Rockhood
$599,999List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,556 sq ft
Pending

17601 SE 268th Place · Covington, WA 98042

Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott, Inc. · Bradley Hanson #NWM2574444

About this home

Centrally located in Covington, this beautifully positioned corner-lot rambler offers effortless single-level living with space to spread out. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings, two inviting living spaces, and a cozy gas fireplace. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a pantry, generous storage, and an oversized wraparound breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining area—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The generous primary retreat includes a walk-in closet and private ensuite, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, work, or hobbies. Out back, discover a fantastic finished and conditioned studio with power and heat—ideal for a home office, game room, fitness studio, craft space, or private retreat. Enjoy a fully fenced yard, expansive deck ready for summer gatherings, A/C, and plenty of parking with a two-car garage, four-car driveway, and ample street parking. Conveniently located with quick access to MultiCare, shopping and dining, nearby parks, and Highway 18 for an easy commute. Pre-inspected, move-in ready, and available for a quick close—this Covington home checks all the boxes!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Contemporary
Stories
1 story
Condition
Good
Year built
1992
Lot size
7,552 sq ft (0.17 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2574444

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Forced Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Gas
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Pantry, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood, Wood Products
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
6
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Covington
Property tax
$6,202 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Aug 27, 2026
Days on market
7
Price per sq ft
$386
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2013-09-27
Sold$240,000
2005-12-21
Sold$275,000
2000-07-24
Sold$182,950

Schools

School district: Kent

Elementary
Buyer To Verify
Middle
Buyer To Verify
High
Kentlake High School
SchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 63% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: John L. Scott, Inc.

Listing agent: Bradley Hanson.

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Data last updated 2026-09-04.