November 2015
Homes~Land Islander
Volume 33, Number 5
Serving Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands
Saratoga Passage View Contemporary
offered by
Candace Jordan • 206-391-0189 www.candacejordan.com
WHIDBEY ISLAND SOUTH
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Custom Golf Course Home!
offered by
Kevin Johnson · 360-929-4200 www.kevinjohnson.cbwhidbey.com
See Page 22
KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS
Whidbey Island
John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South
Cover Story!
Saratoga Passage View Contemporary Exceptional panoramic view bluff and luxurious home offers vistas to the San Juans, Mt. Baker & Cascades! Sunrises, sunsets, eagles and whales from your stunning view living room, slate deck, dining & kitchen, master and family room! Adjacent trail & stairs to beach! MLS #861355 $798,000
New!
John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village
Live in the heart of Langley Saratoga Passage & Cascade Mountain views from your spacious NW Contemporary! Vaulted ceilings & hardwood floors, spacious living & garden view dining, main level Master Suite & upper level Suite! MLS #850530 $549,000
Langley’s Noblecliff Neighborhood Live in the seaside Village of Langley on Whidbey Island nestled up to a private woodland buffer with a glimpse of sparkling Saratoga Passage! Broad covered porch, vaulted ceilings, abundant skylights, hardwood floors, spacious rooms & main level Master Suite! MLS #809458 $468,000
Whidbey Island 10 Acre Country Estate Enchanting, sunny Whidbey Custom Home! Craftsman detail, intimate living room, cherry kitchen, dining extends to terrace & flexible den, library, family room & 4 Bedrooms! Equestrian? Horse barn, paddock, run-in, fenced pasture plus a custom Yurt! MLS #796105 $898,000
SOLD!
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 $385,000
Puget Sound and Cascade Views 325’ Panoramic Sound and Cascade views on your private 6+ acres and classic one-level home with sunny exposure, passing ferries and ships, sunrises and moonlight. 9’ ceilings, gracious archways, hardwood floors and spacious view living, dining, kitchen and master! MLS #852728 $698,000
Maxwelton Valley 10 Acre Farmstead Your home in a sunny meadow with an organic garden and orchard framed by a mature forest glows with Brazilian Cherry, stainless kitchen and an open design. 2 story with 2nd kitchen. MIL, Farm, Equestrian or Home Business? MLS #821556 $598,000
100’ Holmes Harbor Waterfront Stunning NW timber frame with 23’ceilings, skylight & 2 story windows bring in light & sparkling water views. Newer stairs to bulkhead, beach & tidelands, beachcombing, fishing, crabbing & boating! Daylight basement suite & patio. Enjoy!! MLS #809519 $649,000
LAND! LAND! LAND!
• Sunny Woodside Building Site, So close to Langley! MLS #633226 $114,000 • Loveliest Langley Building Site among fine homes! MLS #296035 $129,000 • Morningside Lot in Freeland, Ready to build! MLS #724172 $69,900 • Heggenes Road, 5 Acres of Forested HIllside & Stream. MLS #697264 $139,000 PENDING! • Country Lane 5 levels acres is sunny and lightly timbered. MLS #782723 $149,000 • Sunlight Shores Beach community view lot. MLS #820802 $80,000 • Saratoga Beach Acreages 2+ acre building lots with private beach access, survey, soil logs & well. MLS #785047/785051 $95,000 & $99,000
CANDACE JORDAN
Pending
Baby Island Beach Community 1940’s Cabin & Shop 150’ High Bank views forever from your authentic Whidbey Island Beach House overlooking Baby Island to Mt. Erie & Mt. Baker with beach access! MLS #848763 $449,000
Please Welcome
Cell: 206-391-0189 MISTY WARREN cjordan@whidbey.com THE MARKET HAS CHANGED... Cell: 360-544-2989 www.CandaceJordan.com IF YOU ARE THINKING OFmistyw@johnlscott.com BUYING OR SELLING, www.mistyw.johnlscott.com GIVE ME A CALL! 2
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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!
