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Off market

$608,454

•

1.5 ba

•

2,055

sq ft

8742 Rathbun Rd SE, Yelm, WA 98597

About this home

8742 Rathbun Rd SE is a 2,055 square foot house on a 5.01 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Yelm data, we estimate the home's value is $608,454.

Single-familyProperty Type

1901Year Built

5.01 acresLot Size

$296Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$608,454

$3,000 since October

Recently sold homes
Estimate history

This home's estimate is 26% higher than the average sale price ($483K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 14, 2026
$365,000
A
3 beds2 baths2,481 sq ft
14751 89th Ave SE, Yelm, WA 98597
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SOLD FEB 6, 2026
$675,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,974 sq ft
14127 93rd Ave SE, Yelm, WA 98597
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SOLD MAY 27, 2026
$489,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,649 sq ft
14831 Prairie Vista Loop SE, Yelm, WA 98597
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SOLD OCT 13, 2026
$344,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,472 sq ft
15708 92nd Ct SE, Yelm, WA 98597
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SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$525,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,360 sq ft
15013 Iverson Loop SE, Yelm, WA 98597
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SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$500,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,152 sq ft
14843 Prairie Vista Loop SE, Yelm, WA 98597
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Market trends in 98597, WA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.5%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$485K

$623 MoM

Avg. days on market

42d

9 days MoM

Recently sold homes

135

22 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW
$599,975
4 beds2.5 baths2,549 sq ft
15355 92nd Ave SE, Yelm, WA 98597
Jahleel Vester • Pure Real Estate
$175,000
3 beds2 baths1,232 sq ft
10141 Grove Rd SE, Yelm, WA 98597
Adam Schmier • RE/MAX Country
$352,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,918 sq ft
22222 Bluewater Dr SE, Yelm, WA 98597
Chad Link • Elite Properties
VIDEO TOUR
$299,000
2 beds1 bath864 sq ft
904 Crystal Spgs NW, Yelm, WA 98597
Kari Montgomery • Keller Williams Realty
3D WALKTHROUGH
$449,950
3 beds2 baths1,498 sq ft
18315 Avonwood Ct SE, Yelm, WA 98597
Rick Simpson • John L. Scott/Yelm
$339,950
3 beds2 baths1,782 sq ft
8611 Sequoia Ct SE, Yelm, WA 98597
Quincy Qualls • John L. Scott Lacey
VIDEO TOUR
$499,000
2 beds2 baths2,000 sq ft
17142 Lakepoint Dr SE, Yelm, WA 98597
Aubrey Davenport • eXp Realty
VIDEO TOUR
$134,900
3 beds2 baths1,182 sq ft
8915 Wilkensen Rd Unit 2A, Yelm, WA 98597
Kim Sorenson • eXp Realty
$530,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,114 sq ft
15356 91st Ave SE, Yelm, WA 98597
Amanda Cozar • eXp Realty
$699,950
3 beds2 baths2,307 sq ft
16240 Ordway Dr SE, Yelm, WA 98597
Brad Harper • CENTURY 21 North Homes Realty
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Sale history for 8742 Rathbun Rd SE

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,987 (−4.3%)

$209,300 + $335,000

$544,300

2025

$4,164 (−18.9%)

$209,300 + $335,000

$544,300

2024

$5,136 (+0.9%)

$197,300 + $358,800

$556,100

2023

$5,092 (−3.2%)

$186,900 + $339,800

$526,700

2022

$5,262 (+15.2%)

$139,300 + $401,700

$541,000

2021

$4,566 (−3.1%)

$153,800 + $323,500

$477,300

2020

$4,711 (+28.5%)

$118,000 + $242,100

$360,100

2019

$3,667 (−12.1%)

$109,600 + $252,800

$362,400

2018

$4,173 (+17.2%)

$88,700 + $216,000

$304,700

2017

$3,560 (+5.3%)

$88,700 + $216,000

$304,700

2016

$3,380 (+2.8%)

$87,800 + $179,300

$267,100

2015

$3,288 (+16.5%)

