Pierce County Homes with Low Bank Waterfront description

Pierce County Homes with Low Bank Waterfront description

Welcome to Pierce County, Washington—a stunning region that perfectly blends natural beauty with vibrant community life. Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Pierce County is bordered by the majestic Mount Rainier to the southeast, offering breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor activities. With its lush forests, sparkling lakes, and picturesque rivers, this county is a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

One of the most coveted features of Pierce County real estate is the availability of homes with low bank waterfront. These properties provide direct access to the serene waters of the region’s lakes and rivers, allowing homeowners to enjoy peaceful mornings by the water and exciting afternoons filled with boating, fishing, or kayaking. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while watching the sunrise reflect off the gentle waves, or hosting summer barbecues on your private dock.

Low bank waterfront homes are not only a retreat for relaxation but also a gateway to an active lifestyle. With trails for hiking and biking, parks for picnicking, and the stunning backdrop of Mount Rainier, there’s never a shortage of things to do. The charming towns within Pierce County, such as Tacoma and Gig Harbor, offer vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural experiences, ensuring that you’re never far from modern conveniences.

Whether you’re looking for a tranquil escape or a place to raise a family, Pierce County’s low bank waterfront homes provide the perfect blend of natural beauty and community spirit. Explore the possibilities of waterfront living in this enchanting region today!

Newest Pierce County Homes with Low Bank Waterfront description

9023 Michael Lane NW, Gig Harbor
$949,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2591872 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rarely does an opportunity like this come to market: 97 feet of low-bank waterfront, 0.80 acres, and a private setting overlooking scenic Lay Inlet. Enjoy tranquil water views, abundant wildlife, and the ever-changing beauty of the natural surroundings from this uniquely positioned Rosedale property with a bulkhead that adds to the property's waterfront infrastructure. The existing home offers a wonderful foundation for a vision-driven transformation, highlighted by an upper-floor primary retreat with vaulted ceilings and beautiful water views. Mostly new Hardie plank siding and a new composition roof provide a strong head start, while the interior awaits updates and your personal vision. Outside, the property’s generous size creates meaningful upside and flexibility rarely found in waterfront settings. A detached workshop offers versatile space for hobbies, storage, a studio, or other uses. The existing view deck is in need of reconstruction and is not currently safe for use, but its elevated position hints at the spectacular outdoor living experience that could be created. An uncommon opportunity to reimagine a waterfront property with 97 feet of shoreline, a private setting, expansive grounds, and captivating Lay Inlet views in the heart of Rosedale, just minutes to the charm and conveniences of downtown Gig Harbor.

9023 Michael Lane NW, Gig Harbor

Listing Broker: Ensemble; Chris Conroy; 206-819-2329; chris@ensemblepnw.com

8812 86th Avenue NW, Gig Harbor
$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2591265 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the Gig Harbor lifestyle from your own stretch of waterfront on Lay Inlet! With 100 feet of west-facing, low-bank shoreline and a private dock with water and power, days on the water begin right at home. Views and an oversized deck set the scene for relaxed mornings, boating and kayaking, and evenings around the shoreline firepit. The main-floor primary suite offers water views and direct deck access. A spacious kitchen features abundant storage and a pass-through breakfast bar connecting to the formal dining room overlooking the water. The bright living room, anchored by a cozy fireplace, creates an inviting gathering space in every season. Downstairs, an expansive family/media room opens to the waterfront patio with a covered hot tub. The second bedroom also opens directly to the patio, with easy access to the hot tub and water’s edge. A water-view bonus room provides flexible space for guests, an office, hobbies, or fitness.A new roof, RV and boat parking, and easy access to parks, shopping, Highway 16, Uptown, and downtown Gig Harbor complete the setting. Bring your vision and make this waterfront home your own, with a front-row seat to life on Puget Sound!

8812 86th Avenue NW, Gig Harbor

Listing Broker: Neighborhood Experts Real Est.; Emily Sabounchi; 253-518-3270; emily@neighborhoodexpertswa.com

