Premium Quality New Construction Homes at Lyle Ridge
Offered by
Coldwell Banker Tara Properties 360-221-7200 www.cbwhidbey.com
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New ‘Green’ 2+ Bedroom Homes at The Highlands In Langley
Offered by
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Best Wishes for a Bright New Year!
Useless Bay Waterfront Retreat
Guest House
- Candace
250’ waterfront retreat on 4.5+ acres, custom NW main home & a 6 bedroom guest house all with panoramic sound & Olympic views. MLS# 356191 $1,395,000
100’ Maxwelton Beach Waterfront
80’ Langley Waterfront
268’ North Bluff Waterfront
Classic Northwest waterfront above Sandy Point with sweeping water & mnTn views. spacious & airy with expansive decks & 4 Bedrooms. MLS#387135 $799,000
Exquisite Craftsman Estate including Guest House overlooks Saratoga Passage to the Cascades on nearly 3 private acres. MLS#263623 $1,299,000
SOLD!
Reduced!
Langley Craftsman
Langley Craftsman
Superb Arts & Crafts waterfront Retreat with guest apartment overlooking the shipping lanes to the Olympics exceeds your expectations. MLS#344489 $1,725,000
Langley Home & Cottage
Sunny “Birch Bungalow” in private Custom Craftsman in Langley With Idyllic 5 acre woodland setting updated kitchen, private, yet close for a charming Home, whimsical Seahorse Siesta Waterfront Community is custom throughout! to downtown. Flexible 4 Bedroom, garden & shingled cottage will capture your imagination! Family Room & 1 ¾ Bath Design! 3 BR/3.5 BA & a Studio/Apt. MLS#381682 $425,000 MLS#357423 $449,000 MLS#370081 $599,000
Westside Waterfront Private Bungalow Getaway on panoramic view bluff acreage is lovingly remodeled. Community stairs to sandy Useless Bay Beach. MLS#233201 $349.000
Langley Bungalow
Maxwelton Valley Farmstead
Clinton Views Forever
Spacious Langley Home
SunNY private Built Green Bungalow with luscious garden at the Langley Highlands adjacent to open space is energy efficient & low maintenance. MLS# 423552 $349,000
An original Maxwelton Valley farmstead on 3+ acres with pastures, orchard, fir & maples, studio & outbuildings! Fresh paint & flooring! MLS#415223 $225,000
Spacious Daylight Basement home near the ferry with new floors, kitchen & baths, cozy living room AND View Deck. MLS#388680 $316,000
Spacious, refreshed two bedroom Langley home & detached studio is close to shopping, beach, theaters, restaurants & the library. Private deck & covered porch! MLS#403176 $249,000
LAND! LAND! LAND! LAND! LAND! LAND!
New!
Custom on Acreage! Choose your plan for one of 4 large lots in a 20 acre PRD with community open space and trails and “BuilT Green”! MLS#397740 Plans from $370,000 Or choose a lot! MLS#425278 Lots from $99,950
• Cultus Bay Waterfront Acreages: MLS#260855 228’ $269,000 MLS#329722 220’ $335,000 MLS#329631 350’ $349,000 MLS#329647 582’ $389,000 • LONE LAKE ACREAGES: 5 Acres $125,000–$136,500 10 Acres $225,00–$229,000 20 Acres $429,000 • Pristine Maxwelton 10 Acres MLS#415223 $140,000
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• Light Industrial Lot at the airport. MLS#167757 $89,000 • Sunny Double Bluff 2+ Acres. MLS#418253 $129,000 • Langley’s Woodside Ready to Build Lot MLS#296035 $129,000 • 68’ Honeymoon Bay Waterfront with two lots, septic and beach access. MLS#328739 $349,000 • 124’ Greenbank Waterfront w/septic permit & geo study. Community Beach. MLS#328705 $275,000
Greenbank Winery Live & play at home on 5 acres with grapes & orchard, tasting room, barn, studio & outbuildings for your hobbies, business or winery! MLS#274001 $459,000
CANDACE JORDAN
Connecting People and Places On Whidbey Island
Cell: 206-391-0189
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Whidbey Island
Coldwell Banker Tara Properties
Pam Mock
360.331.0127
PamMockWhidbeyRealEstate.com
Each office is independently owned and operated.