Clinton – Sandy Hook View! Mid-century design with great room layout & west views. Large bonus room. Community amenities. #861459 $264,900
Oak Harbor – Quality Fireside 3 BR with cozy fireplace, big master, lots of storage. French doors to fenced yard. RV parking. #857030 $289,500
Coupeville – West view home at Admirals Cove. Cabin style with vaulted wood ceilings, walls of windows, lots of storage. #852626 $249,000
Oak Harbor – Quiet cul-de-sac 4 BR near everything! Peek-a-boo water view. Large, fenced yard, room for RV parking. #851170 $249,900
Langley – Cute duplex on a quiet cul-de-sac in town. Live in one and rent the other or rent both. Sunny and bright. #786386 $549,000
Clinton – Island getaway on private .44 acre parcel. Great view of Sound, sunrises, and lights of Everett. Wrap-around deck. #784557 $255,000
Oak Harbor – Million $ views of Crescent Harbor and Polnell Point. HUGE daylite basement 3 BR with slider to view deck. #781157 $459,000
Freeland – Mutiny Bay west view 3 BR! Mature landscaping, big kitchen, fun family room, and master suite with view deck. #756630 $549,000
Oak Harbor – Be an investor! Harbor Terrace Village 4-plex, each with 2 bedrooms and deck or patio. Near NAS and shopping. #728914 $395,000
Coupeville – Mid-island traditional view 3 BR on double lot in Ledgewood Beach. Huge living space, large detached garage. #728679 $375,000
Greenbank – Westside waterfront home on 5 acres of privacy. Near-new daylite basement home with large view deck and loft. #701149 $1,270,000
Greenbank – REDUCED! Honeymoon Bay Vista 3000+ sf home with covered view deck and RV parking. End of road privacy, too. #413921 $425,000
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RE/MAX Properties
Kathi Phillips
Outstanding Agents, Outstanding Results
CRS, GRI, Managing Broker
Each Office Independently Owned and Operated
kathi@onwhidbey.com
360.929.0206
RE/MAX Acorn Properties, Inc. 32800 SR20 Suite 2 Oak Harbor, WA 98277
Public site for MLS: www.nwrealestate.com
Office: 360.679.4585 Toll Free: 800.225.0919
Homes in Oak Harbor 3008 SW SCENIC HEIGHTS STREET MLS# 851777 OAK HARBOR $550,000
Stunning Passage & Cascade Mountain views from this waterfront home. 3,000 Sq. Ft. daylight basement design with all the main living spaces on walk in level. Wall of windows, custom designer kitchen and gas fireplace. Endless views in master suite on main level. Lower level has 2 bedrooms, full bath, family room & 2nd kitchen. Covered patio & pickle ball court. This home is a dream come true!
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Directory
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November 2015 Volume 33, Number 5
Serving Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands
DIRECTORY Alaska USA Mortgage............................................................................................................8 Certified Residential Specialist..............................................................................................7 Coldwell Banker Tara Properties...................................................................... Cover, 3, 19-22 Envoy Mortgage...................................................................................................................11 John L. Scott Real Estate Anacortes �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������6 John L. Scott Real Estate Whidbey Island.............................................................. Cover, 2, 12-16 People’s Home Loan Center.................................................................................................23 RE/MAX Acorn ......................................................................................................................4 Whidbey Buyers Realty.......................................................................................................17 Whidbey Island Bank..........................................................................................................20 Windermere Real Estate.................................................................................................. 9-11 Whidbey View Homes.........................................................................................................24
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Anacortes
John L. Scott Real Estate
Brenda Harter
Karen Petersen, ABR, SRES
brendaharter@johnlscott.com
karenpetersen@johnlscott.com
360-770-5178
360-202-0643
3201 Commercial Ave • Anacortes
MCCORQUEDALE ROAD, MOUNT VERNON - Great location with a rural feel on the outskirts of close shopping. 3/4± of acre includes large shop, fruit trees and 1 bedroom manufactured home. #862285 $92,000
BURROWS COURT, ANACORTES CONDO - No HOA! Vaulted ceilings, large windows and skylights bring in sunshine. Open floor concept great for entertaining with gas fireplace. Master on main. 2 bedrooms downstairs and nice sized family room. Patio and low maintenance yardCertified Wildlife Habitat. #761896 $314,999
MORTON AVENUE - Building lot with partial view! Dead end road with privacy and trees. City utilities in street. Survey completed. Blocks from Skyline Marina, boat launch & Ferrys. #665334 $89,000
