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Property Description
Welcome to your perfect retreat in the sought-after Long Lake Community! This beautifully updated single-level home offers effortless living with 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.75 baths.Step inside and fall in love with the striking architectural details-vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and an abundance of natural light that creates an open, airy feel throughout. The generous primary suite features its own private en-suite bath, providing a peaceful escape at the end of the day.Cozy up by the warm fireplace in the inviting living room, or step outside to enjoy your large, fully fenced backyard-ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or play. Thoughtful updates including a new roof, stylish countertops, and durable laminate flooring make this home truly move-in ready.As part of the Long Lake Community, you'll also enjoy access to the neighborhood park and kayak launch-perfect for embracing the outdoor lifestyle right outside your door.This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle. Come see it for yourself!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8531 Lake Forest Dr SE
General
- Sold For: $465,000
- HOA FEE: $25/month
- Taxes: $4,348 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2501235
- Added to Site: 58 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - 3/4 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio
- Security/Safety: Fully Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage, Off Street
Location
- Area: 451 - Hawks Prairie
- County: Thurston
- Subdivision: Lake Forest
- Building Name: Lake Forest Division 1
- Driving Directions: I-5 Exit 114 onto Martin Way E; Left on Martin Rd SE; on roundabout take 2nd exit onto Marvin Rd SE; at roundabout take first exit onto Lake Foresr Dr SE; Home on Left.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- High School District: North Thurston
- Elementary School: Evergreen Forest Ele
- Middle School: Nisqually Mid
- High School: River Ridge High
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood, Wood Products
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition, Flat
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 1,376
- Finished Total: 1,376 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1975
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Territorial
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1695
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,385
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: Irregular
- Topography: Level
- Lot Features: Value In Land
- Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $25
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $4,348.69
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 58110002500
- Lot Number: 25
Listed by Mel Santos | United R/E Puget Sound West | (253) 514-0065
Sold by Kailee Franich | Golden West Properties Inc
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Schools
Schools serving 8531 Lake Forest Dr SE
School District:North Thurston Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Evergreen Forest Elementary School 3025 Marvin Road Southeast, Lacey, WA 98503 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Nisqually Middle School 8100 Steilacoom Road Southeast, Lacey, WA 98503 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
River Ridge High School 350 River Ridge Drive Southeast, Lacey, WA 98513 | 9-12 | 2.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8531 Lake Forest Dr SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/13/2026
Sold
$465,000
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MLS
4/06/2026
Listed
$465,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8531 Lake Forest Drive SE, Lacey, WA 98503 (MLS# 2501235) is a Single Family property that was sold at $465,000 on May 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 8531 Lake Forest Drive SE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lacey? You can browse all Lacey real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

