12649 Bald Hill Road SE · Yelm, WA 98597
Source: NWMLS · Yelm Windermere · Holly A. Kappert #NWM2572547
About this home
If you're looking for a farming lifestyle then this is the place for you. This 3 Bdr. 1.5 bath, 1,628 Sq. ft. home with a 6,000 sq. ft. hay barn, that has feeding & storage capabilities, sits on 228.88 acres +-. The orchard has plum, pear & apple trees, some over 100 years old. If you like gardening there is plenty of room for a garden. There are many views of Mount Rainier from different locations on the property. In the winter there is duck & goose hunting from the spring fed pond. In the summer it produces hay & pasture for the cattle. There are several herds of elk that spend some time on the ranch which provides the opportunity for hunting. Approximately 54 acres are in hay production, & with fertilizer may produce a 100 ton, (+ or -) of hay. The ranch is made up of four separate parcels, with two entrances off Bald Hill Road. The drainage ditch on the eastern side was dug in 1857. Close to town, but in the country. Buyers must provide verifiable evidence of funds or a bank approval letter prior to confirmation of a property showing appointment. Seller is a licensed real estate broker in the state of Washington.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- Contemporary
- Stories
- 1 story
- Year built
- 1910 (renovated 1965)
- Lot size
- 9,970,013 sq ft (228.88 acres)
- County
- Thurston
- MLS #
- NWM2572547
Interior
- Heating
- Ductless, Fireplace Insert
- Cooling
- Ductless
- Flooring
- Softwood, Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Fireplace
- 1 · Wood Burning
- Interior features
- Dining Room, Fireplace, Wired for Generator
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Wood Products
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Paved
- Topography
- Level,Partial Slope,Rolling
- View
- Mountains, Territorial
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 5
- Parking features
- Driveway, None
Utilities
- Water
- Individual Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Power
- Electric, Pellet, Wood
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Yelm
- Property tax
- $1,720 (2026)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $2,000,000 (12.5% increase)
- Listed on
- Aug 6, 2026
- Days on market
- 45
- Price per sq ft
- $1,382
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, Farm Home Loan, USDA Loan
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2026-08-06
- Active$2,250,000
Schools
School district: Yelm
- Elementary
- Buyer To Verify
- Middle
- Buyer To Verify
- High
- Yelm High School 12SchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 52% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Yelm Windermere
Listing agent: Holly A. Kappert.
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Data last updated 2026-09-09.