Tenino Real Estate

Tenino Real Estate

**Discover Tenino, Washington: A Hidden Gem in Thurston County**

Nestled in the heart of Thurston County, Tenino, Washington, is a charming small town that beautifully blends natural beauty with a rich historical backdrop. Known for its friendly community and picturesque landscapes, Tenino offers a unique lifestyle that is both tranquil and vibrant.

Founded in the late 1800s, Tenino was initially a bustling hub for the local sandstone quarrying industry. Today, remnants of its history can be explored through the town's well-preserved buildings and landmarks, adding a touch of nostalgia to modern life. The iconic Tenino Depot Museum, housed in the former train depot, offers a glimpse into the town's storied past, making it a must-visit for history buffs.

The surrounding natural beauty is one of Tenino's most alluring features. With lush parks, scenic trails, and the serene waters of the nearby Skookumchuck River, outdoor enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The city's commitment to maintaining green spaces is evident in its parks, such as the popular Tenino City Park, which boasts playgrounds, sports facilities, and picnic areas, perfect for family gatherings.

Tenino is also known for its community spirit, hosting various local events throughout the year, including the popular Tenino Farmer's Market and the annual Tenino Arts and Crafts Festival. These gatherings foster connections among residents and visitors alike, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a close-knit community, Tenino is a delightful place to call home. Discover the charm of this hidden gem in Washington State, where history and nature come together to create a truly unique living experience.

Newest Listings in Tenino

$689,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2565023 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 5-acre property in a gated community offering the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and convenience. This well-maintained home features 3 bedrooms upstairs, plus a main-level office with a closet and an adjacent full bathroom, making it an ideal guest room or potential fourth bedroom. The spacious primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, while new carpet throughout the upstairs adds a fresh, updated feel. Hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a bright sunroom create warm, inviting living spaces throughout the main level. A heat pump installed in 2021 provides efficient year-round comfort, and the home is wired for a generator for added peace of mind. Outside, the property is packed with exceptional amenities, including mature fruit trees, a fenced goat enclosure with two goat houses and an elevated perch built among the trees, a detached 24' x 34' heated shop with an office and wood stove, and a new 20' x 12' Tuff Shed for additional storage. The property also includes an owned 500-gallon propane tank and an additional 250-gallon propane tank. The backyard offers direct access to the Yelm Tenino Trail, while residents also enjoy private McIntosh Lake access and nearby river access for year-round recreation. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this property delivers the serenity and space of country living without sacrificing modern convenience.

14722 McIntosh Lane SE, Tenino

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Sound.

$169,000
2562902 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the gated community of McIntosh Ridge! Bring your builder and build your dream home on this 5.0 -acre lot located at the top of the hill. The lot is nicely treed and provides lots of privacy. This 2500 +/- acre community is pack full of nature and wildlife as well as has trails for walking/hiking. Plus, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby access to McIntosh Lake and the Yelm-Tenino and Chehalis Western Trails. Located minutes to the city of Tenino & 20 minutes to the I-5 corridor, Tumwater, Lacey, and Olympia. Property is currently in designated forest land classification.

7002 Nanitch Lane SE, Tenino

Listing courtesy of Virgil Adams Real Estate, Inc..

$189,000
2562901 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the gated community of McIntosh Ridge! Bring your builder and build your dream home on this 6.4 -acre lot located at the top of the hill. The lot is nicely treed and provides lots of privacy. This 2500 +/- acre community is pack full of nature and wildlife as well as has trails for walking/hiking. Plus, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby access to McIntosh Lake and the Yelm-Tenino and Chehalis Western Trails. Located minutes to the city of Tenino & 20 minutes to the I-5 corridor, Tumwater, Lacey, and Olympia. Property is currently in designated forest land classification.

7840 Wapiti Lane SE, Tenino

Listing courtesy of Virgil Adams Real Estate, Inc..

$200,000
2562900 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the gated community of McIntosh Ridge! Bring your builder and build your dream home on this 7.3 -acre lot located at the top of the hill in an area of upper end homes and has a picturesque building site. The lot is nicely treed and provides lots of privacy. This 2500 +/- acre community is pack full of nature and wildlife as well as has trails for walking/hiking. Plus, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby access to McIntosh Lake and the Yelm-Tenino and Chehalis Western Trails. Located minutes to the city of Tenino & 20 minutes to the I-5 corridor, Tumwater, Lacey, and Olympia. Property is currently in designated forest land classification.

7848 Wapiti Lane SE, Tenino

Listing courtesy of Virgil Adams Real Estate, Inc..

$145,000
2562903 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the gated community of McIntosh Ridge! Bring your builder and build your dream home on this 5.04 -acre lot located at the top of the hill. The lot is nicely treed and provides lots of privacy. This 2500 +/- acre community is pack full of nature and wildlife as well as has trails for walking/hiking. Plus, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby access to McIntosh Lake and the Yelm-Tenino and Chehalis Western Trails. Located minutes to the city of Tenino & 20 minutes to the I-5 corridor, Tumwater, Lacey, and Olympia. Property is currently in designated forest land tax classification.

7024 Nanitch Lane SE, Tenino

Listing courtesy of Virgil Adams Real Estate, Inc..

