Real Estate in the San Juan Islands - February 2020 Real Estate Guide

Supplement to the Journal, Sounder & Weekly Publications • February 2020

Real Estate in the

San Juan Islands

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www.orcasislandrealty.com 360.376.2145

PO Box 171 Eastsound, WA 98245

Sparkling Water View Property

Tranquil South-Facing Waterview home

Sunny and private acreage with sparkling water views overlooking Eastsound Village.

Minutes from town, restaurants and public access beaches. Build your dream home in a fantastic neighborhood with community amenities including tennis/basketball courts and a shared clubhouse. Very near the Orcas Island golf course! Private well.

Tranquil south-facing Waterviews. Enjoy the many features of this beautiful singlelevel custom timber-frame home. Well-designed floorpan offers flexibility of living space with cozy radiant-heat travertine floors. Floor-to-ceiling windows, skylights and rooms that flow naturally to outdoor stone patios. Rooms have all day sun and natural light. Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances and pantry. Master bedroom with ensuite bath, soaking tub, custom shower. Roomy closets and storage.

Detached 3-car garage/shop.

MLS#: 1463954

MLS#: 1442195

Marcela Barrientos

$299,000

Wendy Thomas

Suzana Roach

Deb Jones

Lisa Botiller Wolford

Mary Clure

Locally Owned and Operated

$1,069,000

Asya Eberle

Victoria Shaner

Jane Carhart

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ORCAS ISLAND

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EASTSOUND COMMERCIAL OPPORTUNITY. Located on corner lot in the Village. Built in 2009, beautifully landscaped & maintained, this building offers fabulous versatility. 3 spaces with full tenant occupancy by liquor store, hair salon, and office. #1561688 is $849,000

NEARLY 1 ACRE WEST FACING WATERFRONT ready for your dream home. 4 BD septic permit, geotech report, & topographical survey to be provided. Fully paid & installed WA Water membership. Power at the property line & cedar split rail fence at top of the bank. #1557134 is $379,000

REMODELED HOME & BUILDING SITE. 3BD/2BA, fresh paint, new flooring, fixtures, appliances, windows & decking. Level, grassy yard, patio & space for gardening, outbuilding, or guest cottage.

Walk to public beaches, close to schools, restaurants & shops. #1404598 is $439,000

BEAUTIFUL CUSTOM CRAFTSMAN 2 BR 2 BA home +2 loft/office spaces. Open concept Great Room, lg deck space, ample storage, garden area, pergola entry/carport. Beautiful views from 200’ elevation. Close to Deer Harbor amenities incl. marinas, store, beach. #1551582 is $695,000

INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY to purchase Eastsound Liquor, established 30+ years ago. Excellent & consistent historical sales records. Includes fixtures, POS & training. Inventory purchased separately. Sale subject to Buyer’s approval of liquor licensing. #1561256 is $179,000

VINTAGE HOME zoned commercial and residential. It’s perfect for your home business! Original fir floors in the kitchen are thought to be in the entire home. Rents for $1000/month. Includes large 3 bay detached garage, fruit trees, level grassy yard. #1433140 is $385,000

THE NORTHERN HEIGHTS APARTMENTS in heart of downtown Eastsound. Rare income producing complex w/ 12 units, 100% occupancy & recent upgrades. Beautiful patios, keyless locks, high speed internet available. Close to markets, schools, library & restaurants. #1521421 is $1,500,000

VIEW RECENTLY IMPROVED! 1.86+ acre parcel located above the marinas in a quiet area with gentle shared access road, power at property line and water system ready to go. Turtleback Mt, Deer Harbor, marine and marina views. Private sunny building site. #1095998 is $250,000

STUART ISLAND SANCTUARY 37 ACS, high-quality home, 2 user deep-water dock. Shoreline w/forests & private beaches. Custom fixtures, top-notch appliances, solar, propane, internet, well, wood storage. Stuart Is. walking trails & historic lighthouse nearby. #1100366 is $2,750,000

EXTRAORDINARY ESTATE 2BD/2.5BA Limestone and wide pine flooring, handcrafted windows, river rock fireplace, & custom cabinetry. Working farm 5+ acres w/deck, patio, garden, orchard, pond, lg shop, & barn. Includes creamery business, goats, tractor & van. #1398303 is $1,600,000

GREAT VIEW POTENTIAL Rosario Lot 41. Water and sewer hook up are available. Rosario sewer lines run under Eastern portion of parcel. Driveway easement exists in front of Lot 42 for easy access.

