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January 10, 2011
The Poulsbo Boardwalk.

Waterfront and Second Home Sales Up on Bainbridge Island

Especially in the Northwest!  This Wall Street Journal Article outlines sales for the entire country.  Mercer Island, WA is showing some stellar increases, but I also wanted to compare it to some local numbers, which are also looking up. Sales of waterfront or homes with beach rights in the past […]
January 3, 2011

My Top 10 Homes on Bainbridge Island | 2010

My favorite homes of the 2010 Bainbridge Island Housing Market 10 Old Mill Road Original List Price $528,000 Sale Price $525,000 Days on the market 16 Date sold 8/23/10 I love this house because it was built by one of my favorite builders, Bill Corbin.  It is light, open and […]
January 2, 2011
Lytle Beach on Bainrbidge Island

Happy New Year from Lytle Beach on Bainbridge Island

The annual Bainbridge Island Polar Bear Plunge The Polar Bear Plunge happens every January 1st at noon. The sun lured over 100 participants from all over Kitsap County out into the 38 degree weather this morning to celebrate the new year with a plunge (of sorts) into the icy cold […]
January 1, 2011
Treehouse Cafe on Bainbridge Island

Treehouse Cafe

Treehouse Café – in Lynwood Center 4569 Lynwood Center Road NE Bainbridge Island, WA 98110 (206) 842-2814 Hours: Sunday – Thursday 11 am – 10 pm Friday & Saturday  11 am – 11 pm Menu Available: 11 am – 10 pm Treehouse Website The Treehouse Cafe has great salads (love the […]
January 1, 2011
Sawan's Thai Kitchen on Bainbridge Island

Sawan Thai Kitchen

Sawan Thai Kitchen – next to Walt’s Market 4765 Lynwood Center Road NE #100 Bainbridge Isle, WA 98110 (206) 842-5345 Yelp Reviews My husband and I love Thai. The staff at Sawan’s is super nice. Their seating is great for families and I think it has the nicest Thai ambiance […]
December 20, 2010
The Musical FIre Truck Schedule for Bainbridge Island. Courtesy BIFD.

2010 Bainbridge Island Musical Fire Truck Schedule

The popular musical fire truck is back in Winslow this week – in the evenings.  See the schedule below.  Who doesn’t love fire trucks, firemen, Christmas music . . .  and candy! Area 9: Monday, Dec. 20 Area 10: Tuesday, Dec. 21 Area 11: Wednesday, Dec. 22 Area 12a:(Sportsman Club, […]
December 16, 2010
Live Auction on the Driveway in North Town Woods

Thought About Buying a Home at Auction . . . Watch the North Town Woods Auction

This morning at 8am in the chilly 40 degree weather about forty people gathered in North Town Woods on Bainbridge Island for a live auction hosted by Williams & Williams Auction.  The only auctions I have ever been to have been on the courthouse steps.  But, this was a live […]
December 14, 2010
6773 NE Sid Price Road in Poulsbo. Listed for $995,000

New Waterfront Listing on Miller Bay

Details About the Home Single family waterfront home with three wings 170 feet of waterfront .96 acres Built in 1998 Designed by architect Seri Yeckel 6,405 square feet in three glass atrium connected buildings (wings) Five bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms Two large studios with built-ins and storage 6 bedroom septic […]