Homes-Land Islander - May 2013

Peaceful Island Magic

Offered by

Cheryl Keefe & Jill Early • John L. Scott Real Estate 206.930.7316 425.922-2651 cheryl@whidbey.com • jillearly@aol.com

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Quality Langley Waterfront Living

Offered by

Kathleen Philippsborn• Coldwell Banker Tara Properties 360-672-1512 www.ViewWhidbeyHomes.com

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KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

Useless Bay Waterfront Retreat Main House

100’ Maxwelton Beach Waterfront

Guest House 250’ WATERFRONT RETREAT ON 4.5+ ACRES, CUSTOM NW MAIN HOME & A 6 BEDROOM GUEST HOUSE ALL WITH PANORAMIC SOUND & OLYMPIC VIEWS. MLS# 356191 $1,395,000

SUPERB ARTS & CRAFTS WATERFRONT RETREAT WITH GUEST APARTMENT OVERLOOKING THE SHIPPING LANES TO THE OLYMPICS EXCEEDS YOUR EXPECTATIONS. MLS#344489 $1,595,000

NEW

Whidbey Country Home

Cedar Craftsman,13.5 acres with private woods & open meadows!

Updated granite & stainless kitchen, main level master.

MLS #432433 $549,000

NEW

Deer Lagoon Views

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

Nestled in a quiet corner of Useless Bay & framed by a white picket fence—charming!

MLS #468984 $439,000

Langley Bungalow

Cozy & remodeled, picket fence and southern exposure, you will love this artist’s home, maple floors & cabinets, custom tile, & skylit loft!

MLS #453186 $239,000

Welcome to Paradise!

Panoramic S/W Puget Sound & Mt. Rainier views, a quiet nature sanctuary.

Dramatic great room, expansive deck & comm pool & beach!

MLS #453221 $499,000

Sunny Woodland Retreat

An Artistic home & haven on 4+ acres with a huge shop, studio, cabin, office & gardens

MLS #468947 $475,000

Maxwelton Valley Farmstead An original farmstead on 3+ acres w/pastures, orchard, fir & maples, studio & outbuildings! Updated!

MLS #415223 $219,000

Greenbank Winery

Live & play on 5 acres w/grapes & orchard, tasting room, barn, studio & outbuildings for your hobbies, business or winery!

MLS#274001 $459,000

REDUCED

Clinton Views Forever

Spacious daylight basement home near the ferry with new floors, kitchen & baths & view deck.

MLS#388680 $269,000

Live In Langley

Spacious 2 BR plus office detached studio, close downtown. Private deck & covered porch!

MLS#403176 $249,000

LAND! LAND! LAND! LAND! LAND! LAND!

Cell: 206-391-0189 Office: 360.221.1828 cjordan@whidbey.com www.CandaceJordan.com

Country Home near the ferry on a spacious acre with a detached shop is flexible & open.

MLS#468867 $349,000

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“Connecting People and Places On Whidbey Island”

CANDACE JORDAN

Acreage & Views

• 124’ Saratoga Waterfront, Ready to build panoramic view double lot. Septic permit, geotech study, drainage engineered. 900’ comm beach, close to Freeland & Greenbank Farm!

MLS#328705 $249,000 • Useless Bay Colony building site overlooks Deer Lagoon to Double Bluff. Septic Installed MLS#469078 $149,000 • Build your home on a spacious acre overlooking the ferry, sound & cascades. Site Registration & Clinton Water Available.

MLS#469081 $179,000

• Pristine Maxwelton 10 Acres MLS#415223 $140,000 • Light Industrial Lot at the airport.

MLS#167757 $89,000 • Sunny Double Bluff 2+ Acres.

MLS#418253 $129,000 • Langley’s Woodside Ready to Build Lot MLS#296035 $129,000 • 68’ Honeymoon Bay Waterfront with two lots, septic and beach access.

MLS#328739 $349,000 REDUCED • Desirable Bayview corner 4+ acres MLS#445357 $82,500

Presale on Acreage!

Choose your ‘BuiltGreen’ plan for one of 4 large lots in a 20 acre PRD w/open space & trails!

MLS#397740 Plans from $370,000 MLS#425278 Lots from $99,950

NEW

Hilltop Terrace Views

Breathtaking water, mountain & ferry views from your immaculate, private & spacious home.

MLS#472089 $334,500

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Whidbey Island

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties

Pam Mock

360.331.0127

PamMockWhidbeyRealEstate.com

Each office is independently owned and operated.

