Thurston County Homes with Rochester School District

Welcome to Thurston County, a vibrant gem in the heart of Washington State, where natural beauty meets community spirit. Nestled between the lush landscapes of the Pacific Northwest and the bustling city life of nearby Olympia, Thurston County offers an ideal blend of tranquility and accessibility. With its diverse outdoor recreational opportunities, including stunning parks, hiking trails, and proximity to the majestic Puget Sound, residents enjoy a lifestyle rich in nature and adventure.

In the charming city of Rochester, families will find a welcoming community with a strong sense of belonging. This picturesque locale is especially appealing for families with children, as it falls within the highly regarded Rochester School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environment, the district provides a solid foundation for students, ensuring they thrive both in and out of the classroom.

The real estate market in Rochester showcases a variety of homes that cater to different tastes and budgets, from cozy single-family residences to spacious properties with ample land. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Rochester's homes offer the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Explore the charm of Rochester and discover why so many families are choosing to call this area home. With its excellent schools, friendly neighborhoods, and beautiful surroundings, Thurston County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come and experience the warmth of Rochester—your new home awaits!

Newest Thurston County Homes with Rochester School District

$549,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2592531 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome Home to Vircon Grove! Enjoy space, privacy & natural beauty on over an acre w/peaceful woodlands. This wonderfully updated home features two family rooms, a bonus flex room, & a dedicated office. The kitchen offers granite countertops w/ backsplash & newer appliances. Enjoy updated hardwood floors, freshly cleaned carpet, an owned propane tank, & a cozy living room fireplace. Stay comfortable all year with the recently serviced heat pump. More recent updates include a new roof, garage door, & updated bath lighting. Relax on the rear patio or gather around the fire pit, with added security from a gated driveway. Just minutes from I-5, dining, shopping, & everyday amenities. Your private retreat awaits!

8446 169th Lane SW, Rochester

Listing Broker: Real Broker LLC; Tom Haffey; 360-402-3580; tom@soundhomesandliving.com

$195,000

2593427 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the beauty and tranquility of this gorgeous 5-acre hilltop property! Enjoy the peaceful country feel while staying conveniently close to town and just minutes from I-5. With its natural landscape, mature trees, and scenic sloping terrain, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to find the perfect spot for your dream home.Enjoy the privacy, peaceful surroundings, and beauty of nature while creating a space that’s uniquely your own. Whether you envision a private retreat or a place to build your dream home, this beautiful hilltop setting is full of potential.Amazing hilltop location, peaceful surroundings, and priced to sell! Come explore the possibilities and imagine what you could create on these beautiful 5 acres.Buyer to verify all information to their own satisfaction and determine suitability for their intended use. Don’t miss this opportunity to own your own slice of country living

9545 Prather Road SW, Centralia

Listing Broker: John L. Scott CNT; LauraLee Zuber Titus; 360-269-1210; lauraleet@johnlscott.com

17340 Sargent Road SW Unit ##48, Rochester

$175,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2589766 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked among towering evergreens in quiet Whispering Woods, this lovingly refreshed 1,675 SF home offers a welcoming blend of space, comfort and privacy. Vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan create great light and an easy flow from the living room to dining, kitchen and family room, while updated laminate flooring and ceramic tile add a fresh, polished feel. The spacious kitchen features newer cabinetry and abundant workspace, making everyday meals and entertaining a pleasure. A thoughtful split-bedroom design places three bedrooms and a full bath at one end of the home, while the generous primary suite enjoys its own private wing and 4-piece en suite bath. Out back, a rare full privacy fence surrounds a charming yard with room to garden, BBQ and entertain, plus a roomy covered deck for year-round outdoor enjoyment. Newer roof; detached shed offers storage for your outdoor gear and more. All this in a peaceful, all-ages community where the trees provide a beautiful backdrop to everyday life.

17340 Sargent Road SW Unit ##48, Rochester

Listing Broker: Century 21 Van Dorm Realty; Erin Cawley; 360-280-6616; erin@ecawley.com

$380,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2586702 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home in Rochester! Offering 1,400 sq. ft. on a spacious 0.3-acre lot, this home features an inviting open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, a generous living room, dining area, and spacious kitchen with pantry. Fresh paint and new flooring provide a clean, refreshed feel throughout. The split-bedroom layout offers a private primary suite, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and convenient laundry area. Outside, enjoy a spacious partially fenced backyard with room for gardening, entertaining, or creating your own outdoor retreat. A large deck and a brand new storage shed add to the home's functionality and appeal. Move-in ready and full of potential—come see all this Rochester home has to offer!

