Sunwood Lakes Real Estate

Welcome to Sunwood Lakes, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Thurston County, Washington. This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home.

Sunwood Lakes is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, featuring serene lakes, lush greenery, and scenic walking trails that invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore. The tranquil environment is complemented by the gentle sounds of nature, providing residents with a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll around the lakes or enjoying a picnic in one of the many parks, you will find that the beauty of Sunwood Lakes is truly captivating.

Community is at the heart of Sunwood Lakes, with friendly neighbors who take pride in their surroundings. The neighborhood hosts various events throughout the year, fostering connections and creating a welcoming atmosphere for families and individuals alike. Local schools are highly regarded, ensuring that children receive a quality education in a nurturing environment.

Conveniently located just a short drive from Olympia, Sunwood Lakes offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Residents can enjoy the best of both worlds—serene living with the convenience of urban amenities close by.

With its stunning natural beauty, strong sense of community, and convenient location, Sunwood Lakes is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. Come and experience the charm of Sunwood Lakes, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Sunwood Lakes

$899,999

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2562790 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

You've arrived at Tanwax Manor, a truly remarkable lake house like none other. Step into the story of a lovingly maintained and cared for property that embodies lake-life at it's BEST. 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, and 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, 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.

8024 Tanwax Drive SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Paramount Real Estate Group.

$699,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2556624 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to the Pacific Northwest lakefront lifestyle you've been dreaming of! Perfectly positioned on the shores of Sunwood Lake, this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2.25-bath home offers move-in-ready living with water views and an unbeatable setting. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated so you can simply show up, relax, and enjoy. The freshly painted interior features new appliances, updated cabinetry, beautiful countertops, and an inviting layout designed to capture the lake from multiple vantage points. The stunning primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a show-stopping spa-inspired bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet with abundant storage. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy two expansive covered decks overlooking the water, a level backyard perfect for entertaining, and brand-new walk-out fishing docks. Whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise, hosting summer barbecues, or casting a line in the evening, this home was built for lake life. The oversized heated and cooled garage features insulated tall doors, soaring ceilings, and built-in storage —the ultimate space for hobbies, recreation, or a workshop. Plenty of storage throughout the home maximizes functionality, while efficient heating and cooling provide year-round comfort. Located in the highly sought-after Sunwood Lakes community, you'll also enjoy access to the community pool, parks, playgrounds, sports courts, and endless recreation.

7844 Tanwax Drive SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

$489,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2560523 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to peaceful living in the desirable Sunwood Lakes community! Surrounded by nature and thoughtfully updated throughout, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.Step inside to discover tasteful hardwood flooring that creates a seamless flow throughout the living spaces. The modernized kitchen and updated bathrooms provide a fresh, contemporary feel, while newer vinyl windows bring in abundant natural light and showcase the beauty of the outdoors.Stay comfortable year-round with efficient ductless heating and cooling. On chilly winter days, gather around the beautiful propane fireplace in the living room and enjoy a warm, cozy atmosphere.Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers a private retreat where pets can roam safely while you relax and take in the surrounding natural beauty. An exterior storage shed provides extra space for tools, hobbies, and outdoor gear, and the propane tank is included for added value.As part of the Sunwood Lakes community, you'll enjoy fantastic amenities including lake access and a community pool —perfect for summer fun and outdoor recreation.Commuters will appreciate the convenient location with easy access to Olympia, JBLM, and I-5, making work and travel a breeze. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a welcoming community surrounded by the beauty of the Pacific Northwest!

7947 Dunlin Court SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Blue Summit Realty LLC.

$200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2553183 MLS ⋅ PENDING SHORT SALE Status

Fixer Alert! Bring your tool belt and vision! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath rambler offers over 1,500 sq ft of potential and is ready for a complete renovation. Built in 1974 and situated on a 7,892 sq ft lot, the property features a 360 sq ft attached one-car garage and a large deck with the potential to be restored. Home is being sold AS-IS and will require substantial repairs and updating throughout. Excellent opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build sweat equity. Short sale subject to lender approval.

7637 Kittiwake Drive SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Terrafin.

$660,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2540730 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this exceptional lakefront home in the Sunwood Lakes community. Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac on a double lot surrounded by mature trees and landscape, this private 5-bedroom home offers privacy, space, and natural beauty right outside your door. Slip a kayak or paddleboard into the 3 acre Sunwood Lake. Listen to birds and enjoy the beauty from your lake view decks. Whether you're looking for room to grow or simply a serene retreat, this property has it all. Inside, the well-maintained home features a thoughtful layout with generous living areas on 2-levels (including exterior access to the lower level) providing countless options for use of the space. The home is equipped with modern comforts including tastefully updated Kitchen, paint, flooring and more over the last few years. The new 90% efficient Trane furnace with heat pump for year-round comfort, newer water heater and roof replaced in 2015 ensure long-term peace of mind. Perfectly positioned to take full advantage of its setting and provide lovely green views from every window. This home also has plenty of parking, a circular driveway and an oversized 2 car garage with storage and workshop space. Sunwood Lakes offers a wonderful lifestyle with a community pool, playground, sports courts and lakeside parks, while remaining conveniently located to urban amenities, JBLM (Joint Base Lewis-McChord), I-5, shopping, and restaurants. A rare opportunity in one of Thurston County’s popular lake communities.