Deborah Jones 360.331.1989

MyWhidbeyRealtor.com

WESTSIDE MUTINY BAY VIEW, 2 lots and community cmenities! #397259 $427,000

1-LEVEL HOME on 5 beautiful acres. #455361 $299,950

TRANQUIL & PRIVATE, DOWNTOWN LANGLEY, Large lot, pretty gardens. #377980 $449,000

Price Reduced

NO-BANK WATERFRONT ON MUTINY BAY. 2 level living. #382599 $950,000

BELL’S BEACH VIEW HOME! 2-story w/ big deck & sunroom, community beach. #393320 $225,000

MINI/HOBBY FARM. Pasture, orchard, acreage w/horse shelter. #453932 $191,000

HARBOR VIEW! Spacious 3 BR with large view deck. #403427 $449,000

TUCKED IN SUNSHINE! 2 acres, lg master, open floor plan. #462324 $229,900

SPACIOUS USELESS BAY GOLF COURSE HOME w/lg entertaining deck. #461178 $345,000

VACANT LAND PRETTY & PRIVATE 5 Acres with view #362667 $150,000 10 ACRES IN FOREST,LANGLEY #302377 $117,000 CORNER LOT HWY 525 & FISH ROAD 1.29 Acres $45,000 WATER VIEW LOT IN FREELAND #80327 $125,000

COMMERCIAL

PRIME DOWNTOWN LANGLEY LOCATION. 1176 sf. bldg. #422739 $329,000 2ND STREET 219 SF. perfect for investment or business venture. #422758 $180,000 EXCELLENT HIGHWAY LOCATION IN CLINTON. Includes extra lot.

Small building with room to grow. #422784 $329,000 HWY 525 FRONTAGE with easy access. Owner terms #422770 $134,000

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“You may call me for information on any listing in this publication”

SINGLE STORY 4 BEDROOM home with carport, shop and guest house. On 5 acres, fruit trees, raised flower beds, close to schools, park and downtown Langley.

MLS#473045 $515,000

LOOKING FOR ACREAGE? 5 acres off Bayview Road.

MLS#449883 $92,000 16 acres on Bailey Rd. with older mfr home MLS#459422 $149,000 Call me for details.

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Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands

Certified Residential Specialists

CE R TIFI

Geri Morgan

360-929-5910

gmorgan@whidbey.net Coldwell Banker Koetje Oak Harbor, WA

Wayne Locke

360-929-0226

wayne@wayneonwhidbey.com Coldwell Banker Tara Oak Harbor, WA

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Barbara Golub

Candace Jordan

bgolub@whidbey.com Windermere/South Whidbey Langley, WA

cjordan@whidbey.com John L. Scott, Whidbey Island South Langley, WA

kimken@whidbey.com John L. Scott, Whidbey Island South Langley, WA

Steve Strehlau

Charlene Arnold

steves@whidbey.com Windermere/South Whidbey Langley, WA

carnold@whidbey.com Coldwell Banker Tara/Freeland Freeland, WA

425-941-1481

Sheila Davies

360-929-7226

sheila@sheilaonwhidbey.com Coldwell Banker Tara Oak Harbor, WA

206-391-0189

206-819-3411

Karen Kramer

360-221-1828

360-331-6300

Kathi Phillips

360-679-4585

kathi@onwhidbey.com RE/Max Acorn Properties Oak Harbor, WA

John Joynt

360-346-0017

John@JohnJoynt.com Windermere/South Whidbey Langley, WA

The CRS is the highest designation awarded to sales associates in the residential sales field and recognizes their professional accomplishments in both experience and education.

In Washington State only one in 27 real estate agents is a Certified Residential Specialist. Nationally only about 4% have the CRS designation. CRSs are involved in over 25% of all transactions nationwide.

The Council Of Residential Specialists is an affiliate of the NATIONAL ASSOCATION OF REALTORS速

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Directory

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Anacortes

John L. Scott Real Estate

Karen Petersen

ABR

360.202.0643 karenpetersen@johnlscott.com

3201 Commercial Ave • Anacortes NEW LISTING

LIVING ROOMWITH A VIEW! This home sits on a large corner lot with views of Baker and the bay!

Just a block from Mt Erie school, walking distance to town.

Over 1300 sq. ft of open living! 3 bedrooms and beautiful remodeled bath with travertine walk in shower and soaking tub.

New back deck, stubbed for gas bbq. Relax and enjoy the view! Fenced yard, large shed. New furnace and roof. #452208 $249,500

WAT E R F R O N T HOME ON SKAGIT BAY! Comfortablepeaceful views of the sound and islands.

Plenty of rooms for entertaining with an open kitchen to the dining area. All main level living, including a master BR w/BA! Relax in the den or enjoy the view off the deck! Sweeping lawn leads to 100 feet of waterfront, large shop/garage. Two lots, one lease! Vacation rental on VRBO - with annual income approx. 30k. #448947 $279,000

PRICED TO SELL !!!

Classic home on hole #13 in Skagit Golf and Country Club! Double doors enter to main level of this 4 bdrm, 2.75 bath with a large living room and family room both with built in fireplace. Large windows throughout for abundance of natural light. Master bedroom boasts large walk in closet and views of the golf course. Large back patio overlooking hole 13 and large pond with water feature! #470292 $269,900

NEW LISTING 1940’S COT TAGE HOME! Living room with oak floors, wood fireplace & built-ins.

