Acreage like this rarely comes available. This 43.9-acre Soap Lake property features grandfathered irrigation water rights, expansive territorial views, and a level of infrastructure that’s increasingly hard to find. The 1,847 sqft home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths and is in very good condition, featuring a large kitchen, dedicated dining room, expansive living room, spacious bedrooms, and central AC/heat. Outside, you’ll find over 7,400 sq ft of detached shop space with 200-amp service, RV parking, and a 550 sq ft detached workshop—ideal for a home-based business or additional income potential.The property also includes a barn, a large stable, usable pasture, and a fenced riding arena, making it fully equipped for horses or livestock. A private well feeds the irrigation system, powered by solar, supporting the working pivot with added efficiency and lower long-term operating costs. The acreage is currently under a 5-year agricultural lease, providing immediate income while allowing flexibility for future plans (details available). Open, private, and just minutes from Soap Lake with easy access to Ephrata and Moses Lake, this property is a rare fit for equestrians, hobby farmers, contractors, or anyone seeking space, utility, and long-term potential. Multiple financing options available, including Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, and Farm Home Loan.
Enjoy easy living and scenic views in this beautifully maintained 1,600+/- sq ft golf course home overlooking the 10th hole of Lakeview Country Club. Designed for both comfort and style, this 2-bedroom residence features an inviting layout with spacious living areas and stunning countertops that elevate the kitchen and entertaining spaces. Walls of windows and electric blinds allow you to take full advantage of the natural light while offering convenience and privacy at the touch of a button. Step outside to a large Trex deck—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings—where you can soak in peaceful golf course views. Additional highlights include a newly installed HVAC system for year-round comfort, a 2-car garage plus a dedicated golf cart garage, and a garden space ready for your personal touch. A storage shed adds even more functionality to this already well-appointed property. For added versatility, the property offers RV parking with full hookups, including an RV dump, as well as EV hookups—ideal for modern living and travel-ready convenience.Whether you're an avid golfer or simply enjoy the tranquility of course-side living, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy it all.
Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom-built home, perfectly situated on 2.028 expansive acres. This property offers a rare combination of space and scenery, featuring stunning panoramic views of the lake, city lights, and mountains. The western exposure ensures you never miss an unforgettable sunset, which can be enjoyed from the incredible extended front porch—your front-row seat to "killer" local fireworks shows and golden hour vistas. The home’s thoughtful layout includes a main-level primary suite designed for relaxation, complete with a private bathroom, walk-in closet, and a jetted tub. At the heart of the home is an updated kitchen with all appliances included, flowing into a spacious family room where a cozy wood-burning fireplace creates the perfect atmosphere for chilly winter nights. Outside, the possibilities are endless. With over two acres of land, there is ample room for a future shop, RV parking, or further expansion to suit your lifestyle. The backyard is fully fenced and faces east, providing a shaded, comfortable retreat for relaxing evenings and entertaining on the deck. Whether you are hosting a summer BBQ or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this outdoor space is built for comfort. Combining modern updates with breathtaking natural beauty, this property is a unique find for those seeking tranquility and a view that never gets old. Don’t miss your chance to make this incredible view home yours!
Welcome to this beautifully crafted new construction home offering the perfect blend of modern design, functionality, and high-end finishes. Nestled at the end of a quiet street in a desirable location, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home spans just over 1,700 square feet and sits on a low-maintenance lot ideal for easy living without sacrificing comfort. The thoughtfully designed layout features two bedrooms on the main level, including a spacious primary suite complete with a luxurious ensuite bathroom showcasing a tiled walk-in shower and upscale finishes. An additional full bathroom on the main floor also features a tiled walk-in shower, providing both style and convenience for guests. Upstairs, you’ll find two more bedrooms along with a versatile loft space, perfect for a playroom, home office, or bonus living area. A third full bathroom with a tub/shower combo completes the upper level. Throughout the home, you’ll appreciate durable and stylish LVP flooring, plush carpet in the bedrooms, and elegant quartz countertops. The kitchen comes fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, making it move-in ready from day one. Comfort is ensured year-round with central heating and air conditioning. Step outside to enjoy the elevated back deck, an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The home also includes a fully finished one-car garage. With its modern finishes, smart layout, and prime end-of-street location, this home is a standout opportunity you won’t want to miss!!
