Nestled adjacent to a tranquil greenbelt and picturesque Munn Lake, this 2015-built modern Craftsman shines like new! Featuring a generous 2,206-square-foot layout, this home is filled with expansive, versatile living spaces along with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, all characterized by contemporary elegance. Plus, the 3-car tandem garage provides even more room for projects, storage, and parking! Located at 7043 Munn Lake Drive SE Tumwater, WA 98501 and merely minutes to conveniences like shopping, dining, freeway access, parks and more, this turnkey Tumwater home is listed for  $625,000. 

Sidewalk-lined streets lead the way home, and classic Craftsman charm delights the moment the pull in the driveway. Tall evergreens frame this residence—there are no neighbors off the back of the home, offering privacy and a view! Enjoy the perks of being surrounded by natural beauty; a private community trail provides direct access to Munn Lake and a private community playground. A public boat launch is nearby as well. Spend sunny afternoons and laid-back weekends exploring trails, fishing out on Munn Lake, letting little ones play on the playground, and so much more, all without leaving the comfort of the neighborhood! 

One of this home’s defining features is how open, spacious, and airy it is. The front door opens up to reveal a seamless, sprawling layout, with newer luxury vinyl plank floors guiding you into the living room, dining area, and kitchen. Large windows, custom blinds, updated interior and exterior designer lighting, and crisp trim work all come together to elevate each light-filled haven. The living area shows off vaulted ceilings, views of scenic nature out the large picture windows, and a stately gas fireplace. Cozy up here alongside a fire on chilly winter evenings, and turn on the Central A/C on hot summer days to stay comfy! 

From here, the floor plan flows into the spacious dining area, where there’s more than enough room for a full-sized dining set, should you need to host a crowd. Even more seating awaits at the kitchen island, where warm wood elements accent the pristine, sparkling kitchen. A 5-burner gas range, a newer GE Profile dishwasher, soft-close drawers, a walk-in pantry, and more promise top-notch functionality. Designed with entertaining in mind, this home ensures that hosting guests is fun, fabulous, and a breeze! 

In the main bedroom, vaulted ceilings, plush carpets, a big picture window, a ceiling fan (all of this home’s bedrooms include ceiling fans!) and an accent wall set the scene. A 5-piece primary bath with a stylish tile floor and counter and a trendy gray color palette offer a spa-inspired atmosphere, and a walk-in closet is yours here as well. A total of 4 bedrooms await, with the 4th being just upstairs and offering a possible flex space. Plus, this home is brimming with smart storage options.

Just off of the dining area, a door leads right out onto the covered patio and into the backyard (which also features another open patio area). Views of Munn Lake and the greenbelt can be admired through the custom fence, and with no rear neighbors, you can enjoy a sense of seclusion. Set up a relaxing outdoor living area, create a dining space perfect for al fresco dining, and put your imagination and green thumb to work designing landscaping and planting your favorite shrubs and flowers to enjoy for years to come! 

What’s It Like to Live at Munn Lake in Tumwater? 

At 7043 Munn Lake Drive SE Tumwater, WA 98501, you’re alongside a greenbelt and Munn Lake. A private community trail provides direct access to Munn Lake and a private community playground, and a public boat launch is nearby. Have fun playing and staying active in the outdoors without even having to leave your neighborhood! 

When you do need to run errands or commute, there are some excellent options close to home. Places like Fred Meyer, Costco, Walmart Supercenter, The Home Depot, Safeway, QFC, Lowe’s Home Improvement, dozens of eateries, medical facilities, etc. are all no more than 10 minutes from home. Pioneer Park and Tumwater Valley Golf Club are close by as well, and when you need to hop on the freeway, Interstate-5 is a short 9-minute drive from home! 

You can contact REALTOR® Vickie Jennings at 252-229-9709 or contact REALTOR® Cathy Torgerson at (253) 740-3531. You can also reach out to both Cathy and Vickie online here!

This idyllic Puyallup residence, nestled on 1.82 acres in a quiet gated community, presents a fantastic opportunity for multi-generational living! The main home was custom built by the original owner, featuring an open-concept layout and spacious deck with a partial view of Mount Rainier. The detached 3-car garage is every car lover’s dream come true, and it even includes an attached 600-square-foot apartment for additional space/income! Located at 14121 114th Avenue E, Puyallup, WA 98374 this hidden gem is listed for $869,500.

Inside is a multi-level layout offering amenities on every floor. As you enter the main level, you’ll find a convenient ¾ bath, laundry room (all appliances stay!), and a living space that you can adapt as a den or home office. Continue upstairs and enjoy open-concept living with the great room; vaulted ceilings soar above, and an entire wall is dedicated to windows, allowing natural light to flood through this airy space. Plush carpeting and a gas fireplace create coziness inside the living room, and the dining area provides a seamless transition to the kitchen. Here you benefit from a breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of counter space. This kitchen’s sleek appliances make cooking easy, not to mention the walk-in pantry around the corner, where you can easily store all essentials!

