22-acre retreat offering approximately 1,500 ft of Porter Creek frontage! This remarkable estate owns both sides of the creek & features swimming holes, seasonal tubing, salmon & trout habitat & abundant wildlife including otters, deer, eagles, ducks, and countless native birds. Bordering the entrance to Capitol State Forest - hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, ATV trails, waterfalls, scenic lookouts, and camping await just beyond your property. The beautifully updated 2 bed/2 bath home features vaulted ceilings, a spacious loft, remodeled bathrooms, waterproof flooring, mini-split heat and A/C, on-demand hot water, & ample natural light. A high producing 150 GPM well with new pump, whole-house filtration system, and a 500 gallon storage tank ensures dependable water year-round. The large garage, multiple outbuildings, and thoughtfully designed gardens that feature a mature apple orchard, blueberries, pears, cherries, raspberries, strawberries, and many varieties of native berries - make the property as functional as it is beautiful. A wide, clear trail gives access to the creek and your own private nature preserve, complete with a pond, peaceful forest, and a sunny meadow. Zoned Agricultural with potential for a second residence (one home per 10 acres), this exceptional property offers endless possibilities for a private estate, hobby farm, event venue, glamping retreat, or outdoor recreation destination. This is Pacific Northwest living at its finest.
Pending
Listed by: RE/MAX Realty South • Erin McCready
$725,000
223 Porter Creek Road, Elma, WA 98541
2beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
22 Acres Lot
$715,000 Zestimate®
$432/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious loftMultiple outbuildingsLarge garageAmple natural lightRemodeled bathroomsWaterproof flooringFeatures swimming holes
- 70 days
- 51
- 0
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Erin McCready,
RE/MAX Realty South,
Trina,
RE/MAX Realty South
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2550504
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bonus room
- Level: Second
Heating
- Fireplace, Ductless, Stove/Free Standing, Wall Furnace, Electric, Propane, Wood
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Laundry
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, Loft
- Flooring: Laminate, Vinyl
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, RV Parking
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Loft, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Partial, Territorial
- Waterfront features: High Bank, Low Bank, Medium Bank, Creek
Lot
- Size: 22 Acres
- Features: Adjacent to Public Land, Open Lot, Paved, Secluded, Fenced-Partially, Gated Entry, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, RV Parking, Shop
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Sloped
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 170522120040
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Grays Harbor PUD
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: Septic
- Water: Individual Well, Company: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Elma Rural
Location
- Region: Elma
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $432/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $475,653
- Annual tax amount: $4,291
- Date on market: 7/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 71 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$715,000
$679,000 - $751,000
$2,008/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/26/2026 | Pending sale | $725,000$432/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2550504 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000+20.8%$432/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2550504 Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/2021 | Sold | $600,000+0.8%$357/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1738271 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2021 | Pending sale | $595,000$354/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1738271 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2021 | Listed for sale | $595,000$354/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1738271 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,332 -4.2% | $475,653 |
| 2023 | $4,522 +4.6% | $475,653 |
| 2022 | $4,322 +3.7% | $475,653 +21.4% |
| 2021 | $4,168 +338.5% | $391,658 +31% |
| 2020 | $951 -50.4% | $299,055 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $1,917 | $291,066 +16.5% |
| 2018 | $1,917 -37.5% | $249,789 +14.8% |
| 2017 | $3,067 +8.5% | $217,546 +2.4% |
| 2016 | $2,826 | $212,425 +4.3% |
| 2014 | $2,826 +1.5% | $203,625 -1.7% |
| 2013 | $2,785 +11% | $207,190 -10.9% |
| 2011 | $2,510 -1.5% | $232,440 |
| 2010 | $2,549 +3.1% | $232,440 |
| 2009 | $2,473 +2.5% | $232,440 |
| 2008 | $2,412 | $232,440 +28.7% |
| 2007 | $2,412 -3.9% | $180,610 |
| 2006 | $2,511 +1.2% | $180,610 |
| 2005 | $2,480 +14.6% | $180,610 |
| 2004 | $2,165 -18.5% | $180,610 +0.7% |
| 2003 | $2,655 +6% | $179,370 |
| 2002 | $2,504 +10.6% | $179,370 |
| 2001 | $2,264 -3.7% | $179,370 +8.5% |
| 2000 | $2,350 | $165,355 |
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Neighborhood: Porter
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Elma Elem
- Middle: Elma Mid
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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