September 2014
Homes~Land Islander
Volume 32, Number 3
Serving Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands
Modern West Side Waterfront
Whidbey Island South
offered by
Cheryl Keefe • 206-930-7316 www.cherylkeefe.com
See Page 14
Crosby Commons! New Homes in Oak Harbor
offered by
Coldwell Banker Tara Properties • 360-675-7200 www.cbtara.com
See Page 24
KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS
Whidbey Island
John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South
John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village
Reduced 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 $620,000
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
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
Beverly Beach & Water Views! Move right in & enjoy the Whidbey lifestyle at favorite Beverly Beach’s ±3,000’ private community beach on sheltered Holmes Harbor! MLS #670119 $369,000
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
Saratoga Passage Craftsman Intimate & airy with panoramic water and mountain views –you will love the artisan details, fir floors, river rock, radiantly heated slate floors, view master & En-Suite Guest Room! MLS #628944 $679,000
Whidbey Island Farmhouse on 6+ Acres Enjoy a wrap deck,skylit family room/kitchen,living & dining,upper Master & lower apartment,pasture,woodlan ds,studio,triple garage. MLS #659244 $349,000
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 Owner Terms 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,
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GIVE ME A CALL!
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Whidbey Island
Coldwell Banker Tara Properties
www.cbtara.com cbtara@cbwhidbey.com 360-675-7200 360-331-6300 360-321-6400
We ARE Whidbey Island!
Oak Harbor - Shy acre with contemporary 3+ BR, large 2-car garage/shop, atrium, & additional outbuilding. #509411 $289,950
Freeland - Desirable Orchard Park 3 BR with main level master, river rock fireplace, and abundant decks. #575031 $375,000
Greenbank - Immaculate 3 BR with fabulous views of the water and mountains. Community boat launch & dock. #626905 $329,000
Freeland - Ready-to-finish 3300 sf 3 BR with Deer Lagoon and mountain views. Lots of potential. #593631 $399,000
Oak Harbor - Beautifully remodeled by custom builder with huge master, 2nd master, and full basement. Near NAS. #670543 $405,000
Langley - Custom Craftsman near the Center for the Arts. Contemporary finishes, covered front porch. #639121 $489,500
Freeland - Mutiny Bay view and year-round entertaining! Oversized garage/storage, expansive upper and lower decks. #623096 $499,000
Oak Harbor - Classic multi-level 4 BR just perfect for entertaining. Private fenced yard and patio. #632127 $255,000
Freeland - Single-story living on almost ½ acre with partial water view and garage with studio/office. #632885 $329,000
Langley - Lone Lake waterfront 3 BR with private dock and covered view deck. Community beach access, too. #675871 $398,500
Greenbank - Water View! Fenced yard. Community beach and boat ramp. #638049 $259,000
Oak Harbor - Corner lot – awesome views – tons of potential! 4 BR w/daylight basement. #628049 $239,950
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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
New Listing!
Home on Acreage
1185 RACE RD. MLS#668302 COUPEVILLE $409,000
2716 UMATILLA DR. MLS#632363 OAK HARBOR $345,000
New Listing!
Home on Acreage 5 Acres!
3862 HOFFMAN RD. MLS#561988 OAK HARBOR $289,000
Home on Penn Cove
813 WALKER AVE MLS#570587 OAK HARBOR $183,900
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444 THORNBERRY DR. MLS#679711 OAK HARBOR $315,000
BARN
New Construction! 1.2 Acres
4664 TOAD LANE MLS#484857 OAK HARBOR $344,900
$3,000 BUYERS CLOSING COSTS
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Directory/CRS
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September 2014
Volume 32, Number 3
Serving Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands
DIRECTORY
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425-941-1481
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360-929-0226
wayne@wayneonwhidbey.com Coldwell Banker Tara Oak Harbor, WA
206-391-0189
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Charlene Arnold
kathi@onwhidbey.com RE/Max Acorn Properties Oak Harbor, WA
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360-679-4585
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Anacortes
John L. Scott Real Estate
(360) 202-0121
Curt Oppel
curto@johnlscott.com
Tulips Welcome to Anacortes, A Where the Ferries meet the W
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PARK-LIKE 3.88 ACRES - HIGH BANK WATERFRONT New 4200+ sf, Beam ceilings, slate floors, open kitchen. Master on main, media room & wine cellar, attached 2 car garage plus detached 30X48 shop with apartment. MLS #514223 $1,090,000.
