Rural Real Estate

Rural Real Estate

Welcome to the serene charm of rural Washington, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of small-town living. Nestled in the heart of the Evergreen State, this picturesque neighborhood offers an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here, you can embrace a slower pace, surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and breathtaking landscapes that change with the seasons.

As you explore this enchanting area, you’ll find a tight-knit community that values connection and camaraderie. Local farmers’ markets brim with fresh produce and artisanal goods, supporting nearby farms and fostering a spirit of sustainability. Quaint cafes and family-owned restaurants serve up delicious, home-cooked meals, making it easy to savor the flavors of the region.

Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the abundance of recreational opportunities. With miles of hiking and biking trails, pristine lakes for fishing and kayaking, and ample space for horseback riding, every day can be an adventure. The nearby mountains invite you to explore their majesty, whether you’re skiing in the winter or enjoying a summer picnic with loved ones.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and safe environment, creating a nurturing space for children to grow and thrive. Community events throughout the year, from harvest festivals to summer concerts, foster a sense of belonging and create lasting memories.

In rural Washington, you’ll discover a lifestyle rich in tranquility and connection to nature. Whether you’re seeking a weekend retreat or a permanent residence, this charming neighborhood is waiting to welcome you home. Experience the best of both worlds—peaceful living and vibrant community—right here in the heart of Washington State.

Newest Listings in Rural

$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2575948 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
For buyers looking to step into a ready-made horse property with room to spread out, this offering combines nearly 13.9 acres across two adjoining parcels with pasture, fencing, two substantial equestrian/agricultural buildings, and access from both Backman Rd and Van Dyke Rd. The two improvement areas are naturally separated by forest and stream, creating unusual privacy and flexibility. The 2,944 sf, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is dated but functional and move-in ready, with generous living areas, two fireplaces, a downstairs pellet stove, territorial views to the west, and two decks accessed from the living/dining area and primary bedroom. Equestrian improvements include a newer covered arena/stall building plus a separate older barn with multiple stalls and a large shop/work area. Pastures are usable with minor preparation. The adjoining 12.48-acre parcel has its own separate well and permitted 3-bedroom mound septic system, creating intriguing future-use potential. Buyer to verify future residential use and development possibilities to buyer’s satisfaction. A rare combination of acreage, established horse infrastructure, shop space, privacy, and country living near Rochester and I-5.

20648 Backman Road SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 Real Estate Center.

$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2565692 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Breathtaking, unobstructed views of Mount Rainier await at this Enumclaw property! Situated on 10 flat acres this 1,660 sqft, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been beautifully refreshed. Step inside to discover fresh interior and exterior paint, plus gorgeous new flooring and carpet throughout. Big-ticket items and exterior features are already addressed with a brand-new furnace and a brand-new concrete driveway. An animal lover's dream, the property features a substantial detached shop equipped with cow and horse stalls, alongside ample workspace. Bring your RV, trailers, and toys—there is abundant parking and turnaround space. Enjoy peaceful country living with incredible scenery, all while being perfectly located just down the street from Westwood Elementary. Don't miss your chance to own this incredible equestrian gem! The possibilities are endless

41926 212th Avenue SE, Enumclaw

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2564560 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Uniquely versatile, fun site. Vintage homestead lovingly re-created to a special showcase home. Modern & efficient featuring 2335 sqft + full basement. 3 bdrms, 3 baths. Impressive finely finished carefully handcrafted woodwork throughout the home. A mix of imported exotic timber crafted and featured in curved staircase walls, treads and rails. Maple, Sitka spruce, Spalted Alder. 75 ac of rolling wooded hills, rich valley pastures. Adjoins timbered lands. Healthy crop of Doug fir about 15 yrs from valuable harvest. A few large older growth, some more than 5 ft thru, near 100’ tall. Parklike valley areas used for gatherings, events. Owners volunteer in Salmon recovery. Native tribes provide hatchable eggs released into streams on this site. Fishletts travel thru a series of waterways to the Chehalis River and access the Pacific Ocean. Operable waterwheel mechanically turns the carousel floor of this whimsical gazebo. Relax and enjoy multiple views without turning a head. Many wood features crafted in the 22X28 woodworking shop. Huge 40X96 shop/machine shed is located up the hill from the home could be easily modified to house livestock. A unique feature for the adventurous is the 1300+- ft “zipline”. Gain speeds up to 50mph and altitudes of 40+- feet crossing thru wooded tunnels and over grassy pastures. Heartstopping thrill! This secluded hidden valley farmstead could be your private, self sufficient, recreation rich refuge without giving up conveniences of modern living.

1136 Lincoln Creek Road SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Dream Weavers Inc..

$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2554422 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
***No HOA + $10,000 Seller-Paid Concession!*** Beautiful 5.56-acre country retreat featuring a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath rambler bordering picturesque Scatter Creek. Seller is offering up to **$10,000 toward buyer closing costs, interest-rate buy-down, or other allowable costs with an acceptable offer.** A landscaped entrance, white three-rail vinyl fencing, mature evergreens, and a covered front porch create a welcoming arrival. Inside, enjoy vaulted ceilings, wood-wrapped windows, hardwood dining floors, granite kitchen countertops, spacious living areas, and a primary suite with a renewed tiled walk-in shower. Step outside to an expansive deck with hot tub overlooking fenced pastures and Scatter Creek. The fields are ready for livestock, horses, or hobby farm use, while the rustic barn, built from rough-cut lumber milled from the property, adds authentic country charm. Additional features include an attached one-car garage, detached two-car shop with RV cover, 30-amp RV hookups, wood shed, and gutter covers. Roof recently cleaned and wood stove serviced. Exceptional privacy with no neighbors in direct view. Home outside of flood zone; determination available in supplements.

18121 Mi Lane SW, Rochester

Listing courtesy of Best Choice Realty LLC.

$595,000
2535581 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to your own private forest retreat on 10 beautiful acres in the gated Serenity neighborhood. This exceptional property is ready for your dream home, with the well installed, septic for 5 bedroom + ADU, power available at the street, and building permits already approved. Surrounded by nature, the property borders the Duwamish-Green River Watershed to the north and Hyde Lake Park to the east, offering unmatched privacy, peaceful surroundings, and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Explore nearby trails to lakes, enjoy abundant wildlife, and experience the tranquility of living among the trees. Perfect for nature lovers seeking seclusion without sacrificing accessibility. Whether you’re planning a full-time residence or a private getaway, this rare parcel offers a unique opportunity to build in one of the area’s most serene settings. Note: This parcel is designated Forest Land pursuant to RCW 84.33, providing important land-use and tax considerations for qualified ownership. Privacy. Nature. Adventure. Your dream home starts here.

35186 294th Avenue SE, Enumclaw

Listing courtesy of KW Mountains to Sound Realty.

$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2528415 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Back on market, at no fault of seller or property. Rare opportunity to have the room you need! 13.6 acre Equestrian, cattle ranch, or your own private farm. Originally a cattle/sustenance farm, this property was set up right. Spacious 3-bedroom home with expansive great room and large utility/craft room w/nice sized country kitchen and lots of windows to let the light in! Now outside, 20x24 carport, 16x24 root cellar/chicken house or workshop, 22x24 machine shop/workshop with wood stove and loft and a large 56x60 monitor style barn with NEW roof, calf stalls, hay storage complete with loose hay trolly, milking stanchions, and area with horse stalls, room for tack room, wash racks etc. Established orchard and high producing pasture lands. Prime HWY 12 location for possible commercial uses.

1296 US HWY 12, Chehalis

Listing courtesy of Heritage Pacific Realty.

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