Experience the magic of Puget Sound living on Steamboat Island! Tucked away just outside Olympia, this low-bank waterfront property offers, opportunity to enjoy one of the South Sound’s most unique waterfront communities. The property features a 2-bedroom, 1-bath mobile home & detached-2 story, 2-car garage. Cross the quaint bridge onto the island and discover a peaceful getaway surrounded by boating, fishing, shellfish beaches, and endless opportunities to explore the waterways of the Pacific Northwest. Positioned along beautiful Hope Passage with nearby access to Harstine Island, Squaxin Island, Hammersley Inlet, and countless hidden coves and marinas, this property inspires crabbing adventures, paddleboarding at sunrise, evenings around a beach fire, and weekends spent exploring the South Puget Sound by boat. The setting is special and offers incredible potential for a vacation getaway, investment opportunity, full-time residence, or future vision property. Steamboat Island is known for its welcoming waterfront atmosphere, seasonal dock, and laid-back island feel while remaining close to Olympia’s vibrant downtown restaurants, local marinas, breweries, coffee shops, music venues, and beloved Farmers Market. Whether you’re searching for a fun waterfront escape, or a place to create lasting memories on the Puget Sound, this property is ready to inspire your next chapter. Bring your imagination and discover why life on Steamboat Island is such a hidden gem in the South Sound.

Discover a rare 1.3-acre dual-parcel legacy estate in coveted South Bay Terrace. This 3, 329-SF luxury home offers ~160 feet of low-bank saltwater frontage, a private bulkhead, and sweeping views across serene Henderson Inlet, up through Dana Passage. Ideally located near Boston Harbor and Woodard Bay Conservation Area, this sanctuary offers unrivaled access to Puget Sound’s most beautiful protected waters. Designed to frame the water from nearly every room, the home features a gourmet chef’s kitchen with granite countertops, hardwood finishes, a professional Viking range, and premium KitchenAid appliances. Expansive living areas are filled with natural light, while the daylight basement offers flexible space for multi-generational living, a home theater, or alfresco entertaining with direct access to the waterfront grounds. The finished garage features epoxy flooring with ample hobby-craft space. Fully landscaped grounds include new premium wood and wrought iron fencing, a vegetable garden, and a private orchard with mature apple, pear, and cherry trees. The children's area ensures fun for all. Rare, grandfathered assets include a floating boat dock and fully owned tidelands—providing exceptional privacy. A brand-new architectural roof and professionally permitted Generac standby generator with a 240-gallon propane system provide lasting peace of mind-whatever the season. Only minutes from Olympia's dynamic urban core, this is truly an incomparable waterfront property.

A 4-bedroom, 4-bath waterfront estate at the end of a quiet lane on Olympia's waterfront community of Hogum Bay Heights. Water views of De Wolf Bight and Hogum Bay stretch across the home. Two levels, a 3-car garage, and a private den with its own en-suite bath — room for guests, a home office, or both. Outside: professionally landscaped gardens, curated local art, and winding paths leading past shady sit-and-rest spots straight down to the water. The expansive deck was built for one thing: long, unhurried evenings watching the tide change. The home and grounds have been meticulously maintained, inside and out. Set in the North Thurston School District along South Puget Sound, minutes from kayaking, boating, and the quiet trails of Woodard Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area, with downtown Olympia's restaurants, shops, and the Capitol Campus a short drive further. Direct water frontage on Hogum Bay rarely comes up. This premier listing offers privacy, craftsmanship, and one of Thurston County's best water views, all at one address.

A Puget Sound Waterfront Estate Designed to Gather, Entertain & Inspire. Some properties are defined by square footage. Others by architecture, acreage or waterfront. This remarkable Puget Sound estate brings all of those elements together, but what truly distinguishes it is how the property lives. Set across 5 private acres & 209’ of Puget Sound waterfront, 2 substantial residences, extraordinary timber-frame craftsmanship, expansive outdoor living areas & exceptional garage & workshop facilities, this is a property created not simply to be lived in, but to be experienced. For years, the current owner has used this estate exactly that way. Corporate company barbecues, weddings, Fourth of July celebrations & memorable gatherings w/ friends have all found a natural home here. The grounds, residences & waterfront spaces function together almost like a private venue, capable of comfortably accommodating a crowd while still feeling intimate and peaceful when the guests have gone home. At the heart of the estate is the 5, 672 sf main residence, an architectural blend of classic Craftsman & New England influences expressed through substantial timber frame construction. The craftsmanship is immediately apparent. Exposed structural timbers, beautifully detailed wood ceilings, oversized windows, custom millwork & warm natural finishes create a home that feels substantial without being formal. Rather than competing with its waterfront setting, the architecture frames it.

