12930 Magnolia Ln, Mount Vernon, WA 98273

New to the market, a custom craftsman home on 2 acres overlooking the pastoral Skagit Valley, the westerly foothills and the Olympics. There is extensive use of wood in this home from the cedar shingle siding to the fir/hemlock trimmed windows. From the covered front porch step into the terra cotta tiled entry. The sunny kitchen boasts maple cabinets & floors, a built-in breakfast nook with bench storage and a garden window above the sink; the dining area and living room have maple floors, a built-in bookcase, a moveable dining hutch or entertainment center, and a free-standing wood stove; the master suite is complete with a large soaker tub, step-in shower and walk-in closet; all with captivating views. The main floor den/office has a built-in window bench with storage and would also make a great 4th bedroom. The downstairs laundry room is very spacious and equipped with a utility sink and an efficient laundry chute, accessible from both the upstairs master closet and full bath.Step out onto the arbor covered deck where you will enjoy the southern exposure and westerly view. The home and outbuildings sit on 1 acre, which is nicely manicured and there is an additional mowed 1 acre that could easily be pastured. The two-car garage with attached covered lean-to is insulated and furnished with workbenches. Gather eggs from your chickens housed in their own coop and fenced-in area, and feast from the apple and Asian pear trees, and Marion and blueberry bushes. Located on a dead-end street in the rural outskirts of Mount Vernon, a great commuter location! Skagit Valley has many natural wonders such as shorelines, bays, islands, mountains, and the Skagit River. Skagit Valley is also a gateway community to a National Forest, a National Park, and the San Juan Islands. The Valleys culture is rich in farming, fishing, nature, and art; it offers a host of events and activities including endless outdoor recreation, performing arts, local Farmers Market, and the famous annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival.