5359 ruby place northeast

Welcome to island life with room to breathe. Tucked away in the coveted Emerald Heights neighborhood on south Bainbridge Island, this spacious 2,800 sq. ft. home sits on nearly a half-acre with no HOA. Just minutes from the beauty of island beaches, quaint and artsy Winslow on the waterfront, and the Winslow ferry that makes your Seattle commute a scenic reset instead of a chore. Inside the home is personality and potential. Love vintage character? Move right in and embrace its timeless appeal. Prefer a fresh, modern vision? Transform the space into your own island masterpiece.The flexible floor plan offers room for everyone. Upstairs is perfect for gathering, entertaining, and relaxing, featuring spacious living areas and an enormous bonus room that could easily become a luxurious owner's suite. On the lower level, all three bedrooms are thoughtfully tucked away, along with two full bathrooms. Outside, nearly a half-acre provides space for gardens, backyard games, barbecues, hobbies or home improvement projects, or simply enjoying the peaceful island surroundings. Welcome to the Bainbridge lifestyle - morning coffee in Lynwood Center, afternoons exploring Fort Ward Park, hiking trails at Gazzam Lake or the 240 acre Grand Forest, or kayaking and visiting local wineries. And the island is a cyclist's dream! Whether you're seeking a forever home or a vacation oasis to embrace island living, this home invites you to make it your own.