First time on the market in 68 years! Nestled at the end of peaceful Zangle Road, this prime Puget Sound waterfront estate offers 1.15 acres of sheer natural beauty. Enjoy breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views spanning Hartstine Island, Squaxin Island, and the Steamboat Peninsula. Featuring 199 feet of sturdy bulkhead installed in 2008, paved driveway access, and a secluded coastal feel. The property features a quaint 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 1, 560 sq ft cottage bursting with remodel potential to bring your custom vision to life. Essential systems have been well maintained and upgraded, including a new heat pump (2023), updated water well components (2023), and a upgraded septic drainfield (1984, last pumped in 2023). Located within the highly desirable Olympia School District, this legacy property is a rare canvas ready for your dream waterfront retreat!

Welcome to your waterfront dream! Nestled on 103ft of pebbly beach low bank frontage on a calm section of the Eld Inlet, this .64+/- acre property includes 2 separate residences. A 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom 1854+/- sqft single story main home and a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom 704+/-sqft detached cottage. In the main home, take in the sweeping views of the sound from every room. Entertain with ease in the kitchen that opens to an expansive dining room and features granite countertops, stainless appliances, custom cabinets and a breakfast nook. Cozy up around the fireplace in the living room or open up your favorite book surrounded by the bay windows in the adjacent sitting area. Primary bedroom with walk in closet provides access to the back deck with a step in hot tub. Wander through the immaculately landscaped grounds with terraced gardens, mature fruit trees and rolling lawns on your way down to the beachside deck. The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen, living room and a loft area. Whether it’s for friends or rental income, the cottage provides the flexibility to suit your lifestyle needs. Experience the beauty of the Puget Sound from every room, every deck and every lawn on this magical Madrona Beach property.

Waterfront living with the amenities of a private resort. Set directly on Puget Sound in Carlyon Beach, this home enjoys its own waterfront access and an exceptional large, backfilled bulkhead, a feature nearly impossible to recreate today. Inside, the updated kitchen features quartz counters, full-height tile backsplash, pantry and beautiful views to the water. Warm hardwood flooring runs through the main living and dining spaces, with the primary bedroom conveniently located on the main floor. The updated main bath includes a refinished tub and quartz counters. Downstairs offers another bedroom and bath, generous storage and a bonus room ideal as a bunk room or additional gathering space, complete with water views and a door leading directly to the waterfront. Carlyon Beach offers a sense of community, and even more: marina, boat launch, kayak storage, clubhouse, waterfront park with covered picnic area, community garden, dog park, plus organized activities and classes including yoga. It is a rare combination of private waterfront living and a welcoming community that feels a little like living at a resort.

A rare Carlyon Beach offering that combines private waterfront with the space and flexibility so often missing from waterfront living. The main home enjoys sweeping Sound and Olympic Mountain views, a large level backfilled bulkhead that could not be created under today’s shoreline rules, and easy access to the water. Inside, warm hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with quartz counters, full-height tile backsplash and pantry, and a main-floor primary bedroom make everyday living easy. Across the street, a second parcel adds a large storage shed, plus detached two-car garage with heated floors, exceptional storage, 3/4 bath, workshop space and parking for boats, RVs and recreational gear. Above, a fully self-contained, view apartment offers ideal space for guests, multigenerational living or income. Two bedrooms, full bath with space for stacking laundry, plus a stylish kitchen that opens onto a deck with views of the water and beyond. Add Carlyon Beach’s amenities; marina, boat launch, kayak storage, clubhouse, waterfront park, community garden, dog park and organized activities, it feels like having your own waterfront resort.

