15930 62nd Avenue NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332 | $590,000
This 2,496 square-foot home with three acres is the perfect blend of rustic charm and functional living. Two stories and a finished daylight basement feature spacious living areas, lots of windows, crisp neutral walls, and a combination of hardwood floors and carpet. The main floor has a living room with a wood-burning stove and access to a new back deck, a kitchen with plenty of cupboards and counter space, a dining area off of the kitchen, a full bathroom, and a generous laundry room that leads to the attached two-car garage. Two bedrooms upstairs have access to a shared full bathroom, and the basement offers two more bedrooms, another full bathroom, a family room, and storage area. Recent improvements include new carpet, fresh interior paint, and a new roof and rain gutters. Enjoy natural greenery outside provided by the surrounding trees, and a fair amount of cleared land presents lots of options for creativity in gardening and landscaping. There is also a playhouse on the property that with a few updates could make a perfect office, studio, or workshop.
From this private Gig Harbor home it’s just minutes to local stores and other conveniences. St. Anthony Hospital is an eight-minute drive, and several shopping centers less than five miles away meet everyday needs with options such as Costco, Home Depot, Albertsons, Target, and Walgreens. Uptown Gig Harbor, just 15 minutes down the road, provides easy access to stores off of Olympic Drive and Point Fosdick Drive. A wide array of shops and amenities includes Harbor Greens, Metropolitan Market, Fred Meyer, Safeway, Michaels, Kohl’s, HomeGoods, Galaxy Theaters, fast food and fine dining, clothing boutiques, a library, medical clinics, and much more. Purdy Elementary School and Peninsula High School are less than two miles away, and Harbor Ridge Middle School is five miles distant. There is so much to explore in the surrounding area, such as the unique shops, restaurants, and historical sites of downtown Gig Harbor, which is just over 10 minutes away. Nearby Olalla is six miles distant, and the neighboring towns of Port Orchard, Bremerton, and Tacoma can be reached in 20 minutes or less. Walking and hiking trails are plentiful at McCormick Forest Park, Banner Forest, and the six-mile Cushman Trail. Access the beach from the Purdy Sand Spit, Sunrise Beach Park, and Anderson Point Park. Join the community at Horseshoe Lake Golf Course or Canterwood Golf & Country Club, one of the top-ranked golf courses in Washington state. Other nearby attractions include Crescent Lake, which offers trails, a boat launch, and fishing area; Kopachuck State Park, where the forest meets the water; Crescent Valley Lavender Farm, a you-cut farm with seven varieties of lavender; Cutts Island State Park, which is only accessible by boat; and 360 Trails, with miles of trails for walking, biking, and horse-back riding.
Don’t miss your chance to see this house which offers all the best of life in Gig Harbor.