Rockhood
$499,999List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,683 sq ft
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1205 Arab Drive SE · Olympia, WA 98501

Source: NWMLS · eXp Realty · Elizabeth Foster #NWM2584868

About this home

Exclusive lender paid rate buy down available! Welcome to comfortable 1-level living in highly desirable Tumwater! This Bush Prairie gem is set on a generous just shy half-acre lot, this well-maintained 3-bedroom home offers the space, flexibility and location buyers have been looking for. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a formal living room, separate family room, formal dining room and kitchen nook, giving you plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. Hickory hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, ceiling fans and a cozy gas fireplace add warmth and character throughout. The 3-car fully finished garage provides exceptional storage and workspace, while the expansive driveway and property offer parking for approximately 18 additional vehicles, plus room for your RV and boat—an incredible amount of parking rarely found in a residential setting. A newer gas furnace, approximately two years old, and a newer gas water heater add peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy the beautiful, spacious yard with plenty of room for gardening, outdoor gatherings, pets or simply enjoying the privacy of a half-acre setting. Located in the highly regarded Tumwater School District and close to parks, trails, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences. Enjoy easy access to Tumwater Falls, the Deschutes River, Capitol Forest and Olympia, while still having the neighborhood feel and space to truly spread out. A great opportunity to make this solid, spacious home your own!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story
Stories
1 story
Year built
1996
Lot size
18,119 sq ft (0.42 acres)
County
Thurston
MLS #
NWM2584868

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood Products
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Corner Lot, Paved, Sidewalk
Topography
Level
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
21
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
3
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Bush Prairie
Community features
Athletic Court, CCRs, Park, Playground
HOA dues
$150/yr
Property tax
$4,337 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Oct 1, 2026
Days active
20
Price per sq ft
$297
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Schools

School district: Tumwater

Elementary
Peter G Schmidt Elem
Middle
George Wash Bush Mid
High
Tumwater High School
SchoolDigger 3 stars · Top 34% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: eXp Realty

Listing agent: Elizabeth Foster.

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Data last updated 2026-10-17.