17202 Camus Run Lane SW, Rochester

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Parkside Affiliates; Jietong Lin; 360-754-7090; c.linsnowx@gmail.com

$612,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2583800 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Inviting single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile den/flex room, thoughtfully updated from 2021–2026 on a spacious .49-acre lot. Extensive improvements create a comfortable, efficient, move-in-ready home. Updates include a newer 40-year roof, added attic + crawl-space insulation, new vapor barrier, and high-efficiency York heat pump + furnace. Numerous electrical upgrades add convenience + peace of mind. The enhanced kitchen features Samsung Bespoke appliances, including a smart 5-burner propane range + French-door refrigerator with beverage center, Bosch 800 Series dishwasher, Kraus workstation sink, upgraded disposal, ZLINE vent hood + huge walk-in pantry. New vinyl plank flooring extends throughout bedrooms, bathrooms, utility room, hallway + closets. All windows are thermal pane, including six newly replaced. Enjoy a fully fenced + gated rear yard with an extra-large, fully covered + painted patio, updated irrigation + utility/storage barn. The heated garage features its own electric heater, extensive outlets, built-in shelving, finished/sealed floor, lighting + pull-down attic access. Additional features include a whole-house water softener + filtration system, security system, serviced LG washer + dryer, and walk-in closets in the entry/foyer + spacious primary suite. Built on stem walls with a typical pier + post crawl space, the home features Hardie board siding with wood trim + a private propane tank.

18124 Cider Court, Rochester

Listing Broker: Redfin; Rhonda C Olnick; 360-280-1213; rhonda.olnick@redfin.com

$464,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2583694 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Hidden gem tucked away 5 minutes from I-5. Room to play under covered patio & fully fenced yard. Step into welcoming entry and spacious kitchen with hidden pantry. Primary bedroom with en suite & walk-in closet at one end of home with two additional bedrooms, laundry and another full bath off great room. Vaulted ceilings give breathing room with lots of double pane windows sharing an abundance of light. Create your own space with no HOA in this rambler home close to shopping. Priced to move in, don't miss this opportunity! Photos have been virtually staged and de-cluttered using AI.

20031 Sunrose Lane SW, Centralia

Listing Broker: Better Properties - Metro; Tim Ford; 360-888-0015; timothydford@gmail.com

$426,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2584611 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover comfortable country living in this move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1.75-bath home featuring a well-designed, functional floor plan. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary suite complete with its own private bath. Outside, there's plenty of room for RV parking, gardening, and an oversized 2-car garage that offers abundant space for vehicles, hobbies, or extra storage. Enjoy the convenience of quick I-5 access for an easy commute to Centralia, Chehalis, Olympia, and Tacoma, while remaining just minutes from the shopping, dining, and services of Grand Mound and Centralia. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the space and convenience you've been looking for.

18005 Iris Place SW, Rochester

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc; Jason Winecka; 253-350-1026; jasonwinecka@johnlscott.com

$455,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2584280 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your own 2.66-acre country retreat! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,096 SQ FT home offers the perfect blend of comfortable living, usable acreage, and versatile outbuildings. The spacious kitchen features new countertops, stainless steel appliances (2024), and attractive vinyl plank flooring. Recent upgrades include a new electrical panel, energy-efficient mini split with A/C, plus a new roof and carpet in 2021. A generous mudroom provides a convenient everyday entry and extra functionality. The converted garage now offers a bedroom with walk-in closet and could easily serve as a home office, family room, hobby space, or game room. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard separated and gated from the pastures, a large vintage barn, additional smaller barn, and spacious 16x20 shop. With room to garden, farm, raise animals, or simply enjoy the open space, the possibilities are endless. Relax under the covered gazebo and take in peaceful evenings and wide-open skies—all while living conveniently close to town. A truly special property with space to live, work, and enjoy!

