Rockhood
$1,345,500List price
5 bed · 4 bath · 1,950 sq ft
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18222 SE Wax Road · Covington, WA 98042

Source: NWMLS · Coldwell Banker Bain · Bill Albright #NWM2503186

About this home

Rare opportunity in Covington! This 8.16-acre fully fenced and cross-fenced property offers level pasture, privacy, flexibility, and outstanding income potential. A long private driveway, recently paved with asphalt, creates an impressive entrance and leads you across peaceful Jenkins Creek to a comfortable 1,950 sq. ft. home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a relaxing sauna. A major highlight is the impressive 4,000 sq. ft. shop, offering parking for 10+ vehicles, abundant storage, large office space, two spacious Flex rooms and two full bathrooms. This versatile setup creates excellent possibilities for a home-based business, guest quarters, multi-generational living, or potential rental income. You will also have the benefit of being on a Private Well and Septic System. This means no Water or Sewer bills. With usable acreage, pastureland, and a highly functional layout, this property delivers space, privacy, and opportunity all in one.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Contemporary
Stories
2 stories
Condition
Very Good
Year built
1990
Lot size
355,449 sq ft (8.16 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2503186

Interior

Heating
Heat Pump, High Efficiency (Unspecified)
Cooling
Heat Pump
Flooring
Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Interior features
Sauna, Security System, Skylight(s)
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Cement Planked
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Topography
Level,Partial Slope
View
River, Territorial
Waterfront
Yes

Parking

Parking spaces
10
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
10
Parking features
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Individual Well, Private
Sewer
Septic Tank
Power
Electric

Community & fees

Subdivision
Covington
Property tax
$12,913 (2026)

Transaction

Original list price
$1,395,000 (3.5% price cut)
Listed on
Apr 10, 2026
Days on market
163
Price per sq ft
$690
Listing terms
Conventional, FHA, Owner Will Carry, See Remarks, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2022-02-18
Sold$1,100,000
2011-10-07
Sold$214,000

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: Coldwell Banker Bain

Listing agent: Bill Albright.

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Data last updated 2026-08-05.