As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,850 (+33.4%)
$400,000 + $589,100
$989,100
2025
$7,383 (−0.4%)
$400,000 + $589,100
$989,100
2024
$7,416 (+54.1%)
$154,800 + $587,500
$742,300
2023
$4,813 (−15.6%)
$149,300 + $592,000
$741,300
2022
$5,701 (+17.2%)
$123,500 + $593,700
$717,200
2021
$4,866 (−6.8%)
$91,000 + $393,600
$484,600
2020
$5,223 (+74.0%)
$133,600 + $245,700
$379,300
2019
$3,002 (+259.7%)
$131,100 + $263,700
$394,800
2018
$835
$64,400
Tax history for 4878 Rural Rd SW
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,850 (+33.4%)
$400,000 + $589,100
$989,100
2025
$7,383 (−0.4%)
$400,000 + $589,100
$989,100
2024
$7,416 (+54.1%)
$154,800 + $587,500
$742,300
2023
$4,813 (−15.6%)
$149,300 + $592,000
$741,300
2022
$5,701 (+17.2%)
$123,500 + $593,700
$717,200
2021
$4,866 (−6.8%)
$91,000 + $393,600
$484,600
2020
$5,223 (+74.0%)
$133,600 + $245,700
$379,300
2019
$3,002 (+259.7%)
$131,100 + $263,700
$394,800
2018
$835
$64,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
MFH
Multifamily High Density Residential Zone District
The intent of the multifamily high density residential MFH zone district is to: Provide for a high standard of development for multifamily residential areas of high density; Provide designated areas in which a minimum net density of 14 units per acre and a maximum net density of 29 units per acre apply to promote the efficient use of land and promote mass transit opportunities; Guide high density residential development in such a manner as to encourage and plan for the availability of public services and community facilities such as utilities, police and fire protection, streets, public transit, schools, parks and recreation; Encourage development of attractive residential areas that provide a sense of community and establish a pedestrian-friendly atmosphere; Ensure that development without municipal utilities is at a density and in a configuration that enables cost effective urban density in-fill development when municipal utilities become available.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Recreation
Communications tower
Park & open space
Planned unit development (pud)
Timberland
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 12
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Baseboard
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Prefab
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Foundation Type: Concrete
Building Style Type: Duplex
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Subdivision Name: TUMWATER STONEBROOK BINDING SI
Living Sq. Ft: 1,560
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,560
Building Sq. Ft: 3,100
# of Units: 2
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: SECTION 34 TOWNSHIP 18 RANGE 2W QUARTER SW NW BINDING SITE PLAN STONEBROOK BSP160027TW LT 15 DOCUMENT 4499521
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Built-In Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,540
Garage / Carport Type: Built In
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,959
Legal Lot Number: 15
School Tax District: TUMWATER
Municipality Type: 440
Municipality Name: CITY OF TUMWATER
Acres: 0.1368
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 5+ UNITS
State Use Description: APARTMENTS
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,560
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,959 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 2018
Year Renovated: 2018
County: Thurston County
APN: 76540001500
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Michael T Simmons Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
Tumwater Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
A G West Black Hills High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 88° 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
Tumwater, WA • 98512
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.