Thurston County Homes with 10 - 1 Story Style

Welcome to Thurston County, Washington—a vibrant and picturesque region that perfectly blends natural beauty with a thriving community spirit. Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Thurston County boasts a rich tapestry of landscapes, from the lush forests of the Olympic Peninsula to the stunning shores of Puget Sound. Known for its welcoming neighborhoods, excellent schools, and abundant recreational opportunities, Thurston County is an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of this charming county is its diverse housing market, particularly the availability of one-story homes. These single-level residences are perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking convenience and ease of living. With spacious floor plans, many of these homes offer open-concept designs that seamlessly blend living, dining, and kitchen areas, making them perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings at home.

Imagine waking up in a beautiful one-story home, surrounded by the serene landscapes of Thurston County. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sunlit patio or taking a leisurely stroll through one of the many nearby parks, life here is designed for comfort and relaxation.

Thurston County is also home to a vibrant arts scene, delicious local dining options, and a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and kayaking. With its close-knit communities and beautiful surroundings, it’s no wonder that so many people are choosing to settle down in one of Thurston County's delightful one-story homes. Discover your dream home in this enchanting region today!

Newest Thurston County Homes with 10 - 1 Story Style

$370,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2590879 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Super cute Mid-Century Bungalow has all the makings for your sweet story! Situated in a great Tumwater location on a perfect-sized lot, this darling home's cozy 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath make great use of 816sf! Hardwood floors and a fireplace give the home warmth, while the newer ductless mini-split HP keeps you cool during our PNW heat waves. Newer appliances add the "modern" to the mid-century kitchen! The large 1-car garage gives access to the sweet backyard, where you'll find garden space, a play structure, and a newer quality storage shed. Back in the day, fences had adorable "friendly neighbor" gates...just like this yard has! This a great opportunity for you to own an affordable home in the City of Tumwater!

320 Y Street SW, Tumwater

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Evergreen; Vickie Jackson; 360-269-7017; vickie.jackson@cbolympia.com

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2591831 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in ready with room to make it your own. This updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on a large cul-de-sac lot with a fully fenced backyard, 1-car garage, storage shed, generous off-street parking, and space for an RV or trailer. Much of the hard work was completed in 2018, including newer flooring, roof, windows, appliances, and interior paint, while still leaving room for a buyer to add their own finishing touches. The private backyard offers plenty of space to garden, entertain, play, or relax on the patio, plus a mature table grape vine that adds a unique touch to the outdoor space. Set in a walkable neighborhood with convenient access to schools, transit, shopping, and nearby Pattison Lake recreation. With a full-price offer, seller is willing to provide up to a $5,000 credit toward buyer closing costs, interior paint, carpet, or a combination of the three!!! A practical, well-cared-for home with space, flexibility, and value—ready for its next chapter.

7710 50th Avenue SE, Olympia

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Evergreen; Madison Del Vigo; 360-918-1693; madison.delvigo@cbolympia.com

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2592648 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Incredible sweat-equity opportunity in an unbeatable Tumwater location! Bring your vision and toolbelt to this single-level 3-bedroom rambler bursting with potential. Highlights include a functional layout, covered back patio, carport, and exterior storage—all waiting for your custom modern updates. The standout feature is the 18x20 Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit - studio style with full kitchen, 3/4 bath and laundry area. Also includes overhead storage, offering endless possibilities for rental income! Enjoy quick access to I-5, Tumwater state offices, Fort Lewis, local schools, and everyday shopping. Solid bones, prime upside, and dual-structure utility make this a rare find!

