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Moving to Bainbridge Island

view of the bay at Bainbridge Island with a boat on the water

Moving to
Bainbridge Island, WA

There's no place like home--and that includes Bainbridge Island! The island offers all the benefits of a small town with easy access to big city life.

A great place for families, this adorable Pacific Northwest community has everything you need within its limits. From the stunning parks and beaches to the diverse shopping and dining options-- there are plenty of reasons why you'll fall in love with Bainbridge Island.

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Living on Bainbridge Island

Living on Bainbridge Island offers its residents an excellent place to live with beautiful scenery, a plethora of outdoor activities, and plenty of community involvement. Property values are high and retain their value.

Top Reasons to Move to Bainbridge

Proximity to Seattle

Bainbridge is the ideal place if you love Seattle and the amenities of a big city, but don’t wan’t to live in the hustle and bustle of it all. Many Bainbridge residents work across in Seattle as ferry services make commuting easy.


Perfect for families

Bainbridge Island is the quintessential town to raise a family as it is peaceful, has plenty of recreational options, and includes a top-rated school district.


Tight Knit Community

With so many events happening in Bainbridge, you’re sure not going to get bored. From concerts and art exhibits with opportunities for meeting new people around town; biking or hiking clubs that meet every week - there's always something to do!


Karen Keefe

A savvy Realtor who listens to her clients. Creating positive results are the driving forces that underscore Karen's nearly decade of real estate experience. A resident of Bainbridge Island and Kitsap County for 38 years where she raised her 3 children. . So no matter what property type or price point, she has always been dedicated to offering extraordinary service. Karen is a second generation real estate professional and has been a licensed residential broker since 2006 with roots deeply embedded in Bainbridge Island and North Kitsap for over 32 years.

Karen is dedicated to partnering with her clients, listening to their unique needs and assisting them in navigating a dynamic marketplace with the goal of a smooth and successful transaction. Selling a home is more than sticking a sign in the ground and waiting for the phone to ring. Karen brings a team of professionals with a proven track record; from an award-winning marketing team and professional photography to a gardener and home stager. She has the proven history of making sure the job is done right the first time