7505 44th Street Court NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 | $845,000

This lovely 2,262 square-foot home in the Whitley Hills community offers four bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and all the conveniences of life in Gig Harbor. Downstairs features a living room, dining room, den with fireplace, office, half bathroom, and a laundry room. Lots of windows let in plenty of natural light, and glass doors in the den lead right out to the expansive Trex composite deck perfect for summer barbecues or just sitting and soaking up the sunshine. Enjoy cooking in the large kitchen complete with new appliances, ample counter space for food prep, and an abundance of cupboards for storage. A full bathroom and all the bedrooms are upstairs, including the primary bedroom with an ensuite five-piece bathroom. Upgrades within the last few years include new carpet, fresh interior paint, updated light fixtures, a new fence, and a 50-year composite shingle roof installed in 2014. Sitting on a third of an acre, the beautiful backyard offers a large lawn, lush greenery from the natural surroundings, a stone patio area, and a hot tub.

From this quiet and peaceful neighborhood it’s just a mile to the woods and walking trails at Harbor Family Park, less than three miles to the Fox Island bridge and beach, and a five-minute drive to the Gig Harbor Golf Club and Wollochet Bay Estuary Park picnic and fishing area. Other nearby attractions include the six-mile Cushman Trail for walking or biking; Kopachuck State Park, where the forest meets the water; Rosedale Gardens, a local nursery with walking trails and nature paths; Cutts Island State Park, which is only accessible by boat; Tubby’s Trail Dog Park, an off-leash dog run and park; and the Tacoma Narrows Airport. Convenient uptown Gig Harbor is less than five miles away, with easy access to multiple shopping centers off of Olympic and Point Fosdick Drives. Here a wide array of stores and amenities includes Harbor Greens, Metropolitan Market, Fred Meyer, Safeway, Ace Hardware, Rite Aid, Mud Bay, Michaels, Kohl’s, HomeGoods, Galaxy Theaters, a variety of fast food and fine dining, clothing boutiques, a library, medical clinics, and much more. Artondale Elementary School is just over a mile down the road, and Kopachuck Middle School and Gig Harbor High School are about a 10-minute drive. Downtown Gig Harbor, where you can enjoy the unique shops, restaurants, and historical sites of the waterfront, is within five miles, and the neighboring towns of Tacoma, Port Orchard, and Bremerton can be reached in about half an hour or less.