A Quick Guide to Settling Into Your New Home There’s nothing quite like the feeling of unlocking the front door to your new home for the first time. You searched, negotiated, signed, and maybe even lost a little sleep—but you made it. Congratulations! However, you might find yourself wondering, you’ve got the keys—now what? Now that you’ve crossed […]
Read MoreThe Fort Casey bunkers located in Coupeville sit perched atop the cliffs overlooking Admiralty Inlet. They stand as silent sentinels of the past, remnants of a bygone era when coastal defense was paramount. These imposing structures were originally built during World War I for coastal defense. They were designed to house artillery and troops and […]
Read MoreNestled within the breathtaking expanse of Deception Pass Park on Whidbey Island, discover Cranberry Lake. There is a phenomenon at Cranberry Lake where the fresh waters are separated from the saltwater of the Salish Sea. The two are separated by a relatively thin strip of sand. This serene lake offers more than picturesque views; it’s […]
Read MoreLooking for a perfect day trip that blends scenic beauty, small-town charm, outdoor adventures, and a healthy dose of local flavor? Look no further than Whidbey Island. Discover this hidden gem just north of Seattle that feels a world away. From the moment your ferry glides across the water, or you cross the iconic Deception […]
Read MoreAt Windermere Real Estate, we believe that “small actions make big impacts.” This sentiment was brought to life last Friday during our annual Community Service Day—a cherished tradition that has been uniting our teams and strengthening communities for over 40 years. Across Windermere Each year, Windermere Real Estate offices across the West dedicate a special […]
Read MoreIf you have spent any time on Whidbey Island, it is likely that you have noticed the tsunami evacuation signs posted along roads and beaches. These signs may raise questions for newcomers or visitors. Why does an island surrounded by serene waters have tsunami warnings? The answer lies in the region’s unique geography and seismic […]
Read MoreTraffic Comes in Waves: Navigating Coupeville’s Ferry Flow If you have spent any amount of time in Coupeville, it is likely you have experienced a unique traffic pattern. There are periods of quiet, followed by sudden surges of cars flooding the streets. This phenomenon is affectionately referred to as “traffic coming in waves,” and it’s […]
Read MoreMinimizing the Stress of Selling Your Home: Navigating the Emotions and the Process Selling your home is more than just a transaction; it’s the closing of one chapter and the beginning of another. For many homeowners, the process is not only physically demanding but also emotionally overwhelming. After all, you are not parting with just […]
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