Stunning 4BR/3BA riverfront home on 2.42 acres w/ ~235 ft of Nisqually River frontage with no flood risk. This 4,198 sf retreat features hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, a propane fireplace, and river views from multiple rooms. The primary suite features balcony access, a jacuzzi tub, and a large walk-in closet. Daylight basement offers ADU potential with a separate entrance and pre-wired for kitchen and laundry. Upgrades include a private well with whole-house filtration, heat pump cooling, a 115-gal water heater, a central vacuum, an electric gate, and a security system. Enjoy a 3-car garage, a 5-bay enclosed shop, extra parking, fresh paint, new carpet, a quiet, dead-end location, and room for all your toys on this park-like property.
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Listed by:
Starlene Ward,
RE/MAX Integrity,
Megan Ackerlund,
Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Bought with: John L. Scott, Inc.
$948,800
36121 79th Avenue S, Roy, WA 98580
4beds
4,198sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
2.42 Acres Lot
$948,900 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$4,591 Estimated rent
Home value
$948,900
$901,000 - $1.01M
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 03, 2026 at 02:18pm
Listed by:
Starlene Ward,
RE/MAX Integrity,
Megan Ackerlund,
Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Bought with:
Nancy Williams, 8239
John L. Scott, Inc.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2460230
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Propane
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor, Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Downstairs
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,198
- Total interior livable area: 4,198 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, RV Parking
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 8
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Jetted Tub, Security System, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Water Heater
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River
Lot
- Size: 2.42 Acres
- Features: Dead End Street, Drought Resistant Landscape, Open Lot, Secluded, Cabana/Gazebo, Cable TV, Deck, Dog Run, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, Gated Entry, High Speed Internet, Outbuildings, Patio, Propane, RV Parking, Shop
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Terraces
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 0217278016
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cement Planked, Wood Siding, Wood Products, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 2004
- Major remodel year: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: Septic
- Water: Individual Well, Company: Individual Well
- Utilities for property: Starlink
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Roy
- Subdivision: Harts Lake
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Road surface type: Dirt
- Cumulative days on market: 77 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2026 | Sold | $948,800$226/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2460230 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2026 | Pending sale | $948,800$226/sqft |
Source: Realogics Sothebys International Realty #2460230 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2025 | Price change | $948,800-5%$226/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2460230 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $998,800+51.3%$238/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2460230 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2019 | Sold | $660,000-2.2%$157/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1439362 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,950 -14.9% | $1,004,400 +15.4% |
| 2023 | $9,347 +5.2% | $870,400 -6.1% |
| 2022 | $8,886 -0.6% | $926,900 +13.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 98580
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Mckenna Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Yelm Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 4/10Yelm High School 12Grades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mckenna Elem
- Middle: Yelm Mid
- High: Yelm High12
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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- Washington
- Pierce County
- Roy
- 98580
- 36121 79th Avenue S