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# Manchester Neighborhood Guide

**Manchester, Port Orchard, WA**

A quiet unincorporated waterfront community on Puget Sound, directly across from Blake Island, with small town character built around Pomeroy Park and a historic ferry landing.

**The inventory:** Waterfront homes on Beach Drive E and Colchester Drive E, including older stilted cottages built to manage flood risk, plus newer Craftsman-influenced homes further inland on larger wooded lots.

**The perks:** Manchester State Park, Pomeroy Park's beach, the Manchester Library, and access to the Southworth ferry for a Seattle commute.

**You'll fall in love with:** Watching the sunset over the Sound with Mount Rainier and the Seattle skyline in view.

**Median price:** $477,000 | **Median days on market:** 14 | **Sale-to-list price:** 99.7%