Homes-Land Islander - December 2014

December 2014

Homes~Land Islander

Volume 32, Number 6

Serving Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands

130’ Waterfront, 1+ Acre and a Fantastic View!

offered by

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties • 360-675-7200 www.cbtara.com

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Exciting New Homes at Crosby Commons

offered by

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties • 360-675-7200 www.cbtara.com

See Page 20

KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

Pending

Langley Craftsman on Acreage Experience the Whidbey Lifestyle in your exquisite Craftsman on 6+ Acres plus Studio, Custom Barn/Shop & Apartment, orchard, garden & trails in to downtown Langley! 3BR/3.25 Bath & 3,751 sf Living Space.

MLS #478418 $879,000

New!

Craftsman, Studio & Barn on Acreage Live, work & play on Whidbey Island with your lovely Craftsman home, Detached Studio/Office & Shingled Barn plus private Saratoga Beach access!

MLS #700904 $549,000

New!

Private & Elegant Sophisticated & light Whidbey Island home on 6+ private woodland & meadow acres with 12’ ceilings, exquisite stonework, cherry & granite! Studio over garage. MLS #701081 $585,000

Reduced

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

MLS #519585 $424,000

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 $349,000

Pending

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 $469,000

Pending

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

Reduced

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 $499,000

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 $329,000

Heggenes Road Farmhouse Authentic 1912 Whidbey Island Farmhouse overlooks 3.48 rolling acres & open pastures of neighboring farms.

Updated plumbing & wiring & a heat pump!

MLS #709145 $289,000

LAND! LAND! LAND!

• 10 Acres Maxwelton Valley Quade Creek MLS #692140 $139,00 • 69’ Brighton Beach Waterfront Fixer or Build New! MLS #697246 $350,000 NEW! • Sunny Woodside Building Site, So close to Langley!

MLS #633226 $114,000 • 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!

SOLD!

100’ Holmes Harbor Waterfront 1935 Home & Bluff Cabin plus Stairs to Beach, Bulkhead, Boathouse & launch rails will make a perfect retreat when you replace septic.

MLS #709109 $339,000

Live in Langley!

Vibrant seaside village offers a bustling Marina & rich variety of recreation, culture, shopping & dining! You will love the broad front porch, 3BR/2Bath one level living & private landscaping.

MLS #689427 $379,000

“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, 2 BA & large 2-car garage/shop. Deck with hot tub. #509411 $267,950

Freeland – 3 BR in desirable Orchard Park community. Main level master, lots of decks, fenced yard/garden. #575031 $345,000

Oak Harbor – Beautifully appointed West Beach waterfront home. Large view windows and huge deck. #608456 $550,000

Langley – Private feeling with water and mountain views. Lots of storage, sun room, and community amenities. #634395 $299,900

Oak Harbor – Fantastic views from this 267’ private no-bank waterfront home. Entertain on both levels! #645151 $850,000

Freeland – Westside water and mountain views. Spacious home ready for entertaining.

Separate apartment over garage. #610699 $539,000

ON THE COVER!

Freeland – Fabulous design, flow, and features. Gourmet kitchen, open floor plan, abd main floor living. #658617 $419,000

Clinton – Open plan living, fenced yard, mature fruit trees and garden plus Scatchet Head amenities. #660147 $199,500

Oak Harbor – Huge hi-bank waterfront home on 1.23 acres. Sunroom, sports court, and large view decks. #686236 $789,000

Oak Harbor – Large 3 BR/2.5 BA townhome in Rose Hill. Convenient to town and NAS Whidbey. #690803 $212,757

Greenbank – Westside waterfront home in the middle of 4 parcels = 5+ acres. Beach access. #701149 $1,700,000

Oak Harbor – Dugualla Bay Heights 3 BR with water and mountain views. Community amenities. #702430 $269,900

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RE/MAX Properties

Kathi Phillips

Outstanding Agents, Outstanding Results

CRS, GRI, Managing Broker kathi@onwhidbey.com

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Directory

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December 2014

Volume 32, Number 6

Serving Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands

DIRECTORY

Agent Deadline to Advertise in the January 2015 Homes~Land Islander

Monday, December 5, 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.

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Anacortes

Karen Petersen

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360.202.0643 karenpetersen@johnlscott.com WATERFRONT HOME ON SKAGIT BAY! View of the sound and islands off deck.

