Rockhood
$629,950List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,990 sq ft
Active

18230 Penn Lane SE · Yelm, WA 98597

Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott/Yelm · Rick Simpson #NWM2591235

About this home

Custom-built rambler on over 1.5 acres, offering a thoughtful blend of privacy, space, and convenience. Built in 2005 and offered for sale for the first time in over 20 years, this nearly 2000 sq ft home features 3 bedrooms, bonus room, den/office, and 2 full baths. A gated entry and circular driveway create an inviting arrival and plenty of parking. Inside, the thoughtfully updated kitchen features new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, and a wine fridge. The primary suite includes an updated bath and walk-in closet. Vaulted ceilings and a fireplace create a warm, comfortable living space. Recent improvements include a new roof, newer exterior paint, fresh interior paint, and LVP flooring. Propane serves the fireplace, furnace, and water heater, and the home is generator ready. Step outside to enjoy the covered front porch or expansive back patio with hot tub- ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The property also features a fire pit and outbuilding, with plenty of room to enjoy the acreage. Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting yet just a few miles from town, shopping, dining, and schools, with JBLM and major freeway access approximately 20 minutes away. A well-maintained property offering the space, comfort, and convenience today's buyers are looking for. 1 year home warranty included for buyer peace of mind. Buyer/buyer agent to verify all information to own satisfaction.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
1 Story
Stories
1 story
Condition
Very Good
Year built
2005
Lot size
72,555 sq ft (1.67 acres)
County
Thurston
MLS #
NWM2591235

Interior

Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Flooring
Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
Interior features
Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, French Doors, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator, Wired for Generator
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Cement Planked, Wood, Wood Products
Roof
Composition
Lot features
Cul-De-Sac, Dirt Road, Secluded
Waterfront
No

Parking

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

Utilities

Water
Private
Sewer
Septic Tank
Power
Electric, Propane

Community & fees

Subdivision
Yelm
Property tax
$4,056 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Oct 8, 2026
Days active
14
Price per sq ft
$317
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, State Bond, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Schools

School district: Yelm

Elementary
Prairie Elem
Middle
Ridgeline Mid
High
Yelm High School 12
SchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 52% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: John L. Scott/Yelm

Listing agent: Rick Simpson.

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Data last updated 2026-10-14.