Escape to nature in the serene Skyko River Tracts community, just outside the charming historic town of Index. This single-level 1996 rambler sits on a fully fenced, nearly half-acre double lot of level, mostly cleared and landscaped land, surrounded by mature trees and nestled against a state-protected greenbelt with a seasonal stream running through the property. The home features large living and dining rooms plus a spacious kitchen with (moveable) island and eating nook. Propane forced-air heat pairs with a freestanding wood stove for cozy Pacific Northwest comfort. Outside you’ll find a circular driveway, detached garage with shop/hobby space and a woodshed—perfect for tools, storage, or hobbies—plus community beach rights. Short walk to North Fork Skykomish River access and a great swimming hole. Enjoy endless recreation: Index rock climbing, Wild Sky Wilderness trails Lake Serene and Bridal Veil Falls trailheads are just a couple of miles away), waterfalls, fishing, rafting, and a short drive to Stevens Pass skiing or Leavenworth. Ideal as a full-time home, weekend getaway, or peaceful mountain retreat with no HOA. Welcome home to the Cascades.

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Listing courtesy of Greg Erickson of John L. Scott Snohomish



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