7818 66th Street NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 | $905,000
Located on just under two acres, this beautiful 2,733 square-foot home offers peaceful living while being close to the conveniences of town. Walk in to cherry hardwood floors, an abundance of natural light, high ceilings, warm neutral walls, and crisp trim. Cozy up by the fireplace in the living room, or walk out onto the back deck to soak up the summer sunshine and the greenery of the lush surroundings. Have a casual meal in the kitchen’s breakfast nook or host a dinner party in the formal dining room complete with wainscoting. The main floor also features a half bathroom, laundry room, two bedrooms each with access to a full bathroom, and the primary suite with a five-piece bathroom, walk-in closet, and sliding doors out to the deck. Turn the downstairs daylight basement into a guest suite with the fold-up wall bed, additional storage, and full bathroom, or enjoy the extra living space as a den, media room, home gym, or office. This double lot is a green thumb’s dream come true with multiple garden areas, a large lawn, a vineyard, and an orchard providing apple, cherry, and pear trees.
From this Steeplechase community it’s just four miles to the Fox Island bridge, boat launch, and beach, and a five-minute drive to the Gig Harbor Golf Club, Harbor Family Park woods and walking trails, and Wollochet Bay Estuary Park picnic and fishing area. Downtown Gig Harbor, where you can experience the unique shops, restaurants, and historical sites of the waterfront, is four miles away, and the neighboring towns of Tacoma, Olalla, and Port Orchard can be reached in less than half an hour. 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; the Tacoma Narrows Airport; Sehmel Homestead Park, complete with 98 acres of sports fields and tennis courts, picnic areas, playgrounds, walking and riding trails, wetlands, and gardens; and Tubby’s Trail Dog Park, an off-leash dog run and park. Artondale Elementary School, Kopachuck Middle School, and Gig Harbor High School are all within three miles. For a quick grocery run the Island View Market is just a mile down the road, and 10 minutes away is convenient uptown Gig Harbor, with easy access to multiple shopping centers off of Olympic and Point Fosdick Drives. 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.
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