1102 Manito Drive, Fox Island, WA 98333 | $670,000
Built in 1994, this inviting Fox Island house truly offers the best of both worlds: enjoy the peace and quiet of a cul-de-sac property while benefiting from convenient access to nearby towns, local shopping, and area attractions. With 1,780 total square feet, there are three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and one half bath. The main floor offers separate living and dining rooms, and the spacious kitchen opens up to a breakfast nook and family room with updated stone facade fireplace. Upstairs the primary suite features a walk-in closet, skylights, and new tiling in the bathroom. Plenty of windows throughout the house provide a bright and airy atmosphere, and new paint inside and out makes everything feel fresh and clean. Other improvements consist of solid maple hardwood floors, new carpet upstairs, upgraded kitchen, accent wall in the dining room, stylish stone facing on the front of the house, composite roof, electrical RV hookup, and updates in all the bathrooms, including heated floors in the half bath downstairs. Sitting on a half acre, this sunny piece of property provides a taste of country living with raised garden beds, apple trees, a greenhouse, chicken coop, and shed. The backyard also highlights a spacious deck and treehouse.
Amenities on island include Fox Island Grocery & Deli, Greenwood Coffee, and a post office, and just 20 minutes away on the mainland is convenient uptown Gig Harbor, with easy access to multiple shopping centers off of Olympic and Point Fosdick Drive. A wide array of stores includes Harbor Greens, Metropolitan Market, Fred Meyer, Safeway, Ace Hardware, Rite Aid, Mud Bay, Michaels, Kohl’s, HomeGoods, Galaxy Theatres, Panera Bread, multiple coffee shops, a variety of fast food and fine dining, clothing boutiques, a library, medical clinics, and much more. Voyager Elementary School, Kopachuck Middle School, and Gig Harbor High School are all within 10 miles. There is plenty to see of the Pacific Northwest’s beauty on Fox Island as well as in the surrounding area. Learn about Fox Island’s history and community at the local museum. Catch what you can from the fishing pier, and explore the outdoors at the Fox Island Nature Center and Tacoma DeMolay Sandspit Nature Preserve. Get to know your neighbors through the Nichols Community Center, Fox Island Yacht Club, and Zog’s, a place for locals to warm up by the fire pits and enjoy food, drinks, and music. Other nearby attractions include the unique shops, restaurants, and historical sites of the downtown Gig Harbor waterfront; hiking at McCormick Forest Park, Banner Forest, and the Cushman Trail; Kopachuck State Park, where the forest meets the water; the Gig Harbor Golf Club and Madrona Links Golf Course; and Cutts Island State Park, which is only accessible by boat.
This sweet house has so much to offer with the very best of Fox Island and the surrounding area. Come see it today!