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Detailed neighborhood research, recorded names & construction history
Inside Lake Lawrence & Rural Yelm
Neighborhoods, subdivisions & smaller places.
Compare each place on its own. Builder history, house age, style and ownership arrangements can change between neighboring streets. Recorded-name groups and dated development projects are labeled separately from established communities.
County parcel records identify Deschutes Village around BEAVER DR SE, VAIL CUT OFF RD SE, VILLAGE DR SE. Related record names and divisions remain separate until their original maps and governing documents establish the relationship.
Recorded construction samples:
DESCHUTES VILLAGE: 1901–2014 · 6 year observations · 0.31-acre median residential lot
DESCHUTES VILLAGE DIV 1: 1960–2007 · 11 year observations · 0.31-acre median residential lot
DESCHUTES VILLAGE DIV 2: 1901–2020 · 14 year observations · 0.31-acre median residential lot
Sampled buildings; not a complete buildout history.
Housing history, ownership & sources
Construction history
DESCHUTES VILLAGE: 1901–2014 (6 year observations); DESCHUTES VILLAGE DIV 1: 1960–2007 (11 year observations); DESCHUTES VILLAGE DIV 2: 1901–2020 (14 year observations). Separate recorded groups, not one combined buildout range.
Housing & styles
An architectural style is not inferred from a year-built field. Confirm the actual house and original plans.
Homebuilder
Original-builder evidence is documented for sampled properties in this guide; see the verified property records. Other homes and phases remain unreconciled.
Street examples
BEAVER DR SE · VAIL CUT OFF RD SE · VILLAGE DR SE. Sample streets, not a boundary or a matched parcel list.
Parcel-sample jurisdiction
Unincorporated Thurston County. This reflects the sampled parcels, not every property in the wider browsing region.
Recorded names & construction-year samples (3 record groups)
October 10, 2026 research snapshot. These are legal-description search groups, not a count of homes or certified plat boundaries. Divisions, phases and similarly named records remain separate. Year-built fields can include later replacement buildings and non-house property types.
Assessor sample by exact recorded name
Recorded name
Year-built sample
Residential lot sample
DESCHUTES VILLAGE20 named parcel observations
1901–20146 year observations · median 1984.5
0.31 acres median8 acreage observations
DESCHUTES VILLAGE DIV 148 named parcel observations
1960–200711 year observations · median 1970
0.31 acres median13 acreage observations
DESCHUTES VILLAGE DIV 265 named parcel observations
1901–202014 year observations · median 1990
0.31 acres median17 acreage observations
Acreage is the median of positive lot-size observations below 100 acres coded RES in the research, not a measurement of every home lot. Samples can be incomplete or overlap; do not add them to calculate community totals. Confirm the actual parcel, original permit, additions and recorded map before relying on a date or size.
Evidence: parcel records. Development dates, association formation and individual home completion are separate facts. Research updated October 10, 2026.
County parcel records identify Hobby Acres around HOBBY ST SE, KOEPPEN RD SE, HILLCREST DR SE, PENNY LN SE. Related record names and divisions remain separate until their original maps and governing documents establish the relationship.
Recorded construction samples:
HOBBY ACRES: 1901–2024 · 26 year observations · 2.27-acre median residential lot
HOBBY ACRES DIV 2: 1901–2024 · 13 year observations · 2.24-acre median residential lot
HOBBY ACRES DIV 3: 1973–2022 · 16 year observations · 2.14-acre median residential lot
Sampled buildings; not a complete buildout history.
Housing history, ownership & sources
Construction history
HOBBY ACRES: 1901–2024 (26 year observations); HOBBY ACRES DIV 2: 1901–2024 (13 year observations); HOBBY ACRES DIV 3: 1973–2022 (16 year observations). Separate recorded groups, not one combined buildout range.
Housing & styles
An architectural style is not inferred from a year-built field. Confirm the actual house and original plans.
Homebuilder
Original-builder evidence is documented for sampled properties in this guide; see the verified property records. Other homes and phases remain unreconciled.
Street examples
HOBBY ST SE · KOEPPEN RD SE · HILLCREST DR SE · PENNY LN SE. Sample streets, not a boundary or a matched parcel list.
