Thurston Homes with Waterfront

Thurston Homes with Waterfront

Located in the beautiful state of Washington, Thurston County is a hidden gem for those seeking a serene and picturesque place to call home. Situated in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, Thurston County offers a unique blend of natural beauty and urban convenience.

With its close proximity to major cities like Seattle and Tacoma, residents of Thurston County enjoy the best of both worlds. They can experience the tranquility of living in a peaceful county while still having easy access to the amenities and attractions of larger metropolitan areas.

One of the most coveted features of homes in Thurston County is their waterfront locations. Whether it's a house overlooking a serene lake, a property nestled along a tranquil river, or a residence with stunning views of the Puget Sound, there are plenty of options for those who desire a home with waterfront access.

Living in a home with waterfront not only provides breathtaking views but also offers a multitude of recreational activities. Residents can indulge in boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply basking in the beauty of nature from the comfort of their own backyard.

Thurston County is truly a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With numerous parks, hiking trails, and nature reserves, residents can easily explore the county's abundant natural landscapes. From the majestic Mount Rainier to the lush forests and sparkling waterways, Thurston County is a paradise for those who appreciate the great outdoors.

If you're looking for a home that combines natural beauty with modern convenience, Thurston County is the perfect place to start your search. With its stunning waterfront properties and idyllic surroundings, this county offers a lifestyle that is truly unparalleled.

Newest Thurston Homes with Waterfront

$155,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 2563658 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape to the river at this charming, fully permitted 210 sq ft recreational cabin nestled just steps from the Deschutes River. Designed for getting away, slowing down, and enjoying the outdoors, this unique one-bedroom retreat offers a cozy space to recharge without the upkeep or expense of a traditional vacation home. The cabin features solar panels for electricity, a wood-burning stove, and a small kitchenette, creating a comfortable and functional basecamp for fishing, relaxing, camping, and enjoying time on the water. There is no indoor plumbing, but the property includes an outhouse, firepit area, whimsical seating spaces, and inviting outdoor gathering areas that make the most of the setting. The property is full of thoughtful touches and personality, including Japanese maple trees, playful accents, charming décor, and little hidden trinkets sprinkled throughout for guests to discover. Every detail contributes to the feeling of a true vacation escape—private, relaxed, and intentionally designed for enjoying the outdoors. Whether you're looking for a Deschutes River getaway, fishing retreat, recreational property, or unique weekend escape, this is a rare opportunity to own direct river frontage with an established cabin and recreational setup already in place. Bring your camp chairs, fishing gear, and a little time to unplug—this is river living in its simplest form.

14231 SE Beaver Drive, Rainier

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$899,999
2 Beds 4 Baths 2562790 MLS ACTIVE Status
You've arrived at Tanwax Manor, a truly remarkable lake house like none other. Step into the story of a lovingly maintained and cared for property that embodies lake-life at it's BEST. With 176' of low-bank lake frontage with a private dock on 0.58 acres of land filled with panoramic views, this is a RARE waterfront opportunity in the Sunwood Lakes community on a quiet cul-de-sac that does not often see homes listed. Explore the thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring a main-floor bedroom suite, light-filled living room with attached sunroom, and an absolutely LOVELY chef's kitchen with granite counters, gorgeous cabinetry, updated appliances and Tuscan style brickwork opening up to a wrap-around lakeside deck. Step upstairs to an office with wet bar/kitchenette, laundry room, bonus room and a full primary suite w/ vaulted ceilings, fireplace & private deck. This property is a dream for entertaining: from the sprawling outdoor decks with glowlights & tiki-bar, to the firepit by the shore, kayaks and paddleboat, all surrounded by fresh landscaping. Don't miss the heated garage shop w/ separately metered panel, covered 14' RV/boat storage, TONS of parking room, greenhouse, garden & outdoor studio with power. Other amenities include: metal roof & whole-house water filtration. Enjoy Sunwood Lakes HOA benefits: private lake access, clubhouse, community pool, parks, athletic courts, trails & gazebo within walking distance. Located with easy access to Olympia, Lacey, I-5 & JBLM.

8024 Tanwax Drive SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Paramount Real Estate Group.

$699,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 2556624 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the Pacific Northwest lakefront lifestyle you've been dreaming of! Perfectly positioned on the shores of Sunwood Lake, this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2.25-bath home offers move-in-ready living with water views and an unbeatable setting. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated so you can simply show up, relax, and enjoy. The freshly painted interior features new appliances, updated cabinetry, beautiful countertops, and an inviting layout designed to capture the lake from multiple vantage points. The stunning primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a show-stopping spa-inspired bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet with abundant storage. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy two expansive covered decks overlooking the water, a level backyard perfect for entertaining, and brand-new walk-out fishing docks. Whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise, hosting summer barbecues, or casting a line in the evening, this home was built for lake life. The oversized heated and cooled garage features insulated tall doors, soaring ceilings, and built-in storage —the ultimate space for hobbies, recreation, or a workshop. Plenty of storage throughout the home maximizes functionality, while efficient heating and cooling provide year-round comfort. Located in the highly sought-after Sunwood Lakes community, you'll also enjoy access to the community pool, parks, playgrounds, sports courts, and endless recreation.

