Yelm Washington Real Estate

Homes and Properties for sale in Yelm WA

$749,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2529704 MLS ⋅ PENDING - BACKUP OFFER REQUESTED Status
Tucked away on 10 private acres, this one-of-a-kind, pre-inspected homestead oasis has rustic charm and endless possibilities. Built with timber harvested from the property, the home showcases exposed wood beams, an antique wood stove, skylights, and the warm character of a true cabin-inspired escape. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, a loft, sunroom, and large entertaining deck overlooking the grounds. In the spacious primary suite, you'll find a raised soaking tub surrounded by windows, a cozy sitting/nursery nook, private deck access, and dual walk-in closets. Outside, explore a lifestyle few properties can offer. Wander wooded trails, a pond and creek, established fruit trees and orchard, multiple firepits, or enjoy the outdoor bar and axe-throwing area. Homestead-ready features include two chicken coops, greenhouse, underground storage, multiple outbuildings, and abundant room for gardening, expansion, and self-sufficiency. The detached studio ADU offers a loft, kitchenette, and flexible space for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or potential vacation rental income. High-speed Starlink internet is already installed, providing reliable connectivity while enjoying complete privacy and seclusion. Whether you're seeking a hobby farm, homestead property, retreat, private acreage, or a unique Airbnb investment opportunity, this extraordinary property offers the space, character, and lifestyle you've been searching for. Free 1 year warranty

20226 Neat Road SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of Best Choice Realty LLC.

$649,500
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2533630 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
It’s time to move! Easy living 4 Bedroom Rambler on 4.15 acres in Mountain Vista Estates! Set on a beautifully parked-out wooded property with paths winding through the trees, this original-owner home offers privacy, space. Near the city of Yelm. 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, a welcoming great room with freestanding gas propane stove, and kitchen with a gas cooktop range and all appliances included. Thoughtful features include a mud room, security system, upgraded electrical panel, generator wiring, full house water filtration system, upgraded water heater and furnace, heat pump for A/C, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, skylights, keyless entry, and garage door opener. Outside, the property continues to impress with a large 36x36 detached shop with a 40’ RV bump-out, 12x36 lean-to, 50 amp service, insulation, power, windows, a 12x18 loft, workbench, and its own security system. A greenhouse, garden shed, asphalt driveway, RV hook-up, backyard fire pit, underground owned 500-gallon propane tank, and flagpole complete this versatile acreage retreat. Paved streets. Conveniently located near Yelm, JBLM, multiple parks, and Olympia. Enjoy the feel of country living with comfort in mind. NO HOA Dues.

19829 147th Avenue SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

$459,950
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2534525 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming and beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-story home in a fantastic location! Featuring brand-new flooring, fresh interior paint, and a bright, inviting layout, this home offers both comfort and style. Enjoy easy living with a functional floor plan, spacious living areas, and close proximity to shopping, dining, and more. Move-in ready and full of charm! Ask about 2.87% Assumable loan!

14951 101st Avenue SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of Premier Real Estate Partners.

$487,950
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2530739 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come check out this wonderful rambler sitting on a fully fenced 1/3rd acre lot! This expansive home features a lovely open floor plan with vaulted ceilings! Spacious open kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dining area. Offering 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and a generously sized ¾ bath, this home provides both comfort and functionality. Stay comfortable year-round with two ductless heat pumps, keeping you cool during the summer and cozy in the winter. Don't miss this one. Welcome home!

9018 Andes Court SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of Northwest HomePros LLC.

$729,500
2531533 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fresh price! Great location with prime exposure for your business venture. 97 feet of Yelm Avenue Road frontage. Level 1 acre lot with structures is zoned C-1. Main building is 2096 square feet. Connected to city water and private septic but city sewer is close at hand in front of property. Older home could be refurbished to accommodate your business needs, or you could tear it down and start fresh. What are your dreams? Yelm's upward growth is waiting for your business.

1512 Yelm Avenue W, Yelm

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott/Yelm.