DUGUALLA ROAD - Sweeping views of Dugualla Bay & Mt. Baker. Property near State Park. Enjoy the private beach and amenities of Dugualla Heights. This lot is ready to build with soil test, septic design, GEO Tech & survey complete. #555301 $110,000
LACONNER WATERFRONT! Enjoy a beautiful view of Skagit Bay. Lawn sweeps to 100 feet of waterfront. All main level living, including master w/bath. Open floor plan allows room for entertaining. Leased property, 50 year lease. Large garage/shop to store the toys. #773697 $232,000
WEST BEACH ROAD - Great 1± acre lot on West Beach Road. Walking distance to Sunset Beach and Swan Lake Preserve! Down the road from NAS Whidbey Island G.C. & Joseph Whidbey State Park! #729231 $109,000
LOT 1 SUNRISE PLATEAU DRIVE - One+ acre view lot with views of Mt. Baker, Cascades and North to the San Juan Islands. Perfect site for your custom built home. Remove some of the existing trees to enhance your water view. Endless landscaping opportunities. #782739 $144,900
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COX LANE - This Acre plus lot is located in Fidalgo Bay Estates. Build in this Gated Community with a quiet park like setting. Utilities, water, natural gas, & electricity are in the street. Septic is needed. Potential water view with removal of shrubs and few trees. #799991 $69,500
TERRACE DRIVE - Own 30 acres of prime land between Oak Harbor and Deception Pass. Two easements access & near utilities. Lightly treed and a quick walk to the beach. Great investment! #800984 $249,900
LOT 2
HOLIDAY BOULEVARD - Two beautiful adjacent lots on Guemes Island. Fairly level & some trees are cleared. Water share available. Buy both for large building site. Only an 8 minute ferry ride. Come relax and enjoy the peace of the Island! #507933 $28,000 #507953 $28,000
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Whidbey & Fidalgo Islands
Certified Residential Specialists
CE R TIFI
Geri Morgan
360-929-5910
gmorgan@whidbey.net Coldwell Banker Koetje Oak Harbor, WA
Wayne Locke
360-929-0226
wayne@wayneonwhidbey.com Coldwell Banker Tara Oak Harbor, WA
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Barbara Golub
425-941-1481
ENT I A L S P E CI ALI S T
Sheila Davies
Candace Jordan
sheila@sheilaonwhidbey.com Coldwell Banker Tara Oak Harbor, WA
cjordan@whidbey.com John L. Scott, Whidbey Island South Langley, WA
360-929-7226
bgolub@whidbey.com Windermere/South Whidbey Langley, WA
Kathi Phillips
Charlene Arnold
kathi@onwhidbey.com RE/Max Acorn Properties Oak Harbor, WA
carnold@whidbey.com Coldwell Banker Tara/Freeland Freeland, WA
360-679-4585
ESID
360-331-6300
206-391-0189
Steve Strehlau
Anita Anderson-Johnson
steves@whidbey.com Windermere/South Whidbey Langley, WA
anita@islandbrokersrealty.com Island Brokers Realty Oak Harbor, WA
206-819-3411
360-679-1591
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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
GREENBANK $196,000
Manufactured home with a custom designed layout. Kitchen features spacious dining area and open concept living room. Private beach/boat launch access. Close to Greenbank Farm. #852467 Eric Smith 360-969-6527
LANGLEY $598,000
Northwest home in a natural setting on 4+ acres. Fenced gardens and pasture, 2 bed guest cottage, shop with office above and beautiful landscaping with a delightful pond. #828152 Shellie Moore 206-391-1087
FREELAND $625,000
Westside view home with open concept and enclosed sun room for entertaining. 2 BR, 2.75 BA, separate area for guests downstairs. Large deck and spacious yard. Beach access across the street. #848876 Dana Bieber 360-239-0328
LANGLEY $650,000
Old world charm in an enchanting tranquil setting. Spacious living areas with open beam ceilings, gourmet kitchen, den and master with luxurious bath. Plus separate guest house/studio. #847139 Sandra Stipe 360-672-4893
HOLMES HARBOR $750,000
Spectacular views of Olympics and Holmes Harbor beyond beautifully landscaped grounds. Main floor living with 2 master suites, den and bonus room. Private beach/boat launch. #852857 Sandra Stipe/Rene Jessee 360-331-6006
OAK HARBOR $985,000
This masterpiece delivers a serene experience with a contemporary feel, high ceilings and fireplace made from local stone. Guests will enjoy a cozy cottage set in the woods. #787759 Linda Casale 360-770-5550/Irene Echenique 425-328-0217
VACANT LAND
LAGOON POINT - $50,000 Bring your building plans and build on level lot. This property has septic installed and utilities at the street. Access to boat launch and some of the best fishing around. #823230 Louis Muniz 360-969-1028 GOSS LAKE - $125,000 Ready for your new home. Partially fenced and pastured for farm animals. New soil logs have been done. Water & electricity on property. Outbuilding and carport on property. #845137 Bernadette Johnson & Ann Muniz 360-331-6006 CENTRAL WHIDBEY - $350,000 213± ft of waterfront on 6.14± acres of heavily timbered land offers level home site in private estate community. Site cleared with private well, power, septic design plans. #839671 Sharon Boyle 360-224-5266
www.WindermereWhidbey.com Homes~Land ISLANDER
MLS™
November 2015
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Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
NEW LISTING
