9304 Woodworth Avenue, Gig Harbor, WA 98332 | $950,000
Originally built in 1983, this welcoming 1,576 square-foot home just up the hill from downtown Gig Harbor has been fully updated over the years with a remodeled kitchen, custom-made vanities and additional upgrades in both bathrooms, fresh interior and exterior paint, and all new windows, carpet, and hardwood flooring. The clean white kitchen offers solid wood cabinets and quartz countertops, stylish black accents, new stainless appliances, a large counter for food prep that doubles as an eating bar, and an attached dining area. Cozy up by the fireplace in the living room, or in warmer weather walk out to the deck in order to soak up the sunshine. A primary suite highlights a walk-in closet with built-in shelving, attached full bathroom, and sliding doors to access the deck. Upstairs the open loft area is perfect for relaxing or working, and besides a second full bathroom there are two additional bedrooms, one with a small balcony offering beautiful sunrise views and glimpses of the harbor. Other highlights include a laundry room on the first floor, wood paneling on the ceiling, Grohe fixtures and stylish lighting throughout, and extra square footage provided by a detached studio at the back of the house. Sitting on almost a quarter acre, there is a front lawn, tiered garden in the back, and lush greenery from surrounding shrubs and trees.
From this established Peacock Hill neighborhood it’s just minutes to shopping and local activities. Neighborhood Crescent Creek Park has courts for tennis, basketball, pickleball, and beach volleyball, and the public boat launch is a four-minute drive. About a mile away is the heart of downtown Gig Harbor, where you can enjoy the unique shops, restaurants, and historical sites, kayaking and boating in the harbor, and concerts in the park and a farmers market during the summer. Additional area attractions include the six-mile Cushman Trail for walking or biking; 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; the woods and trails at Harbor Family Park; Cutts Island State Park, which is only accessible by boat; Canterwood Golf & Country Club, Gig Harbor Golf Club, and Madrona Links Golf Course; Rosedale Gardens, a local nursery with walking trails and nature paths; Tubby’s Trail Dog Park, an off-leash dog run and park; and the historic Wilkinson Farm Park and Community Garden. Several shopping centers off of Borgen Boulevard are just five minutes away and provide options such as Costco, Home Depot, Albertsons, Target, and Walgreens. Convenient uptown Gig Harbor, with easy access to stores off of Olympic and Point Fosdick, is about a 10-minute drive. A wide array of shops 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. Swift Water Elementary School is a five-minute drive, Harbor Ridge Middle School is just down the street, and Peninsula High School can be reached in under 10 minutes. The neighboring town of Olalla is about eight miles away, and Port Orchard and Tacoma are just over a 20-minute drive in either direction.
Come see this appealing home today, and start living your dream in downtown Gig Harbor!