1520 Prospect Avenue NE, Olympia, WA 98506

$475,000
3
BD
1
BA
1,188
SqFt

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Listing courtesy of NW Elite Home Brokers. Selling Office: Abbey Realty Inc.

Sold Price
$475,000
List Price
$438,500
Status
SOLD
MLS#
2526687
Closing Date
Jun 12, 2026
Days on Market
2
Bedrooms
3
Finished SqFt
1,188
Area Total SqFt
1188
Annual Tax Ammount
4514
Internet Provider
Comcast
Lot Size (sq ft)
5,360
Fireplace
Yes
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Offer Review Date
2026-05-22

Property Description

Welcome to this charming cottage-style home in one of Olympia’s most sought-after, walkable neighborhoods—where character meets convenience and lifestyle is everything. Situated in the Award-Winning Olympia School District. Full of warmth and personality, this home blends vintage charm with everyday function. Inside you’ll find beautiful beech wood floors, a cozy wood stove for rainy PNW evenings, and a spacious kitchen featuring a gas range and a breakfast nook with included bench seating—perfect for casual coffee mornings or gathering with friends. A brand-new roof adds peace of mind, while the layout offers spacious rooms and a main-level bedroom for flexible living. Step outside and you’re in your own urban homestead retreat. The fenced yard is a true gardener’s dream with established beds, drip irrigation, a chicken coop, and a root cellar—all framed by lush, intentional landscaping, including fruit trees. A large patio extends your living space outdoors, ideal for hosting, relaxing, or enjoying summer evenings at home. Detached garage/storage adds extra flexibility for gear, hobbies, or studio potential. Set in a vibrant, highly desirable area, close to downtown and everyday amenities, this home offers the rare combination of walkability, character, and space to create your ideal lifestyle in the heart of Olympia.

Additional Information

Community
Bigelow
Style
12 - 2 Story
Basement
None
Year Built
1919
Total Covered Parking
1
View
Territorial
Roof
Composition
Site Features
Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Irrigation, Patio
Tax Year
2026
School District
Olympia
Potential Terms
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Interior Features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring
Hardwood, Vinyl
Driving Directions
State Ave NE, N on Lybarger, West on Prospect. Home on Right.
Appliance
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Appliances Included
Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Energy Source
Natural Gas
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