Homes-Land Islander - August 2014

Homes~Land Islander

August 2014

Volume 32, Number 2

Serving Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands

Exceptional Waterfront with Private Dock

Whidbey Island South

offered by

Cheryl Keefe • 206-930-7316 www.cherylkeefe.com

See Page 14

Ross Chapin Designed West View Home

offered by

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties • 360-331-6300 www.cbtara.com

See Page 3

KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

Possession Point Retreat Private 6+ acre unobstructed, panoramic water & mountain view 325’ bluff & classic one-level home with beach access.

MLS #616853 $689,000

80’ Private Langley Waterfront Timeless Northwest design offers maximum flexibility & panoramic Saratoga Passage & Cascade views with whales, eagles & herons!

MLS #641630 $690,000

Cascade & Saratoga Passage Views Panoramic water and Cascade views from your very custom home w/ radiant heat, sumptuous master & 2 Guest Suites!

MLS #519585 $469,000

Reduced

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

Deer Lagoon and Cascade Views Timeless Cape Cod above Double Bluff on nearly an acre will capture your heart! 3 Bedroom Suites, Hardwood & Sunny Exposure!

MLS #574575 $489,000

Useless Bay & Deer Lagoon Views Serene,View Useless Bay Craftsman with a Sunny Great Room, expansive Deck, main level Master & 1,200 sf lower level! Useless Bay Pool, Club & Beach Access!

MLS #622539 $438,000

Pending

Reduced Holmes Harbor Waterfront 75’ Low bank, southern exposure Beach House next to the Greenbank Farm Trails & Shops is one level, 3BR, 1.5 Bath with easy laminate floors, a bulkhead, sweeping views & lovely beach.

MLS #598760 $579,000

Useless Bay Waterfront Classic home designed to capture the panoramic Olympic Mountain, shipping lane & sunsets views! Perfect west location and an incredible community beach!

MLS #662799 $749,000

New!

Whidbey Island Country Living Builder’s Own Superb Cedar Craftsman on sunny acreage buffered by lush woodlands, private, yet close to the seaside village of Langley. 1700sf shop & 600sf Studio!

MLS #659692 $598,000

View Home on Acreage In Langley Sweeping water & mountain views over Langley village w/one level living & a huge daylight garage/storage all on 1.48 dividable acres adjacent to Open Space.

MLS #535440 $359,000

LAND! LAND! LAND!

• Maxwelton Valley Quade Creek Acreage 10 Acres - $89,000 20 Acres - $178,000 • Cascade, Ferry & Sound View Acreage MLS #469081 $149,000 PENDING! • Sunny Woodside Building Site, So close to Langley!

MLS #633226 $114,000 NEW! • 3+ Mutiny Bay Acres, Site clear, water paid & septic installed.

MLS #593066 $159,000 • Maple Glen View Acreage, with Rolling Pasture.

MLS #613000 $225,000 • Loveliest Langley Building Site among fine homes!

MLS #296035 $129,000 • Saratoga Beach Acreage, two 2+ acre lots with water.

MLS #542356 & MLS #542359 $95,000 each • Clustered Woodland Homesites, choose from 4 sites w/ open space! MLS #654837 $95,950 each NEW!

Reduced Clinton Water & Mountain Views Manufactured home on a large, sunny view lot close to the ferry & services with an oversized detached two car garage & lovely landscaping!

MLS#638699 $189,000

Lagoon Point Beach House Bring your fishing pole, swim suit & binoculars for year round enjoyment & spectacular shipping lane & Olympic views in your freshly updated beach house with community beach & boat launch!

MLS #622493 $239,000

“Connecting People PlacesHAS CHANGED...

THE and MARKET IF YOU THINKING OnARE Whidbey Island”OF BUYING OR SELLING,

CANDACE JORDAN Cell: 206-391-0189 cjordan@whidbey.com www.CandaceJordan.com 2

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GIVE ME A CALL!

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Whidbey Island

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties

www.cbwhidbey.com cbtara@cbwhidbey.com 360-675-7200 360-331-6300 360-321-6400

We ARE Whidbey Island!

ON THE COVER!

VIEW INSPIRED ROSS CHAPIN DESIGN - completes and compliments an exceptional location facing Admiralty Inlet and the Olympic Mountain Range. This 3 bedroom home on one lovely acre, and the ever changing view of the international shipping lanes, will make that first cup of morning coffee a time to reflect and be thankful.

The open and airy kitchen is adjacent to the entertainment deck and your own “farm to table� garden. Master bedroom is on the main floor with 2 bedrooms and flexible bonus room above. #661158 $629,000

View daylite basement home with wraparound deck near NAS Whidbey. #645381 $212,500

Water and mountain view Beachcombers 2+ BR with community beach/boat ramp. #638049 $259,000

Beautiful 5-acre sanctuary with huge garage/shop and additional outbuildings. #658066 $320,000

Immaculate beach cabin above Saratoga Passage with community dock and beach. #626905 $329,000

Your own dock! Sandy Hook canal-front cul-de-sac view home. #651822 $369,000

Well-maintained West Beach waterfront home with big deck and huge views #608456 $550,000

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RE/MAX Properties

Kathi Phillips

CRS, GRI, Managing Broker

Outstanding Agents, Outstanding Results

kathi@onwhidbey.com

Each Office Independently Owned and Operated

360.929.0206

RE/MAX Acorn Properties, Inc. 32800 SR20 Suite 2 Oak Harbor, WA 98277 Office: 360.679.4585 Toll Free: 800.225.0919

Breathtaking Views

3064 MOUNT BAKER CIRCLE OAK HARBOR

MLS# 638009 $695,000

Home on Acreage

New Listing!

