171 Richards Road

Turnkey equestrian retreat in Cle Elum’s coveted Nelson Siding on five fully fenced and cross-fenced acres with rare 1887 senior adjudicated water rights and year-round stockwater. Horse-ready with a 20x10 horse shelter and hay storage, arena area, irrigation pond, and Big Creek irrigation supporting property water use. Fenced garden with raised garden beds and a large apple orchard enhance the self-sufficient country lifestyle. The 2,437 SF 1.5-story home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 baths with vaulted ceilings, skylights, hardwood and luxury vinyl plank floors, double-pane windows, ceiling fans, and a gas fireplace. Main-floor primary suite with private bath. Bright, sun-filled living spaces showcase mountain, pond, and territorial views from the east-facing covered porch and patio. Attached 1-bedroom ADU with 3/4 bath, full kitchen, and washer/dryer hookup provides ideal guest quarters, rental income, or home office flexibility. Energy-efficient features include solar panels, heat pump with central A/C, propane, and 2 EV charging stations for year-round efficiency. Gated entry, RV parking, storage shed, and attached 2-car garage. No HOA. Private rural setting just 15 minutes to the WA State Horse Park, near the Palouse to Cascades Trail, Yakima River, Sun Country Golf Course, I-90, Suncadia, and downtown Cle Elum, with convenient access to the Seattle/Bellevue metro and year-round recreation.