Rockhood
$549,900List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,550 sq ft
Active

17720 SE 261st · Covington, WA 98042

Source: NWMLS · Tribeca NW Real Estate · Ashley Wise #NWM2586465

About this home

**Fully Refreshed Kent Rambler with Brand-New Septic!**Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1.75-bath rambler offering 1,550 square feet of stylish, move-in-ready living. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including fresh interior and exterior paint, brand-new flooring throughout, and a stunning new kitchen featuring modern finishes designed for everyday living and entertaining.The spacious primary suite includes an updated ensuite bath, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. Major improvements provide added peace of mind, including a **brand-new septic system and drainfield**, ensuring years of worry-free ownership.Situated on a generous **9,225-square-foot lot**, there's plenty of room to relax, garden, entertain, or play. Conveniently located with easy access to schools, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this turnkey home combines modern updates with timeless comfort.Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully refreshed home—just move in and enjoy!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Craftsman
Stories
1 story
Condition
Updated/Remodeled
Year built
1967
Lot size
9,225 sq ft (0.21 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2586465

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Flooring
Laminate
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Fireplace
1 · Wood Burning
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

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

Parking

Parking spaces
4
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Covington
Property tax
$5,680 (2025)

Transaction

Listed on
Sep 23, 2026
Days on market
49
Price per sq ft
$355
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2001-05-16
Sold$179,950

Schools

School district: Kent

Elementary
Crestwood Elem
Middle
Mattson Middle
High
Kentwood High School
SchoolDigger 3 stars · Top 50% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Tribeca NW Real Estate

Listing agent: Ashley Wise.

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Data last updated 2026-09-24.