2716 UMATILLA DR. OAK HARBOR

1185 RACE RD. MLS#668302 COUPEVILLE $409,000

Home on Acreage

New Construction!

5 Acres!

3862 HOFFMAN RD. OAK HARBOR

MLS#632363 $345,000

1.2 Acres

MLS#561988 $289,000

4664 TOAD LANE OAK HARBOR

BARN

MLS#484857 $344,900

$3,000 BUYERS CLOSING COSTS

Home on Penn Cove

813 WALKER AVE OAK HARBOR

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MLS#570587 $183,900

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F Whidbey Island

Directory/Island Brokers Realty

Homes~Land Islander

August 2014

Volume 32, Number 2

Serving Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands

DIRECTORY

Agent Deadline to Advertise in the September 2014 Homes~Land Islander

Monday, August 11, 2014

For Advertising Information Contact Tamra Sipes tel (360) 914-0800 fax (888) 478-2126 homesland@whidbeynewsgroup.com www.homeslandislander.com All real estate advertising in this magazine is subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 which makes it illegal to advertise “any preference, limitation or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex or national origin, or an intention to make any such preference, limitation or discrimination.” This magazine will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in violation of the law. Our readers are hereby informed that all dwellings advertised in this magazine are available on an equal opportunity basis. To complain of discrimination call HUD toll-free at 1-800-669-9777.

Alaska USA Mortgage..................................................................................... 12 Coldwell Banker Tara Properties....................................................Cover, 3, 7-11 CRS................................................................................................................. 13 Events.............................................................................................................. 9 Island Brokers Realty........................................................................................ 5 John L. Scott Real Estate Anacortes..................................................................... 6 John L. Scott Real Estate Whibey Island............................................ Cover, 2, 14-19 Landed Gentry Homes.................................................................................... 20 People’s Home Loan Center............................................................................ 26 RE/MAX Acorn ................................................................................................. 4 Wells Fargo Home Mortgage.......................................................................... 21 Whidbey Island Bank..................................................................................... 11 Windermere Real Estate.................................................................22-25, 27-28

Anita Anderson-Johnson Des. Broker - Island Brokers Realty LLC Integrity and Professionalism Since 1978

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Sound Publishing, PO BOX 1200, Coupeville, WA 98239 Office: 360-679-1591 Cell: 360-632-0898 Fax: 360-675-0665 anita@islandbrokersrealty.com islandbrokersrealty.com

NORTH WHIDBEY - Custom cedar home set on 4.75± secluded acres. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, pastoral views, private pond, and a large wraparound trex deck. Interior features: stone counter tops, ceramic tile floor, and walk-in-pantry.

MLS #645354 $450,000

WEST BEACH - Serene home on 2.2 acres. Views of Admiralty Inlet, Olympic Mtns & lavender fields. This custom rambler has open concept with Gourmet kitchen. Master has his & hers walk-in closets & fireplace. 3-car garage plus 60ft x 28ft garage/shop. MLS #630311 $675,000

OAK HARBOR- Landscaped yard with private waterfall surrounds a highly maintained residence. Sunny kitchen has granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and lots of storage. Many skylights. New energy efficient furnace and water heater. MLS #578230 $299,500

NORTHGATE TERRACE - Upgraded manufactured home on large corner lot. 1728 sq.ft. ramble includes extra living space off garage. Newer roof on home and garage. Attractively landscaped with cyclone fence.

MLS #663192 $150,000

CLINTON HEIGHTS - Stunning water view property in upscale neighborhood near the ferry. Enjoy Island life with only a hop, skip and a jump to Seattle. Geotech Report, Septic Design, CC&R’s, Watershare available on record. Ready to Build!

MLS #525379 $135,000

NORTH WHIDBEY - Views of Skagit Bay with an ever changing boat parade. Snow capped mountain views include Mt. Baker and Cascades. A water share is assigned to property and septic design has been approved. Just bring your dreams for your lifetime. MLS #566077 $162,500

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Anacortes

Karen Petersen

John L. Scott Real Estate

ABR, SRES

360.202.0643 karenpetersen@johnlscott.com

3201 Commercial Ave • Anacortes

WONDERFUL FARM HOUSE on 2.61 Acres with mountain views.

3 bedrooms with large master suite, kitchen opens to family room.

Finished basement, deck, garden shed, and barn/shop. Apartment above garage w/bath, kitchen & sun deck. #595518 $339,500

FABULOUS WATER VIEWS! Main level has an open kitchen, grand living room, vaulted ceilings, 2 bedrooms and master w/ bath. Downstairs has a 2nd kitchen, 3 bedrooms & separate entrance.

Large fenced yard & fruit trees.

