During the summer, reefnetters dot Legoe Bay using a Native American fishing method practiced in only a few parts of the world. In that case, and upon request from either party, we will provide them with another broker from our company whose role would be to represent them exclusively. Monthly presentations are well-attended and offer an opportunity to showcase our creative and adventurous residents including local well-known authors, illustrators, wildlife specialists, photographers, and world travelers. Email: info@lummiislandrealty.comPhone: +1 360-758-2094Office: 2211 N Nugent RdLummi Island, WA 98262View Map. The Willows hosts guests in comfortable rooms at the Inn and in spacious guest houses and cottages nearby. For a peaceful and accessible (mostly flat) forest walk, stroll the loop trail at The Otto Preserve. A Lummi Island Heritage Trust nature preserve. Visit their website for information on menu, accommodations, and to make a reservation. The Congregational Church also offers weekly yoga, monthly parish dinners, book clubs, Elderberries for island seniors, and other programming developed by islanders for islanders. Parking is available on each side. Also, all buyers and sellers are provided with the pamphlet, The Law of Real Estate Agency, which spells out the legalities of representation by a real estate company and their brokers, as well as what you can expect in the case of Dual Agency. There are two churches on the island. The remaining homes are used seasonally. Our office is open by appointment-only. If you aren’t fortunate enough to visit during an Artist Tour weekend, a few island artists, like Nancy of Lummi Island Knitwear & Yarns, are open to the public on a daily basis. They also host classes and workshops on flower essence making, and usage. Many resident islanders use the social media app, Nextdoor, to stay connected with and up-to-date on island activities. The education level is high. In spite of a strong appreciation of community ties and traditions, islanders love their solitude. It is ironic, but the ferry and semi-isolation of the island are the reasons some people leave; they’re also the main reasons many of us never do. It's a mix of simple vacation cabins and a few nicer, year-round quality homes. Visitors and residents alike are fond of Lummi Island because of its bucolic, peaceful setting. Some generalizations: Islanders seem to share a strong need for, and appreciation of, nature. Many permanent residents talk positively about ferry lines being a place to unwind, read, meditate or chat with neighbors, but others find it a trial.
For People living in Tri-Cities, what do you like best about living there? In spite of running double runs, or more, in the peak summer months of July and August (the ferry makes a round trip in 20 minutes), ferry-lines can occasionally be as long as an hour, but that is very unusual. The Lummi Indian Reservation is situated on a peninsula east of the island, but does not include Lummi Island. You can also get an insurance policy for emergency helicopter service for about $100 per year. Contact us here to schedule a meeting with one of our brokers. Because we list and show so many properties, we frequently find ourselves in a dual agency role. Lummi Island lies at the southwest corner of Whatcom County, Washington, USA, between the mainland part of the county and offshore San Juan County. The 2010 census revealed a year-round population of 981 with the highest percentage of the population being in the 45 to 54 year old group (24.5% of the total population). Many of the Canadians who own property here get a Nexus pass, which makes crossing the border a breeze.