About this home

Cottage charm meets easy one-level living! Welcome to 1716 Marde Place, a beautifully cared-for rambler filled with natural light, warmth, and character. The open layout and neutral color palette create a bright, airy feel with an effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining. Pride of ownership shines throughout, with a new roof and fresh exterior paint completed last year, plus a newer water heater and fully fenced backyard added in 2024 for added peace of mind. Step outside and discover a true gardener’s oasis, where both the front and backyard are filled with mature flowers and established plantings, lovingly cared for and ready for the next owner to enjoy. The fully fenced backyard provides privacy and a wonderful space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Located in a wonderful neighborhood within walking distance of Jefferson Elementary School, with shopping, dining, and vibrant Downtown Mount Vernon nearby. A delightful combination of cottage charm, thoughtful updates, beautiful gardens, and convenient single-level living—this special home is ready for its next chapter!

Location

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Basics

Property type: Single Family Residence
Style: 1 Story
Stories: 1 story
Year built: 2002 (renovated 2011)
Lot size: 7,405 sq ft (0.17 acres)
County: Skagit
MLS #: NWM2566262

Interior

Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: None
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Interior features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Entry level: Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features: Cement Planked
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Concrete Ribbon
Lot features: Cul-De-Sac, Curbs, Dead End Street, Paved
Topography: Level
View: Mountains
Waterfront: No

Parking

Parking spaces: 2
Garage: Yes (attached)
Covered spaces: 2
Parking features: Attached Garage

Utilities

Water: Public
Sewer: Sewer Connected
Power: Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision: Blackburn Ridge
Property tax: $5,147 (2025)

Transaction

Listed on: Aug 12, 2026
Days on market: 8
Price per sq ft: $398
Listing terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Possession: Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2011-12-15: Sold$167,000

Schools

School district: Mount Vernon

Elementary: Buyer To Verify
Middle: Buyer To Verify
High: Mount Vernon High School
SchoolDigger 2 stars · Top 68% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: RE/MAX Gateway

Listing agent: MariaMelanie Rodriguez.

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Data last updated 2026-09-01.