$579,000
Est. $2,937/mo3 bd•1,544 sq ft
16631 Se 279th Place, Covington, WA 98042
• Listed 2024-11-01•New today
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Welcome to this charming 3-bdrm, 2-bth rambler, offering spacious living and versatility! This floorplan includes a bonus room, ideal as a large office, playroom, or your very own movie/game lounge. Enjoy cooking in the remodeled KIT (2021), featuring updated finishes (quartz countertops!) and ample counter space. Step outside to a large yard with a deck added off the back of the house in 2020, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Let your imagination run wild with the backyard shed and its 2022 deck, this space is ready for you. Tons of upgrades; Roof, gutters replaced in 2019 and more! You'll have peace of mind for years to come. Plus, the location offer easy access to Hwy167, Hwy 18, and the Kent Sounder train.
Listed by Kappie Durr • Redfin
Listing updated: August 31, 2025 at 04:05am
RexMont checked: moments ago
Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2307009
5 recent nearby sales, priced between $584K and $750K.

$584,000Last sold price
16631 Se 279th Place, Covington, WA 98042

$600,000Last sold price
27735 168th Avenue Se, Covington, WA 98042

$640,000Last sold price
17007 Se Wax Road, Covington, WA 98042
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Covington is a seller's market.
Inventory is low and competition is high. Sellers have more negotiating power.
Offer insight: Well-priced homes draw multiple offers; others sell close to asking.
List to sale price: The average home sells very close to list price.
Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 29 days.
$660,000 Sold
8 weeks ago
4 bd•3 ba•~2,410 sq ft•Single Family
17608 Se 269th Place, Covington, WA 98042
6%
Under list
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Days on market
0.9 mi
Distance
$875,000 Sold
5 months ago
4 bd•2.5 ba•~3,145 sq ft•Single Family
27827 153rd Place Se, Kent, WA 98042
0%
Over list
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Days on market
0.9 mi
Distance
$320,000 Sold
6 months ago
•Single Family
17 Xxx Se Wax Road, Covington, WA 98042
9%
Under list
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Days on market
0.1 mi
Distance
$320,000 Sold
6 months ago
•Single Family
17 Xxx Se Wax Road, Covington, WA 98042
9%
Under list
—
Days on market
0.1 mi
Distance
Closed sales from MLS GRID / NWMLS within the past 6 months, matched on property type and within 1 mile. Comps approximate.
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2.3/10
Car required
Almost all errands need a car
3.6/10
Some bikeability
Minimal bike infrastructure
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