, WA 98042-5809
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001280
Date	Aug 31, 2017
Instrument	20170831001280

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE BROKERS SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	RENTON, WA 98057

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 26721 168th Pl SE was $5,742.

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	$5,742.00
2025		$526,000 (+3.95%) Land $276,000 Building $250,000	$526,000 (+3.95%) Land $276,000 Building $250,000
2024	$5,240.00	$506,000 Land $266,000 Building $240,000	$506,000 Land $266,000 Building $240,000
2022	$5,311.00	$501,000 Land $263,000 Building $238,000	$501,000 Land $263,000 Building $238,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 26721 168th Pl SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 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 26721 168th Pl 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.6% 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 214 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
CenturyLink DSL	140 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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