Lana Anderson

8609 Lake Forest Drive Se

Lacey, WA
$ 469,000 Beds 4 Baths 2 Sq 1,528
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Lake access, walking trails, a shop, mature gardens, and nearly ¼ acre—all in Lake Forest for $469,000! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers something increasingly rare, an established neighborhood, a generous lot, and a lifestyle you can enjoy right outside your door. Wander the neighborhood trails, enjoy access to the lake, and then come home to your own garden retreat with mature landscaping, established garden space, fruit trees, and a deck for relaxing or entertaining. The exceptionally clean shop is ready for hobbies, projects, storage, or whatever you love to do. Inside, four bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or hobbies, while the 2-car garage, forced-air heating, and A/C add everyday convenience. If you're looking for more than just square footage—if you want outdoor space, character, lake access, and room to actually enjoy your home—come see this Lake Forest gem!

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  • Price
  • $ 469,000
  • City
  • Lacey
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • THURSTON
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Hawks Prairie
  • Lot Size
  • 0.22 Acres
  • Zip
  • 98503
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,528
  • Year Built
  • 1974
  • Taxes
  • $ 2551
  • Style
  • 1 Story
  • MLS#
  • 2569403
Listed By: RE/MAX Northwest and NWMLS
Data Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 1528
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Forced Air
Possession Closing
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer
HOA Fee 300
Association Fee Includes Common Area Maintenance,Road Maintenance
Security Features Fully Fenced
Year Built 1974
Topography Level
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Thurston
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA Yes
Attached Garage Yes
Subdivision Name Lake Forest
Garage Y/N Yes
Full Baths 2
Special Listing Conditions None
Status Active
Directions From I-5,take Exit 109 (Martin Way). Head east on Martin Way,turn right on College St SE,then left on Yelm Hwy SE. Turn right onto Lake Forest Dr SE and continue to the property on your right.
High School Buyer To Verify
City Lacey
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District North Thurston
MLS Area 451 - Hawks Prairie
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 9583
Carport Y/N No
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Elementary School Buyer To Verify
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 2551.85
Middle/Junior High School Buyer To Verify
Public Remarks Lake access,walking trails,a shop,mature gardens,and nearly acreall in Lake Forest for $469,000! This 4-bedroom,2-bath home offers something increasingly rare,an established neighborhood,a generous
Structure Type House
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Water Company City of Lacey
Property Style 10 - 1 Story
NWM_ShowMapLink Yes

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bath Off Primary,Ceiling Fan(s),Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Fireplace
Basement None
Flooring Laminate,Carpet
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Electric,Wood Burning
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 4
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 2
Fireplaces Main 1
Power Production Type Electric,Natural Gas
Baths Full Main 2
Bathrooms 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Wood
Parking Features Driveway,Attached Garage
Lot Features Corner Lot,Paved
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Inclusions Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
Foundation Details Block
Building Area Total 1528
Lot Size Acres 0.22
Waterfront Y/N No
Covered Spaces 2
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No
Site Features Cable TV,Deck,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,Outbuildings

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Vancouver, WA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Buyer To Verify Elementary School
Middle School Buyer To Verify Middle School
High School Buyer To Verify High School

Price History

8/16/2026 Listed $479,000
9/13/2026 3% - $469,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 98503

Price
AVG $550K
$470K
Taxes
AVG $4,993
$2,551
Year Built
AVG 1988
1974
Visits
AVG 198
81
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8609 Lake Forest Drive Se Lacey, WA is a Single Family Home for sale at $469000 with 1528 sqft and a lot size of 0.22 Acres Acre(s). 8609 Lake Forest Drive Se Lacey has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1974. The property's zip code is 98503 which is in Lacey, WA

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