OFF MARKET

Listed by Tina McCray • Windermere Centralia. Bought with RE/MAX Country.

Off Market Jun 2024 for $658K

$688,594

•

2,028

sq ft

12129 Independence Rd SW, Rochester, WA 98579

About this home

First time on the market since 1969. Records indicate the house was built in the 1940! 2,000+ square foot 4 bedroom farm house on 13 acres. A large Garden space and fruit trees with landscaping and flower beds around the house. Quality construction on concrete blocks. Lots of updates with Cherry wood cabinets and high quality laminate flooring. Forced air furnace, pellet stove, back deck, dog run, partially fenced for horses or cows. A stable with an attached sun room powered by battery supported solar energy system. There is a mobile on the property that is used for storage. There is a bird sanctuary around the pond out back with walking trails. The Chehalis river is across the street with access right down the road.

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

13.28 acresLot Size

$340Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Tina McCray • Windermere Centralia

Bought with Karena Peterson • RE/MAX Country

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2238450

Redfin Estimate

$688,594

$31K since sold in June 2024$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 35.5% higher than the average sale price ($508K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$529,000
A
4 beds2 baths1,948 sq ft
9918 168th Ave SW, Rochester, WA 98579
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$400,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,952 sq ft
8638 178th Ave SW, Rochester, WA 98579
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$540,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,942 sq ft
9844 173rd Ave SW, Rochester, WA 98579
SOLD JAN 16, 2026
$510,000
D
4 beds2 baths1,776 sq ft
13010 Highway 12 SW, Rochester, WA 98579
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$619,500
E
3 beds2 baths1,861 sq ft
19944 Carper Rd SW, Rochester, WA 98579
SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$450,000
F
3 beds1 bath1,768 sq ft
18040 Mi Ln SW, Rochester, WA 98579

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Market trends in 98579, WA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.3%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$532K

$6K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

10 days MoM

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Sale history for 12129 Independence Rd SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,518 (+38.5%)

$241,000 + $396,500

$637,500

2025

$3,985 (+145.9%)

$241,000 + $396,500

$637,500

2024

$1,620 (+2.4%)

$223,900 + $224,000

$447,900

2023

$1,583 (−23.4%)

$189,900 + $243,500

$433,400

2022

$2,065 (+16.3%)

$159,200 + $260,700

$419,900

2021

$1,776 (−45.5%)

$180,200 + $163,300

$343,500

2020

$3,260 (+89.6%)

$105,000 + $159,500

$264,500

2019

$1,720 (−5.2%)

$91,200 + $144,100

$235,300

2018

$1,815 (+6.4%)

$83,600 + $120,600

$204,200

2017

$1,705 (+47.6%)

$83,600 + $120,600

$204,200

2016

$1,155 (−37.9%)

$71,650 + $106,700

$178,350

2015

$1,860 (−0.9%)

$68,550 + $94,600

$163,150

2014

$1,878 (+3.9%)

$93,900 + $84,400

$178,300

2013

$1,806 (−7.2%)

$93,900 + $84,400

$178,300

2012

$1,947 (−2.3%)

$87,650 + $77,700

$165,350

2011

$1,993 (−26.9%)

$109,550 + $82,500

$192,050

2010

$2,725 (+15.9%)

$117,400 + $86,500

$203,900

2009

$2,350

$147,100 + $84,200

$231,300

Tax history for 12129 Independence Rd SW

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$5,518 (+38.5%)

$241,000 + $396,500

$637,500

2025

$3,985 (+145.9%)

$241,000 + $396,500

$637,500

2024

$1,620 (+2.4%)

$223,900 + $224,000

$447,900

2023

$1,583 (−23.4%)

$189,900 + $243,500

$433,400

2022

$2,065 (+16.3%)

$159,200 + $260,700

$419,900

2021

$1,776 (−45.5%)

$180,200 + $163,300

$343,500

2020

$3,260 (+89.6%)

$105,000 + $159,500

$264,500

2019

$1,720 (−5.2%)

$91,200 + $144,100

$235,300

2018

$1,815 (+6.4%)

$83,600 + $120,600

$204,200

2017

$1,705 (+47.6%)

$83,600 + $120,600

$204,200

2016

$1,155 (−37.9%)

$71,650 + $106,700

$178,350

2015

$1,860 (−0.9%)

$68,550 + $94,600

$163,150

2014

$1,878 (+3.9%)

$93,900 + $84,400

$178,300

2013

$1,806 (−7.2%)

$93,900 + $84,400

$178,300

2012

$1,947 (−2.3%)

$87,650 + $77,700

$165,350

2011

$1,993 (−26.9%)

$109,550 + $82,500

$192,050

2010

$2,725 (+15.9%)

$117,400 + $86,500

$203,900

2009

$2,350

$147,100 + $84,200

$231,300

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

13.28 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,368

Year built

1972

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Thurston County

APN

14512220200

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Beds Upper: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 4

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Half Baths (Upper): 1
# of Bathtubs: 1
# of Showers: 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Half
Room Level: Second

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Lower

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second

Basement Information
Basement Features: None

Fireplace Information
Fireplace Features: Pellet Stove

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Central A/C, Heat Pump

Interior Features
Interior Features: Laminate, French Doors
Appliances: Dryer(s), Washer(s)
Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl Plank
Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s)

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Construction Methods: Double Wall
Roof: Metal

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric
Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,028
Style Code: 12 - 2 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: public record
Site Features: Deck,Dog Run,Fenced-Partially,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Stable
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Paved, Value In Land
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 13.28
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,620
Tax Year: 2024

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Conventional
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Individual Well
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
Middle Or Junior High School: Buyer To Verify
High School: Buyer To Verify
High School District: Rochester

Location Information
Bus Line Nearby: false
Directions: from I-5, follow Hwy 12 to Albany. turn left at the light and right on James Rd., that turns into Independence Rd. The house is on the left just pass Helsing Junction.
Topography: PartialSlope

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Community Features: Trail(s)

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,368
Stories: —
Lot Size: 13.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Thurston County
APN: 14512220200

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Green Information
Green Energy Efficient: Double Wall
Power Production Type: Electric

Home Information
Living Area: 2,028
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2028
MLS Square Footage Source: seller
Building Area Total: 2028
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Effective: 1940
Effective Year Built Source: See Remarks
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Lower

Around this home

Schools

Grand Mound Elementary School

Public 3-5 • Assigned • 4.4mi

5/10

Rochester Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi

7/10

Rochester High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

6/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 67-74% chance 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

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 89° 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, 7 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Rochester, WA • 98579

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.6 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

$655,000 – $792,000

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Home values near 12129 Independence Rd SW

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
12211 Independence Rd SW, Rochester, WA - Beds \| - Baths \| 952 Sq. Ft.	$282,194
11545 Independence Rd SW, Rochester, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1672 Sq. Ft.	$992,823

Address	Redfin Estimate
12408 Independence Rd SW, Rochester, WA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2756 Sq. Ft.	$485,645
12231 Independence Rd SW, Rochester, WA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1956 Sq. Ft.	$951,817

Address	Redfin Estimate
11732 Independence Rd SW, Rochester, WA 1 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2558 Sq. Ft.	$623,621
19019 Moon Rd SW, Rochester, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2272 Sq. Ft.	$772,678

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