Archive for the 'ANACORTES' Category

Open House: Sunday, February 7th 12:00 – 2:00

Friday, February 5th, 2010

1220 – 31st Street, Anacortes, WA. 98221
Sale Price: $369,000          MLS # 29092900
Character and location are yours in this delightful Dutch Colonial in the heart of Anacortes near Storvik Park. Large fenced corner lot w/views of Mt Baker from the top floor master bedroom. Spacious main level living with updated kitchen, laminate floors & newer carpet [...]

Open House: Saturday, February 6th 2:00 – 4:00

Friday, February 5th, 2010

620 Nehalem Lane, LaConner, WA. 98257
 Sale Price $195,000      MLS # 18091
Come see this charming and spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in Shelter Bay.
Also included is a 4 car garage/shop.
Many community amenities. Stop by and take a peek!
Directions:
From La Conner, enter Shelter Bay. Follow Shelter Bay Drive to Wanapum, Turn Right, Follow to Nehalem Lane, [...]

Pending Home Sales Stabilize, Remain above Year-Ago Levels

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

February 3, 2010—Pending home sales have leveled from a market swing driven by response to the home buyer tax credit, according to the National Association of Realtors®.
The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed in December 2009, increased 1.0% to 96.6 from 95.6 in November, and remains 10.9% above December 2008 [...]

Dogs On Call (DOC) Needs YOU!

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Dogs On Call (“DOC”) is an all-volunteer organization that helps dog therapy teams find places to volunteer and helps various venues/facilities (schools, hospitals, nursing homes, etc.) find appropriate teams if they want to have such programs.  DOC also designs and runs some programs, mostly in elementary schools.  For anybody to be considered by DOC, they [...]

Trestle Fund-Raising Events Set

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Here’s a list of upcoming fund-raising events to help the rebuild of the trestle on the Tommy Thompson Trail. The goal is to raise as much as $300,000.
February 20 – A 50k run, Marathon, and 1/2 Marathon
On the Cascade trail from Sedro-Woolley to Concrete. Any proceeds after costs will be donated to the Trestle project. [...]

Service Learning Projects Help Trestle

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

For one of the service learning projects the Challenge Class at Island View Elementary have elected to hold a walk-a-thon this coming Friday (1/19, 1:30-2:30). Funds raised will go to the Tommy Thompson Trestle restoration project. Both Mrs. Heffelfinger’s & Mrs Bakke-Schultz Challenge classes will be participating.  Friends and family can choose to sponsor their child [...]

Checklist for Hiring a Builder or Remodeler

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Do your homework before having work done on your home.
Use this checklist to help you select a builder or remodeler to work on or build your home.

Does the builder or remodeler have a permanent business location and a good reputation with local banks and suppliers?

How long have they been in the building business? It usually [...]

Open House: Friday, January 22nd 1:00 – 3:00

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

2111 – 24th St., Anacortes, WA. 98221
 Sale Price $249,000      MLS # 29162823
Take advantage of the Government Tax Credit on this one. This house is close to town. A well kept split level with spacious 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, fireplace on both levels and gas heat. Front the front windows enjoy a view of the [...]

Open House: Sunday, January 24th 1:00 – 3:00

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

4002 Oakes Avenue, Anacortes, WA. 98221
 Sale Price $1,675,000      MLS # 29091879
 Come join me in experiencing one of the best view homes on Fidalgo Island at 4002 Oaks Ave. This Luxury home is on the way to the Washington State Ferry. Look for the blue and white Coldwell Banker signs. Sweeping breathtaking views of Guemes channel [...]

PHONE BOOK RECYCLING DRIVE

Thursday, January 21st, 2010

 
Have you been receiving new phone books and wondering what is good way to dispose of your old phone books?  Jessica Notaro’s son Anthony is a student at Mt. Erie Elementary and they are having a phone book recycling drive.  The used phone books are donated to Habitat for Humanity and used in making insulation [...]