All main level living, master with bath and den. Large shop/ garage and sweeping lawn that leads to 100 feet of waterfront. #566401 $237,000

3201 Commercial Ave • Anacortes

REDUCED PRICE

SAN JUAN ISLANDS VIEW HOME 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. #640042 $399,000

PENDING 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 Ferry.

#665334 $89,000

WONDERFUL FARM HOUSE on 2.61 Acres with mountain views. 3 bedrooms with large master suite, kitchen opens to family room.

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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 $999,000.

ALMOST NEW 4 BEDROOM Open main level w/fireplace, Custom Kitchen separate family room. Upstairs, 4 Bedrooms and 2 full baths. Master w/ sitting area, large walk-in, private bath, soaking tub & granite.

Fenced outdoor living area w/ Ironwood deck, paver patio & fruit trees. 2-car garage.

MLS #694238 $299,000

BUILD YOUR CUSTOM HOME on this one+ acre view lot! With views of Mt. Baker, Cascades and North to the San Juan Islands, and removing existing trees will greatly enhanced water views.

Private gated community of exquisite custom homes. #499573 $159,000

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MLS #701186 $489,000

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Whidbey Island

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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 $235,000

A bargain for any buyer/investor. One level, excellent condition, 3 BR, 2 BA home, move-in ready. Low-maintenance yard, all appliances stay. Community beach access.

Priced to sell. #703935 Bernadette Johnson & Ann Muniz 360-331-6006

FREELAND $350,000

Perfect farm on 2+ sunny acres. Home has been revitalized with fresh paint, wool carpets, newer vinyl windows and new Trex deck. Daylight basement with private entrance.

Fenced pasture, barn and more. #712441 Shellie Moore 206-391-1087

BUSH POINT $369,900

Well-constructed 2-story home featuring 4 BR, 2 BA situated on 2.19± acres of sunny westside view property. Studio space above garage/shop. Sale includes 5 separate tax parcels of unimproved land. #669037 Dan Fouts 360-969-5957

LANGLEY $444,000

Lovely 4.7± acre retreat or home business/hobby farm with income properties. Main home has 4 BR, 3 BA, 2,344± sq ft. Cottage is 576± sq ft. Shop plus gardens and more. #713733 Sandra Stipe & Alicia Dietrich 360-331-6006

LANGLEY $524,500

5 BR, 3.75 BA, custom home on 7± acres. With vaulted ceilings, hickory hardwood floors, stainless appliances. Expansive wrap-around porch for entertaining, over-sized garage with guest cottage. #708117 Dan Fouts 360-969-5957

GREENBANK $579,000

Traditional-style home on 2.1± acres with westside water and mountain views. Features include open kitchen, spacious dining room, sumptuous en-suite master with fireplace.

Low maintenance landscaping. #709761 Dana Bieber 360-239-0328

VACANT LAND

HOLMES HARBOR - $60,000 View lot – golf course, Holmes Harbor and Cascade Mountains. Gentle slope is well-suited to 1-story residence with daylight basement; water/sewer available. #488954 Carol Hanson 206-755-8741 LANGLEY - $82,500 Build in Langley village-by-the-sea. Just blocks away from fine dining, shopping and services as well as the marina with public beach access. Building permit in hand. Possible owner financing. #667933 John Joynt 360-346-0017 LANGLEY - $425,000 10± acre parcel minutes from downtown Langley and offering multiple building sites to choose from to build your home. City water and electricity available from the road. #631200 Colin Campbell 360-969-5565

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Whidbey Island

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

LAGOON POINT!

Immaculate and well-maintained 2001 manufactured home with 2 bedrooms, spacious master, full and shower baths, walkin closets and a den. Open living, dining and kitchen. Complete with mature evergreens, private back yard, beach access and boat launch too! MLS #663711 $175,000

CLASSIC CABIN!

On 1.25Âą private acres with beach access across the street. Two bedrooms, a shower bath, open kitchen and living areas, cozy fireplace and storage galore. Near the Greenbank Farm with walking trails, shops and activities. Adjacent properties available.

MLS #709600 $225,000

GREENBANK!

Cabin with much potential and opportunity! Two bedrooms, a den and project room, full bath and open living areas. Ready for updating and new owner’s TLC. Beach access, boat launch and the Greenbank Farm are nearby. Adjacent properties available.

MLS #709630 $185,000 Homes~Land ISLANDER

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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!

IN THE HEART OF LANGLEY Rare opportunity to live in the city. Bold design, beautifully updated style & class with captivating water views.

