Center Island Homes with 11 - 1 1/2 Story Style

Welcome to Center Island, a hidden gem nestled in the stunning San Juan County of Washington State. This picturesque island offers a unique blend of natural beauty and serene living, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its lush greenery, breathtaking waterfront views, and abundant outdoor activities, Center Island is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

The homes on Center Island are as charming as the landscape itself, particularly those designed in the delightful 1 to 1 ½ story style. These residences exude warmth and character, often featuring open floor plans that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping at the shore, surrounded by the rich aroma of pine trees and the vibrant colors of island flora. Many of these homes have expansive windows that invite in natural light, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Living on Center Island means embracing a lifestyle that values tranquility and community. Residents enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, hiking trails, and local parks, perfect for family outings or quiet moments of reflection. With a close-knit community atmosphere, you’ll find friendly neighbors and a welcoming spirit that makes it easy to feel at home.

Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, Center Island's charming homes and idyllic surroundings offer a unique opportunity to experience the best of island living in Washington State. Come explore the beauty and serenity of Center Island—your dream home awaits!

Newest Center Island Homes with 11 - 1 1/2 Story Style

$495,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2504140 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to the heart-shaped paradise of 180-acre Center Island—where days are filled with fishing, crabbing, kayaking, and boating, and nights are spent on the deck under star-filled skies. This charming, furnished Lindal cedar home offers vaulted ceilings, an airy open floor plan, and high-end finishes. After your adventures, unwind in the main-floor bedroom or retreat to the spacious upstairs hideaway. Golf cart garage attached, PLUS this property offers a rare island find- a nice shop with an upstairs unfinished bonus space! Community members enjoy 2 docks, airstrip, clubhouse, and a golf-cart-only lifestyle—just a 30-minute water taxi from Anacortes. Yes, you can live in this peaceful island year 'round OR just come for the weekend!

205 Makah Street, Center Island

Listing courtesy of John L. Scott RE Cle Elum.

$485,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2491237 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located near the 1600' private airstrip on Center Island, this wooded retreat offers a welcoming blend of privacy, comfort, and connection to the natural surroundings. Filtered water views and abundant windows bring in soft light throughout the day, while cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, and a warm wood interior make it feel like the ultimate island getaway.The main floor features a private ensuite primary with ¾ bath and walk-in closet, along with a second bedroom and full bath. The large gourmet kitchen has generous counter space, stainless appliances, and a pantry, opening to the dining area and new cedar deck. An inviting spot for morning coffee, evening meals, or relaxed gatherings. A wood stove, baseboard heaters and a ductless heat pump keep the home comfortable year-round. The carpeted loft offers flexible space for guests or a quiet hideaway, and the laundry room includes washer and dryer. A separate studio could be used for art, hobbies, or make a cozy bunkhouse. Center Island amenities include two deep-water docks, airstrip, full-time caretaker, clubhouse, trails, waterfront picnic areas and peaceful golf-cart-only roads. Home is offered with comfortable furnishings, crab pots and a golf cart. Hate sitting in ferry lines? Island is only a 6-minute flight from Anacortes or a quick ride on the water taxi. High-speed broadband internet available. $257 special assessment 2026. Community water system is only available to homes occupied 180 days or less.

1354 Chinook Way, Center Island

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Anacortes Prop..

$365,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2491240 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Craftsmanship and character define this one-of-a-kind log cabin retreat, built with local logs, vintage windows, and wide-plank flooring. The centrally located wood stove keeps the whole home warm, and the stocked woodshed means you’re set for the season. A cozy sleeping loft invites slow mornings, while the open great-room layout keeps cooking, relaxing, and gathering all in one easy flow. Enjoy the sounds of the birds while you have your morning coffee on the covered porch. You may even have a deer come by for a visit. A separate one-bedroom studio gives guests their own space, complete with a half bath. Tall firs surround the cabin, yet the southwest exposure brings in generous natural light. A well-designed shop and attached golf-cart carport keep tools and gear protected. The property is offered turn-key, including furnishings, golf cart, and crab pots. Just bring your toothbrush and start enjoying island life. Pilots will appreciate the quick access to Center Island’s private 1,600' airstrip — perfect for spontaneous fly-ins and weekend escapes. Center Island is non-ferry-served, so no long ferry lines; two water taxis run multiple trips daily, typically a 30-minute ride from Anacortes. The community offers full-time caretakers, two deep-water docks, a clubhouse with laundry and full kitchen, waterfront picnic areas, and scenic roads and trails. Broadband available. $257 special assmt 2026. Community water system is only available to homes occupied 180 days or less.

473 Wishkah Lane, Center Island

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Anacortes Prop..

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