Homes-Land Islander - February 2015

February 2015

Homes~Land Islander

Volume 32, Number 8

Serving Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands

Exquisite Custom Built Home in Coupeville

offered by

Gayle Zawaideh • 425-221-1669 www.johnlscott.com/74310

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180° Penn Cove and Mountain View Plus Separate Guest Suite

offered by

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

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KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

New!

Contingent

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

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

75’ Holmes Harbor Low Bank 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

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

100’ Holmes Harbor Waterfront & Boathouse 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

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

Live in Langley’s Cedars Neighborhood!

Delightful, immaculate Langley home is one level living with hardwood, skylights, propane FP, Living, Dining & Family Rooms, private backyard patio, wooded greenbelts & community play area!

MLS #728696 $389,000

The Ultimate Langley Farmhouse Original 1905 Langley Farm Cottage is totally updated & efficient for your complete comfort and enjoyment with coastal cottage ambience & charm.

MLS #723078 $500,000

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

Pending

Pending

New!

LAND! LAND! LAND!

SOLD!

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!

Holmes Harbor Bungalow Inviting bungalow on a lovely, private, woodland buffered lot on Holmes Harbor golf course. Enjoy the birds on your wrap deck & cozy propane Fireplace in your Living Room! Natural, light & fenced.

MLS #NEW $172,000

• 10 Acres Maxwelton Valley Quade Creek MLS #692140 $139,00 • Sunny Woodside Building Site, So close to Langley! MLS #633226 $114,000 • 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 • Morningside Lot in Freeland, Ready to build!

MLS #724172 $69,900 NEW!

Clinton Commercial Building ± 2,500 sf cedar Clinton Commercial building close to the ferry & services w/ office & bath in Rural Center Zoning w/220 power, 10’ ceilings, loading dock & propane.

MLS #620177 $299,000

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

We ARE Whidbey Island!

ON THE COVER!

Coupeville - Tradition 3 BR view home on double lot in Ledgewood Beach. Open floor plan, large detached garage. #728679 $385,000

Coupeville – 180° view of Penn Cove & Coupeville Wharf to the Cascade & Olympic Mtns. Huge master suite, separate guest suite. #727520 $475,000

Clinton – Nestled in 10 acres of evergreens, 3 BR with separate LR/DR for formal entertaining. Extra large garage. #726414 $329,000

Oak Harbor – Got horses? Or cars? Fenced 5 acres with barn, stalls, storage, & shop. 2 BR with open layout. #723320 $367,500

Langley – The Finch is back! Cute Craftsman energy-efficient cottage on a large lot in The Highlands. #703115 $337,500

Oak Harbor – Huge home on 1.23 acres & 130’ high-bank waterfront. 2 large decks for fabulous views. #686236 $789,000

Oak Harbor – Model home at Crosby Commons. High ceilings, lots of upgrades, plus $5,000 buyer bonus. #673840 $314,950

Langley - Beautiful & secluded 4.56 acres with pasture and fenced garden. 3 BR and separate indoor swim/spa and sauna. #667175 $399,000

Clinton - Open floor plan with fenced yard, fruit trees & garden shed. Scatchet Head community pool, beach, boat launch. #660147 $199,500

Oak Harbor - 267’ private no-bank waterfront home with easy entertaining on both levels with built-in bar, big deck and rec room. #645151 $850,000

Freeland – Custom 4 BR on 2+ private acres.

Spacious master, private deck and separate daylite basement apartment. #638670 $569,000

Freeland – Move-in ready! 2 BR 55+ condo with propane stove at Maple Ridge. Near Freeland facilities and bus line. #635928 $235,000

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RE/MAX Properties

Kathi Phillips

CRS, GRI, Managing Broker kathi@onwhidbey.com

Outstanding Agents, Outstanding Results 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

BARN

3862 HOFFMAN RD. MLS# 561988 OAK HARBOR $279,500

3064 MOUNT BAKER CIRCLE MLS# 638009 OAK HARBOR $695,000

$3,000 BUYERS CLOSING COSTS

4664 TOAD LANE MLS#484857 OAK HARBOR $344,900

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SILVERLAKE RD. OAK HARBOR

MLS# 566511 $45,900

591 NW DORY DR. OAK HARBOR

MLS# 729227 $201,500

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Directory

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February 2015 Volume 32, Number 8

Serving Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands

DIRECTORY Alaska USA Mortgage..................................................................................... 21 Coldwell Banker Tara Properties..............................................Cover, 3, 7, 20, 22 Certified Residential Specialist......................................................................... 7 John L. Scott Real Estate Anacortes..................................................................... 6 John L. Scott Real Estate Whibey Island............................................ Cover, 2, 12-17 Landed Gentry Homes...................................................................................8-9 People’s Home Loan Center............................................................................ 23 RE/MAX Acorn ................................................................................................. 4 Wells Fargo Home Mortgage.......................................................................... 18 Whidbey Buyers Realty.................................................................................. 19 Whidbey Island Bank..................................................................................... 11 Windermere Real Estate............................................................................10-11 Whidbey View Homes.................................................................................... 24