Deborah Jones 360.331.1989
MyWhidbeyRealtor.com
Super 1-level west side view home on 4 lots. Gorgeous wood. Comm. club, pool beach access. #431200 $249,000
Westside View! Spacious Mutiny Sands home w/potential MIL apt. #397259 $438,000
Vacant LAND Downtown Langley Large lot, pretty gardens. #377980 $449,000
Pretty & Private 5 Acres with view #362667 $165,000 10 acres in forest,Langley #302377 $117,000 Saratoga Beach Community WAIF Animal Shelter benefits from sale of this donated double lot. #367482 Only $25,000! Corner Lot Hwy 525 & Fish Road 1.29 Acres $45,000
No-bank Waterfront on Mutiny Bay. 2 level living. #382599 $950,000
Bell’s Beach View Home! 2-story w/ big deck & sunroom. Community beach. #393320 $289,000
Commercial Prime downtown Langley location. 1176 sf. bldg. #422739 $435,000 2nd Street 219 sf. perfect for investment or business venture. #422758 $180,000 Excellent hiGHway location in Clinton Includes extra lot. Small building with room to grow. #422784 $329,000
Harbor View! Spacious 3 BR with large view deck. #403427 $449,000
360-331-6300 360-221-1700 360-675-7200 360-321-6400 www.cbwhidbey.com cbtara@cbwhidbey.com
Uniquely designed Craftsman home with a NW atmosphere using native materials. Trex decking wraps around 3 sides. Sheila or Wayne 360-929-0226 #366336 $369,500
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Well-cared for Langley rambler with excellent floor plan. #417418 $279,000
Hwy 525 frontage with easy access. Owner terms #422770 $134,000
Gorgeous ever changing water and mountain views from this handsome high bank waterfront home. Gail Pierce 360-632-2874 #409087 $499,500
Beautifully maintained & updated 3 br 2 ba 1767 sf home. Great for entertaining. Upgraded kitchen, lg deck, fenced backyard. Sheila or Wayne 360-929-0226 #313827 $237,900
Contemporary 2 bedroom, 1.75 bath cottage on a double lot in the Saratoga Beach Comm. Rustic log cabin (outbuilding) with 3/4 bath-possible studio? #278715 $184,950
Spacious home located in Lakeview Terrace community, convenient to Bayview and Langley. 3 BR, 2 BA & lots of storage. Mature landscaping. #391723 $209,000
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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 $10,000 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 $374,950.
Shown On Cover!
31 NEW HOMES on 1/2 acre lots. Most with 3-car garages. Starting at $259,950.
Grand Opening 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, standard stainless appliance package, upgraded plumbing and lighting fixtures and front landscaping. Don’t forget, up to $10,000 Buyers Allowance!
