Rockhood
$450,000List price
3 bed · 1.5 bath · 1,824 sq ft
Active

1251 S Yew Street · Centralia, WA 98531

Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott CNT · Leslee Owen #NWM2569521

About this home

This beautifully maintained 1899 Craftsman seamlessly blends historic charm with extensive modern updates on a picturesque ¾-acre property just minutes from town. Offering 3 bedrooms, a den/office, bonus room, and 1.5 bathrooms, the home showcases original woodwork and timeless character while benefiting from major improvements, including a new foundation, updated wiring and plumbing, and a remodeled main-floor kitchen completed in 2009. A new roof was installed in 2015, and the bathrooms plus laundry/mudroom were tastefully updated in 2024.The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, travertine flooring, and abundant storage, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy a large covered front porch, expansive wraparound deck, 30' x 22' garage, several outbuildings, and two fully fenced side yards.The beautifully landscaped grounds are a gardener's dream, with rhododendrons, established fruit and nut trees, grapevines, berry plants, raised garden beds, a greenhouse/chicken coop, and irrigation well.. Whether you are harvesting from your own orchard, tending the vegetable garden, or relaxing on the porch, this property offers a rare combination of country living and convenience.A unique opportunity to own a classic Craftsman rich in character, thoughtfully updated for modern living, and surrounded by stunning, productive gardens and mature landscaping.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Craftsman
Stories
One and one half
Condition
Good
Year built
1899 (renovated 1999)
Lot size
33,977 sq ft (0.78 acres)
County
Lewis
MLS #
NWM2569521

Interior

Heating
Fireplace Insert, Wall Furnace
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
1 · Gas
Interior features
Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Jetted Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier, Poured Concrete
Lot features
Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded
Topography
Level
View
Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
9
Carport
Yes
Covered spaces
1
Parking features
Detached Carport, Driveway, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank
Power
Electric, Propane

Community & fees

Subdivision
Centralia
Property tax
$4,074 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Oct 13, 2026
Days active
11
Price per sq ft
$247
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2026-10-13
Active$450,000
2017-09-29
Sold$215,000
2004-10-07
Sold$159,000

Schools

School district: Centralia

Elementary
Buyer To Verify
Middle
Centralia Mid
High
Centralia High School
SchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 66% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: John L. Scott CNT

Listing agent: Leslee Owen.

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Data last updated 2026-10-14.