900 Tartan Drive SW, Tumwater

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Saul Negrete; 360-810-8855; negretesaul1969@gmail.com

$629,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2591235 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Custom-built rambler on over 1.5 acres, offering a thoughtful blend of privacy, space, and convenience. Built in 2005 and offered for sale for the first time in over 20 years, this nearly 2000 sq ft home features 3 bedrooms, bonus room, den/office, and 2 full baths. A gated entry and circular driveway create an inviting arrival and plenty of parking. Inside, the thoughtfully updated kitchen features new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, and a wine fridge. The primary suite includes an updated bath and walk-in closet. Vaulted ceilings and a fireplace create a warm, comfortable living space. Recent improvements include a new roof, newer exterior paint, fresh interior paint, and LVP flooring. Propane serves the fireplace, furnace, and water heater, and the home is generator ready. Step outside to enjoy the covered front porch or expansive back patio with hot tub- ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The property also features a fire pit and outbuilding, with plenty of room to enjoy the acreage. Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting yet just a few miles from town, shopping, dining, and schools, with JBLM and major freeway access approximately 20 minutes away. A well-maintained property offering the space, comfort, and convenience today's buyers are looking for. 1 year home warranty included for buyer peace of mind. Buyer/buyer agent to verify all information to own satisfaction.

18230 Penn Lane SE, Yelm

Listing Broker: John L. Scott/Yelm; Rick Simpson; 253-861-9813; rsimpson@johnlscott.com

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2592447 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape the ordinary and enjoy the space, privacy, and flexibility of nearly 5 level acres just minutes from Yelm! Set well back from the road, this home is hidden from view until you follow the secluded driveway and the property opens up in front of you, creating an immediate sense of privacy and retreat. This move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath rambler offers 2,112 sq ft with an open-concept design, generous living spaces, a thoughtful floor plan, mud room off the garage, and a large laundry room built for everyday function. The big-ticket updates are already complete with a new roof, new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and new appliances including washer and dryer. Outside, functional outbuildings, established garden areas, abundant parking, and dedicated RV space create endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, gardening, entertaining, or simply spreading out. With no HOA, easy access to JBLM, Lacey, and Tacoma, and potential for a VA assumable loan, this is a rare opportunity to own acreage without sacrificing convenience.

15011 Smith Prairie Road SE, Yelm

Listing Broker: Realty One Group Bold; Stan Choate; 360-960-0360; stan@stanchoate.com

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2592315 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this beautifully updated property offering the perfect blend of comfortable living, country charm & endless possibilities! Thoughtful improvements include a remodeled primary bath, fresh interior & exterior paint, newer family-room flooring,water heater, cooktop, SS appliances, plus quartz countertops in the bathrooms and laundry room. Vaulted ceilings and skylights enhance the spacious interior, while the sunroom/mudroom adds even more function and flexibility. Step outside and you'll quickly see what makes this property special—there is so much potential here! The fully fenced & gated grounds offer room to spread out, garden, expand the existing mini-farm setup or create the orchard you've been dreaming of. It offers established raspberry & blueberry bushes, raised garden beds and a chicken coop with chickens provide a wonderful start. There is an additional outbuilding and pavilion/gazebo which offers even more possibilities. The RV shop provides generous space for RV parking, hobbies, projects, storage and features both 30- & 50-amp service, with water and sewer connections conveniently located nearby—ideal for accommodating an RV when family or guests come to stay. With abundant usable space and room to explore a potential ADU, orchard, small farm or other future plans, this unique property offers the freedom and flexibility to truly make it your own. Conveniently close to Shopping and JBLM.

14244 Yelm Highway SE, Yelm

Listing Broker: John L. Scott Lacey; Leslie Gallardo; 360-338-8908; lgallardo@johnlscott.com

$560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2589667 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to the quiet life in the heart of Tumwater. First time on the market. Community lake access. Well maintained three bedroom, one and three quarter bath. Large living room with a wood stove for those cool nights. Tons of cabinet space in the kitchen with long counter tops professionally designed. Huge family room for entertaining and wired for surround sound. Huge storage space off of the family room. Large deck for entertaining. Home has solar panels to help keep utility costs low. Two car garage and more parking in the driveway. Covered RV parking. Close to multiple shopping outlets and services. Easy I=5 access north and south.