21430 Old HWY 99 SW, Centralia

Listing Broker: Realty One Group Bold; Emily Oberoi; 971-227-3308; Emilyoberoi.realtor@gmail.com

$519,900

2582590 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Check out this turn key opportunity on a .67 acre lot! Each unit of this duplex features 2 bedroom 1 bath floor plans with laundry/utility room, 1 car garage and wood fireplace. Updates include new roof in 2021, flooring, electrical panel, windows, crawl space, appliances & light fixtures. Private back patio and yard make it perfect for entertaining on those nice NW days. Close to shopping, entertainment and easy access to I-5 for your commute. Both sides are vacant and easy to see!

10135 Meadowside Lane SW, Rochester

Listing Broker: WEICHERT, Realtors Reynolds RE; Nick Condon; 360-789-1019; NickCndn@yahoo.com

$10,500,000

2564060 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

29 Acres under the same family ownership for over 50 years and now on the market for the 1st time in over 1/2 century. This is one of the most developable sites in South Thurston County and one of only a handful of R8-24/1 zoned sites in the region. Up to 24 units per acre! Located at Interstate 5 exit 88 in the heart of one of the fastest growing commercial/industrial/multifamily districts along the I-5 corridor between Seattle and Portland. Multiple large commercial/industrial projects progressing within minutes of this prime property. The site adjoins other high density "built out" SFR developments. This is the largest contiguous site offering this highest density zone available in this region. Owners preliminary review indicates likely 340 lots for townhomes + 20 units of multi-family. Multi family would be two 6-plex’s + two 4-plex’s.240 residential units possible. Or, modify to your preference. Water/Sewer/Power services available. Property is tabletop flat with sandy/gravelly soil conditions. No wet areas, very good drainage. Full Street frontage along both the Northerly and Southerly boundaries. Attention developers, position yourself for the inevitable explosion of new employees coming to many new facilities now in the permitting process. New "CarMax" auto superstore facility under construction planned to be in operation in '27. This will be in complement to the nearby recently completed new 300,000 sq.ft. Electrolux complex and numerous other projects in the works.

6711 198th Avenue SW, Rochester

Listing Broker: Dream Weavers Inc.; Larry Weaver; 360-790-9101; larry@weaverland.com

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2580373 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Timeless elegance meets exceptional versatility in this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence in Rochester. From the moment you enter, custom arched doorways, paneled doors, and thoughtfully curated finishes create timeless character throughout. The heart of the home is an impressive kitchen with a substantial island and dining nook, flowing effortlessly into the vaulted great room anchored by a beautiful fireplace. The beautiful primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a five-piece spa-style bath and his-and-hers closets. Step outside and discover an entertainer’s dream. Mature landscaping surrounds the fully fenced backyard, while two expansive patios one front and back provide multiple spaces for gatherings. The back patio features a striking live-edge bar and fire pit—perfect for unforgettable evenings with friends. The showstopper continues with a heated shop 36 x 40' featuring a bathroom, car lift, and furnished modern ADU, offering an extraordinary blend of lifestyle and functionality. The ADU has its own patio, creating even more opportunities for entertaining, guests, hobbies, business, or extended living. Additional storage area behind the shop provides space for trailers, vehicles, equipment, and other belongings. Additional storage area above the guest-suite portion, accessed by stairs from the shop. Kindly see supplements for this properties impressive amenities and additional features.

16749 Ty Lane SW, Rochester

Listing Broker: Northfork Realty; Jason Watt; 360-790-8926; jewfzr@gmail.com

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2575948 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nearly 13.9-acre horse property with covered arena/stall building, separate barn with multiple stalls and large shop/work area, established pasture, fencing, and room to spread out. Offered across two adjoining parcels with access from both Backman Rd and Van Dyke Rd, the two improvement areas are naturally separated by forest and stream, providing unusual privacy and flexibility. • The 2,944 sf, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers generous living areas, two fireplaces, a downstairs pellet stove, territorial views to the west, two decks, mature fruit trees, garden space, RV parking, and extensive usable outdoor space. • The adjoining 12.48-acre parcel has its own separate well and permitted 3-bedroom mound septic system, creating intriguing future-use potential. Buyer to verify future residential use and development possibilities to buyer’s satisfaction. • A rare combination of acreage, established horse infrastructure, shop space, privacy, and country living near Rochester and I-5. MLS #2575948

20648 Backman Road SW, Rochester

Listing Broker: CENTURY 21 Real Estate Center; John Mize; 206-465-4209; john.mize@c21center.com

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