Kingston, on the shore of Appletree Cove, is a 30 minute ferry ride to Edmonds which is just north of Seattle. Know as the “Little City by the Sea”, Kingston is the northern gateway to the Kitsap Peninsula and the Olympic National Park and Forest. 100 years ago it was a bustling lumber town; now it is the social and economic center for the North end of the Peninsula. Kingston features its own community center, theater groups, a quaint shopping district, an independent movie theater and wonderful restaurants. The marina, within walking distance to town, has 40 guest slips and shower and laundry facilities. The town has one of the best Farmer’s Markets held on Saturday’s April through mid October at the Port of Kingston Marina next to the ferry dock. With amazing views of the Puget Sound, Cascade Mountains and Mt. Rainier Kingston is a one of a kind place to live.
May 15th, 2012
Six Musts Before You List Your Home by Carla Hill Deciding to list your home for sale is a momentous time. It means you will be moving on to a new stage of life, no matter if you're moving up or sizing down. Take a moment to look over these tips for what every seller should do before they put their home on the market. 1. …
April 21st, 2012
Most buyers have a wish list of features they'd like to have in a home. Often missing from that list is how salable the home will be when they later decide to sell. Generally, buyers deal indirectly with resale value. They want a home they can buy at market value or less. They want to buy a home that will retain its value. …
April 16th, 2012
The most significant trend based on the sales data released by the Northwest Multiple Listing Service has been the dramatic increases in pending sales. Kitsap County led the Puget Sound region with a 34.67 percent increase (March 2012 compared to March 2011). Considering the increased pending sales, the 11 percent decrease …