Rose Sabano

Rose Sabano

REALTOR®

253.444.8557

Roses@BestChoiceRealtyWA.com

ChoiceHomes4Sale.com/Roses

I’m a proud mom of two boys and passionate about helping people achieve their real estate goals. Originally from the Philippines, I married my husband in Japan, and through his military career, we had the opportunity to live in many places and enjoy countless fun and adventurous experiences over 13 years before his retirement.

Today, I love what I do... it truly never feels like work! Every transaction is unique, and I’m always striving to learn, grow, and become better for my clients. My goal is to guide you with care, honesty, and dedication while making your real estate journey as smooth and successful as possible. Your best interest is always my top priority.

When I’m not helping clients, I enjoy cooking, gardening, and spending quality time with family and friends. 

New Listings

$589,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2531668 MLS
Country living meets modern luxury! This stunning home is nestled away on 2.34 acres and features 2 primary suites boasting new high-end finishes & gorgeous tile work. 2 additional bedrooms, separate utility room, spacious kitchen w/ a walk-in pantry & an 864 sqft, insulated & heated shop complete with its own 200AMP electrical service! The fully fenced & cross fenced property is perfect for pets, livestock or gardening & has a private orchard w/ established fruit-bearing trees. The extensive list of premium upgrades & major updates (done in 2023 & 2024) includes a new roof, new heat pump and AC for year-round comfort, new kitchen appliances, updated plumbing, toilets & fixtures, new hot water heater, new well pressure tank ensuring independent & reliable water utility & the garage converted into a large custom primary suite including a walk-in closet & private bathroom w/ an enormous walk-in shower (permitted & inspected). The new patio awning allows time to relax and enjoy the serene acreage or a perfect place to grill & entertain friends. Additional outbuildings provide ample storage for equipment, hay or toys. The heavy lifting has already been done for you here. This house offers the best of both worlds, a homestead & a mechanics dream. This rare find offers endless space for hobbies, storage, projects, peace, privacy & country air while remaining connected to local amenities. Just 5 mins from I-5 and close to schools.

7824 196th Lane SW, Rochester

Courtesy of Realty One Group Bold
$835,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2544448 MLS
One of the most unique waterfront homes on Lake Lawrence! This custom-built architectural gem offers 3 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and over 50 feet of waterfront with a private dock. Designed with a distinctive round floorplan, this home captures breathtaking lake views from nearly every room. The turret features built-in desks, a daybed, and panoramic water views. Open concept main floor includes a spacious kitchen with vintage-inspired appliances (all included), striking stone columns, winding staircase, walk-in pantry, half bath, and abundant storage. Expansive wraparound deck surrounds the home, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. Lower level offers a large rec room, primary suite, additional bedrooms, and full baths. Approx. 800 sq ft ADU above the garage provides excellent guest, rental, or multigenerational living potential. Beautiful gated entry, astro turf front and back, charming waterfront shed, ample parking, and massive carport for RVs, boats, and toys. Enjoy a stocked lake allowing motorized boats, wakeboarding, water skiing, tubing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing right from your own dock. A truly special waterfront retreat with spectacular views and a peaceful setting.

17049 Lake Point Drive SE, Yelm

Courtesy of Carrier Capital Real Estate
$298,500
2543790 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a nearly 5-acre cleared homesite just minutes from town! Finding a parcel of this size, quality, and location is becoming increasingly difficult. Most of the legwork has already been completed, including conditional site approval for a 2,500± sq. ft. home, making it easier to bring your vision to life. Well and power are already on site, saving valuable time and expense. Enjoy beautiful territorial views, abundant natural light, and the peace of mind that comes with perpetual privacy. Located within the highly desirable Tumwater School District, this property offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and everyday convenience. Whether you're ready to build now or planning for the future, this is an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home in a setting that is truly hard to replicate.

5142 Palermo Rosa Lane SW, Olympia

Courtesy of Capitol Real Estate LLC
$649,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2544623 MLS ⋅ Black Lake Terrace Div2 BLDG.
Extremely Motivated seller. Improved priced & exceptional opportunity!!! This custom crafted residence is just minutes from desirable Black Lake, nestled in a cul-de-sac. Nearly 3000 sf home with expansive ceiling height and open concept design. This beautiful home features 4 large bedrooms, an office space, a bonus room, plus 2 living rooms. Plenty of space for everyone! Kitchen features granite counters, oversized island & walk in pantry, & Gas range. Main level has a full bath, making it perfect for guests or multi generational living. Upstairs you will find the primary suite with 2 walk in closets & spa inspired bathroom. Large Tub and separate shower space and dual individual sinks. Additional bedrooms connect to a jack & jill bathroom. Step outside to a large and level fully fenced backyard, with covered porch that you can enjoy year round. This peaceful backyard has pear and apple trees, a large shed & backs up to a green space. Enjoy the perfect blend of privacy & convenience with easy access to Olympia, & Tumwater, plus Black Lake, where residence can take advantage of boating, fishing, kayaking, and recreation. Lender incentives 1-0 buy down for qualified buyers. 1 year Home Warranty.