2 bedrooms and bath on main floor.

Kitchen includes a dining area with fir floors and window sea unfinished basement. Detached garage with attached shop. Potting shed, large deck. A nice home or it is zoned R4, bring your business! Located on a corner lot close to downtown & shopping! #352716 $215,000

WATERVIEW CONDO! located in Skyline close to the marina! One level living, 2nd floor unit.

Kitchen includes newer appliances and granit counters. Master with walk in closet and bath. Open living room leads to balcony with sunny western exposure. Views of marina, walking distance to the communitybeach.Elevator,covered parking,lockable storage units.. #467521 $155,000

Curt Oppel

CRAFTSMAN HOME! Open floor plan from kitchen to living room with beautiful original oak floors. Upper floor bedroom has half bath that one could add a shower.

Unfinished basement is plumbed for bath and/or kitchen. Backyard Koi pond. Corner lot 12,000± sq. ft. and zoned R4. #364066 $292,500

(360) 202-0121 curto@johnlscott.com

Welcome to Anacortes, WA Where the Ferries meet the Tulips

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WESTSIDE NO-BANK WATERFRONT

WATERFRONT HIDEAWAY, WITH STEPS TO THE BEACH

Gated park-like acre, sandy beach, hickory floors, library, media room.

24X36 RV/shop. Over 4,000 Sq Ft. $2,700,000

Great crabbing and kayaking. Medium bank, with steps to the deck at the beach, southeast views of islands and the inside passage.

1786 sf, 2 bed, 2 bath, great condition. www.johnlscott.com/47864 $495,000

NEW HOME IN ANACORTES

PARK-LIKE 3.88 ACRES, HIGH BANK WATERFRONT

Great location, master on main, open kitchen, granite tops, living area with gas fireplace, hardwood floors. Upper bedrooms with bonus room. big 2 car garage. Hart Lake park near. www.johnlscott.com/345347 $393,500

Just built. 4200+ sf, Vaulted beam ceilings, slate floors, open kitchen, all the latest appliances. Master on main, media room and wine cellar, attached 2 car garage plus a detached 30X48 shop with apartment adjacent. $1,395,000

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Fidalgo & Whidbey Islands ANACORTES EVENTS: www.anacortes.org May 3 First Friday Gallery Art Walk May 9 Chamber Luncheon May 16 - 19 Trawler Fest Anacortes May 16 Business After Hours May 16 Relay For Life of Anacortes Team Rally Meeting May 19 Trawler Fest BBQ May 24 - 27 Pacific Challenge, a gathering of sail and oar programs ALL WHIDBEY May 3 - 5 Whidbey FiberQuest CLINTON EVENTS: www.clintonchamberofcommerce.org May 2 Chamber Meeting

COUPEVILLE EVENTS: www.centralwhidbeychamber.com May 18 Penn Cove Water Festival May 19 Cowboy Up Rally at the Alley, Whidbey Island Wings Motorcycle Club Ralley May 25 Coupeville Annual Memorial Day Parade Coupeville Annual Town Picnic Coupeville Annual Memorial Day Concert FREELAND EVENTS: www.freelandareachamber.com May 21 Greater Freeland Chamber Lunch Meeting Sat & Sun Wine Tastings at Vino Amore, every week LANGLEY EVENTS: www.visitlangley.com May 18 Fun & Fashion Langley Style May 25 -26 Whidbey Island Surface Design Annual Fiber Art Show OAK HARBOR EVENTS: www.oakharborchamber.com May 1- 31 Deception Pass Foundation Photo Contest May 2 Whidbey Job Fair May 4, 11 Bowl For Kids Sake 2013 May 28 Tuesday on the Town

This is just a sampling of events posted by local Chamber of Commerces, many other events may be posted with other organizations, or updated at a later time.

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Whidbey Island

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties

Sheila Davies

Wayne Locke

CRS, E-pro (360) 929-0226 Wayne@wayneonwhidbey.com www.WayneOnWhidbey.com

WCR, CRS (360) 929-7226 Sheila@SheilaOnWhidbey.com www.SheilaOnWhidbey.com

Comfortable One Level Living 3 BR, 2 Bath 1767 SF home, two great rooms, updated kitchen w/stainless appliances, deck, fenced backyard with flowering shrubs, Assn. tennis & basketball courts. #313827 $237,900

Panoramic Water & San Juan Island Views, 2143 SF 3+ spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bath NW Contemporary home. Open floor plan, vaulted ceilings & skylights.

Great kitchen with many cabinets & granite counters.

