Gem Heights: Off Base Neighborhood/Subdivision


Army, Officer
50-60 years old
Previously lived in: Tacoma, Auburn, Puyallup
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"Gem Heights, Puyallup, WA"

Gem Heights is an established neighborhood on South Hill Puyallup. Home prices range from the low $200k's to $400k+. There is a neighborhood clubhouse, swimming pool and tennis, basketball and volleyball courts. There is a big apartment complex (500+ units) being constructed as of this post. The Puyallup School district is always a top 5 school district in the state. Gem Heights is a great place to raise your kids.

Pros Cons
  1. Well maintained subdivisions
  2. Great Amenities
  3. Schools nearby
  4. Shopping nearby
  1. Some traffic issues at rush hour
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Price: $250-$400k

  • Pet Friendly: Yes
  • Recommended: Yes
  • Appearance: gated, well manicured with grass cut, looks uniform, curbs, common areas maintained, suburban, neighborhood parks, neighborhood pool
  • Website: http://www.gemclubha.org/

Additional Information

  • Family Type: Married with kids
  • Current Resident: Yes
  • Residency: 10 years
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# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 North End Tacoma WA 0 mi
2 Woodsmuir Olympia WA 0 mi
3 Clocktower DuPont WA 0 mi
4 Avonlea Lacey WA 0 mi
5 Silver Creek Puyallup WA 0 mi
6 Lost Creek Graham WA 0 mi
7 The Ridge at McCormick Woods Port Orchard WA 0 mi
8 Tahoma Meadows Yelm WA 0 mi
9 Thurston County WA Olympia WA 0 mi
10 McCormick Woods Port Orchard WA 0 mi
11 Stadium District Tacoma WA 0 mi
# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 Black Diamond Elementary School Black Diamond WA 98010 Public K-5 5 0 mi
2 Byron Kibler Elementary School Enumclaw WA 98022 Public PK-5 4 0 mi
3 Southwood Elementary School Enumclaw WA 98022 Public PK-5 6 0 mi
4 Westwood Elementary School Enumclaw WA 98022 Public PK-5 5 0 mi
5 Sunrise Elementary School Enumclaw WA 98022 Public PK-5 7 0 mi
6 Alpac Elementary School Pacific WA 98047 Public PK-5 6 0 mi
7 Chinook Elementary School Auburn WA 98092 Public PK-5 5 0 mi
8 Evergreen Heights Elementary School Auburn WA 98001 Public K-5 9 0 mi
9 Lea Hill Elementary School Auburn WA 98092 Public PK-5 6 0 mi
10 Dick Scobee Elementary School Auburn WA 98002 Public PK-5 5 0 mi
11 Pioneer Elementary School Auburn WA 98002 Public PK-5 7 0 mi
12 Gildo Rey Elementary School Auburn WA 98002 Public PK-5 7 0 mi
13 Terminal Park Elementary School Auburn WA 98002 Public K-5 7 0 mi
14 Washington Elementary School Auburn WA 98002 Public K-5 4 0 mi
15 Ilalko Elementary School Auburn WA 98092 Public K-5 6 0 mi
16 Lake View Elementary School Auburn WA 98092 Public PK-5 8 0 mi
17 Hazelwood Elementary School Auburn WA 98092 Public K-5 8 0 mi
18 Eastgate Elementary School Bellevue WA 98006 Public K-5 9 0 mi
19 Enatai Elementary School Bellevue WA 98004 Public K-5 8 0 mi
20 Newport Heights Elementary School Bellevue WA 98006 Public K-5 9 0 mi
21 Somerset Elementary School Bellevue WA 98006 Public K-5 10 0 mi
22 Puesta Del Sol Elementary School Bellevue WA 98006 Public K-5 10 0 mi
23 Woodridge Elementary School Bellevue WA 98005 Public K-5 9 0 mi
24 Chester H Thompson Elementary School Tacoma WA 98445 Public K-6 3 0 mi
25 Clover Creek Elementary School Tacoma WA 98446 Public PK-6 5 0 mi
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# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 Enumclaw Middle School Enumclaw WA 98022 Public 6-8 7 0 mi
2 Cascade Middle School Auburn WA 98002 Public 6-8 3 0 mi
