Horsehead Bay Real Estate

Welcome to Horsehead Bay, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Gig Harbor, Washington. This enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty, waterfront living, and a tight-knit community atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

As you stroll through Horsehead Bay, you'll be captivated by the stunning views of the water and surrounding lush greenery. The bay is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of recreational activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. The tranquil waters are perfect for those looking to unwind and soak in the serene environment, while the nearby trails provide excellent opportunities for hiking and biking.

The community is characterized by its charming homes, many of which boast breathtaking views of the bay and the majestic Olympic Mountains beyond. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a luxurious waterfront estate, Horsehead Bay has something for everyone. The neighborhood is also known for its friendly residents who take pride in their community, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers.

In addition to its natural beauty, Horsehead Bay is conveniently located near the vibrant downtown Gig Harbor, where you can explore local shops, dine at delicious restaurants, and partake in various cultural events. With excellent schools and easy access to major highways, this neighborhood offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and urban convenience.

Discover the charm of Horsehead Bay, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community, and find your perfect slice of paradise in Gig Harbor, Washington.

Newest Listings in Horsehead Bay

$3,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2581857 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Your Horsehead Bay lifestyle awaits. Nearly 7,000 sq ft, with the primary suite and main living on one level and entertaining space plus guest rooms below — 4 bedrooms, a dedicated office/5th bedroom, and space for everyone. Boating and water access are unmatched: 145' of waterfront, a private dock with power and water, two boat ramps, a jet ski lift, buoy, and a boat house with dryer. Watch eagles overhead and sea life in the bay from your own shoreline. Swim in the bay all summer, then swim year-round in the indoor pool — new pool heater, new hot tub, and a 3/4 bath poolside. A dedicated gym, wetbar, and 300-bottle wine cellar make this home built for entertaining at every scale. Major systems recently upgraded for turnkey ownership: new roof, new 4-bedroom septic system, new dehumidifier, instant hot water, new dishwasher, and owned propane tanks. Updated bathrooms, designer light fixtures, new dishwasher, outside, turf backyard means low-maintenance, high-use grounds year-round, set on 1.5 private acres in one of the South Sound's most coveted waterfront enclaves. Boating, swimming, entertaining — this home has space for it all. Routes to award winning schools including Gig Harbor High School. Welcome home to Horsehead Bay. Enjoy summer on the water, the best 4th of July experiences and the surrounded by the top end of Gig Harbor real estate.

2916 Horsehead Bay Drive NW, Gig Harbor

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue.

$1,122,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2570796 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated Northwest Contemporary home in the sought-after Horsehead Bay neighborhood. Just minutes from Gig Harbor North, Uptown, downtown Gig Harbor, and a nearby community boat launch. This fully updated home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a flexible office or 4th-bedroom space, an oversized 1,000+ sq. ft. garage with a built-in workbench as well as a bonus room downstairs, mudroom off the garage, and formal living room off the entry. Put your mind at ease with the durable Hardie siding, a Presidential composition roof, and oversized gutters designed for longevity in the Pacific Northwest weather. The home also boasts a huge TimberTech composite deck with dual staircases leading to the backyard. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit near the water feature, while the in-ground irrigation system keeps the landscaping lush year-round.Inside, you’ll find fresh interior paint, updated lighting and plumbing fixtures, and new trim and millwork throughout. The spacious kitchen opens to inviting living spaces, creating a seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless appliances, granite slab counters, and the large pantry has plenty of room for extra appliances and storage. With quality updates, large lot size and an ideal location near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and water access, this meticulously maintained home is ready for its next owner.

10516 36th Street Ct NW, Gig Harbor

Listing courtesy of Morrison House Sotheby's Intl.

$1,475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2550704 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience elevated coastal living in this reimagined contemporary retreat in the coveted Moorelands community following a major remodel in 2025. Set on nearly ¾ of an acre, this exceptional property offers private community waterfront access with a beach and boat launch, along with sweeping Puget Sound views, multiple decks, and outdoor living spaces. The chef's kitchen features premium appliances, double ovens, warming drawer, quartz countertops, oversized island, custom cabinetry, wine refrigerator, and walk-in pantry. Entertain on the view deck with outdoor kitchen, Water Wall Feature, and landscaped grounds. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath and custom walk-in closet. The home features 3 bathrooms, including the full bathroom in the detached Casita ADU. The lower level features a media room with an 85-inch TV, wine cellar, and optional second primary suite plus another bonus bedroom. A standout feature, the detached 1,000 SF Casita offers Puget Sound views, fireplace, full kitchen, appliances, washer, dryer, TV, and flexible space for guests. Recent upgrades include new carpet, interior and exterior paint, custom staircase, designer flooring and lighting, fully fenced backyard with RV gate, dog run, water heater, fire pit, and custom finishes. Oversized garage with boat storage. A rare opportunity where luxury, privacy, breathtaking views, and waterfront amenities create an unforgettable place to call home.

2827 Moorelands Drive NW, Gig Harbor

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Turn Key.

$1,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2491505 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

An exceptional opportunity in an unbeatable location. Bring your vision and ideas for renovation to one of Gig Harbor’s most sought-after waterfront settings. Tucked into the desirable Horsehead Bay community, this property offers a rare combination of a premier location and a home well-suited for thoughtful remodeling or updates. The waterfront home features 100 feet of private shoreline, a floating dock, buoys, and a prime position on the bay, ideal for boating, swimming, and paddleboarding. Inside, the home offers 4 bedrooms, plus a bonus room and office, including a main-floor suite with an attached ¾ bath. Expansive windows capture stunning bay views, while covered front and back patios create seamless indoor-outdoor living. Low-maintenance features include Trex decking, new exterior paint, and a charming white picket fence. A rare opportunity to invest in location, lifestyle, and long-term value on one of the Pacific Northwest’s most coveted bays.

3415 115th Avenue NW, Gig Harbor

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE West Campus Inc.

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