Clear some brush and trees and enjoy the view. #1424166 is $119,000

SPACIOUS BUILDING AREA set back from Pt Lawrence Road on this 1.7 acre lot between Olga and Doe Bay. Filtered south marine views! Mature cedar, fir and maples. Doe Bay Water area. #1428407 is $119,000

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JANUARY 2020 REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS SAN JUAN Jan. 3 Port of Friday Harbor, a Washington municipal corporation of Friday Harbor sold 175 Front St. to FHH Real Estate LLC., a Delaware limited liability company of Minneapolis, for $450,000 Kenneth D. Whitney and Susan L. Whitney of Friday Harbor, sold 2832 Roche Harbor Road. to Stephen Whybrew and Lina Whybrew of Federal Way, Washington, for $150,000 Jan. 6 Cory N. Stewart of Friday Harbor sold 740 Heritage Court. to Regino T. Reyes and Raquel Rojas Rios of Friday Harbor for $376,500 Jan. 7 John Nash, as personal representative of the Estate of Priscilla Ann Nash of Coronado, Arizona, sold 214 Myers Road. to James E. Cullan of Dublin, Ohio, for $2,745,000 Jan. 9 Eric B. Gardiner and Cheryl A, Gardiner of Friday Harbor, sold 532 Ross Lane. to Robert Baldwin of Friday Harbor for $115,000 Martin Moore of Stayton, Oregon, sold property in Friday Harbor to Glen R. Moreno of Friday Harbor for $120,000 Jan. 17 Richard E. Alderson, trustee of the Richard E. Alderson Inter Vivos Trust of Hakaliau, Hawaii, sold property on Pear Point Road. to Hi Liu and Qin Cai of Clyde Hill, Washington, for $975,000 Toni K. LoBue, as personal representatives of the estate of Annette B. Maas of Friday Harbor sold 49 Brower Lane. to Nathan A. Ross and Courtney L. Dixon of Friday Harbor for $500,000

Nevada, sold property on ity company of Sunnyside, Jan. 22 West Side Road to Lynn C. Washington, for $182,500 Gregory Allen Avery of Muir of Edmonds, WashingYountville, California, sold ton, for $77,000 Steven M. Gregg and Michele 545 Genest St. to Bernie L. Elliott-Gregg of Eastsound Hansen and Kristen Hansen Linda Prager of Lynden, sold 320 Channel Road. to of Lynden, Washington, for Washington, sold 71-D Nest- Gary D. Tandy of Bend, Ore$420,000 ing Place to Sandra M. Schro- gon, for $530,000 derer of Port Orchard, WashJan. 23 ington, for $279,000 Cindi K. Posey and Mark C. Robert K. Wells and Janine T. Posey of Eastsound sold 8 Wells of Roche Harbor sold Jan. 31 Loganberry Lane. to Charles 67 Gibbs Dr. to Gregory Y. Carl E. Rishel and Shannon M. Westbrook Waldron III and Harris and Susan Ward Harris Rishel of Friday Harbor sold Lisa Marie Gates of Eastof Phoenix, for $678,000 440 Carter Ave. to Rachel sound for $525,000 Thelda Carney of Friday HarJan. 24 bor for $365,000 Jan. 10 Michael R. Mayes of Seattle, Eric Youngren of Eastsound Washington, sold 510 and College Town Capital LLC, a sold property on Discovery 520 Linder St. to Tobias Smith Washington limited liability Way to Christopher B. Graand Carol Smith of Redmond, company of Seattle, Wash- ham and Eduardo C. Fausti of Washington, for $435,000 ington, sold 534 University Eastsound for $15,000 Road. to Bruce J. Boytier LLC, William C. Rehling of Elm- a Washington limited liability Eric Youngren of Eastsound hurst, Illinois, sold proper- company of Sumner, Wash- sold property on Discovery ty on Woodpecker Road. to ington, for $1,525,000 Way to Cynthia Fugate and Richard E. Denney and MiMarcia West of Eastsound for chelle L. Hunt of Friday Har- Erickson Investments, a $15,000 bor for $84,000 Washington limited partnership of Friday Harbor, sold Eric Youngren of Eastsound Robert Doyle and Jeannine 1785 Douglas Road. to The sold property on Discovery Elizabeth Doyle of Buckeye, Oaks MHP, LLC a Washington Way to Naomi Aldort of EastArizona, sold property on limited liability company of sound for $20,000 Vista Way to Aaron Ray Car- North Bend, Washington, for vey and Dianna Michelle Car- $5,901,800 Jan. 14 vey of Eureka, Montana, for Frank McCormick and Paige $90,000 ORCAS A. McCormick of Eastsound sold 1928 Twin Lakes Drive.