$87,300 + $153,900

$241,200

2014

$2,822 (+16.4%)

$97,000 + $98,000

$195,000

2013

$2,425 (−2.6%)

$97,000 + $98,000

$195,000

2012

$2,490 (−1.6%)

$74,600 + $86,700

$161,300

2011

$2,532 (−11.8%)

$89,500 + $94,600

$184,100

2010

$2,870 (−14.6%)

$98,950 + $103,600

$202,550

2009

$3,361

$118,700 + $138,900

$257,600

Tax history for 8742 Rathbun Rd SE

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$3,987 (−4.3%)

$209,300 + $335,000

$544,300

2025

$4,164 (−18.9%)

$209,300 + $335,000

$544,300

2024

$5,136 (+0.9%)

$197,300 + $358,800

$556,100

2023

$5,092 (−3.2%)

$186,900 + $339,800

$526,700

2022

$5,262 (+15.2%)

$139,300 + $401,700

$541,000

2021

$4,566 (−3.1%)

$153,800 + $323,500

$477,300

2020

$4,711 (+28.5%)

$118,000 + $242,100

$360,100

2019

$3,667 (−12.1%)

$109,600 + $252,800

$362,400

2018

$4,173 (+17.2%)

$88,700 + $216,000

$304,700

2017

$3,560 (+5.3%)

$88,700 + $216,000

$304,700

2016

$3,380 (+2.8%)

$87,800 + $179,300

$267,100

2015

$3,288 (+16.5%)

$87,300 + $153,900

$241,200

2014

$2,822 (+16.4%)

$97,000 + $98,000

$195,000

2013

$2,425 (−2.6%)

$97,000 + $98,000

$195,000

2012

$2,490 (−1.6%)

$74,600 + $86,700

$161,300

2011

$2,532 (−11.8%)

$89,500 + $94,600

$184,100

2010

$2,870 (−14.6%)

$98,950 + $103,600

$202,550

2009

$3,361

$118,700 + $138,900

$257,600

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

Zoning

UR 1/5

Urban Reserve-One Dwelling Unit Per Five Acre District

The purposes of this chapter are to: Provide for low density residential uses, agriculture, forestry, conservation and associated uses in areas contiguous to urban growth areas, cities and towns that appear to be capable of eventually supporting urban density development; and Provide for development in a configuration that enables efficient redevelopment at urban densities upon inclusion in an urban growth area and provision of urban utilities and services.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Recreation

Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 9

Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Electric

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: Wood Stove
Has Fireplace

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Foundation Type: Block
Building Style Type: Rambler
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 2,055
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,055
Building Sq. Ft: 2,055
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: 14-17-1E SW-NW KA TRACT 3 SURVEY 28/25

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 960
Garage / Carport Type: Frame

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 5
Land Sq. Ft: 218,236
Legal Lot Number: 3RSV2
School Tax District: YELM
Municipality Type: 182
Municipality Name: CITY OF YELM
Acres: 5.01
Zoning Code: UR 1/5
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: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,055
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1901
Year Renovated: 1964
County: Thurston County
APN: 21714230000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Southworth Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

6/10

Yelm Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi

6/10

Yelm High School 12

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 87° expected this year, 15 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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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.

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Estimated sale price

$579,000 – $700,000

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Home values near 8742 Rathbun Rd SE

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
8540 Rathbun Rd SE, Yelm, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2800 Sq. Ft.	$681,909
8940 Rathbun Rd SE, Yelm, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2148 Sq. Ft.	$658,671

Address	Redfin Estimate
8530 Rathbun Rd SE, Yelm, WA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$309,914
8810 Rathbun Rd SE, Yelm, WA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2478 Sq. Ft.	$941,271

Address	Redfin Estimate
8832 Rathbun Rd SE, Yelm, WA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3524 Sq. Ft.	$799,323
8740 Rathbun Rd SE, Yelm, WA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1650 Sq. Ft.	$603,477

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Market trends in 98597, WA

Sale history for 8742 Rathbun Rd SE

Tax history for 8742 Rathbun Rd SE

Zoning

Property details

Around this home

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