Property Attributes
- ID#2569993
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyKING
- CityCovington
- AreaKent
- NeighborhoodLake Meridian
- Zip98042
- Style1 Story
- Year Built1971
- Taxes$ 5494
- Price$ 535,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1180
- Lot Size0.1612 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Property Description
MAJOR UPDATES + PRE-INSPECTED + HOME WARRANTY = BUY WITH CONFIDENCE! This inviting 3-bedroom Covington rambler lives larger than you might expect! In addition to a dedicated living room and dining area, a spacious bonus room opens directly to the backyard patio—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, working from home or creating a second living space. Three skylights bring in abundant natural light throughout the home. Freshly updated in 2026 with interior and exterior paint, painted kitchen cabinetry and new carpet. Even better, substantial behind-the-scenes improvements have already been completed, including a full electrical rewire (2026), newer furnace (2019) and water heater. Additional updates include new gutters and soffits (2025), new refrigerator, washer/dryer, and window blinds (all 2026). Outside, enjoy a large corner lot with a spacious backyard with an expansive patio, plenty of space to garden or play, and a sizable storage shed. Conveniently located near Soos Creek Trail, schools, Lake Meridian, parks, shopping, dining and everyday amenities. Pre-inspected for added confidence, plus seller-provided 1-year home warranty. Move in and enjoy!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian Elem | Mattson Middle | Kentwood High |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/22/2026 | Listed $535,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1180 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | None |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s) |
| Security Features | Partially Fenced |
| Year Built | 1971 |
| Topography | Level |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Building Name | Meridian Trace |
| County | King |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Lake Meridian |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Special Listing Conditions | None |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | GPS works great |
| High School | Kentwood High |
| City | Covington |
| Entry Location | Main |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Kent |
| MLS Area | 330 - Kent |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 7020 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
| Elementary School | Meridian Elem |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5494 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Mattson Middle |
| Property Condition | Restored |
| Public Remarks | MAJOR UPDATES + PRE-INSPECTED + HOME WARRANTY = BUY WITH CONFIDENCE! This inviting 3-bedroom Covington rambler lives larger than you might expect! In addition to a dedicated living room and dining |
| Structure Type | House |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Water Company | Lake Meridian Water District |
| Property Style | 10 - 1 Story |
| NWM_ShowMapLink | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,Jetted Tub,Skylight(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Water Heater |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile,Laminate,Carpet |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 1 |
| Water Heater Type | Gas |
| Water Heater Location | Garage |
| Fireplaces Main | 1 |
| Power Production Type | Natural Gas |
| Baths Full Main | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Metal/Vinyl,Wood |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway,Attached Garage |
| Lot Features | Adjacent to Public Land,Corner Lot,Paved |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 1 |
| Inclusions | Dishwasher(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s) |
| Building Area Total | 1180 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.1612 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 1 |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Site Features | Fenced-Partially,Propane |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 98042
In The Neighborhood
Kent
$ 830,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 3,200 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: Rain Town Realty + JPAR
Kent
$ 1,100,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 3,813 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC
Kent
$ 465,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,410 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: Upgrade Realty
Kent
$ 815,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,335 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: Windermere Real Estate/East
Kent
$ 2,275,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 4,610 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
Listed by: John L. Scott, Inc
Kent
$ 2,599,998
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 5,050 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 4.5 Baths
Listed by: Real Broker LLC
Kent
$ 2,299,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 3,974 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 4 Baths
Listed by: Icon Group
Kent
$ 850,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,954 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3.5 Baths
Listed by: The Agency Seattle
Kent
$ 779,950
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,400 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
Listed by: Icon Group