Two bedrooms and 1 ¾ baths are available on this floor. The dreamy primary suite includes built-ins and a walk-in closet for additional storage, and just wait until you enter the attached bath; its beautiful tilework and vast shower evoke tranquility. From this bedroom you can access the deck outside, which is the perfect spot to enjoy the partial view of Mount Rainier!

The amenities don’t stop there! Outside is a detached 3-car garage, and its shop area features vaulted ceilings built for a car lift. It includes a ½ bath, gas heat, and hot/cold water. You can store and work on your vehicles here or transform any of these spaces into a craft room, art studio, or gym. The possibilities are endless! There’s also a 600-square-foot apartment available, complete with a spacious bedroom and ¾ bath. It boasts an extra laundry room, full kitchen, and quaint living area, making this an ideal mother-in-law suite.

This home’s sprawling yard is partially fenced and completely surrounded by beautiful nature. Evergreen trees tower above, and the grass will stay fresh and green with the provided sprinkler system. Two additional outbuildings are perfect for gardening equipment, with one shed fully powered for your convenience!

What’s It Like to Live in the South Hill Area of Puyallup, Washington?

At 14121 114th Avenue E Puyallup, WA 98374 you’re surrounded by suburban serenity with city conveniences readily available. Here you’re only minutes from some of the best schools, shopping, dining, and parks that Puyallup offers. Sunrise Village is reachable in under 10 minutes, this popular shopping center featuring Target, HomeGoods, PetSmart, Party City, Trapper’s Sushi, Emerald City Smoothie, and much more. Continue up Meridian Ave and you’ll find a variety of other amenities, with easy access to Highway 512, perfect for commuters!

You can contact REALTOR® Cathy Torgerson at (253) 740-3531 or contact REALTOR® Vickie Jennings at 252-229-9709. You can also reach out to both Cathy and Vickie online here!

Urban convenience and comfortable living are all yours with this one-owner home-sweet-home that truly affords the best of both worlds! Time spent at home is an absolute joy thanks to the spacious 1,596-square-foot layout, thoughtful updates, and the backyard getaway, and when you’d like to take advantage of local amenities and attractions, you don’t have to go far. For starters, Whole Foods is only 0.2 miles away, and you’ll find everything from waterfront parks and schools to dozens of dining options and shopping opportunities all no more than 5 minutes away. Located at 3517 Oas Drive W University Place, WA 98466, this 3-bedroom, 1.25-bath home is listed for $545,000. 

Situated on a 0.2-acre property on a residential street with no through traffic, this classic beauty is in an established neighborhood. Built in 1964, this home shows off vintage elements alongside more recent updates; for example, you’ll find a newly remodeled ¾ bath, a cute kitchen remodel, and newer carpeting in the living room. Charming curb appeal delights from the moment you arrive home, too—admire the mature landscaping as you pull into the extra-long driveway. 

A welcoming pathway leads right to the front door, which opens up into the light-filled living room. The wood-burning fireplace anchors the scene while adding instant coziness to winter evenings spent relaxing at home. A neutral color palette awaits as well, making it easy to move right in and re-envision the space to your liking. Maybe you’ll choose to embrace this home’s 1960s vibe, or maybe creating a modern on-trend aesthetic is more your speed; however you choose to decorate, this home’s living spaces offer a canvas for you to transform! 

The layout seamlessly flows into the dining area, and here you’ll also find easy access out onto the back patio. This is especially convenient during warmer months when you’ll benefit even more from the effortless indoor-outdoor living possibilities. The layout unfolds into the kitchen where you’ll find a bright and cheerful setting. Even more seating awaits at the breakfast bar, and additional highlights here include the gleaming Corian counters, the double oven, and the abundance of storage. And just beyond the kitchen, there’s even more storage along with laundry amenities and a half bath. 

Another expansive living area is tucked away toward the back of the home with the family room. This haven presents even more possibilities and wonderful versatility in use. Set up an entertainment center where you can gather for movie nights, spread out at your next game night, create a play area for little ones, and so much more. There is even a built-in storage area with cabinets and a counter, perfect for organizing hobby supplies, games, etc. 

A total of 3 bedrooms with hardwood floors are also in the dynamic mix, and don’t miss the newly remodeled ¾ bath that boasts a huge walk-in shower! 