Rec room & Den on lower level. #382535 $233,500

Wayne Locke (360) 929-0226

Sheila Davies (360) 929-7226

5+ Acre Pastoral Setting, 1988 Square Foot, 3 BR, 2 BA Triple Wide, great kitchen, large master suite with corner soak tub and shower, view deck, 24’x 36’ 2 bay garage/workshop with tall doors, partial water view. #398652 $245,950

Charming Remodeled Home, 3 bedroom, 1 ¾ bathroom, HW floors, updated kitchen, maple cabinetry and new countertops, pantry, microhood, vinyl windows, white base, white 6 panel doors, pellet stove, mirror closet doors, family room, deck, fenced backyard. #297549 $195,000

Sheila Davies (360) 929-7226

Wayne Locke (360) 929-0226

Marchele Hatchner, REALTOR

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties

360.331.5976 (c) 360.320.3076 marchele@cbwhidbey.com www.HatchWhidbey.com

Experience… offers Perspective!

Fish Forest PRD

Fish Rd, Freeland • 40 Acres Planned Residential Community • 1/2 acre and 1 acre home sites • 28 acre preserved open space • Freeland water, paved roads • Underground utilities in place • Territorial, mountain or water views $69,500 to $107,000

P S PF

Lot 5 Presale

1510 King Salmon Court Classic Front Porch Bungalow • 2 bed, 2 bath, loft/den • Granite, hardwood, carpet • Alder cabinets, hemlock millwork • Stainless Appliances • Detached garage 415144 $399,000

More Plans Available! Call Marchele TODAY 360-331-5976 8

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Whidbey Island

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties

Call Me!

360-672-1512 Kathleen Philippsborn Real Estate Broker

360-929-5968 Lisa Rogers

Personal Service Professional Standards

Real Estate Broker

lisar@cbwhidbey.com

whidbeyhomes@yahoo.com viewwhidbeyhomes.com

Featured on Cover!

Clinton View Cottage with detached garage and fenced garden. #456772 $209,000

Views of Saratoga Passage, Hat Island, Mt. Rainier and more. 150’± high bank Hinman/ Sandy Point waterfront. Beach access, walking distance to Langley. Spacious but cozy living spaces.

Open style kitchen, granite counters, fireplace, highly ef- Great view! #447784 ficient. Huge entertainment $189,500 deck. #437877 $829,000

Charlene Arnold 360-331-0194 360-320-1193 cell carnold@whidbey.com

Impeccably appointed 3 bedroom Langley View Home. #455932 $450,000

Captivating Views from this recently updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath home. #461782 $319,500 Coupeville Waterfront Cabin Adjacent waterfront parcel available for sale. #46990 & 470028

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Live at the Beach!

Updated Cape Cod!

No-Bank Waterfront

No-bank waterfront home at Maxwelton.

West views & separate guest house.

MLS#403934 $1,400,000

xx Views of Saratoga Passage, water, mountains, eagles & whales. $729,000

No-bank waterfront custom home w/ gourmet kitchen, masters up & down.

1385092 $1,690,000

Holmes Harbor Waterfront

Cozy Forest Cabin

Privacy Close to Town

Charming home, 760’ medium-bank comm beach w/ fabulous harbor views.

MLS#385056 $425,000

Move-in-ready cabin in the woods.

Updated kitchen, wood floor.

MLS#418008 $125,000

xx 5-acre view home w/guest house & 3-car garage w/office $839,500

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Whidbey Island

Alaska USA Mortgage

People you know.

A name you can trust.® Purchase. Refinance.

Remodel. Reconnect.

Visit a familiar face at Alaska USA Mortgage Company.

VA  FHA  Conventional  Guaranteed Rural Housing (RD)

Lynette “Lyn” Bankowski

De “Rhonda” Porter

Dawn Tennant

(360) 969-5550

(360) 679-5652

(360) 679-5632

www.lynbankowski.com

www.rhondaporter.net

www.dawntennant.com

MLO-304060

MLO-94118

MLO-305224

Washington Exempt Consumer Loan Registration #CLX-157293 10

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Whidbey Island

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties

PRESENTS

3 New Housing Communities Where upgrades are standard Featuring single and 2-story floor plans

• 1400 to 4050 square feet • 2 and 3 car garages • All communities are on public water and sewer No septic systems • Presales and completed homes available • Up to $10,000 buyer allowance included in price • Lots available up to 1/2 acre

Penn Cove Park Div.3

Lyle Ridge

33 NEW HOMES, some with Penn Cove views. 3 or 4 bedrooms.

From $374,950

31 NEW HOMES on 1/2 acre lots. Most with 3-car garages.

Starting at $259,950

Crosby Commons

Our newest subdivision — Crosby Commons is located in Oak Harbor, in walking distance to Hillcrest Elementary and Oak Harbor High School; it is a minute away from the beautiful waters of West Beach and a mile to NAS Whidbey. This subdivision offers floor plans from 1400SF up to 2800SF; some of our standard features are considered upgrades by others to include granite counter top, full height kitchen back splash, standard stainless appliance package, upgraded plumbing and lighting fixtures and front landscaping.

