Olympia Homes with 40 - Res-Less thn 1 Ac Style

Olympia Homes with 40 - Res-Less thn 1 Ac Style

Welcome to Olympia, Washington—a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Thurston County and the proud capital of the Evergreen State. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Olympia is surrounded by lush forests, sparkling waterways, and breathtaking views of the majestic Olympic Mountains. This city is not just a hub of political activity, but also a thriving community filled with rich history, diverse culture, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Olympia offers an array of real estate options, particularly homes on lots of less than one acre. These charming residences provide the perfect blend of convenience and comfort, ideal for those looking to embrace a low-maintenance lifestyle without sacrificing space or style. Many of these homes feature modern amenities, spacious interiors, and beautifully landscaped yards, all while being conveniently located near local parks, schools, and shopping districts.

Living in Olympia means you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from kayaking in the Puget Sound to hiking along the scenic trails of the nearby Capitol State Forest. The city's vibrant arts scene, bustling farmers' markets, and numerous festivals create a lively atmosphere that celebrates community and creativity.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, Olympia's homes with less than one acre offer a unique opportunity to enjoy all that this beautiful city has to offer. Explore the charming neighborhoods and discover your perfect home in this captivating corner of Washington State!

Newest Olympia Homes with 40 - Res-Less thn 1 Ac Style

$99,950
2562734 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Outstanding opportunity in a highly desirable Olympia location! Lot zoned for 4–8 units per acre, 53' X 110' and commercial zoning is across the street. Ideal for multifamily units (buyer to verify). All utilities are in the street. The adjacent lot with two houses that are currently rented is also for sale, offering immediate returns with future upside. 523 is 769 sq. ft., built in 1962, and has been updated with a newer roof, flooring, and siding, and rented for $1,670.00 a month, while the front home, 521, is 839 sq. ft., built in 1965 and needs some TLC (currently rented for a VERY low $787.50, month to month). Both are 2 bedrooms, 1 bath + carport. Purchase both lots for even a bigger footprint. With alley access available (buyer to verify). A rare combination of location, income, and development potential! Do not disturb the tenants in the houses. What a great investment!

5 XX Boulevard Road SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty PS.

$149,900
2563084 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 8,435 Sq. Ft. buildable lot, lightly treed and located in desirable Olympia's Westside neighborhood ready for your building plans. Zoned R4-8 with all utilities stubbed onto property and no connection fees to build. Lots of possibilities! Its location provides easy access to local amenities, schools, shopping, and major roadways, combining the privacy of a wooded lot with the convenience of city living.

1408 15th Avenue SW, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Sound.

$500,000
2558240 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on one of the final two available Lakefront Homesites lots in this exclusive gated waterski lakefront community. Boasting 130 feet of pristine no-bank waterfront, this exceptional property includes a private boat slip with lift at the community boat launch, just steps from the clubhouse. Enjoy over 120 acres of protected open space featuring scenic hiking and biking trails, offering the perfect balance of recreation and natural beauty. Community well and septic drain field are already in place, making it even easier to bring your vision to life. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or the ultimate waterfront retreat, this is a rare opportunity to own in a private, resort-style community where lakefront properties are seldom available.

8017 Ski View Lane SW, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Capitol Real Estate LLC.

$165,000
2549773 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare and prestigious, this is the last remaining WOW View Lot in the highly coveted Carlyon Beach community! Situated just one block from the community waterfront park and private marina, this premium parcel offers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle. Imagine building your dream estate by the water, framed by panoramic views of the Sound and Hope Island while watching the daily marine traffic pass by. The lot has been recently surveyed with corners marked, and both water and power are available to start your build. Bring your builder and plans to create a truly one-of-a-kind retreat in this storied Steamboat Island community. DUAL PROPERTY OFFERING: This premier lot is also available for purchase alongside the stunning, fully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home directly next door (10138 Steamboat Island Rd NW). Acquire both properties to secure an expansive private estate, expand your yard significantly, or build a secondary guest house / ADU. The adjacent 2,296 sq ft home features a den/office, beautiful sound views, a large entertaining deck, and major updates including a 2021 roof and new windows. Nestled within the desirable Griffin School District, this rare combination creates an unmatched compound with endless possibilities. Live your Pacific Northwest dream with immediate access to the beach, boat launch, and private marina. Properties can be purchased together or separately.

10142 Steamboat Island Road NW, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Abbey Realty Inc.

$39,999
2552922 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of this 0.48-acre wooded lot in the Black Lake Community of Evergreen Shores. Power and community water are available at the street (per seller), and a septic system will be required. Residents enjoy fantastic community amenities, including a clubhouse with a swimming pool, play area, private lake access, dock, and boat launch—perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. Conveniently located near everyday amenities while offering a peaceful, wooded setting, this property is ready for your vision. Buyer to verify utility availability, building requirements, and community information.

5111 74th Avenue SW, Olympia

Listing courtesy of PlatLabs, LLC.

$154,999
2537612 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Please note- seller has lowered the price several times and are now firm at the asking price. This 7,425 Sq. Ft. lot in Olympia, Thurston County, WA features flat, wooded terrain, providing a private and natural setting for residential development. Public water is available, making it convenient for building a new home. With no HOA, the property offers flexibility in design and use while being situated in a well-established residential area. Its location provides easy access to local amenities, schools, shopping, and major roadways, combining the privacy of a wooded lot with the convenience of city living.

