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Welcome to Anacortes, Washington – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Skagit County! This charming waterfront city is a perfect blend of natural beauty, vibrant community, and rich history. With its stunning views of the San Juan Islands and the majestic Olympic Mountains, Anacortes is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a serene lifestyle.

Anacortes is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. Stroll through the historic downtown area, where you’ll find an eclectic mix of boutique shops, cozy cafes, and local restaurants serving up fresh seafood and farm-to-table delights. The city hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year, fostering a close-knit community spirit that welcomes newcomers with open arms.

For nature lovers, Anacortes is a dream come true. The city is surrounded by breathtaking parks and trails, including the popular Washington Park and the scenic Anacortes Community Forest Lands, offering miles of hiking and biking paths. The nearby waters provide ample opportunities for kayaking, sailing, and whale watching, making every day an adventure.

Education is a priority in Anacortes, with well-regarded schools and a commitment to fostering young minds. The city’s family-friendly environment, combined with its stunning landscapes and rich cultural offerings, makes it an ideal place to settle down and raise a family.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Anacortes has something for everyone. Come explore this captivating city and discover why it’s the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in City

$1,347,200

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2560312 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully Custom Craftsman home with exceptional curb appeal. Manicured landscaping with great views of Fidalgo Bay and Mt. Baker. This home offers many many upgrades and has been meticulously maintained. The main level features bright open concept living with large picture windows. Gas fireplace surrounded with elegant built-ins. Dining and gourmet Kitchen designed for entertaining. Kitchen features a plethora of custom wood cabinets with pullouts, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Spacious Primary suite includes luxurious bath with separate tile shower and soaker tub, 2 separate sink/vanities and a oversized walk in closet. Upstairs features large bright family room, 2 bedrooms each with views and walk in closets, full bath, abundance of storage and an area for office/hobbies. Step outside onto a large view porch and entertaining patio with flowering gardens where you can relax and enjoy. Cute garden shed in the backyard. Ideally located just minutes away from town, dining, medical services, parks, schools... A perfect opportunity to own in Anacortes!!

2402 J Avenue, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Western Realty.

$749,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2550738 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this charming home, where timeless character blends seamlessly with modern updates. Tucked away on a quiet double cul-de-sac, this property offers a private trail entrance to Cranberry Lake, creating the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. The light-filled main level features two bedrooms, a tastefully designed bathroom with a convenient laundry area, a comfortable living room, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with stylish finishes and thoughtful design. Whether you're preparing everyday meals or entertaining guests, this inviting space is sure to impress. Upstairs, a versatile bonus living area welcomes you with built-in shelving and access to a private balcony. French doors open to the spacious primary suite, where vaulted ceilings create an airy, relaxing retreat. The ensuite bathroom is complete with a jetted soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual-sink vanity. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully maintained grounds, featuring a fully fenced backyard that offers privacy and plenty of space for relaxing or entertaining. A detached 10' x 7.5' office provides the ideal work-from-home setup or creative studio, while the oversized two-car garage offers ample room for vehicles, storage, and hobbies.

2203 22nd Street, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Anacortes Prop..

$259,500

2532922 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Why buy someone else's dream? Build your own Anacortes dream home! Lots like this one are few and far between in the Puget Sound, let alone beautiful Anacortes: Single and multi family zoning (R3) on a flat lot with all city of Anacortes utilities and fiber in the very quiet no traffic cul de sac, conveniently located to take full advantage of everything Anacortes/Fidalgo Island has to offer while also situated for easy exit and return to your island dream home. Fantastic beaches, legendary state and city parks, lakes, and forestlands, the closest marinas to the San Juan Archipelago, excellent restaurants and shops in the downtown corridor (many within easy walking distance), with a top 10% ranked school district in Washington, and crime rates far below national averages. This property is perfect for individuals, investors, and contractors with a vision. Single level and two story (potential views) single family and duplex floor plans can work with no wells, septic systems, or grades to contend with. See photo gallery for examples. This lot is your perfect canvas for creating your Anacortes dream!

1112 37th Street, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of ReLuTy Corp.

$449,000

2499020 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to acquire two level, in-town parcels in a desirable Anacortes location with a tucked-away, private feel. While conveniently located near a community ballpark and playground, the lots are positioned to feel quiet and removed, offering a more peaceful setting just minutes from downtown, marinas, and the Anacortes Community Forest Lands. Zoned Residential Medium Density (RMD-3), which may allow for a range of residential uses including potential for multi-unit or higher-density development, subject to City review. Previously used for grazing, the property offers open space and natural character, with development potential to be explored. Utilities are nearby, and the lots provide flexibility for a variety of potential uses. Parcels are being sold together. Buyer to verify all development options, zoning, utility availability, stormwater requirements, frontage improvements, and any other considerations with the City of Anacortes. A unique opportunity for builders, investors, or those looking to create something new in a well-located yet quietly situated setting.

I Avenue, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Windermere Whidbey Island.

$4,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2490155 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on two private acres overlooking the water with direct waterfront access via Guemes Trail, this waterside estate captures 220-degree views across eight islands, the Canadian Coast Mountains, and ferries moving through Thatcher Pass beneath unforgettable sunsets. Thoughtfully remodeled with a focus on architectural distinctiveness and enduring materials, the home balances distinctive design elements with its extraordinary coastal setting. Italian stone surrounds 8 gas fireplaces, with reclaimed European oak ceilings, floors and beams. Walls of windows frame the changing seascape, bringing natural light and expansive views. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious bath featuring an English copper soaking tub, solarium, fireplace, and reading area. An elevator connects all levels, leading to an upper private office with an eagle’s-eye view and balcony, and to the lower-level guest quarters and recreation spaces including sauna, exercise room, media room, game room, wine storage, and patios with hot tub. Every room has a water view, even the garage. A wraparound deck spanning three sides offers the perfect vantage point for pink sunrises. Rare tumbled travertine marble appears throughout, plus a heated seven-car garage and separate heated workshop. A coastal estate where craftsmanship, privacy, and sweeping island views come together in one extraordinary setting.

4002 Oakes Avenue, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$275,000

2478515 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your custom home on this delightful, sunny 0.170-acre vacant lot. With 7,405 square feet, this level and cleared parcel is ready for your vision. Fiber and essential utilities are conveniently available at the street. Nestled on a peaceful street in a well-established neighborhood within Anacortes city limits, this prime piece of land offers the perfect canvas for your dream residence, complete with breathtaking views of Mount Baker that will captivate you from the second story of your new home. Enjoy the convenience of being just moments away from Anacortes' shops, restaurants, marina, theater, library, healthcare facilities, schools, and a wealth of city amenities. Buyers are encouraged to verify all pertinent information, including the density and capacity of this lot. This is a wonderful opportunity to create your ideal living space on this sunny, level lot, ready and waiting for your dream home to come to life!

0 xxx 35th Place, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$1,899,000

2453210 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Once in a lifetime chance to create a dream private waterfront estate on acreage in charming, desirable Anacortes. Your own 683’ of epic views of Guemes and Bellingham Channels, Rosario Straight, Ship Bay, islands, and marine life. Space for multiple dwellings and expansion so you can enjoy your generous legacy retreat. Secluded in nature and connected to nearby amenities: seaside trails, beaches, downtown dining and shopping, marinas, private aviation, San Juan Islands, ferries, and gorgeous parks and waterways for outdoor adventure. Privately held for decades, the last large high-bank parcel on Oakes is your blank canvas to customize into a masterpiece. The good life is here! Surveying, geotech and prelim access engineering on request.

4100 Oakes Avenue, Anacortes

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE Anacortes Prop..

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