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Port Orchard, WA REAL ESTATE & HOMES FOR SALE

ABOUT THE AREA

Port Orchard offers a relaxed, waterfront-adjacent real estate market with small-town character and growing appeal. Situated on the Kitsap Peninsula across Puget Sound from Seattle, the city blends historic neighborhoods, waterfront homes, and newer developments—drawing families, commuters, and buyers who value both lifestyle and access.

The market is active and appreciating. Median sale prices hover around $620,000 to $625,000, signaling noticeable year-over-year gains. Homes move relatively quickly—typically going under contract in around 10 days, reflecting solid demand amid limited inventory.

Buyers are attracted to Port Orchard for its blend of affordability, scenic surroundings, and ferry or highway links to Seattle and regional job centers. With its blend of historic charm, evolving amenities, and long-term value potential, Port Orchard stands out as a compelling suburban option in the Puget Sound region.

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Schools In The Area

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Mullenix Ridge Elementary School 360-433-3290 Public KG-5
South Colby Elementary School 360-443-3000 Public KG-5
John Sedgwick Middle School 360-874-6090 Public 6-8
South Kitsap High School 360-874-5600 Public 9-12
Mullenix Ridge Elementary School 360-433-3290 Public KG-5
South Colby Elementary School 360-443-3000 Public KG-5
Sunnyslope Elementary School 360-443-3470 Public KG-5
Orchard Heights Elementary School 360-443-3530 Public KG-5
East Port Orchard Elementary School 360-443-3170 Public KG-5
Hidden Creek Elementary School 360-443-3050 Public KG-5
Sidney Glen Elementary School 360-443-3400 Public KG-5
Burley-Glenwood Elementary School 360-443-3110 Public KG-5
Manchester Elementary School 360-443-3230 Public KG-5
Explorer Academy 360-443-3605 Public KG-12
Montessori Farmhouse 253-857-8051 Private PK-KG
Burley Christian School 253-851-8619 Private KG-12
Madrona Heights 360-874-3627 Public PK-PK
Bethany Lutheran Church & Early Learning Center 360-876-1300 Private KG-8
Discovery Montessori 360-337-5745 Private PK-6
South Colby Elementary School 360-443-3000 Public KG-5
Cedar Heights Middle School 360-874-6020 Public 6-8
Mullenix Ridge Elementary School 360-433-3290 Public KG-5
John Sedgwick Middle School 360-874-6090 Public 6-8
Sunnyslope Elementary School 360-443-3470 Public KG-5
Orchard Heights Elementary School 360-443-3530 Public KG-5
East Port Orchard Elementary School 360-443-3170 Public KG-5
Hidden Creek Elementary School 360-443-3050 Public KG-5
Manchester Elementary School 360-443-3230 Public KG-5
Burley-Glenwood Elementary School 360-443-3110 Public KG-5
Sidney Glen Elementary School 360-443-3400 Public KG-5
Explorer Academy 360-443-3605 Public KG-12
Marcus Whitman Middle School 360-874-6160 Public 6-8
Burley Christian School 253-851-8619 Private KG-12
Discovery Montessori 360-337-5745 Private PK-6
Bethany Lutheran Church & Early Learning Center 360-876-1300 Private KG-8
John Sedgwick Middle School 360-874-6090 Public 6-8
Cedar Heights Middle School 360-874-6020 Public 6-8
Explorer Academy 360-443-3605 Public KG-12
Marcus Whitman Middle School 360-874-6160 Public 6-8
Burley Christian School 253-851-8619 Private KG-12
Bethany Lutheran Church & Early Learning Center 360-876-1300 Private KG-8
South Kitsap High School 360-874-5600 Public 9-12
Explorer Academy 360-443-3605 Public KG-12
Burley Christian School 253-851-8619 Private KG-12
Discovery 360-443-3680 Public 9-12

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