Jan. 29 Jan. 2 to Michael Immel and MarJon E. Sunstrom of Auburn, Mark Limber and Martha tha Immel of Seattle, WashWashington, sold 1578 Limber of Boulder, Colorado, ington, for $1,000,000 Roche Harbor Road. to Rob- sold 600 Helen Loggie Lane. ert Wilson and Shannon to Peter Loh and Alison Li of David W. Needham and Wilson of Friday Harbor for Seattle, for $375,000 Deborah S. Needham of Or$459,377.63 cas, sold 514 LaPorte Road.

Terrill L. MacMillan Sr. and to Michael Philip Evans of Jon E. Sunstrom of Auburn, Frances B. MacMillan of New Minneapolis, Minnesota, for Washington, sold 1578 Carlisle, Indiana, sold prop- $675,000 Roche Harbor Road. to Rob- erty on Barfoots Road to ert Wilson and Shannon John D. K. Parker and Alovsia Jan 21 Wilson of Friday Harbor for Friedmann of Houston, for Patrick V. Stolmeier of East $175,622.27 $390,000 Hampton, New York, sold 7034 Olga Road. to Friends of Jan. 30 Jan. 7 Olga Store Building, a WashLana Camile Culman of San- Donald G. Carlson and Mary ington nonprofit corporata Cruz, California, sold 135 S. Carlson, trustees f the tion, of Olga, for $650,000 Crestview Drive, Friday Har- Donald G. Carlson and Mary Jan. 31 bor, to Martin R. Kritsnovich S. Carlson Living Trust of Kenneth Raymond Emmes of and Jill C. Madden of Coralli- Portland, Oregon, sold prop- Eugene, Oregon, sold propto, California, for $135,000 erty on Highlands Drive to erty on Olga Cemetery Road Newave Development LLC, CONTINUED ON PAGE 14 John Lloyd Peters of Sparks, a Washington limited liabil-

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ORCAS ISLAND

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SAN JUAN ISLAND Deep Smarts, Big Hearts, Remarkable Results 50 Spring Street, Friday Harbor (360)378-3600 www.windermeresji.com

SAMANTHA BRYNER #1382064 $1,450,000 Rare West Side waterfront acreage! Enjoy 344’ of shoreline.

SAMANTHA BRYNER #1537913 $2,500,000 11ac near Eastsound w/3 houses. Rental income. Light Industrial.

MARY JANE ANDERSON #1424333 $898,500 Waterview 4 bed, 3.5 bath home on 7+rolling acres.

#1527849/1419234 $287,500-279,500 MARY JANE ANDERSON Victoria Crossing condos near town. Updated 2 bedroom units.

#1537625 $1,600,000 MARY JANE ANDERSON Perfectly-placed waterfront home on 1.73 acres and 265’w/f.

REBECCA HUGHES #1287467 $635,950 Modern contemp. town house style in town. BUYER’S INCENTIVE.

From 2018-2019 for Homes on San Juan Island: Average Days on Market Months of Inventory

17%

42%

VAIL MCCLURE #1550072 $1,350,000 Roche Harbor waterfront penthouse condo w/ 40ft slip & amenities.

◆ SOLD

#1406228

◆ SOLD

$998,000

SAMANTHA BRYNER

◆ SOLD

#1501961

#1472188

◆ SOLD

$349,000

GIESY & SCHMIDT

◆ SOLD

$365,000

SAMANTHA BRYNER

#1507310

#1501894

$575,000

SAMANTHA BRYNER

$360,000

ANNETTE SCHAFFER

◆ SOLD

$1,900,000

KING & MAGER

#1528829

…but we sold these homes in less than a week! Call to ask us how. 360-378-3600

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SAN JUAN ISLAND GREG KING COMPANY

SAN JUAN ISLAND

Greg King 360 298 0390

SYBIL MAGER 360 298 0627

RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE • LUXURY PROPERTIES • LAND DEVELOPMENT • COMMERCIAL & INVESTMENT

WWW.SANJUANSRE.COM

info@sanjuansre.com

$849,000 Rare commercial/

$4,000,000 36+ acre Lopez

$175,000 Sunny, flat lot on the

$1,679,000 Shaw Island west

$420,000 Bordering a first-class airstrip on Blakely Island. Near marina/store/ launch ramp. Turnkey cabin, 2 car garage, shed. Unique potential for hangar or large island home. MLS #1466839

$525,000 Vintage Craftsman Home! 3 bed/1.5 bath home full of character and charm on a spacious .27 ac town lot.

