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2016 Dickinson Avenue NW, Olympia, WA, 98502

2beds
1baths
1,000sqft
$475,000
$475price/sqft
$3,126/moest. monthly cost
$125,040/yrincome needed

About This Home

West Olympia rambler on a large lot near schools, shopping, co-op, parks, and transit. This updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends classic charm with modern upgrades including laminate flooring, coved ceilings, newer windows, and a functional open layout. Expansive 40x24 detached 4-car garage offers ideal space for parking, workshop, or storage. Features include walk-in utility room, all appliances included, gas furnace, and newer gas water heater. Spacious lot provides room for gardening, small garden or chicken coop area, outdoor living, or future expansion. Zoned for opportunity with Olympia’s Middle Housing regulations (effective 1/1/2026), offering potential for ADU or multi-unit development (buyer to verify). City water, private septic. Brand new roofs on home and garage with transferable warranty. 2017 updates include windows, doors, trim, bath vanity, tub/shower, appliances, and ceiling fans. Endless potential!

Getting Around

52
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
42
TransitSome Transit
71
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

3/10
9/10
Jefferson Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.2 mi
8/10
Capital High SchoolGrades 9-120.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Good
  • Year built: 1956

Materials

  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Stone,Wood Siding,Wood Products

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 1988

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: 1 Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer,Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Washer(s),Water Heater: Newer Gas,Water Heater Location: Utility Room

Basement

  • Basement: None

Bathroom Full

  • Level: Main

Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Entry Hall

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Dining Room
  • Window features: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Laminate

Great Room

  • Level: Main

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Wall Furnace,Electric,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft

Kitchen With Eating Space

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Utility Room

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 41600201400
  • Zoning: R-4-8
  • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Entry location: Main
  • Patio & porch: Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Water Heater
  • Topography of land: Level
  • Residential vegetation: Garden Space

Lot

  • Lot size: 8,110 sqft
  • Features: Paved,Sidewalk,Cable TV,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking,Shop
  • Lot size dimensions: 135 x 62 x 53 x 8 x 83 x 54

Parking

  • Total spaces: 12
  • Parking features: Detached Garage,RV Parking
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Covered spaces: 4
  • Uncovered spaces: 8

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeVery High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Coastal Flooding
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding

FEMA Declared Disasters in Thurston County and Washington

Fire
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,401$28,812
Home Insurance *$115$1,380
Property Taxes $461$5,532
Electricity $149$1,793
Total$3,126$37,512
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$107,177/yr
40% on housing$93,780/yr
45% on housing$83,360/yr

Washington FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 306Commercial: 55
Total Premiums$858,000
Total Exposure$176.33M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.8%
10.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.0%
3.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.0%
1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$475This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 98502$268
Thurston County$297

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 98502$328
Thurston County$285

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-25Price change$499,000
2026-03-06Listed for sale$525,000
2021-03-24Listing removed--
2019-09-03Listing removed$1,600
2019-08-31Listed for rent$1,600

For Sale by Agent

AgentJim Bennett
BrokerageRE/MAX Parkside Affiliates

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