4508 126th Street Court NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332 | $1,691,000
Located on one of Washington’s top-ranked golf courses, this stately 4,868 square-foot home is the epitome of stylish and comfortable Gig Harbor living with hardwood floors, high ceilings, an abundance of windows, crown molding and richly colored walls, and beautiful wood and stone accents throughout. Offer your guests a drink from the butler’s pantry off of the entryway sitting room before retiring to the dining room, complete with a stonework wall and mural, for a formal dinner. Enjoy culinary adventures in the generous kitchen with stainless appliances, ample storage space, a walk-in pantry, and a large island which can double as an area for food preparation and an eating bar. A two-way fireplace adds warmth and comfort to the breakfast nook as well as the adjacent sitting room where the large windows allow the natural light to stream in. The main floor is completed by a half bathroom, a laundry room with built-in desk and office space, and a junior suite, perfect for making any visitor feel right at home. Upstairs the spacious primary suite highlights a five-piece bathroom, walk-in closet with built-in shelving and drawers, and a balcony overlooking the golf course. Two additional rooms each have their own adjoining bathroom, and one offers another balcony with golf-course views. The remainder of the upstairs features an office and a large bonus room with ample storage from built-in cabinets, a separate space for a home gym or game area, and even a wet bar with a drink refrigerator and microwave. Entertain with ease year round on the covered back patio complete with a built-in barbecue, sink, miniature refrigerator, fireplace, ceiling fan, recessed lighting, speakers, and a television. With almost half of an acre, the property’s manicured landscaping gives an estate-like aesthetic and there is an attached three-car garage and room for RV parking.
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 little piece of heaven it’s just minutes to local amenities and highway access. 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 shopping choices, including Harbor Greens, Metropolitan Market, Fred Meyer, Safeway, Ace Hardware, Rite Aid, Kohl’s, Michael’s, and HomeGoods, uptown Gig Harbor is 15 minutes away. Purdy Elementary School, Harbor Ridge Middle School, and Peninsula High School are all within a 10-minute drive and also provide a bus stop at the Canterwood residents’ gate. Distance to downtown Gig Harbor is just about four miles, where you can enjoy the unique shops, restaurants, and historical sites of the waterfront, kayaking and boating, and concerts in the park and a farmers market during the summer. The neighboring towns of Port Orchard and Tacoma are less than 20 miles in either direction and can be reached in 25 minutes or less. Other nearby attractions include walking and hiking trails at McCormick Forest Park, Banner Forest, and the Cushman Trail; Kopachuck State Park, where the forest meets the water; Sehmel Homestead Park, complete with 98 acres of sports fields and tennis courts, picnic areas, playgrounds, walking and riding trails, wetlands, and gardens; Cutts Island State Park, which is only accessible by boat; Bandix Dog Park, with woods, trails, and open meadows for man’s best friend to explore; and Crescent Valley Lavender Farm, a you-cut farm with seven varieties of lavender.
Don’t miss your opportunity to see this elegant home featuring the beauty and convenience of life in Gig Harbor.
