Thurston County Assessor
Parcel Number: 12707420400
 
Situs Address: 4540 SW 79TH AVE
 
Owner: ANDRUSS, JOHN S
Address:4540 79TH AVE SW
 OLYMPIA, WA 98512
 
Owner: POTTER, DONNA K
Address:4540 79TH AVE SW
 OLYMPIA, WA 98512
 
Taxpayer: DONNA K POTTER, JOHN S ANDRUSS &
Address:4540 79TH AVE SW
 OLYMPIA, WA 98512
 
Abbreviated Legal:7-17-2W L 27 LL-0146 PT NW SE KA L 27 BLACK LAKE ESTATES LESS R/W 1301-138
 
Date: 2/21/2026
 
Sect/Town/Range:07 17 2W
 
Size:10.02 Acres
UseCode:11 Single Unit
TCA Number:455
Neighborhood:11O1
Property Type:RES
Total Living Units:1
Taxable:YES
Active Exemptions:None
Fire District:FIRE DISTRICT #09
School District:TUMWATER S.D. #33
 
Water Source:PUBLIC
Sewer Type:SEWER

Market Values

Tax Year2026202520242023202220212020201920182017
Assessment Year2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
 
Market Value Land$265,300$254,600$238,700$196,400$194,000$171,200$150,500$141,600$153,100$131,950
Market Value Buildings$390,000$454,300$453,600$446,900$374,500$287,800$316,600$304,800$275,300$245,600
Market Value Total$655,300$708,900$692,300$643,300$568,500$459,000$467,100$446,400$428,400$377,550

Residential Structures

Year Built1993 Fireplaces/Wood Stoves1
ConstructionRAMBLER Heat TypeFORCED-AIR
Construction QualityAVE/GOOD Fuel TypeGAS
Physical ConditionAVERAGE Foundation TypeCONCRETE
Number of Bedrooms3 Exterior Wall TypeWOOD-SIDING
Full Baths1 Roofing MaterialCOMPOSITION
Partial Baths1     
   
Residence Square Footage
Main Finished Area2052
Attached Garage Square Footage
Attached Garage Sqft460
Misc Structures
Covered Porch24
Wood Deck192

Detached Structures

StructureYear BuiltSquare FeetQualityCondition
 
FRAME-GARAGE1995728AVERAGEAVERAGE
UTILITY-BLDG2003480GOODAVERAGE

Land Characteristics

Land Flag9150
 
Lot Square FootageNot Listed
 
Lot Acreage10.02
 
Effective FrontageNot Listed
 
Effective DepthNot Listed
 
Land Influence(s)W6-60%-WETLAND

Sales

Sale Date:07/24/202102/07/1995
Price:$682,000$192,000
Excise:E0180450230427
Sale Type:STATUTRY WARNTY DEEDWARRANTY DEED
Recording Number:487009923740010
Seller:PARKS CLAUDE & LINDAPHILLIPS BUILDING CO INC
Buyer:POTTER DONNAPARKS, CLAUDE & LINDA
Multiple Parcel Sale:NN
 

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Office of the Assessor

Steven J. Drew, Assessor
3000 Pacific Ave SE, Olympia WA 98501
Customer Service (360)867-2200 -- Fax (360)867-2201 -- TDD (360)754-2933