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Silverdale, Puget Sound

Community profile

Silverdale.

A polished waterfront hub at the heart of Kitsap

Where you'll find us

Silverdale on the map.

Central Kitsap's commercial hub on the head of Dyes Inlet.

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Neighborhoods13
Parks & trails7
Dining13
Annual events10

Positioning

A sense of place.


Silverdale blends a true town center with waterfront access, daily conveniences, and easy countywide reach. The mix ranges from established in-town streets and creekside settings to newer neighborhoods above the shoreline, all anchored by Silverdale Way, Dyes Inlet, and the regional commercial core. Buyers are drawn to its practical location, marina and trail access, and the ability to move between errands, recreation, and commuting without leaving the peninsula. The result is a highly livable base with a distinctly West Sound feel.

Neighborhoods

Where you might land.

Old Town Silverdale

Old Town is the historic core, with a compact street grid, smaller-scale buildings, and immediate access to the shoreline, parks, and creek corridor. The area has an established, village-like feel with older homes, local businesses, and views toward Dyes Inlet. Kitsap County’s Si...

Silverdale Way / Regional Center

This is the commercial spine of Silverdale, mixing retail, offices, restaurants, and multi-family housing with strong everyday convenience. It is the most urbanized part of the area and is shaped by the county’s Silverdale Regional Center planning framework (Kitsap County Silverd...

Newberry Hill

Newberry Hill has a more residential, hillside feel with cul-de-sacs, larger lots in places, and convenient access toward the highway and central Silverdale. It appeals to buyers who want a quieter setting without losing the ability to get into the commercial core quickly....

Ridgetop

Ridgetop is one of Silverdale’s established residential hillsides, known for subdivision streets, a range of home sizes, and proximity to schools and everyday services. Higher elevations can bring broader territorial and partial inlet views, especially in homes positioned on the ...

Clear Creek

Clear Creek combines streamside greenery, trail access, and neighborhood housing with one of Silverdale’s best-known natural corridors. Buyers value the blend of town convenience and access to the Clear Creek Trail and estuary area highlighted by Visit Kitsap Peninsula (Visit Kit...

Waaga Way / Highway 303 corridor

This corridor is defined by access and convenience, with newer housing pockets, commercial frontage, and quick connections to the highway network. Homes here are often chosen for practicality rather than seclusion, with strong access to the rest of Kitsap....

Bucklin Hill

Bucklin Hill has a mix of established homes and convenient access to the Silverdale core, with some properties benefiting from views or larger lots on higher ground. The area sits close to retail and recreation while still feeling primarily residential....

Newberry Hill / Greaves Way area

This sub-area includes quiet residential streets and some larger parcels tucked near the central Kitsap ridge system. It tends to attract buyers who want a suburban setting with easy access to Silverdale services....

Silverdale Waterfront / Port of Silverdale area

This shoreline zone includes the port, public waterfront access, and moorage, giving the neighborhood a distinctly maritime character. Visit Kitsap identifies the Port of Silverdale as offering dockside moorage and boat launch access, and Silverdale Waterfront Park anchors the sh...

Old Mill Park / Clear Creek Estuary area

This pocket feels close to the water and trail system, with parkland, beach access, and estuary views shaping the setting. It is one of the best-known places in Silverdale for a walkable waterfront feel (Visit Kitsap Silverdale)....

Silverdale Shores / Dyes Inlet frontage

Shoreline homes here are defined by inlet views, tidelands context, and stronger attention to shoreline design and regulation. Kitsap County’s Silverdale planning materials emphasize shoreline, waterfront parks, and views of the inlet in the Old Town/Silverdale core (Kitsap Count...

Central Valley / Silverdale East

This is a more transportation-linked residential zone, convenient to the regional center, schools, and east-west commuting corridors. It offers a practical suburban feel with access to larger roadways and services....

Miller Bay / north Silverdale fringe

North of the main Silverdale core, this fringe transitions toward more open residential and semi-rural patterns. Buyers often look here for larger footprints and a less intensely commercial setting....

Performing arts

Performing arts.


Ridgetop Middle School, 10600 Hillsboro Dr. NW, Silverdale
Silverdale performing arts theatre for all generations.

Marinas

Boat marinas.


3337 NW Byron St., Silverdale
Fresh water hookups, pump out, and power. Pier includes security cameras and random foot patrols. Latitude and Longitude: 47 degrees 38 minutes 31.93 seconds North, 122 degrees 41 minutes 39.65 seconds West.

