Welcome to this perfectly located rambler on a spacious lot surrounded by open spaces, offering a wonderful sense of privacy and calm. As you step inside, you're greeted by natural light and the warmth of a cozy wood stove, creating an inviting and comfortable atmosphere. The kitchen is positioned to take in views of greenery from both the front and back windows, making everyday moments feel connected to the outdoors. A flexible layout includes a second living area ideal for an office, hobbies, or additional gathering space, while the split-bedroom design offers added privacy and separation. Thoughtfully refreshed, this home features a newer roof, all new interior paint, brand-new carpet, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors. The crawl space and attic have been recently inspected, with a new vapor barrier and crawl space covers adding peace of mind. The fully fenced backyard provides space to relax and unwind, complete with a private covered deck where you can enjoy the sounds of nature with surrounding open space on two sides. Outbuildings offer additional storage or workspace options. Set in a quiet neighborhood close to neighborhood park and elementary school, close to Costco, The RAC, and the Nisqually Wildlife Refuge, with easy access to I-5 and just minutes to JBLM. Ample parking includes space for RV parking in addition to a two-car garage, offering flexibility for a variety of needs. Peacefully private and truly move-in ready.
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Listed by: Olympic Sotheby's Int'l Realty • Megan Zahringer
Bought with: Epique Realty
$499,000
1238 Rockcress Drive SE, Olympia, WA 98513
3beds
1,402sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
0.35 Acres Lot
$499,100 Zestimate®
$356/sqft
$2,597 Estimated rent
Home value
$499,100
$469,000 - $529,000
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Cozy wood stoveNatural lightBeautifully refinished hardwood floorsAll new interior paintNewer roofBrand-new carpet
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Listed by:
Megan Zahringer,
Olympic Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with:
Cameron Beyer, 24001996
Epique Realty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2507366
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Fireplace, Ductless, Wall Furnace, Electric, Wood
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Travertine, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,402
- Total interior livable area: 1,402 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 104' x 178' x 71' x 173'
- Features: Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Outbuildings, RV Parking
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 61770017900
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Metal/Vinyl
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1982
- Major remodel year: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: Septic
- Water: Community, Company: Thurston PUD
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: CCRs
- Subdivision: Meadows
HOA
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- HOA fee: $242 annually
Location
- Region: Olympia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $356/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $427,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,756
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Sold | $499,000$356/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2507366 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2026 | Pending sale | $499,000$356/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2507366 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,000+111.4%$356/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2507366 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2017 | Sold | $236,000+0.4%$168/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1182463 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2017 | Pending sale | $235,000$168/sqft |
Source: Windermere Professional Partners #1182463 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2017 | Price change | $235,000-6%$168/sqft |
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| 8/25/2017 | Listed for sale | $250,000$178/sqft |
Source: Windermere Professional Partners #1182463 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,615 +8.9% | $427,100 +0.6% |
| 2023 | $4,236 +0.4% | $424,600 +1.1% |
| 2022 | $4,220 +5.5% | $420,100 +27.9% |
| 2021 | $4,001 +14.9% | $328,500 +24% |
| 2020 | $3,482 +15.2% | $265,000 +8.5% |
| 2019 | $3,023 -7.9% | $244,200 -5.8% |
| 2018 | $3,283 +25.4% | $259,200 +32.4% |
| 2017 | $2,618 | $195,700 +0.7% |
| 2016 | $2,618 | $194,300 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $2,618 | $185,900 +12.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $164,650 |
| 2012 | $1,967 | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $2,339 | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | $2,243 -10.3% | -- |
| 2006 | $2,500 +60.8% | -- |
| 2005 | $1,554 | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $1,525 +2.9% | $93,500 +6.3% |
| 2000 | $1,482 | $88,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98513
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Meadows Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Salish Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 4/10River Ridge High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Meadows Elem
- Middle: Nisqually Mid
- High: River Ridge High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Washington
- Thurston County
- Lacey
- 98513
- 1238 Rockcress Drive SE
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