About Skagit County, WA

Wanna get away and do your own thing. Here's a beautiful 2bed/1bath living area with an attached retail space on the North Cascades Hwy - one of the most scenic highways in America. The North Cascades feature prestine out doors with skiing, hiking, hunting and fishing. This property would make a great Skagit River raft business location.

Cottage Industry is a fantastic way to create one's own life style, make a living, follow a passion and eliminate the daily commute. Cottage Industry exist through out the country. They can be found in any setting - urban, suburban or rural but in WA State most Cottage Industry is found in rural and semi-rural locations. For anyone that did not click on the link and is not familiar with the term, Cottage Industry is simply manufacturing and/or creating your own products at home. The sale of products may be either wholesale or retail.

Often those seeking to operate a Cottage Industry are looking for a safe, clean, healthy and asthetic enviroment to establish their home and business. Finding the right location can be a challenge. One area may have a great setting and enviroment but zoning problems bar any sort of commercial activity. Finding the zoning that allows for commercial aspect put's one in a commercial or industrial area that often is not a desirable place to live.

Here's a link to fantastic property well suited for Cottage Industry. Cottage Industry Property for Sale. It is a commercial property with an attached 2bed/1bath very nicely set up living quarters and sits on on the Nation's most beautiful scenic Hwys - The North Cascades Hwy. The above property is set up to not only produce products but also has a retail space.

Skagit County Commercial Property with Living Quarters for Sale

Skagit County Commercail Building with apartment for Sale

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Green Built Costal Cottages just North of Seattle

Just 1 ½ hours north of Seattle in the historic city of Anacortes rested on a 24 acre site with tremendous views of the San Juan Islands and Puget Sound is the Nantucket inspired community of San Juan Passage.

The San Juan Passage community when finished will have a 100 Green built homes in a neighborhood that is built and designed for nature lovers. Preserving most of the surrounding natural habit that features wetlands, walking trails and parks and the neighborhood is working towards being certified as a Fidalgo Backyard Wildlife Habit Community.

The beauty of the San Juan Passage neighborhood is a combination of the homes architecture and the developer’s commitment to sustainable development ensuring that the site’s natural characteristics are preserved and enjoyed by the home owners.

Homes at the San Juan Passage neighborhood start in the high $300s and offer a range unique floor plans and elevations 2 X 6 construction, high-performance mechanical systems and native landscaping.

This blog is courtesy of Adrian Willanger at Coldwell Banker Danforth & Associates 206 909-7536 helping people buy and sale homes in the Greater Seattle area.

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