Parcel-sample jurisdiction
Unincorporated Thurston County. This reflects the sampled parcels, not every property in the wider browsing region.
Recorded names & construction-year samples (4 record groups)
October 10, 2026 research snapshot. These are legal-description search groups, not a count of homes or certified plat boundaries. Divisions, phases and similarly named records remain separate. Year-built fields can include later replacement buildings and non-house property types.
Assessor sample by exact recorded name
Recorded name
Year-built sample
Residential lot sample
HOBBY ACRES47 named parcel observations
1901–202426 year observations · median 1994.5
2.27 acres median28 acreage observations
HOBBY ACRES DIV 15 named parcel observations
Not established
Not established
HOBBY ACRES DIV 229 named parcel observations
1901–202413 year observations · median 1995
2.24 acres median14 acreage observations
HOBBY ACRES DIV 340 named parcel observations
1973–202216 year observations · median 2005.5
2.14 acres median19 acreage observations
Acreage is the median of positive lot-size observations below 100 acres coded RES in the research, not a measurement of every home lot. Samples can be incomplete or overlap; do not add them to calculate community totals. Confirm the actual parcel, original permit, additions and recorded map before relying on a date or size.
Evidence: parcel records. Development dates, association formation and individual home completion are separate facts. Research updated October 10, 2026.
A separately named place documented by the linked historical or community sources. The record does not identify every house or establish a complete legal boundary.
Development history: Club history describes Edwards Resort beginning in 1923, closure of its pavilion in 1973 and club formation in 1974. Club membership area is distinct from the entire lake shore.Source ↗
History: Club history describes Edwards Resort beginning in 1923, closure of its pavilion in 1973 and club formation in 1974. Club membership area is distinct from the entire lake shore.Source ↗
Housing history, ownership & sources
Construction history
A complete construction range is not yet established; verify the house in Assessor and original permit records.
Housing & styles
An architectural style is not inferred from a year-built field. Confirm the actual house and original plans.
Homebuilder
Original builder has not been established in the sources reviewed.
Development history
Club history describes Edwards Resort beginning in 1923, closure of its pavilion in 1973 and club formation in 1974. Club membership area is distinct from the entire lake shore.Source ↗
Evidence: history documented. Development dates, association formation and individual home completion are separate facts. Research updated October 10, 2026.
County parcel records identify Lake Lawrence West around TOPAZ DR SE, LAWRENCE PL SE, TOPAZ DR SE Q, AGATE ST SE. Related record names and divisions remain separate until their original maps and governing documents establish the relationship.
Recorded construction samples:
LAKE LAWRENCE WEST: 1948–1996 · 3 year observations · 1.12-acre median residential lot
LAKE LAWRENCE WEST DIV 1: 1901–2020 · 45 year observations · 0.55-acre median residential lot
LAKE LAWRENCE WEST DIV 2: 1976–2020 · 9 year observations · 1-acre median residential lot
1 additional recorded groups in the profile. Sampled buildings; not a complete buildout history.
Housing history, ownership & sources
Construction history
LAKE LAWRENCE WEST: 1948–1996 (3 year observations); LAKE LAWRENCE WEST DIV 1: 1901–2020 (45 year observations); LAKE LAWRENCE WEST DIV 2: 1976–2020 (9 year observations). Additional groups appear in the table below. Separate recorded groups, not one combined buildout range.
Housing & styles
An architectural style is not inferred from a year-built field. Confirm the actual house and original plans.
Homebuilder
Original-builder evidence is documented for sampled properties in this guide; see the verified property records. Other homes and phases remain unreconciled.
Street examples
TOPAZ DR SE · LAWRENCE PL SE · TOPAZ DR SE Q · AGATE ST SE. Sample streets, not a boundary or a matched parcel list.
Parcel-sample jurisdiction
Unincorporated Thurston County. This reflects the sampled parcels, not every property in the wider browsing region.
Recorded names & construction-year samples (4 record groups)
October 10, 2026 research snapshot. These are legal-description search groups, not a count of homes or certified plat boundaries. Divisions, phases and similarly named records remain separate. Year-built fields can include later replacement buildings and non-house property types.
