Rural Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to the serene charm of rural Washington, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community. Nestled in the heart of the Evergreen State, this picturesque region offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences.

The neighborhood is characterized by its lush landscapes, rolling hills, and breathtaking views of the Cascade Mountains. Here, you can enjoy a slower pace of life surrounded by nature, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and horseback riding. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves, as you sip your morning coffee on the porch of your dream home.

For those looking to invest in their own piece of this rural paradise, there are a variety of homes available for under $1.25 million. From charming farmhouses with sprawling yards to modern retreats nestled among the trees, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Many properties feature expansive outdoor spaces, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply soaking in the stunning views.

The community is tight-knit and welcoming, with local events, farmers’ markets, and seasonal festivals that bring neighbors together. With excellent schools, friendly local businesses, and a strong sense of community spirit, this rural neighborhood is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive.

Discover the magic of rural Washington and find your perfect home in this idyllic setting today!

Newest Rural Homes under $1.25 million

$700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2582436 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this 3 bed/1.75 bath home on 10 acres! Inside, the layout is comfortable and easy to live in, with room to spread out and settle in. Solar panels installed last year cut more than $150 off the utility bill every month, a rare perk that pays you back from day one! Outside is where this property really opens up. The oversized garage and shop have space for tractors, tools, equipment and whatever else needs a home under cover. Mature plum, apple and black walnut trees are already established and producing, so the work has been done for you. 435,600 square feet of land leaves room for animals, outbuildings, gardens, trails, or plenty of quiet distance from the road. The place is ready for some sweat equity, so bring your vision and make this property your own. Acreage like this does not come up often around here, and once you walk it, you understand what it offers. Come take a look!

13007 Kapowsin Highway E, Graham

Listing Broker: Real Broker LLC; Monica Galeai; 253-651-1757; monica@galeaihomes.com

$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 Broker: CENTURY 21 Real Estate Center; John Mize; 206-465-4209; john.mize@c21center.com

$915,000

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 Broker: eXp Realty; Chad Durrant; 253-632-6223; chadrdurrant@gmail.com

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2554422 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

**No HOA ** Beautiful 5.56-acre country retreat featuring a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath rambler bordering picturesque Scatter Creek. 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 Broker: Best Choice Realty LLC; Jen Johnston; 360-701-2448; jenjohnstonrealestate@gmail.com

$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 Broker: Heritage Pacific Realty; Mike McDonald; 360-785-7510; mike@heritagepacific.com

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