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Island time in Washington! Island airstrip! C. 1965. $335,000

August 20, 2026

Island time in Washington! The island even has an airstrip! The home was built in 1965. It is located on .46 acre on Eliza Island in Bellingham, Washington. The house features a large wrap around deck, bamboo flooring and floor to ceiling windows. Nearby beach access is a short walk or golf car ride away. Two bedrooms, one bathroom and 726 square feet. $335,000

Contact Brandi Coplen with Windermere Real Estate

From the Zillow listing:

 

Private island living at its best on Eliza Island. This high bank, west-facing waterfront cabin is perfectly positioned to capture stunning sunset views over the San Juan Islands. Recently remodeled, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat features an open-concept main living area with floor-to-ceiling windows, warm bamboo flooring, and a durable metal roof—bringing in natural light while complementing the coastal setting. Designed for easy, off-grid living, the property includes a storage shed for all your beach and outdoor gear, with nearby beach access just a short walk or golf cart ride away. Spend your days exploring the shoreline, paddleboarding, beachcombing, or hosting laid-back weekends, then unwind each evening with breathtaking sunsets from your own cabin. Eliza Island is a private island community just 8 miles from Bellingham, offering beach access points, tideland rights, a private airstrip (WA93), park areas, and a full-time caretaker. Primarily a vacation destination, this is a rare opportunity to own a peaceful Pacific Northwest getaway. Ideal for personal use or shared ownership with friends or loved ones.

 

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