What is the Difference Between Whidbey and Camano Island?
Whidbey and Camano Islands are amazingly beautiful locations in Island County, Washington State. But there are some differences that impact which one suits you the best. One of the differences between Camano Island and Whidbey Island is that Whidbey has the only...
Best Things to Do on Camano Island
Whale Watching One of the best things to do on Camano Island is to go whale watching. Who knew that even in Camano Island’s quiet waters that whales would be found. From late February to early June it is possible to go Whale watching to find a few of the 300 Gray...
Camano Island Vacation Rentals
When deciding if you want to move to Camano Island one idea is to rent on a short or long term basis to see if the culture, the commute, and the area fit your needs. Or you might need to rent while waiting to move into your newly purchased or newly built home....
Camano Island Weather
Seattle is called the Emerald City and for good reason, it’s continually green because of often cloudy weather and rarely uncomfortably high temperatures. Many love living there because of this very special climate. But a secret many don’t know, is that Camano Island...
Best Camano Island Hikes
If you like hiking or just want an easy walk, the options on Camano Island are really awesome. From views of the Olympics to calm beach walks to woodsy hikes, there all on the island. Camino Ridge Forest Loop is probably the most challenging hike on Camano but it’s 5...
Amazing Development Property in Stanwood for Sale
20309 Marine Dr, Stanwood, WA 98292 - $994,800 DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY Soil test supports up to 12 systems. AMAZING Investment potential Or maybe you are Looking for a Home with a tremendous amount of privacy? 9 acres 3/2 house, 30x36 huge shop, barn, large portion...
Camano Island Home Values Increase Due to Lack of Inventory
2020 is shaping up to be a hot real estate year for the Camano Island area as sales remain strong and inventory dwindles. Even though December is usually a slower time for real estate sales due to the holidays, there are still plenty of buyers looking for a property...
Winter Activities on Camano Island 2019-2020
Events and Winter Activities on Camano Island 2019-2020 All-ages bingo: Saturdays, 6 p.m. Play bingo in Camano American Legion Post 207, 609 S. West Camano Drive, Camano Island. Proceeds from public bingo night go toward community scholarships and helping veterans....
7 Ways to Winterize Your Home
Winter isn't even here yet but if you're planning on winterizing your home or at least preparing for the winter weather ahead, which around here, could happen as late as February or March, here are 7 Ways to Winterize Your Home #1. Clean out your gutters. Now is a...
Christmas and Holiday Events on Camano Island
You don't have to leave the island for holiday fun. There's lots of fun things going on around Camano Island this December, 2019. Here are some of our favorites Christmas and Holiday Events on Camano Island Christmas on Camano at Sunnyshore Studio. On Saturday,...
Stanwood High School Halfway Completed
Construction crews are nearing the halfway point on the new Stanwood high school. They help by this time next year kids will be filling the classroom at this $147 million project that was approved by voters in 2017. Staff is scheduled to move in next November and...
Camano Cider is the Newest Business to Take Root on the Island
A couple of years ago, Corey Haugan's parents bought acreage just south of Mabana on Camano Island and this past summer, he annexed a back room and his parent's shop and started brewing delicious hard cider. Corey is not new to cider. He helped own and operate Grizzly...
Stanwood Schools Get First Earthquake Alert System in Washington
The students and staff at Stanwood elementary located in Stanwood Washington are the first in our state to get a new life-saving technology alert system that offers a warning of up to a minute before an earthquake starts. Even a few extra seconds could save lives says...
When Do I Get the Keys to My New House?
This is one of the main questions most buyers start to ask just after inspection and the transaction is near to closing. While each state has a different rule and long regarding this stature, Washington's law says that once all of the documents have been signed,...
Ananda Farms Apple Festival on Camano Island
I love driving through Camano Island and the back roads of ranches and residential properties seeing the apple trees completely loaded down heavy with fresh, sweet apples. Well, if you love apples as I do, you'll have to check out the Apple Festival at the Ananda...
How to Buy a Second Home on Camano Island
You are a pro at buying real estate but now you're looking at buying a vacation home or second property, and, it would be great if Camano Island was your first choice. Camano Island is very popular with folks that have multiple properties because of its location....
5 Benefits to Selling Your Home in the Fall
Around the country, fall is starting to show up in neighborhoods and on the trees and many of us enjoy the comfortable weather and the cooler temperatures more than in the heat of summer. There are many people that choose to sell their house in spring and summer...
Camano Farmers Market
Tuesdays from 3pm - 7pm Farmers Market at the Camano Commons Marketplace. Downtown Camano Island at 848 N Sunrise Blvd is the amazing Camano Commons Marketplace. The marketplace is centrally located and a great place to grab a bite to eat, shop and enjoy the many...
Golf Homes on Camano Island
There is one golf course on Camano Island, the Camaloch Golf Course located at 326 Northeast Camano Dr. There touted as some of the best greens in the Northwest, frequently mowed and rolled and nestled in Puget Sound's Sun Belt. This location receives about half the...
Hidden Gems on Camano Island
Camano Island is known for its beautiful rugged landscape, gorgeous views, and fantastic wildlife but there are other little hidden gems in and around the island. Here are some of our favorite hidden gems on Camano Island. Barnum Point This is one of Camino Island's...