Rockhood
$852,500List price
4 bed · 2.5 bath · 2,700 sq ft
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20511 SE 261st Place · Covington, WA 98042

Source: NWMLS · Around the Clock, Inc. · Cindy Smalley #NWM2527848

About this home

Home was temporarily off the market to refresh the interior, install new sod, and bark in front and backyard. It's ready for you now! This home is waiting for you and is ideally situated in a sweet spot on this small cul-de-sac. Beautifully designed space offers comfort, a prime location, and functionality. 2,700 sq ft, with dramatic, soaring ceilings and expansive windows that fill the home with natural light, creating a bright, inviting ambiance. 4 spacious bedrooms (one on the main floor) and 2.5 bathrooms. The primary bedroom has an attached luxury 5-piece ensuite and a walk-in closet. You'll enjoy both a living room and a family room. Gorgeous gourmet kitchen made for entertaining with ample counter space and cupboards galore. Gas fireplace, Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main floor, and carpeted upstairs. The beautiful backyard retreat is 7,646 sq ft, perfect for relaxing or hosting guests for a BBQ, and is fully fenced and tree-lined, offering privacy. It includes a hot tub. Three-car garage with a shop area, wired for a generator and/or air tools, and an extra storage shed off the garage. Sprinkler system front and back yard! Be sure to check out the walk-through tour attached to the NWMLS.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Contemporary
Stories
2 stories
Condition
Good
Year built
2004
Lot size
7,646 sq ft (0.18 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2527848

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
Vinyl Plank
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Gas
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Cement/Concrete, Wood Products
Roof
Composition
Foundation
See Remarks
Lot features
Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
6
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
3
Parking features
Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric

Community & fees

Subdivision
Covington
Community features
CCRs
HOA dues
$50/mo
Property tax
$6,948 (2025)

Transaction

Listed on
Jun 5, 2026
Days on market
88
Price per sq ft
$316
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2023-07-21
Sold$735,000
2019-03-26
Sold$455,000

Schools

School district: Kent

Elementary
Jenkins Creek Elem
Middle
Cedar Heights Jnr Hi
High
Kentlake High School
SchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 63% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Around the Clock, Inc.

Listing agent: Cindy Smalley.

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Data last updated 2026-09-09.