Don’t forget, up to $10,000 Buyers Allowance!

Call 360-675-7200 Homes~Land ISLANDER

Open House Daily!

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Whidbey Island

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

TERESA PATE O:360.221.1828 C: 206.963.1103 teresapate@ johnlscott.com

KIM KRAMER O:360.221.1828 C: 360 914-0105 kimken@ whidbey.com

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Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

Shown on Cover!

660’ Holmes Harbor Waterfront Oasis on 20 acres Captivating – Sound views from this

Whidbey custom home resting on 1.25+glorious acres. Beach access too!

MLS #474001 $619,000

Ultimate, private, generational estate with sweeping westerly views, NW home, Dock, mid-century modern guest house and pristine forest sanctuary.

MLS #341529 $1,775,000

Expansive West View

Situated on a sunny double lot this 2004 custom designed and built home with master suite on the main floor will meet your every need.

MLS #429964 $549,000

Land

160 feet of Westside waterfront on over an acre. Ready to build.

MLS #455224 $479,000

NEW LISTING

4.6+- acres Cascade & Olympic Mt. Views MLS #470392 $139,000

Langley

Mutiny Bay

UNDER CONTRACT

Maxwelton

Cottage by the sea, remodeled from top to bottom. Full time residence, weekender or vacation rental with beach access just a few steps away.

MLS #465323 $329,000

UNDER CONTRACT

One Level

Solid home with partial view of Holmes Harbor. Good rental history.

Retire or invest in the future.

MLS #454127 $149,000

Land

South/west facing no-bank waterfront lot. One of the last of its kind.

MLS #458090 $339,000

KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

Nestled in its own private setting this perfect one-level home has it all.

From hardwood floors to a stunning remodeled kitchen and just minutes from downtown Langley too! $399,000

Stone’s throw from Whidbey’s best sandy beach. 2005 custom home is certain to delight!

MLS #460143 $459,000

Land

Meticulous

Comfortable living, all around meticulous.

Nestled in a private beautiful UNDER CONTRACT lanscape with glaces of the shipping lanes and stunning sunsets.

MLS #413982 $379,000

Sold!

South-West Waterfront

MLS #390099 $479,000

“Providing Outstanding Service and Excellent Results.”

CHERYL KEEFE Broker/Owner Office: 360.221.1828 Cell: 206.930.7316 cheryl@whidbey.com

IT’S NEVER TOO EARLY TO PLAN AHEAD. IF YOU ARE THINKING OF BUYING OR SELLING, GIVE US A CALL! Homes~Land ISLANDER

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KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island

GAYLE ZAWAIDEH Designated Broker

Direct: 206.441.8022 Office: 360.675.0766 gaylez@johnlscott.com www.johnlscott.com/gaylez

Soaring Eagle Lodge - High Bank Waterfront Estate

Sophisticated elegance inspires stunning architectural design perfectly sited on 300 ft. of bluff frontage with private beach access & spectacular views! Walls of windows, chef’s kitchen and main level master suite....indulge your senses in luxury!

Serving You on Whidbey Island from Langley to Deception Pass!

$1,698,880

Medium Bank Waterfront Home Mesmerizing Views of Saratoga Passage, Mt. Baker & the Cascades. Daylight Rambler, Private Community Beach Access.

MLS# 448599 $588,800

Mesmerizing Views of Penn Cove, Saratoga Passage & Mt Baker Spacious home with separate artist studio and workshop for the creative spirit in you!

MLS# 414404 $488,800

Grand Open Design, Custom Quality, Style & Craftsmanship

Spectacular Water & Mountain Views of Shipping Lanes, Western Sunsets, Olympics, & Ferry Travel!! MLS# 424751 $489,500

Freeland: Lots at Holmes Harbor

John L Scott ~ On Scenic Whidbey Island

Bring your Buyers, Builders & Investors ready to build a Unique Craftsman Cottage Design on 1 or 5 adjoining lots...

Individual lot MLS# 455670 $44,900 ALL 5 lots MLS# 455666 $210,000

Holmes Harbor View Lot

Discover Carefree Living

Bungalow Community built by CamWest at Holmes Harbor. Great room concept with Main Level Master Suite. Upper Loft & Covered Patio.

MLS# 369488 $348,800

Suzanne Leisher

425.446.2380 suzannel@johnlscott.com

Great opportunity to bring your vision, your builder, your architect to design and build your future home on Whidbey Island!

MLS# 257079 $128,880

Every property on Whidbey Island has it’s own unique personality.

Allow me to find or sell your magical spot on our spectacular island.

Proud to serve your real estate needs!

Craftsman Bungalow

Boating, kayaking and crabbing Freeland….