1157 12th Avenue, Fox Island
$5,128,000
2588406 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
HOPE LANDING - Once a landing for letters. Now a landing for legacy. 19+acres of waterfront property and 130 ft. of low bank waterfront in Cedrona Cove. The permit ready custom residence spans 6200 sq. ft, positioned to capture sweeping water views, vista and Narrows Bridge. A resort-style pool house complete the outdoor living experience. A 2500 sq. ft. detached garage awaits the most discerning of automobile enthusiasts. Featuring over sized, pass through doors, tall ceilings, the additional space is ideal to house car enthusiats. An original U.S. Post Office building — a piece of island history presents an extraordinary opportunity for reimagination. Whether envisioned as a boathouse, event space, or private retreat, this structure offers potential limited only by the buyer’s creativity. And with future dock exploration, the fun is only just beginning. Zoned R-10 Approved builder plans, Permits renewed. Septic has been dug, with permits approved across multiple locations. A feasibility report has been completed. Initial work toward a short plat to create three total parcels has been started; buyers may continue the process subject to applicable requirements and approvals. Water management improvements direct runoff to a reserve pond and toward the shoreline. Two access points serve the main parcel and potential additional parcels. Buyers are encouraged to verify all plans, approvals, and feasibility. Presell of a 6200 sq. ft. home available.

1157 12th Avenue, Fox Island

Listing Broker: Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty; Val Burmester; 425-652-2335; valerieburmester@gmail.com

39522 Ski Park Road E, Eatonville
$519,950
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2588236 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your own private escape on beautiful Ohop Lake! Enjoy 54 feet of waterfront, gorgeous lake views, blazing sunsets, and a peaceful 1.10-acre setting with this charming, updated home. Step inside to an inviting open-concept living space where the lake takes center stage. The beautifully updated kitchen features quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry and stainless appliances, while large windows bring the peaceful setting indoors. The finished breezeway provides additional usable space, and the addition of a washer and dryer adds everyday convenience. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms and an updated ¾ bath. Outside is where this property truly shines—relax or entertain on the deck overlooking the water or head to your own dock for fishing, skiing, kayaking, paddleboarding and boating on the lake. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, weekend getaway or peaceful PNW retreat, this is the kind of property that makes every day feel like a vacation. Just minutes from the charming town of Eatonville, yet a world away from the hustle and bustle. Come experience lake life!

39522 Ski Park Road E, Eatonville

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Danforth; Susan Krueger; 800-945-4110; guidingyouhometeam@comcast.net

7928 State Route 302 NW, Gig Harbor
$799,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2587901 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched just above the shoreline, this extraordinary waterfront retreat offers a rare feeling of living on the water—at high tide, it feels as though you're floating aboard a houseboat. Floor-to-ceiling windows stretch across the great room and primary suite, framing ever-changing views of the Sound from your couch, bed, or home office. Watch bald eagles soar, seals play, otters drift by, whales pass in season, and spectacular sunsets paint the sky.Thoughtfully updated with a remodeled kitchen, fresh interior and exterior paint, new floors, and a new water heater, all the work has been done for you—simply move in and enjoy. Spend your days foraging for oysters and geoducks right in front of your home, fishing, kayaking, rowing, swimming, or simply taking in the endless beauty of the waterfront. Cozy winter storms become a front-row event as waves roll against the bulkhead, while every season brings a new perspective on life by the water.Outside, enjoy multiple entertaining spaces with a deck, patio, garden area, and room to create a terraced hillside garden filled with vegetables, herbs, and cutting flowers in a sunny, wind-protected setting. Two parking spaces, a nearby boat launch, and easy access to Gig Harbor provide everyday convenience, with a neighborhood market just down the road.Adventure is minutes away at Gateway Park with hiking, mountain biking, and a playground, while the fireworks over Purdy Spit create unforgettable summer evenings. Commuting is a breeze

7928 State Route 302 NW, Gig Harbor

Listing Broker: Neighborhood Experts Real Est.; Paige Schulte; 253-313-4093; paige@askpaigeschulte.com

925 Gway Drive, Fox Island
$2,790,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2577384 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Completely reimagined and remodeled by Harrison Homes, this exceptional low-bank waterfront residence on Fox Island is a refined expression of timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship and effortless Northwest living. Through the striking Pinky’s Iron front door, the waterfront immediately takes center stage, with expansive floor-to-ceiling windows framing sweeping views and flooding the home with incredible natural light throughout the day. Light-filled interiors feature exquisite millwork, beautifully boxed walls, Ann Sacks tile, Ashley Norton hardware and premier Wolf, Thermador and Sub-Zero appliances. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2.25 beautifully appointed baths, the home includes an inviting family room anchored by a dramatic gas fireplace and a serene primary suite with private waterfront balcony and spa-like remodeled bath. Outside, lush, meticulously landscaped grounds lead to a rare sandy low-bank beach—an extraordinary setting for outdoor dining, evenings around the fireplace or simply enjoying life at the water’s edge, with Mount Rainier rising in the distance on clear days. A private mooring buoy offers easy access to days on the Sound, while a spacious 3-car garage with dedicated boat parking and generous additional parking provides exceptional functionality. Remarkable in both design and setting, this is a truly special Fox Island home where natural light, elevated interiors and the beauty of Pacific Northwest waterfront living come together.

