98597 Homes with Contemporary Architecture

98597 Homes with Contemporary Architecture

Welcome to Yelm, Washington, a charming city nestled in the heart of Thurston County, where the zip code 98597 offers a unique blend of natural beauty and contemporary living. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community, Yelm is an ideal location for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences.

Homes in this area showcase stunning contemporary architecture, characterized by clean lines, open spaces, and an emphasis on natural light. Many of these residences feature large windows that frame breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Whether you’re drawn to sleek designs or eco-friendly materials, Yelm’s contemporary homes cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, making it easy to find the perfect sanctuary.

In addition to its architectural allure, Yelm boasts a welcoming community atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to local parks, recreational activities, and a rich array of shops and restaurants. The nearby Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge offers outdoor enthusiasts a chance to explore nature trails, birdwatch, and immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes that define the Pacific Northwest.

With its perfect blend of modern living and natural beauty, Yelm, WA 98597 is an exceptional place to call home. Whether you're looking to buy your first home, downsize, or relocate, the contemporary architectural offerings in this vibrant city will surely captivate your heart. Discover the charm of Yelm and let this welcoming community be the backdrop for your next chapter!

Newest 98597 Homes with Contemporary Architecture

14456 99th Avenue SE, Yelm
$565,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2588594 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 14456 99th Ave SE in Yelm! This spacious 2,606 sq ft home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a versatile bonus room, providing plenty of space for everyday living, entertaining, and relaxing. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a formal dining room, comfortable living room, and family/rec room with additional space for gatherings, hobbies, or movie nights. Situated on a 5,471 sq ft lot, the home offers a great balance of indoor and outdoor living. Conveniently located near local shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major commuting routes, with easy access to JBLM and surrounding South Sound communities. With its generous living space, flexible floor plan, and convenient Yelm location, this home offers room to grow and make it your own. Come see all that 14456 99th Ave SE has to offer!

14456 99th Avenue SE, Yelm

Listing Broker: Redfin; Barbara Estrella; 253-226-9896; barbara.estrella@redfin.com

9909 Ferns Loop SE, Yelm
$524,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2591090 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Quick Move-In Opportunity! The Christy plan at Willow Glenn boasts a smartly designed layout with plenty of flexible living and entertaining space. Main-floor highlights include an open-concept layout with a spacious great room, a dining area, and a large kitchen with a walk-in pantry and center island. Completing the main floor, you'll find a bedroom with a 3/4 bath. Heading upstairs, a versatile bonus room provides even more gathering space. Plus, you'll enjoy two secondary bedrooms and an expansive primary suite with a spa-like bath and roomy walk-in closet. Upgraded Items include, Covered Patio, Electric Fireplace and interior package. USDA approved property. Buyer's Broker must accompany &/or register Buyer at 1st visit.

9909 Ferns Loop SE, Yelm

Listing Broker: BMC Realty Advisors, Inc; Anthony Sapone; 360-612-0568; anthony.sapone@centurycommunities.com

9933 Ferns Loop SE, Yelm
$535,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2592984 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Quick Move-In Opportunity! Welcome to Willow Glenn featuring the Warren floor plan. This new construction home offers 4 bedrooms plus a study on the main floor with doors, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,448 sq ft of flexible living space. This home also includes a full primary bathroom suite including separate tub and shower as well as a large covered back patio. Upgrades include the Electric Fireplace and Main Floor Bedroom. Conveniently located within walking distance to Longmire Community Park and a short drive to JBLM. Buyer's Broker must accompany &/or register Buyer at 1st visit.

9933 Ferns Loop SE, Yelm

Listing Broker: BMC Realty Advisors, Inc; Anthony Sapone; 360-612-0568; anthony.sapone@centurycommunities.com

15236 Kayla Street SE, Yelm
$449,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2592780 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Some neighborhoods simply feel different and Cherry Meadows is one of them! With it's welcoming atmosphere, neighborhood park, and convenient location, it's easy to see why this community continues to be one of Yelm's most sought-after places to call home. Start your mornings with coffee on the charming covered front porch before stepping inside to bright, inviting spaces designed for gathering and creating memories. The beautifully appointed kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, rich cherry cabinetry, an updated glass pantry door, generous prep space, and an eat-up bar that seamlessly connects to the dining and living areas. Upstairs, the oversized loft offers endless possibilities as a media room, playroom, gym space, home office, or could easily be converted into a 5th bedroom. Tucked away from the main living spaces, the remaining bedrooms offer privacy and versatility for whatever season of life you're in, while the spacious primary suite becomes the perfect place to recharge with its spa-inspired 5-piece bath. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard ready for BBQs, pets, or play. Complete with a 2-car garage and just minutes from downtown Yelm, shopping, dining, schools, and JBLM, this move-in-ready home is ready for its next chapter!

