98531 Homes under $500,000

98531 Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Centralia, Washington, a charming city nestled in the heart of Lewis County, where the rich history and vibrant community spirit come together to create an inviting atmosphere. The zip code 98531 encompasses a delightful blend of scenic beauty and small-town charm, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of Centralia is its affordability. With numerous homes available for under $500,000, this area presents an incredible opportunity for first-time homebuyers and those seeking a cozy retreat without breaking the bank. From quaint bungalows to spacious family homes, the real estate market in Centralia offers a diverse selection of properties that cater to various lifestyles and preferences.

Centralia is not just about the homes; it's also a community rich in amenities. Residents enjoy access to beautiful parks, local shops, and a variety of dining options, all while being surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes. The nearby Chehalis River and the stunning Cascade Mountains provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, whether you’re hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying a picnic with family.

With its affordable housing options, friendly community, and stunning surroundings, Centralia, WA 98531 is an exceptional place to call home. Explore the possibilities that await you in this picturesque city, where your dream home could be just around the corner!

Newest 98531 Homes under $500,000

728 S Rock Street, Centralia
$294,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2580584 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers plenty of potential for renovation and transformation. Bring your contractor, vision, and ideas to unlock the possibilities this property has to offer. Ideally situated near Centralia College, shopping, dining, and I-5, the location provides strong convenience for future occupants. Whether you're looking for your next investment project, a renovation opportunity, or a property to make your own, be sure to check this listing out. Being sold AS-IS.

728 S Rock Street, Centralia

Listing Broker: Olympic Sotheby's Int'l Realty; Anne Smeester; 206-354-3672; annesmeester@gmail.com

1313 Harrison Avenue S Unit #214, Centralia
$21,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2591605 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Village Park Mobile Home Park. This single wide manufactured home has been completely updated keeping its vintage charm. Features updated: wiring and electrical panel, vinyl double pane windows, forced air furnace, gas range, new flooring and fresh paint inside and out. Park is close to I-5, shopping and parks.

1313 Harrison Avenue S Unit #214, Centralia

Listing Broker: Olympic Sotheby's Int'l Realty; Tommy Lowe; 360-791-3854; Tommy@Teamlowe.com

316 Downing Road, Centralia
$429,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2590141 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Get out your Bell Bottoms and platform shoes, we are going to the disco and this house needs a date...an update! This solid 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom rambler is ready your cosmetic renovation touch. Separate living and family rooms. Formal dining area. Corner lot on nearly 1/2 acre and all level. Yard is mostly fenced. 2 car attached garage and 15 x 26 shop with 12 foot walls. 12 x 34 covered patio to enhance your back yard experience.

316 Downing Road, Centralia

Listing Broker: CENTURY 21 Lund, Realtors; Gary A. Fox; 360-520-2138; gary.fox@century21lund.com

1367 Salzer Creek Drive, Centralia
$399,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2589972 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The Lina at Centralia Woods offers 2 floors of comfortable living space with a main-floor layout that’s perfect for entertaining. As you enter the home from the front porch, the foyer leads to an expansive great room and a kitchen boasting a spacious center island and adjacent dining area. Upstairs, the sizable loft provides another versatile gathering area. Additional second-floor highlights include a laundry room, a full hall bath and 2 secondary bedrooms, one with a walk-in closet. Completing the upper level, the lavish primary suite showcases a walk-in closet and an attached bath with a walk-in shower. Buyer's Broker must accompany &/or register Buyer at 1st visit.

1367 Salzer Creek Drive, Centralia

Listing Broker: BMC Realty Advisors, Inc; Clayton Grace; 425-775-8661; clayton.grace@centurycommunities.com

1437 Salzer Creek Loop, Centralia
$374,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2589985 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The Byron floor plan is 1,586 sq/ft 3bd/2.25ba home. This home features: quartz countertops in the kitchen & primary bathroom, deep stainless steel kitchen sink, LVP throughout main floor, 8' Ceilings, front yard landscaping, white cabinets w/hardware & soft close hinges, fireplace, microwave/hood, range/oven, dishwasher & garbage disposal. The Byron plan offers a beautifully designed open-concept layout that perfectly balances style, comfort, and functionality. The main floor centers around a spacious, modern kitchen featuring a large center island—ideal for casual dining, entertaining, or gathering with loved ones. From the kitchen, sightlines extend seamlessly into the inviting great room and dining area, creating a bright, connected space that feels both expansive and warm. Upstairs, a generous loft provides a versatile second living area—perfect for a media room, play space, or home office. You'll also find a conveniently located laundry room and three thoughtfully designed bedrooms. The impressive owner’s suite stands out with its expansive walk-in closet and a private ensuite bathroom, complete with double sinks and a well-appointed layout that adds a touch of everyday luxury. Buyer's Broker must accompany &/or register Buyer at 1st visit.

1437 Salzer Creek Loop, Centralia

Listing Broker: BMC Realty Advisors, Inc; Sandra Corpuz Snipper; 360-637-4921; Sandra.snipper@centurycommunities.com

1904 Trilium Lane, Centralia
$420,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2588258 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Incredible opportunity to own this beautifully updated, move-in-ready home featuring a rare five-bedroom layout and stylish finishes throughout. Immense natural light fills the inviting living spaces, complemented by chic details and thoughtful updates. The stunning kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a spacious peninsula offering additional seating and prep space. Updated bathrooms showcase modern finishes, including custom tile work and a double vanity. Step outside from the dining area onto the new deck, creating an ideal space for outdoor dining, relaxing, and entertaining. A detached garage provides additional parking and storage. Ideally located near endless amenities including the Centralia Outlets, Hayes Lake, shopping, dining, schools, and more, with convenient access to I-5 for easy commuting. A beautifully refreshed home offering space, style, and an exceptional location!