7844 Tanwax Drive SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

$699,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 2562486 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience Lake St Clair's most exceptional waterfront setting, where west-facing sunsets, low-bank shoreline & deep-water positioning, create an idyllic PNW lake lifestyle! This remarkable 2,271 SF, 3-bed, 1.5-bath home offers 55' of bulkhead frontage & breathtaking lake views from 3 levels w/ walls of windows. Designed for entertaining & everyday enjoyment, the outdoor spaces feature an expansive cedar deck + primary suite deck w/ Trex steel railing, covered lower patio, and the perfect balance of sun & shade beneath mature trees. Terraced lawns lead to an in-ground fire pit, floating dock, and the water's edge via sturdy inset stairways. A spacious driveway & upper gravel parking provide room for guests, boats & RVs. Inside, the thoughtfully updated interior showcases vaulted timber-beamed ceilings, pristine white walls/trim, vinyl plank flooring, beautifully updated bathrooms and a daylight basement plumbed for a bar/kitchen - blending timeless lake-house character with modern comfort. A premium attached enclosure doubles as tool/recreational equip. storage or a functional dog run w/ 8' chain-link fence, metal roof, gated access, and dog door into the lower level. Two driveways from the boat launch and adjacent to the no-wake inlet, you'll enjoy outstanding access to water activities and year-round fishing - regularly stocked by WDF&W. Enjoyed as a full-time residence or weekend retreat, this rare property offers an extraordinary opportunity to create lasting memories!

5311 Rehklau Road SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of BHGRE - Northwest Home Team.

$699,950
4 Beds 3 Baths 2562633 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your own private retreat on the beautiful Scatter Creek river! Nestled on nearly 4 acres of flat, usable land, this impressive Tenino property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and endless possibilities. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting kitchen designed to be the heart of the home, with plenty of space for cooking, gathering and entertaining. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and opens onto an expansive deck overlooking the river--an ideal setting for morning coffee, evening sunsets or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The main floor features a comfortable primary suite, providing convenient single-level living. Downstairs offers incredible flexibility with space that's perfect for multi-generational living, extended guests, a home office or even potential income-producing opportunities. Outside, the massive detached outbuilding is truly a standout feature. Whether you've been dreaming of a workshop, garage, home-based business, hobby space, RV storage or something entirely your own, this versatile building is ready to bring your vision to life. With nearly 4 acres of usable property, room to roam and the peaceful backdrop of Scatter Creek, opportunities like this are hard to find. If you've been searching for space, privacy and versatility in a beautiful setting, this is a home you simply have to see!

17925 Old Highway 99 SW, Tenino

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott Dupont.

$1,595,500
2 Beds 2 Baths 2556887 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Keystone Ranch in the Evergreen Valley, a gated equestrian estate on nearly 16 private acres where rustic splendor meets refined living minutes from Olympia. Designed for serious equestrians, this exceptional property features a rare attached 9-stall barn with five covered paddocks, two uncovered paddocks, two enclosed stalls, oversized tack room, hot and cold wash rack, LED lighting, and additional space with potential for more stalls. Ride year-round in the 106' x 60' lighted arena, train in the 60' lighted round pen, or practice over the cross-country jumps. Twelve fenced and cross-fenced productive pastures with New Zealand and field fencing, three loafing sheds, gates, breezeway, and frost-free water stations throughout for ranch management. Approximately 2,324 feet of creek frontage, and a covered bird-watching retreat complete this remarkable ranch. The cabin-inspired home offers warm wood accents, a loft-style primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a dedicated office, bonus room, oversized laundry room, granite countertops, newer Bosch appliances, dual tankless water heaters, mini-splits, a new furnace and heat pump, fresh exterior paint, new flooring, and durable metal roofs on both the home and barn. Additional amenities include a fenced dog area, enclosed shop, detached garage, three covered parking structures, RV power hookup, and an owned 500-gallon propane tank. Potential for an ADU and possible subdivision (buyer to verify). No HOA or CCRs.

10407 Evergreen Valley Road SE, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams South Sound.

$2,500,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2557928 MLS ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to own a custom waterfront estate with breathtaking views of Budd Inlet, Eld Inlet, Boston Harbor, Dana Passage, the Capitol Dome and majestic Mt. Rainier. Situated on 2.9 private acres with 600 feet of waterfront, this one of a kind home, built by McMeekin Const, features exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. Designed for main level living with an elevator to all levels, this 4,550 sq ft home offers 3 bedrooms plus an office. Architectural details include exposed beams, white millwork, transom and bay windows, handmade wood floors. Propane fireplace, woodstove, LED lighting, 2 furnaces, 2 heat pumps with A/C and generator included. The chef's kitchen features Wolf oven, paneled Sub Zero refrigerator, custom island with eating bar and a prep sink overlooking the salt water. Remarkable butler's pantry offers extensive cabinetry, generous workspace, and utility sink. Main floor primary suite opens to the patio and features a spa inspired bath with radiant heated tile floors and dual walk in closets with custom organizers. Spacious laundry room includes wine fridge, additional refrigerator, and sink. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds with LED illuminated trees, walkways, and driveway, plus a covered columned patio perfectly positioned to capture the incredible views. Detached garage/shop includes heated woodworking area with sink, dust collection system, pulley system and huge loft storage area. Custom waterfront living at its best!

8500 Salty Drive NW, Olympia

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc..

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