Neighborhood · Gig Harbor, WA
Canterwood
Gated, golf, and quietly serious about it.
Canterwood is Gig Harbor's premier gated golf community — 850+ acres of estate homes, mature evergreens, and an 18-hole championship course at the center of it all. It's the address relocating executives ask about by name.
At a glance
What buyers ask about Canterwood first.
- Best for
- Buyers who want a private community, championship golf, and a turn-key luxury lifestyle.
- Vibe
- Quietly luxurious, country club, manicured. Volvo wagons and golf carts.
- Housing style
- Custom estate homes on large lots, many backing to fairways or greenbelts.
- Typical price range
- $1.2M – $4M+
- Schools
- Discovery Elementary, Kopachuck Middle, Gig Harbor High
- Commute
- ~10 min to Highway 16, ~45 min to downtown Seattle (off-peak)
What you'll love
The things locals talk about.
- 18-hole championship golf course (membership separate from HOA)
- Tennis, pickleball, junior Olympic pool, and a full clubhouse
- Gated, patrolled, genuinely private
- Architectural standards keep curb appeal high across the community
Worth knowing
The honest considerations.
- HOA dues + optional club membership — model the full monthly carry
- Architectural review for exterior changes; plan ahead for renovations
- Not waterfront — drive 10 minutes for the marina lifestyle
Market notes from Anita
How Canterwood actually trades.
Canterwood holds value remarkably well. Inventory is limited and well-presented homes routinely trade at the top of the comp range.
Local landmarks
- Canterwood Golf & Country Club
- Canterwood Clubhouse
- Discovery Elementary
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