453 Race Road · Coupeville, WA 98239
Source: NWMLS · Windermere Whidbey Island · Mary Bryson #NWM2542344
About this home
Life on the Sound begins here, on the rare no-bank shores of protected Race Lagoon. Thoughtfully designed for today's lifestyle, the home offers two bedrooms plus a spacious flex room ideal for guests, additional sleeping, a home office, media room or creative pursuits. Whether hosting friends for the weekend or creating your own private retreat, the flexible floor plan adapts with ease. The exceptional detached workshop is purpose-built for woodworking yet equally suited for artists, collectors, fitness, boat enthusiasts and countless possibilities. Year-round comfort is enhanced by efficient mini-split heat pumps, while an automatic generator provides added peace of mind in every season. Launch a kayak from your own shoreline, paddle into Saratoga Passage, set a crab pot, cast a line or simply enjoy the ever-changing beauty of this extraordinary setting. Nearly an acre of beautifully sited property offers privacy, abundant wildlife and a rare connection to the water that few properties can match. This highly sought after location offers access to calm waters for kayaking and paddle-boarding, with easy access to Saratoga Passage for crabbing, fishing and exploring Whidbey Island's remarkable coastline. Rarely do protected no-bank waterfront, exceptional creative space and flexible living come together in one remarkable Whidbey Island setting. Life on the Lagoon. Paddle. Crab. Create. Repeat.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- 1 1/2 Story
- Stories
- One and one half
- Year built
- 1950 (renovated 2004)
- Lot size
- 43,124 sq ft (0.99 acres)
- County
- Island
- MLS #
- NWM2542344
Interior
- Heating
- Ductless, Radiant
- Cooling
- Ductless
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Stone, Travertine, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Fireplace
- 1 · Gas
- Interior features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, French Doors, Skylight(s), Water Heater, Wired for Generator
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Cement Planked
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete, Slab
- Lot features
- Paved
- Topography
- Level,Sloped,Terraces
- View
- Islands, Mountains, See Remarks, Sound
- Waterfront
- Yes
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Yes
- Covered spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Driveway, Detached Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Individual Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Power
- Electric, Propane
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Race Lagoon
- Property tax
- $9,078 (2026)
Transaction
- Listed on
- Jun 18, 2026
- Days on market
- 144
- Price per sq ft
- $589
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional, VA Loan
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2006-05-25
- Sold$810,000
- 2003-08-28
- Sold$372,000
- 1999-01-22
- Sold$125,000
Schools
School district: Coupeville
- Elementary
- Coupeville Elem
- Middle
- Coupeville Mid
- High
- Coupeville High SchoolSchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 27% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere Whidbey Island
Listing agent: Mary Bryson.
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Data last updated 2026-07-25.