186 south ridge road

Beautifully crafted carriage house on 2.5 sunny acres with distant water views and a peaceful, private setting. Built for low-maintenance living with cement plank siding and a metal roof, the home feels bright and welcoming inside with bamboo floors, high ceilings, and large windows that frame trees to the north and water to the south.The kitchen is efficient and thoughtfully designed with granite counters, a propane range, stainless appliances, an eating counter, and generous storage. A 2.5' X 14' bench spans the south-facing windows, creating a perfect spot for reading, relaxing, or offering extra sleeping space for guests. Quality shows throughout, including the bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tile and the many finished storage closets. There's even one large enough to serve as a small sleeping nook.A wood stove and wall heater keep the upper-level cozy in cooler months. The 728-sf main level is insulated, painted, and finished with custom wood windows and carriage doors. It’s ready for your vision—convert it to additional living space, create a golf cart garage, enclose laundry area, or design a studio or workshop.The property includes an approved 3-bedroom septic and private well. A large clearing offers great garden potential, and 30 acres of unspoiled common area provide lasting privacy. Owners enjoy access to a deep-water dock, 2,500' airstrip, and expansive beaches. Decatur Island is just a quick 30-minute water taxi ride from Skyline Marina in Anacortes.