OFF MARKET

Listed by Cheryl Keefe • John L. Scott Whidbey Island S. Bought with John L. Scott Whidbey Island S.

Off market may 2022 for $2.1M

$1,738,033

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,076/mo

•

2,656

sq ft

4971 Smugglers Cove Rd, Freeland, WA 98249

About this home

One of the most magical hidden gems on South Whidbey overlooking sunny, beautiful pastureland, mature orchard & neighboring golden pond, all on shy 40 acres in 2 tax parcels. 2 unassuming homes, 1st remodeled top to bottom w/2600+/- sq ft of living space, 2nd 2200+/- sq ft is ready for your creative ideas or enjoy for now & plan for the future. Separate 20+/- acre parcel has trails galore & both abut the 721 acre Trillium Community Forest. You’ll love the historic greenhouse, smoker & firepit for evening gatherings or enjoy your privacy on your wrap around deck, watch the eagles & wildlife abound. Envision an equestrian farm? multi-generational compound? gardens galore? The sky’s the limit on this one & they sure aren't making them anymore.

Single-familyProperty Type

1975Year Built

39.27 acresLot Size

$654Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Cheryl Keefe • John L. Scott Whidbey Island S

Bought with Cheryl Keefe • John L. Scott Whidbey Island S

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•Source:NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1914788

Redfin Estimate

$1,738,033

$443K since sold in May 2022$1,000 since September

Recently sold homes
Estimate history

This home's estimate is 41.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.23M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$905,000
A
2 beds2 baths1,609 sq ft
898 E Meadowood Ln, Freeland, WA 98249
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SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$1,100,000
B
2 beds2.5 baths2,798 sq ft
494 Labella Vista Way, Freeland, WA 98249
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BOUGHT WITH REDFIN SEP 4, 2026
$815,000
C
2 beds2 baths1,972 sq ft
6357 Baywood Rd, Freeland, WA 98249
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SOLD OCT 5, 2026
$3,000,000
D
2 beds3 baths2,503 sq ft
3156 Smugglers Cove Rd, Greenbank, WA 98253
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SOLD MAY 18, 2026
$780,000
E
2 beds2 baths2,010 sq ft
980 Moonraker Dr, Freeland, WA 98249
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SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$780,000
F
2 beds2.5 baths1,677 sq ft
5536 Mutiny Sands Rd, Freeland, WA 98249
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Market trends in 98249, WA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

97.5%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$742K

$218 MoM

Avg. days on market

18d

7 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW
$997,500
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$3,980,000
3 beds4.5 baths5,113 sq ft
1924 Shore Ave, Freeland, WA 98249
Louis Muniz • Windermere RE/South Whidbey
$1,800,000
2 beds2 baths1,762 sq ft
1878 Shore Ave, Freeland, WA 98249
Christopher Rigby • Windermere RE North, Inc.
$1,174,000
3 beds3 baths2,605 sq ft
5341 S Bercot Rd, Freeland, WA 98249
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Sale history for 4971 Smugglers Cove Rd

Date

Event

Price

May 16, 2022

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1914788

$2,181,025

$821/sq ft

Apr 19, 2022

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1914788

—

Apr 15, 2022

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #1914788

$2,195,000

$826/sq ft

May 6, 2013

Sold (MLS) (Sold)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #457022

$573,000

$216/sq ft

Apr 8, 2013

Pending

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #457022

—

Mar 13, 2013

Pending (Pending Inspection)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #457022

—

Mar 8, 2013

Listed (Active)

NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #457022

$575,000

$216/sq ft

Aug 1, 1989

Sold

Public Records

$164,900

$62/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,674 (+10.2%)

$269,231 + $576,414

$845,645

2025

$6,055 (+43.6%)

$269,231 + $576,414

$845,645

2024

$4,216 (+7.6%)

$247,912 + $596,663

$844,575

2023

$3,917 (−4.7%)

$40,104 + $604,664

$644,768

2022

$4,111 (+5.1%)

$28,646 + $554,770

$583,416

2021

$3,913 (+31.4%)

$28,646 + $488,717

$517,363

2020

$2,977 (+2.8%)

$210,000 + $478,111

$688,111

2019

$2,895 (−6.6%)

$350,000 + $350,789

$700,789

2018

$3,100 (+8.5%)

$200,000 + $354,318

$554,318

2017

$2,857 (−9.9%)

$200,000 + $354,318

$554,318

2013

$3,170 (+1.9%)

