April Newsletter

Spring is in the air! It's the perfect time to take advantage of the beautiful weather and explore our local real estate market. As the sunshine returns and flowers bloom, the housing market in our region starts to heat up. This time of year, many people are putting their homes on the market, so there are plenty of options to choose from. Plus, with interest rates still relatively low, now is a great time to buy or sell.

If you're looking to buy, spring is an excellent time to start your search. With the longer days and warmer weather, you can take your time exploring neighborhoods, touring open houses, and getting a feel for the different areas. And if you're thinking about selling, the spring market offers a great opportunity to showcase your home's curb appeal and attract potential buyers. So, what are you waiting for? Let's grab a coffee and discuss the Pacific Northwest's real estate market this spring!

Warmly,

Alex & Kris

Your Around the Sound Real Estate Advisors

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Wondering whether it's the right time to jump into the housing market or wait for refinancing opportunities? Well, the answer depends on your unique circumstances, such as financial goals, credit score, and housing needs. With the constantly evolving mortgage market, it's crucial to stay informed when it comes to homebuying and refinancing. So, if you have any questions or concerns, don't hesitate to reach out to us today!

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4860 E Harbor Road, Freeland

Timeless elegance coupled with laid-back luxury is perched on 157 feet of west-facing waterfront. The meandering driveway leads you to this chic, Hamptons-style design offering soaring, beamed ceilings and a bright, open floor plan.

3 Beds | 3 Baths | 4,067 Sq. Ft.

Offered at $2,450,000

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5620 123rd Place NE,

Marysville

Corner lot and parked out! This home features a stunning landscape and fully-fenced backyard for ultimate year-round entertaining.

4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1,899 Sq. Ft.

Pending Inspection at $634,000

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1481 Island View Drive,

Bellingham

Exceptional waterfront sanctuary offering rare 160 feet of water frontage. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and unparalleled 180-degree views of the iconic San Juan Islands.

4 Beds | 5 Baths | 7,082 Sq. Ft.

Offered at $3,369,000

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1469 Island View Drive,

Bellingham

Experience tranquility and ultimate privacy perched above Bellingham Bay with expansive views of the iconic San Juan Islands coupled with premium SW exposure and 249 feet of water frontage.

5 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 6,057 Sq. Ft.

Offered at $3,350,000

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3716 Leeward Lane, Anacortes

Architectural masterpiece perched above the Guemes Channel showcasing 180-degree views of the San Juan Islands, known for their shipping lanes, boat traffic, and magnificent marine life.

4 Beds | 2.25 Baths | 4,327 Sq. Ft.

Pending at $3,298,000

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