March 2023 Real Estate Market Update for Olympia WA

The Spring 2023 real estate market is off to a sluggish start but it’s not because buyers have hit the pause button – it is the lack of sellers coming to the market. This is creating a steep seller’s market. The good news for buyers is right now we have a unique window of opportunity …

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3027 Harrison Ave | Centralia WA | Home for Sale

3027 Harrison Avenue in Centralia, Washington is now for sale. Check out all the details here: https://www.francineviola.com/ListingDetails/3027-Harrison-Avenue-Centralia-WA-98531/2051763 Just south of the Great Wolf Lodge in Lewis County, this impeccable 4-bedroom rambler with an Accessory Dwelling Unit, shop, outbuildings, sports court and RV parking sits on an idyllic 2.19 acres. The main house has 4 bedrooms …

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4129 Capri Ct NE | Lacey WA | 4 Bedroom Home for Sale

This smartly designed, flexible floor plan will impress! This is a 2011 Rob Rice Home in the desirable golf course neighborhood of Campus Highlands. To see what it’s like to live in Campus Highlands, check out this post here. Immaculate, updated and move-in ready! Here are just a few of the features of this home: …

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Driving Tour of Jubilee and Ovation at Oak Tree | Two 55+ neighborhoods in Lacey, WA

We are going on a field trip today to check out two 55+ neighborhoods in Lacey, WA! Be sure to watch the video listed at the bottom of this post. If you are aged 55 and over and are looking specifically for 55+ neighborhoods, Olympia has many options for you – from single family homes, …

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October 2022 Olympia WA Real Estate Market Update

Our local meteorologist, Abby Acone, had a great quote this morning when she reported this week’s temperatures are much colder than normal. She said, “there’s no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing choices”, and that’s true with real estate, too. There’s no such thing as a good or a bad real estate market. …

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Should I sell my Olympia, WA house now? Three questions you might be asking.

The 2022 real estate market in Olympia has shifted and as we go into the fall and winter months, you might be questioning whether now is a good time to sell. Here are the top three questions I’m getting from sellers today. 1. Should I wait until next year to sell? Even though there are …

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9007 28th Way SE | Olympia WA | Home for Sale

This beautiful 4-bedroom / 3 full bath home is situated on a sunny corner lot in Evergreen Heights. If you are looking for a newer home in move-in ready condition with main floor living, this may be the perfect fit for you. This home has hardwood floors on the main floor entry, 3 bedrooms and …

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September 2022 Olympia WA Real Estate Market Update

The real estate market is continuing to keep us on our toes. Earlier this year, buyer demand for homes was extremely high and supply was extremely low. Now demand and supply are both down. Typically, when demand for homes goes down, home prices follow but that’s not happening because supply is still low. Home prices …

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3903 Cameron Dr NE | Lacey WA | Home for Sale

This captivating 4 bedroom + main level den + upstairs bonus room backs up to The Woodlands golf course but offers a very private backyard with a forested buffer to the course. The yard is fully fenced and the home offers two patio seating areas – one off of the family room and the other …

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April 2022 Real Estate Market Update Olympia WA

What is going on with the real estate market? Is it slowing down? Speeding up? Crashing? Here are the latest numbers and what to expect if you are buying or selling in the Olympia market. Here are the quick stats on the market: April’s median home prices are up 20.4% from last April to $477,278. …

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