Bernard Bentley

Bernard Bentley

206.550.0480

bentleybuyer15@gmail.com

Bernard Bentley is a real estate agent with Best Choice Realty. He specializes in homes across Gig Harbor, Puyallup, Browns Point, and Pierce County’s most desirable communities. With more than 500 combined real estate and lending transactions—and 17 years of loan‐officer experience averaging 30 transactions per year—Bernard brings rare financial insight and strong problem‐solving skills to every client relationship. Conversational in Spanish, Tagalog, and

Haitian Kreyol. Bernard is a 4-time published author. He also writes, directs and produces independent film products. He serves sellers, first‐time buyers, VA buyers, relocation clients, investors, and move‐up buyers. His multiple Agent of the Month awards reflect his commitment to excellence and client success.

New Listings

$825,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2574430 MLS
Wake up to a one of a kind view, with the Puyallup valley, Tacoma skyline, Olympic Mountains and Views of the Sound, then end each day with breathtaking sunsets in this peaceful Puyallup retreat. Tucked into a quiet neighborhood with exceptional privacy, this home offers a rare balance of tranquility and convenience. Sunlight pours through the open living spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere that's equally suited for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the view. The flexible lower level with a separate entrance and full kitchen & laundry offers endless possibilities, whether you envision a private guest suite, home office, creative studio, or income-producing opportunity. Thoughtful updates throughout mean you can settle in and start enjoying the lifestyle from day one. Just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, recreation, schools, and commuter routes, this home offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful escape that's still connected to everything you need.

1316 Valley View Drive, Puyallup

Courtesy of Rain Town Realty + JPAR
$489,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2575650 MLS
Welcome to this move-in ready rambler, ideally located in a quiet South Hill neighborhood that is within the heart of the Puyallup School District and no HOA! This beautiful one-story home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor space. Inside, you’ll find natural lighting throughout the living room and formal dining area, a fully updated kitchen with modern finishes and an ideal eating space for those quick morning and weeknight meals, an office/flex room - perfect for working from home, a playroom, or additional living space, refreshed bathrooms including an updated full bath and half bath, LVP flooring, brand-new carpet, and fresh interior paint. The utility room comes with extra storage space and leads to a 2-car garage complete with a shop area great for hobbies, projects or workspace needs. Step outside and bring your vision to the huge, fully fenced backyard, featuring a BRAND-NEW septic system and drainfield, private patio, dedicated gardening area, garden shed for extra storage, covered carport, RV parking and plenty of room for outdoor gatherings or perhaps some running space for your furry friend. Conveniently located close to shopping, parks, restaurants, and more, this property offers the space, updates, storage, and versatility you’ve been looking for. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this home your own! VA ASSUMABLE LOAN AT 3.375%! Certain terms apply – please contact listing agent for more details!

12609 146th Street E, Puyallup

Courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.
$674,950
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2575725 MLS ⋅ Stewart Crossing BLDG.
NEW BUYER INCENTIVE: $8,000 toward allowable closing costs! Welcome to Stewart Crossing, ideally located in the heart of Downtown Puyallup. This 2,722 sq ft home offers 5 bedrooms and 2.75 bathrooms, including a main floor bedroom and 3/4 bath that provide flexibility for guests, a home office or multigenerational living. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room offers even more room to relax, work or play. The open concept main level is inviting and functional, with a generous kitchen island, granite countertops and a dining area that opens naturally to the backyard. A beverage center with a coffee bar and drink fridge adds a thoughtful touch without taking away from the spacious kitchen. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with a private ensuite featuring a soaker tub and walk-in closet. Throughout the home, feature walls add unique touches and character. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard framed by beautiful trees, creating a private setting for outdoor time and entertaining. The Stewart Crossing community also offers multiple parks with a playground, volleyball court, pickleball court, soccer area and open spaces to enjoy. Beyond the neighborhood, you are close to trails, parks and Pioneer Park, where farmers markets, concerts in the park and community events bring Downtown Puyallup to life. Add in the variety of local restaurants, shops and everyday conveniences nearby, and this is a location that makes it easy to enjoy all that Puyallup has to offer.

3013 13th Avenue Ct NW, Puyallup

Courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
$659,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2575678 MLS
Stunningly gorgeous Vaughn area home, nestled on it's own private five acre estate. It's many features includes a perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty, 4 spacious bedrooms, state-of-the-art heat pump, a generous office / den, expansive windows frame, scenic views of the Olympic Mountains, and an additional separate living space that's perfect for extra rental income or visiting relatives. Enjoy many outdoor meals and get togethers in your tranquil backyard where you'll have the advantage of the euphonious sounds of nature.

