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Property Description
Welcome to this enchanting cabin in the woods, a private retreat filled with charm, character, and storybook appeal. Set back from the road with a long private driveway for added privacy, this beautifully updated home offers peace, space, and a true connection to nature. A spacious yard and private trail wind through a whimsical garden setting, creating a magical outdoor experience that feels like a hidden escape. Fully renovated in 2023, the home features an updated kitchen and bathroom, a new roof, updated flooring, refreshed interior and exterior paint, and a clean crawl space-blending modern comfort with timeless cabin charm. Ideally located near Puget Sound and Fort Casey, this property captures the essence of island living. With a proven short-term rental history, it also presents a strong investment opportunity with stable income potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 26928 State Route 525
General
- Sold For: $510,000
- Taxes: $3,262 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2480548
- Added to Site: 54 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Short Term: Yes
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Additional Information
- Amenities: Deck, RV Parking
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage, Off Street, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 812 - Central Whidbey Island
- County: Island
- Subdivision: Coupeville
- Building Name: Wildwood View Acres
- Driving Directions: The entrance is along WA-525 and easy to miss. Look for the hanging tree sign reading “Ellie’s Secret Gnome Cabin.†A roadside gnome marks the driveway.
School Information
- High School District: Coupeville
- Elementary School: Coupeville Elem
- Middle School: Coupeville Mid
- High School: Coupeville High
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,020
- Finished Total: 1,020 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1977
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.83
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 123,275
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Topography: Level
- Trees/Vegetation: Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,262
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: S845500000020
- Lot Number: 2
Listed by Cara Zeng | Best Choice Realty LLC | (206) 886-3986
Sold by Mike Tenore | Windermere Whidbey Island
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Schools
Schools serving 26928 State Route 525
School District:Coupeville School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Coupeville Elementary School 6 South Main Street, Coupeville, WA 98239 | PK-5 | 7.7 mi |
Coupeville Middle School 501 South Main Street, Coupeville, WA 98239 | 6-8 | 7.4 mi |
Coupeville High School 501 South Main Street, Coupeville, WA 98239 | 9-12 | 7.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 26928 State Route 525
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/29/2026
Sold
$510,000
-3.5%
MLS
4/16/2026
Listed
$528,500
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
26928 State Route 525, Coupeville, WA 98239 (MLS# 2480548) is a Single Family property that was sold at $510,000 on May 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 26928 State Route 525? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Coupeville? You can browse all Coupeville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