Zoned commercial – business or vacation rental potential. MLS #1505977

$1,795,000 Westside views over

$385,000 Stuart Island Getaway!

16+ ac with @540 ft of SW facing waterfront, pocket beach, small cabin, bath house, yurt, private well, and 4 bdrm septic system. MLS #1493545

residential property on Shaw. 7.6+ acres with 9395 sf commercial bldg., 1574 sf home w/2 bed, 1.75 bath + loft overlooking pond & sport court. MLS #1468068

Estate w/1300’ Mackaye Harbor waterfront.

Compound has 3 bd/3 ba main house, 3 bd/2 ba guest house, pond, gardens, garage, fenced paddocks & more. MLS #1496654

4th tee of the San Juan Golf course! Design for western exposure, community water and additional utilities nearby. A special place to relax and enjoy! MLS #1519281

Straits to the Olympics. Distinctive 1 level 2 bed/2 bath Northwest contemporary with guest house, detached garage, studio and stairs to the beach. MLS #1512155

6 Reasons to Sell this Off-Season!

Contrary to popular belief, off-season in the islands offers a unique opportunity for sellers to have their home on the market. Go to www.SanJuansRE.com/ListFall for the full article.

Don’t get caught up in old assumptions! Let us put our local knowledge to work for you!

50 Spring Street • Friday Harbor, WA 98250 info@SanJuansRE.com • www.sanjuansre.com

facing 21 acres. 4 tax parcels w/over 1500' waterfront on Wasp Passage. Deep water dock, pocket beach, private well, electricity on site, 3 bdrm septic. MLS #1322044

January 24 – February 2, 2020 Centurylink Field Event Center Don’t miss the opportunity for your property to be advertised at the Seattle Boat Show January 24 February 2, 2020. Contact us for more information about our Winter marketing campaign.

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SAN JUAN ISLAND

Some Of My SOLD Properties for 2019

$799,000

$657,775

$869,000

DEBRA SULLIVAN 360-317-8753 105 SPRING STREET FRIDAY HARBOR WA 98250 $370,000

$820,000

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$349,000

“Selecting a Real Estate Broker is as personal as selecting a home. I am honored to have earned your respect in representing you in your purchase or sale of your San Juan Property”....

Debra Sullivan

$478,000

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SAN JUAN ISLAND SAMBUCK 360.317.6277 www.sambuck.com SAN JUAN ISLANDS INC.

105 Spring Street Friday Harbor, Washington 98250

WATERFRONT HOME

BEACH FRONT HOME

Exquisite in design, setting, and execution, and completely “turn key” with 3158± sf, 3 bed/2.5 bath, huge deck, beautiful patio, detached studio with a ¾ bath, shop, 1-car garage. Close to Golf / Tennis Clubs. #1506632

Southeast-facing with 3000± sf, 2 bed/2 bath, two bonus rooms, large sunny deck, enclosed courtyard, 2 bed/1 bath guest house, landscaped grounds, 20,000 gallons of water storage for the catchment system, 1± acre and 250’± waterfront. #1430448

$1,875,000

$1,995,000

WATER VIEW LOT

Over 1.1 acres of south west facing lawn with installed septic, utilities, driveway, and existing old foundation, plus 4.75 acres of common area that includes a pond, a tennis court, and approximately 1600 feet of shoreline. Near Roche Harbor. #1537100

$995,000

WEST SIDE WATERFRONT

1400’ waterfront & views of whales, the Olympic Mtns, and Vancouver Island. 3 bed /4 bath home to remodel or replace. 19.6± acres, mostly level, in 3 tax parcels. #1350590

SOLD

WATER VIEW ACREAGE

PENDING

Southwest views across the Straits to the Olympics and Vancouver Island from an elevation of 400 feet, and a short 7.5 miles from Friday Harbor. Includes a private well and utilities, including fiber optic in the road. #1296685

