About this home

Old charm home, impeccably maintained, in the desireable Carlyon neighborhood of Olympia. Small touches throughout add to the times-gone-by appeal. Kitchen has been updated with lovely wood cabinetry, stainless appliances, and marmoleum flooring. Light-filled living room enjoys a small wood stove that adds extra coziness on winter nights. Beautiful hardwood floors - the real thing! - are in pristine condition. Three spacious bedrooms, 1 on the main floor & 2 upstairs, and a bonus room with built-in desk & shelves that makes for the perfect study or den. Inviting, fully fenced backyard boasts a large patio, relaxing shady lawn and even a small sunny garden space. The gorgeous front yard has welcoming, elegant appeal and 3 working garden spaces. Close to shopping and downtown Olympia. Walkable to pizza, coffee (open early!), produce market, sandwich shop. A gem you won't want to miss!

Location

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Basics

Property type: Single Family Residence
Style: 2 Story
Stories: 2 stories
Year built: 1941 (renovated 1984)
Building area: 2,426 sq ft
Lot size: 8,426 sq ft (0.19 acres)
County: Thurston
MLS #: NWM2573298

Interior

Heating: Forced Air, Stove/Free Standing
Cooling: None
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, See Remarks
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Interior features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Water Heater
Entry level: Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features: Cement Planked, Wood
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Poured Concrete
Lot features: Paved, Sidewalk
Topography: Level
View: Territorial
Waterfront: No

Parking

Parking spaces: 2
Garage: Yes
Carport: Yes
Covered spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

Water: Public
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Power: Natural Gas, Wood

Community & fees

Subdivision: Carlyon
Property tax: $5,395 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on: Aug 25, 2026
Days on market: 2
Price per sq ft: $331
Listing terms: Cash, Conventional, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Possession: Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2005-11-30: Sold$294,900

Schools

School district: Olympia

Elementary: Pioneer Elem
Middle: Wash Mid
High: Olympia High School
SchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 7% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Group 7 Inc., Real Estate Serv

Listing agent: Angela Rush.

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Data last updated 2026-09-01.