HOLMES HARBOR CRAFTSMAN Quality craftsmanship and attention to detail found throughout the home. Private backyard with partial views of the golf course, Holmes Harbor Bay and the Cascades. All main living is located on main floor. Boat launch and park close by. #845561 $525,000 PRIVATE 20± ACRES acre wooded parcels
SALISH SEA WATERFRONT 180 degree non-obstructed view of the Strait of Juan De Fuca, Smith Island, Port Townsend, Victoria BC & Olympic Mts. Located in the driest part of the rain shadow effect. 3463± home offers the warmth of granite and Brazilian Cherry throughout. #858422 $599,000
PENDING
NEW LISTING FREELAND PRESALE, Now under construction by The Roth Co. at Whispering Firs in Freeland. Craftsman-style home offers casual living with the versatility of a great room with vaulted ceilings and stone faced fireplace. #825744 $319,000
Beautiful 20± wooded acres surrounded by 15 to 20± perfect for the buyer looking to have privacy & wildlife. #740511 $184,900
HOLMES HARBOR VIEW LOT Building lot with partial water view of Holmes Harbor plus 18 hole golf course all close to Freeland Park and boat launch. #750341 $37,900
FREELAND COMMERCIAL LOT One of the few prime rural center (RC) lots left in Freeland. Located in the heart of the Freeland Commercial district with established businesses on either side. Water and power available, perk approval. #783908 $147,000
PENDING SARATOGA WATER VIEW Ready to build lot with views of Saratoga Passage, Mt Erie, Mt Baker, Camano Island. County beach and trail close by. Water, power to property and soils logs completed. #784541 $65,000
Libby Hayward
5531 Freeland Avenue, Freeland o.360.331.6006 c.360.678.6677 libby@whidbey.com Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey www.Windermere.com
Cultus Bay Waterfront
Seclusion and accessible waterfront is a rare combination! Stunning newer home on 3± acres, with 220± feet of waterfront. Features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and a den; main floor master. Open living areas with light-filled windows and soaring ceilings. Water and Mt. Rainier views plus a private path to the beach. MLS #789822 $900,000
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Whidbey Island
Windermere Whidbey Island/Envoy Mortgage
Irene Echenique | Broker (425) 328-0217 Direct irenee@windermere.com (360) 678-5858 Office www.whidbeyisland.withwre.com
5 S. Main St., Coupeville, WA 98239 Windermere Real Estate/Whidbey Island
Holmes Harbor - Enjoy one-level living in the golf course community at Holmes Harbor. This move-in ready home is perfectly situated near the 5th tee, has 9 ft. ceilings, a cozy propane fireplace, new laminate flooring, new paint, new stove, dishwasher and new lighting fixtures, plus new TimberTech decking. Features a sumptuous master suite with its own bath and walk-in closet, two guest rooms and a small finished room off the garage. Relax in the private fenced yard featuring a garden with raised beds. #855882 $272,000
Envoy Mortgage, Ltd. NMLS #6666 State Lic. WA-CL-6666
• Conventional • FHA • VA • USDA • JUMBO • Refinance • “Seasoned professionals with over 25 years of Mortgage Lending experience, specializing in VA Loans”
Scott Fromme Sr. Mortgage Banker NMLS #409800 office 360-639-4780 cell 360-969-2317
sfromme@envoymortgage.com
Sandra Farley
Laura Fromme
sfarley@envoymortgage.com
lfromme@envoymortgage.com
Home Loan Processor office 360-639-4775
Loan Originator Assistant office 360-639-4780
520 E. Whidbey Ave, Suite 107 • Oak Harbor, WA 98277 360.639.4780 • www.envoymortgage.com Homes~Land ISLANDER
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John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South
KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS
CHERYL KEEFE Broker/Owner
“Providing Outstanding Service and Excellent Results.”
Office: 360.221.1828 • Cell: 206.930.7316 cheryl@whidbey.com • www.cherylkeefe.com
WHIDBEY ISLAND SOUTH Independently Owned and Operated
NEW LISTING
John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village
139+ FEET OF WATERFRONT – set on a double lot with sunrises & moonrises over the glistening waters of Puget Sound. Beautifully updated, move in ready! Gated community with private boat launch. MLS# 856981 $685,000
PRIVATE & PRISTINE Wind through your 9.6± acres of pristine forest to nearly 300 ft. of waterfront and one of the most stunning custom homes on South Whidbey. Boyd, Gemkow & Berger creation, all 4400+ sq. ft. is perfectly proportioned, wellappointed with high end materials and finishes surrounded by magnificent open timber beams. The most magical of landscapes frame the sparkling waters for Puget Sound. MLS# 831139 $1,795,000
WHIDBEY ISLAND SOUTH Independently Owned and Operated
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EUROPEAN INSPIRED COUNTRY WATERFRONT HOME In the heart of Ebey’s Reserve with panoramic views of Olympic Mountains & Puget Sound sets this exquisite handcrafted gem. Many custom, hand-made details inside and out. Glass green house and trail to the beach. MLS# 831861 $1,150,000
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
Broker/Owner
John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village
CHERYL KEEFE
“Providing Outstanding Service and Excellent Results.”
