821 Essex Place NE #1C Olympia WA 98516 MLS #NWM2473467

Sunny well cared for 2nd floor unit in the friendly Garden Estates Community. This charming unit features a beautifully updated open kitchen with newer appliances and a full walk in pantry. Newer slider to large resurfaced deck where you can enjoy lush green territorial views, perfect for entertaining. Home has two good sized bedrooms, one with a private sink & the other features a Murphy bed & built-in cabinet/closet system. New insulated windows and interior paint in 2020 . Upgrades in 2023 include: metal insulated front door with keyless entry & hidden screen door, front porch and patio upgrades inc. new surfaces & aluminum railings. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, this community has 16 units nestled in the trees, surrounded by lawns & gardens. Unit provides a one car garage with some storage space. Private staircase to the entry where you can enjoy single level living. This location is bike friendly and is close to the Chehalis Western Trail. Enjoy being minutes from shopping, schools, I-5, medical centers, hospitals and a close commute to JBLM. The grounds are gorgeous in the spring & summer with many established flowering bushes, plants, succulents, along with some fruit trees & herbs gardens. The HOA dues include water, garbage, recycling, septic, maintenance of grounds, and building/earthquake insurance. Each building has it’s own laundry room. This is a peaceful place. Laundry is located next to the private garage.