#640042 $463,500

WONDERFUL SWEEPING VIEWS of Dugualla Bay & Mt. Baker. Backs up to a wooded State Park.

Private beach & all the amenities of Dugualla Heights. Lot is ready to build! Come build your dream home! #555301 $130,000

curto@johnlscott.com

NEW

PRI

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COMPLETE REBUILD! Plumbing, wiring, insulation. Floors, Doors, Windows, Roof & Gutters. Sculpted laminate floor, gas fireplace, on-demand W/H, Medallion cabs, slab granite, gas range. Bath w/granite & big tile shower.

10 X 14 Shed/Shop. Short walk to Starbucks! MLS #645399 $224,900

QUIET SUNNY LOCATION 1968, 2 bedroom 2 bath mobile home , newer gas fireplace, carport & 12 x 18 shop/storage shed.

Includes adjacent buildable lot.

Room for another home, garden, garage or have a double lot for a new modular home. $97,000

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REDUCED PRICE

19+ ACRE RANCHING PROPERTY is prime, level farm land. Fenced with loafing sheds and pens.

Nice double wide mfg home with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, large deck and a detached 24 x 30 shop.

#566401 $349,000

(360) 202-0121

Curt Oppel

SKYLINE

LOT WITH PARTIAL VIEW on dead end road with privacy and trees. City utilities in street. Survey completed. Located within blocks of the Skyline Marina, boat launch and San Juan Ferrys. #665334 $89,000

S!

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Welcome to Anacortes, A Where the Ferries meet the W

Tulips

ONE LEVEL IN WOODRIDGE Charming. Greenbelt on 2 sides. 3 beds, 2 baths. Formal living + open kitchen-dining . Gas range, eating bar, deck & fully fenced yard. 2 car garage. Gorgeous landscaping; move in ready home.

MLS #668351 $269,000

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NEW, CLOSE TO MT. ERIE SCHOOL Great location, master on main, open kitchen, granite tops, gas fireplace, hardwood floors. Upper bonus room, big 2 car garage. Schools & Hart Lake near by.

See: www.johnlscott.com/11955 Pre-Sale $429,000

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Whidbey Island

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties

Rediscover Yourself at The Highlands Connect to What Matters

The Kingfisher 3 bedrooms, 2½ baths, 1,558 square feet, 1-car attached grarage.

Starting at $379,000. Modifications may be required depending on the lot chosen.

Highlands Model open Thurs - Sun, 1-4 pm at 1055 Village Loop.

Special Financing Incentives Available! Call 221-1026 for details.

Like us on Facebook and check out our blog at www.LangleyHighlands.com 360-221-1026 Homes~Land ISLANDER

cbtara@cbwhidbey.com

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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 $5,000 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 mid $300’s

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

Starting at mid $200’s

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, upgraded plumbing and lighting fixtures and front landscaping. Don’t forget, up to $5,000 Buyers Allowance!

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Open House Daily!

www.cbtara.com Homes~Land ISLANDER

Whidbey Island

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties/Events

You may call me for additional information on any listing in this publication.

LANGLEY CRAFTSMAN HOME - View from upper floor, lovely fenced front yard and porch-walk to stores or Marina! It’s a stone’s throw from WICA. #639121 $500,000

MINI RANCH - 4 bedroom house plus 1 bedroom guest house, shop & outbuildings. Schools and parks right down the street and short walk to downtown Langley.

MLS #608046 $474,900

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BRING YOUR BOAT! Your own dock, plus great community beach amenities included with this Clinton home with large deck, garage, and carport MLS #651822 $369,000

Ev ents

Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands

ANACORTES EVENTS: www.anacortes.org August 1-3 Anacortes Arts Festival 6-9 Skagit County Fair 22 Outdoor Movie - FROZEN 23 Workboat Races and Pirate Faire COUPEVILLE EVENTS: www.centralwhidbeychamber.com August 9-10 Coupeville Arts and Crafts Festival 23 Murder Mystery Dinner Bluegrass Concert

LANGLEY EVENTS: www.visitlangley.com August 1-3 Whidbey Island Shakespeare Festival 16 Whidbey Island Triathlon Bluegrass Concert

OAK HARBOR EVENTS: www.oakharborchamber.com August 9 North Whidbey Lions Car Show 16 Hydro Races Unstoppable You Women’s Conference 23 Bluegrass Concert 29-31 Oak Harbor Music Festival

This is just a sampling of events posted by local Chambers of Commerce, many other events may be posted with other organizations, or updated at any time.

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Coldwell Banker Tara Properties

Marchele Hatchner, REALTOR Coldwell Banker Tara Properties

Call Marchele TODAY!

360 320-3076(cell) marchele@cbwhidbey.com

Experience… offers Perspective!

