Rockhood
$2,564,950List price
4 bed · 3 bath · 3,206 sq ft
Active

20828 86th Ave SE · Snohomish, WA 98296

Source: NWMLS · Real Broker LLC · Jack Duggan #NWM2594483

About this home

Multi-Award-Winning Venue + Home! Welcome to The Carey Gardens, a celebrated former wedding and event venue recognized as Best of the PNW, set across 4.75 beautifully developed acres. Thoughtfully planned for weddings, celebrations and gatherings, the property features mature gardens, mountain views and purpose-built spaces throughout. At the heart of the grounds is a custom NW home with 4 bedrooms, 2.75 baths, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings and open living and dining spaces. The lower level offers a spacious rec room, wine cellar and abundant storage. Outside, nearly 1,800 sq ft of outdoor living connects established gardens with irrigation and lighting, greenhouse, raised beds, grape arbor, gazebo, firepit and approximately 8,500 sq ft of artificial turf. A spectacular 62’x84’ koi pond with fountain and deck creates a dramatic centerpiece, while a covered bar and multiple gathering areas make entertaining effortless. Event-focused improvements include a classic groom’s room with games, additional outbuildings, garden shed, bar and an extensive décor library. A 5-hole putting green adds another memorable touch, while the pastured north half offers additional potential. Secluded yet close to amenities, The Carey Gardens offers a rare opportunity to own a distinctive residence with the infrastructure, setting and proven history of a highly regarded wedding and event destination—ready for its next chapter.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Contemporary
Stories
1 story
Year built
1998
Lot size
206,910 sq ft (4.75 acres)
County
Snohomish
MLS #
NWM2594483

Interior

Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Flooring
Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, French Doors, Loft, Pantry, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Dead End Street, High Voltage Line, Paved, Secluded
Topography
Level
View
Mountains, Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
3
Garage
Yes (attached)
Carport
Yes
Covered spaces
3
Parking features
Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Septic Tank
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Maltby
Property tax
$9,454 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Oct 13, 2026
Days active
30
Price per sq ft
$800
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2012-09-12
Sold$520,000

Schools

School district: Monroe

Elementary
Buyer To Verify
Middle
Buyer To Verify
High
Monroe High School
SchoolDigger 3 stars · Top 47% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Real Broker LLC

Listing agent: Jack Duggan.

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Data last updated 2026-10-15.