3 Olympic Middle School Auburn WA 98002 Public 6-8 2 0 mi
4 Mt Baker Middle School Auburn WA 98002 Public 6-8 7 0 mi
5 Rainier Middle School Auburn WA 98092 Public 6-8 7 0 mi
6 Chinook Middle School Bellevue WA 98006 Public 6-8 10 0 mi
7 Tyee Middle School Bellevue WA 98006 Public 6-8 10 0 mi
8 Bethel Junior High School Spanaway WA 98387 Public 6-9 NR 0 mi
9 Spanaway Junior High School Tacoma WA 98445 Public 6-9 3 0 mi
10 Frontier Middle School Graham WA 98338 Public 7-9 4 0 mi
11 Cedarcrest Jr High School Spanaway WA 98387 Public 6-12 3 0 mi
12 Carbonado Historical School 19 Carbonado WA 98323 Public K-8 9 0 mi
13 Hudtloff Middle School Lakewood WA 98498 Public 6-8 6 0 mi
14 Lochburn Middle School Lakewood WA 98499 Public 6-8 2 0 mi
15 Mann Middle School Lakewood WA 98498 Public 6-8 6 0 mi
16 Woodbrook Middle School Lakewood WA 98439 Public 6-8 5 0 mi
17 North Tapps Middle School Lake Tapps WA 98391 Public 6-8 9 0 mi
18 Eatonville Middle School Eatonville WA 98328 Public 6-8 2 0 mi
19 Illahee Middle School Federal Way WA 98003 Public 5-8 4 0 mi
20 Kilo Middle School Auburn WA 98001 Public 6-8 4 0 mi
21 Lakota Middle School Federal Way WA 98023 Public 6-8 4 0 mi
22 Nautilus Elementary School Federal Way WA 98003 Public PK-8 5 0 mi
23 Sacajawea Middle School Federal Way WA 98003 Public 6-8 4 0 mi
24 Totem Middle School Kent WA 98031 Public 6-8 2 0 mi
25 Woodmont Elementary School Des Moines WA 98198 Public PK-8 5 0 mi
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# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 Enumclaw Sr High School Enumclaw WA 98022 Public 8-12 9 0 mi
2 West Auburn Senior High School Auburn WA 98001 Public 9-12 NR 0 mi
3 Auburn Senior High School Auburn WA 98002 Public 9-12 4 0 mi
4 Auburn Riverside High School Auburn WA 98092 Public 9-12 7 0 mi
5 Newport Senior High School Bellevue WA 98006 Public 9-12 10 0 mi
6 Bethel High School Spanaway WA 98387 Public 9-12 4 0 mi
7 Cedarcrest Jr High School Spanaway WA 98387 Public 6-12 3 0 mi
8 Spanaway Lake High School Spanaway WA 98387 Public 9-12 5 0 mi
9 Challenger Secondary School Spanaway WA 98387 Public 9-12 NR 0 mi
10 Clover Park High School Lakewood WA 98499 Public 9-12 3 0 mi
11 Lakes High School Lakewood WA 98498 Public 9-12 3 0 mi
12 Eatonville High School Eatonville WA 98328 Public 9-12 NR 0 mi
13 Decatur High School Federal Way WA 98023 Public 9-12 2 0 mi
14 Federal Way Senior High School Federal Way WA 98003 Public 9-12 2 0 mi
15 Thomas Jefferson High School Auburn WA 98001 Public 9-12 4 0 mi
16 Merit School Federal Way WA 98003 Public 6-12 NR 0 mi
17 Fife High School Tacoma WA 98424 Public 10-12 6 0 mi
18 Franklin-Pierce High School Tacoma WA 98445 Public 9-12 6 0 mi
19 Washington High School Tacoma WA 98444 Public 9-12 4 0 mi
20 Gates Secondary School Tacoma WA 98444 Public 8-12 NR 0 mi
21 Highline High School Burien WA 98148 Public 9-12 4 0 mi
22 Mount Rainier High School Des Moines WA 98198 Public 9-12 6 0 mi
23 Sea-Tac Occupational Skills Center Seattle WA 98148 Public 10-12 NR 0 mi
24 Issaquah High School Issaquah WA 98027 Public 9-12 7 0 mi
25 Liberty Sr High School Renton WA 98059 Public 9-12 NR 0 mi
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# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 Rising Tide School Olympia WA 98501 Private K-12 NR 0 mi
2 Auburn Gateway School Auburn WA 98002 Private PK-6 NR 0 mi
3 Visitation Catholic School Tacoma WA 98409 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
4 St. Patrick Catholic School Tacoma WA 98403 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
5 St Frances Cabrini School Lakewood WA 98499 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