360.331.5976 (direct)

www.HatchWhidbey.com

ICONIC SANDY POINT

Lives like Waterfront! Rare vintage cabin, one house away from the fabulous Sandy Point Recreation Company’s Dock. 60 ft lot abutting common areas, beach & tidelands provides unobstructed water, mountain and sunset views/beach access! Oh the stories this beach can tell! Since 1918 the streets, alleys and extensive waterfront have hosted fishing derbies, dances and of course, 4th of July. This funky, charming home will provide years of comfortable use until it’s time to build your dream home. Leave your car in the parking lot (or come by boat) and relax-you’re at the beach! #665558 $699,000

Sheila Davies

CRS, GRI, E-Pro, MRP (360) 929-7226 Sheila@SheilaOnWhidbey.com www.SheilaOnWhidbey.com

Duplex Investment Great investment, each unit 3 BR, 2.5 BA w/attached one car garage.

Open floor plan w/large great room, spacious bedrooms, hardi-plank siding, energy efficient gas heat & hot water, tenant pays WSG. Short distance to NAS Whidbey.

MLS# 491749 $289,950

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Wayne Locke

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

Perfect Country Dwelling, Minutes from Town!

Nature’s best country setting, deer among your apple trees, fishing in your own pond, on nearly 5 Acres w/1782 SF Marlette 3 BR, 2 Bath updated home, great room w/pellet stove plus nearly wrap around windows overlooking orchard of fruit trees, spacious master suite with soak tub, over 1000 SF drive-thru outbuilding perfect for most small businesses. MLS# 662692 $274,890

Wayne Locke (360) 929-0226

Nature’s Artistic Setting 2000 SF 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath open concept floor plan.

Great kitchen w/island, gas fireplace plus wood insert, updated baths, large tiled shower & floors, 4th Bdr & Rec Room down, private fenced backyard, patio, garden boxes, cherry tree, & more.

MLS# 632127 $264,500

SEE WHAT EAGLES SEE

Private setting w/water & mountain views; 3 good home site options. Water, power, phone, TV on-site.

Seller financing too. #566602 $152,432

Sheila Davies (360) 929-7226

Beachcomber’s Water View Nearly 2 Acre Water View Greenbank setting with remodeled & updated 1440 SF Barrington Doublewide.

Open floor plan with new kitchen cabinetry & appliances. 3 BR, 2 bath, garden tub, 2 sink vanity, 30’x30’ pole barn/garage w/tall doors, possible Beach Combers Beach Access.

MLS# 611017 $234,900

Updated Kitchen Remodeled 3 bedroom, 1 ¾ bath home with HW floors, updated maple kitchen cabinetry, pantry, microhood, vinyl windows, white base, white 6 panel doors, pellet stove, family room, and fenced backyard.

MLS# 297549 $189,000

Building Lot w/ Potential Views Water view lot has water, power and perk. Choose floor plan with upper living area.

MLS# 412240 $35,000

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Whidbey Island

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties/Whidbey Island Bank

‘Making Whidbey Happen For You’ www.WhidbeyHomesAndLife.com Charlene Arnold

Jennifer Pearson

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

360-331-0134 360-320-4080 cell jennifer@cbwhidbey.com

DESIRABLE BEACH COMMUNITY OF MUTINY SANDS Back beach home with upper sun deck.

MLS # 662162 $354,000

DEER LAKE ESTATES Updated and sparkling 3 bedroom.

MLS # 670666 $249,000

NEAR DOUBLE BLUFF BEACH WITH MT. RAINIER VIEWS! 2.3+ acres, 3 bdrms, bonus rooms. The potential is here! MLS # 593631 $399,000

SANDY HOOK VIEW Private, westside home on double lot with community dock, pool & beach.

MLS # 651733 $339,000

MAPLE RIDGE CONDO 2 bdrm condo near Freeland amenities.

MLS # 635928 $235,000

COMMERCIAL DUPLEX Pasture, Shop, Duplex & Orchard. Ample potential! MLS # 637253 $345,000

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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

ED R

Barbara Golub

425-941-1481

ENT I A L S P E CI ALI S T

Sheila Davies

Candace Jordan

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

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

360-929-7226

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

Kathi Phillips

Charlene Arnold

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

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

360-679-4585

ESID

360-331-6300

206-391-0189

Steve Strehlau

Anita Anderson-Johnson

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

anita@islandbrokersrealty.com Island Brokers Realty Oak Harbor, WA

206-819-3411

360-679-1591

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.

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CHERYL KEEFE

KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

Broker/Owner

“Providing Outstanding Service and Excellent Results.”

Office: 360.221.1828 • Cell: 206.930.7316 cheryl@whidbey.com • www.cherylkeefe.com NEW LISTING!

ON FRONT COVER!

EXCEPTIONAL WATERFRONT WITH PRIVATE DOCK 81± ft westside waterfront home with its own private 50+ ft. Ipe dock. Fully remodeled by one of Whidbey’s finest will charm you at every turn.

BATHED IN SUNLIGHT Single level home with unobstructed West facing water & Olympic Mt. views. Private community beach & boat launch.

MLS# 664887 $639,000

NEW LISTING!

MLS# 662674 $529,000

LANGLEY Live in one of Langley’s finest neighborhoods. Beautifully appointed, graceful custom home with 2 master suites, one on the main level and partial sound views.

