The median home price in Pierce County going into 2020 is $375,000. That said, Pierce County has some serious luxury homes that sold in 2019. While they’re all big beautiful mansions, it seems that the thing that will really cost you the big bucks is water. Mainly having access to it and views of it!

Almost all of the top 10 most expensive homes to sell in Pierce County this year were in Gig Harbor, one was in Lake Tapps in East Pierce County, and one was in Tacoma’s Old Town neighborhood. 

Two homes tied for the honor of most expensive homes that sold in Pierce County in 2019, coming in at a cool $3,500,000. Both were located in Gig Harbor. That’s almost ten times the price of the average home in Pierce County!

1. House: 8424 Goodman Dr NW Gig Harbor, WA 98332

  • Neighborhood: Gig Harbor
  • Sold Price: $3,500,000
  • Time on the market: 896 days
  • Click here to view this home in Gig Harbor.

2. House: 9616 Beachwood Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA, USA

  • Neighborhood: Rosedale (Gig Harbor)
  • Sold Price: $3,500,000
  • Time on the market: 9 days
  • Click here to view this home in Gig Harbor’s Rosedale area.

3. House: 307 Island Blvd Fox Island, WA 98333

  • Neighborhood: Fox Island
  • Sold Price: $3,375,000
  • Time on the market: 4 days
  • Click here to view this home on Fox Island.

4. House: 2936 E Bay Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335

  • Neighborhood: Wollochet (Gig Harbor)
  • Sold Price: $2,772,061
  • Time on the market: 37 days
  • Click here to view this home in Gig Harbor’s Wollochet area.

5. House: 8104 Goodman Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332

  • Neighborhood: Downtown Gig Harbor
  • Sold Price: $2,551,054
  • Time on the market: 883 days
  • Click here to view this home in Downtown Gig Harbor.

6. House: 1921 51st St NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335

  • Neighborhood: Shore Acres (Gig Harbor)
  • Sold Price: $2,400,000
  • Time on the market: 9 days
  • Click here to view this home in Gig Harbor’s Shore Acres neighborhood.

7. House: 21020 Snag Island Dr E, Lake Tapps, WA 98391

  • Neighborhood: Lake Tapps
  • Sold Price: $2,350,000
  • Time on the market: 19 days
  • Click here to view this home in Lake Tapps.

8. House: 10502 Powell Rd NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335

  • Neighborhood: Horsehead Bay (Gig Harbor)
  • Sold Price: $2,300,000
  • Time on the market: 106 days
  • Click here to view this home in Gig Harbor’s Horsehead Bay neighborhood.

9. House: 3125 N 33rd St, Tacoma, WA 98407

  • Neighborhood: Old Town Tacoma
  • Sold Price: $2,250,000
  • Time on the market: 259 days
  • Click here to view this home in Tacoma’s Old Town

10. House: 10346 Kopachuck Dr NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335

  • Neighborhood: Kopachuck Ridge (Gig Harbor)
  • Sold Price: $2,225,000
  • Time on the market: 37 days
  • Click here to view this home in Gig Harbor’s Kopachuck Ridge.

 


So there you are, the top 10 most expensive houses to sell in Pierce County in 2019 (per the NWMLS!) If you’re thinking of buying a home in Pierce County this year you need not fear, there are still plenty of beautiful homes all over that cost 1/10th of what these places cost. If you’d like some advice on finding a place in Pierce County, contact MoveToTacoma.com creator Marguerite.