Rare opportunity to own a piece of Stanwood history. Built in 1890, this legacy retreat surrounded by almost 1000 acres has seen only four owners in 136 years & on the market for the first time in over two decades w/views from every room! Tucked at the end of a breathtaking 1,600’ privately owned driveway, feels like you are living in a park, the property offers seclusion w/no neighbors in sight. Spanning 316’ of medium-bank waterfront, a front-row seat to PNW’s finest wildlife: Trumpeter swans, snow geese, blue herons, river otters, & eagles. The ocean-accessible waterway is perfect for fishing & a truly sustainable lifestyle.The grounds feature an established orchard w/Asian pears tree & other fruit trees, plus room for garden area. Thoughtfully constructed on a significant elevated building pad for peace of mind & commanding views, the home features a massive basement w/radiant floor heating—ideal for a climate-controlled workshop, hobby space, or superior storage. While you will feel worlds away in this private retreat, you are remarkably close to modern amenities – minutes from downtown Stanwood’s shopping, groceries, & dining, w/quick freeway access for commuting. Experience the perfect blend of 19th-century charm, total privacy, and 21st-century convenience. This is a once-in-a-generation private waterfront retreat is waiting for its fifth steward to call it home. Discover the peace, history, & unparalleled beauty of this Historical Landmark Jorgensen HOMESTEAD today.
