7824 196th Lane SW · Rochester, WA 98579
Source: NWMLS · Realty One Group Bold · Melanie Newcomb #NWM2531668
About this home
Country living meets modern luxury! This stunning home is nestled away on 2.34 acres and features 2 primary suites boasting new high-end finishes & gorgeous tile work. 2 additional bedrooms, separate utility room, spacious kitchen w/ a walk-in pantry & an 864 sqft, insulated & heated shop complete with its own 200AMP electrical service! The fully fenced & cross fenced property is perfect for pets, livestock or gardening & has a private orchard w/ established fruit-bearing trees. The extensive list of premium upgrades & major updates (done in 2023 & 2024) includes a new roof, new heat pump and AC for year-round comfort, new kitchen appliances, updated plumbing, toilets & fixtures, new hot water heater, new well pressure tank ensuring independent & reliable water utility & the garage converted into a large custom primary suite including a walk-in closet & private bathroom w/ an enormous walk-in shower (permitted & inspected). The new patio awning allows time to relax and enjoy the serene acreage or a perfect place to grill & entertain friends. Additional outbuildings provide ample storage for equipment, hay or toys. The heavy lifting has already been done for you here. This house offers the best of both worlds, a homestead & a mechanics dream. This rare find offers endless space for hobbies, storage, projects, peace, privacy & country air while remaining connected to local amenities. Just 5 mins from I-5 and close to schools.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 1 Story
- Stories
- 1 story
- Condition
- Good
- Year built
- 2002
- Lot size
- 101,930 sq ft (2.34 acres)
- County
- Thurston
- MLS #
- NWM2531668
Interior
- Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Interior features
- Second Primary Bedroom, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Cement Planked, Wood, Wood Products
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street
- Topography
- Level
- View
- Territorial
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 4
- Garage
- Yes
- Covered spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Driveway, Detached Garage, RV Parking
Utilities
- Water
- Individual Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Power
- Electric
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Rochester
- Property tax
- $4,420 (2026)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $640,000 (8% price cut)
- Listed on
- Jun 24, 2026
- Days on market
- 82
- Price per sq ft
- $327
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2019-10-30
- Sold$342,000
- 2006-08-01
- Sold$244,900
Schools
School district: Rochester
- Elementary
- Grand Mound Elem
- Middle
- Rochester Mid
- High
- Rochester High SchoolSchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 61% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Realty One Group Bold
Listing agent: Melanie Newcomb.
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Data last updated 2026-09-15.