Listed by Virgil Adams Real Estate, Inc., Bought with Group 7 Inc., Real Estate Serv
$190,000
SOLD SEP 2, 2025

501 Columbia St NW Unit H Olympia, WA 98501

Downtown Olympia Neighborhood
1 Bed
1 Bath
483 Sq Ft
1993 Built

Recently Sold

$393 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 12 Feet of Waterfront
  • Floating Home
  • Softwood Flooring
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
  • Bay View
  • 2-minute walk to Percival Landing Playground

About This Home

As of September 2025

Experience true waterfront living in downtown Olympia aboard this charming 38-foot floating home w/ views of the Capitol, Olympics, sunrises, sunsets, and stars from every deck. Moored at Martin Marina for over 20 years, this home features a cozy living room, kitchen, bathroom, sleeping loft, and slab fir floors that lift to reveal full-length dry storage. Custom wood cabinetry and new windows add warmth and light. Enjoy walkable access to the Farmers Market, Percival Landing, and the State Capitol. Upgrades include propane and electrical systems in 2020. City water hookup and flexible toilet options give you convenience and choice. Whether full-time home or retreat, this is a rare opportunity to own a unique slice of Olympia’s waterfront.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nate Burgher

Virgil Adams Real Estate, Inc. License #22001349 Listed on: 07/11/2025

Co-Listed By

Spence Weigand

Virgil Adams Real Estate, Inc. License #45654

Last Buyer's Agent

Betty Bailey

Group 7 Inc., Real Estate Serv License #101606

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 2406418

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 12 Feet of Waterfront
  • Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
  • Zero Lot Line
  • Land Lease

Home Design

  • Floating Home
  • Single Family Detached Home
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Wood Siding
  • Wood Composite

Interior Spaces

  • 483 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Loft
  • Softwood Flooring
  • Bay Views
  • Storm Windows
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Bathroom

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Propane

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Olympia Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • StyleCode: 24 - Floating Home/On-Water Res
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 483
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • NWM_DPRUrl: https://www.workforce-resource.com/dpr/listing/NWMLS/2406418?w=Consumer&agent=139197
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 44

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Softwood
  • Interior Amenities: Double Pane/Storm Window, Loft, Skylight(s)
  • Living Area: 483
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 0.75
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • SquareFootageFinished: 483
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 0
  • BathsFullUpper: 0
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 0
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 1
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 0
  • BedroomsUpper: 1
  • AppliancesIncluded: Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • NWM_NumberOfShowers: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Flat
  • View: Bay
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Bayfront, Saltwater
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Wood, Wood Products
  • Structure Type: Floating House
  • WaterfrontFootage: 12

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Other – See Remarks
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: Pump Out Service
  • WaterCompany: City of Olympia

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Olympia
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: WNZ2934AA090
  • Land Lease: Yes
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Patio,Propane
  • MLSLotSizeSource: Owner
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Owner

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Electric, Propane

Rental Info

  • ShortTermRentalYN: false

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Electric,Propane

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/02/2025 09/02/25 Sold $190,000 -2.6% $393 / Sq Ft
08/21/2025 08/21/25 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $195,000 -- $404 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • N

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Nate Burgher

    Virgil Adams Real Estate, Inc.

    (509) 429-4567

    2 in this area

    84 Total Sales

    Nate Burgher
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  • Spence Weigand

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Spence Weigand

    Virgil Adams Real Estate, Inc.

    (360) 789-3160

    1 in this area

    142 Total Sales

    Spence Weigand
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  • Betty Bailey

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Betty Bailey

    Group 7 Inc., Real Estate Serv

    (360) 915-7935

    1 in this area

    54 Total Sales

    Betty Bailey
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Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 2406418

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Washington Thurston County Olympia 98501 Downtown Olympia

501 Columbia St NW Unit H, Olympia, WA

This home is located at 501 Columbia St NW Unit H, Olympia, WA 98501 and is currently priced at $190,000, approximately $393 per square foot. This property was built in 1993. 501 Columbia St NW Unit H is a home located in Thurston County with nearby schools including Lincoln Elementary School, Washington Middle School, and Avanti High School.

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