4621 Canterwood Drive NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332 | $1,195,000
Located on one of the top-ranked golf courses in Washington state, this inviting 2,776 square-foot home in the gated Canterwood neighborhood offers peaceful living while still being close to the conveniences of Gig Harbor shopping and attractions. The curved staircase, hardwood floors, and formal living and dining rooms lend a touch of elegance, while an abundance of windows throughout offers plenty of natural light and views of the verdant surroundings. In the kitchen, fresh white refaced cabinets contrast nicely with the black countertops, and additional features include a double oven, wine rack, ample cupboard space for storage, and an eating nook. A family room off of the kitchen provides access to the back yard, the laundry room is equipped with a sink and plenty of storage, and the half bathroom has updated lighting, accessories, vanity, and counter. On the upper floor there is a loft area at the top of the stairs, a primary bedroom with upgrades to the ensuite bathroom, and an additional two bedrooms and one full bathroom. Recent improvements include new flooring, skylights, refacing on two of the three fireplaces, new French doors in the family room, a whole house generator, and new furnace. With almost half of an acre, this property is an effortless blend of mature trees and manicured landscaping. Sit and take in the tranquility of the scenery from the covered front porch, and a spacious deck in the backyard lends additional room for entertaining or relaxing.
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 stores and highway access. St. Anthony Hospital and the Franciscan Medical Clinic are only five minutes away, and several shopping centers less than three miles down the road offer a wide array of stores and amenities such as Costco, Home Depot, Albertsons, Target, and Walgreens. Purdy Elementary School, Harbor Ridge Middle School, and Peninsula High School are all within a seven-minute drive and also provide a bus stop at the Canterwood residents’ gate. Downtown Gig Harbor, where you can enjoy the unique shops, restaurants, and historical sites of the waterfront, is under four miles away, and the nearby towns of Port Orchard, Olalla, and Tacoma can be reached in 25 minutes or less. The greater area offers so many opportunities to experience the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Walking and hiking trails are plentiful at McCormick Forest Park, Banner Forest, and the Cushman Trail. Access the beach from the Purdy Sand Spit, Sunrise Beach Park, and Anderson Point Park. 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 the 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!
