Fall in love with this picture-perfect rambler in the peaceful, sought-after Black Lake Palisades community in Tumwater! Exceptionally maintained & thoughtfully updated, this home offers a beautiful balance of refined finishes & effortless comfort. Pride of ownership shines throughout—from meticulous care & routine servicing to professionally curated landscaping that delivers color & charm in every season. Vaulted ceilings, expansive windows & sun tunnels fill the open-concept layout with natural light, creating an airy, welcoming atmosphere & highlighting elegant architectural details. Gourmet kitchen features newer stainless-steel appliances, slab granite counters, custom cabinetry & engineered hardwoods—opening seamlessly to the dining area & inviting great room with cozy gas fireplace. Just beyond, a slider leads to a serene backyard retreat with expansive, partially covered patio, brick walkway & a delightful collection of miniature trees, shrubs & perennials. The primary suite is a true retreat with a spa-inspired bath, dual vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower & a generous walk-in closet. A second bedroom & full bath offer flexibility, while French doors open to a vaulted den or optional third bedroom with full closet & lovely front yard views. Spacious XL 2-car garage with built-ins, floor to ceiling storage cabinetry, tankless water heater, & heat pump A/C. Elevated in design, effortless in upkeep—this is easy, low-maintenance living at its finest!
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Listed by: Coldwell Banker Evergreen
Bought with: ZNonMember-Office-MLS
Zestimate®
$600,000
3131 68th Avenue SW, Tumwater, WA 98512
3beds
1,942sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2017
5,248.98 Square Feet Lot
$600,000 Zestimate®
$309/sqft
$2,890 Estimated rent
Home value
$600,000
$570,000 - $630,000
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Cozy gas fireplaceExpansive partially covered patioGourmet kitchenBrick walkwayElegant architectural detailsDual vanitiesSoaking tub
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Listed by:
John Duerr,
Coldwell Banker Evergreen,
Gayla Duerr,
Coldwell Banker Evergreen
Bought with:
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ZNonMember-Office-MLS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2507645
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,942
- Total interior livable area: 1,942 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- 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, French Doors, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Lot
- Size: 5,248 sqft
- Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 35280000200
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 2017
Details
- Builder name: Rob Rice
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public, Company: City of Tumwater
- Utilities for property: Comcast/Xfinity, Comcast/Xfinity
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: CCRs, Park
Location
- Region: Tumwater
- Subdivision: Tumwater
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $84 monthly
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance
- Association phone: 253-336-4040
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Sold | $600,000-0.8%$309/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2507645 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Pending sale | $605,000$312/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2507645 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $605,000+52%$312/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2507645 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2018 | Listing removed | $397,950$205/sqft |
Source: Epic Realty #1288350 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $397,950+5.3%$205/sqft |
Source: Epic Realty #1288350 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2018 | Sold | $377,950$195/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1174662 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,200 +3.9% | $623,200 +4.5% |
| 2023 | $5,967 +11.4% | $596,300 +8.6% |
| 2022 | $5,355 -7.8% | $548,900 +11.2% |
| 2021 | $5,805 +12.6% | $493,500 +22.8% |
| 2020 | $5,154 +27.3% | $401,800 +2.9% |
| 2019 | $4,048 +80.4% | $390,400 +19.6% |
| 2018 | $2,244 | $326,300 |
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Neighborhood: 98512
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Black Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Tumwater Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10A G West Black Hills High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Black Lake Elem
- Middle: Tumwater Mid
- High: A G West Black Hills
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
- Olympia
- 98512
- 3131 68th Avenue SW
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