8549 James Rd SW is a 1,992 square foot house on a 2.59 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Rochester data, we estimate the home's value is $645,100.
Single-familyProperty Type
2017Year Built
2.59 acresLot Size
$324Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$645,100
$3,000 since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 4.1% higher than the average sale price ($619K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,129 (+16.2%)
$195,100 + $409,300
$604,400
2025
$4,414 (+7.9%)
$195,100 + $409,300
$604,400
2024
$4,093 (+13.1%)
$184,800 + $326,400
$511,200
2023
$3,620 (−13.4%)
$146,800 + $327,700
$474,500
2022
$4,182 (+20.0%)
$102,600 + $350,400
$453,000
2021
$3,484 (−8.4%)
$129,400 + $279,900
$409,300
2020
$3,802 (+66.4%)
$68,900 + $243,900
$312,800
2019
$2,286 (+102.6%)
$76,900 + $207,700
$284,600
2018
$1,128 (−52.6%)
$68,000 + $7,300
$75,300
2017
$2,379 (+5.4%)
$68,000 + $7,300
$75,300
2016
$2,258 (−1.1%)
$58,400 + $108,700
$167,100
2015
$2,284 (−71.7%)
$61,650 + $95,500
$157,150
2014
$8,075 (+58.7%)
$64,700 + $86,400
$151,100
2013
$5,089 (+120.8%)
$64,700 + $86,400
$151,100
2012
$2,305 (−2.1%)
$69,650 + $80,500
$150,150
2011
$2,353 (−5.8%)
$79,600 + $87,700
$167,300
2010
$2,498 (−13.7%)
$94,300 + $90,300
$184,600
2009
$2,896
$102,500 + $111,400
$213,900
Tax history for 8549 James Rd SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,129 (+16.2%)
$195,100 + $409,300
$604,400
2025
$4,414 (+7.9%)
$195,100 + $409,300
$604,400
2024
$4,093 (+13.1%)
$184,800 + $326,400
$511,200
2023
$3,620 (−13.4%)
$146,800 + $327,700
$474,500
2022
$4,182 (+20.0%)
$102,600 + $350,400
$453,000
2021
$3,484 (−8.4%)
$129,400 + $279,900
$409,300
2020
$3,802 (+66.4%)
$68,900 + $243,900
$312,800
2019
$2,286 (+102.6%)
$76,900 + $207,700
$284,600
2018
$1,128 (−52.6%)
$68,000 + $7,300
$75,300
2017
$2,379 (+5.4%)
$68,000 + $7,300
$75,300
2016
$2,258 (−1.1%)
$58,400 + $108,700
$167,100
2015
$2,284 (−71.7%)
$61,650 + $95,500
$157,150
2014
$8,075 (+58.7%)
$64,700 + $86,400
$151,100
2013
$5,089 (+120.8%)
$64,700 + $86,400
$151,100
2012
$2,305 (−2.1%)
$69,650 + $80,500
$150,150
2011
$2,353 (−5.8%)
$79,600 + $87,700
$167,300
2010
$2,498 (−13.7%)
$94,300 + $90,300
$184,600
2009
$2,896
$102,500 + $111,400
$213,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
LTA
Long-Term Agriculture District
It is intended that agriculture be the primary use in this district and that other uses be sited so as to minimize their impact on, or conflicts with, surrounding agricultural uses. This district is not intended to preclude farming in other areas of the county. The purpose of this district is to: Conserve agricultural lands of long-term commercial significance used for the production of crops, livestock, or other agricultural products; Protect agricultural lands from incompatible development; Encourage the continued economic viability of agriculture; Encourage property owners to maintain property in agriculture uses; and Promote and protect agriculture and its dependent rural community through the enhancement, protection, and perpetuation of the ability of the private sector to produce food and fiber.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 9
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Utility Building
Property Information
Subdivision Name: JAMES SD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,992
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,224
Building Sq. Ft: 1,992
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: JAMES SD L16 & 17 COM NW COR L19 S01-53 W678.7F TO POB S88- 07 E55F
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 480
Garage / Carport Type: Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 2
Land Sq. Ft: 112,820
Legal Lot Number: 16
School Tax District: ROCHESTER
Municipality Type: 490
Municipality Name: CITY OF ROCHESTER
Acres: 2.59
Zoning Code: LTA
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL SINGLE
State Use Description: RESIDENCES
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,992
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2.59 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2017
Year Renovated: 2017
County: Thurston County
APN: 56201600100
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Grand Mound Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Rochester Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
Rochester High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 13 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
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Estimated sale price
$613,000 – $742,000
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