SKYLINE
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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BEST VIEW SITE IN CREEKSIDE 1856 SF 3 bed 2 bath. Hardwood/ living/dine & kitchen, granite tops and fireplace. View master with jetted tub, view deck, 2 car garage, basement shop. $342,500
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360.202.0643 karenpetersen@johnlscott.com 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
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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
Karen Petersen
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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
3201 Commercial Ave • Anacortes 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
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
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Whidbey Island
Windermere Real Estate
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
FREELAND $199,000
Live your dream in this charming cottage with peek-a-boo view of the water and community beach access. Galley kitchen, cozy living area, large entertainment deck and plenty of garden space. #646065 Linda Casale 360-770-5550
HOLMES HARBOR $299,000
2 BR, 2 BA home with partial views. Main floor living includes master/ensuite bath, guest room and bath, plus light-filled open great room. Bonus area upstairs gives extra room for entertaining. #654709 Sandra Stipe 360-672-4893
WHISPERING FIRS $329,000
Brand new energy efficient custom home with propane fireplace, coffered ceilings, stainless appliances, granite counters and double convection ovens highlight an inviting kitchen. Imagine! #672361 Mary Matthew 360-914-1449
HOLMES HARBOR $349,900
Custom-built home with 2 master suites, second floor laundry, ample storage and fresh paint. Low-maintenance garden, frees up your time to relax and enjoy the amenities of the Holmes Harbor community. #663639 Lyn Gray 360-969-2247
GREENBANK $460,000
Unique land and hand-crafted house on 19.8± acres of trees, floral and other woodland vegetation. 3 BR, 2 BA, green house, large garage. Lower floor might become a separate accommodation. #633724 John Joynt 360-346-0017
FREELAND $975,000
West-facing, 3 BR, 3 BA waterfront home. Open floor plan invites comfortable living including a cozy living room space with a propane fireplace. Amenities galore. #652336 Marlane Harrington 425-327-2207
VACANT LAND
GREENBANK - $110,000 Come and build your dream home on this quiet water and mountain view lot. Sunny setting facing the Cascades and Saratoga Passage. Water, phone, electric all at the road. Community beach. #677899 Louis Muniz 360-9691028 HARBOR SANDS - $107,000 Building lot overlooking Holmes Harbor. Great view, paid water share, septic in and electricity at the street. Ready for your house plans. Community beach access. #670106 Ann Muniz & Bernadette Johnson 360-331-6006 GREENBANK - $65,000 Unique parcel offering water views with gentle slope building sites to choose from. Water & electricity available from adjoining road servicing the property. Minutes from Greenbank Farm and beach. #674737 Colin Campbell 360-969-5565
www.WindermereWhidbey.com Homes~Land ISLANDER
MLS™
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Whidbey Island
Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
Soaring Architecture | Gilded Light Magical light gilds this imaginative home set in shy acre, low-bank waterfront sanctuary with Mt. Baker views. Custom architecture invites the outdoors in and offers exciting art display. Eagles, owls and herons share the lagoon. Eco-friendly elements include SIP construction, ground source geo-thermal heat pump servicing in-floor radiant system. Explore Saratoga Passage beach, welcome friends to your gourmet kitchen or simply savor your home’s serenity. #616115. Offered at $950,000.
Linda Beeman • 360.622.6290 • lbeeman@windermere.com Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
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Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
5531 Freeland Ave, Freeland Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
LAND BABY ISLAND AREA
HOLMES HARBOR GOLF & YACHT
Ready to build your island getaway home. Water views from either one or two story home. Views of Saratoga Passage, Mt Erie, Mt Baker and Camano Island plus county beach access is close by.
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.
#674617 $65,000
#613543 $495,000
COMMERCIAL/LAND WHIDBEY WOODS 1
WHIDBEY WOODS 2
Partial water view of Holmes Harbor with 18 hole golf course, fishing dock and beach. No need to worry about septic or wells as this lot has sewer and public water to your lot.
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.
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.
#675624 $44,000
#660478 $92,000
#660453 $92,000
HOLMES HARBOR GOLF
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
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. #598959 $135,000
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
SOLD!
