Bainbridge Island Real Estate

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!
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 […]
March 20, 2015

Happy First Day of Spring

Go Play Outside The cherry blossom are in full bloom and it is not raining. That makes for a great first day of spring in the Pacific Northwest.  Since I love maps, I thought I’d share some of my favorite outdoor resources for the island. The Bainbridge Island Parks District […]
January 19, 2015
Jen Pells Bainbridge Island Realtor

Bainbridge Island Real Estate 2014 Year End Review

A Market Regains its Momentum   Inventory Continues to Drive the Island Market All in all, 2014 has to be viewed as a very good year for the Bainbridge real estate market. The primary challenge of the year was a lack of inventory, which meant that buyers had too few […]
July 11, 2014
Bainbridge Summer collage 2014

Summer on Bainbridge Island | 10 Ways to Have Fun 2014

Summer in Full Swing Around here we all say there is no better place to be in the summer than the Pacific Northwest.  True story.  For our family summer means a lot of sports.  From soccer to softball to crew my kids are in it and we are there watching […]