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Porter Homes for Sale

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  • /20

    $484,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,151 Sq Ft

    252 Porter Creek Rd, Elma, WA 98541

    2151 square foot one level home on 14 acres. Home features a living room and family room. Dining room with French doors. Built in dining room table in the kitchen. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths. Outside you will find a detached building that has been converted to an ADU. Shop and large barn with lean to. Home is being sold in it's as-is condition. Buyer to verify all information to their satisfaction. The

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    Eric Pucci

    RE/MAX Premier Group

    (360) 614-4159

    252 Porter Creek Rd, Elma, WA 98541
  • /22

    $305,000 New Construction

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 902 Sq Ft

    36 Porter Creek Rd, Elma, WA 98541

    Now move in ready!! New single-wide manufactured home on just shy 1/2 acre lot in Porter. This home offers 2 BR+Den & 23⁄4 baths. The center of the home features an open living room & eat-in kitchen with excellent storage & bar seating. Exterior highlights include a privacy fence at the front, newly planted Leyland Cypress for additional screening, & fresh hydroseed. No covenants or HOA. A

    Tonya York RE/MAX Northwest

    36 Porter Creek Rd, Elma, WA 98541

Why Live in Porter

Porter, a rural neighborhood in Grays Harbor County, offers a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature. Residents enjoy spacious living next to the Capitol State Forest, a favorite spot for hiking, camping and viewing scenic vistas. The small community relies on nearby Elma, which offers schools, grocery stores, restaurants and community events 5 miles north. Elma also offers attractions like Vance Creek County Park, which has walking paths, swimming ponds and a dog park. Dining options in Elma range from the Rusty Tractor Restaurant, known for its chicken fried steak, to Joey’s Crepes & More, a family-owned brunch spot. Porter’s homes can be simple ranch-style houses and manufactured homes or quaint bungalows and sizable farmhouses. Some lots feature wide open pastures or dense evergreen forests. Undeveloped lots are a popular choice for those looking to build custom homes. The community is car-dependent with no public transit options. While most people's first stop for essentials is Elma, Porter is centrally located between Olympia and Aberdeen, two other commercial and employment hubs. The nearest hospital is also 30 miles away in Aberdeen. Despite its rural setting away from the bustle of city life, Porter blends peaceful living with convenient access to outdoor activities and essential services.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Porter a good place to live?
Porter is a good place to live. Porter is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Porter is a rural neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. It has a median age of 46. The average household income is $97,475 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 14% of residents. A majority of residents in Porter are home owners, with 19% of residents renting and 81% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Porter can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Porter neighborhood guide.
Is Porter, WA a safe neighborhood?
Porter, WA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Porter?
The median home price in Porter is $566,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $113,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,850 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $122K a year to afford the median home price in Porter. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Porter is $97K.
What are the best public schools in Porter?
The best public schools that serve Porter are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Porter, Elma, WA?
The most popular zip codes in Porter, Elma, WA include 98541, 98557, 98568, 98579 and 98502.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Porter, Elma, WA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Porter, Elma, WA are Brady, Littlerock, Grand Mound, Trosper and Tumwater Hill.

Home Trends in Porter, WA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$649,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$566,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$320
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
1
Months of Supply
12.00
Median List Price
$566,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
38%
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