Rockhood
$749,900List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 2,382 sq ft
Pending

20226 Neat Road SE · Yelm, WA 98597

Source: NWMLS · Best Choice Realty LLC · Cole Mathenia #NWM2529704

About this home

Tucked away on 10 private acres, this one-of-a-kind, pre-inspected homestead oasis has rustic charm and endless possibilities. Built with timber harvested from the property, the home showcases exposed wood beams, an antique wood stove, skylights, and the warm character of a true cabin-inspired escape. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, a loft, sunroom, and large entertaining deck overlooking the grounds. In the spacious primary suite, you'll find a raised soaking tub surrounded by windows, a cozy sitting/nursery nook, private deck access, and dual walk-in closets. Outside, explore a lifestyle few properties can offer. Wander wooded trails, a pond and creek, established fruit trees and orchard, multiple firepits, or enjoy the outdoor bar and axe-throwing area. Homestead-ready features include two chicken coops, greenhouse, underground storage, multiple outbuildings, and abundant room for gardening, expansion, and self-sufficiency. The detached studio ADU offers a loft, kitchenette, and flexible space for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or potential vacation rental income. High-speed Starlink internet is already installed, providing reliable connectivity while enjoying complete privacy and seclusion. Whether you're seeking a hobby farm, homestead property, retreat, private acreage, or a unique Airbnb investment opportunity, this extraordinary property offers the space, character, and lifestyle you've been searching for. Free 1 year warranty

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Contemporary
Stories
1 story
Condition
Average
Year built
1997
Lot size
462,172 sq ft (10.61 acres)
County
Thurston
MLS #
NWM2529704

Interior

Heating
Baseboard, Ductless, Stove/Free Standing
Cooling
Ductless
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Gas
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Loft, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Lot features
Secluded
Topography
Level,Partial Slope
Waterfront
Yes

Parking

Parking features
Driveway, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Individual Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Power
Electric, Propane

Community & fees

Subdivision
Yelm Rural
Community features
Trail(s)
Property tax
$4,246 (2025)

Transaction

Listed on
Jun 4, 2026
Days on market
27
Price per sq ft
$315
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2021-11-12
Sold$675,000

Schools

School district: Yelm

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

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Listing provided courtesy of: Best Choice Realty LLC

Listing agent: Cole Mathenia.

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Data last updated 2026-09-10.