Why Live in Artondale
Artondale, WA, offers a relaxed lifestyle with access to Puget Sound, making it a desirable location for those seeking both waterfront living and a country feel. The community is situated 3 miles from Gig Harbor and 13 miles from Tacoma, making commuting manageable. Residents enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, particularly at Kopachuck State Park, which offers hiking, boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming. Harbor Family Park provides forest trails, while the private Gig Harbor Golf Club features a nine-hole course with views of Mount Rainier. Homes in Artondale range from 70s modern ramblers to contemporary and craftsman-style estates, with waterfront properties offering private docks. The area is served by the highly rated Peninsula School District, including Artondale Elementary, Kopachuck Middle School, and Gig Harbor High. For dining and shopping, residents frequent Uptown Gig Harbor and Tacoma, with options like the Greenhouse Restaurant and Fondi Pizzeria. Indoor attractions include Galaxy Theaters and Ocean5 in Uptown Gig Harbor. Highway 16 connects residents to Tacoma and beyond, with SeaTac International Airport 37 miles away. Potential buyers should be aware of flood risks in certain areas, particularly near the creek.
Home Trends in Artondale, WA
On average, homes in Artondale, WA sell after 47 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Artondale, WA over the last 12 months is $857,500, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$857,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$875,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$458,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$427
Number of Homes for Sale
19
Last 12 months Home Sales
96
Median List Price
$934,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
