Guemes Island Homes with Outbuildings Site features

Guemes Island Homes with Outbuildings Site features

Welcome to Guemes Island, a hidden gem located in Skagit County, Washington. Just a short ferry ride away from Anacortes, this charming island offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Guemes Island is a close-knit community known for its stunning waterfront properties and lush forests. Residents enjoy a relaxed island lifestyle with easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching. The island is also home to a vibrant arts scene, with local galleries and studios showcasing the work of talented artists.

If you're looking for a home with outbuildings on Guemes Island, you're in luck. Many properties on the island feature spacious lots with room for gardens, workshops, or storage sheds. Whether you're a hobbyist, a gardener, or simply in need of extra space, a home with outbuildings offers endless possibilities for customization and creativity.

Experience the beauty and tranquility of island living on Guemes Island. With its friendly community, natural surroundings, and unique homes with outbuildings, this hidden paradise is the perfect place to call home.

Newest Guemes Island Homes with Outbuildings Site features

$460,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2575189 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Island living feels easy at 7037 Holiday Boulevard, a welcoming Guemes Island retreat tucked beneath mature evergreens in the Holiday Hideaway community. The bright, updated interior pairs relaxed Northwest style with everyday comfort. A crisp blue-and-white kitchen features stainless appliances, induction range, subway tile, generous cabinetry & an island, opening naturally to the dining and living areas so conversation flows from meals to evenings by the wood stove. Neutral finishes & abundant windows keep the home light, while a ductless heat pump offers efficient year-round comfort. Detached finished space give guests their own space, and includes RV parking + hookups. Outdoors, multiple decks invite morning coffee, summer meals & quiet evenings surrounded by birdsong & filtered sunlight. The wooded setting offers privacy without feeling remote, with room for gardening, hobbies & island gear, plus flexible bonus, laundry & storage spaces that make weekend or full-time living practical. Holiday Hideaway Association community beaches and trails place shoreline walks, beachcombing, peaceful forest rambles close to home, w convenient community boat launch access. This is the Guemes Island lifestyle buyers dream about: slow mornings & salt-air adventures, all just a short ferry ride from Anacortes. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, island getaway or creative retreat, this special property combines comfort, character and access to the best of island life.

7037 Holiday Boulevard, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Lapis Homes.

$1,495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2575226 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience the best of island living in this beautifully updated waterfront home on a half acre with 60 feet of low bank, easily accessible, private waterfront. The deeded tidelands allow you to dig for clams, launch a kayak, or relax by the sandy shores of the water's edge. Your private buoy awaits just offshore! Thoughtfully terraced landscaping provides easy access to the beach. Inside, you'll be treated to a lovely remodeled kitchen with quartzite counters, island and breakfast bar, quality cabinetry, stainless appliances, open dining, and living areas with spectacular water views and hand-scraped hardwood flooring, plus a luxurious primary suite with spa-like bathroom and walk-in closet, plus utility room, walk-in pantry and powder room on the main level of the home. The walk-out lower level offers an additional bedroom, bonus room, a 3/4 bath, spacious family room, abundant storage and direct access to the patio, making it ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Enjoy spectacular views of the Guemes Channel, passing boats, sailboat races, Cap Sante and Anacortes from your spacious covered deck - great for entertaining rain or shine! A shared well offering sparkling clear, quality water. This is a rare opportunity to own a true Pacific Northwest waterfront retreat where every day feels like a vacation.

7034 Channel View Drive, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Anacortes Prop..

$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.

$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.

$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.

$965,000
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.

$3,790,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2513108 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a legacy home on 400+ feet of low-bank waterfront on a private shy 8.3 acres - all located on Guemes Island, the 'secret' San Juan Island, a mere 5-minute ferry ride from Anacortes. Fill your days with fishing & crabbing, beach combing & agate hunting, and even reeling in salmon straight from your own shore. Spend evenings warming by the firepit under a canopy of stars. A private boat launch and deep-water mooring buoy make the Salish Sea your personal playground, while wooded walking paths meander through the property like quiet invitations to wander. The 5,344 sqft main home, with 5 bedrooms & 4 baths, wears its elegant & warm architecture like a well-loved sweater. Clear-grain cedar wraps the living room walls beneath 20' vaulted ceilings, and picture windows frame panoramic, east-facing views of the Salish Sea & Mount Baker; sunrises here feel like a private front-row show. Spend cozy nights by the family room's stone fireplace, retreat to a primary suite with its own fireplace & skylights, and gather around the wet bar for sunset toasts. A separate ADU offers a generous shop for projects below and a 1 bed/1 bath apartment above. Trained Island EMS coupled with dedicated ambulance response from Anacortes provides amazing emergency response time and service. Property has amazing AirBNB potential with no limits on rentals like San Juan County. Do not miss this chance; this one-of-a-kind property truly enchants. See you on the island.

4079 Forest Lane, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of ONE Realty.

$1,550,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2500906 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled above the accessible shoreline, this medium waterfront home captures sweeping views of Cypress and Cone Islands, and the ever-changing light on Bellingham Channel. The sunsets are stunning over the islands. Rebuilt in 2007, the 972 SF cabin and the 326 SF studio apartment (complete with a full bath) blend modern comfort with timeless Northwest character. This home showcases cedar shingles, a durable roof, and a welcoming deck perfect for outdoor dining and watching the sunset. Inside, the cabin feels warm and inviting with a cozy fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and a generously size bedroom and guest bedroom plus a spacious 3/4 bath. A lovely path winds down to a beautiful beach, offering easy access to the shoreline and a peaceful place to unwind. A large shed offers a great place to store tools and bikes. Enjoy island life with the convenience of just a 7-minute ferry from Anacortes.

5132 West Shore Road, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Anacortes Prop..

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