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Listed by: Realty One Group Bold • Stan Choate

Bought with: eXp Realty

$340,000

21 W River Drive W, Elma, WA 98541

2beds

1,216sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1981

1.2 Acres Lot

$356,100 Zestimate^®

$280/sqft

$1,901 Estimated rent

Home value

$356,100

$320,000 - $395,000

$1,901/mo

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What's special

Rv parkingLarge bonus spaceLow-bank creek accessFlexible layoutGarden areaNewer roof

Escape to Nature at 21 W River Dr W, Elma! Tucked along the banks of Decker Creek, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin sits on 1.5 peaceful acres spanning three parcels. Enjoy low-bank creek access for fishing, relaxing, or simply soaking in the quiet beauty of nature. The home features a newer roof and a flexible layout ready for your updates. Fiber internet is available—ideal for remote work, full-time living, or a weekend retreat. Outbuildings include a large bonus space with studio or workshop potential, garden area, and RV parking with power and water hookups. Just 45 minutes to Olympia and an hour to the coast, with outdoor recreation all around. A rare opportunity to make this special place your own and enjoy the best of the NW!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Heating

Fireplace, Stove/Free Standing, Wall Unit(s), Electric

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)

Features

Flooring: Laminate
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,216
Total interior livable area: 1,216 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, RV Parking

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Fireplace
Has view: Yes
View description: See Remarks
Waterfront features: Low Bank, Creek
Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 85

Lot

Size: 1.2 Acres
Features: Dead End Street, Secluded, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, RV Parking
Topography: Level,Partial Slope
Residential vegetation: Brush, Garden Space, Wooded

Details

Parcel number: 619305002018
Zoning: RR5
Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cabin,1 Story
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding, Wood Products
Roof: Composition

Condition

Fair
Year built: 1981

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Company: Mason PUD 3
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Individual Well
Utilities for property: Hood Canal

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Trail(s)
Subdivision: Matlock

Location

Region: Elma

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $280/sqft
Tax assessed value: $228,440
Annual tax amount: $879
Date on market: 7/29/2025
Cumulative days on market: 358 days
Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan
Inclusions: Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/24/2025	Sold	$340,000-2.8%$280/sqft
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2364875 Report a problem
10/1/2025	Pending sale	$349,900$288/sqft
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2364875 Report a problem
6/21/2025	Listed for sale	$349,900$288/sqft
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2364875 Report a problem
6/12/2025	Pending sale	$349,900$288/sqft
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2364875 Report a problem
6/5/2025	Listed for sale	$349,900$288/sqft
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2364875 Report a problem
5/8/2025	Pending sale	$349,900$288/sqft
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2364875 Report a problem
5/3/2025	Listed for sale	$349,900$288/sqft
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2364875 Report a problem
4/28/2025	Pending sale	$349,900$288/sqft
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2364875 Report a problem
4/24/2025	Listed for sale	$349,900$288/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$441 +1%	$228,440 -10.7%
2023	$437 -79.4%	$255,685 +18.9%
2022	$2,124 +3.5%	$214,975 +18.2%
2021	$2,053 +12%	$181,940 +12.4%
2020	$1,833 +7.1%	$161,885 +58.2%
2018	$1,711 +34.4%	$102,310
2017	$1,273 -0.1%	$102,310 +5%
2016	$1,274 +19.6%	$97,470 +7.6%
2015	$1,065 +5.5%	$90,575 -1.5%
2014	$1,009	$91,975 -2.8%
2013	$1,009	$94,625 +0.8%
2012	--	$93,870 -26.6%
2011	--	$127,825
2010	--	$127,825
2009	--	$127,825

Find assessor info on the county website

Neighborhood: 98541

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Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

2/10
Mary M. Knight School
Grades: PK-12Distance: 6.5 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Mary M Knight Elem
Middle: Mary M Knight High
High: Mary M Knight 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.