July 1, 2015
Bainbridge Island 4th of July by Jen Pells Real Estate Agent

Bainbridge Grand Old 4th of July Schedule

2015 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS July 3rd July 3rd Street Dance 6:00 PM-11:00 PM Dance to Music on Winslow Way.  Beer & Wine Garden.  Local Food. Family Fun. Live Music. DJ. July 4th 7:00 AM–11:00 AM Traditional Pancake Breakfast Town & Country Market Parking Lot 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Street Fair, Downtown Winslow Town […]
July 1, 2015
ROTARY 2015 collage by Jen Pells Realtor Bainbridge

Bainbridge Community | Rotary Auction

No Ordinary Rummage Sale Last week I spent the bulk of my days volunteering at the Rotary Auction Rummage Sale. For those that have never experienced the sale, it is indeed difficult to envision. When people hear rummage sale they think of a church parking lot and some tables.  This, however, is […]
June 17, 2015
Summer on Bainbridge Island

Happy Summer | Bainbridge Style

A Dozen Ways to Spend Summer on Bainbridge Today is the last day of school. Typically, the official first day of summer in the PNW is the 4th of July. This year, however, we are having a superb, sunny June. Usually June-gloom is the norm. This year, the sun has been out in […]
May 28, 2015
Bainbridge Island | Jen Pells | Windermere Realtor

Unintentional Renters

Renting Can Make Sense There are a lot of smart, pragmatic reasons for renting a home when you are new to a city.  It can be helpful to get the lay of the land, learn the neighborhoods, settle in a bit. Wait to find the perfect house to buy. But, […]
May 19, 2015
Wineries on Bainbridge Island

Wineries on Bainbridge Island

Our Winery list is a pretty good one, considering we a small island.  The full list and links are below as well as a list of tasting rooms.  The Winery Alliance of Bainbridge Island coordinates collaborative events for all the wineries and is a great resource for islander wine lovers […]
May 19, 2015
Jen Pells Real Estate on Bainbridge Island

The Bainbridge Island Real Estate Market Today

How the market looks on Bainbridge Island today: 54 Active or Contingent Residential Listings (versus 248 in 2009) 20 Vacant Homes 0 New Listings 20 Homes Currently Pending 15 Homes sold in April 9 Homes sold this month so far A seller’s market indeed!
May 5, 2015
Brentwood Regatta by Jen Pells

Bainbridge Island Rowing Club

Crew on Bainbridge Island One of the great things about living on an island is water and water sports.  The Bainbridge community is lucky to have a rowing club on the island – Bainbridge Island Rowing Club.  My oldest daughter participates in the Junior’s Program, which is a year-round club […]
April 22, 2015
Bainbridge Island Real Estate Jen Pells

Bainbridge Real Estate 2015 1st Quarter Review

Catching Up We actually considered re-posting the 2014 1st Quarter in Review for this issue, because that’s how similar this year’s start has been to last year’s. In truth, though, it would not have been completely accurate because we like to think of 2015 as “2014 Plus.” The year got […]