$447,500 WATERFRONT ACREAGE DECAUTUR ISLAND

3± acres, 280’± of high bank beachfront, southeast exposure, power, telephone, road to the property line, and a well will be provided. Island amenities: public roads, airstrip, and commercial passenger vessels. #448234

$352,000 WATERFRONT & DOCK DECATUR ISLAND

79± acres, 2000’± wf, beach, protected bay, private deep-water T dock with 90’ float, 10 buildable lots, installed water system, power & telephone to each lot, metal building, short boat ride from Anacortes. #262118

$3,950,000 10 ACRES

Very nice dividable parcel in a private, but not too rural, area with beautiful mossy rocks, many varieties of wildflowers, nice trees, and level areas, as well as a lower elevation wooded area in the northeast corner. #1296720

$229,500

$5,800,000 HOME NEAR TOWN

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South-facing 2 bed/1 bath cottage with town water, a large partially fenced open yard, great for a garden, and a small outbuilding for storage. Located close to town and the 60+ acres of waterfront known as Jackson’s Beach. #1537195

$249,500 LARGE ACREAGE

64± acres of heritage land about 3.5 miles from town with southern slopes, mixed elevations, open pasture, beautiful woods, and a large pond. #546451

$610,000 ACREAGE THREE PARCELS

South-facing lots on the west side totaling 7.6± acres, terraced, wooded, some clearing, and each lot has an approved 4-bedroom septic design.

Very close to 250 acres of public land offering whale watching and sunsets. #1444221

$295,000

WESTSIDE WATERFRONT

2634± SF, kitchen remodel with custom maple cabinets, remodeled bathrooms with heated floor, 1gig fiber optic internet, desalinated water, and a vacation rental permit. #1411494

$1,150,000

WATER VIEW ACREAGE

5± acres, open & sunny meadow, south-facing, southern side of island, spectacular views of water, mountains, and whales.

Community water and utilities are to the property line. #492355

$285,000 WEST SIDE WATERFRONT LOT 100’± high bank waterfront with outstanding views & whale watching, survey, community water, 4-bedroom septic design, and end of road privacy. Seller financing. #1429181

$315,000 WATERFRONT HOME

Cobblestones, warehouse beams, and extensive masonry are the hallmarks of this beautifully appointed 3900± sf south-facing waterfront home with a private & protected deep water dock including a 65’± float. Roche Harbor area. #553607

$2,750,000

WATER VIEW ACREAGE 10± acres with open & wooded areas, eastern & northern views of Mt Baker, Waldron Island, and the Canadian mountains, private well, 4-bedroom septic design, power to lot line, and telephone. #1433190

$365,000 LARGE ACREAGE

80± acres of heritage farm land about 3.5 miles from town with a southern slope, mix of trees & meadows, fairly level fenced pasture, and distant Olympic Mtns view. Good access road. #546378

$945,000 AFTERGLOW WATERFRONT HOME

Charming 2843± sf, 3 bed/3 bath seaside cottage ideally sited on Afterglow Beach with the patio extending right to the water’s edge, spectacular western views across Haro Strait, and a gorgeous view down the long beach. #1503785

$3,495,000

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SAN JUAN ISLAND Merri Ann Simonson 360-317-8668

Simonson@sanjuanislands.com

YOUR INFORMATION SOURCE

SAN JUAN ISLANDS, INC

Terri Zambrovitz 360-375-5015

Terriz@sanjuanislands.com

YEAR 2020 I am pleased to announce that Terri Zambrovitz has joined my team. I plan to expand my business in 2020 and with Terri’s experience as a licensed appraiser and REALTOR, she was just what I was looking for. With Terri on board, I will be able to provide excellent service to all my existing clients as well as new clients in 2020.

Last year was my best year since I joined Coldwell Banker in 1995 and I look forward to building on that success and improving my service and sales in 2020. I credit my success to repeat clients, client referrals, the informative Real Estate Articles and Market Updates that I write and even my San Juan Island Lifestyle Videos, as these are the top sources of my new client relationships.

I enjoy writing the articles but I never thought that the research I process to be an agent would also be appreciated by my clients and the community. Many readers enjoy my articles and have thanked me for keeping them apprised of our market trends, changing regulations and overall condition of our industry. They have made a point to say that the information is a valuable community service.

This is my niche! I plan to continue to provide my clients and the community with relevant real estate information, quarterly market reports and fun “Enjoying the San Juan Lifestyle” videos!

THANK YOU to my clients and the San Juan Island Community — you are appreciated!

