425 Central Avenue E, Tenino, WA 98589

• 2 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 1,576 sqft

Property Description

~ Own a piece of Washington History! ~Distinct, 20th-century craftsmanship, Storybook-English Cottage–. _Rare to the community, original owner/builder, Don Major, ‘Wooden Money’ creator/printer of 1931._ --Enter into this Home, which has never been on the market before!- Find cathedral ceilings throughout, boasting natural light, original wood floors, and solid wood doors that cascade through most of the home, with carpet on the second floor._ +Roof installed in 2014, newer exterior paint, fresh paint on the main floor, living room with gas fireplace, sandstone entry, main floor bedroom, updated kitchen, commercial-grade Corian flooring, updated bathroom, upper-level bedroom plus additional office or flex (WFH). Electric furnace and heat pump for efficient heating and cooling! --Partial basement providing storage, laundry, and utility space, custom laundry chute, original coal chute preserved as a unique historic feature. Situated on a corner, double lot—rare for a downtown location with mature trees and landscaping, fit for a park! Detached two-car garage plus workstation, with SEPARATE gas furnace, work in the comfort of a heated garage! The garage attic provides storage, an additional garden shed for tools, and a mower.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

February 15, 2026 at 7:19AM

Listing Office:

Coldwell Banker Evergreen : 360-352-7651

Listing Agent:

Sybil Kuhn : 360-352-7651

MLS ID:

2465693

Interior

• General: FireplaceSkylight(s)Sprinkler SystemVaulted CeilingsWalk-In Closet(s)Water Heater
• Appliances: Dishwasher(s)See RemarksStove(s)/Range(s)
• Basement: Partially Finished
• Flooring: See RemarksSoftwoodCarpet
• A/C: Forced AirHeat Pump
• Heating: Forced AirHeat PumpOther – See Remarks
• Fireplace: GasFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: See RemarksWoodWood Products
• Style: Traditional
• Parking: DrivewayDetached GarageOff StreetParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Composition
• General: One and One HalfPoured ConcreteSee Remarks

Location

• HOA Amenities: 0.0
• Originating MLS: nwmls
• School District: Tenino
• County: Thurston

Lot

• Topography: Level
• Zoning: 54902300700
• View: See RemarksTerritorialView

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Sewer Connected

Financial

• Source: nwmls