98512 65th Court SW, Olympia

Listing Broker: Better Properties - Metro; Terry Meyer; 360-561-6303; realestatebyterry@gmail.com

$410,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2560844 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move right in and make it your own! This Lacey rambler is move-in ready while still offering plenty of opportunity to personalize and add value over time. Fresh exterior paint adds immediate curb appeal and checks an important improvement off the list. Set on a generous 8,580-square-foot lot, this single-level home features three bedrooms, a practical floor plan, and plenty of potential to update at your own pace. Enjoy convenient access to JBLM, nearby lakes, the Thurston County Fairgrounds, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a home you can improve over time, this property offers a great combination of location, livability, and potential. Move in now, make it yours, and build equity along the way. Schedule your showing today!

3180 Carpenter Hills Loop SE, Lacey

Listing Broker: KW Mountains to Sound Realty; Tia O'Dell; 253-259-0468; tiaodell@kw.com

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2591604 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this well-maintained home in the Tanglewilde area, offering a functional layout, generous living space, and a large backyard. Inside, you’ll find bright living areas with hardwood-style flooring, a cozy fireplace, and an open flow into the kitchen and dining spaces. The kitchen features ample cabinet storage, plenty of counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a practical layout for everyday use. Outside, the property offers a spacious, level yard with mature landscaping and plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or customize to fit your needs. A large deck creates an ideal spot for outdoor dining and gatherings, while the detached garage and driveway provide excellent parking and storage options.Conveniently located near shopping, schools, parks, JBLM, and major commuter routes, this home offers a great combination of space, functionality, and location.

1309 Scarlet Oak Drive SE, Lacey

Listing Broker: Real Broker LLC; Dan Claugus; 855-450-0442; danielclaugus@gmail.com

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2591430 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity in a highly desirable Tumwater School District neighborhood where homes rarely come to market! This well-maintained single-story home sits on a large lot, offering plenty of space, privacy, and comfortable one-level living. A brand-new roof provides added peace of mind and long-term value. Located in an established neighborhood known for its low turnover, this is the kind of property buyers wait for—combining a generous lot, convenient single-story floor plan, and an exceptional Tumwater location. Don’t miss this opportunity to make it yours!

7026 Monaco Drive SE, Tumwater

Listing Broker: Capitol Real Estate LLC; Justin W Hjelm; 360-480-8813; justinhjelm@capitolregroup.com

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2590045 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Built in 2023, this beautiful modern farmhouse offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on nearly 5 private acres, conveniently located just minutes from I-5 south of Olympia. The open-concept floor plan creates a warm, inviting space centered around an oversized galley-style kitchen island, perfect for gathering and entertaining. The kitchen features marble countertops, a walk-in pantry with wine fridge, and abundant storage. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a large en-suite bath featuring a soaker tub, walk-in shower, split sinks with vanities, and a walk-in closet. A heat pump and thermostat-controlled pellet stove provide year-round comfort, while the fully covered, sealed deck makes it easy to enjoy the outdoors in any season. The property also includes an impressive 36' x 36' two-bay shop, fully insulated and sheet-rocked, with plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, storage, a workshop, or a home-based business. With nearly 5 acres, there is room for a garden, hobby farm, pasture, RV storage, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy and open space. A rare blend of modern farmhouse style, quality construction, usable acreage, and versatile shop space.

16621 Leitner Road SW, Rochester

Listing Broker: Northfork Realty; Todd W McAntosh; 360-790-4969; todd.mcantosh@gmail.com

$474,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2590356 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this well-maintained single-level home offering comfortable living, thoughtful updates, and a convenient location close to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace, while the adjoining dining area connects easily to the kitchen and backyard patio. Recent improvements include a new furnace and heat pump, newer LVP flooring and carpet, fresh interior paint, updated lighting and ceiling fans, a newer electrical panel, resurfaced kitchen counters, and freshly painted cabinetry. The flexible floor plan offers multiple bedrooms, including a primary suite with private half bath and walk-in closet. Outside, the extended patio and fenced backyard provide plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. The attached garage adds even more function with custom lighting and extra storage. With major systems already updated and plenty of practical improvements throughout, this move-in-ready home offers a great combination of comfort, convenience, and value.

7629 13th Avenue NE, Olympia

Listing Broker: Olympic Sotheby's Int'l Realty; Tim Lynch; 360-528-4160; tim@timlynchhomes.com

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