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Property Description
Your Waterfront Sanctuary Awaits!Imagine waking up to bald eagles soaring overhead, great blue herons fishing in the shallows, and playful river seals lounging on the shore. This enchanting waterfront home on Eld Inlet isn't just a house-it's your front-row seat to nature's daily show, where spawning salmon return each season and wildlife thrives right in your own backyard.This contemporary craftsman gem offers the ideal blend of easy-care living and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you're ready to simplify after raising a family or embarking on your first homeownership journey, you'll love how effortlessly this home fits your lifestyle.The moment you enter, floor-to-ceiling windows frame ever-changing water views that flood the space with natural light. Your great room invites you to cozy up by the fireplace on chilly evenings or throw open the French doors to the patio, where you can sip your morning coffee while watching the inlet come alive.Thoughtfully Updated, Beautifully Maintained:Recent improvements mean you can simply move in and start living:Sparkling new kitchen with custom cabinets, granite countertops, modern fixtures, and stainless steel appliancesBeautifully refinished bamboo flooring throughout the main levelNew furnace and heat pump for year-round comfort and efficiencyMain floor primary bedroom with 3/4 bath, plus convenient guest powder roomLocation, Location, Location!Just 10 minutes to downtown Olympia shopping, dining, and services. Over 40 hiking and walking trails within 15 minutes-outdoor adventure at your doorstepLow-maintenance living means more time enjoying what matters mostThis isn't just waterfront living-it's waterfront life. Come discover your private retreat where nature's beauty meets effortless comfort!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5730 Garden Ln
General
- Price: $719,000
- Taxes: $4,069 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RWMLS
- MLS ID: 322044284
- Updated: 11/11/2025
- Added to Site: 165 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cork Floor, Garage Door Opener, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Laminate Flooring, Tile Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Propane
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Upper
- Bedroom 2: Upper
- Bedroom 3: Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Main
- Kitchen: Main
- Dining Room: Main
- Laundry: Main
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security Lights
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Outbuilding, Patio, Private Road, Security Lights, Yard
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Covered
Location
- County: Thurston
- Subdivision: Garden Add
- Driving Directions: Hwy 101 to Mud Bay/ 2nd ave exit, R then L on Madrona Blvd, R on Garden Lane marked private rd
School Information
- Elementary School: Other
- Middle School: Other
- High School: Other
Community
- Community Name: 99 - Out of Area/Inside Washington State
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Gas Stove, Heat Pump
- Heating Fuel: Electricity, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: 2 Story
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,410
- Year Built: 1979
- Property Condition: Resale
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,246
- Lot Size: 15, 000 to 19, 999 SqFt
- Lot Dimensions: 88' x 283' x 73' x 235'
- Frontage: Gravel
- Lot Features: Brush, Level, Private, Private Road, Road Maintenance Agreement, Trees
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Name: Ed Inlet
- Water Front Desc.: Bay Front, Creek
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,069
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: Attached Exhibit A
- Disclosures/Reports: Disclosure
- Property ID: 4990-00-00905
Listed by eXp Realty LLC (888) 317-5197, Jaida Sweetland (360) 485-6749
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Price & Sales History for 5730 Garden Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/24/2025
Price Reduced
$719,000
-0.69%
MLS
10/19/2025
Price Reduced
$724,000
-0.82%
MLS
8/06/2025
Listed
$730,000
12.31%
MLS
1/18/2022
Sold
$650,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5730 Garden Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,282
26%
$488,600
37%
2021
$3,393
-20%
$356,900
-26%
2023
$4,224
24%
$481,200
58%
2021
$3,393
1%
$304,400
13%
2020
$3,360
24%
$269,200
15%
2019
$2,707
-11%
$233,200
-1%
2018
$3,029
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$235,300
-2%
2017
$3,023
-1%
$241,150
1%
2016
$3,040
11%
$238,900
5%
2015
$2,749
1%
$226,850
10%
2014
$2,734
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$207,150
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5730 Garden Ln, Olympia, WA 98502 (MLS# 322044284) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 5730 Garden Ln is currently listed for $719,000 and was received on August 06, 2025. Want to learn more about 5730 Garden Ln? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Olympia? You can browse all Olympia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