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Directory • Lexar Homes
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Alaska USA Mortgage.............................................................12 Coldwell Banker Koetje Real Estate.............................................9 Coldwell Banker Tara Properties........................ Cover, 2, 3, 4, 14 John L. Scott Real Estate...................................................... 6, 8 Lexar Homes............................................................................8 Re/Max Acorn Properties..........................................................9 Wells Fargo Home Mortgage.....................................................7 Whidbey Island Bank ...............................................................5 Whidbey View Homes.............................................................16 Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey................ 10, 11, 13, 15 Sound Publishing, PO BOX 1200, Coupeville, WA 98239
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When it comes to home loans, we like to keep everything as easy and as quick as possible for you. We offer FHA, VA, USDA, Conventional, Jumbo and Lot/Construction Loans, so can meet just about any need. And each loan comes with the extremely competitive rates and friendly, yet efficient services we’ve been providing for years. For more information, simply stop by, or call either our Freeland or Oak Harbor Bayshore Branch and ask for: Deidre Davison Real Estate Loan Officer 360-331-6061 Freeland NMLS# 643782
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Anacortes
John L. Scott Real Estate
(360) 202-0121
Curt Oppel
curto@johnlscott.com
Welcome to Anacortes, Wa Where the Ferries meet the Tulips
SPACIOUS IN SKYLINE
Skyline Storage Condo
2 Cottages, Investment Property
Great condition, newer gas fireplace. Open plan. Big covered entry deck, shop/hobby rm. Beaches, tennis, clubhouse. See: www.johnlscott.com/63587 $155,000
Store your boat, RV, set up a workshop, base your business.19.5 X 48’. Insulated, 50 amp panel, 1/2 bath, Gas heat, Sprinklered, 12 x 14’ door + man door. Gated site. See:johnlscott.com/51194 $129,000
2 Cottages, Investment Property refurbished, tile floors. Great location, Close to Washington Park and Sunset Beach. Income now, get-away cottage for the future. www.johnlscott.com/14407 $249,900
New Home in Anacortes
Great Home! Private Setting!
Waterfront Hideaway
Great location, master on main, open kitchen, granite tops, living area w/gas fireplace, hardwood floors. Upper bedrooms w/bonus rm. big 2 car garage. Hart Lake park near. www.johnlscott.com/345347 $393,500
On large lot. One Level, coffered ceilings, accent lighting and gas fire place, Kitchen with granite and stainless, big Trex deck. See: Johnlscott.com/87560 $369,000
Medium bank, with steps to the deck at the beach, southeast views of islands and the inside passage. 1786 sf, 2 bed, 2 bath, great condition. $495,000
Karen Petersen
ABR
360.202.0643 karenpetersen@johnlscott.com VACANT LAND
I Ave, Anacortes OWNER FINANCING available. Duplex LOT ! I n t o w n , walking distance to schools, hospital, and shopping. All city utilities! Build a 2 story for potential views of Mt Baker and Guemes Channel. Zoned R3. #309738 $99,000
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VACANT LAND
11908 S u n r i s e P l at e a u D r , Anacortes Homesite with views! 1.15 acre lot to build your custom home. Views of Mt. Baker, Cascades and North to the San Juan Islands. Removal of trees will enhance the water view. Located in a private gated community of exquisite homes. Includes privacy and beautiful rockery. #313748 $159,000
VACANT LAND
VACANT LAND
3019 W 3rd Place, Anacortes :Astounding Views to the north of San Juan Islands, Guemes Channel and the Canadian Cascades in the distance! Bring your home plans for a single level or daylight basement home on the fabulous building site. All city utilities available! This lot is ready to build! #314058 $159,000
H a r r i s o n Av e, Anacortes Close to Skyline without CC&R’s? Building lot with partial view. Located within blocks of the Skyline Marina, boat launch and San Juan Ferrys. Enjoy walking trails, sunsets and picnics in Washington Park just steps away. No CC&R’s, city utilities in street. Access from Harrison or Morton, ideal for boat or RV parking! Survey completed. All city utilities. # 384521 $89,000
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3201 Commercial Ave • Anacortes Craftsman home! Open floor plan from kitchen to living room with beautiful original oak floors. Upper floor bedroom has half bath that one could add a shower. Unfinished basement is plumbed for bath and/or kitchen. Backyard Koi pond. Corner lot 12,000± sq. ft. and zoned R4. $5,000 roofing allowance. #364066 $329,000 Fa b u l o u s westerly views of Burrows Bay, the Sound and Olympic Mountains! Open floor plan with cherry floors. Gas fireplace. Kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite counters and stainless appliances. Master withbath on main, also another bedroom. 2 bedrooms, bath and family room lower. New large deck, enjoy the view! #373200 $465,000
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Whidbey Island
Wells Fargo Bank
Get a strong team to pull for you Everyone has goals, but not always a plan to reach them. When you work with a knowledgeable home mortgage consultant, we can help you find the home financing option to meet your needs, whether you’re: • Purchasing your first home • Looking to buy a second home • Interested in buying an investment property
We are proud to be a part of the community and invite you to discover how we can assist you with all your home financing needs!
