103 198th Avenue NW, Lakebay, WA 98349 | $549,500
If you are dreaming of country living that is close to the conveniences of town, look no further! This nicely cleared plot of land offers almost two and a half acres complete with a fenced horse arena, plenty of space for a hobby farm or multiple gardens, and a barn with room for all of your equipment as well as parking for up to three cars. Inside the charming 1,235 square-foot home there is a living room, an open kitchen with ample cabinet and storage space and an area for dining, a primary suite with full bathroom, an added guest suite with three-quarter bathroom, and an additional bedroom and full bathroom. Warm neutral walls, crisp white trim, and hardwood floors provide a nice clean feel, and skylights and plenty of windows bring in an abundance of natural light. Other features include a laundry area off of the kitchen, ceiling fans and a whole house fan, wiring for a generator, and attached two-car garage. There is also a koi pond, a gazebo perfect for sitting and enjoying the peace and quiet of the country, a heated outbuilding just right for an office or studio, potential for an apartment above the barn, and full hookups for two RVs.
From this established property it’s not far to local conveniences. Evergreen Elementary School and Key Peninsula Middle School are less than a 10-minute drive, and Peninsula High School is 15 miles away. Meet everyday needs at the Home Country Store, which is just five minutes away, or the Food Market at Key Center is within a 15-minute drive. For a wider array of stores such as Costco, Home Depot, Albertsons, Target, and Walgreens, the Shops at Harbor Hill are under 30 minutes away. Enjoy the unique shops, restaurants, and historical sites of the downtown Gig Harbor waterfront, which is 20 miles distant, and the neighboring towns of Port Orchard, Olalla, Bremerton, and Tacoma can be reached in 45 minutes or less. There is also plenty of Washington’s beauty to explore in the surrounding area. Hike, bike, camp, fish, and go shellfishing at Penrose Point State Park and Joemma Beach State Park. Haley State Park offers opportunities for multiple water sports, including paddleboarding, sailing, snorkeling, scuba diving, surfing, and swimming. Hike through the forest at 360 Trails and the Key Central Forest. Participate in community events throughout the year at the Key Peninsula Civic Center and Volunteer Park, which also features sports fields, picnic areas, a skateboard park, 9-hole disc golf course, and outside concert area. Catch views of Mt. Rainier at Maple Hollow Park; explore the woodlands, wetlands, streams, and more than three miles of walking trails at the 224-acre Rocky Creek Conservation Area; and check out the variety of terrain at Taylor Bay, with 39 acres of forest, wetlands, creeks, marshes, and open meadows.
Come see this charming place today. Your chance to start living your dream in the country is just around the corner!