Set across beautifully cultivated grounds, The Soap Lake Rosarium Estate unfolds as an immersive property where architecture and landscape exist in quiet continuity. Meandering pathways, established trees, and layered gardens create a sense of cohesion, offering both intimacy and scale. At its center, a formal two-acre rose garden - home to more than 1,500 rose bushes - anchors the estate, balancing structure and romance with spaces for gathering and reflection. Verdant arborvitae, planted three-deep, encircle the four-acre property, creating both privacy and beauty. Two distinct residences are thoughtfully positioned across the grounds: one set within the rosarium, intimate and closely tied to the gardens, and the other on its own landscaped parcel, offering greater scale and separation. Together, they create a natural rhythm between living, hosting, and retreat. The property is both a personal sanctuary and a successful vacation rental, offering immediate income potential, with opportunity to evolve into a destination for private events, weddings, or wellness retreats - subject to buyer vision and local guidelines. Within close reach of Soap Lake, nearby wineries, and the seasonal energy of The Gorge Amphitheatre, the estate balances proximity and seclusion - offering a place to live, to host, and to return to, across seasons and over time.
Set across beautifully cultivated grounds, The Soap Lake Rosarium Estate unfolds as an immersive property where architecture and landscape exist in quiet continuity. The Fountain Villa, positioned on 1.8 acres and bordered by established plantings, offers a sense of space and privacy. The four-bedroom, two-bath home blends European charm with thoughtful updates. A generous kitchen, anchored by a six-burner gas range and French butcher block, opens to both formal and informal living areas. A centering fireplace with side lounging space for fireside reading makes this a special and cozy retreat during the winter months. French doors lead to a rear patio, where a central fountain and elegant landscaping create a quiet focal point. With two bedrooms on the main level and two below, the home allows for flexibility in living arrangements while maintaining a cohesive flow. The grounds are enclosed and framed by tall arborvitae, enhancing the sense of seclusion. The property is both a personal sanctuary and a successful vacation rental, offering immediate income potential, with opportunity to evolve into a destination for private events, weddings, or wellness retreats - subject to buyer vision and local guidelines. Within close reach of Soap Lake, nearby wineries, and The Gorge Amphitheatre, the estate balances proximity and seclusion - offering a place to live, to host, and to return to, across seasons and over time.
Set across beautifully cultivated grounds, The Soap Lake Rosarium Estate unfolds as an immersive property where architecture and landscape exist in quiet continuity. At its center, a formal two-acre rose garden - home to more than 1,500 rose bushes - anchors the estate, balancing structure and romance with spaces for gathering and reflection. Positioned within the rosarium itself, The Rose Garden Villa is defined by its connection to the landscape - intimate, peaceful, and quietly refined. The primary home offers two bedrooms and two baths, with a living room centered around a fireplace and adjoining dining and kitchen spaces that open naturally to the garden. A detached guest structure extends the living experience, offering flexibility as a bedroom, office, or gathering space, complete with a custom bath. Between the two, a sheltered patio with outdoor fireplace creates an ideal setting for evenings that move easily between indoors and out. The property is both a personal sanctuary and a successful vacation rental, offering immediate income potential, with opportunity to evolve into a destination for private events, weddings, or wellness retreats - subject to buyer vision and local guidelines. Within close reach of Soap Lake, nearby wineries, and The Gorge Amphitheatre, the estate balances proximity and seclusion - offering a place to live, to host, and to return to, across seasons and over time.
Welcome home to this solid brick beauty sitting right on the golf course at the 15th green of Lakeview Golf and Country Club. This 3 bedroom, 2 and a half bath home was built to last and looks great doing it. The main floor gives you 1,923 square feet of comfortable living space, plus a 966 square foot bonus room downstairs for a game room, a home office, extra hangout space — whatever your heart desires. This home features a large bonus room has huge windows to bring in the natural light, and overlooks the golf course; the open living room & combined dining room is open to the kitchen for entertaining and easy evenings. The primary bedroom is a real retreat; it features a brand new ensuite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, double vanity, and fresh porcelain finishes. Step through the french doors out onto your own private deck, then head down the stairs to the back patio and yard. Speaking of the outdoors, this home delivers big time. The expansive outdoor living space is perfect for morning coffee with golf course views, weekend cookouts, or just soaking up the peaceful surroundings. You also have plenty of parking to accommodate guests with ease. No HOA's or golf course membership required! The Soap Lake neighborhood offers a quiet, friendly vibe with easy access to local attractions and that gorgeous high desert scenery Washington is known for.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the heart of Soap Lake! This like-new residence offers 3 bedrooms plus an office, 2 bathrooms, and 1,437 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Featuring a desirable layout with vaulted ceilings, the open-concept design flows seamlessly between the living, dining, and kitchen areas—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The home showcases modern finishes throughout and includes a spacious 2-car garage for added convenience. Step outside to the covered back patio, where you can enjoy peek-a-boo views of the lake and relax in a peaceful setting. Ideally located within walking distance to Soap Lake, you’ll have easy access to the area’s scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. Move-in ready and in a prime location—this is one you won’t want to miss!
