Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,130 sqft$518/sqft
17244 SE Wax Rd, Covington, WA 98042
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.3 acresLot Size
1946Year Built
$518/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Great opportunity to own a piece of commercially and residentially zoned property. Own this corner lot right on Wax road. Close proximity to other major businesses, 272nd, shopping and highway 18. Zoned for mix use - buy this house for your home or office. Develop the land for your new business location. House is excellent condition for anyone looking for a home they know will be a great investment for the future as well. Come see today!Great opportunity to own a piece of commercially and residentially zoned property. Own this corner lot right on Wax road. Close proximity to other major businesses, 272nd, shopping and highway 18. Zoned for mix use - buy this house for your home or office. Develop the land for your new business location. House is excellent condition for anyone looking for a home they know will be a great investment for the future as well. Come see today!
  • Listed by: Derek Stenson Sarrett 253.520.3780 Derek@stensonhomesnw.com • Skyline Properties, Inc.
Listing closed: 09/30/2024 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 2264210

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$505,000

Avg days on market

10

Sale-to-list ratio

100.1%

Covington, WA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Skyline Properties, Inc.

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Property Information for 17244 Southeast Wax Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,488 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: King County
  • Community Name: Covington
  • School District: Kent
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 1
  • Total Covered Parking: 1
  • Entry Date: 07-11-2024
  • Energy Source: Electric
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Area: 330 - Kent
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Turn right onto 272nd, turn right on SE Wax rd
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Number of Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Parking Type: Carport-Attached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • 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: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 2
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Features: Fireplace, Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Bedroom, Bathroom Full
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Products
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Power Production Type: Electric
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 1946
  • Photos Count: 30
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 3622059053
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1130
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1130
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Building Area Total: 1130.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 17244 Southeast Wax Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2024

Sold

NWMLS #2264210

$585,000
Sep 27, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1541699237

$585,000
Aug 14, 2024

Pending

NWMLS #2264210

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2024

Sold

NWMLS #2264210

$585,000
09/27/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1541699237

$585,000
08/14/2024

Pending

NWMLS #2264210

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

Public Records for 17244 Southeast Wax Road

Taxable ValueLand$300,500Additions$230,600Total$531,100
Tax Record2026$5,793 ($483 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,130 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,130 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,384 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1946Year Renovated1985ZoningTCCountyKINGAPN362205-9053

Schools near 17244 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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