Guemes Island Real Estate

Guemes Island Real Estate

Located in Skagit County, Washington, Guemes Island is a charming neighborhood that offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for residents. Situated just a short ferry ride away from Anacortes, Guemes Island provides a unique island living experience while still being conveniently close to the mainland.

Known for its natural beauty and serene atmosphere, Guemes Island is a haven for nature enthusiasts. The island is surrounded by breathtaking views of the Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating. The island is also home to several parks and nature preserves, where residents can enjoy picnicking, bird-watching, and exploring the diverse flora and fauna.

Despite its secluded location, Guemes Island offers a close-knit community with a range of amenities. The island has a general store and a community center, which hosts various events and gatherings throughout the year. Additionally, the nearby city of Anacortes provides residents with access to a wider range of services, including shopping centers, restaurants, and healthcare facilities.

Guemes Island is the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the city. With its natural beauty, tight-knit community, and proximity to amenities, Guemes Island offers a unique living experience that is hard to find elsewhere.

Newest Listings in Guemes Island

$439,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2561874 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
3 parcels included for a total of .81 acres (Parcel 65750, 65750 and 65832) If you are looking for a great get a way, this is it! This home has been meticulously maintained and updated! In 2019, Wise Mobile Leveling leveled this home and placed it on a cement slab with earthquake tie down reinstalled. 2020 the front porch was enclosed with new exterior shingles, new windows, new exterior door & hardware, interior finished off with drywall, new trim and paint. Electrical panel for washer/dryer and lights for enclosed porch was added. 2021 Entire new roof and back porch replaced plus new gutters. 2024 Arrow Insulation & Pest Solutions replaced insulation, belly wrap unit, seal for animal entry. 2024 Custom Levelors for windows installed. Mimnaugh Excavation and SmittyBuilt Custom Homes have done all the ground work on this home including installing a 2200 gallon exterior water tank for watering the above ground planters or for whatever you need it for. 2025 new KitchenAid French Door Refrigerator. ALSO - there is a 280 sq ft detached studio built to match the home! Use it for art, sewing, storage, etc. Enjoy Cooks Cove, a private boat launch and the quiet island life!

7489 Woody Lane, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Allied REALTORS.

$765,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2553862 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Single-level home on 5.09 private acres on beautiful Guemes Island offering comfort, functionality, and a convenient island lifestyle. The home features beautiful hardwood floors, tall ceilings, an open floor plan, extra-wide hallways, heated bathroom floors, and a spacious primary suite with its own private bathroom. A durable metal roof, efficient mini-split heating and cooling, and an on-demand hot water heater provide year-round comfort and efficiency. A large covered front deck extends the living space outdoors for year-round enjoyment. The property offers sunny garden space, wooded walking trails, and excellent walkability to the Guemes Island Store and ferry. Just steps from the home, the heated shop is fully equipped with radiant heated floors throughout, power, water, heat, and its own bathroom, making it ideal for a workshop, studio, hobby space, or home business. A second five-bay shop with power provides abundant room for vehicles, boats, RVs, equipment, and storage. An additional outbuilding with power, water, and heat adds even more flexibility for an office, studio, exercise room, craft space, or extra storage. With over five acres, exceptional outbuildings, and a thoughtfully designed home, this unique property offers the perfect balance of privacy, workspace, and everyday convenience in one of Guemes Island's most desirable settings.

5621 Paradise Lane, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gateway.

$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2551688 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Whether you’re looking for a proven, high-performing, short-term rental or a comfortable island home, this charming Guemes Island property is the best of both worlds. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with views of boat traffic in the Channel and beach access just half a block away on Deadman's Cove, this inviting 2-bedroom home with a den delivers island living at an affordable price. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas feature expansive windows that fill the home with natural light and showcase the water views. Step outside to the covered front deck for year-round enjoyment, or unwind on the private wraparound deck, complete with a relaxing hot tub.  The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath, while the low-maintenance yard lets you spend more time enjoying the island and less time on upkeep. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just around the corner from the Guemes Mountain trailhead, where an easy one-mile hike rewards you with panoramic views of 22 surrounding islands. With excellent biking, beachcombing, and the convenience of a quick 5-minute ferry ride from Old Town Anacortes, Guemes is the "secret" San Juan Island. A rare opportunity to own a versatile island retreat with exceptional lifestyle appeal. Comes turn-key & fully furnished.