This charming 15.8-acre farm offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living with stunning mountain views. The 4-bedroom rambler was built in 1959 and has great bones, plus two wood-burning fireplaces to keep things cozy. It could use some updating, but it’s a great opportunity to make it your own - ideal for buyers searching for a fixer-upper with land or a country home to renovate. Nestled on a corner lot surrounded by mature trees, the property provides privacy and a serene setting. The farm is well-equipped with approximately 11 acres in hay production with QCBID water. Outbuildings include a 2,000 sq ft barn, a 1,240 sq ft loafing shed/horse stalls, and an additional 1,800 sq ft shop—ideal for a variety of agricultural, livestock, storage, or workshop needs. To help you get started, the sale includes essential farming equipment: swather, baler, and wheel lines. Whether you're looking to expand your agricultural pursuits or embrace a quieter rural lifestyle, this property is ready to make your vision a reality.
Experience elevated living in this beautifully updated 2,700 sq ft home perfectly positioned on an oversized, fully fenced corner lot with sweeping views of Hole 1 and Tee 2. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers exceptional functionality and style. A stamped, oversized driveway provides ample parking, complemented by a 2-car attached garage featuring an electric vehicle charger and a versatile finished bonus room. Enter through a charming covered and gated courtyard into an impressive double-door entry. The heart of the home is a large kitchen with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and a generous dining area—perfect for entertaining. The open-concept living room flows seamlessly to an expansive deck, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the stunning golf course views. Both levels feature generously sized bedrooms, while the lower level includes a spacious family room with sliding door access to a private patio, a dedicated office, and abundant storage throughout. Cozy fireplaces on both levels enhance comfort and ambiance year-round. With its thoughtful layout, modern updates, and unbeatable views, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and scenic surroundings all in one. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours.
This charming 15.8-acre farm offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living with stunning mountain views. The 4-bedroom rambler was built in 1959 and has great bones, plus two wood-burning fireplaces to keep things cozy. It could use some updating, but it’s a great opportunity to make it your own - ideal for buyers searching for a fixer-upper with land or a country home to renovate. Nestled on a corner lot surrounded by mature trees, the property provides privacy and a serene setting. The farm is well-equipped with approximately 11 acres in hay production with QCBID water. Outbuildings include a 2,000 sq ft barn, a 1,240 sq ft loafing shed/horse stalls, and an additional 1,800 sq ft shop—ideal for a variety of agricultural, livestock, storage, or workshop needs. To help you get started, the sale includes essential farming equipment: swather, baler, and wheel lines. Whether you're looking to expand your agricultural pursuits or embrace a quieter rural lifestyle, this property is ready to make your vision a reality.
Discover refined comfort in this beautifully designed 3-bedroom residence with a dedicated office and 2.5 baths, complete with a spacious 2-car garage. Ideally situated just moments from the area’s renowned mineral-rich lake and local amenities, this home blends everyday convenience with a serene lifestyle setting.Thoughtfully crafted, the interior features a versatile office—perfect for remote work or a private retreat—along with a well-placed powder room for guests in addition to two full bathrooms. The primary suite offers a spa-like experience with heated tile flooring in the bathroom, adding a touch of everyday luxury and comfort. The kitchen is equipped with stunning quartz countertops, combining style and durability, while a laundry room with a utility sink enhances functionality for day-to-day living.The layout provides both functionality and flow, ideal for modern living and effortless entertaining.Experience the perfect balance of location, design, and tranquility—just minutes from the natural beauty and restorative waters that make Soap Lake so desirable.
Rare opportunity to own 160 acres in the heart of Grant County with a versatile setup ideal for agriculture, investment, or multi-generational living. This unique offering includes three separate parcels being sold together as one package. Approximately 25 acres of rocky pasture land are irrigated under pivot, with the balance providing ample space for grazing, recreation, or future use. Improvements include a beautiful two-story primary residence with plenty of space and comfort, along with two additional manufactured homes—perfect for rental income, generational living, or extended living arrangements. With wide-open views, privacy, and multiple income possibilities, this property is well-suited for those looking to combine lifestyle and productivity in a sought-after rural setting near Soap Lake.