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

Friday, February 6, 2015

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Sound Publishing, PO BOX 1200, Coupeville, WA 98239 February 2015

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Anacortes

Karen Petersen

John L. Scott Real Estate

ABR, SRES

360.202.0643 karenpetersen@johnlscott.com

3201 Commercial Ave • Anacortes READY TO BUILD WITH DUGUALLA BAY VIEWS

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 $232,000

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

Curt Oppel

Backed up to a wooded State Park, this lot is ready to build with soil test, septic design, GEO Tech & survey complete. Enjoy beach combing along the private beach & all the amenities of Dugualla Heights.

#555301

SIDE-BY-SIDE LOTS Beautiful lot on Guemes Island. Use as recreational until you build. Water share available. Only an 8 minute ferry ride!

Adjacent lot also available for sale. Buy both for large building site. #507933 $28,000

#507953 $28,000

$130,000

WEST BEACH LOT, OAK HARBOR Great lot just over an acre! Beautiful evergreens! Walking distance to Sunset Beach and Swan Lake Preserve!

Just down the road from NAS Whidbey Island Golf Course and Joseph Whidbey State Park! #729231 $109,000

(360) 202-0121 curto@johnlscott.com

AMAZING DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY

Welcome to Anacortes, A Where the Ferries meet the W

Tulips

Mixed Use Offices & Residential

Stand Alone Office or Clinic HIGH DENSITY PARCEL

Zoning will allow residential, condos, professional office, clinics or a combination of the above.

Currently 2 homes, collect the $2,000+ rent while Many Options you develop your plans! Visual from Commercial Ave. Mount Baker and Bay views from the 2nd story. Preliminary City review of Conceptual plan for a 3 story building with offices on the 1st floor and 8 residences above. Zoning will allow: “stand alone” office and/or medical building, 2 parcels with two 4plexes, or homes on 3,000 SF lots. Hospital & Highway 20 nearby. Offered at just $489,000! So many options, you can’t afford NOT to look!

In Anacortes WA. MLS #701186 $489,000 6

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2 Fourplexes

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Whidbey Island

Coldwell Banker Tara Properties

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

Minutes to the Beach Enjoy wonderful sunsets and panoramic water views from this charming vintage brick home with 2372 SF, 4 BR, 2 BA 3-level home with upper dormer style bedrooms, lots of storage. VView terraced fenced backyard with waterfall and rockery from enclosed porch.

Workshop, one car garage and canopy covered parking, in addition RV parking. MLS# 731039 $294,500

Panoramic Mt Baker and Dugualla Bay Views Enjoy Sunrises & Sunsets from this 1584 SF, 3 Bedroom, 1 他 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

3/4 Acre Setting 2368 SF 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath contemporary home. Vaulted ceilings, white kitchen cabinetry, atrium sun room for solar heat, plus propane fireplace & stove, large deck, 2 car gar, & 2 car shop/workshop, hot tub w/cedar decking, in atrium upgraded imported glass enclosure.

MLS# 509411 $269,950

Updated Kitchen Remodeled 3 bedroom, 1 他 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 $189,900

Enjoy Sunset & Pastoral Views New on the market 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome with updated interior and attached garage all in excellent condition. Newly painted interior, new dishwasher and water heater, new carpet. Plus updated light fixtures. Laminate flooring in baths and kitchen. Fenced backyard.

MLS# 728501 $189,950

Great Investment!

New on the market Four-Plex with four 2 bedroom, 1 continental bath units includes kitchen appliances and side by side hook ups for washer dryer. Each unit has either a deck or patio. Excellent rental units with nearly zero vacancy factor in a great location minutes from NAS Whidbey, Shopping or Restaurants.

MLS# 728914 $395,000

C ER TIFI

Barbara Golub

Candace Jordan

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

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

425-941-1481

Wayne Locke

360-929-0226

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

206-391-0189

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

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360-331-6300

ED R

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L SPECIALIST

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

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

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

Sheila Davies

360-929-7226

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

Geri Morgan

360-929-5910

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

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Landed Gentry Homes

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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

CLINTON $155,000

Nice country setting conveniently located for commuters and close to shopping. Newer 3 BR, 2 BA manufactured home on 10± acres with private well. #444341 Ann Muniz & Bernadette Johnson 360-331-6006

HOLMES HARBOR $230,000

Charming 3 BR, 2 BA, one-level, light-filled house with easy flowing floor plan makes it a wonderful place to call your home. Enjoy the sunrise over Holmes Harbor on the cozy deck. #627306 Marlane Harrington & Jill Engstrom 360-331-6006

LANGLEY $599,995

Imagine living and breathing with picturesque sound and mountain views. Private location featuring an open concept single-level floor plan. Chefs kitchen, large master and expansive decks. #662797 Mary Matthew 360-914-1449

LANGLEY $600,000

Creative hand-built home brings the outside in with floor to ceiling windows, covered patios and three separate buildings. Beautiful gardens surround. #657460 Shellie Moore & Amy Raymond 306-331-6006

LANGLEY $695,000

Stunning home with over 3500 sq ft of well-designed space for everyday living.