451 NW Fairhaven Dr - Enjoy peaceful living in this quiet neighborhood, close to schools. This recently updated tri-level home features bamboo floors, recessed lighting, large laundry area, ThermalPro Cascade windows; remodeled bath, all on a lush oversized lot. #682077 $235,000
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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
PENDING
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
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Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
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. MLS #661145 $599,000 10
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Whidbey Island
Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
Sandra Stipe
Real Estate Consultant/Broker Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
Let me show you Whidbey inside and out
Luxury Westside Waterfront
Splendid gardens surround this beautiful custom home with spectacular views of sound and mountains. Spacious 4,650± sq. ft. home on 194± feet of waterfront includes large separate guest suite with bedroom, bath, full kitchen and living area. Special features include gated entry, soundproof music room, gallery lighting, temperature controlled wine cellar and so much more. MLS 665126 $950,000
Cell: 360-672-4893 Office: 360-331-6006
sandrastipe@windermere.com SandraStipe.withWRE.com
Craftsman Home with Spectacular Views
Outstanding attention to detail in this custom Craftsman with sweeping west side views. Spacious 3 bedroom/3 bath home with beautiful fir floors/ trim/doors and travertine landing. Watch the shipping traffic and whales from your master suite balcony. Beautiful open gourmet kitchen with cherry cabinets, stainless appliances and Thermador cook top and oven. MLS 652510 $398,000
One-of-a-Kind Estate - Plenty of room on 15±
Beautiful Holmes Harbor Bungalow - Island
Exceptional Value - Spacious 1,982± sq. ft. 2 bedroom/3 bath home between Freeland and Coupeville perfectly located for island living. Enjoy beautifully landscaped yard plus community pool and beach. MLS 587536 $274,000
Sunlight Shores - Beautifully upgraded 3 bedroom/2 bath home with large fenced yard and sunny deck plus a separate studio/cottage. Community amenities include pool, beach and club house. MLS 647319 $259,000
Charming Clinton Cottage - Nice quiet neighborhood surrounded by greenbelt and only a short trip to ferry. Adorable 2 bedroom/2 bath open floor plan on large fenced corner lot. Don’t miss out! MLS 596345 $169,000
Enchanted Saratoga Beach Lot - Perfect for
acre farm with barn, pastures, kennels, gardens and more. Over 3,000 sq. ft. farm house blends old world charm and magnificent craftsmanship. MLS 604217 $869,000
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living at its finest! Main floor living with 2 bedrooms/2 full baths. Yard service is included leaving plenty of time to enjoy beachcombing, clamming and golf. MLS 654709 $299,000
weekend or full-time home! Nice large lot with power at street and water share available. Enjoy Saratoga Beach community beach, boat launch and picnic area. MLS 666737 $29,999
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Whidbey Island
People’s Bank Home Loan Center
The Perfect Home Loan? Let’s make it work. Our Island County Home Loan Team is here to do just that.
Catherine Martyn Coupeville NMLS# 486653
Ron Eaton
Tami Fallon
NMLS# 114179
NMLS# 486649
Freeland
Freeland
Jacki Jacukowicz Caig Buchanan Kevin Engstrom Oak Harbor
Freeland
Freeland
NMLS# 624030
NMLS# 114236
NMLS# 114057
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John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village
KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS
Whidbey Island
John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South
CHERYL KEEFE Broker/Owner
“Providing Outstanding Service and Excellent Results.”
Office: 360.221.1828 • Cell: 206.930.7316 cheryl@whidbey.com • www.cherylkeefe.com
ON FRONT COVER!
MODERN WEST SIDE WATERFRONT Reminiscent of a Roland Terry design this fabulous modern home and guest studio sits on 160± feet of waterfront with world class sunsets over the shipping lanes and Olympic Mts. on over 1 private acre. MLS# 682613 $579,000
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
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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
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Whidbey Island
John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South
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
BATHED IN SUNLIGHT Single level home with unobstructed West facing water & Olympic Mt. views. Private community beach & boat launch. MLS# 664887 $639,000
PRICE REDUCED!
John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village
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
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. MLS# 662674 $529,000
COMMERCIAL/RESIDENTIAL IN LANGLEY Over 10,000 sq ft Commercial/Residential well designed building with stunning views right in downtown Langley. Condos? Bring your imagination, sky’s the limit! MLS# 556177 & 557938 $1,795,000
KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS
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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John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village
KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS
Whidbey Island
John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South
CHERYL KEEFE Broker/Owner
“Providing Outstanding Service and Excellent Results.”
Office: 360.221.1828 • Cell: 206.930.7316 cheryl@whidbey.com • www.cherylkeefe.com PRICE REDUCED!
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 $549,000
PRICE REDUCED!
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 $469,000
NEW LISTING
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
PRICE REDUCED!