MLS# 711375 $498,000 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

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 and 3 car garage.

MLS# 653193 $849,000

PENDING

NO BANK WEST SHORE WATERFRONT Most Unique generational compound with cedar cabin and 1800± sq ft, 3 separate living suites with sleeping lofts and huge view deck.

MLS# 628330 $799,000

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

MLS# 653186 $798,000

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Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

PENDING 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

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 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 MLS#695207 $699,000

includes 2nd buildable waterfront lots

KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

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

MLS# 611775 $549,000

LAND FOR SALE UNDER CONTRACT

NO-BANK WATERFRONT

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

MLS# 634925 $249,000

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 & garage/shop.

MLS# 681978 OR MLS# 681968 $139,000

WATERFRONT 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

PRICE REDUCED!

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

$49,900

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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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

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

180 DEGREE VIEW SPANS THE HORIZON Full spectrum unobstructed views on this well-appointed home on a double lot of nearly 1/2 acre. Community beach & boat launch.

MLS# 691134 $439,000

SOLD!

MLS# 639970

$749,000

SOLD!

MLS# 622484

SOLD!

$695,000

SOLD!

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

PENDING

PENDING

MLS# 619051

$549,000

MLS# 600868

SOLD!

MLS# 706501

$689,000

MLS# 610658

$1,595,000

MLS# 696069

$109,000

$498,000

SOLD!

MLS# 689371

$59,000

IT’S NEVER TOO EARLY TO PLAN AHEAD. IF YOU ARE THINKING OF BUYING OR SELLING, GIVE US A CALL! 14

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Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

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

±2.32 acres, w/perc for standard septic, 2 shops, close to both Langley and the Ferry.

MLS #687246 $98,500

Ready to assist in finding your niche’ on the Island.

Rare +1¼ acre, high bank, waterfront Holmes Harbor view lot. Septic system, power and water are on site.

MLS #711556 $107,000

Your Whidbey Island 360-914-0105 kimken@whidbey.com Resource KIM KRAMER

Single level living, move in ready with a large fenced back yard near the best Whidbey Beaches.

MLS #682791 $247,500

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 $599,000

KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

Relaxed Elegance

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

LAND LISTINGS

SOLD! 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on 4 1/2 acres. Conveniently located between Bayview and the Quaint Seaside Village of Langley.

MLS #684825 $209,000

Wonderful Opportunity for first time buyer or investor. Large 3 bedroom home on double lot in convenient Bayview location.

MLS #690470 $229,000

• Commercial Corner lot MLS #695100

• Beautiful View lot

MLS #513545

• Peaceful 2 Acres

MLS #499753

$68,500 $97,500 $98,000

• Desirable Bayview 5 Acres MLS #538042

$155,000

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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John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

Tim Childs

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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

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

PERIWINKLE RD, CLINTON - Super clean & well maintained view home in Scatchet Head! 2BR w/den and detached 3 car garage. Sit on the deck and enjoy views of Mt Rainier and Cultus Bay... Low maintenance yard and community amenities. mls 612289 $269,000

HEGGENES RD, CLINTON - Quality custom home, well laid out with beautiful finish work and partial views. 3BR, 3BA with main floor master suite. All the bells and whistles here!

Situated on 7.59 acres with a 45’x60’ open pole barn. mls 641256 $799,000

HUMPHREY RD, CLINTON - Lots of square footage here w recent updating, partial views and oversized lot. Mother-inlaw apartment, shop, storage, greenhouse and more! mls 474319 $375,000

HEGGENES RD, CLINTON - Well built 3BR, 4BA home with ample square footage & mother-in-law apartment. Private setting on 5 acres has room for gardens and animals. Three car oversized garage and huge detached shop, close to ferry! mls 641507 $650,000

HARBOR VIEW DR, LANGLEY - Compact and recently updated, this 3BR, 1BA home is ready for you! Recent updates include roof, windows, flooring, bathroom vanity and appliances... Located in the Saratoga Beach community, enjoy the boat launch and gated beach access. mls 706703 $200,000

GUEMES AVE, CLINTON - This one has it all at an affordable price! 3BR, 2BA w recent updates. Situated on a double fenced lot, enjoy the detached 2 car garage and ample storage. Covered patio and community amenities! mls 675341 $195,000

Suzanne Leisher 425.446.2380 suzannel@johnlscott.com Reduced Price!

SOLD!