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Johns L. Scott/Kwasi Bowie & Associates • Lexar Homes Available Now!
936 Mutiny Shore Drive, Freeland www.
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kwasib@johnlscott.com • www.kwasi.com John L. Scott KMS - Kent North Office. This office independently owned and operated.
Experience Northwest living at its best. Fish for salmon, host beach parties, go crabbing, comb the shoreline, or simply take in the panoramic views of Mutiny Bay, Olympics, shipping lanes and sunsets. Over 75 feet of Whidbey Island’s Gold Coast awaits. Distinguished, one-level floor plan boasts gracious spaces, windows that bring the outside beauty in, and forward-thinking design for any lifestyle. From quiet dinners to hosting a crowd, the premier kitchen makes entertaining a breeze. The flexible living areas will accommodate your guests. Throw open the doors onto your covered patio where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of nature year ‘round. Community offers pool, clubhouse and tennis courts. Designed for comfort,views and accessibility.
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24/7 info line: 1-888-592-7429 #1081 Text: SEA and this HOUSE # to: 74558 Information deemed reliable but not warranted. Buyers should verify all data including square footages to Buyer’s satisfaction. If your home is now listed, this is not a solicitation.
Cobalt Mortgage, Inc,. NMLS 35653 16400 Southcenter Pkwy, Suite 310 Tukwila, WA 98188 Office: 425-440-0777 Direct: 206-650-4041 Ticket#2012121110001898
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/ Whidbey Island
Re/Max Real Estate • Coldwell Banker Koetje Real Estate
Kathi Phillips
CRS, GRI, Managing Broker
Outstanding Agents, Outstanding Results
kathi@onwhidbey.com Megan Steele, Assistant
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
Let 2013 Ring In Great Opportunities!
No-Bank Waterfront $2000 towards BCC
New Price!!!
Custom Tri-Level
206 NE 7th St, Coupeville Coupeville Cottage • 2 Bedroom • 1 Bath MLS#364503 $151,000
825 SW Kingma Court Home in Castillian Hills • 3 beds • 2.25 baths MLS#2426283 $229,900
30901 SR 20 D-11 Double Wide • 3 beds • 2 baths MLS#398390 $39,900
9.1 Acre Estate
In Town With View
30970 SR 20 1 Story • 2 beds • 1.75 baths • 1,448 sq ft MLS#389468 $237,500
Walk To Penn Cove
1141 Balda ROAd 3 BR • 1.75 BA • 3,227 sqft • English Tudor Home • 9.1 acres MLS#361414 $699,000
938 Monroe Landing 1 Story • 3 beds • 1.75 baths • 1,092 sq ft MLS#406216 $142,000
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3B | 2BA | 1347± Sq. Ft. 4180 Jones Road Oak Harbor #423939 $215,900
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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
Langley $157,000
1.3± acres with plenty of light, room for gardens and private. Open floor plan, 3 BR, 2 BA, 1782± sq ft, wood stove, large deck. Newer roof, exterior paint and back deck all 2 years old. #415815 Jody LaBissoniere 360-331-6006
Admirals Cove $162,000
Well-maintained, one owner home on double lot. Perfect as a getaway, first time home or an investment. 3 BR, 2 BA, 1-car garage. Community beach access and pool nearby. Priced to sell. #427464 Ann Muniz/Bernadette Johnson 360-331-6006
Greenbank $320,000
Stunning 3± acre view property with 2 BR 1949 home and unique, historic barn/workshop. Beautiful open spaces and statuesque old growth trees make this property unique. #427194 Carol Hanson 360-331-6006
Hilltop Terrace $352,000
Northwest-style home in neighborhood setting. Spacious with 2 BR, 2.25 BA, vaulted ceilings in living, dining room and master. From your private deck enjoy views of the Cascades and sound. #426001 Kevin Lee 360-221-8898
