Discover Affordable Luxury Senior Living at The Lakes in Gig Harbor, WA
If you are looking for single-level living, lower maintenance, gated security, and a vibrant social lifestyle in Western Washington, The Lakes at Gig Harbor is a premier option to consider.
📍 Featured Property: 14621 45th Avenue Ct NW, Unit 22 3 Beds
3 Bedroom \ 1.75 Bath
1,711 Sq Ft
Nestled in the heart of Gig Harbor’s prime 55+ neighborhood, this beautifully maintained home offers spacious single-level comfort, modern finishes, and an ideal layout for relaxing or hosting guests.
Address: 14621 45th Avenue Ct NW, Unit 22, Gig Harbor, WA 98332
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Why Choose The Lakes at Gig Harbor?
The Lakes at Gig Harbor stands out as one of the Pacific Northwest's top 55+ active-adult communities. Unlike traditional neighborhood developments, The Lakes combines a quiet, park-like environment with unmatched proximity to essential city amenities.
Neighborhood Highlights & Community Amenities
Gated Security & Peaceful Setting: Private, gated entryways ensure a quiet, peaceful neighborhood environment.
Active Social Lifestyle: Features a private community clubhouse, BBQ and picnic areas, lawn games, and walking trails woven throughout scenic lakes and greenbelt surroundings.
Unbeatable Gig Harbor North Location: Located just three miles from major everyday conveniences, including Costco, Target, Home Depot, Safeway, and the YMCA.
World-Class Healthcare Nearby: Situated less than 3 miles from St. Anthony’s Hospital (CHI Franciscan) and MultiCare’s Gig Harbor Medical Park, with Gig Harbor Fire Station 56 right around the corner.
Retirement in Gig Harbor: Low-Maintenance "Lock & Leave" Living
Gig Harbor is consistently ranked among the best places to retire in Washington state due to its stunning maritime waterfront, active maritime culture, golf courses, and rich arts scene.
For many active adults, transitioning into a single-level home in a hybrid/leased-land 55+ community offers the ultimate "Lock and Leave" lifestyle—freeing up equity and reducing outdoor upkeep so you can spend more time traveling, golfing at Canterwood, or boating on Puget Sound.
Watch: Exploring Retirement Communities in Gig Harbor
To learn more about local active adult living, senior housing options, and what makes this coastal town special, check out this comprehensive overview video:
▶ Watch Video: Retirement Communities & Senior Living in Gig Harbor, WA
Key Reasons Manufactured Homes in 55+ Communities Are Winning Buyers Over
Price Accessibility: Gain full access to Gig Harbor’s high quality of life at a fraction of the cost of traditional fee-simple site-built homes.
Predictable Living: Enjoy low-maintenance landscaping and community upkeep covered through the community framework.
Strong Camaraderie: Live alongside neighbors at a similar stage of life who prioritize safety, quiet, and genuine community engagement.
When searching for 55+ retirement communities in Gig Harbor, WA, many buyers miss out on one of the area’s best-kept secrets. Because manufactured homes in leased-land communities are categorized differently in standard real estate databases, exceptional homes in top-tier neighborhood enclaves often don't appear in default online property searches.
Schedule a Private Showing
Because properties like Unit 22 at The Lakes don't always surface on mainstream real estate search portals, contacting a local agent directly is the best way to tour this neighborhood.
Contact Jennie today for your private tour.
Jennie Wetter
Founder & Designated Broker
Infinity Real Estate - GIG HARBOR📧 jennie@infinitypnw.com 🌐 www.jenniewetter.com 📱 253-358-2010
