The Pacific Northwest has always been a unique location for art. From Northwest Coast art created by Native Americans and the tribes of First Nations to blown glass sculptures, our region is witness to incredibly talented artists.
Each winter, the highest tides of the year return to Puget Sound, offering a rare look at how a shoreline truly performs. Whether you own a waterfront home or are touring properties this season, here's when to expect king tides and what to watch for.
Thinking about buying a waterfront home on Bainbridge Island? Don't wait for summer. Touring in the off-season shows you how a shoreline holds up to winter storms, king tides, and heavy rain, so you can choose the right property with confidence.
You’ve found the one, now it’s time to take the next big step in your commitment: buying a home together. If you are curious about the process of purchasing a home before you are married, continue reading so you can make the best decision as you start your life together.
If you're not from around here and you're seriously considering a waterfront home on Bainbridge, one of the most Bainbridge Islander thing you can do before you ever write an offer is simply spend a day exploring - picnic, launch a kayak, or simply sit and read - you'll find Bainbridge locals are friendly and eager to tell you about Bainbridge Island life. The island's more than 60 public road ends and its collection of shoreline parks make that easy; you don't need a private dock or an agent's key to see what a neighborhood actually feels like. Bring friends, bring family, and treat it like a scouting trip. Online listings and satellite views can only tell you so much; standing on the beach at the end of a quiet street tells you the rest.