A show-stopping modern masterpiece by PDK Construction, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath custom home offers over 1,700 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed luxury. The gourmet kitchen is straight out of a designer showcase, featuring gleaming quartz countertops, a seamless backsplash, and striking white-and-gold appliances—perfect for hosting before an evening at La Cucina di Sophia or catching an entertaining performance at the iconic Masquers Theater. Inside, soaring cathedral ceilings and rich LVP flooring create a bright, elevated living experience, with a layout that flows effortlessly for both everyday comfort and stylish entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, highlighted by custom wall slats, designer sconces, and a spa-inspired bath complete with a deep soaking tub, beautifully tiled shower with cobblestone flooring, rainfall shower head, illuminated mirror, and a spacious walk-in closet. Step outside to enjoy a covered patio ideal for relaxing evenings, a landscaped yard, RV parking, and a 2-car garage. Located just minutes from the renowned healing waters of Soap Lake, you’ll also enjoy easy access to local favorites like Cloudview Kitchen, scenic lakeside parks, sandy beaches, and charming small-town shops. This home is also surrounded by other new construction homes for an up and coming feel. The Gorge Amphitheatre is less than an hour away, perfect for unforgettable concerts. This home is a lifestyle. Call for your showing today!
New Construction Sunset Views Versatile Living in Soap Lake Beautiful three-bedroom, two-bath new construction home located in the heart of Soap Lake with peekaboo canyon views and stunning sunset backdrops. Exterior features include a pergola with privacy curtains, perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining, plus a shed on a concrete slab for added flexibility. Property is pre-wired for an electric vehicle charger or hot tub. Inside, enjoy a versatile formal dining space with an electric fireplace, ideal for dining, a second living area, or home office. The kitchen offers quartz countertops and great natural light from the storm door entry. Guest bathroom includes heated floors for added comfort. The primary suite features double vanities and a clean, modern design. Move-in ready with thoughtful upgrades and functional living spaces throughout.
Discover exceptional versatility in the heart of Soap Lake. This three-bedroom, one-bath home pairs solid bones with a showstopper: a massive 30' x 45' heated garage that transforms possibility into reality for anyone who needs real workshop or storage space. Climate-controlled year-round and generously proportioned, it's purpose-built for serious hobbies, small businesses, vehicle restoration, equipment storage, or creative ventures. The main floor master bedroom offers convenience and accessibility, while three spacious bedrooms provide flexible space for growing households, guests, or home office setup. A durable metal roof means years of low-maintenance protection, and abundant natural light flows throughout, creating an inviting atmosphere. The flat, expansive lawn is a blank canvas—ideal for gardens, play areas, or future outdoor projects. Nestled in town yet minutes from everything, you're close to Soap Lake itself for water activities and relaxation, a nearby golf course for weekend fun, and all the conveniences of small-town living. The quiet residential setting keeps the peace while keeping you connected. Solid construction and original character create genuine opportunity for anyone ready to make this home their own. Perfect for households looking for space and potential, anyone seeking a quiet town lifestyle, or those who appreciate honest bones and room to grow.
Set on a spacious 1/3-acre lot, this well-maintained 3 bedroom, 1.75 bath, 1,512 sq ft manufactured home offers comfort, accessibility, and room to spread out. The property is fully fenced with gated entries at both the front and back, providing privacy, security, and easy access for vehicles, guests, or equipment. There’s plenty of parking for an RV or boat, underground sprinklers, and a 12×16 powered shed—perfect for storage, hobbies, or workspace. Enjoy seasonal color and homegrown fruit from the cherry tree and two apricot trees. All exterior doors feature ramp access, making the home welcoming and functional for a variety of needs. Inside, the layout includes both a living room and a family room, giving you flexible spaces for gathering, relaxing, or working from home. The kitchen offers abundant counter space, a walk-in pantry, and all appliances included, making move-in simple. The primary bedroom features a 36" door, a walk-in closet, and a large ensuite bath with a soaking tub/shower. The main bath includes a walk-in shower for added convenience. Home has been moved twice
Step inside and enjoy the comfort and style of a newer home, without the higher price. Large, well appointed kitchen with abundant cabinets, crown molding, granite counters and large center island with space for stools. Upgraded under cabinet task lighting. Dining area adjacent. Vaulted ceilings lend to that spacious feeling. 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths with easy step tubs. Garage has automated lighting, garage door opener and ramp into home. The well kept yard has underground sprinklers, curbing and is partially fenced. This one is worth a look - schedule your showing today!
Just in time for Tourist Season. This remodeled Cottage is within a short walk to the Healing Waters of Soap Lake. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, alley access has availability to bring in a Boat or RV for backyard parking. Inexpensive Property Taxes. Soap Lake School (K-12) 1/2 block away. Several Parks, Restaurants, Boating, Fishing, Hunting, and Recreation in the city and surrounding area. Check out Soap Lake Tourism and History. This home will VRBO very well.