4041 61st Court SW, Olympia

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HS NW
$499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2545028 MLS
**ASSUMABLE VA 3.25% INTEREST RATE!!** Comfort and convenience align in this generously designed home featuring 4 bedrooms, an additional office/den on the main floor, bonus loft upstairs, & luxurious primary en suite! Accommodations abound in the multiple rooms this home offers, including a separate work-from-home space! Kitchen design delights w wood floors, granite slab counters, rich wood cabinets, stainless appliances, & dedicated pantry, open to the family room where a gas fireplace & side windows bring comfort & light. A welcoming living room at entry offers an alternative gathering or play space, while the office provides a flex room to meet a variety of needs. Upstairs, the primary suite brings a relaxing vibe w its vaulted ceilings, dual vanity, soaker tub, glass door shower, & walk-in-closet. The bonus area in the loft speaks complete comfort for all, with 3 additional bedrooms & full bathroom along the perimeter and a dedicated laundry room conveniently situated near the primary. The covered front & back aggregate patios are welcoming and easy to enjoy--this corner lot allows for a very private back patio experience surrounded by greenery, unique to this beautiful home! Fresh exterior paint & the recent addition of AC mean comfort & peace of mind. Join the lovely community of SummerWalk w its tree-lined streets, neighborhood parks, & nearby Rainier Vista community park and sports complex, along with shopping, eateries, & schools; JBLM just minutes away.

5200 54th Avenue SE, Lacey

Courtesy of RE/MAX Northwest
$660,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2540730 MLS ⋅ Sunwood Lakes Div 3 BLDG.
Welcome to this exceptional lakefront home in the Sunwood Lakes community. Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac on a double lot surrounded by mature trees and landscape, this private 5-bedroom home offers privacy, space, and natural beauty right outside your door. Slip a kayak or paddleboard into the 3 acre Sunwood Lake. Listen to birds and enjoy the beauty from your lake view decks. Whether you're looking for room to grow or simply a serene retreat, this property has it all. Inside, the well-maintained home features a thoughtful layout with generous living areas on 2-levels (including exterior access to the lower level) providing countless options for use of the space. The home is equipped with modern comforts including tastefully updated Kitchen, paint, flooring and more over the last few years. The new 90% efficient Trane furnace with heat pump for year-round comfort, newer water heater and roof replaced in 2015 ensure long-term peace of mind. Perfectly positioned to take full advantage of its setting and provide lovely green views from every window. This home also has plenty of parking, a circular driveway and an oversized 2 car garage with storage and workshop space. Sunwood Lakes offers a wonderful lifestyle with a community pool, playground, sports courts and lakeside parks, while remaining conveniently located to urban amenities, JBLM (Joint Base Lewis-McChord), I-5, shopping, and restaurants. A rare opportunity in one of Thurston County’s popular lake communities.

7733 Redstart Drive SE, Olympia

Courtesy of Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC
$634,950
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2543653 MLS ⋅ Bradbury BLDG.
UNDER CONSTRUCTION! The Noble in the Rob Rice Homes community of Bradbury, offers 4 bedrooms & 2.5 baths. Enjoy contemporary details like, hardwood flooring, solid quartz counters & cocoa-stained maple cabinets throughout w/full extension guides & soft closure drawers + stainless-steel appliances. Primary 5-piece bathroom w/tile flooring and soaking tub. New energy-efficient features include high-efficiency variable stage heat pump providing both heat & air-conditioning, solar panels & an electric hybrid water heater. Landscaped front & back w/backyard privacy fencing. Home is under construction, photos virtually staged or from a similar finished home. Completion estimated mid-September.

9002 Wyatt Court SE, Tumwater

Courtesy of Epic Realty
$557,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2543940 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully updated property nestled on nearly half an acre on a quiet cul-de-sac, offering the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience. Step inside to a beautiful 3 bedroom + a 4th room perfect for a bedroom, office, den or more. Enjoy the vaulted ceilings and an inviting floor plan featuring a spacious kitchen that's ideal for entertaining, along with a large lower-level bonus room perfect as a media room, playroom, home office, gym, or private guest retreat. The lower level also includes a ¾ bath with a shower, creating an ideal setup for guests or multigenerational living. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a private balcony, walk-in closet, and ensuite bath—your own peaceful escape at the end of the day. Outside, enjoy the expansive fully fenced backyard designed for entertaining and everyday living. Gather around the built-in gazebo and enjoy the abundance of space for gardening, pets, and play. Plenty of space for RV, boat, and recreational vehicle parking. Stay comfortable year-round with an energy-efficient heat pump providing heating and cooling, and enjoy added peace of mind with a new roof installed in May 2023. Located just minutes from Long Lake, you'll love the easy access to boating, fishing, swimming, and other waterfront recreation. You're also conveniently close to shopping, restaurants, I-5, and just a short drive to JBLM. This home offers the perfect combination of space and an unbeatable location.