15236 Kayla Street SE, Yelm

Listing Broker: Lumin Brokers of Washington; Rich Kim; 425-301-1111; WA@LuminBrokers.com

15011 Smith Prairie Road SE, Yelm
$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2592447 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape the ordinary and enjoy the space, privacy, and flexibility of nearly 5 level acres just minutes from Yelm! Set well back from the road, this home is hidden from view until you follow the secluded driveway and the property opens up in front of you, creating an immediate sense of privacy and retreat. This move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath rambler offers 2,112 sq ft with an open-concept design, generous living spaces, a thoughtful floor plan, mud room off the garage, and a large laundry room built for everyday function. The big-ticket updates are already complete with a new roof, new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and new appliances including washer and dryer. Outside, functional outbuildings, established garden areas, abundant parking, and dedicated RV space create endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, gardening, entertaining, or simply spreading out. With no HOA, easy access to JBLM, Lacey, and Tacoma, and potential for a VA assumable loan, this is a rare opportunity to own acreage without sacrificing convenience.

15011 Smith Prairie Road SE, Yelm

Listing Broker: Realty One Group Bold; Stan Choate; 360-960-0360; stan@stanchoate.com

11310 Harris Rd SE, Yelm
$899,950
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2588681 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience ultimate privacy and luxury in this impressive single-story brick home, offering 2,696 sqft, 4 beds, 2.5 baths, with soaring cathedral ceilings and pristine hardwood floors. 2012 quality construction by one of the areas premier stone masons with no OSB. Entire home boasts high-end finishes throughout. Highlights include 9 foot ceilings, solid wood trim and doors, granite countertops, soft close cabinets, beautiful stone hearth, hardwoods through main living, wood burning stove, and spa-like stone and granite two-headed shower in primary suite. Climate-controlled comfort provided by a high-efficiency heat pump/AC. Entertain year-round with a flowing great room concept that spills through French doors onto the large enclosed, tongue & groove sunroom/patio. Fully fenced and gated backyard area. Other property perks include a hot tub, covered RV parking, separate well house, and a massive 3-bay, high-clearance shop featuring an EV charging plug and a built-in auto lift for the heavy-duty hobbyist. Country setting with no HOA on 4.29 wooded acres close-in to the city of Yelm. With access to shopping, restaurants, JBLM, I-5, Olympia, and Tacoma this home will not disappoint.

11310 Harris Rd SE, Yelm

Listing Broker: Paul Williams Real Estate LLC; Paul S. Williams; 253-709-3047; PaulWilliams@PaulWilliamsRealEstate.com

14234 123rd Ave SE, Yelm
$724,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2587753 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just 5 minutes from downtown Yelm, discover a refined country retreat offering 2,554 sq ft of comfort, style, and effortless living. This beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features vaulted ceilings, skylights, abundant natural light, updated flooring, and a warm gas fireplace. The luxurious primary suite boasts an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, while the den/office adds versatility. A 3-car garage with EV charging and concrete driveway adds everyday ease. Outdoors, relax beneath the covered patio, soak in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit, or enjoy the partially fenced grounds, fruit trees, and a dedicated mud-free dog run with artificial turf. New furnace, AC in 2025. New oven/range in 2024, private well with water treatment, and 10kW Generac backup power complete this exceptional property.

14234 123rd Ave SE, Yelm

Listing Broker: Carrier Capital Real Estate; Michael Brian Foote; 253-370-4414; brianfoote71@yahoo.com

17715 Vine Lane SE, Yelm
$419,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2587948 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this classic Clearwood two-story home. Featuring a wrap around porch overlooking the huge private lot located at the end of the road, fresh exterior paint, eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances, bay window and French doors leading out to the back deck. One bedroom on the main, 2 up plus a loft and an extra finished room. Clearwood is a gated community with multiple lakes, boat launches, trails, community pool, playground and more!