7404 Guemes Place, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker 360 Team.

$845,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2546307 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enchanting Guemes Island retreat offers a private and peaceful haven with sparkling water views of the Guemes Channel. Fabulous location only a block away from the beautiful beach, Guemes ferry dock and the store. Stylish mid century modern gem featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, floor to ceiling windows and an open wood beam design that floods the space with natural light. The custom Russian masonry fireplace anchors the open floor plan complemented by the Spanish terracotta tile floors. Savor the water views from every room in this sun drenched one level home featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.75 bathrooms. Tastefully updated gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances, tile counters, tile backsplash & eating bar. Expand outdoor entertaining on the large wrap around deck that offers numerous spaces for eating and lounging. Huge primary bedroom retreat with large walk-in closet and private ensuite bath. Enjoy gardening in the backyard oasis that is beautifully landscaped with native plants & flowers! Guemes Island is such a treasure! Stroll down to the beach & enjoy kayaking, beachcombing & crabbing! The Guemes General Store is the islands place to go to enjoy great food and an evening with live music. Just an 8 minute ferry ride from Anacortes. You will love living here!

7914 Tidewater Road, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gateway.

$219,000
2544937 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Incredible opportunity to own 5 private acres with elevated views of the Guemes Channel, Cypress Island, and surrounding areas. This lot provides a private well, electricity on site, and multiple potential building locations for your future home. Critical Areas Review is completed, with Wetland and Geotech studies available for review. Access is available from both Square Harbor Lane and Muriel Lane, with a private gate into the property. Abundant wildlife and a diverse variety of native trees, berries, and plant species create a truly peaceful island setting. Ownership includes membership in the Holiday Hideaway community, providing access to three private beaches, including Cook's Cove with vehicle access and a community boat launch. Enjoy beachcombing, kayaking, boating, and exploring some of Guemes Island's most beautiful shoreline areas.

7280 Muriel Lane, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of American Dream R. E. Services.

$725,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2538997 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked into the coveted Seaway Hollow community on Guemes Island, this charming summer cabin offers a rare opportunity to enjoy island living with breathtaking views of Mount Baker, the surrounding islands, and sparkling Salish Sea waters. Seaway Hollow is an intimate enclave of just 15 homes and lots, surrounded by wooded community lands with scenic walking trails that wind through the forest and connect neighbors to nature.The property includes not only the cabin site but also a separate beach parcel, providing an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the shoreline just moments from your door. The cozy cabin is full of island character and serves as the perfect retreat for summer escapes, weekend getaways, or a simpler pace of life year-round.A separate overflow guest space called the "Barnacle" adds flexibility and charm for hosting. Whether you're enjoying sunrise views of Mount Baker, exploring the community trails, spending afternoons at the beach, or gathering around the fire after a day on the water, this special property captures the essence of Guemes Island living. A unique offering in one of the island's most beloved waterfront communities. One or more photo(s) was virtually staged.

6291 Seaway Hollow Road, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gateway.

$575,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2538687 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Start a new chapter in this dreamy chalet-style cabin, nestled in an enchanting woodland of diverse native low-maintenance landscaping. Sunshine or shade is always available somewhere on the property, no matter the time of day. This spacious 2 bed, 1.75 bath home features an open floor plan and a large wrap-around deck—ideal for entertaining or peaceful moments. Includes a shingle-sided chicken coop with a shed and sauna to match. A circular driveway and large front yard add charm and function. Just a short stroll to Long Bay for daily beach combing. Cook’s Cove offers one of the island’s best boat ramps, exclusive to the Holiday Hideaway Community. A great full time home or island getaway. A must-see for anyone looking to move to a peaceful little island!

7683 Hideaway Lane, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gateway.

$4,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2535626 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A Legacy Estate in the Making. This rare 65.5-acre private waterfront estate on Guemes Island (the quiet southern gateway to the San Juan Islands) offers 1,664 feet of shoreline & sweeping northern views across Padilla Bay to Bellingham, Mount Baker, the Cascade Mountains & beyond, all the way to Canada. Imagine your personal "state park” or a true village. Beyond the existing home, 5 approved 1-acre waterfront homesites are fully prepared for construction, each with power, utilities, & its own designated well already in place. A conceptual master plan and architectural drawings (including barn) provide a ready blueprint for multi-generational living. At the center is a beautifully reimagined 2,068 sq. ft. home (3 bed, 1.75 bath) featuring vaulted ceilings, large stone fireplace, cozy family room off the kitchen with a wood-burning stove, reclaimed wood flooring & walls of glass that seamlessly frame the water. The remaining nearly 60 acres is comprised of protected seasonal stream and bluff easements, & more than 26 acres of woods, pasture, & trails awaiting your orchards, horses, or peaceful morning walks to the beach. Clamming, crabbing & fishing are at your doorstep, with community beach access for all homes. Whether envisioned as a multi-generational compound, personal secluded haven, or private corporate retreat, the entire property sits behind a single gated entry—just a five-minute ferry ride from Anacortes. Seven parcels. One extraordinary canvas.

