98501 Homes with VA Loan Terms

98501 Homes with VA Loan Terms

Welcome to the vibrant community of Olympia, Washington, nestled in the heart of Thurston County, where the zip code 98501 offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and modern conveniences. Olympia, the state capital, is not only known for its picturesque waterfront along Budd Inlet but also for its lush parks, extensive trails, and thriving arts scene. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking in the nearby Olympic National Park to kayaking in the serene waters of the Puget Sound.

For those considering a move to this charming area, the housing market in 98501 is diverse and inviting. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow, a contemporary townhome, or a spacious family residence, there is something for everyone. One of the standout features of homes in this region is the availability of VA loan terms, making it an excellent choice for veterans and active-duty military personnel. With favorable financing options, buyers can take advantage of lower down payments and competitive interest rates, making homeownership more accessible.

Living in 98501 means being part of a community that values connection and growth. The area boasts excellent schools, a variety of dining options, and vibrant local markets, ensuring that residents can enjoy a well-rounded lifestyle. With its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community, Olympia is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Embrace the opportunity to make this beautiful region your new home!

Newest 98501 Homes with VA Loan Terms

9131 Candytuft Court, Tumwater
$565,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2588537 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don’t miss this beautifully appointed Tumwater home, perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with open protected space surrounding . Backing up to a scenic greenspace with additional open space on one side, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home (built in 2022) features both a main-floor den and a large upstairs bonus room. The light-filled main level boasts a spacious den complete with a staying wall-mounted TV, and a living room centered around a cozy fireplace with a included 75" TV. A stunning wall of windows frames views of the fully landscaped, fenced backyard and neighboring greenery. In the kitchen, you'll find ample granite counter space, a walk-in pantry, newer appliances, and an instant-hot water dispenser. Upstairs, the primary suite features a generous walk-in closet and a full en-suite bath, alongside two additional large bedrooms and a large bonus room perfect for a multi-couch media setup. Eco-friendly upgrades include solar panels and a 3-car garage equipped with an EV charger. Located just minutes from I-5, this sidewalk-lined neighborhood features streetlights and a playground just a block away.

9131 Candytuft Court, Tumwater

Listing Broker: Abbey Realty Inc; Amanda Sanders; 360-259-7673; amandasandershomes@gmail.com

2012 Lorraine Drive SE, Olympia
$620,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2590053 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for close-in 1-story home on acreage just south of Tumwater? Nicely maintained one owner home on 4.69 acres giving you a beautiful, secluded and private treed setting. You will love the open and vaulted floor plan. The great room, dining room and kitchen are perfect for entertaining. Primary bedroom with separate bath and walk-in closet. Large 432 sq ft deck to relax and entertain with territorial views. You won't have to worry about losing power, the home has a brand new 22kw Generac Home Guard automated whole home generator system. Cozy woodstove will keep you nice and toasty on cold winter nights. RV Pad with water & power. 2 additional 1 car garages for collector cars, tractor, boat, big toys or shop space. Additional metal storage container (40 feet, purchased brand new and three years old) for all of your collectables. Enjoy the country setting with short commute to I-5, Tumwater, stores and services.

2012 Lorraine Drive SE, Olympia

Listing Broker: Century 21 Van Dorm Realty; Kent Stottlemyre; 360-791-1855; stottlemyre@msn.com

7015 Gaston Lane SW, Tumwater
$625,000
2589887 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Here is your opportunity to acquire this well-maintained duplex, with each unit offering 1,032 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a washer/dryer hookup, wood burning stove, and a private attached garage. Recent updates include a 2-year-old roof and new private yard fencing, adding to the property's turnkey appeal. Garage doors were just replaced. Ideally situated close to Tumwater High School, near Tumwater City Hall, and just minutes from several state office buildings, this location offers convenient access to everyday amenities and commuter routes. You can live in one unit and rent the other to help offset your housing costs and for an investor, both units offer rental income potential. Second duplex, same owner, across street, so opportunity to own both at the same time. The tenant pays electric and the owner pays water. Don't miss this chance to own a well-cared-for property in a convenient Tumwater location.

7015 Gaston Lane SW, Tumwater

Listing Broker: Skyline Properties, Inc.; Eric Johnson; 206-550-4573; eric@skylineproperties.com

7016 Gaston Lane SW, Tumwater
$625,000
2589979 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Here is your opportunity to acquire this well-maintained duplex, with each unit offering 1,032 square feet, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a washer/dryer hookup, and a private attached garage. Recent updates include a 2-year-old roof and new private yard fencing, new garage doors adding to the property's turnkey appeal. One of the units has a wood burning stove. Ideally situated close to Tumwater High School, near Tumwater City Hall, and just minutes from several state office buildings, this location offers convenient access to everyday amenities and commuter routes. You can live in one unit and rent the other to help offset your housing costs — and for an investor, both units offer rental income potential. Another duplex across street, same owner, for sale at the same time. The tenant pays electric and the owner pays water. Don't miss this chance to own a well-cared-for property in a convenient Tumwater location.