Beautiful grounds and outdoor spaces to enjoy all year. Walking distance to all that Langley has to offer. #624170 Nancy Rowan 360-821-9319

LANGLEY $1,175,000

A boater’s dream, located as waterfront as you can get near the Langley marina. Create a large home or keep the currently configured duplex, plus a full guest home. Stroll to Langley. #649022 Linda Casale 360-770-5550

VACANT LAND

LANGLEY - $115,000 Build your dream home on this beautiful, level lot in good neighborhood. Rare opportunity to have both Langley water and sewer. Sunny southwest exposure is a gardeners delight. #668321 Mary Matthew 360-914-1449 USELESS BAY - $209,000 2.5+ acre parcel has southeastern views of Mt Rainier and some Cascades as well as views of Useless Bay. Sitting high on the island, this stunning property does have view protection covenants, water share & lots of sunshine. #554982 Steve Strehlau 206-819-3411 REEDER BAY RESERVE - $350,000 1.45± acres of luxury residential home site with community amenities. Expansive views of the bay and mountains over this historic pasture. Woodland trail with ancient forest. #475512 Lori Ferrario 360-969-6118

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MLS™

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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

GREENBANK CABIN!

Found: A cabin with much potential and opportunity! Two bedrooms, a den and project room, full bath and open living areas. Ready for a new owner’s TLC. All on 1.6+ acres, located near the Greenbank Farm (shopping, activities and acres of trails).

Plus, private community beach and boat launch are just across the street!

MLS #727094 $249,950

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 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. Call us. Together, we’ll find the mortgage that’s just right for you.

Theresa Jenkins Freeland (360) 331-6061 NMLS# 1061029

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(866) 374-7090 www.wibank.com MEMBER FDIC

Mary Corella Oak Harbor 360-240-5134 NMLS# 909722

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Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

Buying or Selling... We are here to help!

CHERYL KEEFE

CANDACE JORDAN

LISA ROGERS

Office: 360.221.1828 Cell: 206.930.7316 cheryl@whidbey.com www.cherylkeefe.com

Office: 360.221.1828 Cell: 206.391.0189 cjordan@whidbey.com www.CandaceJordan.com

Office: 360.221.1828 Cell: 360.929.5968 lisa@whidbeyisland.com www.lisar.johnlscott.com

KIM KRAMER

SUZANNE LEISHER

TIM CHILDS

Office: 360.221.1828 Cell: 360.914.0105 kimken@whidbey.com www.kimkramer.johnlscott.com

Office: 360.221.1828 Cell: 425.446.2380 suzannel@johnlscott.com www.suzannel.johnlscott.com

Office: 360.221.1828 Cell: 360.544.2600 tchilds@whidbey.com www.timchilds.johnlscott.com

ANNE HAINES

STEVE O’SULLIVAN

SHARLEY LEWIS

Office: 360.221.1828 Cell: 425.308.2644 annehaines@johnlscott.com www.annehaines.johnlscott.com

Office: 360.221.1828 Cell: 425.212.8922 steveinlangley@whidbey.com www.steveo.johnlscott.com

Office: 360.221.1828 Cell: 206.240.6432 sharley@whidbey.com www.sharleyl.johnlscott.com

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

Broker/Owner

Broker

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WHIDBEY ISLAND SOUTH Independently Owned and Operated

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

Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

REAL ESTATE Whidbey Island South

Did you know…… ...these statistics from Homes Sales on South Whidbey 2014*

379 Closed Home Sales in 2014 22.7%± Increase Over 309 Closed Home Sales in 2013 Over double the number of home sales from 2008 (179) which was the lowest in 10 years.

Did you know…… ...John L. Scott in Langley has The Top Broker in Sales Volume for 2014

135 Property Sales in 2014 4 of 9 Brokers are in the Top 10 in Sales on South Whidbey The 2014 Realtor of the Year -Whidbey Island Association of Realtors A friendly and beautiful location on the waterfront.

CALL OR STOP IN AND SEE US!

