Rural Homes with Rochester School District

Welcome to Rochester, Washington – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Thurston County. This charming rural community is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still enjoying the convenience of modern amenities. Surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes, Rochester offers a serene environment that feels like a breath of fresh air.

One of the standout features of Rochester is its strong sense of community. Residents take pride in their close-knit neighborhoods, where friendly faces greet you on every corner. The area is characterized by spacious homes that often come with generous lots, providing ample space for families to grow and thrive. Whether you’re looking for a cozy farmhouse or a contemporary retreat, Rochester has a diverse range of properties to suit your needs.

Families will appreciate the Rochester School District, which is known for its commitment to education and student success. With dedicated teachers and a variety of extracurricular activities, children in the district benefit from a well-rounded education that prepares them for future endeavors. The schools are a focal point of the community, fostering connections among families and encouraging involvement in local events.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Rochester is a paradise. The nearby Chehalis River offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and hiking, while the surrounding countryside is perfect for exploring. With local farmers' markets, seasonal festivals, and a welcoming atmosphere, Rochester truly embodies the spirit of rural living in Washington. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic setting, where community and nature harmoniously blend.

Newest Rural Homes with Rochester School District

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2594754 MLS ⋅ FIRST LOOK Status

Have you always wanted horses or livestock of your own, but couldn’t find the space for them? Come tour this expansive 24-acre Michigan Hill Ranch with a 4-stall horse barn & loft, extended 5 bay pole barn, covered RV parking, large greenhouse, raised garden beds, fruit trees, chicken coop, root cellar, multiple pastures for grazing, and woods for exploring! This custom Rambler was built in 2008, featuring 2318 SQFT, 3 Bedrooms, 1.75 Bathrooms with cathedral ceilings in the open concept living rm & kitchen, chef’s gas range, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry, cherry wood cabinetry, sliding doors off of every room, a wooden stove, large utility room for storage, & covered front & back patios. The Primary room has 2 walk-in closets & a 5-piece spa bathroom with access to the hot tub. This beautifully maintained home has a water filtration system on its private well, it has an EV charger, back-up battery banks, wired for a generator, & it’s zoned 1 Home per 5 Acres. Here’s your opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Rochester, while only being 15 mins away from I-5! Wake up every day to tranquility in your New Home!

9445 Lundeen Road SW, Rochester

Listing Broker: Blade Realty LLC; Desiree Ley; 360-643-8138; dreamhomeswithdesiree@gmail.com

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2575948 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Ride in any weather on 13.89 acres near Rochester. A covered arena (approx. 50' x 48') with stalls at the rear anchors a true horse property, backed by a separate older barn with multiple stalls and a large shop/work area, three fenced pastures, and room to spread out. • Two adjoining parcels with access from both Backman Rd and Van Dyke Rd, naturally separated by forest and stream for unusual privacy and flexibility. • The 2,944 sf home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, generous living areas, two fireplaces, a downstairs pellet stove, a large walk-in pantry, lower-level flex space, two decks, and territorial views to the west. • Mature fruit trees, garden space, RV parking, and a covered carport. • The adjoining 12.48-acre parcel has its own separate well and a permitted 3-bedroom mound septic system. Buyer to verify future uses and development possibilities to buyer's satisfaction. • Horse infrastructure, shop space, and country living with access to I-5.

20648 Backman Road SW, Rochester

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

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2554422 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

**No HOA ** Beautiful 5.56-acre country retreat featuring a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath rambler bordering picturesque Scatter Creek. A landscaped entrance, white three-rail vinyl fencing, mature evergreens, and a covered front porch create a welcoming arrival. Inside, enjoy vaulted ceilings, wood-wrapped windows, hardwood dining floors, granite kitchen countertops, spacious living areas, and a primary suite with a renewed tiled walk-in shower. Step outside to an expansive deck with hot tub overlooking fenced pastures and Scatter Creek. The fields are ready for livestock, horses, or hobby farm use, while the rustic barn, built from rough-cut lumber milled from the property, adds authentic country charm. Additional features include an attached one-car garage, detached two-car shop with RV cover, 30-amp RV hookups, wood shed, and gutter covers. Roof recently cleaned and wood stove serviced. Exceptional privacy with no neighbors in direct view. Home outside of flood zone; determination available in supplements.

18121 Mi Lane SW, Rochester

Listing Broker: Best Choice Realty LLC; Jen Johnston; 360-701-2448; jenjohnstonrealestate@gmail.com

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Rural Homes with Rochester School District

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