7016 Gaston Lane SW, Tumwater

Listing Broker: Skyline Properties, Inc.; Eric Johnson; 206-550-4573; eric@skylineproperties.com

1205 Arab Drive SE, Olympia
$499,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2584868 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to comfortable one-level living in the highly desirable city of Tumwater! This Bush Prairie gem is set on a generous just shy half-acre lot, this well-maintained 3-bedroom home offers the space, flexibility and location buyers have been looking for. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a formal living room, separate family room, formal dining room and kitchen nook, giving you plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. Hickory hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, ceiling fans and a cozy gas fireplace add warmth and character throughout. The 3-car fully finished garage provides exceptional storage and workspace, while the expansive driveway and property offer parking for approximately 18 additional vehicles, plus room for your RV and boat—an incredible amount of parking rarely found in a residential setting. A newer gas furnace, approximately two years old, and a newer gas water heater add peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy the beautiful, spacious yard with plenty of room for gardening, outdoor gatherings, pets or simply enjoying the privacy of a half-acre setting. Located in the highly regarded Tumwater School District and close to parks, trails, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences. Enjoy easy access to Tumwater Falls, the Deschutes River, Capitol Forest and Olympia, while still having the neighborhood feel and space to truly spread out. A great opportunity to make this solid, spacious home your own!

1205 Arab Drive SE, Olympia

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Elizabeth Foster; 253-282-5306; info@elizabethsdreamhomes.com

4702 Delta Lane SE, Tumwater
$915,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2589829 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind modern farmhouse on 2+ acres within city limits, walking distance to Kettle View Park, offering the charm of a mini farm with the convenience of being close to everything. Built in 2017, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,387+ SF with a beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen featuring Cambria quartz, premium JennAir appliances, custom cabinetry, and an inviting entertaining space. Enjoy movie nights in the dedicated theater room, or retreat to the private 414 SF studio above the garage with its own detached entrance, beautiful kitchen, and laundry. Outside, discover a huge chicken run and coop, livestock fencing, an expansive fully fenced garden, greenhouse, mature fruit trees and berries, and upper and lower decks. Additional features include RV hookup, 400-amp service, generator plug, EV charger, additional garage, and a 20x40 covered area. Acreage in the city is hard to find - this truly special property is one of a kind!

4702 Delta Lane SE, Tumwater

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Parkside Affiliates; Nancy Griego; 360-870-9770; nancygriego@remax.net

2628 Boulevard Road SE, Olympia
$1,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2587162 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare in-city opportunity on nearly 1.8 private acres! This extensively remodeled single-level home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, hardwood floors, handcrafted cabinetry, a fireplace, cedar-lined closets, abundant storage, and a hidden room off the primary suite. A huge covered patio overlooks beautifully maintained, park-like grounds. The property also features a separate 2,000± SF heated shop with oversized/RV doors, bath facilities, and exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, car collector, or business use. Additional features include two separate electrical services for the home and shop, high-capacity natural gas service, two tankless water heaters, generator wiring, an automatic gate, new carport, two updated approximately 12x16 storage sheds, and abundant parking. City water and sewer serve the property, with an existing well retained for irrigation. Zoned for 4–8 units per acre, the property may offer potential for future multi-unit development while retaining the existing home and shop. Buyer to verify zoning, development feasibility, density, permitting, and all requirements directly with the City of Olympia. A rare combination of privacy with 3387 sq ft in the main home and shop with 1034 sq ft on the main floor with 3 offices, large meeting room and 1.75 baths & finished garage area with wood stove and a 26’ X 39’ low ceiling attic, substantial improvement possibilities, flexible shop space, and potential future development in an in-city setting.

2628 Boulevard Road SE, Olympia

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Evergreen; Bob Jorgenson; 360-888-2765; bob.jorgenson@cbolympia.com

315 24th Avenue SW, Olympia
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2585593 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunity abounds on this huge 3/4-acre high bank lakefront property in the historic Capitol Lake Neighborhood! With a spacious existing home and the potential for big lake views, it’s brimming with possibilities for sweat equity or a fresh start. Add your own renovations to the home’s original 1937 charm, which includes period details like exposed timber beams, wood paneling, hardwood floors, and a masonry fireplace. Perched above a private trail down to the lake, it’s perfectly positioned to take advantage of the scenery. OR bring your contractor and design the lake view home of your dreams. Either way, you’ll benefit from the $400million Capitol Lake restoration project currently underway. You’ll also reap the rewards of a fabulous location in one of Olympia’s nicest neighborhoods, just minutes to the Capitol Building, downtown Olympia, downtown Tumwater, and freeway access. Location, lakefront, and a lovely setting...all this property needs is your vision.

