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Another Quality Silverdale WA Home in desirable Crystal Creek

April 11th, 2011 by Rich Jacobson

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This quality well-maintained home is situated on a quiet near acre lot in the highly desirable Crystal Creek neighborhood in Silverdale WA. Though just minutes from top rated Central Kitsap schools, the Bangor Subase (South Trigger Avenue gate), and the popular Kitsap Mall, this 4 Bedroom 2.5 bath home offers Pacific Northwest rural living at its finest.Crystal Creek in Silverdale WA

Located off Old Frontier Road on Hosman Circle, Crystal Creek is predominantly a Chaffey-built development of 40 homes started in the early 1990′s.

All homes are served by a community well locally operated by Washington Water Supply. Unlimited water usage costs homeowners a flat fee of $44 per month.

View Down Hosman Circle in Silverdale WADue to the ample level lot sizes, each individual property  in Crystal Creek has its own private gravity flow septic system.

Electricity and natural gas is provided by Puget Sound Energy and Cascade Natural Gas, respectively.

Wavecable Broadband is the sole supplier of cable television and Internet services to the area, although some residents elect to utilize DSL or Satellite carriers.

While there is a Crystal Creek Homeowner’s Association and By-Laws ($35 annual fee), true pride of ownership comes across in the way residents consistently maintain their properties, and the safe, quality of life that is enjoyed by the members of the neighborhood.4354 NW Hosman Circle in Silverdale WA

4354 NW Hosman Circle is located about halfway down Hosman Circle on the right-hand side of the street (highest elevation in the community). The previous owners hired a professional landscaping company to install a beautiful custom rock retaining wall.

There is a plush cultivated lawn area to the western side of the property, and a seasonal creek that connects to popular Crystal Creek, a salmon spawning tributary which eventually feeds into Dyes Inlet. A large portion of the property consists of native Rhododendrons, and tall Pine and Cedar trees.

The home was originally built in 1990 and is constructed of highly-desired natural Cedar siding. There is a covered front patio area and large rear deck. A 10X12 storgage shed contains all of your yard maintenance tools and equipment.Island Kitchen with Silestone Counters

The ample 2-car attached garage comes with added space for a workbench and has a pull-down ladder to access an additional attic storage area.

The tile vaulted entry way provides an elegant greeting for your visitors. The step-down formal living room is just to your right, and the main floor half-bath to your left.

Dining Nook overlooking Wooded BackyardStraight ahead, the hallway gives way to hardwood floors and the Island Kitchen/Family Great Room. A Dining Nook overlooks the wooded backyard. The large working Island Kitchen has quality Silestone counters and generous cabinetry. A tile surround gas fireplace provides cozy, efficient heat during the Winter months.

The formal Dining Room has stylish coffered ceilings and bay windows.

Upstairs are 3  bedrooms, a shared Full Bath, and a hallway that leads to the Master Suite/Master Bath.Master Bath Jetted Tub

The Master Suite has a Bay Window Sitting area. The 5-piece Master Bath includes an over-sized jetted tub, double-sink vanity, shower, and skylight.

Elementary age children are picked up every morning at the driveway of their homes and transported to nearby Clear Creek Elementary. Junior High and High School age students wait for their buses at the end of Hosman Circle. Both Central Kitsap Junior High and Central Kitsap High schools are only minutes away.

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Just down Old Frontier Road is Trigger Avenue, with access to the South gate of Bangor Subase and Hwy. 3.

Silverdale WA is the retail mecca for the entire Kitsap Peninsula and West Sound area. The Kitsap Mall is a popular shopping destination with stores such as Macy’s, Sears, J.C. Penneys, and Kohls. Most of all the Big Box stores have locations in Silverdale as well, including Costco, Home Depot, and Best Buy.

Surrounded by the waters of the Puget Sound, the Kitsap Peninsula is only a short ferry boat ride to Seattle, the Emerald City. To the west, the majestic Olympic Mountains rise up from the shores of the scenic Hood Canal, a popular recreational waterway.

Whether you’re being transfered to a new duty station here in Kitsap County WA, looking to escape the traffic and crowds of the East Side, need more space for your growing family, or want a great place to retire, this quality home in preferred Crystal Creek Silverdale WA is the perfect place to call home!

For more information, go to Windermere.com and enter 203772 into the ‘Search by MLS’ box, or access the vFlyer for this property by going to the link, http://kitsaplife.vflyer.com/home/flyer/home/15587011

For additional information on Crystal Creek, go to http://soundbiteblog.com/2009/09/09/crystal-creek-residential-development-in-silverdale-wa/

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Rich Jacobson is a licensed real estate broker providing Knowledgeable Empowerment and Relentless Representation for his clients of residential properties and vacant land throughout all of Kitsap County WA and portions of Pierce, Mason, and Jefferson Counties.

You can also find him at KitsapLife.comActiveRain.comEverydayCKHomesByHarbors, and Crabbing in the Hood, or e-mail:  kitsapagent@gmail.com

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Crystal Creek Residential Development in Silverdale WA

Entrance to Crystal Creek Silverdale WA real estate

Located on Hosman Circle, off Old Frontier Road, in Silverdale WA, Crystal Creek is a residential development comprised of 40 homes constructed in the early 90′s by popular area builders such as Chaffey and Stafford. Most of the homes are situated on 1 acre plus lots, surrounded by tall mature Pines and Cedars. All homes have natural gas, community water (WA Water Supply), and septic. Access to Wave Broadband cable/Internet services is available.

Convenient proximity to Silverdale retail shopping and Central Kitsap schools makes Crystal Creek a highly desireable neighborhood in Kitsap County WA.

Central Kitsap Schools is one of the top districts in the State. Below is a list of schools serving this neighborhood based on current boundaries:

  • Elementary school:   Clear Creek Elementary
  • Middle School:   Central Kitsap Junior High
  • High School:   Central Kitsap High School

Activities and hobbies are important to high-quality living. Here is a list of easily accessible activities.

  • Cultural:   C-STOCK (Central Stage Theater of County Kitsap) Community Theater
  • Sports:   Kitsap Blue Jackets Baseball
  • Shopping:   Kitsap Mall, Costco, Home Depot, Lowes
  • Recreational:   Hood Canal, Kitsap, Wildcat, and Island Lakes

The more you know about the area you are considering investing in; the better chance you have to make a sound financial decision.

  • Number of homes:   40
  • Age of neighborhood:   Early 1990′s
  • Sq. Footage (avg):   2300
  • Bedrooms:   3 to 4 bedroom homes
  • Bathrooms:   2 plus
  • Median Home Price:   Upper $300′s to mid $400′s
  • Home Owners Association:   $35 annually
  • Neighborhood Amenities:   quiet, private, and well-maintained

To get to Crystal Creek, take Hwy. 3 to the Trigger exit, go west on Trigger, and turn left onto Old Frontier, then right on Hosman Circle.

Hosman Circle in Crystal Creek developmentHome in Crystal Creek

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