This home's estimate is 24% higher than the average sale price ($657K) of 6 comparable homes.
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17245 SE Wax Rd, Covington, WA 98042
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2 HOMES FOR PRICE OF ONE!SHY ACRE BACKS TO JENKINS CREEK.MAIN HM W/NEWER GAS FURNACE NEWER ROOF. TREMENDOUS POTENTIAL IN COVINGTON SMALL HOME IS 990 SF,CUTE,NEW ROOF,NEW THERMAL WINDOWS,VERY PRIVATE.2 ELECTRIC METERS,1 WATER METER. SMALLER HOME RENTED NOW. OWNER WILL CONSIDER CARRYING CONTRACT WITH GOOD CREDIT. SHOP TOO!

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Market trends in 98042, WA
Last updated August 2026
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Seller's market
- $774,9904 beds2.5 baths1,980 sq ft27305 144th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98042Carolyn Zheng • Skyline Properties, Inc.
- OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 3:30PM$599,9993 beds2 baths1,330 sq ft27728 149th Pl SE, Kent, WA 98042Jaren Davison • WA Move Real Estate LLC
- $199,9993 beds2 baths1,440 sq ft15232 SE 272 St #6, Kent, WA 98042Nataliya Salo • KW Mountains to Sound Realty
- $900,0003 beds3.5 baths3,600 sq ft31845 197th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98042George Graham • John L. Scott, Inc
- $465,0003 beds2 baths1,840 sq ft15635 SE 303 Pl, Kent, WA 98042Larry Davis • Better Properties Kent LLC
- $500,0003 beds1.5 baths1,630 sq ft25708 SE 135th Pl SE Pl SE, Kent, WA 98042Lubaba Al-Arab • Keller Williams Eastside
- VIDEO TOUR$1,235,0004 beds4.5 baths3,340 sq ft32704 193rd Ave SE, Kent, WA 98042Steven Lynn • Skyline Properties, Inc.
- 3D WALKTHROUGH$515,0003 beds2 baths1,160 sq ft25527 151 Pl SE, Covington, WA 98042Robert Ellis • Jason Mitchell Real Estate WA
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Sale history for 17245 SE Wax Rd
$155/sq ft
$163/sq ft
$118/sq ft
$69/sq ft
Tax history for 17245 SE Wax Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: RV Parking, Attached Garage
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Has Attached Garage
- Has Garage
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms Main: 4
- Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Baths (Total): 2
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
- # of Full Baths (Main): 2
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
- Room 1 Information
- Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
- Room Level: Main
- Room 2 Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 3 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
- Room Level: Main
- Room 4 Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 5 Information
- Room Type: Approved Accessory
- Room Level: Main
- Room 6 Information
- Room Type: Entry Hall
- Room Level: Main
- Room 7 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Full
- Room Level: Main
- Room 8 Information
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 9 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Full
- Room Level: Main
- Basement Information
- Basement Features: None
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- # of Fireplaces Main: 1
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Forced Air, Wall to Wall Carpet, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Range/Oven,Refrigerator
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Information: Additional Dwelling,Built On Lot
- Roof: Composition
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Wood
- Waterfront Information
- On Waterfront
- Waterfront Features: Creek
- Waterfront Footage: 114'JENKINS CREEK
- Property Information
- Energy Source: Natural Gas
- Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,440
- Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Condition: Good
- Has View
- Land Information
- Vegetation: Garden Space
- Lot Information
- Site Features: Deck,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking,Shop
- Lot Features: Paved
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Acres: 0.9683
- Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,896
- Tax Year: 1999
- Financial Information
- Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, Owner Financing
- Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Water Company: COVINGTON
- Power Company: PUGET SND ENERG
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Sewer Company: SEPTIC
- Water Heater Location: GAS
- Water Heater Type: GAS
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- School Information
- High School District: Kent
- Location Information
- Bus Line Nearby: true
- Directions: KENT KANGLEY EAST TO WAX ROAD AND TURN SOUTH TO HOMES ON LEFT
- Topography: Level
- Community Information
- Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,440
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 0.97 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1974
- Year Renovated: —
- County: King County
- APN: 362205 9164
Other
- Listing Information
- Mls Status: Sold
- Listing Date Information
- On Market Date: Sunday, January 30, 2000
- Green Information
- Power Production Type: Natural Gas
- Home Information
- Living Area: 1,440
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Calculated Square Footage: 1440
- MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
- Building Area Total: 1440
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Building Name: COVINGTON
- Structure Type: House
- Levels: One
- Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 87° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 1.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Home values near 17245 SE Wax Rd
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
- Beds | - Baths | 1530 Sq. Ft. | $743,553 |
2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1130 Sq. Ft. | $587,936 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
4 Beds | 1 Baths | 1570 Sq. Ft. | $1,039,293 |
- Beds | - Baths | 1760 Sq. Ft. | $573,021 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
|---|---|
3 Beds | 1.5 Baths | 1610 Sq. Ft. | $653,283 |
3 Beds | 1 Baths | 1690 Sq. Ft. | $660,385 |
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