26835 196th Avenue SE · Covington, WA 98042
Source: NWMLS · Keller Williams Realty Bothell · Laurie Roseth Darrow #NWM2600025
About this home
Perfectly situated in Covington’s Cornerstone neighborhood, this beautifully updated home delivers everyday comfort and an exceptional LOCATION! The main level welcomes you with generous 10-FOOT CEILINGS, durable LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING, and a seamless flow tailored for gathering. An updated kitchen features crisp WHITE-PAINTED CABINETRY, BRAND-NEW DISHWASHER AND DISPOSAL, and a walk-in pantry. Enjoy an open transition to the living room with a warm GAS FIREPLACE, while upstairs features BRAND-NEW PLUSH CARPET AND PAD, all complemented by a high-efficiency HEAT PUMP WITH CENTRAL AC for complete seasonal comfort! FRESHLY PAINTED INTERIOR & EXTERIOR! Outside, enjoy a FULLY FENCED BACKYARD with a patio, garden space, and neighborhood amenities including Playgrounds and Sports Courts just down the street. Commuting is effortless with Rapid Access to Hwy18 and quick regional Freeway links, plus King County Metro Route #168 located near the Community Entry. Weekends offer endless variety ~ from sunny afternoons on Lake Wilderness and Lake Meridian to alpine getaways at Crystal Mountain, with local Dining and outlet Shopping minutes from your door. *WELCOME HOME*
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- Craftsman
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Condition
- Good
- Year built
- 2013
- Lot size
- 3,825 sq ft (0.09 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2600025
Interior
- Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Fireplace
- 1 · Gas
- Interior features
- Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Cement Planked
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
- Topography
- Level,Partial Slope
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 4
- 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
- Community features
- Athletic Court, CCRs, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
- HOA dues
- $65/mo
- Property tax
- $7,075 (2026)
Transaction
- Price per sq ft
- $315
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing
More homes nearby
Schools
School district: Kent
- Elementary
- Buyer To Verify
- Middle
- Buyer To Verify
- High
- Kentlake High SchoolSchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 63% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Keller Williams Realty Bothell
Listing agent: Laurie Roseth Darrow.
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Data last updated 2026-11-04.