Assessor sample by exact recorded name
Recorded name
Year-built sample
Residential lot sample
LAKE LAWRENCE WEST3 named parcel observations
1948–19963 year observations · median 1979
1.12 acres median2 acreage observations
LAKE LAWRENCE WEST DIV 153 named parcel observations
1901–202045 year observations · median 1991
0.55 acres median47 acreage observations
LAKE LAWRENCE WEST DIV 256 named parcel observations
1976–20209 year observations · median 1994
1 acres median9 acreage observations
LAKE LAWRENCE WEST DIV 381 named parcel observations
1979–202074 year observations · median 1994
0.41 acres median75 acreage observations
Acreage is the median of positive lot-size observations below 100 acres coded RES in the research, not a measurement of every home lot. Samples can be incomplete or overlap; do not add them to calculate community totals. Confirm the actual parcel, original permit, additions and recorded map before relying on a date or size.
Evidence: parcel records. Development dates, association formation and individual home completion are separate facts. Research updated October 10, 2026.
County parcel records identify Rainier Acres around SE 128TH AVE. Related record names and divisions remain separate until their original maps and governing documents establish the relationship.
Recorded construction samples:
RAINIER ACRES: 1920–2025 · 47 year observations · 4.66-acre median residential lot
RAINIER ACRES DIV 1: 1928–2017 · 13 year observations · 4.93-acre median residential lot
RAINIER ACRES DIV 2: 1932–2024 · 8 year observations · 4.25-acre median residential lot
Sampled buildings; not a complete buildout history.
Housing history, ownership & sources
Construction history
RAINIER ACRES: 1920–2025 (47 year observations); RAINIER ACRES DIV 1: 1928–2017 (13 year observations); RAINIER ACRES DIV 2: 1932–2024 (8 year observations). Separate recorded groups, not one combined buildout range.
Housing & styles
An architectural style is not inferred from a year-built field. Confirm the actual house and original plans.
Homebuilder
Original-builder evidence is documented for sampled properties in this guide; see the verified property records. Other homes and phases remain unreconciled.
Street examples
SE 128TH AVE. Sample streets, not a boundary or a matched parcel list.
Parcel-sample jurisdiction
Unincorporated Thurston County · Rainier. This reflects the sampled parcels, not every property in the wider browsing region.
Recorded names & construction-year samples (3 record groups)
October 10, 2026 research snapshot. These are legal-description search groups, not a count of homes or certified plat boundaries. Divisions, phases and similarly named records remain separate. Year-built fields can include later replacement buildings and non-house property types.
Assessor sample by exact recorded name
Recorded name
Year-built sample
Residential lot sample
RAINIER ACRES66 named parcel observations
1920–202547 year observations · median 1995
4.66 acres median46 acreage observations
RAINIER ACRES DIV 128 named parcel observations
1928–201713 year observations · median 1988
4.93 acres median13 acreage observations
RAINIER ACRES DIV 212 named parcel observations
1932–20248 year observations · median 1972.5
4.25 acres median7 acreage observations
Acreage is the median of positive lot-size observations below 100 acres coded RES in the research, not a measurement of every home lot. Samples can be incomplete or overlap; do not add them to calculate community totals. Confirm the actual parcel, original permit, additions and recorded map before relying on a date or size.
Evidence: parcel records. Development dates, association formation and individual home completion are separate facts. Research updated October 10, 2026.
County parcel records identify Scenic Shores around LINDSAY RD SE, SE SCENIC SHORES DR, SE WEST SHORE DR, BALDPATE ST SE. Related record names and divisions remain separate until their original maps and governing documents establish the relationship.
Recorded construction samples:
SCENIC SHORES: 1975–2025 · 36 year observations · 0.35-acre median residential lot
SCENIC SHORES DIV 2: 1972–2007 · 62 year observations · 0.23-acre median residential lot
SCENIC SHORES DIV 3: 1971–2012 · 10 year observations · 0.21-acre median residential lot
2 additional recorded groups in the profile. Sampled buildings; not a complete buildout history.