$699,950
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2562633 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your own private retreat on the beautiful Scatter Creek river! Nestled on nearly 4 acres of flat, usable land, this impressive Tenino property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and endless possibilities. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting kitchen designed to be the heart of the home, with plenty of space for cooking, gathering and entertaining. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and opens onto an expansive deck overlooking the river--an ideal setting for morning coffee, evening sunsets or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The main floor features a comfortable primary suite, providing convenient single-level living. Downstairs offers incredible flexibility with space that's perfect for multi-generational living, extended guests, a home office or even potential income-producing opportunities. Outside, the massive detached outbuilding is truly a standout feature. Whether you've been dreaming of a workshop, garage, home-based business, hobby space, RV storage or something entirely your own, this versatile building is ready to bring your vision to life. With nearly 4 acres of usable property, room to roam and the peaceful backdrop of Scatter Creek, opportunities like this are hard to find. If you've been searching for space, privacy and versatility in a beautiful setting, this is a home you simply have to see!

17925 Old Highway 99 SW, Tenino

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Dupont.

$280,000
2562176 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The groundwork is being laid for your dream home on 13+ acres! Much of the time-consuming preliminary work has already been completed, including 4-bedroom septic design approval, site plan approval, and Conditional Site Approval, helping streamline your path toward construction. The seller is also drilling a private well, power is scheduled to be brought to the property, and wetlands have been professionally identified, delineated, and accepted—saving you valuable time and providing added confidence as you bring your vision to life. Bring your own builder and create the home you've always envisioned. Beyond being ready to build, you'll discover a truly special property tucked behind a gated entry where privacy, security, and nature come together. Wander established trails, enjoy nearby lake access, and experience the tranquility of your own secluded retreat. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate being just minutes from the Chehalis Western Trail, a 22-mile paved multi-use trail that connects to the Yelm-Tenino Trail, offering miles of walking, running, cycling, and horseback riding opportunities. Despite its private setting, you're just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and other everyday conveniences. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare—a beautiful homesite where much of the planning and permitting has already been completed, allowing you to focus on designing the home and lifestyle you've been dreaming about.

14535 McIntosh Lane SE, Tenino

Listing courtesy of Blue Summit Realty LLC.

$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2561255 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great home in Tenino with 1,408 sq ft shop with 14' high shop doors for your RV, collector cars, and big toys. Shy 1/3 acre fully fenced for your pets and adjacent to Yelm-Rainier-Tenino Trail that is paved 14.5 miles and intersects with Chehalis Western Trail to Olympia and Woodard Bay on Puget Sound. Inside you'll find easy care laminate flooring in living room with gas fireplace, dining room and remodeled kitchen open to family room. Primary bedroom with 3/4 bath and walk-in closet. 2 additional bedrooms with full guest bathroom. Efficient heat pump with air conditioning, updated vinyl windows, and newer architectural composition roofing. Relax rain or shine on back covered large Trex deck. Courtyard with breezeway to 2 car garage. 4 apple trees, cherry trees with grafted 3 varieties, and plenty of garden space. Walk to Tenino City Park with Tenino Quarry Pool, schools, stores, restaurants, and services.

885 Washington Avenue E, Tenino

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Van Dorm Realty.

$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2561362 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy your privacy on this picturesque 5+/- acre lot. Impeccable home sits on a quiet, private, paved road. Kitchen includes solid wood cabinetry, a convenient layout and spacious pantry. Home features include beautiful hardwood flooring throughout, efficient wood stove centrally located to keep home cozy and save you on winter heating bills. Luxurious primary suite includes walk-in closet. Welcoming covered porch on front of home plus a 6' x 28' inviting covered patio to enjoy on summer days. Acreage is dry, level and fully fenced. 24' x 32' shop plus a 12' x 32' overhang. Overhead garage door is 16' wide x 12' tall. Just 7+/- miles south of Tumwater and move-in-ready.

212 156th Lane SE, Tenino

Listing courtesy of Olympic Sotheby's Int'l Realty.

$545,000
2560662 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover an exceptional opportunity to build your dream estate on 5 pristine, fully cleared acres with a private gated entry and a picturesque setting dotted with majestic oak trees. This premium homesite offers the perfect blend of beauty, privacy, and convenience, with water and power already on site and an approved 6-bedroom septic design, making it ideal for a luxury custom home. Nearly all of the development work has been completed, and the property is expected to be permit-ready prior to closing, saving you valuable time and expense. Enjoy unmatched privacy with the property backing directly to the prestigious $50 million Silver Springs Ranch, ensuring a breathtaking natural backdrop and lasting seclusion with community access to the Deschutes river. A rare opportunity to own one of the area's finest ready-to-build acreage properties.

8347 128th Court SE, Tenino

Listing courtesy of Capitol Real Estate LLC.

$469,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2559915 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained rambler in the desirable Frog Hollow community! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers a thoughtfully designed single level floor plan with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light and comfortable living spaces. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops and flows seamlessly into the dining and living area, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a large soaking tub, separate shower and walk-in closet. A new roof installed in 2021 provides added peace of mind. Enjoy year-around comfort with a heat pump, plus a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to relax, garden or entertain. Situated on a generous .42 acre lot with RV parking and an attached 2 car garage, this home offers the perfect blend small town charm and convenient access to Tenino, Tumwater, Olympia and I-5.

1400 Frog Hollow Lane, Tenino

Listing courtesy of Dove Realty, Inc..

$460,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2558889 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the country and discover the space you've been dreaming of! Set on 1.11 beautiful acres, this pre-inspected 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is being offered by the original owners' family for the first time. Thoughtfully refreshed with new carpet, fresh interior paint and trim, a newer roof on both the home and detached 2-car garage, plus newer stainless steel stove, refrigerator and range hood. Brand new water heater! Just 10 minutes from I-5, enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful rural living with convenient access to Olympia, Centralia, and Tenino. With plenty of room for RV parking, gardens, hobby farming, animals, outdoor entertaining, or the dream shop you've always wanted, this property offers the space and flexibility to create the lifestyle you've been looking for.

16129 Gibson Road SW, Tenino

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Rty Tacoma.

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