Perched at the corner of 5th and Central, this classic Craftsman home seeks its next stewards, nearing its 100th year. Enter the bright & cheery inside, where living & dining spaces merge with high ceilings, fire place, oak floors & original fir trim throughout. Tidy & efficient kitchen w/nook + easy access to outdoor living spaces. Main floor complete w/2 generous bedrooms & refreshed full bath. Upstairs - surprise! Two sunny bedrooms, including a primary suite featuring sitting nook & en suite bath with walk-in shower. Little peek-a-boo views of the Capitol & Black Hills too. Outside is a green paradise with raised garden beds, fruit trees & beds + lots of established PNW native plantings. Welcome home to the Eastside!
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Listed by: Windermere Real Estate Olympia • Michelle Mewhinney-Angel
Bought with: RE/MAX Realty South
$605,000
501 Central Street SE, Olympia, WA 98501
4beds
2,637sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
4,399 Square Feet Lot
$629,300 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$2,885 Estimated rent
Home value
$629,300
$598,000 - $661,000
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Classic craftsman homeOriginal fir trim throughoutOak floorsFruit treesEn suite bathHigh ceilingsPrimary suite
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Offers reviewed: Oct 24
Listed by:
Michelle Mewhinney-Angel,
Windermere Real Estate Olympia
Bought with:
Erin McCready, 125399
RE/MAX Realty South
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2173327
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher_, Dryer, Microwave_, Refrigerator_, SeeRemarks_, StoveRange_, Washer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, StoveRange, Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater: on-demand, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Softwood, Hardwood, Other, Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,637
- Total interior livable area: 2,637 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceramic Tile, Fir/Softwood, Hardwood, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Partial, Territorial
Lot
- Size: 4,399 Square Feet
- Features: Cabana/Gazebo, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Topography: Level,PartialSlope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 71000200900
- Zoning description: R-4-8,Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: NA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal/Vinyl
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition,Torch Down
Condition
- Year built: 1924
- Major remodel year: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Olympia
- Water: Public, Company: City of Olympia
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Eastside Olympia
Location
- Region: Olympia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $229/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $622,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,919
- Offers reviewed: 10/24/2023
- Date on market: 11/3/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 875 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,State Bond,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, SeeRemarks, StoveRange, Washer, LeasedEquipment
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2023 | Sold | $605,000+10%$229/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2173327 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2023 | Pending sale | $550,000$209/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2173327 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $550,000+83.9%$209/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2173327 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2015 | Sold | $299,000+17.3%$113/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #761758 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2007 | Sold | $254,900$97/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,527 +4.8% | $622,900 +4.6% |
| 2023 | $6,226 +5.2% | $595,400 +0.3% |
| 2022 | $5,919 +2.8% | $593,500 +23.2% |
| 2021 | $5,757 +14% | $481,900 +23.2% |
| 2020 | $5,048 +7.4% | $391,000 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $4,702 +5.3% | $380,800 -0.5% |
| 2018 | $4,466 +45.8% | $382,700 +35.3% |
| 2017 | $3,063 | $282,900 +4.1% |
| 2016 | $3,063 | $271,850 +11% |
| 2014 | $3,063 | $244,850 +1.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $241,450 |
| 2012 | $2,836 | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | $2,497 | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | $2,451 -32.5% | -- |
| 2006 | $3,629 +52% | -- |
| 2005 | $2,387 | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | $2,039 +14.5% | $130,900 +15.1% |
| 2000 | $1,780 | $113,700 |
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Neighborhood: Eastside
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- 7/10Madison Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Reeves Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Madison Elem
- Middle: Reeves Mid
- High: Olympia 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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