8024 Tanwax Drive SE, Olympia, WA 98513
What's special
You've arrived at Tanwax Manor, a truly remarkable lake house that embodies lake life at it's BEST. Step into the story of this lovingly maintained home with 4 room flexibility. With 176' of low-bank lake frontage with a private dock on 0.58 acres of land filled with panoramic views, this is a RARE waterfront opportunity in the Sunwood Lakes community on a quiet cul-de-sac that does not often see homes listed. Explore the thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a main-floor bedroom suite, light-filled living room with attached sunroom, & an absolutely LOVELY chef's kitchen with granite counters, gorgeous cabinetry, updated appliances and Tuscan style brickwork opening up to a wrap-around lakeside deck. Step upstairs to an office with wet bar/kitchenette, laundry room, bedroom, bonus room and a full primary suite w/ vaulted ceilings, fireplace & private deck. This property is a dream for entertaining: from the sprawling outdoor decks with glowlights & tiki-bar, to the firepit by the shore, kayaks and paddleboat, all surrounded by fresh landscaping. Don't miss the heated garage shop w/ separately metered panel, covered 14' RV/boat storage, TONS of parking room, greenhouse, garden & outdoor studio with power. Other amenities include: metal roof & whole-house water filtration. Enjoy Sunwood Lakes HOA benefits: private lake access, clubhouse, community pool, parks, athletic courts, trails & gazebo within walking distance. Located with easy access to Olympia, Lacey, I-5 & JBLM.
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- 42
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Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Jesse Savage,
Paramount Real Estate Group
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 4
- 3/4 bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Fireplace, Recirculation Pump, See Remarks, Wall Furnace, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Utility Closet
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Electric, Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Upper Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,272
- Total interior livable area: 3,272 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Has carport: Yes
- Covered spaces: 6
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Second Primary Bedroom, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, Pantry, Skylight(s), Sprinkler System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
- Pool features: Community
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, See Remarks
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Low Bank, Lake, No Bank
- Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 176
Lot
- Size: 0.58 Acres
- Features: Adjacent to Public Land, Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded, Deck, Dock, Fenced-Partially, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Outdoor Fireplace, Patio, Propane, RV Parking, Shop, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 78080042200
- Zoning: MGSA
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition,Metal
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1986
- Major remodel year: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community, Company: Sunwood Lakes HOA
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Athletic Court, CCRs, Clubhouse, Park, Playground, Trail(s)
- Subdivision: Sunwood Lakes
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, See Remarks
- HOA fee: $482 quarterly
- HOA phone: 360-628-7506
Location
- Region: Olympia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $267/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $757,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,392
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/2026 | Price change | $874,900-2.8%$267/sqft |
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| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,999+83.8%$275/sqft |
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| 3/9/2018 | Sold | $489,719+51.7%$150/sqft |
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| 3/22/2012 | Listing removed | $322,900$99/sqft |
Source: Terry Toth #57645 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2011 | Listed for sale | $322,900+7.6%$99/sqft |
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| 12/17/2010 | Sold | $300,000-7.1%$92/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #57645 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2010 | Price change | $322,900-3.6%$99/sqft |
Source: Riley Jackson Real Estate Inc Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2010 | Price change | $334,900+0.1%$102/sqft |
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| 4/17/2010 | Listed for sale | $334,500-16.4%$102/sqft |
Source: Riley Jackson Real Estate Inc Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2009 | Listing removed | $399,999$122/sqft |
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| 6/12/2008 | Price change | $399,999-5.9%$122/sqft |
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| 3/28/2008 | Listed for sale | $424,900-13.3%$130/sqft |
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| 7/9/2007 | Listing removed | $490,000$150/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2007 | Listed for sale | $490,000$150/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,392 -4.8% | $757,800 -2.2% |
| 2024 | $5,667 -22% | $774,800 +1.8% |
| 2023 | $7,264 +5% | $761,300 +0.4% |
| 2022 | $6,917 -0.8% | $758,500 +17.8% |
| 2021 | $6,976 +7.5% | $644,100 +25.8% |
| 2020 | $6,491 +33.1% | $511,900 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $4,878 -8.4% | $502,200 +10.7% |
| 2018 | $5,325 +21.5% | $453,700 +31.6% |
| 2017 | $4,383 | $344,650 +7.4% |
| 2016 | $4,383 | $320,900 +1% |
| 2014 | $4,383 | $317,850 +15% |
| 2013 | -- | $276,350 |
| 2012 | $3,684 | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $3,335 | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | $3,534 -29.4% | -- |
| 2006 | $5,006 +53.9% | -- |
| 2005 | $3,252 | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $2,385 +0.8% | $161,400 +4.8% |
| 2000 | $2,366 | $154,000 |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$851,700
$809,000 - $894,000
$3,639/mo
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