BAINBRIDGE BEAT

with Susan Grosten

Helpline House Bainbridge Island

By Susan Grosten

Helpline House Bainbridge Island   I am currently reading Kristin Hannah’s newest book “The Four Winds”.  A Bainbridge Island resident and best-selling author, Ms. Hannah writes beautiful, historically-based fiction. The story revolves around farmers whose lives are turned upside down by the phenomenon called The Dust Bowl; the worst man-made ecological disaster in American history. […]

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Bainbridge Island Coffee Shops

Coffee Shops and Bakeries of Bainbridge Island

By Susan Grosten

Coffee | Cupcakes | Chocolate | Comfort   Cold and rainy days always call for ways to find comfort and be soothed by hot coffee and baked goods, which means a good bakery is indispensable these days. From market classics serving up traditional French pastries to a variety of savory treats; the shops on this […]

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13755 Sunrise Drive NE

13755 Sunrise Dr NE | Just Listed by Susan Grosten

By Susan Grosten

13755 Sunrise Drive NE | Elevated Farmhouse Style Just Listed Sunrise Drive 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 3,241 Square Feet | MLS #1623508   Welcome to 13755 Sunrise Drive NE. Much like the traditional farmhouse, this home is elegant and yet simple. It represents a peaceful agrarian life, but at the same time it […]

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Arms Around Bainbridge Island

By Susan Grosten

Arms Around Bainbridge Island Arms Around Bainbridge began in 2007 with seven friends, a 30-mile swim around Bainbridge Island and one goal: to provide financial and emotional support to a friend as she battled ovarian cancer. Since it’s inception, Arms Around Bainbridge has grown to feature bicyclists, rowers, and walkers. I had the pleasure of […]

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Sold by Susan Grosten

Sold by Susan | Stetson Ridge

By Susan Grosten

6457 Haley Loop Road | Stetson Ridge Bainbridge Island Stetson Ridge Bainbridge Island   Tucked away on a quiet lane surrounded by mature trees, this stately home awaits you in Stetson Ridge.     Classic detailing exquisitely enhanced to complement your design choices; this home exudes elegance yet offers casual spaces. The wrap around porch […]

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Windermere Bainbridge Foundation Donations 2019

Windermere Bainbridge Foundation | 2019 Donations

By Susan Grosten

WIndermere Bainbridge 2019 Donations     The Windermere Foundation of Bainbridge Island donated a total of $52,475 to the community of Bainbridge Island in 2019. A list below is of each of the vital community service organizations of Bainbridge Island to receive funding, due to their consistent and strong contributions to our island.   Bainbridge […]

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10144 NE Kitsap Street

10144 NE Kitsap Street | Just Listed by Susan Grosten

By Susan Grosten

10144 NE Kitsap Street | Fort Ward Neighborhood   Welcome to 10144 NE Kitsap Street. At the end of a quiet lane sits this lovely home on 2.5 park-like acres, with south facing sun and big open skies.     A rare combination of carefully manicured natural landscaping and wonderful outdoor entertaining spaces.     A […]

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Bainbridge Island Neighborhoods

Bainbridge Neighborhood: Pleasant Beach

By Susan Grosten

Pleasant Beach Bainbridge Island   Pleasant Beach Bainbridge Island is a small community with a rich history. Often referred to as the “Gold Coast” of Bainbridge Island, the west-facing waterfront enjoys warm sunshine in the afternoon.     For many years, the Pleasant Beach neighborhood had small, vacation homes. Now it is a luxury home […]

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6910 NE Baker Hill Road

6910 NE Baker Hill Road

By Susan Grosten

6910 NE Baker Hill Road Just Listed!     Beautifully built custom home with nearly 3 1/2 acres of wooded, yet private and sunny acreage. 6910 NE Baker Hill Road.     First time on the market, this energy efficient, well thought out home shines with soaring 2 story vaulted ceilings and over-sized windows to […]

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