About this home

Lake access, walking trails, a shop, mature gardens, and nearly ¼ acre—all in Lake Forest for $469,000! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers something increasingly rare, an established neighborhood, a generous lot, and a lifestyle you can enjoy right outside your door. Wander the neighborhood trails, enjoy access to the lake, and then come home to your own garden retreat with mature landscaping, established garden space, fruit trees, and a deck for relaxing or entertaining. The exceptionally clean shop is ready for hobbies, projects, storage, or whatever you love to do. Inside, four bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies, while the 2-car garage, forced-air heating, and A/C add everyday convenience. If you're looking for more than just square footage—if you want outdoor space, character, lake access, and room to actually enjoy your home—come see this Lake Forest gem!

Location

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Basics

Property type: Single Family Residence
Style: 1 Story
Stories: 1 story
Year built: 1974 (renovated 1991)
Lot size: 9,583 sq ft (0.22 acres)
County: Thurston
MLS #: NWM2569403

Interior

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Forced Air
Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace: 1 · Electric, Wood Burning
Interior features: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace

Exterior & lot

Exterior features: Wood
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Block
Lot features: Corner Lot, Paved
Topography: Level
Waterfront: No

Parking

Parking spaces: 2
Garage: Yes (attached)
Covered spaces: 2
Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

Water: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Power: Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision: Lake Forest
HOA dues: $300/yr
Property tax: $2,552 (2026)

Transaction

Original list price: $479,000 (2.1% price cut)
Listed on: Jul 15, 2026
Days on market: 67
Price per sq ft: $307
Listing terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession: Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2005-11-28: Sold$215,950
2002-04-30: Sold$133,000
1998-06-18: Sold$120,000

Schools

School district: North Thurston

Elementary: Buyer To Verify
Middle: Buyer To Verify
High: River Ridge High School
SchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 60% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: RE/MAX Northwest

Listing agent: Danielle Vocke.

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Data last updated 2026-09-17.