MLS# 656018 $698,000

UNDER CONTRACT

MLS# 639960

$549,000

UNDER CONTRACT

MLS# 627338

$498,000

UNDER CONTRACT

MLS# 625958

$1,050,000

UNDER CONTRACT

MLS# 603892

$895,000

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John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

Whidbey Island

GREEN & GREEN One level dynamic custom & fabulous studio/ shop, all part of the Forest Stewardship Program on shy 20 acres. Extremely efficient geothermal, passive solar & net metering, American clay walls, concrete floors, solid wood doors +top of the line appliances & more.

MLS# 653186 $798,000

LANGLEY NO-BANK WATERFRONT Beautifully remodeled 2700+ sq ft beach home on 60± ft of Langley’s best sandy waterfront. Entertain to your hearts delight or simply enjoy the wonderful waters of Puget Sound.

MLS# 639970 $749,000

SPLENDID CUSTOM WATERFRONT W/GUEST COTTAGE - Savor the simplicities of Island Living on 100± ft of waterfront. Splendid home with main level living and 1200 + sq ft studio + guest cottage with all the charm of yesteryear.

MLS# 611775 $595,000

CUSTOM BUILT HOME ON 5 ZEN-LIKE SUNNY ACRES - Private & serene this lovely home has room for everyone. Cooks kitchen with granite, 2 additional guest/flex rooms lower floor has complete separate living with bamboo floors, stunning spa like bath & office too.

MLS# 619051 $579,000

WALK-ABOUT FARM Approx. 4 acres of luscious green pasture, custom designed & built dream barn, riding arena... the perfect equestrian or hobby farm. Comfortable 1-level home with sunny solarium too!

MLS# 653188 $349,000

USELESS BAY COLONY - Comfortable home on corner lot with views of Deer Lagoon and the Olympic Mountains. Main floor living including master with great spaces on lower level too.

MLS# 601711 $298,000

KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

660± FT LOW BANK WATERFRONT ON 20 ACRES Custom NW-style home, original mid-century guest house, dock, beach, trails. An oasis like no other!

MLS# 610658 $1,595,000

TWO HUNDRED FEET OF WATERFRONT Set on a lovely 3.4± private acres with your own easy beach access this home has it all. Main level view master & guest suite each with their own fireplaces, gourmet kitchen w/granite & stainless, large entertainment deck & patio, family room, game room, media room, work-out room & 3 car garage.

MLS# 653193 $849,000

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

HOME BY THE SEA Authentically styled New England Luxury Waterfront on 100 ft.± of coveted Sunlight Beach.

A variety of 6 guest rooms & 4 baths including the cottage make this special place perfect for entertaining or multi-generational gatherings.

Miles of beach, surrounded by a peaceful bird sanctuary. Paradise Found!.

MLS# 653195 $2,195,000

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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Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

CHERYL KEEFE Broker/Owner

“Providing Outstanding Service and Excellent Results.”

Office: 360.221.1828 • Cell: 206.930.7316 cheryl@whidbey.com • www.cherylkeefe.com MAXWELTON BEACH ADJOINING PROPERTIES PRICE REDUCED!

PRICE REDUCED!

NO BANK WEST SHORE WATERFRONT Most Unique generational compound with cedar cabin and 1800± sq ft 3 separate living suites w/sleeping lofts & huge view deck MLS# 628330 $799,000

132± FEET OF WESTFACING WALK-OUT WATERFRONT Over ½ acre with charming 2 bedroom cabin. Play now and explore the opportunities for your future dream home.

MLS# 622484 $695,000

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

PRICE REDUCED!

PARADISE FOUND - Captivating views of Useless Bay, the Seattle skyline and a glimpse of the Olympics too from the spacious remodeled home in Useless Bay Colony.

MLS# 600868 $529,000

SWEEPING VIEWS CLOSE TO FERRY Main level living on 2 lots in beautiful established neighborhood. 3 bedrooms, view master-suite, 3 baths, granite kitchen, studio space & outdoor BBQ & fireplace on full length view deck.

MLS# 639975 $498,000

LAND - 70± Feet of low/medium bank waterfront with easy beach access. State of the art septic system installed. Bring your plans this one is ready to go.

MLS# 654209 $199,000

LAND - Southwest facing no-bank waterfront building lot. Soil logs, prelim geo-tech complete.

MLS# 634925 $275,000

LAND - Nearly 10 acres of level terrain. Water, perc test & indicators for subdividing.

MLS# 590903 $150,000 LAND - Sunny west-facing exposure with partial water view.

MLS# 638682 $59,900 LAND - Two very level lots sold together.

Community Beach Access.

MLS# 514083 $39,500

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John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

Cell: 360.544.2600 Office: 206.221.1828 timchilds@johnlscott.com www.timchilds.johnlscott.com

2 homes plus a shop building on 5+ private acres near an extensive trail system.

MLS #642175 $339,000

SIMMONS DRIVE, CLINTON 2 BR + office/den on large sunny lot w/ partial views! MLS #632604 $239,000

Anne Haines Real Estate Broker

Cell: 425-308-2644 annehaines@johnlscott.com

Stunning home on beautiful acreage w/ Sound views. MLS #621432 $659,000

Price Reduced

Cheerful corner lot in Useless Bay Colony, with main level living. MLS #601711 $298,000

Price Reduced

Price Reduced USELESS BAY COLONY VIEW! Remodeled 3 BR, 2372 sf. MLS #600868 $529,000

Suzanne Leisher 425.446.2380 suzannel@johnlscott.com

FREELAND NEW HOME on 7+ Acres 4 BR MLS #579461 $379,000

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!

