Minter Real Estate

Minter Real Estate

Welcome to Minter, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Gig Harbor, Washington. This charming neighborhood is a harmonious blend of natural beauty and a close-knit community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

Minter is known for its stunning waterfront views and lush greenery, with the serene Minter Creek meandering through the area. Residents enjoy easy access to the great outdoors, with nearby parks and trails perfect for hiking, biking, and leisurely strolls. The nearby Minter Botanical Gardens offer a colorful escape, showcasing a vibrant array of flora throughout the seasons.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and supportive neighbors, making it easy for newcomers to feel at home. Local events and gatherings foster a sense of belonging, while the nearby Gig Harbor town center boasts a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. From cozy cafes to upscale dining, there's something to satisfy every palate.

Families in Minter benefit from access to quality schools within the Peninsula School District, ensuring that children receive an excellent education in a nurturing environment. The neighborhood’s convenient location allows for a quick commute to Tacoma and Seattle, providing the perfect balance of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Minter offers a unique lifestyle filled with natural beauty, community spirit, and endless recreational opportunities. Embrace the charm of Minter—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Minter

$1,075,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 2489000 MLS ACTIVE Status
Sophisticated waterfront home on 495 feet of tidal frontage of which 300 is low-bank, In Minter. Set on 3.77 acres transformed 35 years ago by a Master Gardener into a private arboretum. Mature trees—inc. a 40-ft. redwood—now provide exceptional privacy while allowing selective trimming to enhance sweeping views up Minter Bay into Carr Inlet/Henderson Bay, with Rosedale & Gig Harbor in the distance. The lagoon teems with wildlife: eagles (up to 12 at once), otters, geese, ducks, occasional seals, & a visible salmon run passing just 10 feet away at low tide en route to the state hatchery at Minter Creek. The far end of the lagoon borders Minterbrook Oyster Co. 2,915 sq ft of single-level living (exc. garage), the home features three bedrooms, each with a private full bath, plus a guest half bath. Living & media rooms each have wood-burning fireplaces. The kitchen sits beside a casual nook, with a formal dining room steps away. Six skylights enhance natural light. A laundry room with desk space is conveniently located near the bedrooms. Nearly every room—except dining & media—enjoys water views, and all bedrooms open to a large waterfront deck. A 529 sq ft two-car garage and 400 sq ft +/- lower-level utility/storage area provide ample additional space. Designed as a retirement home with vegetable and flower gardens, the property is mostly fenced, features a timed electric gate, two removable dog runs, and ample firewood supply. Orchard trees are past prime & ready for renewal.

12109 122nd Street NW, Gig Harbor

Listing courtesy of United R/E Puget Sound West.

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