Office: 360.221.1828 • Cell: 206.930.7316 cheryl@whidbey.com • www.cherylkeefe.com
WATERFRONT WITH PRIVACY The Best of all worlds for no-bank waterfront. Drive to this stunning custom home with all the whistles and bells, nestled up the hill ever so slightly for unmatched views and privacy in a community of walk-in only beach homes. Take a few steps and you’re on your own private beach. MLS# 835672 $849,000
WHIDBEY ISLAND SOUTH Independently Owned and Operated
ON THE COVE Stunning Craftsman & charming guest cottage with full span south and west unobstructed water views, from the Olympics to Mt. Rainier overlooking lush pastoral acreage. MLS# 813217 $1,095,000
KNOWLEDGE ~ SERVICE ~ RESULTS
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# 851455 $749,000
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
WESTSIDE NO-BANK WATERFRONT Storybook custom home. Place your toes in the sand, salmon fish from your back patio and enjoy world-class sunsets over the magnificent Olympic Mountains….life is good! MLS# 791387 $749,000
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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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
WHIDBEY ISLAND SOUTH Independently Owned and Operated
N E W LIS T INGS !
SARATOGA DOWNS Beautiful planned & Executed exclusive equestrian community. Whether you have horses or just want to have your own beautiful country setting with lovely neighboring homes you won’t find another like it on South Whidbey. These 3 separate parcels have water available, perk tests completed, deeded non-motorized access directly from the property to approx. 600 acres of well-maintained trail system. MLS 821154 - $179,000 MLS 821150 - $169,000 MLS 821158 - $159,000
LAND Beautiful Homes Harbor and partial Olympic Mt. views from these 3 lots. Utilities in, perc done, cleared and ready to build. $79,000-$99,000 LOT 3 LOT 4 LOT 5 LOT 6
MLS #811690 MLS #811696 SOLD! SOLD!
PRICE REDUCED HONEYMOON LAKE Live on the lake! Water paid, septic installed. Saltwater access too! MLS# 781154 $49,000
C L OS ING S OON ONE OF LANGLEY’S FINEST NEIGHBORHOODS 2 master suites w/sitting areas & private decks, gourmet kitchen. MLS# 795857 $639,000 SOUTHWEST VIEWS AND SUNSETS Spectacular canvas of breathtaking views adorn this one-level home that epitomizes casual elegance. Amazing covered view deck extends outdoor living + private beach access. MLS# 841947 $650,000
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Whidbey Island
John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South
425.446.2380 suzannel@johnlscott.com www.suzanneleisher.com jlsapp.com/suzannel
John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village
Suzanne Leisher
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!
VIEW LOT
WEST VIEWS WITH GUEST COTTAGE Views of Sound & Olympic Mtns from almost every window. Open floor plan. Elevated wrap around trek deck. A must see. MLS# 800276 $459,000
.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# 768794 $105,000
COMMUTERS DREAM Updated 2 bdrm, 1 bath home with custom bathroom, large kitchen, living room and within walking distance of ferry. MLS# 809949 $225,000
LANGLEY’S UNIQUE NEIGHBORHOOD - Main floor living with a wrap around veranda capturing the evening sun. This 3 bdrm home offers hardwood floors, picture windows, kitchen w/ sitting area, separate dining, stainless steel appliances, rec room, den/ office and much more. A must see. MLS# 817983 $599,000
Lisa Rogers Real Estate Broker lisa@whidbeyisland.com 360-929-5968 LAND LISTINGS MLS 794806 $99,000: 3+ forested Greenbank acres with end of the road location in Twin Views Estates. Community well & soil logs. HUMPHREY RD, CLINTON mls 474319 $360,000 Spacious home with a mother-in-law unit, close to ferry in Clinton! Large lot with partial views. Big shop, 2 car garage, storage and fresh exterior paint!
ISLAND CT, CLINTON mls 767725 $315,000 Totally remodeled and ready for new owners! Water, mountain and territorial views. Huge carport and spacious deck for outdoor living... Community amenities include pool, beach access and more!
