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Lacey Market Pulse

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Median sale price, inventory, days on market, new listings, pending sales, and mortgage-rate context for Lacey. Every figure is published only with a data source and a last-verified date; no figure is estimated or modeled.

Lacey Housing Pulse

Snapshot · 2026-08

Market area: Lacey

Median sale price
$519,651
Days on market
24

Last updated Sep 11, 2026

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Waterfront and near-lake homes come with their own questions — shoreline rules, docks, septic and well systems, flood and water-quality considerations, and how much "lake access" a listing really has. Start with the lake guides, then ask Jake the specifics.

Hicks Lake on an overcast autumn day, the still water mirroring a treeline of evergreens and gold-leaved maples

Hicks Lake

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Lacey's wooded neighborhood lake

A 162-acre lowland lake on Lacey's southeast side, ringed by neighborhoods and evergreen shoreline, with public shoreline access at Wanschers Community Park and a WDFW boat launch on the west shore.

Recreation
Stocked rainbow trout plus bass and panfish fishing, boating from the WDFW launch, and picnicking, bank fishing, and walking trails at Wanschers Community Park.
Public access
Wanschers Community Park (2606 Hicks Lake Rd SE) and the WDFW water access site with boat launch, open the 4th Saturday in April through October 31.
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Dock reaching into calm water at Long Lake near Lacey, Washington

Long Lake

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Lacey's largest lake, open year-round

A 307-acre year-round lowland lake along Lacey's eastern edge, with a WDFW boat launch and Long Lake Park on its shoreline. Fishing is not allowed at Long Lake Park; some shore fishing is available near the WDFW ramp.

Recreation
Year-round fishing for stocked rainbow trout plus yellow perch, pumpkinseed, largemouth bass, rock bass, brown bullhead and common carp; boating from the WDFW launch.
Public access
WDFW access site with boat launch and two toilets; Long Lake Park (City of Lacey) — fishing is not allowed at Long Lake Park.
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Aerial view of Lacey, Washington

Pattison Lake

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Year-round trout fishing, quiet 5 mph waters

A 254-acre residential lake southeast of Lacey, open to fishing year-round with good opportunity for stocked rainbow trout and a 5 mph speed limit on the water.

Recreation
Year-round fishing for stocked rainbow trout plus naturally reproducing largemouth bass, yellow perch, black crappie and rock bass; boating at a 5 mph maximum year-round.
Public access
WDFW access site with boat launch and two toilets on the NE corner of the lake. Bank angling is limited to the boat ramp area.
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Aerial view of Lacey, Washington

St. Clair Lake

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Trout and channel catfish, minutes from town

A 233-acre year-round lake in unincorporated Thurston County about five miles southeast of Lacey, known for stocked rainbow and brown trout and stocked channel catfish.

Recreation
Year-round fishing for stocked rainbow and brown trout, plus bluegill, largemouth bass, yellow perch, black crappie and stocked channel catfish; boating from WDFW access sites.
Public access
Two WDFW access sites on opposite sides of Rehklau Road SE off Yelm Highway; one is improved with a boat launch and vault toilets.
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Buying in Lacey

How the local process actually works: pre-approval, what inspections matter in the Pacific Northwest (drainage, roofs, septic vs. sewer), HOA and well/water considerations near the lakes, and how to read a listing's history. Jake walks through it without pressure.

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Selling in Lacey

Preparation that pays in this market, realistic timing, pricing against real comparable sales rather than online estimates, and how Olympic Sotheby's International Realty presents a Lacey home to local and relocating buyers.

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Buy Before You Sell

Options for moving up or across town without carrying two mortgages blind — bridge financing, contingent offers, and rent-back arrangements — and when each makes sense.

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Property Value

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