Pierce County Homes with Waterfront

Pierce County Homes with Waterfront

Pierce County, located in the state of Washington, is a beautiful area known for its stunning natural landscapes and thriving communities. Situated in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, Pierce County offers residents and visitors a wide range of recreational activities, cultural attractions, and a high quality of life.

One of the most sought-after features in Pierce County real estate is homes with waterfront access. With its proximity to the Puget Sound and numerous lakes and rivers, there are plenty of opportunities to find a home with breathtaking water views. Whether you're looking for a house on the shores of Lake Tapps, a cozy cabin along the Puyallup River, or a luxurious waterfront estate on the Sound, Pierce County has something to offer every water enthusiast.

Living in a waterfront home in Pierce County allows residents to enjoy a variety of water-based activities year-round. From boating, fishing, and kayaking to simply relaxing on the beach, there's no shortage of ways to make the most of the beautiful natural surroundings. Additionally, waterfront properties often provide a sense of tranquility and privacy, making them highly desirable for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

If you're in the market for a home with waterfront access in Pierce County, you'll find a range of options to suit your needs and preferences. From charming cottages to modern architectural masterpieces, there's a diverse selection of properties available. Working with a knowledgeable real estate agent who specializes in waterfront homes will ensure you find the perfect property that meets your criteria and budget.

Discover the beauty and tranquility of Pierce County's waterfront homes and start living your dream lifestyle today.

Newest Pierce County Homes with Waterfront

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

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

32217 Whitman Lake Drive, Graham
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2587565 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled along the serene shores of Lake Whitman, this stunning 2,435 sq ft home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.25 baths, and a rare combination of warmth, character, and unforgettable views. With 58+ feet of true no-bank waterfront and private lake access, your backyard becomes your everyday escape—complete with a private dock for swimming, paddle-boarding, fishing, and your favorite boating. Inside, the home welcomes you with a striking lodge-inspired design—soaring vaulted ceilings, dramatic exposed wood beams, and rich natural wood finishes create an inviting atmosphere. Floor-to-ceiling windows capture breathtaking panoramic lake views from nearly every angle, flooding the space with natural light and seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring a spacious island, generous cabinetry, and an easy flow into the dining and living areas—ideal for entertaining or relaxed everyday living. Step outside onto the expansive wraparound deck, where morning coffee, sunset dinners, and weekend BBQs all come with a breathtaking backdrop. Down by the water, a beautifully landscaped yard and private fire pit set the stage for unforgettable evenings under the stars. Adding even more value, a brand-new OSCAR septic system has been installed. Whether you're seeking a full-time home, getaway, or investment, this property delivers—featuring a proven short-term rental history and turnkey Airbnb potential with both rustic charm and modern amenities.

32217 Whitman Lake Drive, Graham

Listing Broker: Skyline Properties, Inc.; Irina Stoyan; 253-224-4350; realtorstoyan@gmail.com

19220 State Route 706  E, Elbe
$649,950
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2585250 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to The Elbe Cottage, a wonderful vacation home and also a successful Airbnb on nearly 16 private wooded acres just minutes from Mount Rainier National Park! New roof just a few years ago, remodeled kitchen and bath, new flooring, the list just goes on. ADU is 192 sq. ft., fully livable. No added value given as not sure if permitted, or when it was built. Whether you’re looking for a profitable vacation rental, weekend retreat, or full-time home, the Elbe Cottage delivers. Soaring cedar ceilings, cozy heated beds, Starlink internet, a year-round creek, frequent elk, and plenty of RV parking create the perfect escape. Enjoy EZ Times Horse Rides across the road, the Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad 3 minutes away offering tours on the Christmas train, the whiskey train, the dinner train, and the Halloween train with expanded routes, Whittaker Mountaineering in Ashford moments away for all of your hiking needs, and beautiful Alder Lake with parks and boat launches just 5 minutes away. This wonderful home is located 15 minutes from the entrance to Mount Rainier National Park. Mineral Lake, a local hidden gem, is 10 minutes away with a public boat launch and very private. Come and live in paradise, where others only get to come to vacation. Adventure and relaxation await in every season!

19220 State Route 706 E, Elbe

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

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

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