6 St Charles Borromeo School Tacoma WA 98465 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
7 Holy Rosary School Tacoma WA 98402 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
8 Bellarmine Preparatory School Tacoma WA 98405 Private 9-12 NR 0 mi
9 Holy Rosary School Seattle WA 98116 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
10 John F Kennedy Catholic High School Seattle WA 98168 Private 9-12 NR 0 mi
11 St. Bernadette School Seattle WA 98146 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
12 St Edward School Seattle WA 98118 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
13 St Francis Of Assisi School Burien WA 98062 Private K-8 NR 0 mi
14 St George Parish School Seattle WA 98108 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
15 St. Paul School Seattle WA 98178 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
16 Holy Family School Seattle WA 98106 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
17 St. Anthony School Renton WA 98057 Private K-8 NR 0 mi
18 All Saints Elementary School Puyallup WA 98371 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
19 St Michael School Olympia WA 98501 Private K-8 NR 0 mi
20 St. Monica School Mercer Island WA 98040 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
21 St Philomena School Des Moines WA 98198 Private K-8 NR 0 mi
22 Forest Ridge School Of The Sacred Heart Bellevue WA 98006 Private 5-12 NR 0 mi
23 Holy Family Catholic School Auburn WA 98002 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
24 St Vincent De Paul School Federal Way WA 98003 Private K-8 NR 0 mi
25 Parkland Lutheran Church & School Tacoma WA 98444 Private PK-8 NR 0 mi
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# Approved Name State Affiliation Category Cities Bases Specialties
1 MTA Approved Heather Fancher
Coldwell Banker Bain 		WA Family Member of Service Member Real Estate Agents/ Broker Honored to serve those who serve. Serving South Puget Sound including Pierce, Thurston, Kitsap, and King counties. Cities: Puyallup, Graham, Frederickson, Tacoma, University Place, Ruston, Sumner, Bonney Lake, Auburn, Federal Way, Gig Harbor, Port Orchard, Kent, Renton, Spanaway, Des Moines, Tukwila, SeaTac, Lacey, Olympia, Tumwater, Lakewood, Yelm, Roy, and surrounding areas. McChord AFB, Fort Lewis, Coast Guard Seattle Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
2 MTA Approved Meredith Saxon
Coldwell Banker Bain 		WA Military Spouse Real Estate Agents/ Broker Gig Harbor, Fox Island, Bremerton, Silverdale, Poulsbo Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton, Naval Base Kitsap Bangor, Fort Lewis Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
3 MTA Approved Tina Lombard
Independent Bank Mortgage 		CO Family Member of Service Member Mortgage Lender Buckley AFB, Fort Carson, US Air Force Academy, Coast Guard Seattle, Fort Lewis Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
4 Larry Brubach
John L Scott 		WA Family Member of Service Member Real Estate Agents/ Broker Dupont,Olympia,Lacey,Lakewood,Spanaway,Yelm,Roy,Puyallup,Tacoma,University Place,Graham,Sumner,Bonney Lake,Gig Harbor,Bremerton,Silverdale McChord AFB, McChord AFB, Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton, Naval Base Kitsap Bangor Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
5 MTA Approved Bob Savage