$524,950
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2533111 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
HUGE price change!!! Welcome home to one of the largest houses in Clearwood. At just over 3,000 sq. ft. this 3 bed home lives like a 5. If you're looking for space, here it is! The main floor has 3 beds, including the primary, along with an updated kitchen & eating space. Newer cabinets, quartz countertops & a large walk in pantry. Downstairs you'll find a huge family room, a bonus room and 2 additional rooms. Fantastic storage under the stairwell & throughout this huge house. Gen plug is located in the garage, fully fenced yard, huge deck with access from the dining room and primary bedroom. Easy access utility room on the main floor. Forced air furnace along with propane fireplace on the main & a pellet stove downstairs. Enjoy all that Clearwood has to offer! Private lake, swimming pool, trails and more. Preferred lender is offering interest rate buy down!!

17939 Upland Drive SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc..

$344,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2513218 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ever wanted to just start over? That's what this home wants. The floor plan has all the amenities that make it distinctive and, at the same time, functional. You can not help but be attracted to the open living room, dining room, and kitchen with the large covered deck just outside of the dining area. The hallway to the bedrooms gives it a flare of special design thought, rather than a simple straight hallway. Each bedroom faces a different direction. The office/den is located just off the front entrance. Fully fenced yard with good-size storage shed in the back, plus a small storage shed on the back deck. Allow yourself to open your imagination as you view this home, and the endless possibilities of making this the home you will enjoy living in for a long, long time.

15708 92nd Court SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of Washington Realty Group.

$1,800,000
2531310 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional 4.3-acre development opportunity in the heart of Yelm! Offered with a 23-lot preliminary plat and engineering already completed, this property presents a rare chance for builders and developers to accelerate their timeline and capitalize on the area's continued growth and strong housing demand. Utilities are in the street, helping streamline the development process and reduce upfront infrastructure hurdles. The property includes an existing home, providing the flexibility to generate rental income while final approvals are secured and development plans move forward. Whether you're looking to build out the project immediately or hold as an investment, the existing residence offers valuable interim cash flow. With much of the preliminary planning work already completed, this is an exceptional chance to capitalize on the continued demand for new housing in Thurston County. Conveniently located with access to schools, shopping, and major commuter routes, the project is well-positioned for future success. Opportunities with substantial pre-development work already in place are becoming increasingly scarce—secure this 23-lot project and bring your vision to life in one of Thurston County's fastest-growing communities.

16418 Middle Road SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc..

$2,599,999
9 Beds ⋅ 12 Baths ⋅ 2531620 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Unique and one-of-a-kind custom home situated on 40 acres of incredible privacy. Designed as one structure but feels like 2 homes; multi-generational living at its ultimate layout. 2 KITCHENS on main floor with living spaces on each side; each side of the home also has a PRIMARY SUITE ON THE MAIN floor; then upstairs you have a total of 6 Bedrooms ( 3 on each side); all w/ attached baths; Every bedroom is a suite. Additional rec space on the upper level on each side gives both sides a bonus room space w/ attached baths as well. The massive concrete basement allows for extensive storage and hobby spaces. Massive concrete and brick construction means it's highly efficient w/ radiant heat, backup forced-air systems, and high-velocity AIR CONDITIONING. Tons of storage. Outdoors, you have multiple outbuildings for storage; a water cistern for irrigation; fruit trees, garden spaces, and your own PRIVATE ATV trail system. Cost savings are found with the private well, 2 septic systems, and double-thick exterior walls. You will fall in love with the entrance to your own oasis here; unmatched in privacy and design, with easy access to Yelm, Roy, JBLM, and Hwy 507. This is truly unique in the market and provides the ultimate legacy home.

17232 148th Avenue SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of Morrison House Sotheby's Intl.

$109,000
2531585 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Private, quiet site with minimal traffic in the surrounding area. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful, wooded living and convenience with an easy commute to JBLM, Tumwater, and Olympia. This rare Yelm property offers privacy, nature, and space to create the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Electricity already installed. There is a driveway connected to the road. Geologically close to cities Yelm and Rainier, and a small drive to JBLM and Mount Rainier National Park. Buyer must verify all information. Conex container for sale or will be removed prior to sale.

