11804 50th Avenue Court NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332 | $1,795,000
Located on one of the top-ranked golf courses in Washington state, this beautiful contemporary-style home in the gated Canterwood development offers the best of fine and functional living in Gig Harbor. With 4,100 square feet, this home lives large with a formal entryway and vaulted ceilings. A separate dining room, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, and designer carpet add elegant details, and plenty of skylights and windows throughout the house create a beautifully bright and open atmosphere. The main floor has a primary suite, and each of the two bedrooms upstairs have an en-suite bathroom as well. There are an additional two half baths, one upstairs and one downstairs, a bonus room, and office. The completely remodeled kitchen is perfect for entertaining and features high-end quartz countertops, a free-standing Wolf range, combination oven and microwave, built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator, and walk-in pantry. Other updates include a linear fireplace, Smart Thermostat, remodel of the primary suite bathroom and an upstairs bathroom, wiring for indoor and outdoor Wi-Fi, upgraded laundry room, 50-year composite roof, and new tankless hot water heater. This cul-de-sac corner lot sits on almost half an acre, providing a private parklike setting with a gated back and side yard, over 150 Arborvitae trees, water feature, fire pit area, and two expansive decks, one covered and one uncovered.
Enjoy open views of the beautiful golf course among the meandering neighborhood roads and lush surroundings. Get to know other Canterwood residents through the friendly country club community, which includes a dining room, fitness center, covered tennis and pickleball courts, swimming pool, equestrian riding club, social events, and activities for all ages.
From this picturesque neighborhood it’s just minutes to local stores and highway access. St. Anthony Hospital and the Franciscan Medical Clinic are only a block away, and several shopping centers within three miles meet everyday needs with stores such as Costco, Home Depot, Albertsons, Target, and Walgreens. For a wider array of shops and amenities, including Harbor Greens, Metropolitan Market, Fred Meyer, Safeway, Ace Hardware, Rite Aid, Kohl’s, Michael’s, and HomeGoods, uptown Gig Harbor is a reasonable 20 minutes away. Purdy Elementary School, Harbor Ridge Middle School, and Peninsula High School are all within a 10-minute drive and provide bus pick ups and drop offs at the Canterwood residents’ gate.
The surrounding area offers so many opportunities to explore the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Enjoy the unique shops, restaurants, and historical sites of the downtown Gig Harbor waterfront, which is just over five miles away. Walking and hiking trails are plentiful at McCormick Forest Park, Banner Forest, and the Cushman Trail. Access the beach from the Purdy Sand Spit, Kopachuck State Park, Sunrise Beach Park, and Anderson Point Park. Go fishing at Crescent Lake and the Wollochet Bay Estuary. Other nearby attractions include Sehmel Homestead Park, complete with 98 acres of sports fields and tennis courts, picnic areas, playgrounds, walking and riding trails, wetlands, and gardens; Crescent Valley Lavender Farm, a you-cut farm with seven varieties of lavender; and Island View Market and Public House, a gathering place for locals since the 1950s.
Don’t miss your opportunity to see this lovely home and beautiful neighborhood. Start living your best life today, right here in Gig Harbor!