SUPERB WATERFRONT - 100 Ft. waterfront west view, views from nearly every room, 1.33 acres, courtyard, fruit trees & less than mile from Freeland shopping and water recreation.

MLS# 624899 $849,000

4.9 SECLUDED ACRES! - Custom built home.

Fenced gardens, raised beds, & fruit trees welcome you home. Kitchen features granite counter tops & center island, 3 BR, 2 guest rooms & 3.5 baths.

Lower level has separate living area, kitchen w/ eating bar, guest room, walk in shower & office.

MLS# 619051 $579,000

UNOBSTRUCTED WESTERLY VIEWS - Part of the Lagoon Point Community with boat and beach access.

Perfect home or get-a-way. Home features an open floor plan, guest house with kitchen, large garage with work shop. Just shy of ¾ acre.

MLS# 648653 $439,000

BUNGALOW - Designed for today’s lifestyle Master on main for one level living with open functional floor plan. High ceilings and skylights allow an abundance of natural light. Enjoy Holmes Harbor golf, beach and boating. Perfect for year round living or fun Whidbey get-a-ways.

This community awaits you.

MLS# 609473 $339,000 U S E L E S S B AY COMMUNITY Secluded rustic home hidden away backing up to the 6th tee. Mature landscaping, large wrap around deck, 2 fireplaces, large finished basement.

A must see.

MLS# 655098 $266,500

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CARE FREE LIVING WITH WATER VIEW- Custom Craftsman at Holmes Harbor Beach Club. Perfect community for golfing, boating, kayaking, walks on the beach, crabbing & clamming. Year round living or perfect Whidbey get-a ways.

MLS# 653435 $335,000

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

Tim Childs

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

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John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

Lisa Rogers Real Estate Broker lisa@whidbeyisland.com 360-929-5968

LONE LAKE RD, LANGLEY

APPLE LN, FREELAND

Green built and on 9.96 acres, bordering the Putney Woods trail system and close to Langley & Bayview, this 3 BR, 2.25 BA home has quality details throughout. Deluxe Master Suite with sauna, walk-in closet, den and balcony. Wrap around covered porches, rear patio with arbor. 665230 $529,000

Exquisite home, set on 2+ lush, private acres. Unobstructed, views of Mutiny Bay, shipping lanes & Olympics. Recent update with a mix of hardwoods and stone. Great room concept, chefs kitchen, 2 master suits!

660505 $859,000

KIM KRAMER 360-914-0105 kimken@whidbey.com

Quaint Fixer Cottage Shop/studio on acreage with peaceful Maxwelton stream bordering the property edge. Sunny exposure for gardens.

MLS #601809 $223,000

Relaxed Elegance

Stunning home on beautiful acreage with Sound views.

MLS #621432 $659,000

Gracious custom home with great floor plan, picturesque sweeping views, Puget Sound, shipping lanes, Mt. Rainier, etc. Generous main floor master and gourmet kitchen are just a hint of what this home has to offer in desirable Useless Bay. MLS #567416 $625,000

18 Private Acres Borders peaceful Eagle Lake with awesome views of Mt. Baker. One level, pristine custom contemporary home. Opportunities galore!

MLS #379437 $699,000

Build your Dream Home Lovely view lot at the end of a cul-de-sac.

MLS #513545 $89,500

Beautiful 5 acres in Bayview area, potential water & mountain views.

MLS #538042 $155,000

THE MARKET HAS CHANGED...

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John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island North

Multi-Level Design with Water and Golf Course Views MLS 653435 JLS# 77136 $335,000

Westside Water & Mt Views From This Spacious Rambler with Beach Access MLS# 625398 JLS# 41891 $534,000

Faboulous Remodeled Rambler on Corner Lot in Marysville MLS 669807 JLS# 19878 $298,800

Sherry Kiser

425.754.0939

610.417.2334

abarnette@johnlscott.com

sherryk@johnlscott.com

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West Beach Waterfront Home with Stunning Views 2400 sq. ft. Rambler MLS# 619594 JLS# 92888 $728,880

Southwest Water View Lots MLS 621498 MLS 621524 $159,900 - $209,900

Serving You on Whidbey Island from Langley to Deception Pass!

Eastside, Seattle, & Island Properties. May You Experience New Adventures on Whidbey and Find Your Perfect Island Retreat!

Ashley Barnette

Craftsman Bungalow at Holmes Harbor, Freeland MLS# 599054 JLS# 52667 $345,950

Bring Plans and Builder 7.5 Acre Lot! MLS 671592 $224,500

GAYLE ZAWAIDEH

Direct: 425.221.1669 gaylez@johnlscott.com

www.johnlscott.com/gaylez

Patrick Thompson Managing Broker/Co-Owner 425.501.7911 patthompson@johnlscott.com

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Skagit Highlands in Mt Vernon 4 Bedroom Craftsman Design MLS 635582 JLS# 93865 $250,000

Soaring Eagle Lodge - Stunning architectural design sited on 300 ft. of bluff with private beach access on this 2.68 acre estate!

