10717 View Drive NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332 | $1,373,000
With stunning views of the water from the entire back of the house, this 5,312 square-foot home in east Gig Harbor offers the very best of life in the Pacific Northwest. Walk in to spacious rooms, rich hardwood floors, and lots of windows bringing in an abundance of natural light. The main floor has a formal sitting room and an open-concept living area and dining room off of the generous kitchen, which provides ample room for your culinary adventures as well as plenty of counter space for food prep and cabinets for storage. Open the French doors to access the expansive back deck where you can enjoy summer barbecues or just sitting and soaking up the sunshine. The main floor is completed by an office, half bathroom, and a combination laundry room and mudroom with a built-in bench and coat rack, a walk-in pantry, and access to the two-car garage. Upstairs the primary suite features a fireplace with built-in bookshelves and a five-piece bathroom with a walk-in closet, and there are an additional two bedrooms and one full bathroom. A second laundry room leads to a guest unit with a living room and dining area, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Downstairs the finished daylight basement offers a theater room with wet bar, a main living area, a bedroom, bathroom, storage room, and access to a lower patio. Improvements in the last few years include fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpet, updated lighting fixtures, and a new deck. Sitting on a quarter acre, there is a sizeable lawn in the front and back yards as well as a community beach, playground, clubhouse, and boat ramp.
From this Seacliff neighborhood Sunrise Beach Park is less than two miles away, and a nearby wooded area provides lots of trails for walking and exploring. Additional attractions include Kopachuck State Park, where the forest meets the water; Canterwood Golf & Country Club, with activities for all ages; the six-mile Cushman Trail for walking or biking; Cutts Island State Park, which is only accessible by boat; Rosedale Gardens, a local nursery with walking trails and nature paths; Rotary Bark Park, an off-leash dog run and park; the historic Wilkinson Farm Park and Community Garden; and Crescent Valley Lavender Farm, a you-cut farm with seven varieties of lavender. Downtown Gig Harbor, with its unique shops, restaurants, and historical sites, is less than 10 minutes away. The neighboring towns of Port Orchard and Tacoma are within 20 miles and can be reached in about half an hour. Several shopping centers five miles away meet everyday needs with stores such as Costco, Home Depot, Albertsons, Target, and Walgreens. Convenient uptown Gig Harbor, with easy access to stores off of Olympic and Point Fosdick Drives, is under a 20-minute drive. Here a wide array of shops and amenities includes Harbor Greens, Metropolitan Market, Fred Meyer, Safeway, Ace Hardware, Rite Aid, Mud Bay, Michaels, Kohl’s, HomeGoods, Galaxy Theaters, a variety of fast food and fine dining, clothing boutiques, a library, medical clinics, and much more. Swift Water Elementary School and Harbor Ridge Middle School are 10 minutes away, and Peninsula High School can be reached in less than 15 minutes.
Don’t miss your opportunity to see this lovely home with beautiful views of the Pacific Northwest!
