16526 256th St
Covington, WA 98042
2 bd 2 ba 1,449 sqft Built 2001 Lot 43,560 sqft townhomes
Most recent sale
$495,000
Nov 18, 2021
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2024 | Listed for rent | $2,595 | Rent. |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Listed for rent | $2,595 | AppfolioUnits |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Listed | $525,000 | NWMLS |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Price changed | $525,000 | NWMLS |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Listed | $545,000 | NWMLS |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Price changed | $559,950 | NWMLS |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Price changed | $585,000 | NWMLS |
| May 16, 2024 | Listed | $599,950 | NWMLS |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Sold | $495,000 | MLS #1854411 |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Listed | $475,000 | MLS #1854411 |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Listed | $475,000 | MLS #1853478 |
| Apr 24, 2015 | Sold | $235,450 | Public Record |
| Sep 4, 2008 | Sold | $275,000 | Public Record |
| Nov 1, 2002 | Sold | $206,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $378,900 | $79,100 | $458,000 | $4,562 |
| 2024 | $358,400 | $68,600 | $427,000 | $5,354 |
| 2023 | $357,300 | $52,700 | $410,000 | $4,488 |
| 2022 | $300,300 | $52,700 | $353,000 | $4,372 |
| 2021 | $257,300 | $52,700 | $310,000 | $4,048 |
| 2020 | $245,300 | $52,700 | $298,000 | $3,881 |
| 2019 | $257,800 | $42,200 | $300,000 | $3,652 |
| 2018 | $218,800 | $42,200 | $261,000 | $3,529 |
| 2017 | $206,800 | $42,200 | $249,000 | $3,359 |
| 2016 | $168,800 | $42,200 | $211,000 | $3,087 |
| 2015 | $171,100 | $36,900 | $208,000 | $3,087 |
| 2014 | $132,100 | $36,900 | $169,000 | $2,740 |
| 2013 | $126,100 | $36,900 | $163,000 | $2,716 |
| 2012 | $203,400 | $31,600 | $235,000 | $3,083 |
| 2011 | $213,400 | $31,600 | $245,000 | $3,416 |
| 2010 | $213,400 | $31,600 | $245,000 | $3,219 |
| 2009 | $250,700 | $26,300 | $277,000 | $3,203 |
| 2007 | $240,700 | $26,300 | $267,000 | $3,090 |
Property facts
Year built
2001
Property type
townhomes
Stories
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Beds
2
Baths
2
Living area
1,449 sqft
Lot size
43,560 sqft
ZIP code
98042
City
Covington
Street
256th St
Coordinates
47.37285, -122.12064
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$3,333
Gross rental yield
8.08%
Implied cap rate
5.25%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 16526 256th St last sell?
16526 256th St most recently sold on Nov 18, 2021 for $495,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 16526 256th St?
The most recent total assessment for 16526 256th St (year 2025) is $458,000 with $4,562 in property tax.
How does 16526 256th St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 7.5% below the last sale price of $495,000.
When was 16526 256th St built?
16526 256th St was built in 2001.
How does 16526 256th St compare to others on 256th St?
We track 8 other properties on 256th St. Browse the list under "Other properties on 256th St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 16526 256th St?
16526 256th St is a 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,449 sqft, 43,560 sqft lot townhomes.
Is 16526 256th St a flip candidate?
No — 16526 256th St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 16526 256th St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 16526 256th St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+0.2%
Implied 1-yr
+0.7%
2026 Q3
$665.7K
2026 Q4
$667K
ZIP 98042 — Median Price History + Forecast
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