Seattle metro, WA relocation guide
Moving to Bainbridge Island, WA
$1,155,900Median home value
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About Bainbridge Island
Bainbridge Island is a city of about 25,000 on Puget Sound, reached by a 35-minute ferry from downtown Seattle. Housing mixes waterfront estates, wooded suburban neighborhoods, and the walkable Winslow town center. It is a top choice for Seattle commuters who want island living with a vibrant arts community.
Home prices in Bainbridge Island
The median home value in Bainbridge Island is $1,155,900.
Top places in Bainbridge Island
- Bloedel Reserve — 150-acre public garden and forest preserve
- Winslow — downtown with shops, restaurants, and the ferry terminal
- Fay Bainbridge Park — waterfront park with Seattle views
- Fort Ward Park — shoreline park on Rich Passage
- Grand Forest — trail network through island woodlands
- Bainbridge Island Museum of Art
Commuting from Bainbridge Island
- Seattle ~35 minutes via Washington State Ferries (walk-on or drive)
- SR-305 to Poulsbo and the Kitsap Peninsula
- Seattle-Tacoma International Airport ~60-75 minutes via ferry + I-5
- Kitsap Transit buses connect the island
Bainbridge Island FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Bainbridge Island, WA?
The median home value in Bainbridge Island is $1,155,900. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Bainbridge Island, WA?
Seattle ~35 minutes via Washington State Ferries (walk-on or drive)
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.