Kingston Living

Community Spotlight: Kingston North Kitsap Rotary

Rotary clubs worldwide inspire innovative approaches to community service, and our Kingston North Kitsap Rotary is no exception. They’ve found creative ways to support our community during the pandemic. This local group pioneers new initiatives to support businesses, fundraise for local organizations, and preserve Kitsap’s history. Read on to find out how you can support […]

First Quarter Review for North Kitsap’s Market

Our local real estate market is on the rise, and we had an interesting first quarter after the seasonal slowdown. We’ve compiled North Kitsap’s key market highlights so you can stay current with our local real estate market. Our Strong Seller’s Market Our area continues to have low inventory from the surge in demand with […]

Community Spotlight: Village Green Community Center

At the heart of Kingston’s tight-knit community lies the Village Green Community Center. This beautiful place provides a wealth of information and an opportunity for people of all ages to connect. It houses the library and a range of facilities, offering classes, events, and so much more. Almost 20 Years in the Making It took […]

Reduce Your Carbon Footprint: 4 Easy Tips

We all hear about reducing our carbon footprint, but what does it mean? To put it simply, reducing your carbon footprint reduces the number of actions that lead to the generation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Greenhouse gases trap heat in our atmosphere and make our planet warmer, leading to global warming. The largest […]

Savannah Moran quote Windermere Kingston

New Agent Spotlight: Savannah Moran

With a passion for real estate and the professionalism and positive energy to match, Savannah Moran is the kind of agent many buyers and sellers would love to work with here in North Kitsap. She’s new to our Windermere Kingston office, and we’re excited to feature her. Read on to find out about her interesting […]

Community Spotlight: The Coffee Oasis in Kingston

With multiple locations in our region, The Coffee Oasis rallies communities together in support of their youth. Their mission? To provide youth with housing and the resources they need to survive and thrive. And, to brew a great cup of coffee while they’re at it! The Coffee Oasis is a nonprofit, faith-based organization that supports […]

Fourth Quarter Review and Our 2021 Market Forecast

Kingston’s North Kitsap market ended 2020 with a strong fourth quarter. Below are key stats to provide an overview of our local market, as well as insights and a 2021 market forecast from Windermere Real Estate’s Chief Economist, Matthew Gardner. Our Strong Seller’s Market Kingston is still a seller’s market as we head into winter. […]

5 Fun Ways to Support Local Nonprofits This Season

Looking to spread some holiday kindness and cheer? We have many wonderful local nonprofit organizations that provide a range of services throughout Kitsap County, and they could really use our help. While monetary donations are great, there are other ways to show your support. Here are some fun ideas to get you started. 1. Bid […]

Heronswood: Incredible Beauty and a Unique History

Nestled in North Kitsap, is Heronswood, a botanical paradise. Originally brought to life in 1987 by Horticulturalist Dan Hinkley and his husband, architect Robert L. Jones, the garden has grown to more than 15 acres of fantastic flora from all around the world. Heronswood is an internationally recognized treasure in the Pacific Northwest, even garnering […]

The Unique Charm of Kingston and Beyond

The quaint community of Kingston sits just a ferry ride away from Seattle and Edmonds, yet it retains the easygoing energy of the Kitsap Peninsula. A Scenic Home for a Connected Life Whether you’re starting a family or looking to live near a big city but not in one, Kingston is a wonderful place to […]