MLS 813601 $110,000: 133’ of lakefront on Honeymoon Lake. 2BR drainfield installed and shared access. Community amenities included. MLS 815617 $95,000: 6+ acres in Clinton. Conv soils, shared well installed, big trees. Includes 4+ acre wetland home to birds & wildlife with trails . MLS 602989 $49,000: Lot overlooking Holmes Harbor with Cascade Mountain views. Water, power & sewer availble, mostly level.
CEDAR CIRCLE, LANGLEY mls 825962 $425,000 Lovely, well maintained home in the Cedars, close to downtown Langley & Ferry! 3BR, 2BA home has covered porches, ample storage, brand new carpet throughout and low maintenance yard!
CHICKADEE DR, GREENBANK mls 841461 $292,500 Partial views of Saratoga Passage & Cascades from this home that says “Pride of Ownership”! 3BR, 2BA home offers two living areas, a 2 car garage with work bench and cabinets, updated deck as well as community beach and boat launch!
MLS 369273 $29,500: Coupeville building lot. Water in street and septic drain field installed. Almost ready to build! MLS 369616 $74,950: Beautiful west side lot in Coupeville. Large trees and easement access. Priced to sell.
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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KIM KRAMER
360-914-0105 kimken@whidbey.com
John L. Scott Real Estate/Whidbey Island South
YOUR WHIDBEY ISLAND REAL ESTATE ADVOCATE
2014 WIAR REALTOR of the Year
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Meticulous one level living with gorgeous gardens and a shop. MLS #799903 $469,000
Irresistible Country Setting with one level living on 4+ acres. MLS #799900 $419,000
Rare opportunity to purchase a conventionally built home with a view at this price. Perfect for the first time buyer or a vacation getaway near Mutiny Bay. MLS #853019 $224,500
2 Peaceful Acres, Ready to Build you own island Retreat. MLS #499753 $98,000
Conveniently located between Bayview and the quaint seaside village of Langley. MLS #753502 $189,000
Gone Fishing Lately? Here’s your chance for vacations or a lifetime, great investment home, clean and move-in ready with lake, pool, clubhouse and dock. MLS #776484 $164,900
Tim Childs
John L Scott ~ In Langley’s Seaside Village
SALE PENDING
Cell: 360.544.2600 Office: 360.221.1828 timchilds@johnlscott.com www.timchilds.johnlscott.com
Ready to assist in finding your niche’ on the Island.
Under Contract
Exceptional corner lot home with commanding passage views with city and North Cascades in distance. 2 level floor plan and just minutes to ferry for easy commuting. MLS #847154 $639,000
Useless Bay Colony – comfortable home on sunlit corner lot with views of Deer lagoon and the Olympic Mountains. Main floor living with great spaces on lower level. MLS #840462 $359,000
Spacious living with incredible passage & sound views, at this no bank, downtown Langley waterfront property w/VRBO potential. MLS #760853 $1,075,000
±2.8 acre Eastward facing lot, overlooking the Mukilteo ferry run, the passage and all the Sound has to offer! MLS #721954 $194,000
±.61 acre, east facing lot overlooking Holmes Harbor. Close to all of Freeland’s amenities! MLS #721976 $119,000
Rare ±¼ acre, high bank, waterfront Holmes Harbor view lot. Septic system, power and water are on site. MLS #711556 $89,000
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Realtors: a great solution for home buyers Research, visits, negotiations and paperwork: buying a property can be complex, especially for first-time buyers. To avoid making mistakes, you’re much better off using the services of a realtor who will protect your interests. After all, this is a major investment you’re about to make. Doing business with realtors has many advantages. They handle all legal aspects of the complex real estate transaction and accompany you through each step of the buying process. In addition to receiving expert advice, you will be able to take advantage of their wide network of contacts in order to find the other professionals whose services you need, such as a building inspector, a notary or lawyer or a mortgage broker. It also makes finding the perfect home easier. Realtors have access to numerous tools for finding the property that best meets your needs. They ensure that you have all the documents necessary to evaluate the property, including the complete listing, the property survey or certificate of location and tax bill. Their neutral perspective could also be valuable when you fall in love with a property that isn’t really what you’re looking for. They’ll help you think twice before you make a decision. Because of their experience and market knowledge, realtors can help buyers determine the right price to offer for the property they are interested in. Depending on the state you live in, you may also be protected by law if you use the services of an agent. In short, working with a realtor to buy a property is a smart move. So why deprive yourself? 18
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Coldwell Banker Tara Properties
Award Winning Energy Efficient Homes at The Highlands
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Coldwell Banker Tara Properties/Whidbey Island Bank
Marchele Hatchner, REALTOR Coldwell Banker Tara Properties
Call Marchele TODAY!
