This charming vintage 4+ bedroom home in the highly sought-after Historic South Capitol neighborhood is just moments from the Capitol Campus, and something really special! You get the best of location, charm and character, plus everyday functionality all in one place- AND a stunning view of the Capitol Dome! Flexible living spaces, with lots of fun nooks, including a sunny living room, huge formal dining room; an eat-in kitchen that offers generous storage and great light. The gas fireplace adds warmth and comfort to the living room, while the inviting covered front porch is perfect for relaxed mornings with your coffee. An attached 2 car garage plus 2 additional off-alley parking spaces and ample street parking is a rare find in this area. Step outside and enjoy established landscaping featuring fruit tress, and a great patio sitting area in the fenced yard. This home offers classic charm, usable and flexible spaces, and an unbeatable location a stones throw to the Capitol Campus, downtown Olympia, parks, restaurants and all the amenities.
Property Details
Price:
$779,000
MLS #:
NWM2500128
Status:
Pending
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Capital Campus
Neighborhood:
447olympianorth
Listed Date:
Apr 8, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,344
Total Sq Ft:
2,344
Lot Size:
5,052 sqft / 0.12 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1928
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Schools
School District:
Olympia
Elementary School:
Lincoln Elementary
Middle School:
Wash Mid
High School:
Olympia High
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s)
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
None
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Softwood
Heating
90%+ High Efficiency
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Levels
Two
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Wood
Covered Spaces
2
Exterior Features
Wood
Lot Features
Curbs, Paved, Sidewalk
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Partially Fenced
View
See Remarks
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$7,866
Map
Community
- Address1617 Water Street SW Olympia WA
- SubdivisionCapital Campus
- CityOlympia
- CountyThurston
- Zip Code98501
Subdivisions in Olympia
- Alpine Hills
- Aspinwall
- Beachcrest
- Bigelow
- Black Lake
- Boston Harbor
- Capital Campus
- Capitol City Golf
- Carlyon
- Carlyon Beach
- Cooper Point
- Country Club
- Delphi
- Delphi Country Club
- East Bay
- East Olympia
- Eastside Olympia
- Evergreen Heights
- Evergreen Valley
- Fishtrap
- Gravelly Beach
- Gull Harbor
- Hawks Prairie
- Henderson Inlet
- Hunter Point
- Indian Summer
- Johnson Point
- Kelly’s Corner
- Ken Lake
- Lacey
- Lake St Clair
- Littlerock
- Long Lake West
- Madrona Beach
- Madrona Park
- McAllister Park
- Meadows
- Meridian
- Mudd Bay
- Nisqually
- Olympia
- Oyster Bay
- Pattison Lake
- Rochester
- Rural
- Scott Lake
- South Bay
- South Eastside Olympia
- South Union
- Steamboat Island
- Steilacoom Heights
- Summit Lake
- Sunwood Lakes
- Tanglewilde
- Tenino
- Thompson Place
- Tumwater
- Tumwater Hill
- Union Mills
- Waddell Creek
- Ward Lake
- Westside
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Olympia as of Apr 17, 2026
488
Single Family Listed
63
Avg DOM
335
Avg $ / SqFt
$718,137
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Capital Campus subdivision, 1617 Water Street SW Olympia WA is a Single Family for sale in Olympia, WA, 98501. It is listed for $779,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,344 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1928. The current price per square foot is $332. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Olympia is $335. The average listing price for Single Family in Olympia is $718,137. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2500128 at 1617 Water Street SW in Olympia, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Evergreen. Disclaimer: Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Apr-17-2026 5:33:32 am. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.Copyright 2026. All rights reserved.
1617 Water Street SW
Olympia, WA