Experience island living. Close to recreational activities at Holmes Harbor. Main level Master Suite and spacious upper level loft.

MLS# 448601 $358,880

Our Partners are here to help You Sell, Buy or Invest on beautiful Whidbey Island.

Elly Erickson

425.422.5429 erickson@whidbey.com

Let’s Make Your Dreams Come True!

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Coldwell Banker Tara Properties

Whidbey Island

The Perfect Langley Neighborhood

Langley Builders can build your dream home at The Highlands!

• Built Green Community • Low-impact Development • Country setting in the Town of Langley

Under construction 2 Bedroom plus den & fully finished daylight basement, 2-car garage. Starting from $321,000.

Choose from our seven floor plans and choose your lot.

Connect to What Matters

Available homes can be previewed any day.

360-221-1026 www.LangleyHighlands.com Homes~Land ISLANDER

cbtara@cbwhidbey.com

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Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey

360-331-6006

360-221-8898

5531 Freeland Ave. Freeland, WA 98249

223 Second St. Langley, WA 98260

Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey

Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey

SCATCHET HEAD $119,000

Charming 3 BR, 2 BA manufactured home located in Scatchet Head community.

Large fenced yard with plenty of room for a garden. Enjoy all amenities including pool, clubhouse, park area and private beach. #462850 Dan Fouts 360-331-6006

SCATCHET HEAD $249,000

Cute and comfortable rambler, move-in ready. Light and bright in a serene setting. Roomy white kitchen. Master on the main.

Walk-out basement ready for finishing. #464090 Nancy Rowan 360-221-8898

SARATOGA $389,000

Elegant Craftsman 2-story home with view of Saratoga Passage. Two retreat-like master BR each with full BA. Tranquil private backyard oasis with fire pit, hot tub and sandstone patio. #469202 John Joynt 360-221-8898

CLINTON $534,000

Spacious home situated on 5.3± acre park-like setting. This immaculate home features 3 BR, 3.5 BA, gourmet kitchen, den, bonus room, 2 master suites. Gardens, mature trees and creek! #470237 Colleen Winslow 360-331-6006

LAGOON POINT $679,000

Wonderful home on nearly 2 acres of high-bank waterfront. Western views of sunsets, Olympics, shipping lanes. Open concept floor plan with vaulted ceiling and spacious master suite. Huge shop for RVs, boats. #466011 Shellie Moore 360-221-8898

LONE LAKE $875,000

Sunlight dances through the trees while breezes sing a quiet song at this delightful northwest oasis with a finely constructed 4 BR home, large shop, sports court and pond. #468907 Linda Casale 360-331-6006

VACANT LAND GREENBANK–$69,000 Great building lot with views of the lake and bay. County approved 3 BR septic design and partial gravel driveway installed. Partially cleared with water and electricity at road. #27245 Jim Short 360-331-6006 BUSH POINT–$325,000 150± ft wft lot with 180-degree views of shipping lanes from the opening of Hood Canal to Vancouver Island and the majestic Olympic Mtns. Bring your builder. #437569 Sharley Lewis 360-331-6006 FREELAND–$415,000 454± ft of hi-bank wft. Westside views of Olympic Mtns, shipping lanes & sunsets. Water share, power, soil logs available. Foot print established. Wonderful location to build your dream home. #388791 Bernadette Johnson & Ann Muniz 360-331-6006 www.WindermereWhidbey.com 16

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Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey

223 2nd Street, Langley Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey

Sold!

LANGLEY EQUESTRIAN HOBBY FARM Beautiful Craftsmanstyle home on 5± acres with sunny pastures surrounded by mature evergreens for privacy.

Classic design barn, six paddocks and arena. #392032 $450,000

Price Reduced

POSSESSION SOUND VIEW NW-style home in neighborhood setting, country feel on sunny 2.17± acres of meadow adjoining mature evergreens. Spacious with vaulted ceilings & views of Possession Sound & Cascades. #426001 $319,000

OLD ISLAND CHARM Near Baby Island, one of Whidbey’s best spots. Sits on the water’s edge of Saratoga Passage with views of Camano Island, Mt. Baker and passing ships. Close to public and private beaches. #465015 $280,000

JUST COMPLETED IN SPRING Great room-style floor plan with vaulted ceilings, stonefaced fireplace and built-in entertainment center. Warmth of Cherry cabinets, granite counter tops & Birch wood floors. #461301 $314,500

LAND: ON TOP OF THE WORLD

LAND: USELESS BAY WATER VIEW Captivated by Whidbey Island life?

Sunny 2.5± acre property w/views of Useless Bay, Cascades & surrounded by historic farms. Near Double Bluff beach park and shopping. Ready to build. #441578 $235,000

High Bank lot feels like water front lot, one of the best unobstructed sweeping southern water views on Whidbey. Views of Puget Sound shipping lanes, Seattle skyline, Mt Rainier and Eagles. #470736 $187,500

Libby Hayward

5531 Freeland Avenue, Freeland o.360.331.6006 c.360.678.6677 libby@whidbey.com

www.Windermere.com

Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey

Double Bluff Views!