360-320-3076(cell) marchele@cbwhidbey.com
Surrender to Serenity! Peaceful 2+ acre; uniquely custom, 7 distinct room home; detached office/studio has kit & bath, barn/shop building. Beach access, Boat launch too! #814654 $529,500
or 331-5976
Experience… offers Perspective!
www.HatchWhidbey.com
Stunning Views - No powerlines. 3 levels of view, delicious new kitchen and new carpet. Bring your vision to finish the home of your dreams. #NEW $388,000
Useless Bay Golf Course amenities plus-2628 sf. Room to entertain, updated kitchen, main floor master, huge office, storage galore. Fenced yard and multiple blooming species. #845123 $386,000
Vacant Land
Peaceful serenity + endless view = perfect get-away. This older 2 bed, 2 bath mobile is on the very last lot, close to ferry with new kitchen, floors and windows for carefree “Island time”. #784557 $255,000
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Step back in time. This funky back beach cabin sits on a large lot past the magnificent Mackie Park with boat ramp, ball fields, picnic and playgrounds. Who says Mayberry doesn’t exist! 3 bed, den 1.75 bath. Playhouse and wonderful willow. #789770 $279,000
$36,000 buys ½ acre in Langley beach community with water, park, boat launch and beach access. Build among the stately conifers and seasonal stream. #775402 $36,000
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Coldwell Banker Tara Properties
Wayne Locke
Sheila Davies
CRS, E-pro, SRES, MRP (360) 929-0226 Wayne@wayneonwhidbey.com www.WayneOnWhidbey.com
CRS, GRI, E-Pro, MRP (360) 929-7226 Sheila@SheilaOnWhidbey.com www.SheilaOnWhidbey.com
Reduced Price
Half Acre Setting with 2532 SF Cedar Panabode 3 Bedroom, 2 bath multi level home. Cedar walls, hardwood floors, high beamed ceilings, Master Bedroom on Main level plus spacious den. Two alcove bedrooms. Lower level offers rec room, craft room, den and lots of storage. Detached 2 car garage/workshop with high RV door. Deep fenced lot. MLS# 829785 $299,000
他 Acre Setting (1.5 Lots) 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 $289,950
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Friendly Cul-de-sac Nearly 1650 Sq Ft 3 Bedroom, 2 full bath home. Vaulted ceilings, open floor plan, breakfast bar, newer flooring, master suite with walk-in closet, soaker tub, gas fireplace, skylights, covered back porch & shed.. Good sized lot w/fruit trees, garden space, and partially fenced backyard. MLS# 832804 $265,000
Amazing Harbor Water & Mtn Views from 1536 Sq Ft 3 BDR, 2.5 Bath Condo, Cathedral Ceilings, Great Kitchen. Updated baths, Spacious Master Suite, new carpets, laminate floors, energy efficient gas heat. 2 car garage w/lots of storage space. Perfectly maintained. MLS# 832040 $249,950
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Great Location Covered entry 3 bedroom, 1.75 bath one level 1300 Sq Ft home. Large great room has brick fireplace. Updated Pergo flooring, newly painted interior, updated baths, spacious bedrooms. Attached 2-car garage with and built-in cabinets, workbench. Fenced backyard. MLS# 848106 $235,000
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Desirable Crosswoods 3 BR, 1.75 Bath one level home. Beautifully updated kitchen with Maple Cabinetry, Corian Countertops, new kitchen sink with updated fixture, nearly new kitchen appliances & tile floors,Cheerful living room w/ skylight & cozy wood burning fireplace, separate family room, fenced terraced backyard, includes playset, 2 car garage, flowering cherry tree & rhodies. MLS# 812959 $235,500
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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 $189,000
Investment Opportunities!
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
Pacific NW Midentry Home 1850 Sq Ft, 4 bedroom, 1.5 baths. Vinyl siding and windows, white painted cabinetry. Master BR has double closets, family/rec room, & 4th BR & hobby rm down. Attached garage with workshop area. Large patio w/fenced backyard, fruit trees & raspberries. 2 outbuildings. MLS# 862052 $285,000
Easy Care Living Upgraded 1584 Sq Ft 3 Bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome. Enjoy easy care laminate floors, beautiful granite kitchen counters plus tile kitchen flooring, newer black appliances and new range hood. Open concept great room with dining area, open stairwell to upstairs with 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, separate utility/half bath on main level and attached garage. Assn dues include water, sewer, garbage, insurance, exterior and landscape maintenance. MLS# 772498 $179,000
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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 $294,950
Admirals Cove Lot with Possibilities Build your vacation home on this lot and enjoy fantastic views from upper level. Enjoy Community beach, club house and pool. Has water and soil logs. MLS# 412240 $28,000
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Kevin Johnson «» Realtor/Broker
Coldwell Banker Tara Properties 35 Ely Street «» Oak Harbor, WA 98277 360-675-7200 «» office 360-929-2400 «» cell kevinjohnson65@comcast.net «» www.kevinjohnson.cbwhidbey.com
ON THE COVER!