15249 Martinson Road SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty.

$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2531674 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brand New Interior Paint Downstairs as of July 25th, 2026 in this rare golf course opportunity! Enjoy a panoramic view from the 6th Tee Box of the Tahoma Valley Golf Course from this 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom, 2,041 SqFt home with Central Air Conditioning and 2 car garage. As you enter the home, you’ll find a nice living room and dining room. Past that is the kitchen with eating space that features Oak Cabinets, white appliances and a great multi-function Kichae sink. Along the back of the home is a dining nook with beautiful ceramic tile floor and a large family room with a gas fireplace. There’s also a centrally located half-bath on the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find a Primary Bedroom with walk-in closet, full bath with separate tub and shower as well as a double-sink vanity. Add to that 3 more comfortable-sized bedrooms (one with walk-in closet), the Laundry Room, and full-bathroom and you have a very nicely arranged home. The fully-fenced backyard features a concrete patio, large storage shed and plenty of room to play! Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and JBLM access, this home combines comfort, space, and an exceptional golf course view!

15301 105th Avenue SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott/Yelm.

$669,950
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2517318 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Custom-built rambler on nearly 2 private acres in a peaceful country setting, just minutes from downtown Yelm with an easy commute to JBLM. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features an expansive open-concept great room with vaulted ceilings, designer finishes, quartz countertops, high-end cabinetry, and a luxurious 5-piece primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy abundant storage, custom built-ins, generous room sizes, and modern LED lighting throughout. Relax or entertain on your private deck overlooking serene natural surroundings. Attached 24x30 garage with shop space, partially fenced acreage, garden areas, and plenty of room to enjoy country living at its finest. Additional comforts include central A/C, a heat pump, and a water softener and filtration system.

14519 119th Way SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of Skyline Properties, Inc..

$575,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2530257 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Cherry Meadows, in the heart of Yelm, WA! Minutes from everything: shopping, schools, restaurants, trails, dog parks and more! This home, with freshly painted interiors, is perfect for buyers looking for extra space that can comfortably fit both work from home spaces and gaming areas or home theatre set-ups. Well maintained and move-in ready, this home offers 2,820 sq feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, multiple flex spaces, and open-concept kitchen with granite slab countertops and stainless steel appliances that flows seamlessly into the living room with gas fireplace. The primary suite with walk-in closet provides the warmth of a gas fireplace for the colder, rainy months, and has a 5-piece ensuite with granite slab double vanity, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and water closet. The home’s spacious bedrooms with ceiling fans and large closets are an additional bonus, and stay cool during the summer months with central A/C. The large covered back patio provides a relaxing, refreshing space to enjoy the beautiful PNW weather in a comfortable, flat, fully-fenced and well-landscaped back yard. Don’t overlook the extra storage and parking! This home boasts a 3-car garage for all your toys and extra belongings, and an outbuilding for all your yard tools. Convenient commute to JBLM via I-5 gates or to the East Gate entrance. Don’t miss out, schedule your tour today!

15445 Kayla Street SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of MVP Realty Group.

$405,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2525616 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath rambler offering 1,303 sq ft of comfortable living that feels larger than its footprint. Situated on a generous lot, this inviting home features fresh interior and exterior paint along with stylish laminate LVP flooring throughout.Step into the spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, ceiling fan, and a cozy pellet stove perfect for staying warm during the winter months. The open-concept layout flows into the dining area with sliding glass door leading to the expansive back deck, creating the ideal space for indoor and outdoor entertaining. The kitchen offers a breakfast bar, abundant cabinet storage, and ample counter space for everyday living and hosting guests.The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and functionality. The spacious primary suite features a full bath with dual vanities and a walk-in closet, while the additional bedrooms are generously size and located near the full guest bathroom. A dedicated laundry room and direct access to the attached 2-car garage adds convenience.Enjoy backyard complete with a large deck perfect for BBQs and gatherings, plus a 4-person hot tub to relax under the stars. Located in a gated community on the outskirts of Yelm, residents enjoy access to 3 lakes, private beaches, parks, pickleball courts, walking trails, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and a pool house overlooking the lake — all conveniently located near Yelm restaurants, grocery and JBLM, lacey & tacoma.