The ideal backyard setup has already been curated and lovingly maintained over the years, so you can start to enjoy it from day one! Shrubs, trees, and many different types of plants fill the garden beds that surround the neat lawn, and there’s plenty of opportunity for you to put your green thumb to work adding your favorite blooms and blossoms into the mix come spring. An area for a vegetable garden can be found at the side of the house alongside the large storage shed, the latter of which would also make the perfect chicken coop!

Living in University Place 

At 3517 Oas Drive W University Place, WA 98466, you’re in a fantastic University Place location that’s no more than 5 minutes to top UP amenities and attractions. Bridgeport Way is literally blocks from home (0.2 miles to be exact!), and once you come to Bridgeport Way, Whole Foods is right across the street. As you head south, many more city conveniences open up—University Place Pierce County Library, Franciscan Urgent Care, MOD Pizza, Jersey Mike’s Subs, Trader Joe’s, HomeGoods, Rite Aid, Safeway, and many more shops, services, and eateries are all close by.

University Place schools and private schools are in close proximity as well, and many scenic parks are close to home! Chambers Bay Golf Course and Park is just a 5-minute drive away, and here you can enjoy golf, trails, a dog park, the beach, a playground, and of course, stunning west-facing views of the water and more. 

You can contact REALTOR® Vickie Jennings at 252-229-9709 or contact REALTOR® Cathy Torgerson at (253) 740-3531. You can also reach out to both Cathy and Vickie online here!

With stunning views of Colvos Passage and Vashon Island, and replete with the Pacific Northwest’s gorgeous greenery, this Gig Harbor residence affords a rare opportunity. Built in 1981, this one-owner home is on the market for the first time, and it is being sold as is. A sprawling 3,572-square-foot layout offers myriad possibilities; 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths rest alongside flexible living spaces characterized by natural light, rich wood elements, and architecturally captivating design. This 0.81-acre property also includes 100’ of high bank waterfront; here you’re surrounded by natural beauty, and yet you’re no more than 10-12 minutes to the heart of Downtown Gig Harbor and conveniences along Borgen Boulevard. Located at 12921 2nd Avenue Ct NW Gig Harbor, WA 98332, this waterfront Gig Harbor home is listed for $895,000. 

A short gravel drive leads to this log home with a metal roof, and parking for 2 cars awaits in the portico that includes a hydraulic door lift to the stairs for the basement. Inside, lodge-inspired living awaits! In the great room, a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows frames the incredible water view, while letting rejuvenating natural light cascade in. A potbelly woodstove is ready to keep things cozy all winter long, and a heat pump with A/C offers comfort year-round. 

From here, the layout unfolds into the open kitchen, a beautifully curated space that offers excellent functionality along with an aesthetic that matches the great room. One major highlight includes the abundance of storage; discover open shelving that’s perfect for keeping dishware, cookbooks, plants, and food staples easily within reach. Access to the 842-square-foot deck is right at your fingertips from here as well, offering effortless indoor-outdoor living. 

Both of this home’s bedrooms are on the main level; the primary bedroom includes a full bath, and the second bedroom includes a ¾ bath. A generous layout and vaulted ceilings let each haven feel wonderfully spacious, offering plenty of room for organizational bedroom furniture, or a cute sitting area. An office/den is also in the mix, and a big bonus room with tile floors provides even more versatility. Create the home office (or 2!), hobby room, craft space, or home gym that you’ve been dreaming about! 

In the 1.5-story full walkout basement, you have the potential to create another living area; set up an epic entertainment center and play area stocked with games for your next hangout. Or, transform this space into a suite for a live-in relative. The partially finished lower level is also brimming with potential, and a workshop is complete with benches and a wash tub. Enjoy having the space to finally spread out and pursue hobbies! 

Time spent out in the fresh air is an absolute delight with this property; a large 842-square-foot deck offers front row seats to impressive water views. You’ll find more than enough space to set up comfy outdoor dining sets, an outdoor living area, and more. The sprawling yard extends from here toward the water, while lush landscaping and tall trees frame the lovely scene.

Living in Gig Harbor 

At 12921 2nd Avenue Ct NW Gig Harbor, WA 98332, you’re surrounded by natural beauty, and yet top Gig Harbor conveniences and attractions are merely minutes from home. For starters, be sure to check out Point Richmond Beach Club Community Beach. You can also be in the heart of Downtown Gig Harbor in less than 10 minutes; enjoy iconic waterfront dining, water sports, the marina, community events, shopping and more. When you need to run errands, head to Borgen Boulevard to find places like Costco, Target, Petco, Albertsons, The Home Depot, and dozens of other shops and eateries. Plus, Highway 16 is only 13 minutes from home. 

You can contact REALTOR® Vickie Jennings at 252-229-9709 or contact REALTOR® Cathy Torgerson at (253) 740-3531. You can also reach out to both Cathy and Vickie online here!