Market snapshot

Silverdale by the numbers.

Refreshed weekly. Public market data from Realtor.com, listing-side metrics, not sold-price detail. Reach out for a private market briefing tailored to your block, your price band, and your timeline.

Median listing price

$674,500

+1.43% YoY

Price per sq ft

$298

Median across active listings

Active listings

109

Currently on the market

Median days on market

22 days

Time from list to under contract

Market conditions

Balanced market

Want a deeper read on neighborhood-level price trends, time-on-market by price band, or sold comparables? Request a private market briefing.

Source: Realtor.com public market data · View Silverdale on Realtor.com · Updated June 15, 2026

Dining

Where to eat.


Outdoors

Parks & libraries.


  • Anderson Landing Nature Preserve
    Warren Rd. NW, Silverdale
    68-acre nature preserve with walking trails to a beautiful viewpoint.
  • Clear Creek Trail
    11601 Silverdale Way NW, Silverdale
    7-mile system of trails surrounded by natural habitat near the Creek. Working collaboratively with community volunteers and partners, the trail protects upland forests, wetlands, salmon streams, and near-shore habitat.
  • Newberry Hill Heritage Park
    Newberry Hill Rd., Silverdale
    1,082 acres. Trails for hiking, bicycling, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing.
  • Old Mill Park
    2901 NW Bucklin Hill Rd., Silverdale
    Saltwater beach, trails, picnic areas, restrooms. 6.6 acres. Located on Bucklin Hill Road between Silverdale Way and Tracyton Boulevard.
  • Silverdale Waterfront Park
    8801 Washington Ave., Silverdale
    17 acres. Saltwater beach access, playground, restrooms, gazebo, picnic shelter, picnic area. At the end of the road in Waterfront Park is the Kitsap County Veterans Memorial dedicated in 2004 and a WWI Memorial Obelisk.
  • Silverdale Rotary Gateway Park
    11601 Silverdale Way NW, Silverdale
    Popular skateboard park including a pyramid, quarter pipe, and 7-foot bowl. Nearby access to the Clear Creek Trail with plenty of parking available.
  • waterfront
    Visit Kitsap notes dockside moorage for about 60 boats, public boat ramp access, and guest moorage.
  • county park
    Large open grounds used for fairs, events, sports, and regional gatherings in the Silverdale orbit.

Calendar

Annual events.

  • Kitsap County Fair & Stampede August

    The county fair is one of the biggest annual gatherings in the Silverdale orbit, bringing rodeo, exhibits, rides, and regional programming to the fairgrounds just south of the core

  • Kitsap County Fair & Stampede Parade / fair week events August

    Fair-week programming includes special events tied to the fairgrounds and Stampede tradition. It adds a celebratory, civic feel to the late-summer season.

  • KitsapFest June

    A community wellness event at Silverdale Waterfront Park with exhibitors, activities, and outdoor programming. Visit Kitsap lists it as a free public event on the waterfront.

  • Silverdale Farmers Market summer season

    Seasonal market programming brings local produce, food, and artisan vendors into the Silverdale core. It is one of the easiest ways to experience the area on foot.

  • Silverdale Waterfront events summer

    The waterfront park hosts community gatherings and recreation-oriented events throughout the warm season. The shoreline setting gives these events a distinctly local maritime feel.

  • Kitsap County Historical Society & Museum events year-round

    Museum and historical programming in Silverdale’s orbit highlight local heritage and regional history. These events are useful for buyers who want a deeper sense of place.

Commute & access

Getting around.

Silverdale’s most relevant ferry connections are Bremerton–Seattle and, for some East Bremerton and North Kitsap trips, Kingston–Edmonds and Southworth–Fauntleroy; Silverdale itself is not a ferry town. WSDOT publishes the Washington State Ferries schedules, and the Bremerton route is the standard Seattle connection for central Kitsap drivers (WSDOT Ferries). For commute planning, buyers should think in terms of a drive to the Bremerton terminal, then the sailing to Seattle, plus wait times and parking/vehicle-loading considerations; foot passengers are much easier to plan around than vehicle travelers during peak periods. A Silverdale-to-Seattle drive is typically via Highway 3 to Bremerton or Tacoma via Highway 16 depending on destination, while Tacoma and Edmonds are usually highway commutes rather than ferry-first trips; exact trip times vary with bridge, ferry, and congestion conditions (WSDOT Ferries, Kitsap County road atlas).

