98516 Homes with Saltwater Waterfront description

98516 Homes with Saltwater Waterfront description

Welcome to the picturesque 98516 zip code, nestled in the heart of Olympia, Washington, within the scenic Thurston County. This charming area is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, offering residents a perfect blend of urban convenience and serene waterfront living. With its proximity to the majestic Puget Sound, 98516 is a haven for those who appreciate the soothing sights and sounds of saltwater waterfront properties.

Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and breathtaking views of the water right from your home. The saltwater waterfront homes in this area provide not only a tranquil lifestyle but also a unique opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts. Kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing are just a few of the activities that await you in your own backyard. Many of these properties boast expansive decks and patios, ideal for entertaining or simply soaking in the stunning sunsets over the water.

In addition to its waterfront allure, the 98516 zip code is conveniently located near vibrant downtown Olympia, where you can explore a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy cottage by the sea or a luxurious estate with panoramic views, the saltwater waterfront homes in 98516 offer something for everyone. Embrace the enchanting lifestyle of Olympia, where every day feels like a vacation. Come discover your dream home in this captivating corner of Washington!

Newest 98516 Homes with Saltwater Waterfront description

4529 Johnson Point Road NE, Olympia
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2585095 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Price Reduced $65K! This home oozes Pacific Northwest living...with no HOA! Located on beautiful Henderson Inlet on the South Puget Sound, you'll pinch yourself every time you kayak or go paddleboarding right from your back yard. From the moment you arrive at the home, you'll know it's something special. The massive ~1678 sq ft detached shop has 200 amp electrical service, an air compressor, 2 RV rollup doors and room for your hobbies and vehicles, with ADU potential! Continue down the driveway to the home, with attached two car garage! Planning to entertain? This home has parking for all your guests! The front entrance is covered for tranquil morning coffee or coming home on rainy days...or just enter through the garage, and use the convenient mud room. The great room is amazing and full of natural light via lots of windows and a triple sky light. And on those chilly days, fire up the wood stove, and relax without a care. The dining area adjoins a kitchen with a pantry closet and extra storage in the laundry room! Three bedrooms (plus a bonus room with closet) ensure everyone fits, and you've got room to work from home or set up an exercise space, guest room, or reading/hobby room. The ~670 sq ft rear covered patio and yard overlooking the Sound will leave you breathless. Sellers have just replaced all the carpet in the home and remodeled the primary ensuite bathroom, and they're leaving you kayaks, all appliances, shop equipment, the hot tub, and more! Welcome home!

4529 Johnson Point Road NE, Olympia

Listing Broker: Realty One Group Bold; Scott Christopher Tompkins; 360-951-0366; scott@my360agent.net

8641 Fernwood Street NE, Olympia
$1,150,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2535087 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fabulous architecturally designed waterfront beach house on coveted Johnson Point! This one-owner retreat offers approximately 2,300 SF of thoughtfully designed & carefully crafted living space, blending rustic mountain elegance with breathtaking views of Henderson Inlet. From the moment you enter, soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and Rocky Mountain metal hardware create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The stunning great room is the heart of the home, featuring rich hardwood floors, a dramatic stone-wrapped fireplace & dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows to frame the sparkling saltwater beyond. Window seats invite you to relax and take in the ever-changing scenery. The kitchen is beautiful and functional with cherry cabinetry, gas cooking, a center island, and walk-in pantry - simply perfect. A main-level ¾ bath adds convenience for guests. Upstairs, an inviting & whimsical loft-style family room, accessed by a striking staircase, offers cozy reading nooks, a sleeper sofa for added versatility, stone fireplace & BIG views. The lower level includes two spacious bedrooms, a well-designed full bath with tucked-away laundry, plus a 3rd versatile bunk room or office. Finishes throughout include solid six-panel doors, radiant heat, and low-maintenance metal roof. Compact & amazing! Outside, follow the stepping-stone path to your low-bank gravel waterfront complete with bulkhead & room for kayaks. A rare opportunity to own an irreplaceable & very special waterfront escape!

8641 Fernwood Street NE, Olympia

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Evergreen; Jodi Ashline; 360-951-8002; jodiashline@gmail.com

8038 61st Avenue NE, Olympia
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2463258 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience Pacific Northwest waterfront living from this charming bungalow, perched high on the bank to maximize its breathtaking panoramic views of the Olympic Mountains, Nisqually Reach, Key Peninsula, Anderson Island, and McNeil Island. Enjoy the rare privilege of private beach access via your own stairs, a sturdy cement bulkhead, and ownership of the tidelands—offering valuable waterfront rights and potential opportunities to explore. Tucked into a peaceful, secluded setting, this property provides the ideal place to relax, entertain, or simply take in the ever-changing water, mountain, and island views from the covered deck. Inside, the cozy living room features exposed beams and a wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space for full-time living, a weekend retreat, or a memorable beach getaway. Meticulously cared for and thoughtfully updated, the home includes its own well, a pressurized septic system, and low-maintenance grounds. There is ample guest parking, RV parking, and room for a GeoDome—offering flexibility for guests, hobbies, storage, or outdoor enjoyment. Bring your vision: there may be potential to build your dream home on the upper portion of the property while using the existing bungalow as a beach house or guest home. A truly special waterfront opportunity with exceptional views, beach access, privacy, and endless possibilities.

8038 61st Avenue NE, Olympia

Listing Broker: AgencyOne; Jesse Nelson; 206-930-1172; jesse@jessenelson.com

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