Guemes Island Homes with High Bank Waterfront description

Guemes Island Homes with High Bank Waterfront description

Welcome to Guemes Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Skagit County, Washington. This enchanting island, just a short ferry ride from Anacortes, is a sanctuary for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and serene living. With its lush landscapes, breathtaking views of the Puget Sound, and a vibrant community spirit, Guemes Island offers a picturesque retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of this idyllic location is the availability of homes with high bank waterfront. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of waves lapping against the shore, with panoramic views of the shimmering waters and majestic mountains. These properties provide not just a home, but an experience—where you can enjoy stunning sunsets and the gentle sea breeze from your own private vantage point. The high bank waterfront homes are thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings, offering spacious layouts and expansive decks perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the beauty of the island.

The community of Guemes Island is warm and welcoming, with a variety of local events, art galleries, and outdoor activities to engage in. Whether you’re exploring the island’s hiking trails, kayaking in the pristine waters, or enjoying a meal at a local eatery, there’s always something to discover. For those seeking a peaceful retreat with the charm of a close-knit community, Guemes Island is a place where dreams of coastal living come true. Come and experience the magic of Guemes Island—your waterfront paradise awaits!

Newest Guemes Island Homes with High Bank Waterfront description

$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.

$925,000
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.

$280,000
2419766 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare 5-acre high bank waterfront lot with 335 ft of shoreline and spectacular views of Huckleberry, Saddlebag Island, Padilla Bay and the Cascade Mountains. Park-like setting with conifers, ferns and rocky outcrops, invites both adventure and serenity. Lot certification is complete, and a well is on the property and power is at the road. Bring your plans and build your island get-away. Guemes Island is only a seven-minute ferry ride from Anacortes. Don’t miss this rare chance to own a piece of the Pacific Northwest's waterfront. Whether for weekend escapes or permanent living, this lot sets the stage for a lifestyle defined by nature, beauty, and possibility.

7121 Island View Drive, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Anacortes Prop..

$645,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2402001 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy breathtaking Guemes Channel views from this south-facing, high bank, waterfront home, perched on a rocky knoll. The main level offers an open-concept great room, with access to a large deck for entertaining and watching the sailboat races, a primary suite with ensuite bath, plus a second bedroom with hall bath. Downstairs, a versatile recreation room features a ¾ bath, laundry hookup, which is perfect for overflow company or rental income. The oversized garage boasts water vistas and a handy storage loft. Community perks: Three private beaches—Cooks Cove (boat ramp), Long Bay & Deadman’s Cove • Nearby Guemes Mountain trailhead • Act now to own this scenic, affordable waterfront retreat!

7541 Holiday Boulevard, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Anacortes Prop..

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