Listed by RE/MAX Integrity, Bought with John L. Scott, Inc.
$948,800
SOLD MAR 3, 2026

36121 79th Ave S Roy, WA 98580

4 Beds
3 Baths
4,198 Sq Ft
105,415 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$226 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Fruit Trees
  • Secluded Lot
  • River View
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of March 2026

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.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Starlene Ward

RE/MAX Integrity License #102510 Listed on: 12/11/2025

RE/MAX Integrity

Co-Listed By

Megan Ackerlund

Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty License #138795

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Williams

John L. Scott, Inc. License #8239

John L. Scott, Inc.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2460230

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,949

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 2.42 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Dirt Road
  • Open Space
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Dog Run
  • Gated Home
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Property is in very good condition

Property Views

  • River
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Tile Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Cement Board or Planked
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 4,198 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Dining Room
  • Home Security System
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 8 Car Attached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Gazebo
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Mckenna Elementary School
  • Yelm Mid Middle School
  • Yelm High12 School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Harts Lake Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,949

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

2.42 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Trash Compactor,Washer(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 4198
  • EffectiveYearBuiltSource: Public Records
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing_results/NWMLS/2460230, https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2460230?w=Consumer&agent=69373
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor, Washer(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: 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
  • Living Area: 4198
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • BathsFullMain: 2
  • SquareFootageFinished: 4198
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 1
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 2
  • BedroomsUpper: 0
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Trash Compactor,Washer(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: River, Territorial
  • Lot Features: Dead End Street, Dirt Road, Drought Resistant Landscape, Open Space, Secluded
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick, Cement Plank, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Brick, Cement Planked, Wood, Wood Products
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: false

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 8
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, RV Parking
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Individual Well
  • Security: Fully Fenced, Security Gate, Security System
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: Septic
  • WaterCompany: Individual Well
  • WaterHeaterLocation: Downstairs
  • WaterHeaterType: Electric
  • CableConnected: Starlink

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Yelm
  • High School: Yelm High12
  • Middle Or Junior School: Yelm Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 0217278016
  • Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Terraces
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.42
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 105415
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cabana/Gazebo,Cable TV,Deck,Dog Run,Fenced-Fully,Gas Available,Gated Entry,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio,Propane,RV Parking,Shop
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Public Records
  • LotNumber: 2

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Propane

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7949

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Propane

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Mckenna Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 11, 2025
Closed on
Feb 27, 2026
Sold by
Wilcher Kerry B and Wilcher Danielle Renee
Bought by
Hadley Joshua Wayne and Hadley Melissa Jo
Seller's Agent
Starlene Ward
RE/MAX Integrity
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Williams
John L. Scott, Inc.
List Price
$998,800
Sold Price
$948,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-5.01%
Views
1347

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
137.38%
Original Mortgage
$832,500
Outstanding Balance
$832,500
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$166,812

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2019
Closed on
Jul 30, 2019
Sold by
Devore James L and Devore Tanya T
Bought by
Wilcher Danielle Renee
Seller's Agent
Spencer Gray
John L. Scott, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Starlene Ward
RE/MAX Integrity
List Price
$699,999
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,999
-5.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.66%
Original Mortgage
$561,000
Interest Rate
7.89%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2015
Closed on
Nov 5, 2015
Sold by
Trierweiler Edward W
Bought by
Devore James L and Devore Tanya T
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Schmier
RE/MAX Country
Buyer's Agent
Henry Jorquera
Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$499,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.87%
Original Mortgage
$499,000
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2006
Sold by
Julson Allison
Bought by
Julson Leonard

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2001
Sold by
Julson Leonard
Bought by
Julson Leonard and Vinnie Julson Decedents Trust
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $948,800 First American Title Insurance
Warranty Deed $660,000 Ticor Title
Warranty Deed $498,719 Puget Sound Title Puyallup
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $832,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $561,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $499,000 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/03/2026 03/03/26 Sold $948,800 0.0% $226 / Sq Ft
02/01/2026 02/01/26 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2025 12/16/25 Price Changed $948,800 -5.0% $226 / Sq Ft
12/11/2025 12/11/25 For Sale $998,800 +51.3% $238 / Sq Ft
08/01/2019 08/01/19 Sold $660,000 -2.2% $157 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/01/2019 06/01/19 Price Changed $675,000 -3.6% $161 / Sq Ft
04/18/2019 04/18/19 For Sale $699,999 +40.3% $167 / Sq Ft
11/23/2015 11/23/15 Sold $499,000 0.0% $119 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/12/2015 08/12/15 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2015 06/09/15 For Sale $499,000 -- $119 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $9,347 $996,200 $225,400 $770,800
2024 $9,347 $1,004,400 $211,400 $793,000
2023 $9,347 $870,400 $193,200 $677,200
2022 $8,936 $926,900 $201,300 $725,600
2021 $8,726 $676,800 $131,100 $545,700
2019 $6,840 $636,200 $111,200 $525,000
2018 $7,716 $609,800 $104,300 $505,500
2017 $6,637 $558,700 $90,700 $468,000
2016 $6,561 $471,900 $73,100 $398,800
2014 $2,973 $445,900 $85,800 $360,100
2013 $2,973 $433,200 $85,800 $347,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Starlene Ward

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Starlene Ward

    RE/MAX

    (206) 300-4400

    53 Total Sales

    Starlene Ward
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  • Megan Ackerlund

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026

    Megan Ackerlund

    Reaologics Sothebys International Realty

    (206) 920-0082

    14 Total Sales

    Megan Ackerlund
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  • Nancy Williams

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Nancy Williams

    John L Scott

    (253) 306-7649

    28 Total Sales

    Nancy Williams
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  • Spencer Gray

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Spencer Gray

    John L Scott

    (253) 222-6048

    134 Total Sales

    Spencer Gray
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  • Cynthia Schmier

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Cynthia Schmier

    RE/MAX

    (360) 400-3475

    260 Total Sales

    Cynthia Schmier
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  • Henry Jorquera

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Henry Jorquera

    Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC

    (253) 227-4602

    32 Total Sales

    Henry Jorquera
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2460230

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 021727-8016

Washington Pierce County Roy 98580

36121 79th Ave S, Roy, WA

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