Listed by Steve Mendonca • John L. Scott/Yelm. Bought with RE/MAX Country.
Off Market Dec 2015 for $297K
$641,688
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$1,905/mo
5
bd
•
2.5 ba
•
2,846
sq ft
12149 Vail Rd SE, Yelm, WA 98597
About this home
Dream BIG in this amazing large country home on 5.96 beautiful acres w/detached 4 car garage! Huge barn with loft, and ready for critters! A real country kitchen, formal dining, living with wood insert, family, rec-room, office and indoor hot tub! Get creative in the 1800 sq ft basement with wood insert. Sports court for the athlete in you! Patio, double entry, fruit trees, fenced garden, and Mt. Rainier view.
*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
5
Baths
2.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.96 Acres
Year renovated
1988
Sq. Ft.
2,846
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Thurston County
APN
22732440400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
RRR1/5
Rural Residential/Resource One Dwelling Unit Per Five Acre District
The purpose of this chapter is to encourage residential development that maintains the county's rural character; provides opportunities for compatible agricultural, forestry and other rural land uses; is sensitive to the site's physical characteristics; provides greater opportunities for protecting sensitive environmental areas and creating open space corridors; enables efficient road and utility systems; and does not create demands for urban level services.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 4
Parking Features: RV Parking
Garage Spaces: 4
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
# of Beds Upper: 3
# of Bedrooms Main: 2
Bedrooms Possible: 5
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Half Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Half Baths (Main): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Half
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Room Level: Upper
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Upper
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Rec Room
Room Level: Lower
Room 14 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Basement Information
Basement Features: Unfinished
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Interior Features
Interior Features: Heat Pump, Wall to Wall Carpet, Laminate, Hot Tub/Spa, Fireplace
Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Metal/Vinyl, Wood Products
Pool Information
Has Spa
Property Information
Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,846
Sq. Ft. Unfinished: 1,891
Style Code: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has View
Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Realist
Site Features: Athletic Court,Barn,Fenced-Partially,Hot Tub/Spa,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking
Lot Features: Paved
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 5.96
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,686
Tax Year: 2015
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, Rehab Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Individual Well
Power Company: PSE
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Company: Septic
Utilities: Septic System, Electric, Wood, Individual Well
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
School Information
Elementary School: Prairie Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Yelm Mid
High School: Yelm High12
High School District: Yelm
Location Information
Directions: From Yelm, SE on Bald Hill Road. Right on Vail Rd, to property on the right,
Topography: Level
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,846
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 5.96 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Thurston County
APN: 22732440400
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Thursday, August 20, 2015
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Wood
Home Information
Living Area: 2,846
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 2846
MLS Square Footage Source: Realist
Building Area Total: 2846
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Block
Year Built Effective: 1988
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
Yelm Prairie Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
Ridgeline Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
7/10
Yelm High School 12
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
4/10
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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 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, 9 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Yelm, WA • 98597
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
1.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$610,000 – $738,000
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