Poulsbo Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Poulsbo, Washington—a charming coastal city nestled in the heart of Kitsap County. Known for its rich Scandinavian heritage, Poulsbo is often referred to as "Little Norway," a nod to its vibrant history and stunning waterfront views. With a picturesque downtown brimming with unique shops, delightful eateries, and a scenic marina, Poulsbo is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences.

One of the most appealing aspects of Poulsbo is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $1.25 million. This price range opens the door to a variety of beautiful properties, from cozy cottages to spacious family homes, all set against the backdrop of stunning landscapes. Whether you’re drawn to the allure of waterfront living or prefer a serene retreat tucked away in the woods, Poulsbo has something to suit every lifestyle and preference.

Residents enjoy a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and kayaking, thanks to the city's proximity to the breathtaking Kitsap Peninsula. Additionally, the community is known for its excellent schools and family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal place to raise children or enjoy a peaceful retirement.

With its welcoming community spirit, rich cultural heritage, and an array of homes available under $1.25 million, Poulsbo is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and discover why so many are choosing to call this enchanting city home!

Newest Poulsbo Homes under $1.25 million

$655,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2589037 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Poulsbo living at its best in historic Lemolo! This is one of the original homesteads on .45 acres surrounded by the Lemolo peninsula in Liberty Bay. This home is a comfortable 1523 square feet with convenient primary and second bedrooms located on the main floor. The home faces south and west to catch full afternoon & evening sunlight. Greet your neighbors on the walking loop, which is .75 to 2 miles depending which pathway you choose, then enjoy the ambience of a wood-burning fireplace on your return home. The fenced back yard offers great privacy with ample garden space, fruit trees, an oversized one-car garage, and shop space. A 5-minute waterfront drive gets you to Poulsbo shopping, or head south to the Bainbridge ferries only 15 minutes away! Just down the road is public access to 56 acres of County tidelands. Location, location, location…this quaint farmhouse has it all!

1758 NE Jacobson Road, Poulsbo

Listing Broker: Kitsap Brokers LLC; Mark Larson; 360-620-5668; mark@KitsapBrokers.com

$740,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2590348 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity in coveted Poulsbo Place, this beautifully upgraded home is offered for the first time and delivers the perfect blend of timeless Poulsbo charm and modern luxury. At the heart of the home is a chef-inspired remodeled kitchen designed for serious cooking and effortless entertaining, with upgraded appliances, generous workspace and polished finishes make it as beautiful as it is functional. Elegant hardwood flooring carries throughout the living spaces, while elevated finishes set this home apart. A versatile main-floor office with a closet offers flexibility as a fourth bedroom, creative space or work-from-home retreat, while a generous bonus space creates even more possibilities for a second office, yoga studio, media room or cozy lounge. Outside, an expansive patio extends the living space, ideal for morning coffee, summer dinners, entertaining friends or unwinding at the end of the day. Beautifully maintained landscaping creates an inviting backdrop for outdoor living while letting you enjoy the setting without spending your free time on yard work. Best of all, walk to downtown Poulsbo, Liberty Bay, the marina, waterfront parks, charming shops, local dining and scenic walking routes, then return home to the comfort and style of one of Poulsbo Place’s standout residences. With convenient ferry access for Seattle and beyond, this is Northwest living at its best.

19700 Jensen Way NE, Poulsbo

Listing Broker: Windermere RE West Sound Inc.; Alyssa Ahern; 360-930-2628; AlyssaAhern@windermere.com

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2589287 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Two Story, 3 bed 3 bath home in the heart of Poulsbo Countryside. 2.62 Quiet Acres with room for a hobby farm. Ready for the next chapter. 2007 Fully Permitted Large Separate Shop with built in cabinets and Garage with Bathroom and RV tall Automatic door. Manual Door on side for easy entry access toward the home. RV electric setup outside of Shop. Leased Propane Tank. Private well and 4 Bedroom Septic system. Plenty of space out back to develop. RR Zoned in Kitsap County. Close to Downtown Poulsbo, Miller Bay, and in between both Bainbridge and Kitsap Ferries. Halfmoon driveway and two front door parking spaces. additional access to detached shop garage on property. Back of lot approximately 1 acre wooded. 1 acre cleared and mowable with riding Lawnmower that conveys. area Surrounded by small farms, horse properties and gateway to Puget Sound. Generac Generator Included. Modern kitchen and built in bar overlooks backyard acreage. Primary with Custom built Walk in Shower.