If you are planning on selling your property in 2020 please call or email one of us for an opinion of value. We would be happy to provide you professional service in selling your property for the best price.

Coldwell Banker San Juan Islands will be printing 15,000 copies our Showcase of our Listed Properties for sale. This publication is available for distribution electronically, at our Friday Harbor office, our Roche Harbor office and on the San Juan Ferries.

Our deadline for inclusion in the showcase catalog is March 31, 2020. Our catalog will not be released for distribution until May which allows you the option of listing now but delaying the actual marketing until middle of April.

We will also be working the Seattle Boat Show January 24-February 1, 2020.

We have properties listed at that time we will be sure to promote at the show.

Visit my site sanjuanislandslifestyle.com to read past Real Estate articles.

COLDWELL BANKER SAN JUAN ISLANDS / 105 SPRING STREET / FRIDAY HARBOR WA. Merri Ann Simonson 360.317.8668 / Simonson@sanjuanislands.com Terri Zambrovitz 360-375-5015 / Terriz@sanjuanislands.com SANJUANREALPROPERTY.COM

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SAN JUAN ISLAND Merri Ann Simonson 360-317-8668

Simonson@sanjuanislands.com

YOUR INFORMATION SOURCE

SAN JUAN ISLANDS, INC

Terri Zambrovitz 360-375-5015

Terriz@sanjuanislands.com

SAN JUAN ISLAND REAL ESTATE MARKET SUMMARY

YEAR 2020

The County closed an average of 37 transactions In reviewing the year-end results for 2019, the sales per month which is 19% below last year. Total voldollar volume for the real estate market in San Juan ume on San Juan Island in 2019 was $139,593,052 County per the Northwest Multiple Listing Service as compared to $132,285,740 in 2018. The increase was which reflects a smallhas decrease I am $299,854,773 pleased to announce that Terri Zambrovitz joined my team.

I plan to expand my business 2020 andas with Terri’s experience a licensed and REALTOR, was 5.3% in volume but there was a decrease of in volumeinof 2.3% compared to 2018as when the appraiser she was just what I was looking for. With Terri on board, I will be able to provide 17.5% in transaction volume was $306,903,509. excellent service to all my existing clients as well as new clients in 2020. number.

Last year was my best year since I joined Coldwell Banker in 1995 and I look forward to building on that success and improving my service and sales in 2020. I credit my success to repeat clients, client referrals, the informative Real Estate Articles and Market Updates that I write and even my San Juan Island Lifestyle Videos, as these are the top sources of my new client relationships.

I enjoy writing the articles but I never thought that the research I process to be an To c o n t i Many nue rea d i n g REAL ESTATE MARKET SUMMARY v i s i t m y agent would also be appreciated by my clients and the community. readers s i t e h t t pof ://s a n j market uanislandslifestyle.com/blog/ Please email enjoy my articles and have thanked me for keeping them apprised our me for hard copy or electronic full version. trends, changing regulations and overall condition of our industry. They have made a point to say that the information is a valuable community service.

This is my niche! I plan to continue to provide my clients and the community with relevant real estate information, quarterly market reports and fun “Enjoying the San Juan Lifestyle” videos!

THANK YOU to my clients and the San Juan Island Community — you are appreciated!

If you are planning on selling your property in 2020 please call or email one of us for an opinion of value. We would be happy to provide you professional service in selling your property for the best price.

SOUTH FACING WATER VIEWS VIEW, VIEW AND MORE VIEW WESTSIDE WATERFRONT LOT Coldwell Banker SanofJuan will be printing 15,000 copies our Showcase of for Within walking distance townIslands This home has an expansion Ready to build with a permit our Listed for sale. is available for distribution electronically, and public Properties beach with boat This viewpublication of the outer islands and a 2622 SqFt. house and permit launch.

Views from mostoffice, every our San Juan Harbor Channel.office The and 3.76 onfor at our Friday Harbor Roche the San Juan Ferries. a septic.

5.53 acres with 238 room include Jackson’s beach, acre parcel with 2 tax parcels feet of medium bank frontage.

Griffin Bay and for it’s inclusion wildlife and numbers is adjacent to the UW Our deadline in the showcase catalog is March 31, 2020.

Our catalog Enjoy a new westside sunset the The home property which offers maximum willouter not islands. be released foroffers distribution until May which allows every you the option of listing evening.

2580 with 2 bedrooms plus the privacy offering town water and nowsf but the actual until middle of April. lower area isdelaying finished with rec room. marketing easy access roads.

