Lakebay Homes with 40 - Res-Less thn 1 Ac Style

Lakebay Homes with 40 - Res-Less thn 1 Ac Style

Welcome to Lakebay, Washington—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Pierce County, where the serene beauty of nature meets the warmth of a close-knit community. Located along the scenic shores of the Key Peninsula, Lakebay offers a tranquil retreat just a stone's throw away from the bustling city life of Tacoma and Seattle. With its stunning waterfront views, lush forests, and a variety of recreational activities, this charming locale is perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

Lakebay is known for its diverse range of homes, particularly those on less than one acre, making it an ideal choice for individuals and families looking for manageable properties that still offer plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. These residences often showcase beautiful architectural styles, from cozy cottages to modern retreats, all designed to harmonize with the surrounding natural landscape. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, enjoying your morning coffee on a sunlit deck, or taking a leisurely stroll along the nearby waterfront.

The community spirit in Lakebay is palpable, with friendly neighbors and local events that bring residents together. Whether you’re exploring the nearby parks, indulging in local dining, or participating in community activities, you’ll find that Lakebay embodies the essence of Northwest living.

If you’re seeking a home that combines comfort, community, and the beauty of nature, Lakebay is the perfect destination. Come and discover your slice of paradise in this enchanting corner of Washington!

Newest Lakebay Homes with 40 - Res-Less thn 1 Ac Style

$69,999
2556800 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in the desirable Palmer Lake community! This ready-to-build 9,271 sq. ft. lot offers public water already on the property, power available at the street, and an approved 3-bedroom septic design—saving you valuable time and expense. This property is ready for your custom home, manufactured home or future investment. As a property owner, you'll enjoy private community access to beautiful Palmer Lake, featuring a boat launch, recreational area, and playground for year-round outdoor fun. Located in the heart of the scenic Key Peninsula, you'll be surrounded by the best of the Pacific Northwest with nearby lakes, parks, hiking trails, boat launches, and Puget Sound recreation. Just minutes from Key Center for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, with an easy drive to Gig Harbor and Tacoma. Whether you're ready to build now or invest for the future, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a build-ready lot in a welcoming lakeside community.

19421 24th Street SW, Lakebay

Listing courtesy of Gateway Real Estate.

$55,000
2546506 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Priced to sell parcel in a semi-developed plot of single-family homes. Secluded and ready for you to plan your dream home in rural Pierce County on the peninsula. Embrace the peace and serenity of Pacific Northwest living with this fantastic, well-priced parcel located near the highly sought-after Palmer Lake community! Nestled in a quiet, semi-developed neighborhood of single-family homes in rural Pierce County, this secluded lot is a blank canvas ready for you to plan your dream home or next investment. Situated in the heart of the beautiful Key Peninsula near the quaint town of Home, you will enjoy the tranquility of rural living while still being just a short drive from local shops, restaurants, and the stunning waters of Joemma Beach State Park. With direct paved road access and an established neighborhood feel, this is an incredible opportunity to secure your own peaceful slice of the peninsula! RV occupancy is allowed for up to 9 months while building a permanent home. Refer to https://palmerlakebeachclub.com/the-hoa for more information.

2218 194th Avenue SW, Lakebay

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$215,000
2557062 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Palmer Lake Waterfront buildable parcel provides you with 43' lowbank private beachfront property. The SW view of the lake highlights the future level building site which slopes down to your very own beach. A very lovely 17,926 square foot lot is waiting to provide someone years of enjoyment. You will also be a member of the Palmer Lake Beach Club Community which offers & maintains 2 additional community beaches, parks, playground, docks, launch, sport court & more. Quality of lakeside living is in your future. This peaceful setting & location is just minutes from the town of Home, Joemma State Park & Penrose State Park for saltwater adventures & beach combing. Key Center is a quick drive bringing you additional shopping, resturants and more amendities. Rare opportunity to own & build on the magical Key Peninsula, a true PNW Gem.

1905 194th Avenue SW, Lakebay

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$135,000
2550147 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Palmer Lake Beach Club rare lot on private cul-de-sac...this ready to build 9390 Sq.Ft. site with septic already installed includes both water & electric on site is fully fenced around its 29X103X137X132 dimensions & can accommodate a new 3/2 SF stick built or new Manufactured home of your choice. The CC&R's allow an RV to be on site for a short term while construction is underway...! Palmer Lake & the surrounding Key Peninsula areas offer swimming, boating, fishing, Salt Water access to Case Inlet at Joemma Beach, Carr Inlet at Penrose State Parks, Drayton Passage from Filucy Bay, Bay Lake is stocked yearly. Shopping & fuel at Home Colony is a quick 7 minutes away, Key Center amenities are a quick 12 minute drive...Gig Harbor is 25 minutes away & Tacoma, Port Orchard & Bremerton are less than a 45 minute commute time even in winter...! If you are looking for serenity & sense of community...you can find it here in the Heart of the Key Peninsula. You need to see the area to fully enjoy & appreciate it...

1723 193rd Avenue Ct SW, Lakebay

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

$75,000
2543620 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Herron Island, a private island community served by its own ferry, the Charlie Wells. This unique property consists of two original tax parcels that were combined into one, creating a spacious 30,762 sq. ft. (0.71-acre) lot backing to wetlands and a community park for added privacy and a peaceful natural setting.A recorded wetland variance has been approved by the county, and the septic design was approved by the Health Department. The current approval is scheduled to expire in June 2026; however, the owner has applied for an extension. The approved design is for the construction of a 16' x 28' shop with a bathroom. Any future conversion to a dwelling would require a remodel application and approval from the appropriate authorities.The property already has power and community well water connected, making it an excellent opportunity for future development. While planning your dream home or island getaway, you can enjoy the tiny home currently on the property, along with an additional storage shed.Herron Island amenities include community beaches, parks, walking trails, a boat launch, and seasonal boat docks. Conveniently located just 1.5 hours from Seattle and approximately 45 minutes from Tacoma, this is your chance to enjoy island living without being far from the city.Come discover the beauty and tranquility of Herron Island!