925 Gway Drive, Fox Island

Listing Broker: Real Broker LLC; Christina Fitzer; 253-905-0150; christina@dwellhometeam.com

2803 200th Avenue E, Lake Tapps
$2,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2584693 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to an exceptional Lake Tapps home offering 3,400+ square feet of beautifully designed living space, & access to the sought-after Tapps Island lifestyle. Thoughtfully updated & designed for both everyday comfort & entertaining, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home features a spacious great room concept with dramatic vaulted ceilings & an abundance of natural light.The remodeled kitchen opens seamlessly to the generous dining & living areas, creating an inviting central gathering space. The main level features two bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite, providing the convenience of main-floor living. Downstairs, an expansive recreation room offers exceptional flexibility for entertaining, media, games, or additional living space, along with an oversized third bedroom & bath—ideal for guests or extended stays.Outdoor living is a standout feature, with an oversized covered deck capturing beautiful views of Mount Rainier & providing a year-round setting for relaxing & entertaining. The professionally landscaped yard complements the home’s picturesque setting, while a new dock makes it easy to fully enjoy the Lake Tapps waterfront lifestyle.Located within the guard-gated Tapps Island community & highly regarded Dieringer School District, residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities including golf, pickleball, tennis, volleyball, swimming pool, fitness facilities, restaurant, & more. An exceptional opportunity to enjoy space, views, & recreation.

2803 200th Avenue E, Lake Tapps

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Kimberly Fraser; 425-209-5638; kimberly.fraser@exprealty.com

13309 146th Avenue NW, Gig Harbor
$459,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2583340 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WATERFRONT LIVING ON DOYLE POND! Beautifully remodeled home located on the shore of Doyle Pond in the desirable Lake of the Woods Subdivision. Situated on .328 acres with 60+ feet of waterfront, this move-in-ready home has been extensively updated from floor to ceiling. Updates include new flooring, interior and exterior paint, bathroom shower/tub surrounds, vanities, sinks, mirrors, lighting, kitchen appliances and more. The home features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a spacious kitchen with brand-new stainless-steel appliances, dining area, dinette, comfortable living room, laundry room and generous primary suite with private en-suite bathroom featuring a shower/tub combination and new vanity. The large second bedroom is conveniently located across from the second full bathroom. Outside, enjoy beautifully refreshed landscaping with new grass, borders and planters, plus a paver patio overlooking the pond—perfect for morning coffee, relaxing or entertaining. Additional improvements include a new rock driveway/road bed extending toward the backyard and a good-sized lockable storage shed for added convenience. With extensive renovations, beautiful waterfront, peaceful pond views and inviting outdoor spaces, this property offers a rare turnkey opportunity to enjoy the Lake of the Woods lifestyle. Come see this waterfront gem and make it your own!

13309 146th Avenue NW, Gig Harbor

Listing Broker: United R/E Puget Sound West; Mel Santos; 253-514-0065; Mel.Santos@TheSantosGroup.net

1220 166th Avenue Ct NW, Lakebay
$985,000
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2582944 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Incredible opportunity to own & enjoy spectacular waterfront on the Von Geldern Cove in Lakebay with 50 feet of prime low bank frontage! Escape the hustle & bustle to enjoy beautiful sunsets as you listen to the seagulls on this fantastic 1.82 acre lot! Enter the nearly 3,000 sq ft home from your covered front porch & step into a large entry way welcoming you to the expansive living room with woodburning fireplace & slider to one of the covered outdoor living areas. The impressively large kitchen boasts tons of cupboards & counterspace as well as a vegie sink. The spacious dining room provides plenty of space for large gatherings & wonderful views of the bay. 2 bedrooms & a full bath upstairs. Head downstairs to another huge living area complete with pool table, an additional covered outdoor living area, 4 more bedrooms, a full bath & utility room. Step outside to a 1,296 sq ft shop with power & water that offers plenty of indoor parking for all your toys & an upstairs loft for storage plus more beautiful views of the bay. Add'l parking in the 2-car carport. The incredible large yard offers an abundance of mature landscaping, fruit trees & tons of room for games & gardening. The 2009 pier is 6' wide & 30' long with a 26' x 3' aluminum ramp & a 20' x 8' floating dock supported by 4 steel piers built by Marine Floats. 2 tax lots totaling 1.82 acres. Excellent clam & oyster beds! Could make a perfect AIRBNB for large groups! A little TLC will go a long way here! Welcome Home!