We will also be working the Seattle Boat Show January 24-February 1, 2020. #1463354 $859,900 $550,000 We have properties listed at#1428722 that time we will$1,475,000 be sure to#1520435 promote at the show.

BROWN ISLAND LOT Within a 5 minute boat ride to Friday Harbor.The lot offers views of San Juan Channel, Mt Baker, ferry, seaplanes and boating traffic. The lot is .53 of an acre with 163 feet of frontage, town water, fiber, power and phone in the road. #1428542

$388,000

COLDWELL BANKER SAN JUAN ISLANDS / 105 SPRING STREET / FRIDAY HARBOR WA. Merri Ann Simonson 360.317.8668 / Simonson@sanjuanislands.com Terri Zambrovitz 360-375-5015 / Terriz@sanjuanislands.com SANJUANREALPROPERTY.COM

WATERFRONT CABIN / DOCK

WATERFRONT BROWN ISLAND EASTSIDE WATERFRONT

Located inner harbor on Garrison Bay.The property is .75 of an acre with 130 feet of low bank waterfront. The cabin is one story with 1248 sf with 2 bedrooms and a den. Out buildings include shop, pump house and studio area. Across from English camp.

.2 lots on Brown Island w/in a 5 minute boat ride to Friday Harbor.

The property offers views of San Juan Channel, seaplanes & boating traffic. The lots are 1.79 acres w/ 223 feet of frontage, town water, fiber, power & phone. The home has 2 bed/2baths.

Expansive views of the Channel and outer islands including Mt Baker and the Cascades. Large decks that accommodate outdoor entertaining or relaxing while enjoying watching recreational boats, ferries, and wildlife.

#1486456

#1439923

#1432248

$720,000

$800,000

WESTSIDE TIMBER HOME This one level lodge home style offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and an open living, dining & kitchen.

Nice finishes include hardwood flooring, concrete counter tops and T&G cedar ceiling. Expansive deck area w small filtered water view.

$949,000 #1429048

$589,500

COLDWELL BANKER SAN JUAN ISLANDS / 105 SPRING STREET / FRIDAY HARBOR WA. / 360.317.8668 / SANJUANREALPROPERTY.COM

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LOPEZ ISLAND Friendly Isle Building in the Village (360) 468-3344 www.wrelopez.com • wrehome@wrelopez.com

We have been listing and selling property on Lopez Island since 1985. All of our Brokers live and work on Lopez island and share a vast knowledge of our island’s dynamics and personality.

It’s our job to let you know what we know – and we know Lopez.

Dianne Pressenda

Alan Roberson

www.WreLopez.Com

Mitty Huntsman

Heidi Hernandez

Roy Richmond

Carol Gorton

WreHome@WreLopez.Com

NEW CONSTRUCTION $530,000 #1549691 This brand new home is cute as can be with 3 BD/1.75 BA. The modern kitchen with tile backsplash is open to the dining and living areas and boasts a pantry. The master bedroom is on the main floor with two additional bedrooms on the second level. You’ll also find ample storage and a laundry room on the second level. The attached, one car garage includes a roomy loft. All of this sits on .2 AC near Lopez Village, perfect for easy living. Come see this gem for yourself!

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dow of Lopez for $175,000

to Taylor Holmes Robinson of Jan.31 Olga, for $175,000 Inez N. Black of Seattle, Washington, sold 0 Center WALDRON Road. to Brenda Thornton Shaw and Wilford Eric Catlin Jan. 21 of Amsterdam, Netherlands Jan Sobiersalski and Louise for $310,000 McNerney and Dennis Bader of Mercer Island, Washing- CENTER ton, sold property on Cowlitz Bay to Peter Chaffey and Jan. 9 Jeanne Knott of Hailey, Ida- Thomas Scheler and Mary ho, for $110,000 Elizabeth Scheler of Bothell, Washington, sold 29 Chinook Jan. 27 Way to Donald Hurst of CenKathryn Sexton Ryan of Min- ter Island for $368,000 neapolis, Minnesota, sold 125 Bartel Road. to Eric A. Jan. 10 Gordon and Lois E. Drahn Michael R. Williams of Lopez of Scottsdale, Arizona, for sold 133 Center to Ryan Scott $125,000 Vinton and Angela Renae Vinton of Hillsboro, Oregon, LOPEZ for $78,000 Jan. 8 Thomas Oas and Sian Oas of Seattle, Washington, sold 689 Davis Bay Road. to Max Movse Gilder Keeler of Seattle, Washington, for $767,000

