East Olympia Real Estate

The Thurston County city of Olympia is home to the Washington State Capitol. Olympia is magnificently situated at the southern tip of Puget Sound, with Mount Rainier as the backdrop, the Cascade Mountains to the east, and the Olympic Mountains to the west.

East Olympia real estate owners are privileged to live in one of the most beautiful and diverse cities in the Pacific Northwest. The landscape places every outdoor activity imaginable out the back door. The sophisticated city provides tens of thousands of jobs in government, health care, and many other industries. The deep-water port provides maritime commerce. And the Evergreen State College offers an outstanding liberal arts and sciences education.

East Olympia is a well established neighborhood with many older single-family homes and well-known landmarks. Lions Park has been an East Olympia recreation site since the mid 1950's. Shade trees, picnic areas, horseshoe pits, and a playground are some of the park's attributes. Ralph's Thriftway, which opened in November of 1956, is one of only two locally owned, independent supermarkets in all of Thurston County.

The residents of East Olympia strive to preserve the beauty of their older neighborhood. The Eastside Neighborhood Association encourages residents to get involved in the improvement and maintenance of the community. Some of the oldest homes in East Olympia were built in the late 1800's and have been restored to perfection and updated with modern amenities. The cost for East Olympia real estate varies, most often falling between $200,000 and $450,000.

East Olympia real estate owners have access to the second-largest outdoor farmer's market in Washington State. The State Capitol campus offers much to see and do. And the Washington Center for the Performing Arts provides year-round cultural entertainment.

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