Rare Rochester acreage offering exceptional versatility just minutes from I-5! This 3.81-acre property includes two tax parcels, with a 1.78-acre homesite and a separate 2.03-acre parcel currently used as horse pasture. The second parcel offers exciting potential for a future homesite or multigenerational living opportunity. Adding to the appeal, riding access to Scatter Creek Nature Preserve is approximately 100 feet away, putting trail riding, bird hunting and outdoor recreation virtually at your doorstep-a rare find for equestrian enthusiasts, hunters and retriever owners. The property is exceptionally well suited for animals, hobbies and equipment, featuring multiple horse shelters, pasture, chicken coop, apple trees and a massive 40x40 insulated 3-bay shop with RV hookups. The 1,872 sq ft home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, including a non-conforming third bedroom within the converted garage. The garage also includes a dedicated dog kennel setup with high-intensity lighting, an additional water heater and five covered 7' exterior runs beneath a covered patio, creating an exceptional setup for those interested in dog breeding, boarding, grooming or other specialty uses. Two laundry areas & a cozy woodstove add everyday versatility and country charm. Numerous updates include a 2022 furnace/heat pump, 2020 water heater, 2014 roof and electrical panel, and 2023 well pump and casing. Buyer to verify all future uses, development potential & requirements with Thurston County.