Yelm Real Estate May 29, 2025

Pacific Northwest Dream Home on 5+ Acres in Yelm 

Pride of ownership shines through at every turn, and this private 5+ acre Yelm property offers a truly rare opportunity! Surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest, lush and lovely scenery provides an idyllic backdrop for all that life brings your way. The sprawling 2,393-square-foot rambler built in 2021 has been curated to perfection and includes 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, and the rest of the dynamic property is just as impressive. Discover the attached 3-car garage, the 48’ x 36’ custom shop, the deluxe pumphouse/equipment shed, and so much more. Located at 20445 151st Lane SE Yelm, WA 98597 and close to city conveniences, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, outdoor adventures and more, this Yelm property is listed for $950,000. 

Tucked away in a peaceful rural setting, arriving home time and time again is an absolute joy—an extra-long driveway through forested wonder leads the way to this masterpiece. Architecturally captivating design characterizes this rambler that’s ready to capture your heart! The open-concept floor plan offers a layout that inspires quality time with loved ones, whether you’re relaxing in the living room and unwinding with your favorite TV shows, gathering in the dining area and catching up after a long day, or cooking delicious homemade meals in the dialed-in kitchen. Soaring ceilings let this inviting haven feel even larger, and seamless access to the back patio expands your living spaces even more! 

Each and every detail in the kitchen has been expertly selected to offer the ideal fusion of timeless elegance and modern convenience. Stainless steel appliances rest alongside gleaming quartz counters, the custom tile backsplash, the walk-in pantry, and generous cabinets. The extra-large island offers laid-back dining and a welcoming spot to visit with guests and serve up refreshments at your next get-together. 

With a total of 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, this home promises versatility and plenty of space to spread out. The primary suite is ready to become your restful retreat; in addition to the walk-in closet with a shelving system and the sizable 5-piece spa-inspired ensuite bath, large windows frame the tranquil view outside. The 3 other large bedrooms and a den offer even more flexibility. 

This home also features a handy utility room with an abundance of cabinetry storage, space for folding clothes, and easy access to the 3-car attached garage. Plus, a high efficiency heat pump and 80-gallon heat pump water heater promise comfortable living all year long. 

The rest of the property is brimming with possibilities—the sky’s the limit! The massive 36’ x 48’ detached shop is a total rarity, and it’s ready for parking, projects, storage… you name it! The shop features water, 100 amp service, 30 amp run throughout for welding, shelving for storage, exterior security lights, two 14’ doors, 2 separate entry doors, and a 12’ overhang for more covered parking. 

Additionally, this property features a deluxe pump-house/equipment shed. This incredible feature shows off a double water filter system, a well with constant pressure system, 100 amps service, 50 amp RV hookup, washer and dryer hookup, 2 x 6 construction, 6’’ concrete slab with fiberglass, dual entry, shelving, and is fully insulated. This property also features a 50 amp generator hook-up. 

If you’ve always wanted an epic garden, you’ll find the potential for it here. A fenced garden is at the ready, but of course you can expand garden beds and landscaping in the future. This property also features a firing range, and picturesque trails to explore. When it’s time to relax, the partially covered patio beckons and is ready for rejuvenating out in the fresh air. Imagine summertime parties, weekend BBQs, and entertaining a crowd out here, too—your unique vision of home-sweet-home awaits! 

What Is It Like to Live in Yelm, Washington? 

At 20445 151st Lane SE Yelm, WA 98597, you’re close to city conveniences, outdoor activities, and Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Head into Yelm when you need to run errands or would like to dine out. Places like Walmart Supercenter, Tractor Supply Co, Safeway, several eateries, and more are all at your fingertips here. There are also many opportunities for hiking, camping, horseback riding, boating, fishing, etc. close to home; it’s easy to head out for the afternoon or the entire weekend. 

Interested in learning more? Click here to view the full listing! You can contact REALTOR® Linda Solheim online here or give her a call/text at (253) 279-7665 to schedule your private tour.