Custom 3 bed, 2 bath home built with true quality and care throughout! Step inside to vaulted ceilings, crown molding, and an open layout with tile and laminate floors. The custom kitchen has granite countertops, quality cabinets, and a big walk-in pantry. The primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and soft lighting built into the crown molding for a cozy feel. You’ll love the large back deck—perfect for quiet evenings—and the yard is landscaped front and back with clean curbing and great curb appeal. This home also includes a central vacuum system and a good-size 2-car garage with alley access for extra parking or storage. A rare find that combines comfort, craftsmanship, and pride of ownership—come see it before it’s gone!
Discover space, versatility, and wide-open opportunity on 40 acres in Soap Lake, WA. This 2,136 sq ft home features 2 bedrooms, a bonus room, a studio and 2 bathrooms with marble countertops. The kitchen offers quartz countertops with a 5'x8' island, stainless steel appliances, & maple cabintes throughout! Enjoy the canvas of the evening sunsets from the large covered back patio facing the west. This home offers it all, including everything you need to work-from-home, enjoy the creative space, or entertain guests, and fulfill your favorite hobbies. The thoughtful layout and zero-level entry doorways provide comfort while allowing room to adapt to your needs.Enjoy the 40' x 48' shop, fully equipped with another ¾ bathroom and full kitchen—ideal for a home business, guest accommodations, multi-generational living, or serious workshop space. With expansive acreage, peaceful surroundings, and endless potential for recreation, animals, or future expansion, this property delivers the freedom and functionality that Central Washington living is known for. A rare opportunity to own acreage with true versatility just minutes from Soap Lake amenities.
Luxury Acreage Lifestyle. Situated just minutes from Soap Lake, this stunning 2,607 sq ft custom home offers 40 acres of privacy, space, and endless opportunity. A large paved driveway with gated entrance welcomes you to the property, setting the tone for the impressive features throughout. Inside, marble flooring flows seamlessly through the home, creating a timeless and elegant feel. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence is designed for comfort and entertaining, featuring a large back patio perfect for hosting gatherings and enjoying peaceful country sunsets. The home is equipped with a double HVAC system for personalized split-temperature comfort, a water softener system, and additional electrical hookups ready for a future shop or ADU. A beautiful working fountain enhances the front exterior, while extra detached storage provides even more functionality. Experience refined country living with room to expand — all just minutes from town.
Welcome to this beautifully updated single-story home offering comfort, functionality, and room to live the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Situated on 2.5 equestrian acres of rich, productive soil, this well-maintained property is ideal for those seeking space, versatility, and country living at its best. Inside, enjoy a bright open floor plan with a spacious kitchen featuring a large island, ample storage, and seamless flow into the generous family room, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Warm finishes and exposed wood beams add character and charm throughout. The home includes 4 bedrooms plus a dedicated office, providing flexibility for remote work, hobbies, or guests. Step outside and discover a property designed for animals and agriculture. The land includes fenced pastures suitable for cows, horses, pigs, and goats, a large chicken coop, and plenty of garden space. Irrigation water supports productive use of the land, making it ideal for gardening or livestock. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful rural retreat, a hobby farm, or simply space to grow, this property offers a rare combination of comfort, usability, and opportunity—all in a move-in-ready package.
Stunning 2,600+/-sq ft two-story 3 bed 3 bath brick home nestled in a desirable golf course community. This beautifully crafted residence features expansive, light-filled living spaces, an inviting open layout, and a private primary suite designed for everyday comfort. Upstairs there is a large primary bedroom with beautiful crown molding and character, but when you step into the primary bathroom you can relax in the jetted tub then enjoy coffee out the French doors to the balcony. Don't miss the 2 additional spacious bedrooms down the hall. Timeless curb appeal, quality finishes, and a serene setting create an exceptional living experience, all just minutes from golf, dining, and shopping. A rare opportunity to enjoy elegant living in a sought-after neighborhood. The large double lot leaves space for RV parking, a pool, or adding an additional outbuilding. Keep your golf cart covered in an outdoor stucco shed with 220 power, or enjoy your craft room in the additional fully finished outbuilding ready for your personal touch. Enjoy the gorgeous evenings on the back deck, or covered patio area watching the sunset. Tvs stay with the home, making it an easy transition to entertain! The cherry on top, the 11+ foot ceilings throughout, gorgeous tile, high end cabinetry, central vacuum, 2 furnaces, 2 water heaters, and so much more. Call today and make this dream home your own.
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Soap Lake is located in Washington. Soap Lake, Washington has a population of 1,333. Soap Lake is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.95% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.84%.
The median household income in Soap Lake, Washington is $36,767. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,566 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Soap Lake is 43.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 8.3 inches per year, with 23.4 inches of snow per year.