TheMLSonline.com 		WA Veteran Real Estate Agents/ Broker Spanaway, Graham, Puyallup, Yelm, Roy, Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, Centralia, Dupont, Lakewood, Tacoma, Steilacoom, University Place, Gig Harbor, Fife, Edgewood, Auburn, Sumner, Bonney Lake, Kent, Renton, Tukwila, Des Moines, Burien, Federal Way, Issaquah, Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Seattle, Bothell, Woodinville, Monroe, Shoreline, Lynnwood, Edmonds, Everett, Mukilteo, Marysville, Lake Stevens, Arlington, Stanwood, Mount Vernon, Oak Harbor, Bremerton, Silverdale, Port Orchard, Poulsbo Fort Lewis, McChord AFB, Coast Guard Seattle, Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton, Everett Naval Station Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
6 MTA Approved Karin Zeigler
RE/MAX Professionals 		WA Former Military Spouse Real Estate Agents/ Broker Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, Dupont, Rochester, Tacoma, University Place, Yelm, Rainier, Shelton Fort Lewis, McChord AFB Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
7 Dave Comeau
Professional Realty Services 		WA Family Member of Service Member Real Estate Agents/ Broker Bremerton Bainbridge Island Poulsbo Kingston Silverdale Port Orchard Gig Harbor Naval Base Kitsap Bangor, Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton, McChord AFB, Everett Naval Station Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Rental Searches
8 MTA Approved Roger Miranda
Home Team Dupont 		WA Veteran Real Estate Agents/ Broker Dupont, Lacey, Olympia, Yelm, Tacoma, Steilacoom, Roy, Graham, Spanaway, Puyallup, Anderson Island, Tumwater, Lakewood Fort Lewis, McChord AFB Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Property Management,Relocation
9 Jan Rich
Gateway Real Estate 		WA Family Member of Service Member Real Estate Agents/ Broker Lakewood, DuPont, Lacey, Olympia, Tacoma Fort Lewis, McChord AFB Buyer Agent,Seller Agent
10 MTA Approved Nisha Smith
John L. Scott Dupont 		WA Veteran Real Estate Agents/ Broker DuPont, Lacey, Olympia, University Place, Yelm, Roy, Tacoma, Spanaway, Puyallup and surrounding areas. Fort Lewis, McChord AFB Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
11 MTA Approved Dana Charter
John L. Scott 		WA Veteran Real Estate Agents/ Broker Steilacom, Depont, Yelm, Issaquah, Sammasmish, Carnation, Redmond, Bellevue, Kirkland, Everette, Bothell, Seattle Fort Lewis, Everett Naval Station, Whidbey Island NAS, McChord AFB, Coast Guard Seattle Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
12 MTA Approved Jenn Hamilton
John L Scott Inc 		WA Military Spouse Real Estate Agents/ Broker Pierce County, WA; Thurston County, WA; King County, WA; Kitsap County, WA; Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, Lakewood, Tacoma, Steilacoom, Dupont, Edgewood, Gig Harbor, Puyallup, Orting, Graham, Spanaway, Bonney Lake, Sumner, Lake Tapps, Auburn, Federal Way, Bremerton, Silverdale Fort Lewis, McChord AFB, Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton, Naval Base Kitsap Bangor, Fairchild AFB Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Rental Searches,Relocation
13 Marlene Benton
Berkshire Hathaway Sound Realtors 		WA Family Member of Service Member Real Estate Agents/ Broker Greater Seattle area. Homes and properties in Pierce Thurston and Lewis Counties Fort Lewis, McChord AFB Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
14 MTA Approved Yvonne Stanton