Frequently asked

Silverdale in plain terms.


Optimized for natural-language search and AI retrieval.

What neighborhoods are in Silverdale?

Silverdale includes Old Town Silverdale, Silverdale Way / Regional Center, Newberry Hill, Ridgetop, Clear Creek, Waaga Way / Highway 303 corridor, Bucklin Hill, and Newberry Hill / Greaves Way area, along with 5 additional sub-areas. Each has its own character, from waterfront and view properties to wooded acreage and walkable village centers.

How long is the ferry or commute from Silverdale to Seattle?

Silverdale’s most relevant ferry connections are Bremerton–Seattle and, for some East Bremerton and North Kitsap trips, Kingston–Edmonds and Southworth–Fauntleroy; Silverdale itself is not a ferry town. WSDOT publishes the Washington State Ferries schedules, and the Bremerton route is the standard Seattle connection for central Kitsap drivers ([WSDOT Ferries](https://wsdot.wa.gov/travel/washington...

Where is Pride celebrated near Silverdale?

Silverdale does not have a dedicated Silverdale Pride organization; Kitsap Pride is the countywide nonprofit and hosts the annual festival in nearby Bremerton. Poulsbo Pride is another nearby Pride community; Raymond Conners serves on its Board of Directors and is its primary sponsor.

What is the typical home price in Silverdale?

Recent Silverdale market context: Redfin reported a Silverdale median sale price of $617,140 in March 2026, down 0.38% year over year, with homes averaging 85 days on market and a sale-to-list ratio of 100.9% ([Redfin Silverdale housing market](https://www.redfin.com/city/25504/WA/Silverdale/housing-market), March 2026). For the broader county, Redfin showed Kitsap County at a median sale price of...

Why work with Raymond Conners in Silverdale?

Raymond is Managing Director and Managing Broker at The Agency Bainbridge Island. He represents buyers and sellers across all fifteen Puget Sound communities served from the Winslow office, with deep market knowledge of Silverdale and access to The Agency's global network.

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This week in the community

Local events.

Week of June 22 to 28, 2026

Fri, Jun 26 to 28

Poulsbo Makers Faire

12p · Poulsbo

This annual fair features local makers and artisans showcasing handmade goods. The event runs from Friday through Sunday during the last weekend of June.

Wed, Jun 24

Port Townsend Farmers Market

Afternoon · 600 block of Tyler Street · Port Townsend

The Port Townsend Farmers Market holds additional mid-week sessions starting in June. The market features local vendors and agricultural products.

Thu, Jun 25

Bremerton Community Farmers Market

4 p.m. to 7 p.m. · Evergreen Park · Bremerton

Held at Evergreen Park, this market provides access to local produce and artisan goods. It occurs every Thursday through October.

Sat, Jun 27

Poulsbo Farmers Market

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. · Gateway Fellowship church · Poulsbo

This weekly market is held in the parking lot of the Gateway Fellowship church. It features local farmers, food vendors, and crafters.

Sat, Jun 27

Kingston Farmers Market

· Next to the ferry terminal · Kingston

This market is located next to the ferry terminal and operates every Saturday through October. It hosts various local vendors and community members.

Sat, Jun 27

Silverdale Old Town Market

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. · Old Town Silverdale Waterfront · Silverdale

The market is situated on the Silverdale waterfront and features a selection of local products. It runs every Saturday throughout the season.

Sat, Jun 27 to 28

Bridge Blast Fireworks

· · Bremerton

This annual summer festival features a fireworks display over the water. The event is a signature community celebration in the Bremerton area.

Fri, Jun 26 to 28

Poulsbo Makers Faire 2026

Various Times · · Poulsbo

This annual event showcases a variety of interests including robotics, 3D printing, and woodworking along with live music.

Thu, Jun 25

Bremerton Bridge Blast

12 p.m. · Evergreen Park · Bremerton

The event features food, crafts, beer, and live bands on the boardwalk. Fireworks are launched from the Manette Bridge in the evening.

Thu, Jun 25

Bremerton Farmers Market

4 p.m. · Evergreen Park · Bremerton

The weekly market offers local produce, flowers, and various handmade goods at Evergreen Park.

Event details, times, and venues are compiled from public sources linked above. Confirm with the event organizer before traveling. Inclusion is not an endorsement.