The fertile Skagit Valley is a unique part of Western Washington, located half way between Seattle and Vancouver, B.C. Agriculture is still a major part of the local economy. Dairy, fruits and berries as well as potatoes, flower bulbs and seed crops make up the majority of the farm crops.

People are attracted to this area because of the friendly small town atmosphere. The population of the county has recently topped the 100k mark. Good schools and strong community spirit make this area a very desirable place to live.

The San Juan Islands and Cascade Mountains offer unlimited recreation opportunities of every type.

The local real estate market is very active with a good variety of homes available at competitive prices. The area offers a good mix of homes including view, waterfront and small acerage parcels.

Burlington is the retail shopping hub of Skagit County. The major retail and outlet malls provide an excellent variety of merchandise in a comfortable atmosphere. This selection coupled with the convenience of not having to travel out of the area adds to the appeal of living in Skagit County.

For details on any aspect of living in Skagit County, please contact us! We can answer your questions and offer you excellent real estate service.