3823 Balsam Avenue NE, Olympia, WA 98506
FOR SALE0.28 ACRES
Listed by Chris C. Nye, MLS4owners.com, (253) 460-1900

3823 Balsam Avenue NE
Olympia, WA 98506

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,595 sqft (on 0.28 acres)
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,595 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$579,950

Est. Mortgage $3,550/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Beautifully remodeled, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, in desirable NE Olympia neighborhood. Bright entry with skylights, spacious living room with gas fireplace, family room, large open kitchen with quartz countertops, SS appliances, and walk-in pantry. Tankless water heater, touch less faucet, and hands free garbage drawer. Mini split heat pump and central heating. House is at the end of the street on over a 1/4 acre corner lot with green belt. Backyard is naturally landscaped with waterfall and covered patio. Large shed with loft. RV parking with electric, and house is wired for generator. Video Surveillance gives you peace of mind. All this close to shopping, JBLM & I-5.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$364
Listed
42 days ago
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Chris C. Nye
MLS4owners.com
Source: NWMLS, MLS#2211236

Home Details for 3823 Balsam Avenue NE

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bathroom Full, Bedroom, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen With Eating Space, Family Room, Entry Hall, Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1595 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Xfinity, XfinityAppliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Natural Gas on Demand, Water Heater Location: Garage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Ductless HP-Mini Split,Forced Air,Insert,Tankless Water HeaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ductless HP-Mini SplitHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Ductless HP Mini Split
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: GasNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)Door: French DoorsFlooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: MainFloors: Laminate
View
Has a ViewView: Territorial
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition MetalVegetation: Garden Space, WoodedFoundation: Concrete Ribbon
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: RV Parking,Driveway,Attached Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Available, Septic Tank, Company: City of Olympia
Farm & Range
Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights
Surface & Elevation
Topography: LevelElevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 42

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Craftsman
Building
Building Name: North Thurston EstatesConstruction Materials: Cement Planked, Stone, Wood Siding, Wood Products
Property Information
Condition: Very GoodIncluded in Sale: Dishwashers, Dryers, Microwaves, Refrigerators, StovesRanges, WashersParcel Number: 65410001500

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $579,950Price Per Sqft: $364
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: See Remarks

Location

Direction & Address
City: OlympiaCommunity: Olympia
School Information
Elementary School: Pleasant Glade ElemJr High / Middle School: Chinook MidHigh School: North Thurston HighHigh School District: North Thurston

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 2211236

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1595 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Trail(s)Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Assumable, Cash Out, Conventional, Farm Home Loan, FHA, VA Loan

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2Buyer Agency Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2211236Offer Review: Seller intends to review offers upon receipt

Additional Information

Trail(s)Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX, VOW, BO

Price History for 3823 Balsam Avenue NE

DatePriceEventSource
04/26/2024$579,950PendingToActiveNWMLS #2211236
03/29/2024$579,950PendingNWMLS #2211236
03/15/2024$579,950Listed For SaleNWMLS #2211236
10/14/2023ListingRemovedFSBO-Online.com
08/06/2023$589,000Listed For SaleFSBO-Online.com #6893628064787575992
06/20/2017$264,950Sold
NWMLS #1101391
05/20/2017$264,950PendingAgent Provided
05/13/2017$264,950PendingToActiveAgent Provided
05/04/2017$264,950PendingAgent Provided
04/20/2017$264,950PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/11/2017$269,950PendingToActiveAgent Provided
04/11/2017$269,950PendingAgent Provided
04/07/2017$269,950Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/30/2014$190,000Sold
NWMLS #624649
02/07/2014$198,512Sold
N/A
04/03/2013$169,950ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/22/2012$169,950Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/23/2012$169,950ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/06/2012$169,950PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/24/2012$174,950PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/21/2012$184,950PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/24/2012$189,950Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/06/2000$129,900Sold
NWMLS #20110668

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Assessment$415,500
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3823 Balsam Avenue NE, Olympia, WA 98506 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,595 sqft single-family home built in 1979. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NWMLS on Mar 15, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2211236.