Holmes Harbor $479,000
Lovely, newer custom home with Holmes Harbor and Cascade views; master suite on main floor, large his/her walk-in closets, jetted tub and a separate studio apartment with private entrance. #398939 Linda Casale 360-331-6006
Bayview $549,000
View home on nearly 7 acres. Westside views of Olympics, Admiralty Inlet and stunning sunsets. Magical setting with small cabin at edge of pond and separate living quarters above garage. #394015 Steve Strehlau 360-221-8898
Vacant Land Holmes Harbor–$50,000 2 adjoining 0.86± water view lots in Holmes Harbor Golf community. Water connection fee is paid. Come and build your dream home. #250144 Marlane Harrington 360-331-6006 Useless Bay–$115,000 Beautiful water view lot ready to build your island home. Westerly views of Useless Bay, Mt Rainier. Level lot with power and water to property plus recorded soils log. Beach access included. #426049 Kevin Lee 360-221-8898 Langley–$139,000 Beautiful 52± ft of waterfront lot on Saratoga Passage with tidelands. Views of Camano Island, Cascades and Mt Baker. Build your home and enjoy the peace and serenity of Whidbey Island. #301167 Mary Matthew 360-221-8898 www.WindermereWhidbey.com 10
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Whidbey Island
Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
YOUR WHIDBEY ISLAND REAL ESTATE CONSULTANT MANAGING BROKER Certified Residential Specialist - CRS Graduate Realtors Institute - GRI
(206) 819-3411
www.realestatewhidbey.com
223 2nd Street, Langley Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
Mutiny Bay Waterfront Home
Own 100Âą ft of no-bank Mutiny Bay waterfront on over an acre. Menlo Beach is one of the finest beaches on Whidbey with sugar-sand, southwest exposure, big ships, Olympics and extraordinary sunsets. This 4-bedroom home is a comfortable waterfront property including large river rock fireplace and a gourmet kitchen. Very high quality throughout with a casual beach feel. MLS#378833 $1,925,000
Fabulous view from this 2-bedroom rambler on large beautifully landscaped lot. Home is move-in ready & nicely updated. Breathtaking view to the west of Holmes Harbor looking directly at the Greenbank Farm, extraordinary sunsets. Saratoga Beach access includes comm cabana, boat ramp, picnic area. MLS#385591 $199,000 Homes~Land ISLANDER
High-bank view home on 90Âą ft of frontage. Views to the west, sunsets, Holmes Harbor and the Olympic Mountains. Eagles flying by regularly from this large lot and a half. Gardeners delight organic garden. Comm beach area offers; boat ramp, picnic area, 600+ft of bulkhead beach, crabbing & beach combing. Reasonably priced home. MLS#416310 $309,900
Classic medium-bank water front situated above the community beach access with western view that spans over 220 degrees. Marvel at the sunsets, eagles, majestic Olympic Mountains. Comfortable floor plan including a separate guest quarters complete the estate type feel on this 0.5+ acre property. MLS#428990 $389,000 January 2013
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Alaska USA Mortgage
People you know. A name you can trust.® Purchase. Refinance. Remodel. Reconnect. Visit a familiar face at Alaska USA Mortgage Company.
VA FHA Conventional Guaranteed Rural Housing (RD)
Lynette “Lyn” Bankowski
De “Rhonda” Porter
Dawn Tennant
(360) 969-5550
(360) 679-5652
(360) 679-5632
www.lynbankowski.com
www.rhondaporter.net
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MLO-304060
MLO-94118
MLO-305224
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Whidbey Island
Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
Happy New Year! Let Marlane be your Realtor ® in 2013.
