Sunwood Lakes Homes with Yelm School District

Welcome to Sunwood Lakes, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Thurston County, Washington. Known for its picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere, Sunwood Lakes is the perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit. This delightful enclave is characterized by its beautiful homes, lush greenery, and the stunning backdrop of nearby lakes, making it an ideal haven for families and nature lovers alike.

One of the standout features of Sunwood Lakes is its strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a close-knit environment where neighbors become friends, fostering a welcoming atmosphere. The neighborhood is designed with families in mind, offering ample parks and recreational spaces where children can play and adults can unwind. Whether it’s a leisurely stroll around the lake or an active day at the playground, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Education is a top priority in Sunwood Lakes, as it falls within the esteemed Yelm School District. Families can take comfort in knowing that their children have access to quality education, with schools that prioritize academic excellence and personal growth. This commitment to education is reflected in the community’s involvement, with many residents actively participating in school events and programs.

With its idyllic setting, strong community ties, and access to top-notch schools, Sunwood Lakes is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a place where memories are made and futures are built. Explore the charm of Sunwood Lakes today, and discover why so many families are proud to call this wonderful community home.

Newest Sunwood Lakes Homes with Yelm School District

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2567356 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully reimagined home in the sought-after Sunwood Lakes community! Thoughtfully renovated inside and out, this 2-story residence offers the feel of a brand-new home with the comfort of an established neighborhood. A cozy covered front porch welcomes you inside, where vaulted ceilings, waterproof laminate flooring, and a wood stove in the living room create a bright yet inviting atmosphere. The home features a brand-new roof and new Hardie siding for lasting peace of mind. The stunning remodeled kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and stylish finishes, while the dining room opens through French doors to the deck for easy indoor-outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and full en-suite bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a full guest bath. Outside, enjoy a new composite deck and brick fire pit surrounded by peaceful, nature-filled surroundings. A 2-car garage provides ample parking, storage, or workshop space. Sunwood Lakes offers an exceptional lifestyle with private lakes, a heated community pool, clubhouse, nature trails, and courts for tennis, pickleball, and basketball. All this in a quiet setting close to Olympia, Lacey, and JBLM!

8209 Run Drive SE, Olympia

Listing Broker: Real Broker LLC; Katie Merritt; 206-619-8068; katie@aaronthomashometeam.com

$874,900

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2562790 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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.

8024 Tanwax Drive SE, Olympia

Listing Broker: Paramount Real Estate Group; Jesse Savage; 206-249-3405; thesavageagent@gmail.com

$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 Broker: Blue Summit Realty LLC; Shannon Knox; 253-380-1915; washingtonhomehunt@gmail.com

$545,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2548006 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy waterfront living 365 days a year in your own lakefront cabin retreat with 59 feet of private shoreline in Sunwood Lakes. Wake up to panoramic lake views from your sun-room, step outside and enjoy direct lake access for kayaking, fishing & paddleboarding from your own backyard. BRAND NEW $45k SEPTIC SYSTEM just installed and completed! Situated on a 0.28-acre lot in a quiet cul-de-sac, this 1,661 sq ft single-level home offers 2 bedrooms, 2.25 bathrooms, office/den (sun-room) and an open living area centered around a wood-burning fireplace with the charming feel of a cabin in the woods. Enjoy functional kitchen design & a light-filled dining room with lovely built-in bench seating. Recent improvements include ductless mini-split with A/C. High-speed internet available. Embrace quiet lake-life, western exposure, abundant wildlife & room for entertaining. Property includes detached garage/shops (including extra half bath), attached carport, space for RV or boat, hot tub, deck, and ample room for parking. The shops give flexibility for hobbies, storage, workshop space & expansion potential. There's no other community in Olympia like Sunwood Lakes! The HOA includes: private beach access, large clubhouse, pool, trails, playground, athletic courts, managed forest, gazebo, community events & waterfront recreation. Conveniently located near Yelm Highway with access to Olympia, Lacey, JBLM, & surrounding shopping. Water is included in HOA dues.

7836 Tanwax Drive SE, Olympia

Listing Broker: Paramount Real Estate Group; Jesse Savage; 206-249-3405; thesavageagent@gmail.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 Broker: Real Broker LLC; Jessica E. Volkman; ; jessica@aaronthomashometeam.com

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