Discover a rare 1.3-acre dual-parcel legacy estate in coveted South Bay Terrace. This 3,329-SF luxury home offers 160 feet of low-bank saltwater frontage and sweeping views across serene Henderson Inlet, up through Dana Passage. Invaluable, grandfathered assets include a floating boat dock, a private bulkhead, and fully owned tidelands—providing exceptional privacy. Ideally located near Boston Harbor and Woodard Bay Conservation Area, this sanctuary offers unrivaled access to Puget Sound’s most beautiful protected waters. Designed to frame the water from nearly every room, the home features a gourmet chef’s kitchen with granite countertops, hardwood finishes, a professional Viking range, and premium KitchenAid appliances. Expansive living areas are filled with natural light, while the daylight basement offers flexible space for multi-generational living, a home theater, and alfresco entertaining with direct access to the waterfront grounds. A brand-new architectural roof and professionally permitted Generac standby generator with a 240-gallon propane system provide lasting peace of mind-whatever the season. The finished garage features epoxy flooring with ample hobby-craft space. Fully landscaped grounds include new premium wood and wrought iron fencing, a vegetable garden, and a private orchard with mature apple, pear, and cherry trees. The children’s area ensures fun for all. Only minutes from Olympia’s dynamic urban core, this is truly an incomparable waterfront property.
Property Details
Price:
$1,450,000
MLS #:
NWM2572068
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Henderson Inlet
Neighborhood:
445bostonharbor
Listed Date:
Sep 3, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,329
Total Sq Ft:
3,329
Lot Size:
56,628 sqft / 1.30 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1968
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Schools
School District:
North Thurston
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Three Quarter Bathroom
Cooling
Heat Pump
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Vinyl, Carpet
Heating
90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Fireplace, Pantry, Security System, Water Heater, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator, Wired for Generator
Levels
One
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Wood
Covered Spaces
2
Direction Faces
West
Exterior Features
Wood
Lot Features
Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Roof
Composition, See Remarks
Security Features
Partially Fenced, Security Gate, Security System
View
Bay, Sound, Territorial
Waterfront Features
Low Bank, Bayfront, Sound
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$10,563
Map
Community
- Address5508 South Bay Terrace Drive NE Olympia WA
- SubdivisionHenderson Inlet
- CityOlympia
- CountyThurston
- Zip Code98516
Subdivisions in Olympia
- Alpine Hills
- Aspinwall
- Beachcrest
- Bigelow
- Black Lake
- Boston Harbor
- Bush Prairie
- Capital Campus
- Capitol City Golf
- Carlyon
- Carlyon Beach
- Chambers/East
- Cooper Point
- Country Club
- Delphi
- East Bay
- East Olympia
- Eastside Olympia
- Evergreen Heights
- Evergreen Valley
- Gravelly Beach
- Gull Harbor
- Hawks Prairie
- Henderson Inlet
- Hewitt Lake
- Horizon Pointe
- Hunter Point
- Indian Summer
- Johnson Point
- Jubilee
- Ken Lake
- Lacey
- Lake Forest
- Lake St Clair
- Lancaster
- Littlerock
- Long Lake East
- Long Lake West
- Madrona Park
- McAllister Park
- Meadows
- Meridian
- Meridian Campus
- Mottman
- Mudd Bay
- Nisqually
- Offut Lake
- Olympia
- Oyster Bay
- Pattison Lake
- Scott Lake
- Shelton
- South Bay
- South Eastside Olympia
- 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 Oct 29, 2026
614
Single Family Listed
95
Avg DOM
326
Avg $ / SqFt
$725,685
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Henderson Inlet subdivision, 5508 South Bay Terrace Drive NE Olympia WA is a Single Family for sale in Olympia, WA, 98516. It is listed for $1,450,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 3,329 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1968. The current price per square foot is $436. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Olympia is $326. The average listing price for Single Family in Olympia is $725,685. To schedule a showing of MLS#nwm2572068 at 5508 South Bay Terrace Drive NE in Olympia, WA, contact your Best in the West agent at 206-351-5550.
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5508 South Bay Terrace Drive NE
Olympia, WA