20965 Port Gamble Road NE, Poulsbo

Listing Broker: Charter Real Estate; Kell Killian; 206-900-3548; Kell@charterrealestate.com

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2589637 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this adorable 3 bedroom/2.5 bath Poulsbo home on a large, partially fenced corner lot, an easy, affordable, move-in-ready start for first-time buyers. Inside, hardwood floors run through bright, open living spaces. The kitchen features stainless-steel appliances and a movable island that works as extra prep space or a casual spot to gather, and the adjoining dining area opens directly to the back deck with a peek-a-boo view of the Olympics. The primary suite includes an updated bathroom with an oversized shower, along with a large walk-in closet that offers generous storage. The fenced yard and mature landscaping add privacy and room to garden or play, while the covered front porch adds curb appeal and a dry place to come home to on rainy Northwest days. Owned solar panels help keep utility costs down, a big plus for your monthly budget. An attached garage, convenient laundry area, and main-level half bath add everyday practicality. Just minutes from downtown Poulsbo's shops, restaurants, and medical services, with quick access to Highway 3, Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, and the Kingston and Bainbridge ferries. Nearby transit makes the commute to PSNS in Bremerton simple. An attainable path to homeownership in charming Poulsbo, with its Scandinavian heritage and Liberty Bay waterfront close to home. **Some rooms virtually staged**

300 NE Max William Loop, Poulsbo

Listing Broker: Coldwell Banker Park Shore RE; Wendy Crenshaw; 360-271-6743; wendy@wendyc.com

$599,950

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2589372 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to life on serene Island Lake! Set on a double lot with low-bank waterfront, this inviting home pairs beautiful lake views with a peaceful, wooded setting. Enjoy morning coffee on the expansive lakeside deck, gather with friends for dinner overlooking the water, or spend a quiet afternoon taking in the scenery. Glass deck railings keep the view front and center, while stairs lead to the yard and shoreline below. Inside, large windows frame the lake and bring natural light into the comfortable living spaces. The living room flows into a dining area with built-in cabinetry, offering space for everyday living and entertaining. A bright kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a center island with seating and a skylight overhead. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub and a separate shower. Additional rooms offer flexibility for guests, hobbies or a home office. A covered entry, generous driveway parking and storage shed add everyday convenience. Mature evergreens, established landscaping and garden paths create a welcoming outdoor setting, with room to relax and enjoy the double lot. From quiet mornings to evenings by the water, this Island Lake property offers a special place to call home!

12856 Lake Avenue NW, Poulsbo

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Kristina Moneypenny; 360-731-6734; kristinam@johnlscott.com

20241 Vikings Crest Loop NE Unit #6-301, Poulsbo

$238,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2586455 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy easy, low-maintenance living in this inviting top-floor condo just minutes from the heart of downtown Poulsbo. The light-filled interior features a comfortable living room with a cozy fireplace, built-in shelving and large windows overlooking the surrounding greenery. The kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space and flows naturally into the dining area, creating an easy layout for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the covered private balcony for a quiet place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. A newer hot water heater adds to the move-in-ready appeal. Viking Crest offers a convenient lifestyle with an HOA that takes care of much of the exterior maintenance, leaving more time to enjoy everything the area has to offer. Community amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, clubhouse and EV charging/parking availability. Best of all, you’re close enough to walk into charming downtown Poulsbo for waterfront parks, restaurants, cafés, shops and more. Comfortable, convenient and wonderfully located—an ideal place to enjoy simple Poulsbo living.

20241 Vikings Crest Loop NE Unit #6-301, Poulsbo

Listing Broker: Windermere RE West Sound Inc.; Alyssa Ahern; 360-930-2628; AlyssaAhern@windermere.com

$878,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2586038 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Pacific Northwest living at its finest! This custom-built one-story Craftsman offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths & 2,497sqft +/- buyer to verify living space. This home offers the rare combination of privacy, flat acreage, & oversized garage/shop space! situated in a peaceful setting on a secluded dead-end lane. Home is placed well back from the road among mature trees & established landscaping; the home is filled with natural light & features beautiful wood-wrapped windows. Fruit trees add to the expansive yard & create a wonderful outdoor setting. The kitchen & baths retain their original character while newer carpet, laminate flooring & interior paint provide a fresh feel throughout. French doors off the kitchen open to an inviting outdoor living area & spacious family room with tall ceilings—perfect for gathering with friends & watching the big game. Forced-air heat, plus supplemental pellet & wood stoves, provide year-round comfort, with existing firewood included with the sale for the new owner! A true standout is the approximately 2,000-square-foot garage/shop, offering exceptional space for boats, RVs, classic cars! This is a perfect area for the hobbyist or tinkerer with unlimited possibilities! Location is key; minutes to access beautiful downtown Poulsbo, centrally located to Keyport & Bangor military bases & conveniently located to cross-Sound ferries. Properties offering this much flat acreage, privacy & shop space is a rare find in Poulsbo! This home is a must see!