7004 Alderwood Court SE, Lacey

Courtesy of Van Dorm Realty, Inc
$674,500
2542985 MLS
Fresh price! Options with this affordable 2003 duplex! Great for rental income, or you can live in one unit and rent the other. Both homes have a large, fenced back yard, Mt. Rainier views, half bath on main level. 3 bedrooms, a full bath and primary en suite bath on second level. Gas range, furnace and water heater. Laundry on main floor with pantry shelves and cupboards. Each unit has a 1 car garage, and covered porches front and back. Conveniently located near by-pass for commutes, and all amenities that Yelm has to offer including schools, restaurants, movie theatre, specialty shops, several parks, lakes, and more. New dishwasher on 735 side, along with light/ceiling fans in bedrooms on 735 side. Homes are ready for your updates and personal touches.

735 Crystal Springs Road NW, Yelm

Courtesy of John L. Scott/Yelm
$756,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2542085 MLS ⋅ Whitmore Glen BLDG.
Come see this amazing 3,190sf well maintained Rob Rice built home in the highly desired Whitmore Glen Community. The Birch floorplan features 5 beds, 2.5 baths, 9' ceilings, gourmet kitchen w/solid granite counters & eating bar, walk-in pantry, SS appliances, alder cabinets w/under cabinet lighting & den/bonus room off kitchen. Entertain friends in the front & formal dining room. Gas fireplace & Red oak hardwood floors on the main floor. 5-piece bath with walk-in closet off Primary Suite. Enjoy & relax in the huge loft/media area. Other features include AC, underground sprinklers, laundry upstairs, covered patio & fully fenced backyard. 2 car garage + shop space! Recent exterior paint & landscaping. AC, Gas fireplace & furnace serviced 6/2026. Water heater installed 2020 & new carpet installed 6/2026. Oly Schools! Walking distance to Pioneer Elementary, Washington Middle & Olympia High. Close to parks, freeway access, downtown & JBLM. Ask your Broker for Pre-List Inspection with corrections.

2209 Kildane Way SE, Olympia

Courtesy of Skyline Properties, Inc.
$575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2543799 MLS ⋅ Puget Meadows West BLDG.
Modern 2-story in Meridian Campus—move-in ready, near I-5, JBLM and Hawks Prairie. This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home offers approximately 2,555 sq ft of living space. Main-level living with an open-concept kitchen, dining room and living room, with luxury vinyl flooring. The kitchen features granite counters, walk-in pantry, stainless appliances, and a slider to a fully fenced backyard with patio. Upstairs: primary suite with walk-in closet and ensuite bath, plus secondary bedrooms, full bath and laundry room. Built for PNW living: high-efficiency natural gas furnace, natural gas tankless water heater, double-pane windows, 2-car attached garage. Low- maintenance lot in a neighborhood with sidewalks, parks, and playground!

3234 Hanna Drive NE, Lacey

Courtesy of Pellego, Inc.
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2543245 MLS
Better Than New in The Preserve! This sought-after single-story rambler offers a spacious open-concept design with 9-foot ceilings, handsome wood-plank flooring and a generous granite island/eating bar ideal for entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, built-in oven and microwave, upgraded cabinet pull-outs and abundant workspace, opening seamlessly to the inviting great room. Plenty of upgrades to this home - such as crown moldings, wired for ceiling fans, chase installed over BOTH fireplaces for ease of TV Installs, heat in garage, drip irrigation, landscape lighting, hot and cold on exterior of home for car or dog washing...! The romantic primary suite includes a private retreat with double-sided gas fireplace, roomy 5-piece bath and custom walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms offer excellent separation, walk-in closets and a shared Jack-and-Jill en-suite bath. Thoughtful details include pleasing paint colors, crisp white millwork, recessed lighting, central A/C and a convenient laundry room with cabinetry.The finished 2-car garage is a standout with custom cabinets, heater, workbench, storage and service door. Enjoy the beautifully designed backyard with a covered porch experience, a paver patio, water feature, drip irrigation and accent lighting. The Preserve offers open spaces, walking trails and convenient access to I-5, shopping, Tumwater schools, the Capitol District and JBLM. Call your Broker TODAY!

1382 89th Avenue, Olympia

Courtesy of Century 21 Van Dorm Realty
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