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Bainbridge’s Market: First Quarter, 2022

Bainbridge’s market picked up in the first quarter of 2022. As was the case in 2021, it’s a seller’s market due to low inventory and high demand. Homes are still selling above the asking price and we’re seeing multiple offer situations and many all-cash offers.  We’ve compiled key highlights from last quarter to keep you […]

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Great Eco-Friendly Products in North Kitsap

Celebrate Earth Day all year by making some of these swaps for reusable, natural, local, or waste-free options. These eco-friendly products help mother nature and are available across North Kitsap. While this isn’t a comprehensive list, we hope it will introduce you to some interesting options to help you get started.  Eco-Friendly Items for Your […]

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Low Bank vs. High Bank Waterfront Property

Imagine falling asleep to the lullaby of Puget Sound’s gentle waves in the waterfront home of your dreams. Bainbridge Island has some of the best waterfront properties in Kitsap County. So, how do you decide between a high bank or a low bank waterfront property? Although both are excellent options, one may suit your lifestyle […]

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Remodel to Recharge: 7 Ideas to Turn Your Home into a Retreat

If you’re wanting to remodel part of your home, we have some upscale ideas to help you create your own personal paradise. A remodeling or renovation project is a chance to add a bit of luxury to your home. And, some of these remodeling suggestions can even increase your home’s worth. 1. Sauna Remodel ($3,000 […]

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Fourth Quarter Market Review for Bainbridge Island

Bainbridge’s real estate market slowed down for the holidays during our fourth quarter.  The market still favors sellers due to low inventory, and homes are still selling above the asking price.  We’ve compiled key highlights to keep you in the know about our local market. News on Sold and Pending Homes In the last five […]

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Must-Visit Wineries in the PNW

There is no doubt we have plenty of wonderful wineries in our area. In fact, Washington is the second-largest producer of premium wine in the United States with over 900 wineries.  The Columbia Valley is home to the largest selection of wineries and vineyards, but you can find many places closer to our beautiful Kitsap […]

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New Agent Spotlight: Kelsie Thurrott

A third-generation islander, Kelsie Thurrott has a background in counseling, marketing, and project management. Her varied skillset, local expertise, and excellent interpersonal skills make her a great advocate for buyers and sellers. We’re so glad she has joined us here at Windermere Bainbridge Island. Learn about her interesting background, community involvement, and more in our […]

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Local Holiday Festivities

There are so many wonderful ways to enjoy the holiday season, and they’re all happening right here in our own backyard. From free pony rides for kids to ice skating, we’ve got you covered. 3 Great Places to See Santa Santa at the Manor House When: Dec. 4, Dec. 11, Dec. 18, and Dec. 19, […]

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Our Community Involvement in 2021

We love Bainbridge Island and our community involvement is an important part of how we operate. So, we thought we would take a moment to share how our Windermere Bainbridge Island office has been involved this year. By doing so, we hope to spread awareness about some of the great events and non-profits that you […]

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