3115 NW Tall Fir Lane, Poulsbo

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Todd Vargo; 360-620-2840; toddvargo@johnlscott.com

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2589009 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to the great community of Miller Bay Estates! Nestled among mature evergreens, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers inviting indoor spaces and wonderful outdoor living. A welcoming covered front porch provides the perfect spot for morning coffee. Inside, wood floors connect the spacious living and dining areas, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Large windows bring in natural light and frame views of the surrounding greenery. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, stainless-steel range and refrigerator, and a breakfast bar for casual meals or gathering with guests. French doors off the dining area open to a Trex deck with pergola, extending your living space outdoors. Enjoy summer barbecues, outdoor dining or a quiet evening overlooking the generously sized, sunny lot. There is room to garden, play and make the backyard your own, with established plantings and mature trees adding character. Upstairs, the primary suite features a private bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms offer space for guests or a home office. A dedicated laundry room with shelving adds everyday convenience, and the main-level half bath is handy for visitors. An economical ductless heat pump provides heating and cooling on the main level for year-round comfort. Additional highlights include a newer roof, attached 1-car garage with EV charger and a backyard storage shed for tools and garden supplies. Welcome home!

7591 NE Beachwood Avenue, Poulsbo

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Kristina Moneypenny; 360-731-6734; kristinam@johnlscott.com

$429,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2586419 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this inviting single-level home in the desirable Edgewater Estates community, where a spacious yard and private community beach access create an ideal Northwest lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable, light-filled floor plan highlighted by a cozy wood-burning stove and efficient ductless heating and cooling. The kitchen has been refreshed with a new countertop, backsplash and sink, complemented by stainless appliances and abundant cabinetry. Fresh interior paint adds a clean, move-in-ready feel throughout. Step outside to an expansive, level backyard with plenty of room to play, garden, entertain or simply relax around the firepit, plus a storage shed for added convenience. The community’s private waterfront area is a standout feature, offering beach and tideland access, a playground and open lawn overlooking the water—a wonderful place to explore, gather and enjoy the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Additional updates include a newer composite roof, exterior paint and numerous recent improvements. Turn-key and ready to enjoy, this welcoming home offers comfortable single-level living, a spacious yard and private community beach access just moments away.

26452 Edgewater Boulevard NW, Poulsbo

Listing Broker: Windermere RE West Sound Inc.; Alyssa Ahern; 360-930-2628; AlyssaAhern@windermere.com

$758,100

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2588105 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller is offering $8,000 credit towards rate buy-down/closing costs. Welcome to this East-facing, 2,893 sqft home, featuring 4 Bed, 2.75 Bath + Office/Den + Loft Space. Built in 2021, this home is located in the highly desirable Poulsbo Meadows community—where modern design meets everyday functionality. This home offers a versatile floor plan, including a first-floor main level bedroom and full bath—perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or flexible use. The main floor also features a dedicated office/den, ideal for remote work or creative space. Enjoy an open-concept layout, walk-in kitchen pantry, abundant natural light, and seamless flow from the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard designed for relaxation, shaded for most of the day. The covered back patio includes a convenient gas hookup for BBQs, making outdoor entertaining effortless year-round. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage with EV charging hookup, energy-efficient systems, and newer construction peace of mind. Located just minutes from downtown Poulsbo, shopping, dining, schools, and easy access to ferries and bases, this home blends comfort, convenience, and lifestyle. Modern living, smart upgrades, and a prime location—house sits just across from the neighborhood park and playground, visible from the office/den window. This Poulsbo Meadows gem and its friendly neighbors are ready to welcome you home.

2466 NE Athlon Court, Poulsbo

Listing Broker: Realty ONE Group Orca Gold; Deanna Powell; 425-777-6998; team@IntrepidHomeTeam.com

$874,990

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2588128 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Poulsbo living at its best! This beautiful 4-bedroom home combines style, space and exceptional flexibility with a rare main-level ADU/multi-generational suite featuring its own private entrance, bedroom, 3/4 bath, kitchenette and private laundry—ideal for extended living, guests, work-from-home needs or simply creating added privacy under one roof. The main residence welcomes you with 9' ceilings, a spacious great room with gas fireplace and a gorgeous island kitchen featuring quartz countertops, generous cabinetry, pantry, tile backsplash, gas cooktop and built-in convection oven and microwave. Upstairs, enjoy a large bonus room, three additional bedrooms, separate laundry and a relaxing primary suite with soaking tub, tiled shower and dual sinks. Set on a .23-acre corner lot with a fully fenced yard, patio, sprinkler system and wooded/open-space surroundings, the property offers a wonderful sense of privacy while still enjoying the desirable Poulsbo lifestyle. Central A/C, heat pump, attached 2-car garage and energy-efficient features complete the package. Desirable Poulsbo location. Flexible floorplan. Beautiful finishes. A home designed to live beautifully today and grow with you for years to come.

22100 Jameson Avenue NW, Poulsbo

Listing Broker: Paramount Real Estate Group; Janet Lovett; 360-265-6656; janetlovetthomes@gmail.com

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2587420 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

12820 Elm Avenue NW, Poulsbo

Listing Broker: eXp Realty; Bea Schuster; 360-710-0346; bernadetteschuster@yahoo.com

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