MLS# 465966 JLS# 92450 $1,648,880

Custom Built Country Estate on Shy 5 Acres Close to Clinton Ferry MLS# 662407 JLS# 25681 $600,000

Lagoon Point No-Bank Waterfront Lot - Ready to Build MLS 668515 JLS# 85404 $596,000

John L Scott ~ On Scenic Whidbey Island

Exquisite Custom Built Log Home on 6.8 Acres MLS# 670402 JLS# 74310 $829,000

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Wells Fargo Bank

Mortgage rates are still low.

How can we take advantage?

Talk to a Home Mortgage Consultant to help understand your home financing options.

With low mortgage rates, now may be a great time to think about purchasing or refinancing. And with the dedicated help and support of a Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Consultant, you can gain a better understanding of your home financing options by using the tools and support they have to help you make informed home financing decisions.

To learn more, call or stop by to start a conversation today.

Scott W. Fromme Home Mortgage Consultant 361 SE Pioneer Way Oak Harbor, WA 98277 Office: 360-679-6684 Cell: 360-969-2317 scott.fromme@wellsfargo.com www.wfhm.com/scott-fromme NMLSR ID 409800

Louis Muniz Home Mortgage Consultant 5588 Harbor Ave. Freeland, WA 98249 Office: 360-331-5952 Cell: 360-969-1028 louis.muniz@wellsfargo.com www.louismuniz.com NMLSR ID 459802

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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

HOLMES HARBOR $375,000

3 BR, 3 BA, 2508± sq ft, open floor plan with gourmet kitchen, granite, stainless appliances and large deck with water and mountain views. #645885 Colin Campbell 360-969-5565

COUPEVILLE $398,000

Spectacular westerly views from this solid, well-built custom Craftsman home. Quality materials and appliances throughout the home. Large garage with work space.

Huge yard. #652510 Sandra Stipe & Jill Engstrom 360-331-6006

LAGOON POINT $515,000

West-facing view, stroll-out, beach cottage. 2 BR, 1.75 BA, totally remodeled with addition of 2nd floor in 1996. With wood burning freestanding stoves, patio and cottage garden.

Community amenities. #652380 Marlane Harrington 425-327-2207

USELESS BAY $565,000

Beautiful island home with one of the best views of Puget Sound, including shipping lanes, Olympics and Mt Rainier. Located in neighborhood of finer homes with 3 BR, 1.75 BA. Community amenities. #662659 Jim Short 206-920-2362

BUSH POINT $699,000

Rare opportunity for 100± ft of westside waterfront including tidelands. This 1838± sq ft home features 2 BR, den/office and 1.75 BA. Open floor plan and deck for entertaining.

Breathtaking views. #650730 Dan Fouts 360-969-5957

FREELAND $795,000

Enjoy this stunning property on 140+ ft of high-bank waterfront. Large open living area and formal dining room, kitchen with eat-in nook. French doors from master to sunny deck with view of Holmes Harbor. #658348 Nancy Rowan 360-821-9319

VACANT LAND

LANGLEY - $155,000 Southwest-facing, shy 6-acre slope overlooking Lone Lake. Design your perfect weekend getaway/retreat here where eagles fish the lake. Title indicates 10± ft access easement to lake. #654718 Linda Beeman 360-622-6290 FREELAND - $70,000 Wonderful sloping lot, ready to build the Whidbey home of your dreams. Power in street, Freeland water and perc for standard system. Easy access to local Freeland amenities. #625156 Lyn Gray 360-969-2247 SCATCHET HEAD - $52,500 Bring your house plans and build on 0.165± acre parcel with water already hooked up and paid for and meter installed and water running with septic system is ready to work for you. Community amenities. #657102 John Joynt 360-346-0017

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Windermere/Whidbey Island

Irene Echenique | Broker 5 S. Main St., Coupeville, WA 98239

(425) 328-0217 Direct irenee@windermere.com (360) 678-5858 Office www.whidbeyisland.withwre.com

Windermere Real Estate/Whidbey Island

785 Snowberry Ln - 5+ acre contemporary, like new home with a masterfully laid out floor plan. Home

movie theatre, a private guest house, abundant gardens, a cook’s dream kitchen. In-floor heat and multiple fireplaces keep you cozy. #670278 $699,000

PENDING

1244 Farragut Dr - Enjoy sweeping west side views of the shipping lanes, Olympics and Mt. Rainier from this unique hexagon-shaped home nestled on a peaceful 1.9± acre meadow with lake and stream waterfront. #608683 $429,000

76 Keystone Ave - This is it! Your perfect opportunity to own a piece of paradise for great vacations or year-round enjoyment. Incredible west side views of the Olympics, shipping lanes and incredible sunsets. #629344 $315,000

2361 West Beach Rd - 102± ft high-bank waterfront home with expansive west side views of the Strait of Juan De Fuca, Smith Island and stunning sunsets, all situated on a spacious manicured lot. #630402 $349,000

5531 Freeland Ave, Freeland Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey

LAND HOLMES HARBOR GOLF & YACHT

USELESS BAY WATER VIEW Beautiful west side water view building lot. Located in Useless Bay Colonies with views of Useless Bay, Seattle skyline and Mt Rainier. Country Club offers 18 Hole golf.