FREELAND COMMUNITY 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 $279,900
SOUTH WHIDBEY LAND
UNDER CONTRACT
HOLMES HARBOR Great water view property! 2 adjoining lots on cul-de-sac. Water connection (1) paid. The lowest priced lots in HHGYC community. MLS# 250144 $50,000 PRICE REDUCED!
HILLTOP TERRACE Great view property! Ranch-style home with 3 BR, 1.75 BA. Great rental history. Huge potential in a desirable community. MLS# 350704 $185,000
Marlane Broker Harrington
SANDY HOOK 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
....for Real Estate service above and beyond
425.327.2207 Cellular 360.331.6006 Office marlaneharrington@windermere.com
5531 Freeland Ave • Freeland, WA 98249 Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
John@JohnJoynt.com www.JohnJoynt.com “Should Be Whidbey”
CELL: 360-346-0017
223 2nd Street, Langley
Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
ABR, ASR, BPOR, CNE, CRS, CSP, CSR, E-BUYER, ECOBROKER, E-PRO, GREEN, GRI, MBA, RSPS, SFR, SRES, MANAGING BROKER
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DISTRIBUTION ON FERRIES, 7-11+ CUSTOMIZED HOME BOOK • CUSTOMIZED FLIER BOX AD • PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE— POSTCARDS SYNDICATED WEBSITE PRESENCE • Windermere.com • Trulia.com
• REALTOR.com • JohnJoynt.com • and more…….. NETWORKING • LINKED IN • Facebook • IBM-Apple Network • Volunteer organization • Church groups
MY MISSION IS TO GET YOU WHERE YOU WANT TO BE GOING, ON TIME. We Can Control • Conditions of House • Terms • PRICE
We Can NOT Control • Location • Competition • Market Conditions
Two major factors in selling your house: • PRICE 80% • MARKETING 20% Homes~Land ISLANDER
JOHN’S 80/20 RULE MARKETING 20%
PRICING 80%
95% of Buyers are online—doing their private research before they contact an agent.
JOHN’S CUSTOMIZED ACTIVE MARKET WATCH • CDOM • Absorption Rate • Neighborhood Review • Buyer/Seller Market • Shift in Market
ACTIVE PRICING SYSTEM • Price Repositioning • Calls-Visits-Offers • Client “What Ifs” Options • Shift in Market
Council of Residential Specialists The Proven Path to Success
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Coldwell Banker Tara Properties
Shown On Cover!
The Perfect Langley Neighborhood
Langley Builders can build your dream home at The Highlands! • Built Green Community • Low-impact Development • Country setting in the Town of Langley
Under Construction. Available for $314,000
The Peregrine model as shown - $349,000
Choose from our seven floor plans and choose your lot.
Connect to What Matters Available homes can be previewed any day. Site agents will be available for questions on Saturday and Sunday from 1-4 pm. 360-221-1026 www.LangleyHighlands.com
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Expansive West View
New Listing
Situated on a sunny double lot this 2004 custom designed and built home with master suite on the main floor will meet your every need.. MLS #429964 $549,000
60± ft. No-Bank Waterfront
Views from Mt. Baker to Mt. Rainier. Two Master Suites, one on main level, one on second level. Chef’s kitchen with high-end SS appliances, slab granite, wine cooler w/ adjacent butler’s pantry. Community boat launch . MLS #424081 $1,100,000
Meticulous
Price Reduced
Comfortable living, all around meticulous. Nestled in a private beautiful landscape with glances of the shipping lanes & stunning sunsets. MLS #413982 $379,000
Passive Solar Design
Sunny private woodland setting. Remarkable home on 4.76± acres MLS #385706 $479,000
Deer Lake
Whidbey Island
On Glacier Pond
Price Reduced
Lovely ranch-style home on 5± sunny, level, pastoral acres. Easy access to Deer Lake and the ferry! MLS #415489 $350,000
Where wildlife abounds over Glacier Pond. South-facing panoramic vistas on 260± ft of waterfront on 5.65± sun-drenched acres. MLS #330693 $449,900
Holmes Harbor
Life at the Bungalows! Views of Holmes Harbor and Mt. Baker. Master on the main with additional bedroom, 2.5 baths. Attached garage, fenced backyard, large heated shed. Community beach, dock and golf course. MLS #374524 $297,000
Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
Cheryl Keefe
Teresa Pate
Dana Bieber
CK: 206.930.7316 TP: 206.963.1103 • DB: 360.239.0328 888-331-6006 WindermereWhidbey.com
Libby Hayward
5531 Freeland Avenue, Freeland o.360.331.6006 c.360.678.6677 libby@whidbey.com
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Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
Double Bluff Views!
