Westside Homes with 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt Style

Welcome to Westside, Olympia's hidden gem nestled in the heart of Thurston County, Washington. This vibrant neighborhood is a delightful blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home. With its tree-lined streets, friendly community atmosphere, and proximity to downtown Olympia, Westside offers residents the best of both worlds.

As you explore this captivating area, you'll discover a diverse array of homes, particularly the unique 1 ½ story homes with basements that define the Westside's architectural landscape. These charming residences are perfect for families, offering ample space and flexibility. The 1 ½ story design typically features cozy nooks for relaxation and entertaining, while the basement provides additional room for hobbies, storage, or even a home office. Many of these homes are adorned with beautiful landscaping and inviting front porches that create a warm welcome for guests.

Westside is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about community. Families can enjoy nearby parks, excellent schools, and a variety of local shops and restaurants that contribute to the neighborhood's vibrant culture. The close-knit community hosts seasonal events, fostering connections among neighbors and creating lasting friendships.

With its appealing mix of character, convenience, and community spirit, Westside is a neighborhood that truly feels like home. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to settle down, the Westside of Olympia invites you to explore its charming streets and discover your perfect sanctuary. Come and experience the warmth and beauty of Westside living!

Newest Westside Homes with 17 - 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt Style

$1,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2553293 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Rosewood Cottage set behind a lush hedge on one of the westside's most view worthy streets, this landmark 1920 Craftsman bungalow offers a rare blend of architectural integrity, privacy, flexibility and an exceptional double lot~1.10ac setting that preserves its view over the city. A gracious approach leads to a welcoming deck where expansive windows frame mature gardens with mesmerizing Capitol Lake and Mt Rainier views. Inside a light-filled entry opens to beautifully preserved interiors featuring box beam ceilings, tall floor boards, built-ins & hardwood floors thoughtfully paired with modern updates. The main level features a generous living room with gas fireplace, dining room all with city & lake views. Rose wallpaper bath, den with front side entry door. The wide galley kitchen is cherished for its morning sunrises and architectural design with Wolf range. A powder room and mudroom provide convenient access to the gardens and garage. Upstairs primary suite captures city/mt. views, walk-in closet, updated bath. Three LL bedrooms, tv suite/studio offers flexibility for guests. The property offers a rare sense of space, privacy, sun exposure seldom found this close to downtown. The home with its gardens are set for entertaining with french doors leading to the view deck, lawn & gardens. Moments to downtown, marinas, top-rated schools and trails throughout the city. This is an opportunity to own a historic property with exceptional land, character, versatility.

816 Percival Street SW, Olympia

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2544256 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Character-rich farmhouse on the coveted westside, just minutes from town and set on a lovely .85-acre lot! Mature trees and established garden beds welcome you, along with a covered front porch and a period wood door with peephole that perfectly capture the character of this era. At 1,788 SF, this classic home delivers charm and space in equal measure. Inside, discover coved doorways, gleaming hardwood floors, and a wood-insert fireplace in the inviting living room — open to the dining room with beautiful built-in china cabinetry and glass doors. The generous country kitchen is large enough for a dining table, making it the true heart of the home. The well-designed main floor features a primary bedroom with walk-in closet, a full bath, and a second room that works perfectly as a den, office, or playroom. Laundry and a 3/4 bath connect to the spacious rec room/sitting room — wonderful additional flex space. Upstairs: a bedroom and a bonus flex room. The 962 SF basement is excellent for storage and houses all mechanicals. Step outside to a spectacular deck and pergola, a sports court, and gorgeous mature grounds that provide both beauty and privacy. Metal roof, 2-car garage, and a finished room off the garage with electricity complete this exceptional property. Homes that combine this much soul, character, and westside location are truly rare!

3481 Brown Road, Ellensburg

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Community One Realty.

$624,900

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2509494 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Own a piece of Olympia history with this charming 1920s Westside Craftsman! The property includes a rare and legal ADU and perfectly blends historic charm with major modern updates. The main home features a main floor living room w/original built ins and hardwood floors, cozy wood-burning fireplace insert, updated kitchen w/quartz countertops, SS appliances, laundry room, 2 bedrooms plus full bath w/charming clawfoot tub. Upstairs you'll find 2 bedrooms and a full bath. The partially finished basement offers additional living space with its own entrance as well as an optional bedroom studio/flex room plus tons of storage! Outside find a gardener's paradise with privacy fencing and a storage shed. The permitted detached ADU is 297 sq ft offering instant income or future flexibility and its own address! Now vacant! Just a short walk to downtown, Capitol Lake and Westside parks. Major updates are already done: updated electrical, metal roof, ductless heat/AC, new water heater, and replaced sewer line with new clean out.

819 Midway Avenue NW, Olympia

Listing courtesy of Abbey Realty Inc.

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