18230 Penn Lane SE · Yelm, WA 98597
Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott/Yelm · Rick Simpson #NWM2591235
About this home
Custom-built rambler on over 1.5 acres, offering a thoughtful blend of privacy, space, and convenience. Built in 2005 and offered for sale for the first time in over 20 years, this nearly 2000 sq ft home features 3 bedrooms, bonus room, den/office, and 2 full baths. A gated entry and circular driveway create an inviting arrival and plenty of parking. Inside, the thoughtfully updated kitchen features new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, and a wine fridge. The primary suite includes an updated bath and walk-in closet. Vaulted ceilings and a fireplace create a warm, comfortable living space. Recent improvements include a new roof, newer exterior paint, fresh interior paint, and LVP flooring. Propane serves the fireplace, furnace, and water heater, and the home is generator ready. Step outside to enjoy the covered front porch or expansive back patio with hot tub- ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The property also features a fire pit and outbuilding, with plenty of room to enjoy the acreage. Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting yet just a few miles from town, shopping, dining, and schools, with JBLM and major freeway access approximately 20 minutes away. A well-maintained property offering the space, comfort, and convenience today's buyers are looking for. 1 year home warranty included for buyer peace of mind. Buyer/buyer agent to verify all information to own satisfaction.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 1 Story
- Stories
- 1 story
- Condition
- Very Good
- Year built
- 2005
- Lot size
- 72,555 sq ft (1.67 acres)
- County
- Thurston
- MLS #
- NWM2591235
Interior
- Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Vinyl, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
- Interior features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, French Doors, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator, Wired for Generator
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Cement Planked, Wood, Wood Products
- Roof
- Composition
- Lot features
- Cul-De-Sac, Dirt Road, Secluded
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
Utilities
- Water
- Private
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Power
- Electric, Propane
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Yelm
- Property tax
- $4,056 (2026)
Transaction
- Listed on
- Oct 8, 2026
- Days active
- 16
- Price per sq ft
- $317
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, FHA, State Bond, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing
More homes nearby
Schools
School district: Yelm
- Elementary
- Prairie Elem
- Middle
- Ridgeline Mid
- High
- Yelm High School 12SchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 52% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: John L. Scott/Yelm
Listing agent: Rick Simpson.
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Data last updated 2026-10-14.