Living in South Capitol, Washington
Historic homes, tree-lined streets and one of Olympia's most recognizable residential neighborhoods.
The South Capitol neighborhood sits just south of the Capitol Campus, with historic homes, mature trees and a walkable connection to downtown.
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What it's like to live in South Capitol
It's a walking neighborhood — sidewalks, porches and the Capitol grounds and lake trails nearby.
Homes & real estate
Historic and early-20th-century homes, bungalows and craftsman styles. Older homes deserve careful inspections and an understanding of any historic-district guidelines.
Parks, trails & outdoor recreation
Walks around the Capitol Campus and Capitol Lake area, with Puget Sound and downtown parks close by.
Local attractions, shopping & dining
Downtown Olympia's restaurants, coffee and arts are a short walk or bike ride away.
Getting around
Quick access to I-5 and to downtown transit.
Is South Capitol right for you?
South Capitol fits buyers who love character homes and walkability.
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Ron "Captain Ron" Rougeaux
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