Find a mid-century farmhouse and barn nestled on rolling pasture land with sweeping views of Double Bluff, Admiralty Inlet, ships and sunsets! Affectionately known as “The Farm” the one-level home has three generous bedrooms, a full bath and spacious open kitchen, dining and living room areas. There is a laundry/utility room on the lower level. The property boasts heirloom fruit trees (pear, apple, plum) and a vintage barn complete with its resident owl. Surrounded by pasture land and with wide open views, the place to make your country home is sunny, serene and peaceful. www.windermere.com/mls/419565 $329,000

Live at Harrington Lagoon!

A lovely well-maintained view home in the Widarama Beach community! The main floor has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, kitchen, living/dining areas and a large view deck. The fully finished daylight basement has an office, family room, bath/laundry, media and bonus rooms. Custom features include hand-scraped maple and porcelain tile floors, granite, bronzed fixtures plus newer appliances, windows and high efficiency furnace. The rooms are well-proportioned and the floor plan terrific! Relax on the large deck to enjoy views of Mt. Baker, Camano Island and north Whidbey, or stroll to the community waterfront lot just around the corner for water and beach activities and abundant sea life. www.windermere.com/mls/387277 $479,000 Homes~Land ISLANDER

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YOUR WHIDBEY ISLAND REAL ESTATE CONSULTANT MANAGING BROKER Certified Residential Specialist - CRS Graduate Realtors Institute - GRI

(206) 819-3411

www.realestatewhidbey.com

223 2nd Street, Langley Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey

Mutiny Bay Waterfront Home

Own 100± ft of no-bank Mutiny Bay waterfront on over an acre. Menlo Beach is one of the finest beaches on Whidbey with sugar sand, southwest exposure, big ships, Olympics and extraordinary sunsets. This 4-bedroom home is a comfortable waterfront property including large river rock fireplace and a gourmet kitchen. Very high quality throughout with a casual beach feel.

MLS#378833 $1,925,000

Fabulous view from this 2-bedroom rambler on large beautifully landscaped lot. Home is move-in ready & nicely updated. Breathtaking view to the west of Holmes Harbor looking directly at the Greenbank Farm, extraordinary sunsets. Saratoga Beach access includes community cabana, boat ramp, picnic area.

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Very rare find! 250± feet of no-bank Maxwelton Beach waterfront on 2 tax parcels totalling over one acre of land with older large one level home and detached garage. Westside views of ships, Olympic Mountains and totally stunning sunsets.

Maxwelton Beach on Useless Bay is a sandy beach. This is the type of waterfront you have always dreamed of having.

MLS#242396 $999,000

First home in Hilltop Terrace, large 0.75± acre lot, views of the Cascades and Saratoga Passage/Muk ilteo.

Spectacular sunrises from this location near the ferry, a commuters delight.

Large 26’ x 40’± shop/garage great for projects. This 1949 home is spotless and has been upgraded, 600± sq ft of partially finished basement.

MLS#416741 $317,500 Homes~Land ISLANDER

Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey • Whidbey Island Bank Dana Bieber 206.755.8741

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ENCHANTING ACREAGE Charming French cottage on 8.26± acres with vineyard. Two bedroom and one full bathroom….perfect!

MLS# 464199 $449,000

MUTINY BAY CABIN Stunning sunsets over Mutiny Bay; Olympic Mt. views. Open floor plan.

MLS#464246 $289,000

CUSTOM-BUILT HOME Immaculate home with main floor living, vaulted ceilings, frpl, office, shop, storage.

MLS#415549 $299,999

FABULOUS SUNSETS West Beach 105± ft high-bank wft.

Fabulous sunsets, 3 BR, 2.5 BA. MLS#449282 $499,000

COLUMBIA BEACH Enjoy year-round living in this 2 BR plus studio custom-built home with 50± ft of spectacular waterfront.

MLS#454672 $865,000

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FRENCH COTTAGE Gorgeous French country home overlooking Useless Bay. Great layout for entertaining indoors & out.

MLS#282659 $810,000

HISTORIC WHIDBEY FARM VIEW PROPERTY Gorgeous 54± acre former dairy Views of Saratoga Passage. 3± acres farm. Rolling sunlit pastures. Iconic with 2 BR, 1949 home and historic red barn. Phenomenal potential! barn, both need renovation.

