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3 Washington Homes from Yakima to Whidbey Island Retreat

By Awais Manzoor

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Across Washington, this trio shows how light-filled design and thoughtful updates can shape everyday living in very different settings. In Yakima, an inviting, well-maintained home pairs rich flooring with an open living, kitchen, and dining flow that suits both routine and gatherings. Shoreline offers renovated mid-century style, backed by major system improvements and a $20,000 seller credit, plus proximity to Light Rail. On Whidbey Island near Langley, a nearly five-acre retreat adds trails, vaulted-beam architecture, and flexible guest spaces.

Bright, Spacious, Inviting Home Sweet Haven | $305,000

1622 S 14th Street Yakima WA 98901
1622 S 14th Street, Yakima, WA 98901
Kenesha Catron
LISTING AGENT:
Kenesha Catron

On S 14th Street in Yakima, this inviting, well-maintained residence is designed around a bright, open living area where rich flooring and abundant natural light set an easy, everyday tone. The layout flows seamlessly into a spacious kitchen outfitted with modern appliances, anchored by a dining area that suits both casual meals and simple entertaining. Comfortable bedrooms with ample sunlight continue the home’s airy feel, while the versatile design leaves room to shape spaces to your routines. Outside, a spacious yard offers welcome potential for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, complemented by a charming front porch that adds curb appeal from the street. Virtually staged images hint at how the rooms can flex and evolve, supporting a lifestyle that values comfort, functionality, and breathing room.

Price:
$305,000
Size:
1,170 sq ft
Contact:
Kenesha Catron, Epique Realty, 425.655.8798
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Beautifully Renovated | SOLD

1557 Ne 171st Street Shoreline WA 98155
1557 Ne 171st Street, Shoreline, WA 98155
Meredith Erickson
LISTING AGENT:
Meredith Erickson

With heritage dating to the mid-century era, this beautifully renovated home pairs timeless lines with thoughtful updates made over the last decade. Refinished oak floors, new millwork, and fresh paint inside and out set a calm, cohesive tone, while the bathroom brings in new tile finishes and lighting. In the kitchen, maple cabinetry and granite counters add warmth and durability, and double-pane windows throughout amplify natural light while supporting energy efficiency. Behind the scenes, major improvements—including a new furnace and attic insulation—are joined by Hardi Plank siding, a roof, sewer to the main, an electrical panel, and an earthquake retrofit for long-term reliability. Outside, a level grassy fenced yard includes a shed, plus partially finished storage space ready for your next idea. Shoreline convenience comes with two nearby Light Rail stations for easy daily movement.

Price: SOLD

Size:
1,320 sq ft
Contact:
Meredith Erickson, eXp Realty, 206.999.8832
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Serene Island Retreat | Contact for pricing

961 Sandy Point Rd Langley WA 98260
961 Sandy Point Rd, Langley, WA 98260
suzanneleisher
LISTING AGENT:
Suzanne Leisher

Set on nearly 5 acres on Whidbey Island, this private retreat pairs a rolling landscape with walking trails and a circular driveway, all just minutes from downtown Langley. Inside, expansive windows, vaulted ceilings, and exposed beams bring a bright, airy quality to the living room while framing serene views throughout. The gourmet kitchen flows into a versatile flex room with a fireplace, then out to both covered and open-air decks for easy indoor-outdoor living. Two primary suites offer welcome separation—one with a fireplace and 3/4 bath, the other with a spa-style full bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and custom cabinetry. A detached guest house near the two-car garage adds a kitchenette and 3/4 bath, while a separate outbuilding serves as a writer’s bunkhouse—ideal for quiet work and weekends that linger.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
2,591 sq ft
Contact:
Suzanne Leisher, KW South Whidbey, 425.446.2380
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