18431 Rampart Drive SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of Yelm Windermere.

$93,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2529559 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Are housing prices getting you down? Not here! Beautiful and contemporary 2009 built Goldenwest Manufactured home in a quiet + all-ages park! Welcome home to Lake Lawrence. The backdrop of Mt Rainier and all the best of a truly PNW community. Large windows that beckon in natural light and a permanent vacant lot next store for ultimate privacy. The primary bedroom with en-suite, including a large walk-in closet. Additional well-appointed bedroom and a large guest bathroom, plus storage space galore! Newer appliances in a chef-inspired kitchen for you to get your top chef skills on. Fresh modern exterior paint (green and black) , landscaping, updated carpet, flooring, interior paint, lighting, and kitchen backsplash. An incredible location inviting in peace and serenity all at an affordable price! $840 space rent covers water/sewer/trash. Carport parking with extra locked storage. Two pets are allowed with park approval. Just minutes to Lake Lawrence, trails, parks and the best Yelm and surround have to offer. Welcome Home!

17114 153rd Avenue SE Unit #10, Yelm

Listing courtesy of Windermere Real Estate GH LLC.

$650,000
2528181 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lovely duplex located in the heart of Yelm offering two spacious units, each featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and approximately 1,300 sq ft of comfortable living space. Each home includes a spacious primary suite with private full bath, pantry, washer and dryer, forced-air gas heat, abundant storage, and an attached 1-car garage with opener. The landscaped property also features partially fenced yards for added privacy. One unit has been beautifully remodeled with granite countertops, updated cabinetry, laminate flooring, and modern fixtures throughout. Situated in a quiet community with small-town charm, yet conveniently close to JBLM, shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, golf courses, Lacey, Olympia, and surrounding areas. This property is in an ideal location for both owner-occupants and investors alike.

15334 Berry Valley Drive SE Unit #15332, Yelm

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HS NW.

$635,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2526195 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully designed 4-bedroom home in Yelm offering over 2,500 sq. ft. of comfortable and functional living space. The open-concept main level features vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a cozy stone-surround fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The stylish kitchen is equipped with gray shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, quartz countertops, and a large island with bar seating—perfect for entertaining and everyday living. Sliding glass doors open to an expansive deck with peaceful territorial views. The flexible floor plan includes a main-level primary suite with private bath, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet with built-ins, plus an additional bedroom and convenient half bath/laundry room. Downstairs offers two more bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious bonus room with endless possibilities for a media room, playroom, or home office. Enjoy two amazing decks, abundant natural light, and a 3-car garage with 16' ceilings and plenty of storage space. A perfect blend of modern finishes, thoughtful design, and room for everyone.

10612 Palisades Street SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of Redfin.

$389,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2524768 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the best of Clearwood living in this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath two-story home nestled inside one of Yelm's premier gated communities. The open layout features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious Trex deck perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Enjoy resort-style amenities including three lakes with beaches and boat launches, over 14 miles of scenic trails, parks, playgrounds, and a community center with a pool, hot tub, and water slides. Conveniently located with year-round recreation just outside your door, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, nature, and community.

22143 SE Bluewater Drive SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of Better Properties Soundview.

$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2526009 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Welcome home to Nisqually Pines! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open, functional layout with fresh paint, new carpet, and a newer heat pump, truly move-in ready. The third bedroom offers great flexibility, think home office, den, or creative space, making it easy to tailor the home to fit your lifestyle. The kitchen impresses with shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, making it as beautiful as it is functional. The standout feature? An insulated 816 sq ft garage with its own panel and two 240-volt outlets, perfect for hobbyists or RV hookup. The versatile outbuilding comes equipped with temperature sensors, making it ideal for animals or whatever your lifestyle calls for. A smart security system rounds out the package for added peace of mind.Step outside to your own private retreat. A play set and fire pit await in the backyard, which backs to a tranquil creek and greenbelt for the ultimate in privacy and natural beauty. Beyond the home itself, the Nisqually Pines community delivers! Enjoy private river access just 2 minutes away (the home is NOT in the flood zone), plus a community pool and parks for year-round recreation. Minutes from downtown Yelm’s shopping and dining, and just 30 minutes to JBLM. Location doesn’t get much easier than this. This one truly has it all, come see it for yourself!