730 E Madrona Boulevard NW, Lakebay

Listing courtesy of Better Properties Gig Harbor.

$34,900
2521296 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 0.32 acre / 14,000 sq. ft. vacant lot is located on a quiet dead end street in the middle of Herron Island; a private island with its own community ferry. This flat lot measures 80' x 175' x 80' x 175' and is partially cleared. There is water on the property. Two adjacent lots to the south (same size at 0.32 acre) are also for sale (907 & 905 East Madrona Blvd - all 3 together would be 0.96 acre). Enjoy the partial water view. Herron island community offers seasonal boat docks, boat launch, community beaches (x 2), parks & trails. Enjoy the peace, tranquility & beauty of Herron Island & all that it has to offer!

909 E Madrona Boulevard NW, Lakebay

Listing courtesy of Better Properties Gig Harbor.

$34,900
2521295 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 0.32 acre / 14,000 sq. ft. vacant lot is located on a quiet dead end street in the middle of Herron Island; a private island with its own community ferry. This flat lot measures 80' x 175' x 80' x 175' and is partially cleared. There is water on the property. The adjacent lots on either side (north & south) (same size at 0.32 acre) are also for sale (905 & 909 East Madrona Blvd - all 3 together would be 0.96 acre). Partial water view. Herron island community offers seasonal boat docks, boat launch, community beaches (x 2), parks & trails. Enjoy the peace, tranquility & beauty of Herron Island & all that it has to offer!

907 E Madrona Boulevard NW, Lakebay

Listing courtesy of Better Properties Gig Harbor.

$34,900
2521294 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 0.32 acre / 14,000 sq. ft. vacant lot is located on a quiet dead end street in the middle of Herron Island; a private island with its own community ferry. This flat lot measures 80' x 175' x 80' x 175' and is partially cleared. There is power and water on the property. The next two adjacent lots to the north (same size at 0.32 acre) are also for sale (907 & 909 East Madrona Blvd - all 3 together would be 0.96 acre). Partial water view. Herron island community offers seasonal boat docks, boat launch, community beaches (x 2), parks & trails. Enjoy the peace, tranquility & beauty of Herron Island & all that it has to offer!

905 E Madrona Boulevard NW, Lakebay

Listing courtesy of Better Properties Gig Harbor.

$60,000
2509388 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nice homesite near the community of Home. Enjoy the simple life tucked away from the hustle and bustle of big city living. Power and telecom in street for reduced development cost. Previously cleared and simply overgrown with scotch broom and brush. Septic and well needed to be installed. Gently slopped with a level building site this will be a great spot for your new home

811 Herron Road NW, Lakebay

Listing courtesy of Paramount Real Estate Group.

$60,000
2508047 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover your private retreat in the heart of the Palmer Lake community. This buildable lot is perfectly situated just steps from the water’s edge for easy access to swimming, fishing, and boating. Whether you envision a custom-built home or a modern manufactured residence, the choice is yours. With water and power already at the road and an expired septic design ready for renewal, you’re one step closer to your dream getaway. Plus, explore the great outdoors with Joemma and Penrose state parks just minutes away!

2501 195th Avenue SW, Lakebay

Listing courtesy of Windermere Prof Partners.

$65,000
2507702 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Are you wanting the Peninsula lifestyle without chasing Gig Harbor prices? This parcel in Lakebay’s Palmer Lake community deserves a closer look. Surrounded by natural beauty in a quiet wooded setting, this property offers the chance to build in an area known for recreation, privacy, and a slower pace of life. Near Palmer Lake and Joemma Beach State Park, it may be a smart fit for buyers seeking a more attainable path into Peninsula living. Water is active to the meter, though no piping has been run beyond that point. Septic plans were previously approved and are now expired. Buyer to verify all development and utility details.

19025 SW 23rd St, Lakebay

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$180,000
2486688 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on private Herron Island, this rare ½-acre property with water views offers the perfect blend of peaceful island living and future potential. Accessible by ferry, this is your opportunity to own a true Pacific Northwest retreat. The property is cleared and build-ready, featuring a permitted 320 sq ft custom tiny home (classified as an outbuilding) set on a foundation with electricity and water already connected. The tiny home includes a main-level kitchen with mini fridge and microwave, dining area, and living space with large pull-out bed, plus an upstairs loft for additional sleeping or office space. A major bonus—sellers have completed a 3-bedroom septic design with a recently approved permit, making this property primed for expansion. Live simply in the existing tiny home while you build, create a private getaway, or explore Airbnb/short-term rental potential. Additional features include a 10x10 shed, dog kennel, and even a paddleboat. Herron Island is a private community offering incredible amenities: North Beach Park with sandy beachfront, boat launch, dock, kayak racks, and covered picnic area, plus South Beach Park, scenic trails, and a vibrant community. Whether you're searching for a tiny home escape, build-ready land with utilities, or a unique investment opportunity, this property delivers. Peaceful, private, and about an hour from Tacoma and Puyallup—your island retreat awaits.

826 E Herron Blvd NW, Lakebay

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty PS.

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