7733 Redstart Drive SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC.

$589,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2543634 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lakefront living with 60 ft of low-bank waterfront Sunsets & Nature right before your eyes! You know those hot pink sunset nights reflection on the lake glistening! Spacious 2 Bedroom with an additional Bedroom and a flex room with New French Doors. Enclosed Screen Gazebo for an all-weather entertainment area, to enjoy the outdoors in the winter. Updated Kitchen with beautiful quartz countertops, New Cabinetry, and all new stainless appliances.Living room has a cozy fireplace to feel the tranquility and see the wildlife and nature throughout the lake. Primary Bedroom has a fireplace and a seated vanity with a walk in closet. Skylights with Large windows throughout the home w/plenty of Natural Light! Oversized 2 Car Garage with plenty of shelf space and extra work area. Extra Parking w/RV Parking. Community Features a Pickleball court, Tennis, Basketball, and Baseball. Pool w/ Clubhouse and a playground with a new swingset. Walking Trails, Kayaking, Paddle Board, Fish, Boat. Close to JBLM, Convenient stores and restaurants.

7910 Warbler Court SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2498470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lakefront Utopia! 130 ft NO BANK waterfront with natural PRIVACY and 1 Story living. Kayak/paddle board and Fish from your lawns edge. Live and entertain whiles kayaks and paddle boarders glide past, eagles soar, and deer gently graze. This property is rare and special! Wonderful privacy located in a dead end wooded cul-de-sac with greenbelt next door, conveniently minutes from restaurants, shopping, and everything! Beautifully updated 1 STORY with great open layout perfect for enjoyment and entertaining. Vaulted Ceilings, Spacious Kitchen with Gorgeous Quartzite Island Breakfast Bar, Ample cabinets, pantry, countertops. Large Dining area, Sunroom, living room with Wood fireplace insert— all facing the lakeside entertainment! Beautiful hardwood floors. Forced air heating + Air Conditioning with heat pump! Large Primary Suite with lake view and sliding door to Huge deck. Fire pit circle overlooking the lake for marshmallow roast summer evenings. Double garage with versatile Rockstar Nitro tile floor. +Tool shed for lake toys storage. Even a quaint Playhouse cottage for the little ones! Lake Community includes Pool, Pickleball/Tennis courts Clubhouse, and Playground - all set in natural wooded surroundings perfect for walking and pets. Come really enjoy living… at your new lake home!

8100 Run Drive SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Dove Realty, Inc..

$434,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2508615 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come see this very well maintained 1.5 Story Home in the wonderful Lake Community of Sunwood Lakes. This 1,276 square foot, 2-bedroom, 1.75-bath home delivers comfort in the perfect setting. Major updates are already done—newer roof, carpet, and ductless heating/cooling system (all within the last 3 years), plus a newer hot water tank just 2 years ago—so you can move in with confidence. Step inside to a light-filled living space with soaring ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace that creates an inviting focal point. The dedicated dining area flows seamlessly for everyday living or entertaining, while the open loft offers flexible space for a home office, or bonus retreat. Unwind in the spacious primary suite featuring a large walk-in closet, private en-suite bath with a soaking tub, and direct access to your own deck—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Backing to a peaceful greenbelt, you’ll enjoy added privacy and a serene natural backdrop. Plenty of room for all your toys with ample RV and boat parking along with a 1 car Garage. Conveniently located just minutes from Olympia, Lacey and JBLM with access to sought-after Sunwood Lakes community amenities including a clubhouse, swimming pool, park, lake access for year-round fishing, plus baseball and tennis/pickleball courts. Homes like this don’t come up often...Don't Miss This One...

7651 Redstart Drive SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of LISTINGS.COM.

$610,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2527005 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status

Nestled in a peaceful wooded setting within the sought-after Sunwood Lakes community, this spacious 2,420 SF rambler offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, & convenience. Surrounded by mature trees & natural beauty, this thoughtfully designed 1-story home creates a quiet retreat while still being minutes from town. Inside, you'll find a functional layout featuring 2 bedrooms + a den/office that could easily serve as a 3rd bedroom. Multiple living spaces provide room for everyone, including a welcoming living room with a cozy gas stove & a separate family room. Spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry & prep space, making everyday living & entertaining effortless. Generous primary suite is complete with a huge 5-piece en-suite bath & walk-in closet. Full guest bathroom + 3/4 bath conveniently located near the family room & den/office add flexibility & function for guests or multi-use living arrangements. RV parking, attached 2-car garage, & an impressive 960 SF two-bay detached shop with loft/office space provide endless possibilities. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the deck, summer BBQs on the patio, & direct access to community walking trails right from your backyard. Sunwood Lakes - enjoy exclusive access to the community lake, swimming pool, clubhouse, parks, & miles of trails—offering a lifestyle where recreation & nature are part of everyday living. Woodland privacy, incredible functionality, & community amenities all come together in one exceptional property.

7626 Thrush Drive SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC.

$179,000

2417996 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great lot, ready to build! Multi level lot for building, be creative! Build a house at street level and pave the drive way for that second private residence with its own cedar and fir grove, to access lower area walk down the left side of the property. Four bedroom drain field installed to the left at the bottom of the driveway never used, just waiting for septic tank and creative home design. Shipping container has been removed. Corner boundaries are marked, boundary survey available, view of Mt. Rainier at top level. Steep slope survey done, come build your dream community!

8026 Dawn Hill Drive SE, East Olympia

Listing courtesy of Blue Summit Realty LLC.

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