Water Views
Address
1281 Starfish Road, Freeland, WA
Price
$ 1,225,000
Property Attributes
- ID#2552987
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyISLAND
- CityFreeland
- AreaSouth Whidbey Island
- NeighborhoodMutiny Bay
- Zip98249
- StyleTri-Level
- Year Built1995
- Taxes$ 7078
- Price$ 1,225,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2871
- Lot Size0.34 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Property Description
Coveted Mutiny Bay living with sweeping shipping lane views, incredible sunsets and access to one of the most beautiful beaches in Puget Sound. Set on a large, level, south-facing lot, this sun-filled home enjoys abundant natural light throughout the day and offers a versatile three-level floor plan. The second level features a welcoming living room, sunroom, view deck and bedroom with ensuite bath. The upper level is dedicated to the primary suite with outstanding water views and a private office. The lower level offers a full studio apartment with separate entrance and laundry—ideal for guests, extended living or rental income. Freshly painted inside and out, the home is move-in ready with a refinished deck, refreshed gravel driveway, new carpet throughout, original hardwood floors and new vinyl plank flooring in the apartment. An ideal primary residence or second home, the flexible layout also offers opportunities for short- or long-term rental income. Enjoy the ever-changing maritime activity and stunning sunsets over Mutiny Bay, with easy access to Freeland, South Whidbey’s business hub, restaurants, groceries and everyday amenities. A special opportunity to experience the beauty, light and lifestyle of Whidbey Island from a coveted beach setting.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Buyer To Verify Elementary School | Buyer To Verify Middle School | Buyer To Verify High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/24/2026 | Listed $1,225,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2871 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Forced Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer |
| Year Built | 1995 |
| View | Bay,Mountains,Sound |
| Topography | Level |
| Levels | Three Or More |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| County | Island |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Mutiny Bay |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Special Listing Conditions | None |
| Status | First Look |
| Directions | From Clinton Ferry: Hwy 525 N to Freeland. L on Fish Rd to R on Mutiny Bay Rd to L on Palmer (Starfish). Home is on the R. |
| High School | Buyer To Verify |
| City | Freeland |
| Entry Location | Main |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | South Whidbey Island |
| MLS Area | 811 - South Whidbey Island |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 14810 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,VA Loan |
| Elementary School | Buyer To Verify |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7078.41 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Buyer To Verify |
| Public Remarks | Coveted Mutiny Bay living with sweeping shipping lane views,incredible sunsets and access to one of the most beautiful beaches in Puget Sound. Set on a large,level,south-facing lot,this sun-filled ho |
| Structure Type | House |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Coming Soon |
| Water Company | Palmers Mutiny BAy/W&B Waterworks |
| Property Style | 13 - Tri-Level |
| NWM_ShowMapLink | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Second Kitchen,Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Fireplace,French Doors,Skylight(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Water Heater |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Vinyl Plank,Carpet |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 2 |
| Water Heater Type | Propane |
| Water Heater Location | Lower Level |
| Fireplaces Main | 1 |
| Power Production Type | Electric,Propane |
| Baths Three Quarter Upper | 1 |
| Bedrooms Upper | 1 |
| Baths Full Main | 1 |
| Baths Full Lower | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 2.75 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Wood |
|---|---|
| Vegetation | Garden Space |
| Parking Features | Driveway,Attached Garage |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot,Dead End Street,Paved |
| Water Source | Community |
| Total Parking | 1 |
| Inclusions | Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Leased Equipment,Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s) |
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
| Building Area Total | 2871 |
| Lot Dimensions | 297x50x306x50 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.34 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Covered Spaces | 1 |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Site Features | Deck,Patio,Propane |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 98249
Price
Taxes
Year Built
In The Neighborhood
Views
Freeland
$ 850,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,309 SqFt
- Rooms
- 1 Beds + 1 Baths
Listed by: Windermere RE/South Whidbey
Reduced
Freeland
$ 3,175,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,184 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 2 Baths
Listed by: Windermere Real Estate/East
Waterfront
Freeland
$ 8,995,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 5,306 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 4.5 Baths
Listed by: Windermere Real Estate GH LLC
Waterfront
Freeland
$ 5,850,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 6,180 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 6 Baths
Listed by: Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Reduced
Freeland
$ 725,000
- Type
- Single Family | Contingent
- Size
- 1,824 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 2 Baths
Listed by: Windermere Real Estate Midtown
Water Views
Freeland
$ 1,249,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,150 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: eXp Realty