Veterans National Lending Group 		WA Military Spouse Mortgage Lender Olympia, puyallup, lacey, tacoma, jblm, dupont, lakewood, spanaway, south hill, yelm, roy, rainier, university place, tumwater, chehalis, centralia, shelton, hoodsport, union, federal way, seattle, fif, bonney lake, orting, stielacoom, ruston, edgewood, fircrest, sumner, gig harbor, buckley, eatonville, south prairie, wilkeson, carbonado, purdy, browns point, kapowsin, tenino, bucoda, belfair, matlock, bremerton, port orchard, seabeck, poulsbo, burley. chico, bethel, keyport, bainbridge island, gorst, southworth, hansville, bellevue, kirkland, renton, redmond, maple valley, des moines, carnation, duvall, algona, enumclaw, snoqualmie, mercer island, winlock, randle, packwood, pe ell, vader, morton, mossy rock, napavine, cinebar, toledo, mineral, aberdeen, elma, ocean shores, montesano, mccleary, pacific beach, cosmopolis, oakville, quinault, long beach, los angelas, fayetteville, hope mills, richmond hill, hinesville, savannah, columbus Fort Lewis, McChord AFB, Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton, Fort Stewart, Fort Benning Buyer Agent,Relocation
15 MTA Approved Lori Montone
Port Ludlow Brokers 		WA Former Military Spouse Real Estate Agents/ Broker Kitsap County Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton, Naval Base Kitsap Bangor, Whidbey Island NAS, Everett Naval Station, Coast Guard Seattle Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
16 Phil Harlan
Keller Williams Realty South Sound 		WA Real Estate Agents/ Broker Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater, Rochester, Tenino, Rainier, Chehalis, Centralia, Roy, Yelm McCleary, Montesano, Bucoda, West Olympia Fort Lewis, McChord AFB, Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
17 MTA Approved Steven Maloney
Keller Williams Realty Everett 		WA Veteran Real Estate Agents/ Broker Everett Everett Naval Station, Fort Lewis, McChord AFB, Whidbey Island NAS, Coast Guard Bellingham Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
18 Genevieve Stoll
Windermere Real Estate/PSK, Inc. 		WA Former Military Spouse Tacoma, Lakewood, Steilacoom, Spanaway, Hillhurst, Gig Harbor, Silverdale, Bremerton, Poulsbo, Port Orchard McChord AFB, Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton, Naval Base Kitsap Bangor Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
19 Dawn Smith
Home Team DuPont LLC 		WA Military Spouse Real Estate Agents/ Broker DuPont, Lacey, Olympia, Steilacoom, University Place, Tumwater, Yelm, Spanaway, Lakewood Fort Lewis, McChord AFB Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
20 Yvette Olive
SWB Real Estate/Knipe Realty 		WA Veteran Real Estate Agents/ Broker Vancouver, Ridgefield, La Center, Camas, Washougal, Battle Ground, Brush Prairie, Hockinson, Longview, Kelso Fort Lewis, McChord AFB Buyer Agent
21 Dylan Outerson
John L. Scott 		WA Civilian Real Estate Agents/ Broker Tacoma, Lakewood, Steilacoom, DuPont, Spanaway, Frederickson, Graham, South Hill, Parkland, University Place, Fircrest, Ruston, Fife, Puyallup, Bonney Lake, Sumner, Orting, Elk Plain, Midland, Summit, Waller, Milton, Gig Harbor, Fox Island Fort Lewis Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation
22 JR Poulsen
Better Properties UP/Fircrest 		WA Civilian Real Estate Agents/ Broker Pierce County, Thurston County, King County, Washington State McChord AFB, Fort Lewis, Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Rental Searches,Relocation
23 Debra Truelove
Coldwell Banker Bain Realty 		WA Family Member of Service Member Real Estate Agents/ Broker Lacey, Olympia, Hawks Prairie,Tumwater, Bucoda, Tenino, Rainier, Yelm Tacoma, Puyallup, Gig Harbor, Lakewood, Bonney Lake, Tacoma, Auburn, Lakewood, Puyallup, University Place, Bonney Lake, Enumclaw, Edgewood, Fife, Sumner Fort Lewis, McChord AFB, Naval Base Kitsap - Bremerton, Naval Base Kitsap Bangor, Coast Guard Seattle Buyer Agent,Seller Agent,Relocation

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