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 $798,500

5 ACRES OVERLOOKING USELESS BAY - Custom home with views from most rooms. Fenced pastures surround this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home. Private Master suite, gourmet kitchen and solarium. 36x48 barn, sand arena and RV parking. A must see!

MLS# 692376 $599,000

LAND .256 ACRES VIEW LOT Visualize and build your dream home on this level view lot with unobstructed panoramic water, mountain and city light views.

MLS# 506347 $119,000

SOLD! Manufactured home on almost ¾ of an acre, sunny lot with west view of the Sound and Olympics. Park like setting.

MLS# 589851 $159,000

THE MARKET HAS CHANGED...

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Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island North

A Whidbey Island Retreat perfectly sited on 36 acres immersed in an enclave of Gardens, Ponds, Orchards, and Trails. Stunning architectural design, sophisticated elegance, uncompromising quality!

MLS# 674080 JLS# 27786 $3,660,000

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 $1,599,000

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

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

4 BR Farmhouse w/ 2 story barn & shop on shy 5 acres in Clinton MLS# 618713 JLS# 53694 $292,500

Unobstructed Water & Mountain Views in Clinton MLS 673349 JLS# 56323 $438,880

Faboulous Remodeled Rambler on Corner Lot in Marysville MLS 669807 JLS# 19878 $279,000

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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Craftsman Bungalow at Holmes Harbor, Freeland MLS# 599054 JLS# 52667 $338,800

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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KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

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

Multi-Level Design with Water & Golf Course Views, Holmes Harbor MLS 709692 JLS# 77136 $335,000

John L Scott ~ On Scenic Whidbey Island

From Our Home to Your Home ~ Wishing You a Wonderful Holiday Season!

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Whidbey Buyers Realty

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Whidbey Island

Alaska USA Mortgage

THE

BEST OF

WHIDBEY READERS CHOICE AWARDS

Lyn Bankowski

NMLS Unique Identifier #304060 Sr. Mortgage Originator

(360) 969-5550

www.lynbankowski.com

Rhonda Porter

NMLS Unique Identifier #94118 Sr. Mortgage Originator

(360) 679-5652

www.rhondaporter.net

Dawn Tennant

NMLS Unique Identifier #305224 Sr. Mortgage Originator

(360) 679-5632

www.dawntennant.com

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

Purchase. Refinance.

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Visit a familiar face at Alaska USA Mortgage Company.

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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 $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!

On the Cover!

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The Highlands

Efficient Homes at

Award Winning Energy

cbtara@cbwhidbey.com

360-221-1026

Like us on Facebook and check out our blog at www.LangleyHighlands.com

Connect to What Matters

Highlands Model open Thurs - Sun, 1-4 pm, at 1073 Village Loop.

2 bedrooms, 1他 baths, 1,233 square feet, 1-car attached grarage.

Starting at $337,500.

The Finches

Back By Popular Demand!

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties Whidbey Island

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Whidbey Island

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties/Windermere Real Estate

Wayne Locke

Sheila Davies

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

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

Pending

Panoramic Mt Baker and Dugualla Bay Views Enjoy Sunrises & Sunsets from this 1584 SF, 3 Bedroom, 1 ¾ Bath one level home with separate family room, office or den, propane fireplace, some new interior doors & base trim, 2 car garage, deck and outbuilding. Community clubhouse and boat launch.

MLS# 702430 $269,950

Beautifully Upgraded Two level home with top-of-the-line Thomasville Cherry Cabinetry, Granite Countertops, 5 burner gas stainless range, ceramic tile floors, new carpets, crown molding & wide base trim, 2 fireplaces, new Trex deck, expansive backyard w/patio, fruit trees, garden space, fountain & new fencing. MLS# 709784 $259,950

Nature’s Best Country Setting, Minutes from Town!

Nearly 5 acres with 1782 SF Marlette, 3 BR, 2 Bath updated home, Great room, pellet stove, master suite w/soak tub, fruit trees, your own pond, 1000 SF outbuilding ideal for small business.

MLS# 662692 $262,820

Wayne Locke (360) 929-0226

Sheila Davies (360) 929-7226

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

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

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

Sheila Davies (360) 929-7226

Wayne Locke (360) 929-0226

Sheila Davies (360) 929-7226

Sandra Stipe

Real Estate Consultant/Broker Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey

Let me show you Whidbey inside and out

Cell: 360-672-4893 Office: 360-331-6006

sandrastipe@windermere.com SandraStipe.withWRE.com

One-of-a-kind Estate - Plenty of room on 14±

Spectacular Westside View - Watch the shipping traffic and whales from your master suite balcony. Enjoy gourmet kitchen with cherry cabinets, stainless Thermador cook top & oven and more!