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 $279,000
$49,000 PRICE REDUCTION! 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 $150,000
MAXWELTON VALLEY Shy 5 acres is ready to build. 3 bed septic w/reserve installed, well drilled, electric service, survey, clearing, older homestead cabin, outbuildings and garage/shop. MLS# 681978 $139,000
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 $549,000
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
LAND - Nearly 10 acres of level terrain. Water, perc test & indicators for subdividing. MLS# 590903 $150,000
PRICE REDUCED!
LAND - Sunny west-facing exposure with partial water view. MLS# 638682 $59,900
LAND - Southwest facing no-bank waterfront building lot. Soil logs, prelim geo-tech complete. MLS# 634925 $249,000
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
425.446.2380 suzannel@johnlscott.com
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
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
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!
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
BUNGALOW - Designed for today’s lifestyle with master on main level. Expansive loft with full bath. Professionally designed & maintained landscaping for Island living, traveling or enjoying Holmes Harbor gold and beach. MLS# 609473 $339,000
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
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
Tim Childs Cell: 360.544.2600 Office: 206.221.1828 timchilds@johnlscott.com www.timchilds.johnlscott.com
Ready to assist in finding your niche’ on the Island.
2 homes plus a shop building on 5+ private acres near an extensive trail system. MLS #642175 $324,000
Price Reduced
Stunning home on beautiful acreage w/ Sound views. MLS #621432 $659,000
Cheerful corner lot in Useless Bay Colony, with main level living. MLS #601711 $279,000
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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Price Reduced
John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village
Suzanne Leisher
KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS
Whidbey Island
John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South
Your Whidbey Island 360-914-0105 kimken@whidbey.com Resource KIM KRAMER
NEW LISTING!
18 Private Acres Borders peaceful Eagle Lake with awesome viewsof Mt. Baker. One level, pristine custom contemporary home. Opportunities galore! MLS #379437 $699,000
Relaxed Elegance
Single level living, move in ready with a large fenced back yard near the best Whidbey Beaches. MLS #682791 $269,000
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
Stunning home on beautiful acreage with Sound views. MLS #621432 $659,000
John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village
Lisa Rogers Real Estate Broker lisa@whidbeyisland.com 360-929-5968
PRICE REDUCED
PERIWINKLE RD, CLINTON - Scatchet Head view home enjoys views of Cultus Bay and Mt. Rainier. 2BR, 2BA home with nice deck and detached 3 car garage. Community amenities. 612289 Just Reduced to $275,000
NEW LISTING!
NEW LISTING!
MADRONA WY, COUPEVILLE - Historical Coupeville home just across the street from Penn Cove with wonderful views and lots of character. Situated on 3/4 acre. 667671 $285,000
MARINE VIEW DR, GREENBANK - Lagoon Point cottage by the sea! Updated 2BR, 2BA with view deck fenced back yard & 2 car garage. Partial views of the Olympics and shipping lanes!. 678153 $264,500
HUMPHREY RD, CLINTON - Spacious home in Clinton close to Ferry. Updating in process, Mother-in-law unit, big lot with partial views! 474319 $375,000
DEER LAKE RD, CLINTON - Spacious Clinton home on 3.69 acres! Views of the Cascades! Pole Barn/Garage, fenced garden and recent kitchen remodel! 544575 $479,000
NEW LISTING!
LANGLEY RD, LANGLEY - Updated and move-in ready! 2,700 sqft on 2.1+ acres. Full hookups for RV! Close to Langley and Ferry. 675988 $299,000
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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
Custom Built Country Estate on Shy 5 Acres Close to Clinton Ferry MLS# 662407 JLS# 25681 $568,900
Faboulous Remodeled Rambler on Corner Lot in Marysville MLS 669807 JLS# 19878 $298,800
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 425.754.0939
Sherry Kiser 610.417.2334
abarnette@johnlscott.com
sherryk@johnlscott.com
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Unobstructed Water & Mountain Views in Clinton MLS 673349 JLS# 56323 $438,880
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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Westside Water & Mt Views From This Spacious Rambler with Beach Access MLS# 625398 JLS# 41891 $534,000
Lagoon Point No-Bank Waterfront Lot - Ready to Build MLS 668515 JLS# 85404 $596,000
4 BR Farmhouse w/ 2 story barn & shop on shy 5 acres in Clinton MLS# 618713 JLS# 53694 $292,500
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
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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Landed Gentry Homes
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Whidbey Island
Alaska USA Mortgage
THE
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WHIDBEY READERS CHOICE AWARDS
Lynette “Lyn” Bankowski NMLS Unique Identifier #304060 Sr. Mortgage Originator
(360) 969-5550
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De “Rhonda” Porter
Dawn Tennant
NMLS Unique Identifier #94118 Sr. Mortgage Originator
NMLS Unique Identifier #305224 Sr. Mortgage Originator
(360) 679-5652
(360) 679-5632
www.rhondaporter.net
www.dawntennant.com
VA FHA Conventional Guaranteed Rural Housing (RD)
Purchase. Refinance. Remodel. Reconnect. Visit a familiar face at Alaska USA Mortgage Company.
