Experience living on Useless Bay Colony in this stunning Northwest contemporary classic, designed by internationally acclaimed architect Arne Bystrom. Boasting 60 feet of coveted waterfront, this exceptional home features expansive, south-facing windows that invite golden sunlight all day, framing sweeping views of Puget Sound, Mount Rainier, the Seattle skyline, and Double Bluff. Inside, dark, rich hardwood floors flow through the bright, open main floor living and entertaining areas under vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, den, a bonus family room, and 3 massive stone fireplaces. The downstairs family room impresses with 18-foot ceilings, an attached bunk room, and a second bedroom and bath- -perfect for weekend guests. Step outside to a massive front yard, an additional patio, fire pit, and a large beachside Ironwood deck ideal for entertaining. A brand-new cedar walkway leads you directly to the beach. Equipped with a modern heat pump for year-round comfort, this property offers miles of soft sandy beach to walk, premium crabbing, boating, and kayaking.Watch eagles, otters, seals, and herons from your deck. Come relax and enjoy luxury waterfront living at its finest.
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Listed by: Windermere Real Estate GH LLC • Buz McKinley
$2,950,000
2126 Shore Avenue, Freeland, WA 98249
3beds
2,315sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
5,998 Square Feet Lot
$2,800,200 Zestimate®
$1,274/sqft
$58/mo HOA
What's special
Second bedroom and bathMassive front yardAttached bunk roomBonus family roomDark rich hardwood floorsStunning northwest contemporary classicGolden sunlight all day
- 10 days |
- 962 |
- 56 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Buz McKinley,
Windermere Real Estate GH LLC,
Maxwell McKinley,
Windermere Real Estate GH LLC
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2547104
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Lower
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen without eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Baseboard, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Basement Storage Room
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 2, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,315
- Total interior livable area: 2,315 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport, RV Parking
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Lower
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, City, Mountain(s), Sound, Strait, Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Sound,Strait
- Waterfront features: No Bank
- Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 60
Lot
- Size: 5,998 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 100
- Features: Dead End Street, Open Lot, Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Moorage, Patio, Propane, RV Parking
- Topography: Level,Terraces
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: S834005000050
- Zoning: R011
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: Septic
- Water: Public, Company: Bayview
- Utilities for property: Comcast, Comcast
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: CCRs, Clubhouse
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Useless Bay
HOA
- Services included: Road Maintenance, See Remarks
- HOA fee: $700 annually
Location
- Region: Freeland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,274/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,328,686
- Annual tax amount: $16,611
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 28 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
$2,800,200
$2.66M - $2.94M
$3,182/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,950,000+47.5%$1,274/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 6/20/2019 | Sold | $2,000,000+12.7%$864/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/9/2019 | Pending sale | $1,775,000$767/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/GH LLC #1448732 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,775,000$767/sqft |
Source: Windermere Real Estate/GH LLC #1448732 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,611 +11.6% | $2,328,686 +1.5% |
| 2023 | $14,890 -1.4% | $2,293,431 +1% |
| 2022 | $15,100 -4.2% | $2,269,778 +13.2% |
| 2021 | $15,768 +20.1% | $2,004,627 +18% |
| 2020 | $13,124 +47.1% | $1,699,245 +14.6% |
| 2019 | $8,923 -20% | $1,482,243 +25.3% |
| 2018 | $11,149 +15.3% | $1,182,964 -0.1% |
| 2017 | $9,672 +19.5% | $1,184,404 +8.9% |
| 2016 | $8,092 +8.4% | $1,087,285 +15.6% |
| 2015 | $7,466 | $940,167 -12% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,068,142 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | $1,389,368 -4.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,456,783 +12.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,292,586 +27.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,014,497 +43.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $707,072 +7.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $659,118 +12% |
| 2000 | $5,972 | $588,665 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 98249
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10South Whidbey ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 4.5 mi
- 7/10South Whidbey Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.4 mi
- 9/10South Whidbey High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: So. Whidbey Primary
- Middle: South Whidbey Middle
- High: So. Whidbey High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Washington
- Island County
- Freeland
- 98249
- 2126 Shore Avenue