MLS 652510 $398,000

Beautiful Holmes Harbor Bungalow - Island

Charming Clinton Cottage - Nice quiet neighborhood surrounded by greenbelt and only a short trip to ferry. Adorable 2 bdrms/2 bath open floor plan on large fenced corner lot. Don’t miss out!

MLS 596345 $159,950

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

Lovely Langley Home, Cottage & Shop -

Ideal location for your hobby farm, home business or rental property… you pick! Main house 2,344± sq. ft., 4 bdrms/3 bath, open kitchen, in-floor heat and large deck. Cottage 576± sq. ft., 1 bdrm/1 bath, in-floor heat and storage loft. Shop 1,800± sq. ft., with office space.

All this on 4.7± acres plus gardens, outbuildings and a beautiful setting. Don’t wait!

MLS 713733 $444,000

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living at its finest! Main floor living with 2 bdrms/2 full baths. Yard service is included leaving plenty of time to enjoy beachcombing, clamming and golf.

MLS 654709 $284,000

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Whidbey Island

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

Ready to Build Acreage

Secluded with Views in Clinton Absolutely stunning views from Mt Baker to Mt Rainier, Mukilteo & Everett.

Watch the ferries and enjoy fabulous sunrises. This is a totally secluded 5+ acre parcel on the south tip of the island. Sitting at a high point of Whidbey, the views are commanding. The building site has been carefully prepared with power to the property and site registration available. The perfect quiet and very private location. This is an exceptional opportunity for the perfect custom home building site. Call now.

MLS#666675 $230,000

Possession No-Bank Waterfront

View Home on Acreage in Clinton

Cabin on Acreage in Coupeville

Pending!

This classic beach house includes a boat house and bonus building. 100¹ ft of no-bank waterfront, this beach home has been enjoyed by many for nearly 100 years. Yes it’s old and does need some work, nestled in an adorable walk-in community with fishing and boating only steps away. Imagine the possibilities and shared enjoyment that this project will create.

MLS#703273 $525,000

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Excellent opportunity for a home on beautiful view acreage. South-facing 2+ acre parcel with older solid home (classic 1932). See Mt Rainier, shipping lanes and lots of sun from this quiet setting. The small 3 bedroom home does need some work but it has a newer roof and new carpet. Very affordable home with potential and a great setting.

MLS#693077 $269,900

Absolutely gorgeous 4+ total acres includes 2 parcels of approximately 2 acres each. Some trails thru the woods on this level property that is just waiting for an adventurous new owner. This tiny cedar pan abode has one bedroom and 0.75 bath. This is an ideal get-away and could make an interesting accessory dwelling unit when you build your main house.

MLS#630882 $210,000

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Whidbey Island NEW FEATU

Whidbey View Homes

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Fabulous custom waterfront home located on one of the most protected beaches on south Whidbey Island. Incredible panoramic coastline views from the Cascade Mountains, the Clinton-Mukilteo ferry to Mount Rainier. Watch whales & sea lions play & participate in infamous Possession Point salmon fishing right off your front yard. Year round buoy moorage possible, and only 20 minutes to Edmonds by boat. Great Room concept with 2 Masters. Travertine tile floors. Gourmet Chef’s Kitchen. Granite countertops. Stainless appliances. Views from every window. Too many features & amenities to list here. Call for more information and showing appointment.

MLS # 714921 $877,000

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Immaculate, turnkey, single level 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2,028 sq ft home with 180 degree west side views of Admiralty Inlet, the shipping lane traffic and the snowcapped Olympic Mountains. Includes parcel in front for forever view protection. Located in the “rain shadow” on Central Whidbey Island.

Glorious sea and skyscapes. Year round sunsets. Main Floor Living/Great Room Concept at its best.This home has been meticulously maintained & updated from 2007 thru the present including: new roof, Hardiplank siding, Coleman heat pump and air handler, upgraded electrical, water heater, Milgard windows, carpet, tile floors and more! Too many amenities to list here! Come see this fabulous property priced to sell!

MLS # 713987 $469,000

Specializing in Waterfront

and View Properties Island Wide

Owner • Broker 24

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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