Well kept rambler in the heart of Oak Harbor close to schools, NAS Whidbey, shopping! On a quiet cul-de-sac with a large fenced backyard. 4 bedroom with 1.75 bathrooms. MLS #851170 $249,900
Stunning home in Whidbey Golf Club neighborhood. Over 4,000 sf home with incredible custom touches ready and waiting for you. Kitchen and remodeled master bath are a must see! Home is set on 2 parcels just off the 15th green. Come and see! MLS #862268 $765,000
2 Bedroom, 1.5 bath mobile on great piece of property in Coupeville with a view! Close to Pt. Townsend Ferry. Price to sell! MLS #758792 $95,000 www.cbtara.com cbtara@cbwhidbey.com 360-675-7200 360-331-6300 360-321-6400
We ARE Whidbey Island!
Oak Harbor – 6+ gently sloping acres with water and mountain views. Great equestrian property with trees along the boundary. #819432 $249,500
Clinton – Shy 5 acres of forest land with large cedars, maples, alder and hemlock. Conventional perc available. Possible seller financing. #792713 $89,500
Clinton – Breathtaking views from this incredible 3+ acres in Clinton Heights. See the Cascades, ferries crossing & lights of Mukilteo. #785684 $194,000
Clinton – Unmatched views of sunrises and sunsets from 3+ acres at 450’ altitude. Near park and beach. Septic, water, power and road in. #769019 $349,900
Freeland – 4.77 acres with wonderful building sites. Water available with perc test done. Views of the Olympics and Holmes Harbor. #765509 $179,950
Greenbank – No-bank west-facing waterfront 3.5+ acres. 216’ sandy beach. Wetland habitat to the rear & great building site in front. #765349 $1,495,000
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People’s Bank Home Loan Center
Your next home. Our team of experts. Let’s make it work. Meet our Island County Real Estate Loan Team
Catherine Martyn
Michelle A. Curry
AVP/Senior Real Estate Loan Officer - NMLS# 486653 Coupeville Real Estate Loan Center
Tami Fallon
Real Estate Loan Officer - NMLS# 365972 Oak Harbor Real Estate Loan Center
Real Estate Loan Officer - NMLS# 486649 Freeland Real Estate Loan Center
(360) 679-0105
(360) 331-7140
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Ron Eaton
Kevin Engstrom
Real Estate Loan Officer - NMLS# 114179 Freeland Real Estate Loan Center
VP/Real Estate Loan Manager - NMLS# 114057 Freeland Real Estate Loan Center
(360) 331-7138
(360) 331-7136
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Incredible Northwest retreat on 2.4 acres and 770’ of no bank lagoon waterfront! This Timber-Framed Built Green home offers a fabulous open floor plan with Main Floor living. Breathtaking views from every window. Property has 1/9th ownership of Race Lagoon. Abundance of wild life & water fowl. A nature lover’s paradise. Serene tranquil setting with glorious sea and sky scapes of snowcapped Mt. Baker, Race Lagoon & Saratoga Passage. Currently used as a vacation rental with tremendous income. See VRBO#280535. MLS # 788022 $850,000
This is the home you’ve been waiting for! Fabulous Lindal cedar home built with excellent Mt. Baker & Saratoga Passage views. This beautiful, private, wooded 1.59 acre setting is a nature lovers paradise. Short walk to community no bank waterfront beach. Upper and Lower Master Suites. Fireplace, hardwood floors, gourmet kitchen. View decks. Turnkey and Immaculate! MLS # 741863 $529,000
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This is a fabulous 6.25 acre parcel on 354’ of high bank, west facing waterfront. Property is located just beyond the Coupeville/Oak Harbor border. It is completely parked out, private, gated, partially fenced, with a private well! Sellers have completed the 3 car garage with Studio Apartment above. Site work and utilities has been done and the house plans with engineering is available to the purchaser to build the proposed,adjacent 2400 sf home. Too many features/amenities to list. Incredible views! MLS # 767218 $1,090,000
Beautiful, turnkey view home on acreage offers privacy and expansive views of Skagit Bay, Goat Island, Saratoga Passage & Mt. Baker. Gourmet Chef’s European kitchen. Master Bedroom & ensuite Bath. Hardwood floors. Great Room concept with atrium courtyard. Expansive decks surrounded by gardens perfect for entertaining. A magical environment! MLS # 741707 $529,900
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