Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,610 sqft
17215 SE Wax Rd, Covington, WA 98042
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.85 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$410/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

City Central Residence with Commercial Zoning (MHO) to allow the savvy buyer opportunity to run a home business or develop. The property enjoys 99' along the Jenkins Creek & Wax Road at the front. Home was investment rental & prior to current use was a real estate office. Property is on private well & septic with public hook ups at street. Mud room off the side of home leading into kitchen w/SS appliances, lovely cabinetry & tile countertops. Two large living spaces with hard surface flooring throughout...City Central Residence with Commercial Zoning (MHO) to allow the savvy buyer opportunity to run a home business or develop. The property enjoys 99' along the Jenkins Creek & Wax Road at the front. Home was investment rental & prior to current use was a real estate office. Property is on private well & septic with public hook ups at street. Mud room off the side of home leading into kitchen w/SS appliances, lovely cabinetry & tile countertops. Two large living spaces with hard surface flooring throughout home. Large park like rear yard with shed. Plenty of space for a detached garage or shop too. Circular driveway provides ample parking. Wax Road is a big part of the City of Covington plan - see city website. Close to hwy & city amenities.
  • Listed by: Nancy S. Hill 425.460.4423 docs@solutionpartnersnw.com • Solution Partners NW
  • Listed by: Trevon Hill 425.460.4423 docs@solutionpartnersnw.com • Solution Partners NW
Listing closed: 06/13/2022 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 1878489

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$610,000

Avg days on market

42

Sale-to-list ratio

99.4%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Solution Partners NW

Sold By Long Bay Enterprises, Inc.

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Property Information for 17215 Southeast Wax Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,264 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Covington
  • School District: Kent
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 0
  • Total Covered Parking: 0
  • Entry Date: 01-27-2022
  • Energy Source: Electric
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 0.85 AC / 37,026 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
  • Area: 320 - Black Diamond/Maple Valley
  • Elementary School: Covington Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Cedar Heights Jnr Hi
  • High School: Kentlake High
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Hwy18 take Covington exit, East on Kent Kangley, Right on Wax Road, property on left.
  • Bus Route Number: 159 & 168
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: true
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2021
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Type: RV Parking, Driveway Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Driveway
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Double Pane/Storm Window, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Closet
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Half-Main, Bedroom-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Family Room-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Utility Room-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Electric
  • Room List: Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bedroom, Entry Hall, Family Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick, Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range
  • Waterfront Description: Creek
Property
Utilities
  • Electric On Property: No
  • Heating and Cooling: Baseboard
  • Water Source: Private
  • Power Company: PSE
  • Sewer Company: Septic - private
  • Water Company: Covington
  • Power Production Type: Electric
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Septic System, Electricity Available
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: City
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Level: One
  • Zoning Remarks: MHO
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Public Records
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1960
  • Photos Count: 39
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 99x370
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Waterfront Footage: 100
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3622059072
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1610
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1610
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Brush, Garden Space, Wooded
  • Building Area Total: 1610.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 17215 Southeast Wax Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 13, 2022

Sold

NWMLS #1878489

$660,000
Jun 8, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491739271

$660,000

+16.1% / yr

Feb 16, 2022

Pending

NWMLS #1878489

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/13/2022

Sold

NWMLS #1878489

$660,000
06/08/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491739271

$660,000

+16.1% / yr

02/16/2022

Pending

NWMLS #1878489

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 17215 Southeast Wax Road

Taxable ValueLand$512,000Additions-Total$512,000
Home Facts
Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,610 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,610 SqFtStories1Lot Size37,026 SqFtStyleRecreationalYear Built1960Year Renovated1960ZoningMHOCountyKINGAPN362205-9072

Schools near 17215 Southeast Wax Road

This home is within Kent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jenkins Creek Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cedar Heights Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kentlake High School
Public9 to 12

The Outreach Program
Public12

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