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Listed by: Real Estate With Nik & Co • Erika Merdich
Price cut: $5K (8/19)
$495,000
203 3rd Street NE, Yelm, WA 98597
3beds
1,735sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
5,993 Square Feet Lot
$496,300 Zestimate®
$285/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Park-like backyardDisposal-ready kitchenWater featureMature landscapingBanana plantsLavender plantsFront porch seating
- 103 days |
- 384 |
- 26 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Erika Merdich,
Real Estate With Nik & Co
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2522088
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Bathroom full
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,735
- Total interior livable area: 1,735 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Partial
Lot
- Size: 5,993 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 64421200700
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Yelm
- Water: Community, Company: City of Yelm
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Yelm
Location
- Region: Yelm
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $285/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $444,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,477
- Date on market: 5/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 105 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$496,300
$471,000 - $521,000
$2,719/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Price change | $495,000-1%$285/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2522088 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2026 | Price change | $500,000-1.4%$288/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2522088 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $507,000-1%$292/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2522088 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $512,000+113.4%$295/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2522088 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2006 | Sold | $239,900$138/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #26032806 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,322 -29% | $444,800 -7.4% |
| 2023 | $4,681 +9.1% | $480,300 +4.1% |
| 2022 | $4,292 -1.1% | $461,500 +17% |
| 2021 | $4,338 -4% | $394,600 +10.4% |
| 2020 | $4,519 +56.1% | $357,400 +18.8% |
| 2019 | $2,895 -12.7% | $300,800 +12.8% |
| 2018 | $3,316 +27.2% | $266,600 +12.8% |
| 2017 | $2,606 | $236,350 +12.4% |
| 2016 | $2,606 | $210,200 +10.4% |
| 2014 | $2,606 | $190,400 +9.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $174,150 |
| 2012 | $2,184 | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $2,362 | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | $2,129 +236.6% | -- |
| 2006 | $632 | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 98597
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mill Pond Intermediate SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Ridgeline Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Yelm High School 12Grades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Yelm High12
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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