5837 Ambleside Loop, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of ONE Realty.

$895,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2531975 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NOW $895,000! Incredible value for 60 feet of pristine shoreline, your own private beach, unobstructed lifetime views, and coveted tideland ownership! Exceptional opportunity to experience island living at its finest in Guemes Island's most sought-after low-bank waterfront setting. This stunning south-facing, single-level waterfront home offers sweeping marine views, direct beach access, and true beachfront living. Spend your days exploring over a mile of uninhabited shoreline, relaxing in the sun-filled interior with water views from nearly every room, gathering in the spacious living and dining areas, or unwinding on the expansive waterfront patio while taking in spectacular sunsets. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its coastal charm, the home is filled with natural light year-round. Just minutes from the ferry, this is an extraordinary opportunity to own one of Guemes Island's most desirable waterfront retreats.

4448 S Shore Drive, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Marketplace Sotheby's Intl Rty.

$995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2529508 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Architecturally striking modern retreat on 32 private acres in the heart of Guemes Island, including approximately 10 cleared acres with nearby hiking trails to explore and enjoy. This one-of-a-kind custom home blends sleek contemporary design with peaceful Pacific Northwest surroundings, offering exceptional privacy, expansive outdoor living, and stunning craftsmanship throughout. Walls of windows frame the natural landscape and fill the home with incredible natural light. The spacious open-concept floorplan features warm wood finishes, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and a dramatic chef’s kitchen with oversized dual islands, extensive custom cabinetry, stainless counters, and premium appliances. Luxurious spa-inspired bathrooms showcase oversized tile showers and designer finishes. The expansive wraparound deck creates seamless indoor-outdoor living with multiple entertaining spaces overlooking serene meadows and forested grounds. Generously sized bedrooms include a spectacular upper-level retreat with private deck access and tranquil views. Additional flex spaces offer ideal options for a home office, studio, gym, or guest accommodations. A truly rare opportunity to own a private modern island sanctuary just moments from Anacortes ferries, beaches, and amenities.

5233 Pheasant Run Lane, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gateway.

$975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2510862 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Offered below assessed value with a million-dollar view for just $925,000. Opportunities like this are rare. Set on 1.60 acres with approximately 560 feet of waterfront, this exceptional property captures breathtaking panoramic views of Jack Island, Vendovi Island, Lummi Island, and majestic Mount Baker from nearly every room. Designed for comfortable year-round living, the home features a durable metal roof, rain collection and storage system, auto backup generator for unexpected outages, and a covered wraparound deck perfect for enjoying the outdoors in every season. Dreaming of evenings soaking under the stars? Hot tub wiring is already in place and ready for your vision. The lower level offers exciting potential to create additional living space—finish it out, add windows(already framed in!), and expand to fit your needs. Located just down the road from the park and resort store, you'll enjoy convenience while still feeling tucked away in your own private waterfront retreat. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional waterfront property with endless views, incredible potential, and outstanding value.

4623 Guemes Island Road, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gateway.

$1,445,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2523282 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Embrace island living with refined luxury on 5 acres—just a short distance to the ferry, local store and beaches. This incredible custom home offers elevated finishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere with a pleasing modern farmhouse style. The living room features soaring ceilings, exposed beams, a stunning custom ceiling fan, white oak floors, and a wood-burning fireplace. Walls of windows frame the peaceful grounds and bring the outside in. The thoughtful, open design offers 3 guest rooms and 2 bathrooms in one wing and a tranquil primary suite with zero-entry tiled shower, floating double sink vanity and walk-in closet in the other. The chef’s kitchen boasts granite counters, large island with eating space, stainless appliances, coffee bar, and a generous pantry. Both formal and casual dining, plus a built in desk for study space. A flexible theater/bunk room & full bath above the garage completes this island escape. Covered patio with beautiful chandelier is plumbed for outdoor heaters affording outdoor entertaining rain or shine. A private hot tub, air conditioning, sealed, conditioned crawl space and a durable baked enamel roof, plus room for potential shop. This home is both attractive and efficient, a one of a kind home! Live full-time on beautiful Guemes Island—just 10 minutes from Anacortes—or enjoy it as your private island retreat. This licensed Airbnb offers flexibility to reserve personal stays and generate rental income the rest of the year.

5680 Paradise Lane, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Anacortes Prop..

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