Westside Homes under $500,000

Westside Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Westside, Washington—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Evergreen State. This charming neighborhood perfectly blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and a vibrant community spirit, Westside offers a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home from the moment you arrive.

One of the standout features of Westside is its affordability. With homes available for under $500,000, this neighborhood provides an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers and those looking to invest in a thriving community without breaking the bank. You’ll find a diverse selection of properties, from cozy bungalows to spacious townhomes, all designed to cater to various lifestyles and preferences.

Westside is not just about great homes; it also boasts a plethora of amenities. Residents enjoy access to local parks, recreational facilities, and a variety of shops and restaurants that add to the neighborhood's charm. The community hosts seasonal events and farmers' markets, fostering connections among neighbors and creating a lively, friendly environment.

For nature enthusiasts, the nearby hiking trails and scenic parks offer endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Plus, with easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities is a breeze, making Westside an ideal location for those who work in the bustling urban centers but prefer the tranquility of suburban living.

Discover the magic of Westside, where affordable homes and a vibrant community await you! Let us help you find your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood today.

Newest Westside Homes under $500,000

1111 Archwood Drive SW Unit #268, Olympia
$149,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2586503 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy easy, modern living in this welcoming 55+ active community, where comfort, convenience & connection come together! The open-concept floor plan offers both a living rm & separate family rm + dining, providing plenty of space to relax or entertain. Spacious eat-in kitchen features warm shaker-style wood cabinetry, generous counters, pull-out drawers in lower cabinets, peninsula seating, walk-in pantry & matching black appliances. Primary Ste offers a walk-in closet & walk-in shower w/seating, while the accessible hall bath features an XL walk-in shower w/pull-down seat & grab bars. Dedicated laundry rm w/stackable W/D & stand-up freezer, up-down shades, double-paned windows, concrete siding & heat pump w/A/C provides year-round comfort. Step outside to the huge 10'x17' covered deck—an inviting extension of the living space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining friends or simply relaxing in the fresh PNW air. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard w/garden areas, separate fenced space, Tuff Shed & 3 garden organizers, and 3 car parking w/additional guest parking across the street. You'll love the active lifestyle w/clubhouse, pickleball, jacuzzi, gym, BBQ, library, gathering spaces & activities, all conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical services, bus line & PNW outdoor activities! Spc rent $1365 thru 2026. Schedule your showing today!

1111 Archwood Drive SW Unit #268, Olympia

Listing Broker: Riley Jackson Real Estate Inc.; Natalie Buckey; 360-951-8635; Info@soldbynataliebuckey.com

1111 Archwood Drive SW Unit #217, Olympia
$125,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2570242 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1111 Archwood #217 in Friendly Ridge, a welcoming 55+ community with a clubhouse and sidewalks throughout the park, creating a walkable neighborhood where you can enjoy a morning stroll or visit with neighbors. This well-cared-for home offers an easy-living floor plan with both a spacious living room and a separate den, providing plenty of room to relax, entertain, or create a cozy TV or reading space. The spacious primary suite features an updated bath designed with accessibility in mind, including a large shower with grab bars and a bidet toilet. Two additional guest bedrooms provide comfortable space for visitors, hobbies, or a home office and are conveniently located near the updated hall bath. A ramp connects the home to the front sidewalk for easy access. The kitchen has been refreshed with beautiful quartz countertops and newer appliances, with matching quartz countertops also added in the bathrooms. Additional improvements within the past 3 years include an upgraded front door w/storm door, custom living room blinds, and fresh neutral interior paint. The home also features fresh exterior paint plank flooring and new windows. An attached carport provides covered parking, while the storage shed offers convenient space for added storage. With its inviting layout and accessibility features, many thoughtful upgrades and walkable community setting, this move-in ready home offers a wonderful opportunity to to settle in and enjoy the Friendly Ridge Lifestyle.

1111 Archwood Drive SW Unit #217, Olympia

Listing Broker: Keller Williams South Sound; Paulette Eaton; 360-520-5942; paulettesrealestate@gmail.com

3481 Brown Road, Ellensburg
$492,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2544256 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Kitchen Make-over! See the new countertops, backsplash & flooring in this generous size country kitchen that is large enough for a dining table, making it the true heart of the home! Character-rich farmhouse on the coveted westside, just minutes from town and set on a lovely .85-acre lot! Mature trees and established garden beds welcome you, along with a covered front porch and a period wood door with peephole that perfectly capture the character of this era. At 1,788 SF, this classic home delivers charm and space in equal measure. A basement that is 962 SF adds extra storage! Inside, discover coved doorways, gleaming hardwood floors, and a wood-insert fireplace in the inviting living room — open to the dining room with beautiful built-in china cabinetry and glass doors. The well-designed main floor features a primary bedroom with walk-in closet, a full bath, and a second room that works perfectly as a den, office, or playroom. Laundry and a 3/4 bath connect to the spacious rec room/sitting room — wonderful additional flex space. Upstairs: a bedroom and a bonus flex room. The 962 SF basement is excellent for storage and houses all mechanicals. Step outside to a spectacular deck and pergola, a sports court, and gorgeous mature grounds that provide both beauty and privacy. Metal roof, 2-car garage, and a finished room off the garage with electricity complete this exceptional property. Homes that combine this much soul, character, and westside location are truly rare!

3481 Brown Road, Ellensburg

Listing Broker: RE/MAX Community One Realty; Susan Ferrell; 509-312-0817; Susan@SusanFerrell.com

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