MLS#456814 $699,000 MLS#427194 $320,000

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Wells Fargo Bank

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Re/Max Properties • Lexar Homes

Kathi Phillips

CRS, GRI, MANAGING BROKER

Outstanding Agents, Outstanding Results

kathi@onwhidbey.com

360.929.0206

Each Office Independently Owned and Operated

No Bank Waterfront

3090 BORGMAN RD, OAK HARBOR MLS#275794 $995,000

RE/MAX Acorn Properties, Inc. 32800 SR20 Suite 2 Oak Harbor, WA 98277

Office: 360.679.4585 Toll Free: 800.225.0919 Acreage & Shop

Water View Condo!

1141 BALDA RD, OAK HARBOR MLS#361414 $659,000

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90 W CHAMBERS CT, COUPEVILLE MLS#443728 $192,065

675 NW 1ST AVE, OAK HARBOR MLS#438394 $259,900

784 SW 6TH AVE, OAK HARBOR MLS#464196 $175,000

206 NE 7TH ST, COUPEVILLE •MLS#364503 $141,000

489 Andis Road ● Burlington, WA 98233

360.707.2112

www.LexarHomes.com Lic. LEXARHB905RF LEXAR 2302 Reverse Orientation 4 Bedrooms 2 1/3 Baths Spacious Kitchen Inviting Dining Room High Vaulted Ceilings Featured Home starts at $121,100

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Whidbey Island

Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey

SOUTH WHIDBEY LAND HOLMES HARBOR

Great water view property!

2 adjoining lots on cul-de-sac.

Water connection (1) paid.

MLS# 250144 $50,000 PRICE REDUCED!

SANDY HOOK

FREELAND COMMUNITY

USELESS BAY COLONY VIEW HOME

MOVE-IN READY! Spacious, totally refurbished home with water views. New roof, windows, carpet, paint inside and out, and much more. Easy stroll to Freeland!

MLS# 328585 $274,900

Stunning home with 3 bedroom, office, and 2.5 baths.

Spacious home with numerous upgrades and all the Useless Bay Colony amenities! Incredible views of water, golf course, Whidbey beauty!

MLS# 466579 $670,000

Marlane Broker Harrington

Level 1± acre waterfront lot with bulkhead. Site registration for 2 bedroom home complete.

A great opportunity for the home of your dreams with all of the Sandy Hook amenities!

MLS# 377845 $250,000

Let Marlane navigate the local real estate market for you.

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5531 Freeland Ave • Freeland, WA 98249 Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey

John@JohnJoynt.com www.JohnJoynt.com “Should Be Whidbey”

CELL: 360-346-0017

223 2nd Street, Langley

Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey

ABR, ASR, BPOR, CNE, CRS, CSP, CSR, E-BUYER, ECOBROKER, E-PRO, GREEN, GRI, MBA, RSPS, SFR, SRES, MANAGING BROKER

GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY Great investment property. Two residential homes on 3.84± acres of park-like setting.

MLS#344660 $315,000

ELEGANT CRAFTSMAN with beach access, backyard oasis, hot tub, 2 master bedrooms awaits you.

MLS#469202 $389,000

JOHN’S 80/20 RULE LAND ON WHIDBEY 0.5 acre.......MLS#182597 ........$95,000 5.0 acre.......MLS#432632 .....$125,000 7.6 acre.......MLS#404311 .....$139,000 2.1 acre.......MLS#376406 .....$150,000 20.0 acre ....MLS#376300 .....$240,000

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Whidbey View Homes

NEW FEATURE LISTING

INCREDIBLE UNOBSTRUCTED PANORAMIC WEST SIDE VIEWS of the shipping lane traffic, the Olympic Mountains, Admiralty Inlet and coastline from this completely remodeled 3,072 sf home. Beautiful, private wooded 1.75 acre setting open to the waterfront showcasing glorious sea & sky scapes. A nature lover’s paradise. Main floor living. Entire lower level perfect for a B & B, 2nd Master, Guest Wing, Mother In Law. Too many amenities to list here. Use your imagination. Turnkey and ready for your dreams.

MLS#466547 $698,000 “Diamond in the Rough!”

3 bedroom, 1.75 bath, 1,545 sf fixer cabin on a beautiful wooded approx.

1 acre high bank waterfront parcel. Privacy and close proximity Langley. Cabin has been vacant and neglected, transform this property into your perfect Whidbey getaway. Estate sale. Motivated!

MLS#438864 $449,000

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“SEAVIEW COTTAGE” near the Coupeville waterfront with views of the Olympics, Vancouver Is and the shipping lanes.

Located in Whidbey’s rain shadow for ideal weather. This charming cottage is currently a successful vacation rental with built-in income, and is being offered “turnkey” including website and client database.

MLS#406909 $399,000 GREAT LOCATION! 2 adjacent lots zoned “General Commercial Mixed Use” located in Coupeville just off Hwy 20, near the hospital, local & county govt buildings & a short walk to the historic waterfront district.

Coupeville water and sewer hookup available. Each lot is 94 x 133.

MLS#435735, #435741 $149,000 each parcel

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