Sold417d on market
5242 Sunset Drive NW
Olympia, WA, 98502 • 98502 • Thurston County
$910,000
$452/sqft
2Beds
2Baths
2,012Sqft
1.7 acLot
1978Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Medium Bank, Bulkhead, Saltwater, Sound
Sound Views
Sound
See Remarks Style
Built 1978 · 48 years of history
Olympia
98502
Outdoor Living
Bath Off Primary · Ceiling Fan(s) · Double Pane/Storm Window · Fireplace · Loft · Wall to Wall Carpet · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
2-Car Garage
Detached Garage
This home is in high demand
Listed 417 days ago · 10 views · Top 7% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
417 days on market
Established listing
$452/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 7% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1978
Splendid expansive VIEWS of Eld Inlet & Olympic Mts. from this MODEST WATERFRONT HOME! Sitting on a very private 1.71 acre lot with 100' of medium bank waterfront with stair access to beach! This home of 2012 SF in need of cosmetic updates OR would make a great vacation home or it's perfect to enjoy while planning a remodel for the home of your dreams! Excellent neighboring price support. Cute kitchen & living area w/vaulted ceilings. PLUS one level living with main level primary bed/bath. Upper level offers flexibility of large open loft, extra bed/bath plus 2 more add'l finished rooms. Full length deck! 2 car garage. So many possibilities here! Gorgeous setting! It's ready to apply your own personal touches to this diamond in the rough!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights full length deck, vaulted ceilings, and medium bank waterfront as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$5,632/month
Principal & Interest$4,419
Property Tax$910
Insurance$303
Down payment20% ($182,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.12% rate · 30yr fixed · $728,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1978
HeatingFireplace, Baseboard, Electric
CoolingNone
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot1.71 Acres
Offer Review Date2025-02-03
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleSee Remarks
ConditionGood
Year built1978
Stories2
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Baseboard, Electric
CoolingNone
RoofComposition,Metal
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerIndividual Well, Company: Well / Septic Tank, Company: Septic
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementNone
Fireplaces1
Lot1.71 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood98502
Annual tax$10,303
Parcel73750000600
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Ceiling Fan(s)
Loft
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Microwave(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Water Heater: Electric
Water Heater Location: Bedroom closet
Flooring
Vinyl
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Baseboard
Electric
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached Garage
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Bath Off Primary
Ceiling Fan(s)
Double Pane/Storm Window
Fireplace
Loft
Wall to Wall Carpet
Water Heater
Lot Features
Dead End Street
Cable TV
Deck
High Speed Internet
Hot Tub/Spa
Views
Sound
Utilities
Xfinity
Xfinity
Room details
11 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
Bathroom Full
Bathroom Full
MainOther
Den Office
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market417
Est. value$897,300
Est. rent$2,717/mo
Tax rate0.81%
Price/sqft$452
On marketMar 9, 2025
PostedJan 27, 2025
Last sold$910,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedMar 17, 2025
Tour days6
Views10
How are the schools in Olympia?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Olympia, WA, 98502
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Feb 14, 2025Sold$910,000$452NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 4, 2025Pending Sale$850,000$422NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 27, 2025Listed For Sale$850,000$422NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 2, 2014Listing Removed$1,995$1Hometown Property Management
Sep 13, 2014Listed For Rent$1,995$1Hometown Property Mgmt, Inc
Apr 30, 2013Listing Removed$1,795$1Hometown Property Management
Mar 23, 2013Listed For Rent$1,795$1Hometown Property Management
Sold$910,000
Feb 14, 2025•$452/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$850,000
Feb 4, 2025•$422/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$850,000
Jan 27, 2025•$422/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$1,995
Oct 2, 2014•$1/sqft•Hometown Property Management
Listed For Rent$1,995
Sep 13, 2014•$1/sqft•Hometown Property Mgmt, Inc
Listing Removed$1,795
Apr 30, 2013•$1/sqft•Hometown Property Management
Listed For Rent$1,795
Mar 23, 2013•$1/sqft•Hometown Property Management
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$10,852$985,600
Apr 8, 2023$10,303$927,600
Apr 8, 2022$8,781$803,000
Apr 8, 2021$8,462$677,300
Apr 8, 2020$7,769$564,700
Apr 8, 2019$6,474$585,900
Apr 8, 2018$6,518$520,900
Apr 8, 2017$6,884$492,350
Apr 8, 2016$6,884$536,050
Apr 8, 2014$6,884$510,800
Apr 8, 2013—$465,500
Apr 8, 2012$7,151—
Apr 8, 2011——
Apr 8, 2010——
Apr 8, 2009$6,396—
Apr 8, 2008——
Apr 8, 2007$6,377—
Apr 8, 2006$8,121—
Apr 8, 2005$5,005—
Apr 8, 2004——
Apr 8, 2002——
Apr 8, 2001$4,609$288,600
Apr 8, 2000$4,609$288,600
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Local context around this listing
Olympia, WA • Thurston County
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
98502
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