Chelan · Skagit · Snohomish Counties, Washington

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Lake Chelan waterfront, Leavenworth mountain retreats, Wenatchee Valley living, and homes throughout Skagit and Snohomish County — guided by an agent who knows Washington's Cascade corridor.

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$590K Median Chelan County Home Price
+18% Year-Over-Year Appreciation
30 Days Average Time on Market
STR Permit Deadline — August 2026, ask Heather
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New Construction $1,200,000 2676 Sumac Lane Leavenworth WA

2676 Sumac Lane — Snowmobiler's Dream

Leavenworth, WA

5 bd 3 ba 3 levels

Brand new construction · Direct Fish Lake trail access · Game room + bar · 2-car detached garage · Community river & beach access
New Construction Contact for Price 73 Headwater Lane Leavenworth WA

73 Headwater Lane — Mountain Modern

Leavenworth, WA

3 bd 2 ba 1 ac

Mountain Modern new construction · Permitted 40x60 shop + ADU · 1.5 miles to Lake Wenatchee State Park · Sophisticated finishes throughout
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Explore The Area

Chelan County Communities

Every town in Chelan County has its own character. Click a community to see what makes it home.

Lake Chelan

Waterfront living & wine country

Leavenworth

Bavarian village in the mountains

Wenatchee

Valley living, year-round access

Cashmere

Small-town charm, orchard country

Manson

Quiet lakeside community

Entiat

River valley & mountain access

Plain / Lake Wenatchee

Alpine lake living & mountain seclusion

Mount Vernon

Skagit Valley farmland & river towns

Snohomish

Historic town, riverfront homes

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Local Market Data

Chelan County Market Report

Updated monthly with real NWMLS data across every Chelan County community.

Community Median Price YoY Change Avg. Days on Market Active Listings
Lake Chelan$725,000+21%2842
Leavenworth$689,000+15%3329
Wenatchee$512,000+12%2667
Cashmere$478,000+9%3118
Manson$615,000+17%3514
Entiat$425,000+11%389
Plain / Lake Wenatchee$668,000+19%3211
Mount Vernon$542,000+10%2736
Snohomish$685,000+13%2421
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Trusted Local Lenders

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Heather works with a trusted network of local lenders across Chelan, Skagit, and Snohomish County to help you get pre-approved and financed quickly.

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Gina Walsh

Senior Mortgage Loan Officer
Peoples Bank · Serving Skagit County

A locally owned community bank lender with decades of mortgage and construction loan experience, based in the Anacortes branch serving Skagit County.

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Jessica Nguyen

Residential Loan Officer
Banner Bank · Serving Skagit & Snohomish County

Since 2014, Jessica has helped local buyers navigate a stress-free path to homeownership, offering purchase, refinance, construction, and renovation loans.

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Cole Grode

Branch Manager & Senior Loan Officer
Evergreen Home Loans · Serving Chelan County

A top-rated, Wenatchee-based direct mortgage lender covering Chelan County, including Leavenworth, Cashmere, and Lake Chelan — highly reviewed for a smooth, well-communicated loan process.

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Heather Schuh, North Cascade Homes Real Estate Agent
A Personal Touch

Local, Hands-On, and Always Nearby

When Heather isn't showing homes across Chelan, Skagit, and Snohomish County, she's usually out exploring the North Cascades with her French bulldog, Luke — her constant sidekick and unofficial office mascot. Clients often meet him on property visits around town.

Heather Schuh, Chelan County Real Estate Agent
Meet Your Agent

Heather Schuh

With deep roots in Chelan County, Heather brings local expertise and hands-on guidance to every buyer and seller she works with — from Lake Chelan waterfront estates to Leavenworth mountain retreats. She's affiliated with NextHome 365 Realty and holds Washington real estate license #[LICENSE-NUMBER].

Whether you're relocating from Puget Sound, investing in a short-term rental, or searching for your forever home, Heather combines local market knowledge with a direct, no-nonsense approach to getting deals done.

Waterfront Specialist STR Investment Relocation Expert First-Time Buyers New Construction
Client Stories

What Clients Say

★★★★★

Heather made buying our Lake Chelan property completely painless. She knew every detail about the waterfront permitting process before we even asked.

[Client Name]Lake Chelan Buyer · Google Review
★★★★★

We relocated from Seattle and Heather found us the perfect Leavenworth home in under three weeks. Her local knowledge is unmatched.

[Client Name]Leavenworth Buyer · Zillow Review
★★★★★

Sold our Wenatchee home above asking in nine days. Heather's pricing strategy and marketing were spot on.

[Client Name]Wenatchee Seller · Realtor.com Review
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Common Questions

Chelan County Real Estate FAQ

What is the average home price in Chelan County? +
As of mid-2026, the median home price across Chelan County is approximately $590,000, with significant variation by community — from around $425,000 in Entiat to $725,000+ for Lake Chelan waterfront properties.
Are short-term rental permits transferable in Chelan County? +
STR permit rules are changing, with a key transferability deadline in August 2026. If you're buying or selling a short-term rental property, contact Heather directly for the latest guidance before your closing date.
How long do homes stay on the market in Chelan County? +
The average time on market countywide is about 30 days, though desirable waterfront and move-in-ready homes often sell faster, especially during peak spring and summer buying season.
Is Lake Chelan a good investment for a vacation home? +
Lake Chelan has seen strong year-over-year appreciation (around 21% recently) and consistent demand from both vacation buyers and STR investors, making it one of the strongest markets in the county — though STR regulation should be factored into any investment decision.
What towns are included in Chelan County? +
Chelan County includes Wenatchee, Leavenworth, Cashmere, Chelan, Manson, Entiat, and surrounding unincorporated areas throughout the North Cascades foothills and Columbia River valley.
Do I need a local agent to buy in Leavenworth? +
While not required, local expertise matters significantly in Leavenworth given zoning nuances, tourist-driven demand, and unique property types. A local agent can help you avoid overpaying and navigate multiple-offer situations.
How do I get a free home valuation in Chelan County? +
Use the free valuation form above, or contact Heather directly with your address for a personalized comparative market analysis based on recent sales in your specific neighborhood.
Get In Touch

Let's Find Your Chelan County Home

Phone
360-815-6815
Email
heatherschuhrealtor@outlook.com
Brokerage
NextHome 365 Realty · License #[LICENSE-NUMBER]
Serving
Lake Chelan · Leavenworth · Wenatchee · Cashmere · Manson · Entiat · Plain / Lake Wenatchee · Mount Vernon · Snohomish
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