People you know. A name you can trust.®
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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.
SICBA* Home Tour September 13 &14. Tickets available on-site at The Highlands.
*Skagit Island County Builders Association
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Like us on Facebook and check out our blog at www.LangleyHighlands.com 360-221-1026
cbtara@cbwhidbey.com
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Coldwell Banker Tara Properties
Sheila Davies
CRS, GRI, E-Pro, MRP (360) 929-7226 Sheila@SheilaOnWhidbey.com www.SheilaOnWhidbey.com
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 $255,000
Sheila Davies (360) 929-7226
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 $262,820
Wayne Locke (360) 929-0226
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
Wayne Locke
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 Wayne Locke (360) 929-0226
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 Sheila Davies (360) 929-7226
Building Lot w/ Potential Views Water view lot has water, power and perk. Choose floor plan with upper living area. MLS# 412240 $35,000 Wayne Locke (360) 929-0226
You may call me for additional information on any listing in this publication.
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
AFFORDABLE - Freeland home, large deck & fenced back yard. Close to busline, stores, & Robinson Road public beach access! #676441 $215,000
WALK TO LANGLEY - 4 bedroom home on 4.7 sunny acres with shop and guesthouse, garden and fruit trees. MLS #608046 $464,900
LAGOON POINT RETREAT - with a wrap porch,on a large lot with lovely flowers. Partial View, Community amenities include beach, boat ramp, & dock. MLS #517553 $299,500
BEAUTIFUL CUSTOM HOME - Covered porch, deck, greenhouse, garage with studio above. Nestled at the Cedars serene & private with lush greenbelts. Short drive to ferry or Langley. $449,900
CRAFTSMAN HOME - Right in Langley. Arbors, gardens, & covered porch. Artistic contemporary interior finishes. Partial view. Steps to WICA. #639121 $489,500
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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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On the Cover!
www.cbtara.com Homes~Land ISLANDER
Whidbey Island
Coldwell Banker Tara Properties/Whidbey Island Bank
Marchele Hatchner, REALTOR Coldwell Banker Tara Properties
Call Marchele TODAY!
360 320-3076(cell) marchele@cbwhidbey.com
360.331.5976 (direct)
Experience… offers Perspective!
www.HatchWhidbey.com
IDEAL FOR HOBBY FARM
Open, sunny, with 4 acres cleared with Mt Baker and water view! Underground power/phone/water too. 5 acres. #676717 $129,444
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
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
Find The Right Mortgage, Right Here. Conventional • FHA • VA • USDA • Construction • Lot Loans • Jumbo When it comes to home loans, we like to keep everything as quick and as easy as possible. Our home loans – from Conventional, FHA/VA, USDA, to Construction – fit just about every need. And each one comes with the extremely competitive rates and friendly, yet efficient service we’ve been providing for years. For more information, stop in or give us a call. Together, we’ll find the mortgage that’s just right for you.
Theresa Jenkins Freeland Real Estate Loan Officer (360) 331-6061 NMLS# 1061029
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(866) 374-7090
www.wibank.com MEMBER FDIC
Mary Corella Oak Harbor Real Estate Loan Officer 360-240-5134 NMLS# 909722
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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
Amanda Remmen Home Mortgage Consultant 5588 South Harbor Ave Freeland, WA 98249 Office: 360-331-5952 Cell: 425-508-3507 amanda.remmen@wellsfargo.com www.wfhm.com/amanda-remmen NMLSR ID 940492
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage is a division of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Š 2013 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. All rights reserved. NMLSR ID 399801. AS1038343 Expires 8/2015
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Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
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!
Pending!
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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Whidbey View Homes
NEW FEATURED LISTING
Charming remodeled 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 $499,900
Specializing in Waterfront and View Properties Island Wide
Owner • Broker 28
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www.WhidbeyViewHomes.com 11 NW Coveland, Suite A PO Box 665 Coupeville, WA 98239 360-678-2095 Office 360-320-2411 Cell 866-WHIDBEY Toll Free
Located in the Historic, Waterfront District Homes~Land ISLANDER