16908 61st Street NW, Vaughn

Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Chambers Bay
$949,000
2573961 MLS ⋅ Grandview Crest BLDG.
Come view this RARE, unmatched, owner-occupied (16 yrs), 1-level duplex in UP! With nearly 3500 sf, this duplex boasts of 4-5 bedrooms, 5 baths, gas fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, skylights, ceiling fans, bay windows, on-demand hot water, A/C, fireplaces & garages. ADA accessible (interior/exterior). Be sure to view the "Boston" great room (&/or 3rd bedroom) just shy of 300 sf w/heated floors & a slider to your outside oasis! Spare bedroom has bump-out for office/flex space & walk-in closet. Generous common areas (living/dining rooms). Quartz & granite counters, all appliances remain. Wood/tile floor coverings. Central vacuum for your convenience! Additional 504 sf shop with 1/2 bath, heating & plumbing (potential ADU rental income)! Large shed & fully-fenced yard w/sprinklers (front/back) on a spacious 13,000 sf lot. Shed w/additional storage space. RV parking. Mature, professional landscaping w/patios! Perfect owner-occupied opportunity w/built-in existing income & potential ADU income. Two blocks from Curtis JH/SH & close to Chambers Bay, Town Center, shopping, services & more!

3614 3616 Crestview Drive W, University Place

Courtesy of Windermere RE West Campus Inc
$910,000
2575548 MLS ⋅ Lake Tapps Orchard Add #3 BLDG.
Rare Lake Tapps waterfront opportunity! Get a jump start on building your Lake Tapps dream estate on this beautiful .57-acre property featuring approximately 78 feet of waterfront and an existing dock. Ideally located near Tapps Island, this is an incredible opportunity to create a custom lakefront retreat and enjoy everything the Lake Tapps lifestyle has to offer.A lot of the heavy lifting permit-wise has already been completed. Puget Sound Energy has approved the site for a proposed 3,400 sq ft, 4-bedroom, two-story home plus an impressive 2,300 sq ft detached shop. Septic design is currently pending approval with Anderson Septic Design. An existing cabin with no bedroom or bathroom is currently located on the property.Make the plans your own! Seller is offering a $2,500 credit with Franchini Design Group to update or modify the existing design to better fit your vision. With over half an acre, 78 feet of waterfront, a dock, and much of the preliminary work already underway, this is your opportunity to create an exceptional Lake Tapps waterfront estate!

2520 214th Avenue E, Lake Tapps

Courtesy of Terrafin
$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2574223 MLS ⋅ Tehaleh Eagle Ridge BLDG.
Welcome to the sought-after Tehaleh community and the desirable Brookstone Magnolia Plan! The placement of this home is extremely rare with two sides of the home set within the greenbelt along with walking trails, peek-a-boo Mountain View, and lots of privacy, as well as walking distance to parks, dining, school, dog park and coffee! This stunning home offers an exceptional blend of style, comfort, and functionality. Soaring ceilings and abundant windows create a bright, welcoming entry. The amazing gourmet kitchen has a HUGE island with white quartz counters and undermount sink, full-height backsplash, SS appliances, pendant lighting, and a spacious walk-in pantry. The adjacent dining area opens through double slider doors for indoor/outdoor entertainment featuring an outdoor gas FP, covered patio, low maintenance yard, and hot tub. The great room features a cozy gas fireplace with elegant white stone and built in shelving. A main-floor junior suite with 3/4 bath adds flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Black wrought-iron railing leads upstairs to the luxurious primary suite, complete with tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and spa-like 5-piece ensuite featuring quartz counters, soaker tub, tiled walk-in shower with glass door, makeup vanity, and ceramic tile flooring. Two additional guest bedrooms, full bath, and HUGE loft provide plenty of space for everyone. An incredible opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle and amenities of Tehaleh and Sumner-BL School District!

18630 Greenwood Place E, Bonney Lake

Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty
$485,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2575341 MLS ⋅ Majestic View Estates BLDG.
Privately set combination of one-level living with an unobstructed majestic view of Mt Rainier from the Primary, Living & Guest rooms...and from your private sunny huge deck, all on a private unheard of 10,752 sft lot safely within a secured gated 55+ level e-z walking community where you can enjoy a club house, pool & even has RV parking! This is it: enormous oversized 2-car garage, all new paint inside and out with all new flooring & even never-used kitchen appliances. Newer heat pump & gas heat & gas fireplace off year-round comfort in this spacious, light and bright 2+Den or 3 bed layout - (right of the entry is a den e-z changeout to a bedroom backing to full-wall of closets that would easily convert half to each bedroom) - includes a remote king primary with en-suite bath & walk-in closet. This lives oh-so comfortably and ever-so quietly even has an easily removable ramp to the front door should you want/need one. Inside the gate, the first intersection is Willow take a right to the end, this is on the left side of the street where there's ample parking. Down to the other end of Willow is the clubhouse and pool. The HOA dues are only $100/mo for gated entry, beautiful pool, entertaining clubhouse, gated entry and ground maintenance! HVAC, Hot Water Tank and Digital Thermostat new in 2022, as well as flooring in the great room/kitchen/dining is all newer vinyl planking. Kitchen appliances are brand new as is the carpet in the bedrooms! Don't miss out on this little gem!

