Whidbey Island
Coldwell Banker Tara Properties
Private, Downtown Langley, Large lot, lovely home & gardens. #377980 $449,000
Price Reduced Mutiny Sands Westside View, 2 lots and community amenities! #397259 $427,000
No-bank Waterfront on Mutiny Bay. 2 level living. #382599 $950,000
Harbor View! Spacious 3 BR with large view deck. #403427 $449,000
Bell’s Beach View Home! 2-story w/ big deck & sunroom, community beach. #393320 $215,000
Tucked in sunshine! 5 acres, view, Sunny & level. #362667 $150,000
Spacious Useless Bay Golf Course home w/lg entertaining deck. #461178 $345,000
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3084 SW Scenic Heights Rd MLS#487640 $725,000
2212 COVE DRIVE MLS#486797 $625,000
1275 Napoleon Drive MLS#453902 $439,000
1605 SW 16th MLS#453888 $269,000
Tri Level Home
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165 sw landsdale MLS#480648 $234,900
1279 SW Barrington MLS#486584 $274,000
1213 SW Heller Road MLS#434503 $199,900
4664 Toad Lane MLS#484857 $349,000
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June 2013 Volume 30, Number 12
Serving Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands
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No Bank Waterfront Home at Maxwelton. West Side views and Separate Guest House MLS 403934 $1,290,000
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Water, Mountains, Eagles and Whales, Waterfront Home MLS 461341 $729,000
Rare Deer Lake Waterfront Home! MLS 489112 $495,000
30’ Walkout Mutiny Bay Waterfront MLS 382599 $950,000
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High Bank Waterfront with Sweeping views of Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains MLS 473262 $775,000
25± acre Waterfront Estate featuring 3 homes and expansive gardens. MLS 483371 $6,800,000
Impeccably maintained and updated home on 4.04 acres MLS 477519 $425,000
Charming Home
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Charming Home with Delightful Garden, close to Mutiny Bay MLS 485251 $189,500
Move In this Summer and Enjoy the Sunsets of West-Side Whidbey MLS 473182 $479,000
Commercial: 224 1st St Langley $349,000 MLS 344101 117 Anthes Ave Langley $329,000 MLS 422739
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Charming Green Community New Construction, walk to Langley MLS 426295 $327,00
Land: XXX Joseph Lane Freeland $299,000 MLS 353623 XXX Commodore Place Freeland $279,000 MLS 353645 C5 Reindeer Freeland $59,000 MLS 354785
221 2nd Street Langley $180,000 MLS 422758
Lot 5 Evergreen Freeland 68,000 MLS 467698
9178 Hwy 525 Clinton, $329,000 MLS 422784
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223 2nd Street, Langley Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
Pending
Harbor View Waterfront: Incredible west views from this waterfront home overlooking Holmes Harbor. Side by side double lots gives you 130± ft. of waterfront & privacy. #478964 $365,000
On Golden Pond: 2 separate 5 acre parcels combine to give you 10± acres of sunny meadows surrounded by evergreens for privacy and a pond. #400814 $365,000
Possession Sound View: N.W. style home in neighborhood setting. Country feel on sunny 2.17± acres of meadow adjoining mature evergreens. #426001 $319,000
Pending
Just completed in spring: Great room-style floor plan with vaulted ceilings, stone-faced fireplace and built-in entertainment center. Warmth of Cherry cabinets, granite counter tops & Birch wood floors. #461301 $304,900
Freeland Pre-sale: pre -sale by the Roth Co. Opportunity to add your own personal touch of colors and materials to this just started home. #481364 $306,900
Old Island Charm: On the water’s edge of Saratoga Passage with views of Camano Island, MT Baker and passing ships. #465015 $280,000
Pending
LAND: Useless Bay Water View Sunny 2.5± acre property w/views of Useless Bay, Cascades & surrounded by historic farms. #441578 $235,000
LAND: ON TOP OF THE WORLD High Bank lot with the best unobstructed sweeping southern water views on Whidbey. #470736 $187,500
Land: Useless Bay Water View: Beautiful water view lot ready to build your island home in Useless Bay Colonies #485098 $135,000
Land: The Headlands 10.01 +/- acres in a mature evergreen forest offering peace and privacy plus shared waterfront preserve. # 473212 $155,000
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COLUMBIA BEACH Enjoy year-round living in this 2 BR plus studio custom-built home with 50± ft of spectacular waterfront. MLS# 454672 $865,000
HISTORIC WHIDBEY FARM Gorgeous 54± acre former dairy farm. Rolling sunlit pastures. Iconic red barn. Phenomenal potential! MLS# 456814 $699,000
Fabulous Views West Beach 105’ HB wft Outstanding Views, 3bd/2.5ba MLS# 449282 $449,000
CUSTOM-BUILT HOME Attention to detail, Main floor living, 3BD/2BA, Finished great room-office or TV, Lg storage room. MLS# 415549 $294,900
5 S. Main Street Coupeville, WA 98239
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Elegant Craftsman with beach access, backyard oasis, hot tub, 2 master bedrooms awaits you. MLS# 469202 $389,000
great investment opportunity Great investment property. Two residential homes on 3.84± acres of park-like setting.
MLS# 344660 $315,000
LAND On Whidbey - 0.4 ± acre......... MLS#343577........... $ 30,000 - 0.5 ± acre......... MLS#182597........... $ 95,000 - 0.4 ± acre......... MLS#472108..........$100,000 - 5.0 ± acres....... MLS#432632..........$120,000 - 5.0 ± acres....... MLS#472244..........$125.000 - 7.6 ± acres....... MLS#404311..........$139,000 - 2.1 ± acres....... MLS#376406..........$150,000 - 20.0 ± acres..... MLS#376300..........$240,000
Great opportunity to invest in the future of Freeland on beautiful south Whidbey Island. MLS# 472097 $420,000
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Country living at its best! Spectacular view of tranquil valley. 6.0± acres of beauty and charm. MLS# 472548 $375,000
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South Whidbey Land Holmes Harbor
Great water view property! 2 adjoining lots on cul-de-sac. Water connection (1) paid. MLS# 250144 $50,000 Price Reduced!
SOLD!
Sandy Hook
Freeland Community
Useless Bay Colony VIEW HOME
Stunning home with 3 bedroom, office, and 2.5 baths. Spacious home with numerous upgrades and all the Useless Bay Colony amenities! Incredible views of water, golf course, Whidbey beauty! MLS# 466579 $670,000
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Move-in ready! Spacious, totally refurbished home with water views. New roof, windows, carpet, paint inside and out, and much more. Easy stroll to Freeland! MLS# 328585 $274,900
Level 1± acre waterfront lot with bulkhead. Site registration for 2 bedroom home complete. A great opportunity for the home of your dreams with all of the Sandy Hook amenities! MLS# 377845 $250,000
5531 Freeland Ave • Freeland, WA 98249 Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
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