Wake up to the Sound. Watch the tides change. Walk down to your own beach. Launch a kayak, then come back and rinse off in the heated outdoor shower. Have dinner on the deck as the light changes over the water. Keep your boat in the community marina and make the South Sound part of everyday life. This is waterfront living meant to be experienced. Expansive windows and multiple outdoor living spaces capture water views throughout the home, while vaulted ceilings create a bright, open setting for gathering. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen features a 6-burner range, double ovens, generous island and an large pantry. The primary suite offers beautiful water views and deck access, with two additional bedrooms and a Jack-and-Jill bath providing comfortable guest space. A separate office and bonus/workshop area with heating and cooling, plumbing, sink, French doors and exterior access offer flexibility for hobbies, fitness, creative pursuits or additional usable space. Thoughtful features are found throughout: heat pump/AC mini split, central vacuum, heated floors in the bathrooms, instant hot water, EV charging capability, generator-ready electrical, abundant storage, fenced yard, fruit trees, garden space, waterfront firepit and attached two-car garage. Beyond your own beach, Carlyon Beach offers a community marina, boat launch, kayak storage, clubhouse, community garden, dog park and more—all within easy reach of Olympia.

This turnkey recreational cabin sits just steps from the tideline, framed by mature firs and open to sweeping views of the Olympics to the west and Mount Rainier to the southeast. Finished to a level rarely seen in a getaway property. Inside, a wall of windows and vaulted ceilings pull the water in from every angle. Shiplap walls, quartz counters, farmhouse sink, propane range, and stainless appliances make the compact kitchen genuinely usable. An electric fireplace anchors the living space, and a cable-rail staircase climbs to an open loft with its own water view and a private balcony for morning coffee. A tiled shower and vanity serve the main floor, with an incinerating toilet in place of conventional plumbing, no septic system on site. Outside is where this place earns its keep. A cedar pergola and covered pavilion, strung with lights, extend the living space toward the water. Soak in the hot tub while boats and nature slide past. Level lawn to the bank, Adirondack chairs at the edge, and a generous gravel drive with room for boats, trailers, and guests. A rare chance at high-bank waterfront with big-water views and nothing left to do but arrive.

If you've been dreaming of waterfront living in Olympia's coveted Boston Harbor community, this might be your chance! Offered for the first time ever, this lovingly maintained one-owner home enjoys a prime sunny setting with 125’ of waterfront and up-close captivating views of the charming BH Marina, passing sailboats, and the waters of Budd Inlet. With 2, 326 SF (plus an add’l 570 SF of unfinished daylight basement), 3 bedrooms & 2.5 baths, this home takes full advantage of its exceptional location. Many windows fill the home and frame stunning water views from every room. The main-level living room is welcoming, while the kitchen features oak cabinetry, bar seating, and an easy flow into the adjoining family room. Both spaces & backyard deck provide front-row seats for spectacular sunsets! Upstairs, the primary ensuite is simple & neutral with a deck overlooking the inlet. Two additional bedrooms and full bath provide accommodation for guests. The insulated unfinished basement includes a half bath and offers potential for storage, shop space or future expansion? 2 car garage. A/C for year-round comfort. Olympia Schools too! This detached single-family home is part of the original 3-unit “Cottages at Boston Harbor” condominium complex, sharing an expansive waterfront lawn that stretches to the bulkhead & steps to beach. Rarely does an opportunity arise to become part of this special waterfront community. The fun-loving lifestyle that makes Boston Harbor so special!

Enjoy sweeping, unobstructed views of Totten Inlet & the Olympic Mountains from this thoughtfully designed custom home by renowned architect Mort James. This meticulously maintained residence reflects true pride of ownership & is privately situated on an acre with 100± feet of high-bank waterfront. Expansive windows frame the ever-changing water & mountain views throughout the home. The main floor includes the living room & library, a central kitchen & dining area, a breakfast nook & laundry room. The large entertaining deck overlooks the water, creating the perfect place to relax or gather w/ guests. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet & ensuite bath. A walkway leads to a detached art studio, flex room, or storage, while the top level offers a private office or bonus room w/ oak flooring & spectacular views—ideal for working from home. There are two bedrooms on the lower level w/ sliders opening to additional patio space that has wiring for hot tub, a full bathroom, mudroom & workshop w/ double doors to access the side yard. Recent improvements include an updated architectural roof & full exterior paint job (2019), new energy efficient hot water heater with recirculating pump, new generator-ready transfer switch, & a brand new asphalt driveway. Additional Features include community waterfront access, a welcoming neighborhood in the highly sought after Griffin School District, & convenient access to Hwy 101 for an easy commute. Come take a look today!