414 Willow Street SW, Orting

Courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc.
$379,950
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2575574 MLS
Discover classic character and endless potential in this charming vintage craftsman home. A welcoming, large covered front porch invites you into a bright living space showcasing gorgeous original hardwood floors and timeless architectural details. The main level flows seamlessly into a formal dining room that is ideal for hosting gatherings, alongside a cheerful kitchen featuring clean white cabinets and great natural light. Unfinished space in both the basement and attic offers a rare opportunity to expand, create custom rooms, and add significant value down the road. Situated in an exceptionally convenient neighborhood, this property puts you just moments away from local parks, popular shops, vibrant dining, and daily essentials. Competitively priced for today’s market, this captivating home provides a rare blend of location, historic charm, and tremendous upside potential. Schedule a private tour today to explore all the endless possibilities waiting for you inside!

3730 Tacoma Avenue S, Tacoma

Courtesy of Redfin
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2569858 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional Lake Tapps-area home offering space, privacy, and endless versatility on nearly 2 private acres! Featuring 2,346 finished sq ft, 3 spacious bedrooms, and 2.5 baths, this classic 1-story with daylight basement layout combines main-level living with flexible lower-level space. The main floor boasts an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and fireplace in living room, a bright dining room, and an eat-in kitchen. Relax in the primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private bath. Warm up by one of two cozy fireplaces—one wood-burning and one pellet stove—adding efficiency and warmth throughout the seasons. Downstairs, the lower level features a large rec room, 3/4 bath, and private entrance—ideal for multi-generational living, an entertainment setup, or a home office or a potential ADU. Hobbyists will love the extensive parking, featuring room for 8 vehicles, including 4 covered spaces. Set on 1.94 acres in the Sumner-Bonney Lake School District, this property offers peaceful acreage and convenience. Also, propane fueled generator owned by the seller.

16108 43rd Street E, Sumner

Courtesy of John L. Scott, Inc
$1,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2575622 MLS
Discover exceptional space, privacy, and versatility in this stunning 4,995 sq. ft. custom home on an almost fully fenced and gated 2.5-acre property in Graham. With an attached 3-car garage plus a detached 4-car garage, this rare property is ideal for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, collectors, entrepreneurs, or anyone needing room to work and play. Inside, soaring 10.5-foot ceilings, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, a custom wrought-iron staircase, crown molding, pillars, and beautiful built-ins showcase the home’s timeless craftsmanship. The spacious great room with propane fireplace flows into a chef-inspired kitchen featuring granite countertops, an eating bar, double ovens, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. Entertain effortlessly in the massive formal dining room with bar area or relax in the elegant formal living room with fireplace. The luxurious primary suite offers a private balcony, sitting area, spa-inspired 5-piece bath, and two walk-in closets. A generous bonus room provides flexible space for a theater, game room, home gym, hobbies, or guests. Additional highlights include a central vacuum, heat pump with A/C, generator wiring, an oversized garage bay ideal for an RV or taller vehicle, and an expansive patio perfect for BBQs and gatherings. A truly distinctive estate offering privacy, function, impressive garage space, and endless possibilities—don’t miss this incredible new value!

14116 224th Street E, Graham

Courtesy of RE/MAX Realty South
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2575604 MLS
Live the Lake Tapps lifestyle in this beautifully updated 3+ bedroom rambler with an additional bonus room and 1.75 baths! Just a short walk from the lake and with private boat launch access through the gated Jenks Park entrance, weekends here are made for getting out on the water, enjoying the trails or gathering with friends. Inside, the open and inviting layout offers comfortable one story living with newer flooring, cabinets, quartz countertops, updated baths and a dual fuel range with gas cooktop and electric oven.The fully fenced backyard backs to a greenbelt, creating a peaceful and private setting for morning coffee, summer dinners and evenings in the hot tub. The covered patio makes outdoor entertaining easy year round. Newer, fully paid off solar panels add an incredible bonus, helping keep energy costs low with no monthly power bill.Jenks Park adds even more to the lifestyle with a private boat launch, covered picnic area, tennis courts, baseball field, walking trails and more. With Lake Tapps, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences just minutes away, plus an easy commuter location, this is the kind of home where you can settle in, slow down and enjoy the best of the Pacific Northwest lifestyle.

6009 190th Avenue E, Lake Tapps

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HS SSP
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