315 24th Avenue SW, Olympia

Listing Broker: Windermere Mercer Island; Jake Kanev; 206-686-4700; kanev@windermere.com

3138 41st Way SE, Olympia
$1,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2587031 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Location, Location, Location...Custom Built, beautifully appointed & nestled in one of Olympia's sought-after neighborhoods, showcasing incredible panoramic views of the Black Hills & territorial landscape. An expansive .42 acre professionally landscaped lot w/beautifully designed water features that creates a sense of tranquility, while new composite deck invites effortless entertaining or simply unwinding. Once inside, you're welcomed by a spacious ceramic-tile entry that sets the tone for this beautifully appointed hm. Elegant formal living & dining rms provide sophisticated spaces for entertaining, while the gourmet kitchen is designed to impress, featuring gleaming quartz counters, generous center island & bright, sun-filled breakfast nook. Just beyond the kitchen, inviting main-floor family rm offers the perfect place to gather, complete w/gas stove & wet-bar. Separate den/hm office & powder rm complete the main level. Upstairs the private primary suite offers a peaceful escape, complete w/spacious walk-in closet, beautifully appointed full-tile walk-in shower & abundant storage. 2 additional bdrms share a thoughtfully designed Jack-and-Jill bath, while a charming sitting area provides a quiet space for reading. The expansive lower level takes everyday living to another level, featuring a 4th bdrm w/Murphy bed or a 2nd family rm w/cozy gas stove, impressive game rm, workout rm & huge laundry/craft rm w/exterior door. Perfect space for additional living area.

3138 41st Way SE, Olympia

Listing Broker: NextHome Northwest Group; Roberta Rudnick; 360-791-0688; olyrudnick@gmail.com

4514 Ferndale Court SE, Olympia
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2587504 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
If you are looking for a remodeled home with charming character privately nestled back on a huge, cul-de-sac 0.37acre lot in Olympia’s most desirable, established neighborhood literally 10 mins to everything YOU FOUND IT (+ top Olympia SD)! Meandering through verdant evergreens & over a little creek in a neighborhood that celebrates variety, you will find this welcoming home packed w/personality: European storybook charm highlights fresh, modern spaces & airy light-filled interiors where every room has a purpose. 2 sets of French doors open to the sunny backyard as a canvas for summer al-fresco BBQ socials, edible & colorful gardens and firepit chats to begin memories. All 4 bedrooms upstairs w/gorgeous full Owner Suite to recharge. 2 living rooms each have their own vibe (1 wrapped in windows w/cozy wood fireplace). Large dining room for holiday dinners right off of the gorgeous kitchen w/SS appliances, travertine hearth, garden window, farmhouse sink & butcher block counters. Around the corner to LBA Park (baseball fields, playground, trails). Surrounded by thriving outdoor recreation, parks & every single convenience of Oly/Lacey/Tumwater, you’re within 10 easy min to it all: year-round farmer’s market, riverfront Brewery Park, Indian Summer Golf & CC, Ward Lake Dog Park w/kayaking & fishing, shopping, sips/eats, hospitals, Costco/Target, YMCA, Humble Cow ice cream & multiple commute routes. Newer roof/windows & BRAND NEW int/ext paint, carpet, appliances. A/C & Inspected!

4514 Ferndale Court SE, Olympia

Listing Broker: Windermere Real Estate/East; Julie Hall; 206-713-9228; Juliehall@windermere.com

610 North Street SE, Tumwater
$465,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2585743 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming 4-bedroom home with fantastic curb appeal and the perfect blend of classic 1946 character and modern updates! Centrally located with convenient access to restaurants, shopping, schools and highways. Fresh interior and exterior paint complement the beautiful original hardwood floors found throughout the home. Step inside to a spacious front living room that flows into the updated kitchen, creating a comfortable and functional main living space. The flexible floor plan features two bedrooms on the main level and two additional bedrooms upstairs, offering plenty of options for guests, a home office or additional living space. A large main-floor utility room provides extra storage and everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy a huge, level, fully fenced backyard with endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, pets and play. Detached one-car garage provides additional parking and storage. Classic charm, thoughtful updates and a great central location!

610 North Street SE, Tumwater

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Alex Munoz; 253-514-0846; alexmunoz@windermere.com

3600 Blacksmith Street SE, Olympia
$572,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2587085 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This centrally located Olympia area home will not be around long! Built in 2006 with 1,908 square feet spread between 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an office this house has plenty of space for everyone! As you enter the home you will be welcomed by warm wood flooring that leads you past the private office to a large living room, which is highlighted by the gas fireplace. The kitchen features granite tile counter tops and space to cook to your hearts content. After enjoying the open floorplan, you can walk out onto the patio and into your backyard. The spacious primary bedroom, set apart from the two additional bedrooms, provides privacy and relaxation along with a private bathroom, walk-in closet, and separate access to the backyard. However, that is not it, as this home has been refreshed with a brand new roof, new exterior paint, new nterior paint, and new wall to wall carpet and pad! Located close to amenities and major arterials, this property is one you have got to see!

3600 Blacksmith Street SE, Olympia

Listing Broker: Elite Properties; Chad M. Link; 360-464-5601; eliteproperties360@gmail.com

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