22426 Criddle LaneMount Vernon, WA 98274

Experience complete privacy and breathtaking views of Mt. Baker and the Cascade foothills from this distinctive Alpine-style mountain retreat. Tucked behind a gated entry on approximately 12 acres, this peaceful property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, just minutes from town. The open-concept interior features warm wood accents, soaring floor-to-ceiling windows, and abundant natural light. A cozy wood-burning fireplace with a stunning river rock surround anchors the living room and kitchen, creating an inviting gathering space year-round. The main level includes a guest bedroom with a ¾ bath, two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and laundry area. Upstairs, the loft offers flexible space for a reading nook, studio, playroom or home office. The newly finished lower level adds exceptional versatility with a spacious recreation/family room that could easily serve as a private primary suite. An additional finished bonus room is ideal for an office, gym or hobby space. A brand-new full bath & plumbing for a future kitchen provide excellent potential for multigenerational living or guest accommodations. Outdoor amenities include a 780 sq. ft. machine shed/shop, charming sauna outbuilding, storage shed, dog run, wraparound view deck, established gardens, and extensive trails throughout the property. Whether relaxing in nature, entertaining guests or exploring your own private acreage, this one-of-a-kind mountain retreat offers an unforgettable lifestyle.