Jan. 30 Kathy Mischke of Sedro Wolley, Washington, sold 479 Chinook Way to John Dubsky of Jollet, Montana, for $375,000

Jan. 17 Lisa Schoening Jertz of Seattle, Washington, sold 1119 Bakerview Road. to Randall B. Reeves and Stephanie B. Reeves of Medina, Washington, for $400,000

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Jan. 24 Jeffrey S. Nichols of Lopez sold 3365 Fisherman Bay Road. to Fisherman’s Bay Road Real Estate Holdings LLC, a Washington limited liability company of Portland, Oregon, for $995,000 Arthur T. Klinkel and Beverly A. Klinkel of La Center, Washington, sold 149 Williams Lane. to Dryocopus LLC, a Washington limited liability company of Seattle, for $106,000 Jan. 29 Inez N. Black of Seattle, sold property on Mud Bay Road to Seth June and Amanda We-

Jan. 25 Kathleen E. Dickinson of Anacortes, Washington, sold 0 School Trail Road. to Duke Davis and Janelle Davis of Vashon, Washington, for $750,000

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Linda McMahon

Inventory is low - if you’re thinking about selling, call me for an evaluation of your property in today’s market

San Juan Island

(360) 317-8163 www.sanjuanlife.com • linda@sanjuanlife.com

• NEW!

Absolutely one-of-a-kind! Beautifully built timber frame and stone home on 7+ acres. Old World feel with stone pillars, framed with huge timbers, iron work and many fine touches by local artists. Lots of light, newer 2-car garage and separate carport. Huge pond surrounded by well-maintained grounds. This private home and acreage is the perfect retreat in any season! #1554794 $776,000

Stunning Waterview Estate!

Private tree-lined road leads to this exquisite home, gracefully integrated into the lush island surroundings, with natural landscaping & stone patio.Awake to incredible views across San Juan Channel, with Washington state ferries slipping by. At night watch the moon path reflected over the water from your bed!

Surrounded by natural landscape and beautiful evening sunsets. Private deep water dock built in 2000. 2 bedroom 2 bath home with spacious deck. 656 Sq.ft. guest house with one bedroom one bathroom, loft and kitchen.

#1541763

$1,075,000

Charming Cranberry Cottage. The home is a Timberland custom designed to replicate a Queen Anne Victorian home and, although built in 2010, it is a part of the Historic Home Tour. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, 10-ft. ceiling with transoms.

#1374768

$799,000

#1437935

• PENDING

#29156670

Three rentals on 10.14 acres. Rare opportunity for income and on residential property! This property features three homes generating $1800 monthly.

Two cabins, each with two bedrooms one bath, and one mobile home with one bedroom and a bath. The property fronts a paved county road.

#1443540

$565,000

$1,385,000

Exceptional Pacific NW home on coveted Brown Island on 1 1/2 lots. 235 ft of waterfront, private beach with dock and 40 ft. float. Spacious open floor plan. Three bedrooms, private master wing, vaulted ceilings. Incredible sun rises, Orcas, views of outer islands & Mt. Baker. Includes 17’ Boston Whaler & golf cart.

#1516686

Incredible Vistas, 10+ acres at the top of Mt. Dallas some of the most expansive stunning unobstructed 180 degree + views of the Straits, Olympic Mt. range, Trout Lake, Cascade Mt. range & Mt. Baker. Your own hillside paradise with complete privacy.

$695,000

Spacious comfortable home. Located on the first fairway of the San Juan Golf Course and is about a chip shot to the first green. Custom built in 1999 it features a beautiful entry, gourmet kitchen, cherry hardwood flooring and cabinetry throughout.

#1437234

$125,000

$649,000 40 x 15.55’ slip at Warbass Marina slip #2 great access from the Harbor. Amenities include coin-operated laundry facility, restrooms, showers & permitted parking lot. Dues include water, dockside pumpout and garbage. Power & phone available. Convenient walking distance to Town of Friday Harbor and Mt. Baker.

Secluded sunny 5 acres surrounded by forest and beautiful rocky knolls. Migratory birds enjoy the seclusion of the huge pond on the lower end of the property. Potential for a view of San Juan Channel and outer Islands. Adjacent to 76 acres of Land Bank.

#574477

$1,499,000

#1537149

$65,000