Sold
Last Sold Price
$515,000
3 beds2,221 sqft

254 Independence Rd, Rochester, WA 98579

Single FamilyProperty Type
30.7 acresLot Size
1994Year Built
$232/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautiful cedar shingle home located on 30 pristine wooded acres with 2 streams, pond & foot bridge over streams. Large post & beam cedar barn. Home has hardwood floors, skylights, a huge master bedroom, wonderful kitchen w/ lots of cabinets. Charming wrap around porch. Finished garage wired for generator, storage & much more! This is country elegance at its best!Beautiful cedar shingle home located on 30 pristine wooded acres with 2 streams, pond & foot bridge over streams. Large post & beam cedar barn. Home has hardwood floors, skylights, a huge master bedroom, wonderful kitchen w/ lots of cabinets. Charming wrap around porch. Finished garage wired for generator, storage & much more! This is country elegance at its best!
  • Listed by: Duane Rodgers 360.943.3800 notices@vandorm.com • Van Dorm Realty, Inc.
  • Listed by: Gordon Watson 360.943.3800 notices@vandorm.com • Van Dorm Realty, Inc.
Listing closed: 08/11/2005 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 25048263
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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 254 Independence Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,929 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Lewis County
  • Community Name: Rochester
  • School District: Rochester
  • View: Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 3
  • Total Covered Parking: 3
  • Entry Date: 02-18-2005
  • Energy Source: Electric
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1994
  • Lot Size: 30.70 AC / 1,337,292 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Barn, Outbuildings, RV Parking
  • Area: 428 - Adna/Pe Ell
  • Directions: I-5 to exit 88, Hwy 12 to Rochester, S Albany, R 185th, bear L on Marble to Independence Rd, 3 mi on L. (past Lewis Co line).
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • Bus Line Nearby: false
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2005
  • Legal Description: Sol/2 NW SE 1/4 SW 1/4 SE 1/4 Sec 20-T-IS N range 4west or Independce RD.
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Garage-Attached, RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Attached Garage

Interior and Exterior Features

Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 3
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 0
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Fireplaces Upper: 0
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Features: Heat Pump, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Wired for Generator, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Pantry, Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Garage
  • Room and Floor: Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Dining Room-Main, Living Room-Main, Utility Room-Main, Den/Office-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven
  • Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: No
  • Water Heater Type: Garage
  • Room List: Kitchen With Eating Space, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room, Den/Office, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Entry Hall, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Range/Oven
  • Waterfront Description: Creek

Property

Utilities
  • Water Source: Individual Well
  • Power Company: Lewis County PUD
  • Power Production Type: Electric
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • MLS Square Footage Source: Blue Prints
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 1
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved, Secluded
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See Plat Map
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 24090002000
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 2221
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 2221
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Pasture, Wooded
  • Building Area Total: 2221.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No

Multi Family

Building Details
  • Number Of Units Total: 0

Rental

Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Total Actual Rent: $0

Property History for 254 Independence Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2005

Sold

NWMLS #25048263

$515,000
—
Aug 4, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #244884912

$515,000
—
Jun 13, 2005

Pending

NWMLS #25048263

—
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2005

Sold

NWMLS #25048263

$515,000
08/04/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #244884912

$515,000
06/13/2005

Pending

NWMLS #25048263

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Public Records for 254 Independence Road

Taxable Value

Land

$67,000

Additions

$580,000
Total$647,000

Tax Record

2026

$5,177 ($431 / month)

Home Facts

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

3,097 SqFt

Above Ground SqFt

3,097 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

1,337,292 SqFt

Style

Vines and Bush Fruits

Year Built

1994

County

LEWIS

APN

024090002000

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 254 Independence Road

This home is within Rochester School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rochester Primary School
PublicPK to 2

Grand Mound Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Rochester Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rochester High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 254 Independence Road, Rochester, WA 98579
$515,000
3
2,221
1,337,292
$128,500
–
1
1,051
656,449
–
–
–
–
217,800
–
2
1
2,108
507,474
$43,146
–
2
1,440
–
–
–
2
1,836
217,800

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