Rare opportunity to own a large waterfront/view parcel overlooking Holmes Harbor. 4.09± acres zoned for up to 12 units or private compound. Beach & golf access.

#598959 $135,000

#613543 $495,000

LAND/COMMERCIAL WHIDBEY WOODS 1 5.05± acres of beautiful mature firs, cedars and alders with lush undergrowth in its natural and unspoiled state.

Follow old dirt trail through the woods to a home site clearing.

Located between Freeland and Langley. #660478 $92,000

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WHIDBEY WOODS 2 4.83± acres in Whidbey Islands natural state. Mature firs, cedars and alders give you privacy and beauty as only the woods can.

Easy access to walk the land. Located between Freeland and Langley. #660453 $92,000

FREELAND COMMERCIAL: Prime Commercial zoned lot in Freeland business district. Surrounded by higher-end established businesses with easy access to Hwy 525.

Utilities in street. #540163 $139,900

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Windermere Real Estate

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

BIG WESTERLY VIEW!

Marvelous one-level, 3-bedroom home on west-facing, medium-bank beach front! Spectacular panoramic views of Puget Sound and snow-capped Olympics. Tastefully updated kitchen and baths, delightful gardens and beach access too!

MLS #619255 $633,000

HOME AT SEACREST!

Enjoy breathtaking westerly views from a timeless NW Contemporary high-bank waterfront home. Spacious and bright one level plus generous loft, open living areas, ample kitchen with slab granite, pantry and storage galore. Beach access nearby.

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Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey

CAMPBELL & BEEMAN FOR THE BEST IN CONTEMPORARY HOMES ON WHIDBEY ISLAND

Waterfront sanctuary with Mt. Baker views | $950,000

MLS#616115

Colin Campbell

Linda Beeman

360.969.5565 | colin@windermere.com

360.622.6290 | lbeeman@windermere.com

WINDERMERE REAL ESTATE/SOUTH WHIDBEY

Inspired design on private waterfront estate | $2,275,000 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

Clinton Home on Acreage New Craftsman on over 9 acres of secluded property with a small lake (Coyote Lake). This 2007 shingled Craftsman home has all the features you expect of a high-end custom home. Gourmet kitchen, radiant floors and a very convenient one level floor plan.

The high-tech wiring was designed for the telecommuter. The main house is 2958± sq ft plus 1100± sq ft guest house for a real bonus. The quality is evident including efficient radiant heat. The high-end barn and trail system are a bonus.

MLS#671161 $789,000

New Listing!

New Listing!

Freeland Fantastic views from this spacious home at Holmes Harbor golf.

Located near the first fairway with views of Holmes Harbor that will amaze you. One of the best views in Holmes Harbor golf area, this is a quiet street with nice quality homes. Hardwood and tile floors and a very nice kitchen await you. This home built in 2000 is in excellent condition with lots of special features. Call now for a showing!

MLS#648628 $399,000

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Langley Cute get-away cabin close to Langley, the“Village by the Sea”. Honeycolored, aged, knotty pine walls, new carpets, cozy wood stove and windows galore. Enjoy the partial view of the sound and mountains off the very large deck. This cabin is perfect for enjoying the simple things in life surrounded by nature.

MLS#648575 $179,000

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NEW FEATURED LISTING C h a r m i n g re m o d e l e d cottage with waterfront views and private community beach just outside your front yard. A great get-away on the west side in Pondilla Estates.

This location offers shelter & privacy close to the State Park. Beach house has been remodeled & updated with comfort & energy efficiency in mind. The Great Room concept maximizes the space & upstairs loft with balcony adds plenty room for sleeping/living space & guests. Tile floors on Main. Tile Bath with steam shower. Low tax rate!

MLS # 661667 $535,000

Turnkey 3 bed/2 bath home with private dock in Mariners Cove. Beautiful views of Skagit Bay, Saratoga Passage & the Cascades. Property has been extensively updated & upgraded since 1999 thru the present. Improvements include: new roof, furnace, water heater, fireplace, appliances, flooring, insulation, Master Bath. Dock, gangway, bulkhead and pilings redone 3 years ago. Also landscaping,Trex deck, & more! If you enjoy boating, fishing, $494,500 water sports or just being on the water, this property is for you! MLS# 598911

On the bluff between Ebey’s Landing & Fort Casey, this location is Whidbey’s best kept secret for 180 degree west side views from Mt.Rainier to the San Juan Islands. Incredible shipping lane traffic. Glorious sea & skyscapes. Located in the rain shadow of the Olympics.This 3 bed/3 bath, 3,309 sq ft home on 100’ of waterfront offers Main Floor Living, privacy & serenity, in a small community of only 14 homes. Community beach access. Close to downtown Coupeville’s historic waterfront district.

MLS# 605803 $699,900

Specializing in Waterfront

and View Properties Island Wide

WhidbeyViewHomes.com Pamela@WhidbeyViewHomes.com 360.320.2411 cell 866- whidbey - Toll free 11 NW Coveland Street In Historic Downtown Coupeville

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