8329 Abelia Ct SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$59,400
2526796 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Large cul-de-sac lot in gated community of Clearwood at Clear Lake. Uniquely secluded for big windows on all sides. Enjoy the southerly exposure for sun light, and moon and star watching. There is a lovely potential view down a wetland pond. A community trail boarders the property leading to a swimming beach. Ready to build. Sepic design and wetland delineation approved. Water, electric, and phone are available. Enjoy community pool with hot tub, boat launches, beaches, miles of walking trials, pickle ball, tennis, and hundreds of acres of green belt. It's a long way to anywhere, but you’ll be where you want to be when you are home.

22439 Vale Court SE, Yelm

Listing courtesy of ListWithFreedom.com.

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Are you yearning for a tranquil and nature-filled lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the city? Look no further than Yelm, WA! Located in Thurston County, Yelm offers residents a serene living experience with its picturesque landscapes, small-town charm, and proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities. We will explore the real estate market in Yelm, highlighting its attractions and unique features that make it an ideal destination for real estate buyers seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty.

Idyllic Natural Surroundings:

Yelm is surrounded by idyllic natural beauty, with lush forests, scenic lakes, and rolling hills. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, boating, and wildlife observation in the nearby Nisqually Wildlife Refuge or explore the enchanting trails of the nearby Mount Rainier National Park. Yelm provides a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts.

Small-Town Charm:

Yelm exudes small-town charm with its friendly community, welcoming atmosphere, and close-knit neighborhoods. Residents can enjoy a slower pace of life, where neighbors know each other by name and a strong sense of community prevails. Yelm's small-town charm creates a warm and inviting environment.

Affordable Real Estate Options:

Yelm's real estate market offers affordable options for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without breaking the bank. Whether you're looking for a cozy single-family home in a family-friendly neighborhood, a ranch-style property with acreage, or a charming cottage in a secluded setting, Yelm has real estate options that cater to various preferences and budgets. Find your dream home without sacrificing affordability.

Proximity to Outdoor Recreation:

Yelm is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous parks, trails, and lakes in the surrounding area. Residents can explore Yelm City Park, enjoy a day at the nearby Clear Lake, or embark on hiking adventures in the nearby Bald Hills. The abundant outdoor recreational opportunities contribute to a healthy and active lifestyle.

Convenient Amenities and Services:

While Yelm offers a peaceful and rural lifestyle, it still provides convenient access to essential amenities and services. The town features local shops, restaurants, schools, and healthcare facilities, ensuring residents have everything they need close to home. Additionally, the nearby state capital of Olympia offers a broader range of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.

Conclusion:

Yelm, WA, offers a tranquil living experience surrounded by natural beauty and small-town charm. With its idyllic natural surroundings, small-town charm, affordable real estate options, proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities, and convenient amenities, Yelm presents an ideal destination for real estate buyers seeking a serene lifestyle away from the city.

Popular real estate communities in Yelm consist of Bell Estates, Buckhorn Estates, Carlyon Beach Country Club, Champion Estates, Cherry Meadows, Clearwood, Crystal Creek Estates, Hawks Landing, Hobby Acres, Huntington Glen, Lake Lawrence, Maxvale, Mill Park Place, Nisqually Pines, Penn Lane, Prairie Creek, Tahoma Terra, Trails End and Woodfield. All subdivisions can be refined by clicking search all, refine by community, subdivision or building name. A great way to be informed of newly listed real estate or monitor real estate markets in your neighborhood. Feel free to reach out if I can create a custom real estate market report for your community.

Yelm is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States. The population was 10,540 at the 2020 census. Yelm is located about 20 miles south of Olympia, the state capital. It is part of the Olympia–Tumwater Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Yelm is a small city and is a popular destination for families and retirees looking for a quiet place to live. The city is home to a number of parks and recreation areas, including the Yelm Community Center and the Yelm High School Football Stadium. Yelm is also home to a number of businesses and industries, including manufacturing, retail, and healthcare.

The real estate market in Yelm is currently very competitive. The median home price in Yelm is $410,000 which is affordable compared to surrounding areas. This is due to a number of factors, including the city's popularity as a bedroom community for Olympia, its proximity to the water, and its relatively affordable cost of living.

Overall, Yelm is a great place to live for those who want to be close to both city and nature. The city is located close to a number of amenities and attractions, but it also has a number of parks and recreation areas. Yelm is also a great place to live for those who want to be close to schools and colleges.