HAVE YOU BEEN WAITING TO SELL? NOW IS THE TIME!! *As reported in the Northwest Multiple Listing Service

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

WHIDBEY ISLAND SOUTH Independently Owned and Operated

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The Top Broker in Number of Sales Closed for 2014

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

WHIDBEY ISLAND SOUTH Independently Owned and Operated

EXCEPTIONAL WATERFRONT WITH PRIVATE DOCK Westside waterfront “Nantucket” cottage with its own private 50+ ft. Ipe dock. Complete remodel by one of Whidbey’s master contractors will charm you at every turn.

MLS# 662674 $529,000 MLS#695207 $699,000 includes 2nd buildable waterfront lot

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

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

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 FOR SALE

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

UNDER CONTRACT

MLS# 681978

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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

UNDER CONTRACT

MLS# 634925

$249,000

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

MLS# 590903 $150,000

UNDER CONTRACT

MLS# 653193

$849,000

SOLD!

MLS# 706501

$689,000

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Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

360-914-0105 kimken@whidbey.com

John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village

KIM KRAMER

Thank You for a Great Year....

Wishing You the Very Best in 2015!

2014 WIAR REALTOR of the Year

Relaxed Elegance

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

MLS #682791 $234,900

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

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

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

• Commercial Corner Lot MLS #695100

$68,500

MLS #513545

$97,500

MLS #499753

$98,000

MLS #538042

$155,000

MLS #718522

$90,000

• Beautiful View Lot • Peaceful 2 Acres

• Desirable Bayview 5 Acres

• Panoramic Mutiny Bay View Lot

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

UNDER CONTRACT Fixer with a view, truly a Diamond in the rough!

MLS #721172 $295,000

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

KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

±2.8 acre Eastward facing lot, overlooking the Mukilteo ferry run, the passage and all the Sound has to offer!

±.61 acre, east facing lot overlooking Holmes Harbor. Close to all of Freeland’s amenities!

MLS #721976 $134,000

MLS #721954 $194,000

Rare +¼ acre, high bank, waterfront Holmes Harbor view lot. Septic system, power and water are on site.

MLS #711556 $107,000

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

MLS #687246 $98,500

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

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KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

Whidbey Island

Suzanne Leisher 425.446.2380 suzannel@johnlscott.com suzannel@whidbey.com Reduced Price!

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South

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 of west facing waterfront with spectacular views from nearly every room. Set on 1.33 private acres with courtyard, entertainment view decks, solarium and less than a mile to shopping and restaurants.

MLS# 624899 $775,000

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

LOUISA ST, LANGLEY - Charming home in the heart of Langley! Lovely lot with flowers, fruit trees and garden space.

3BR, 2.25BA home is mostly one level with upstairs bonus room. Newer appliances, fresh and ready for new owners!

Peek a boo view upstairs of the Cascades and Sound. mls 730544 $549,000

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

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Whidbey Island

John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island North

sherryk@johnlscott.com

GAYLE ZAWAIDEH

Patrick Thompson

Designated Broker/Co-Owner

Managing Broker/Co-Owner

John L Scott ~ On Scenic Whidbey Island

Sherry Kiser 610.417.2334

Direct: 425.221.1669

425.501.7911

gaylez@johnlscott.com www.johnlscott.com/gaylez

patthompson@johnlscott.com

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!

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

On the Cover!

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

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

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

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

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KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS

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

Whidbey Island

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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Whidbey Buyers Realty

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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!

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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.

Remodel. Reconnect.

Visit a familiar face at Alaska USA Mortgage Company.

People you know. A name you trust.

Washington Consumer Loan Company License #CL-157293

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Award Winning Energy Efficient Homes at

The Highlands

Back By Popular Demand!

The Finches

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

Starting at $337,500.

Information Office open Thurs - Sun, 1-4 pm

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

Connect to What Matters

cbtara@cbwhidbey.com

360-221-1026

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Coldwell Banker Tara Properties Whidbey Island

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 Kevin Engstrom

Michelle Curry

Bret Holmes Oak Harbor

Coupeville

Freeland

NMLS# 365972

NMLS# 262375

NMLS# 486653

NMLS# 114057

Oak Harbor

Ron Eaton

Tami Fallon

NMLS# 114179

NMLS# 486649

Freeland

Freeland

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Whidbey Island

Whidbey View Homes Beautiful west facing high bank waterfront parcel flat, sunny and ready to build.Year round sunsets! Glorious sea and sky scapes. 180 degree coastline views of the Olympic Peninsula, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Smith Island and the San Juan Islands. Approximately 75’ on the waterfront by approximately 166’ deep. Water share has been paid. 2 bedroom septic system was installed in 1975 but a residence was never built. Seller may offer financing to qualified buyers. Motivated.

Bring us an offer!

MLS # 596404 $179,900

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

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 & sky scapes. Located in the rain shadow of the Olympics. This 3 bed/3 bath, 3,309 sq ft 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 $674,999

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

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