1220 166th Avenue Ct NW, Lakebay

Listing Broker: Best Choice Realty LLC; Khristina Swanson; 253-653-8557; khristina.swanson@comcast.net

7110 Marble Beach Road NW, Gig Harbor
$1,950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2574805 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary piece of Pacific Northwest low-bank waterfront, with an unmistakable sense of coastal character. Built in mid 1970s, this inviting home combines vintage charm with the outdoor lifestyle that makes waterfront living so special. A private pool overlooks the bay, while oysters & clams can be found just beyond your doorstep. A community boat launch provides easy access for kayaking, boating, & days spent on the water. Imagine beginning the day with coffee beside the pool or winding down with a cocktail as the sun sets across the bay. The expansive deck creates a natural gathering place for taking in the ever-changing views of this magical spot. The home is designed with connection & entertaining in mind. Vaulted ceilings lined with natural wood, & generous living spaces create a warm, comfortable atmosphere with plenty of room for all. The flexible floor plan makes hosting overnight guests easy while the primary suite offers its own private access to the pool & deck. Beyond the property, everyday conveniences are close at hand, including shopping, restaurants & services. Yet once home, you'll feel worlds away from everyday life. This is a place where neighbors know one another, celebrations are shared, & outdoor adventures are part of the everyday rhythm. Envisioned as a year-round home, a weekend escape, or a gathering place for generations to come, this distinctive home offers it all!

7110 Marble Beach Road NW, Gig Harbor

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Leslye Stewart; 253-549-6772; leslyes@johnlscott.com

3503 Harborview Drive Unit #2, Gig Harbor
$2,200,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2582282 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare waterfront condo that lives like a private home—front-row Harbor living with unobstructed views of sailboats, sunrise over Mount Rainier, and the sparkle of downtown lights. A private courtyard entry welcomes you, while the spacious waterfront deck is perfect for morning coffee and sunset entertaining. Watch the Kayak Club train, Jr. Sailing skim across the bay, visiting yachts, the gondola passing by, and the historic fishing fleet that defines the Harbor.Live in the hub of waterfront parks, the Cushman Trail, and a vibrant village of restaurants, wine bars, coffee shops, galleries, and boutiques. Enjoy the Farmers Market, Maritime Parade, Blessing of the Fleet, outdoor concerts, and seasonal festivals. Join the sailing community, paddle with neighbors, or stroll the docks greeting friends and visitors.Snowbird-friendly lock-and-go living with the feel of a waterfront home and the ease of condominium ownership. Walk to dinner, meet for live music, or unwind watching herons and seals from your deck. Direct access to onsite marina from private stairs leading from the deck of the home, making it effortless to step aboard and explore the Sound! Waterfront condos of this caliber in the heart of downtown are exceptionally rare and seldom reach the market—an opportunity to live immersed in the Harbor’s beauty and traditions.

3503 Harborview Drive Unit #2, Gig Harbor

Listing Broker: Windermere Prof Partners; Nancy Forsythe; 253-241-3512; Nancy@HomeInTheHarbor.com

9312 Glencove Road NW, Gig Harbor
$1,100,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2582479 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked along the peaceful shores of Glen Cove, a small, sheltered inlet just off Henderson Bay, this remarkable waterfront retreat feels worlds away from the everyday. Set on nearly 2.5 private acres with 134 feet of waterfront, this is a home designed for slowing down and savoring life. Start mornings with coffee overlooking the cove, step onto your private dock for an afternoon on the water, tend the garden, practice in your own hot yoga studio, or end the day beneath the stars with the quiet of the bay as your backdrop. An outdoor shower makes coming in from the water part of the experience. Inside, the home is warm, elegant, and beautifully refined, with a timeless interior that feels sophisticated yet wonderfully comfortable. A barn/workshop adds space for hobbies, projects, storage and all the toys that come with waterfront living. Thoughtful amenities include a whole-house generator, tankless water heater and 50-amp RV hookup, making it easy to welcome guests and settle in for every season. This is the kind of place where weekends feel longer, summer happens outside, and staying home feels like getting away. Your retreat from the hustle and bustle is here, and priced under assessed value. Welcome home. AND don't be afraid of the 1 bedroom septic. A high-tech aerobic system has been added to the tank to provide the efficiency of a 3-5 bedroom!

9312 Glencove Road NW, Gig Harbor

Listing Broker: Real Broker LLC; Lindsay Jackman; 253-266-1067; lindsay@lindsayjackman.com

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