$60,000 + $370,298

$430,298

2012

$3,112 (−0.6%)

$60,000 + $398,765

$458,765

2010

$3,131 (−3.7%)

$48,400 + $415,579

$463,979

2009

$3,251

$84,000 + $420,515

$504,515

Tax history for 4971 Smugglers Cove Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,674 (+10.2%)

$269,231 + $576,414

$845,645

2025

$6,055 (+43.6%)

$269,231 + $576,414

$845,645

2024

$4,216 (+7.6%)

$247,912 + $596,663

$844,575

2023

$3,917 (−4.7%)

$40,104 + $604,664

$644,768

2022

$4,111 (+5.1%)

$28,646 + $554,770

$583,416

2021

$3,913 (+31.4%)

$28,646 + $488,717

$517,363

2020

$2,977 (+2.8%)

$210,000 + $478,111

$688,111

2019

$2,895 (−6.6%)

$350,000 + $350,789

$700,789

2018

$3,100 (+8.5%)

$200,000 + $354,318

$554,318

2017

$2,857 (−9.9%)

$200,000 + $354,318

$554,318

2013

$3,170 (+1.9%)

$60,000 + $370,298

$430,298

2012

$3,112 (−0.6%)

$60,000 + $398,765

$458,765

2010

$3,131 (−3.7%)

$48,400 + $415,579

$463,979

2009

$3,251

$84,000 + $420,515

$504,515

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

19.2 Acres

Year renovated

1990

Sq. Ft.

2,200

Year built

1975

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Island County

APN

R22905-306-0741

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: RV Parking, Driveway

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 1
# of Beds Lower: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Full Baths (Lower): 1

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Lower

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Full
Room Level: Main

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Lower

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Main

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Level: Main

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main

Room 7 Information
Room Type: Extra Fin Rm
Room Level: Lower

Room 8 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 9 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main

Room 10 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main

Room 11 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Lower

Room 12 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main

Basement Information
Basement Features: Daylight

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
# of Fireplaces Main: 1
# of Fireplaces Lower: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating

Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Dining Room, French Doors, Walk-In Pantry, Water Heater
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances Included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,StoveRange,Washer

Second Living Quarters Information
ADU # of Beds: 2

Exterior

Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Composition

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood

Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Wood
Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,656
Style Code: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has View

Land Information
Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded

Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Island County
Site Features: Deck,Gated Entry,Green House,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,RV Parking
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Adjacent to Public Land
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 39.2699
Elevation Units: Feet

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,111.35
Tax Year: 2022

Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Shared Well
Water Company: Private/Shared Well
Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: High Speed Internet, Septic System, Electricity Available, Wood
Water Heater Type: Electric
Internet Connected: Whidbey Telecom

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished

School Information
Elementary School: So. Whidbey Primary
Middle Or Junior High School: South Whidbey Middle
High School: So. Whidbey High
High School District: South Whidbey Island

Location Information
Directions: From ferry North Hwy 525 to left on Bush Point Rd, changes to Smugglers Cove Rd. After Scurlock before Ulskey. Gate on the right side at sign.
Topography: Equestrian,Level

Community Information
Senior Exemption: false

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,200
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 19.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Island County
APN: R22905-306-0741

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold

Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Friday, April 15, 2022

Green Information
Direction Faces: Southwest
Power Production Type: Electric, Wood

Home Information
Living Area: 2,656
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 4856
MLS Square Footage Source: Island County
Building Area Total: 2656
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Poured Concrete, Slab
Year Built Effective: 1994
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main

Around this home

Schools

South Whidbey Elementary

Public K-5 • Assigned • 8.4mi

7/10

South Whidbey Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.5mi

7/10

South Whidbey High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.5mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 82° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

8 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years

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Freeland, WA • 98249

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.65M – $2.00M

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Home values near 4971 Smugglers Cove Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4908 Smugglers Cove Road, Freeland, WA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2325 Sq. Ft.	$964,465
4938 Smugglers Cove Road, Freeland, WA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3624 Sq. Ft.	$1,299,088

Address	Redfin Estimate
4910 Smugglers Cove Road, Freeland, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4131 Sq. Ft.	$1,120,510
4922 Smugglers Cove Road, Freeland, WA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2640 Sq. Ft.	$811,378

Address	Redfin Estimate
4895 Smugglers Cove Road, Freeland, WA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 768 Sq. Ft.	$707,457
4940 Smugglers Cove Road, Freeland, WA 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2379 Sq. Ft.	$1,093,037

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