Listed by Rod Swisshelm • Windermere Real Estate Olympia. Bought with John L. Scott/Yelm.
Off Market Aug 2005 for $165K
$451,716
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$1,043/mo
3
bd
•
1.5 ba
•
1,375
sq ft
542 Golson Rd SE, Olympia, WA 98513
About this home
One level home on a large .86 acre lot. Open kitchen with dining area, living room and family room with fireplace, one car attached garage and cement slab RV parking space, oversized main bath, additional half bath off garage, hardwood floors in most rooms. Sold As-Is with no repairs by seller, but some cosmetic updating can really make this one shine.
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
0.86 acresLot Size
$329Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Rod Swisshelm• Windermere Real Estate Olympia
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.86 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
1,375
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Thurston County
APN
21808411200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
RR1/5
Rural Residential-One Dwelling Unit Per Five Acre District
The intent of this district is to assist in maintaining the commercial timber industry and to protect the public health in areas with severe soil limitation for septic system, severely limited water supply, aquifer recharge and floodplains, and the Nisqually subarea.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Attached Garage
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Half Baths (Main): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Kitchen Without Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Half
Room Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Basement Information
Basement Features: None
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
# of Fireplaces Main: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood
Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 1,375
Style Code: 10 - 1 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Fair
Land Information
Vegetation: Garden Space
Lot Information
Site Features: Fenced-Partially,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking
Lot Features: Dead End Street, Open Space
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.86
Lot Size Dimensions: 250x150
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,000
Tax Year: 2005
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Individual Well
Water Company: Well
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Utilities: Septic System, Electric, Individual Well
Water Heater Location: Elec/Garage
Water Heater Type: Elec/Garage
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
School Information
Elementary School: Evergreen Forest Ele
Middle Or Junior High School: Nisqually Mid
High School: River Ridge High
High School District: North Thurston
Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: false
Directions: From Martin Way take Nisqually Cut Off Rd to L on Kuhlman, left on Old Pacific Hwy, left to Golson, property on right.
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,375
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.86 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Thurston County
APN: 21808411200
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, July 14, 2005
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric
Home Information
Living Area: 1,375
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 1375
MLS Square Footage Source: assessor
Building Area Total: 1375
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Evergreen Forest Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.0mi
7/10
Nisqually Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
5/10
River Ridge High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$430,000 – $520,000
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