Housing history, ownership & sources
Construction history
SCENIC SHORES: 1975–2025 (36 year observations); SCENIC SHORES DIV 2: 1972–2007 (62 year observations); SCENIC SHORES DIV 3: 1971–2012 (10 year observations). Additional groups appear in the table below. Separate recorded groups, not one combined buildout range.
Housing & styles
An architectural style is not inferred from a year-built field. Confirm the actual house and original plans.
Homebuilder
Original-builder evidence is documented for sampled properties in this guide; see the verified property records. Other homes and phases remain unreconciled.
Street examples
LINDSAY RD SE · SE SCENIC SHORES DR · SE WEST SHORE DR · BALDPATE ST SE. Sample streets, not a boundary or a matched parcel list.
Parcel-sample jurisdiction
Unincorporated Thurston County. This reflects the sampled parcels, not every property in the wider browsing region.
Recorded names & construction-year samples (6 record groups)
October 10, 2026 research snapshot. These are legal-description search groups, not a count of homes or certified plat boundaries. Divisions, phases and similarly named records remain separate. Year-built fields can include later replacement buildings and non-house property types.
Assessor sample by exact recorded name
Recorded name
Year-built sample
Residential lot sample
SCENIC SHORES40 named parcel observations
1975–202536 year observations · median 1993
0.35 acres median37 acreage observations
SCENIC SHORES DIV 266 named parcel observations
1972–200762 year observations · median 1993
0.23 acres median63 acreage observations
SCENIC SHORES DIV 2 UN-NUMBERED1 named parcel observations
Not established
0.05 acres median1 acreage observations
SCENIC SHORES DIV 329 named parcel observations
1971–201210 year observations · median 1998.5
0.21 acres median10 acreage observations
SCENIC SHORES DIV 77 named parcel observations
1992–19974 year observations · median 1995.5
1.84 acres median4 acreage observations
SCENIC SHORES DIV 829 named parcel observations
1992–202212 year observations · median 1998.5
0.25 acres median12 acreage observations
Acreage is the median of positive lot-size observations below 100 acres coded RES in the research, not a measurement of every home lot. Samples can be incomplete or overlap; do not add them to calculate community totals. Confirm the actual parcel, original permit, additions and recorded map before relying on a date or size.
Evidence: parcel records. Development dates, association formation and individual home completion are separate facts. Research updated October 10, 2026.
A named place is included even when photographs or a complete builder history are still being gathered. Exact home facts belong to its parcel, plat, permits and current association documents.
A closer look inside Lake Lawrence & Rural Yelm
Start with the details that change from one place to another.
These local profiles surface a useful contrast in construction history, development or property responsibilities. Open the source notes before applying a community-level fact to a specific address.
The county research keeps 3 recorded-name groups separate. “DESCHUTES VILLAGE DIV 2” has 14 county records with a year built from 1901–2020, median 1990; sampled residential lots have a 0.31-acre median (17 observations); “DESCHUTES VILLAGE DIV 1” has 11 county records with a year built from 1960–2007, median 1970; sampled residential lots have a 0.31-acre median (13 observations). These assessor samples help compare building eras, but do not establish the first or last home in a subdivision or the permit history of an individual address. 1 additional groups appear in the table below.
The county research keeps 4 recorded-name groups separate. “HOBBY ACRES” has 26 county records with a year built from 1901–2024, median 1994.5; sampled residential lots have a 2.27-acre median (28 observations); “HOBBY ACRES DIV 3” has 16 county records with a year built from 1973–2022, median 2005.5; sampled residential lots have a 2.14-acre median (19 observations). These assessor samples help compare building eras, but do not establish the first or last home in a subdivision or the permit history of an individual address. 1 additional groups appear in the table below.
Club history describes Edwards Resort beginning in 1923, closure of its pavilion in 1973 and club formation in 1974. Club membership area is distinct from the entire lake shore.
Parcel-research snapshot: October 10, 2026. Page copy reviewed October 11, 2026. Regional labels are browsing choices; original records determine parcel facts. The directory is an expanding researched selection, not a certified complete inventory of every subdivision.