17715 Vine Lane SE, Yelm

Listing Broker: Virgil Adams Real Estate, Inc.; Paul Oczkewicz; 360-701-5278; pauloczkewicz@gmail.com

18230 Suncrest Court SE, Yelm
$450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2586923 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your private retreat in Clearwood! This large rambler offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plenty of space to relax, entertain, and enjoy everything this gated community has to offer! The home features a welcoming front porch, living room, family room, kitchen w/ dining area, and laundry room, along with an ADU-compliant layout that provides flexibility for guests and multigenerational living. Outside, you'll be delighted the huge backyard with Trex deck, perfect for gathering, outdoor dining or simply relaxing in your private, fully fenced yard. The property has a permanent propane line for an outdoor BBQ, hot & cold water spigot and wired for a generator for added peace of mind. Located close to Clearwood's lakes, boat launch, trails, pool facility, tennis courts and parks, this home combines space, privacy and easy access to the communities many recreational amenities. Come experience the peaceful resort-like lifestyle of Clearwood!

18230 Suncrest Court SE, Yelm

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

307 Solberg Street NW, Yelm
$439,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2586824 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come see this charming, well-cared-for home in the heart of Yelm! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers fresh interior and exterior paint, plus a newer roof installed in 2022. The spacious kitchen features plenty of room to gather, and all appliances stay, including a newer dishwasher. The primary suite is a comfortable retreat with vaulted ceilings and a walk-in closet. Enjoy added peace of mind knowing the furnace and water heater have received yearly maintenance. The attached 2-car garage features a new garage door opener, and the fully fenced yard offers privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. Frost-free water spigots throughout the property help protect against freezing temperatures. Located in Longmire Meadows, the home backs to a 1-acre retention lot, creating a wonderful sense of privacy to the west. On clear days, enjoy a beautiful view of Mt. Rainier! Conveniently located within walking distance of downtown Yelm and just a short drive to JBLM, this home offers comfort, convenience, and a great location. Come take a look—you may just fall in love!

307 Solberg Street NW, Yelm

Listing Broker: Wilcox Real Estate; Sheila R White; 360-701-3032; field.sheila@gmail.com

16231 84th Ct SE, Yelm
$449,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2582502 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming property, situated on nearly 1/3 of an acre, tucked away at the end of a cul-de-sac. Enjoy a peaceful setting, while remaining conveniently located near Yelm’s shopping, dining, schools, parks, and everyday amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby access to the Yelm-Tenino Trail, while commuters enjoy convenient access toward JBLM and Olympia. The spacious yard is ready for enjoyment, featuring fruit trees, a fire pit, garden space, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. A 2-car garage and ample additional parking provide space for vehicles, guests, and recreational toys. Inside, the main level features a comfortable living room, dining area, and open-concept kitchen. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with an attached bathroom. New carpet upstairs and a newer roof add to this home’s appeal. Come discover the comfort, space, and convenience this beautiful home has to offer!

16231 84th Ct SE, Yelm

Listing Broker: HomeSmart Real Estate Assoc; Angela Wassmann; ;

9952 Justman Street SE, Yelm
$529,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2581523 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience refined living in this beautifully appointed Timber model nestled in the desirable Tahoma Terra community. This residence offers an impressive blend of space, comfort, and sophistication, featuring 4 bedrooms, a generous bonus room, and a dedicated main-floor office—perfectly suited for modern lifestyles. The main level welcomes you with an elegant open-concept living area, where expansive windows bathe the space in natural light. The large kitchen with granite counter top and stainless steal appliances flows seamlessly to the covered outdoor patio, creating an effortless environment for year-round entertaining. A private den/office adds versatility for work or quiet retreat. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a serene escape, complete with a spa-like 5-piece bath and a spacious walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and a large bonus room provide exceptional flexibility for guests, recreation, or personal sanctuary. From the upper level, enjoy a stunning view of Mt. Rainier, a rare and captivating feature. Comfort is paramount with a heat pump for cool summers and a warm gas fireplace for cozy winter evenings. The community enhances the lifestyle with a park/playground, scenic walking paths, closed to shopping area, local restaurants, amenities and a prime location offering a short commute to JBLM.

9952 Justman Street SE, Yelm

Listing Broker: Group 7 Inc., Real Estate Serv; Robert Arroyo; 360-481-0091; realestaterobarroyo@gmail.com

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