1719 12th Avenue, Olympia

Listing courtesy of PlatLabs, LLC.

$685,000
2527495 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
ONE OF LONG LAKE’S LAST remaining vacant waterfront lots! 110ft of sweet swimmable shoreline, OVER HALF AN ACRE of forested Pacific Northwest beauty & sunsets. A gentle slope with mature evergreens & deciduous shoreline trees creates the ultimate blank canvas for your future lakefront dream home. The property feels wonderfully secluded while still sitting inside the Lacey Urban Growth Area giving you access to nearby urban infrastructure & conveniences many raw waterfront lots simply do not have. Public water & power are both conveniently located on the same side of street as the property, sewer connection is 235' away so installing a septic system may be the wise option. No HOA! No short-term rental restrictions! Dock potential exists with county approval, while the southwestern exposure leaning west means golden-hour lake views & glowing sunset reflections become part of daily life. Long Lake stretches 2 miles, offers wake surfing, waterskiing, swimming & fishing fun, just minutes to shopping, dining, I-5, Costco Wholesale, JBLM & downtown Olympia. Fish for largemouth bass, perch & rainbow trout, navigate a paddleboard as eagles soar above, or simply watch sunsets melt across the water. Nearby Hicks Lake & Pattison Lake make this area a lake-lover’s dream. Zoned for Seven Oaks Elementary School, Nisqually Middle School & River Ridge High School plus arts-focused Aspire Middle School option. Start your Lakefront Legacy!

Mayes Street SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Abbey Realty Inc.

$84,900
2522818 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nice ready to build building lot! All the leg work has been completed! Surveyed property corners and mid line stakes set and marked. Water stubbed in to lot (piping and meter box needed). Power conduit on the property. Critical area determination completed; no gopher study requirement. All looks good! 3 bedroom septic system design approved (standard pressurized system). Modern 1,800 square feet 2 story home was originally planned and is a great fit for this lot (see floor plan). Quiet cul-de-sac and good surrounding homes. Nice Scott Lake community w/ golf course, ballfield, pickle ball court, community center, park and private lake access w/ beach, dock, and boat launch. Fishing, swimming & boating! Great for week end get away or full time residence. Tumwater schools. Mobile homes not allowed.

2518 Handicap Court SW, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Group 7 Inc., Real Estate Serv.

$84,900
2522822 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nice ready to build building lot! All the leg work has been completed! Surveyed property corners and mid line stakes set and marked. Water line stubbed into the property and meter box set. Power in the street. Critical area determination completed; no gopher study requirement. All looks good! 3 bedroom septic system design approved and septic construction permit already paid for (standard pressurized system). Property is level along street and slopes off towards the back. Great building site at the southwest corner. Modern 2,025 square feet 2 story home was originally planned and is a great fit for this lot; includes an optional daylight basement for extra square footage (see floor plan). Quiet neighborhood and good surrounding homes. Nice Scott Lake community w/ golf course, ballfield, pickle ball court, community center, park and private lake access w/ beach, dock, and boat launch. Fishing, swimming & boating! Great for week end get away or full time residence. Tumwater schools! No mobile homes allowed.

12404 Champion Drive SW, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Group 7 Inc., Real Estate Serv.

$39,500
2522024 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the charm of Carlyon Beach with this beautiful homesite nestled between two well-kept residences. The gently sloping property offers a peaceful, private setting with mature trees framing a generous central building area—ideal for your future home. Enjoy all the benefits of the Carlyon Beach community, including private sandy beach access, marina, boat launch, clubhouse, kayak storage, playground, and miles of scenic trails. Community water is available and power is conveniently located at the street, making this property ready for your plans. A rare opportunity to build in one of the area’s most inviting waterfront communities.

2418 Crestridge Drive NW, Olympia

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott R.E. Lake Tapps.

$58,000
2517641 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the heart of Thurston County, this 0.34-acre lot on Scolac Dr SW offers a rare opportunity to build your dream retreat or invest in a growing community. Surrounded by the lush landscape of the Pacific Northwest, enjoy year-round recreation with access to the Scott Lake community—perfect for fishing, swimming, kayaking, and more. Utilities are conveniently available at the street, including water and electricity. Just minutes from the scenic Capitol State Forest and a short drive to downtown Olympia, this location balances tranquil living with easy access to city amenities. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of Pacific Northwest paradise!

2912 Scotlac Drive SW, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Windermere Centralia.

$149,900
2514419 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home with this stunning vacant lot offering beautiful water views of the Puget Sound and serene Nisqually Reach. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and unwind with tranquil sunsets right from your future doorstep.This almost .42 acre ready-to-build property comes with an already approved septic design, saving you time and streamlining the building process. Bring your own custom plans, or take advantage of the seller’s expertise as a builder who can help design and construct the home you’ve always envisioned. Enjoy the ultimate Pacific Northwest lifestyle with a convenient boat launch just one block away—perfect for spontaneous days on the water, whether you're boating, kayaking, or riding jet skis.

9737 Glacis Drive NE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Capitol Real Estate LLC.

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