Imagine your waterfront cabin on Possession Sound—an iconic Whidbey Island getaway designed for long summer evenings, beachcombing, fishing, watersports, and watching whales and wildlife pass by. Take in sweeping views of Mount Baker and Mount Rainier while relaxing by the fire and enjoying the peaceful rhythm of life on the water. This classic 1945 Whidbey fishing cabin offers 751 sq ft of cozy living space, including an upstairs great room ideal for a bunk room and gathering space. A welcoming front porch invites you to slow down and soak in the surroundings, while the bulkhead provides easy shoreline access below. Accessed via shared tram and stairs from a gated parking and wood storage area, the property feels wonderfully tucked away, yet conveniently located near hiking trails, Bailey’s Corner Store, Clinton, and the charming seaside village of Langley with its shops, restaurants, theaters, marina, and beaches. A rare opportunity to own a timeless waterfront retreat ready for generations of memories and island adventures. Imagine… living the life you love on Whidbey Island.
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Listed by: Windermere RE North, Inc.
$449,000
8339 Franklin Road, Clinton, WA 98236
1beds
751sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$432,500 Zestimate®
$598/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Welcoming front porchRelaxing by the fire
- 28 days |
- 3,141 |
- 173 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy Robin Gulden,
Windermere RE North, Inc.,
Lynne Hunsaker,
Windermere RE/South Whidbey
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2522977
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Refrigerator(s)
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 751
- Total interior livable area: 751 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Mountain(s), Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sound
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Deck, Gated Entry
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: R328130750120
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: See Remarks
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community, Company: Swan Run
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Possession
Location
- Region: Clinton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $598/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $293,036
- Annual tax amount: $2,520
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 30 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s)
Estimated market value
$432,500
$411,000 - $454,000
$1,681/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $449,000$598/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,128 +9.3% | $293,036 -0.3% |
| 2023 | $1,946 -1.5% | $294,001 +1.1% |
| 2022 | $1,975 -13.8% | $290,745 +1.6% |
| 2021 | $2,292 +5.8% | $286,227 +3.9% |
| 2020 | $2,167 +69.8% | $275,389 -13.7% |
| 2019 | $1,276 -47.7% | $319,111 +88.6% |
| 2018 | $2,439 +71.6% | $169,217 +0% |
| 2017 | $1,421 +23.9% | $169,139 +13.8% |
| 2016 | $1,147 -3.3% | $148,665 -0.3% |
| 2015 | $1,186 | $149,065 -3.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $154,284 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | $137,248 -0.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $137,919 -0.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $138,406 -0.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $139,081 +6.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $130,256 +2.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $126,685 +11.2% |
| 2000 | $1,155 | $113,882 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 98236
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10South Whidbey ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 7.5 mi
- 7/10South Whidbey Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7 mi
- 7/10South Whidbey High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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
- Clinton
- 98236
- 8339 Franklin Road