Find a mid-century farmhouse and barn nestled on rolling pasture land with sweeping views of Double Bluff, Admiralty Inlet, ships and sunsets! Affectionately known as “The Farm” the one-level home has three generous bedrooms, a full bath and spacious open kitchen, dining and living room areas. There is a laundry/utility room on the lower level. The property boasts heirloom fruit trees (pear, apple, plum) and a vintage barn complete with its resident owl. Surrounded by pasture land and with wide open views, the place to make your country home is sunny, serene and peaceful. www.windermere.com/mls/419565 $329,000
Live at Harrington Lagoon!
A lovely well-maintained view home in the Widarama Beach community! The main floor has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, kitchen, living/dining areas and a large view deck. The fully finished daylight basement has an office, family room, bath/laundry, media and bonus rooms. Custom features include hand-scraped maple and porcelain tile floors, granite, bronzed fixtures plus newer appliances, windows and high efficiency furnace. The rooms are well-proportioned and the floor plan terrific! Relax on the large deck to enjoy views of Mt. Baker, Camano Island and north Whidbey, or stroll to the community waterfront lot just around the corner for water and beach activities and abundant sea life. www.windermere.com/mls/387277 $479,000 Homes~Land ISLANDER
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W Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey
Whidbey Island
Picture perfect “SEAVIEW COTTAGE” near the quaint historic waterfront town of Coupeville with sweeping views of the Olympics, Vancouver Is & the shipping lanes. Located in Central Whidbey’s rain shadow for ideal weather. This charming “coastal living” cottage is currently a successful vacation rental with built-in income, and is being offered “turnkey” including website and client database. MLS# 406909 $399,000
Whidbey View Homes
3 BR, 2.5 BA, 2686 sf view rambler, easy walking distance to Coupeville. Charming home offers a large fenced backyard with privacy and views of Penn Cove. Excellent floor plan. New bamboo floors throughout most of the home and completely repainted interior. Pottery/craft studio attached. A great buy! MLS#376918 $265,000
C h a r m i ng s W cottage in Sandy Hook Yacht Club Estates with wonderful views of Cultus Bay, Scatchett Head, the Shipping Lane traffic and the snow capped Olympic Mnts. Large, partially fenced yard. Fruit trees & garden space. Year round sunsets. Great community amenities include the community beach, pool, tennis court, play yards, and moorage. Shortdistance to the Clinton ferry. Your perfect Island getaway! #361166 $276,000
Immaculately maintained single level home on corner double lot with west/southwest views of Admiralty Inlet, the shipping lanes, Port Townsend ferry, Olympic Mnts., Crockett Lake and coastline! Open floor plan. 1,144 sq ft view deck. RV space & addl parking. 30’ x 40’ fenced garden space with raised beds. Central Whidbey “rain shadow” location. Community amenities: sandy beach, pool, play areas, & nearby boat launch. MLS # 395442 $369,000
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Main Floor living and unobstructed westside views of the Shipping Lane traffic, Olympic Mnts., Admiralty Inlet and sunsets. This 2+ bed/2 bath, 2,163 sf home on 2 lots, plenty of room on both sides for privacy and/or expansion. Fully landscaped, with drip irrigation system. Located near Freeland and 20 minutes from the ferry. Windmill Heights is a quiet, secluded, small community with private, community beach access. #366985 $449,950
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