Guemes Island Homes with 10 - 1 Story Style

Guemes Island Homes with 10 - 1 Story Style

Welcome to Guemes Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Skagit County, Washington. Just a short ferry ride from Anacortes, this idyllic island offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its lush landscapes, stunning waterfront views, and a tight-knit community, Guemes Island is the perfect place to call home.

The island is characterized by its charming homes, many of which boast one-story designs that seamlessly blend into the natural surroundings. These single-story residences provide easy access and a cozy atmosphere, making them ideal for families, retirees, and anyone looking for a peaceful retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, with the breathtaking beauty of Puget Sound just outside your window.

Guemes Island is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a vibrant community filled with local artists, farmers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, kayaking, and exploring the island's pristine beaches. The Guemes Island Community Center often hosts events that bring neighbors together, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.

With its stunning natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, and charming one-story homes, Guemes Island is an ideal location for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle. Discover the magic of this enchanting island and find your dream home among the picturesque landscapes and welcoming community of Guemes Island, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Guemes Island Homes with 10 - 1 Story Style

$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.

$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.

$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.

$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.

$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..

$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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