1904 Trilium Lane, Centralia

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Vasile Calin; 425-469-2545; vasilecalin@johnlscott.com

1010 Grand, Centralia
$100,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2586131 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Commercially zoned lot in Centralia. City water, septic. Home burned in summer of 2025. House is boarded. Please do not attempt to enter house. Call an agent with any questions.

1010 Grand, Centralia

Listing Broker: Windermere Centralia; Hugh Miiller; 206-841-0320; hugh300@gmail.com

1313 W Main Street, Centralia
$295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2589101 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this completely remodeled, turn-key 3-bedroom, 2-bath double-wide manufactured home securely set on a permanent concrete foundation on a quiet dead-end street. Designed with an airy great room concept and soaring vaulted ceilings, the spacious layout features a split-bedroom plan that maximizes privacy for the primary suite. Modern updated lighting fixtures and low-maintenance, scratch-resistant LVP flooring run seamlessly throughout the entire residence—absolutely no carpet here! The bright, inviting kitchen is an entertainer’s dream, boasting crisp white-on-white appliances, plentiful cabinetry for storage, and generous counter space for meal prep. Year-round comfort and efficiency are guaranteed thanks to a brand-new electric furnace, along with the convenience of reliable city water service. Nestled in an unbeatable Centralia location, outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from the Plummer Lake boat launch, as well as downtown dining and antiquing or sharpen your skills at nearby Centralia College! Whether you are searching for your very first property or settling down into your forever home, this immaculate residence offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, functional design, and classic charm. Don't miss out on this move-in-ready gem—schedule your private tour today!

1313 W Main Street, Centralia

Listing Broker: Keller Williams South Sound; Phil Harlan; 360-701-5688; philharlan@philharlan.com

912 Marion Street, Centralia
$379,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2583228 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.75-bath rambler in pristine condition! Fresh interior/exterior paint, newer roof, and new laminate flooring give this home a clean, updated feel. Enjoy the spacious backyard with partial fencing-perfect for relaxing, gardening, entertaining, in a peaceful setting. Conveniently located close to downtown Centralia, shopping, schools and I5. This home offers the best of both worlds: easy access to everyday amenities while maintaining a country feel. A wonderful opportunity to own a comfortable and cozy one level home in a great location!

912 Marion Street, Centralia

Listing Broker: Terrafin; Shannon Collins; 253-223-2609; Shannon@terrafinre.com

1212 H Street, Centralia
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2586602 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Single-level living with room to spread out, inside and out. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features hardwood floors, solid interior doors, and a comfortable, practical floor plan. Outside is where this property really opens up, a large, sunny lot with abundant parking, an above-ground pool, hot tub, and a separate detached pool room offering great possibilities for entertaining, hobbies, workouts, or additional flexible space. A detached 2-car garage adds even more storage and parking. With generous outdoor space and plenty of ways to make the property your own, this home offers much more than you see at first glance. Come take a look and imagine the possibilities.

1212 H Street, Centralia

Listing Broker: Olympic Sotheby's Int'l Realty; Kevin Lynch; 360-951-0607; thurstonliving@gmail.com

210 S Yew Street, Centralia
$360,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2586608 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
There’s room to live, relax, and enjoy the outdoors at this inviting Centralia home! The oversized lot gives you plenty of flexibility, whether you need space for an RV, want to create a garden, give the dogs room to roam, or simply enjoy having a little extra elbow room. Inside, the kitchen is a standout with a generous layout, breakfast nook, and dedicated coffee bar. The adjoining dining room leads directly to the covered deck and large backyard, making indoor-to-outdoor entertaining a breeze. A bright, comfortable living room, tall ceilings, and timeless staircase add charm throughout the main level. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms offer great closet space and room to settle in. All of this in a convenient location close to shopping, Cedar Street Park, Plummer Lake’s community boat launch, and I-5 for an easy commute.

210 S Yew Street, Centralia

Listing Broker: Real Broker LLC; Katie Merritt; 206-619-8068; katie@aaronthomashometeam.com

123 Robert Frost Drive, Centralia
$385,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2585242 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Cute, updated & priced to sell! This Bedford Terrace all-one-level townhome is a little gem with plenty of room to make it your own. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, all-new laminate flooring, and fresh custom modern tile countertops, this home already has a great head start! Love the bright breakfast nook—perfect for coffee and conversation—and the spacious dining and living areas are ready for relaxing, entertaining, or simply spreading out. Step onto your private deck for a little outdoor escape. Offered as-is as an estate sale, so bring your appliances, your ideas, and your personal style. Affordable, adorable, and full of potential—this one deserves a look! Located in Stillwaters Estates, Lewis County's premier 55+ gated & professionally managed community where all the homes are designed for quality living, secure covenants that include many amenities, & a wonderful clubhouse for neighborhood activities. SWE Maint fees $463-$542/mo. Come & fall in love with Stillwaters!

123 Robert Frost Drive, Centralia

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Evergreen; Vickie Jackson; 360-269-7017; vickie.jackson@cbolympia.com

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