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The Bainbridge Island Land Trust protects and preserves private property as well as acquires land for parks and trails.

Private Easements

Private Easements


Many (although not all) private conservation easement landowners & properties are listed below, based upon year recorded. (Some related easements are described with a consolidated listing.) These properties are not open to the public. Please respect the owners' privacy.

Dottie Parcheski and Mike Ryherd (1990)
Willowbrook Farm sits on 20 acres on the corner of Highway 305 and Day Road.

The Young Family (1990)
2 acres of a large sandspit on the west side of the Island.

Heron Rookery (1991-1992)
10 acres of nesting trees, farm property, and ponds currently owned by Dwight Sutton, Jonathan Markowitz, Sarah Nicholson, Clay and Tijen Hotchkiss, Rebecca Larson.

James Cutler (1991)
1 acre tidelands and shoreline protection on the west side of the Island.

Tom Von Schrader (1992)
10 acre property above Eagle Harbor which includes rolling, open meadows and forest.

Powel Family (1993)
7.5 acre Port Madison site includes shoreline, a pond and a saltwater swimming pool.

Bart and Esme Freedman (1993)
Adjacent to the Parcheski/Ryherd easement, this 7.5 acre property features rolling meadows and forest.

Howard and Rachel Croker (1995)
Originally the homestead of the Miller family, this 10 acre property abuts the Grand Forest off Miller Road and includes a part of Issei Creek.

Thomas and Luanne Croker (1995)
5 acre property abuts the Grand Forest and includes a part of Issei Creek, and is contiguous to the Howard and Rachel Croker easement.

Raymond and Ruth Miles (1996)
Formerly the Grimm/Draper property, this 7 acre parcel in the Rolling Bay area includes second growth conifers.

Lillian Cheng (1996)
Formerly the Salisbury property, this 7.5 acre parcel features mixed mature forests, a pond, and wetlands.

Bart and Dana Berg (1996)
Forested 7.5 acre property in a stream corridor that empties into Murden Cove and is near the Mandus Olson part of the Grand Forest.

Suzanne Sloan (1998)
Originally granted by Annette Stollman, this 8 acre forested property is also known as Furrytale Farm.

Thomas and Suellen Cunningham (1998)
5 acre property abuts the Mandus Olson part of the Grand Forest.

Sunrise Wetland (1999)
5.4 acre thriving fresh water wetland is owned by the Harding and Brown families.

Joseph Lachac (1999)
4.6 acre property protects abundant wildlife and forest.

Bucklin Hill Woods (2000)
50 acres in total, developer John Green divided this property into varying sized parcels, currently owned by Karen and Rick Whitten, Rick and Edie Sine, Elizabeth Goodfellow, and Frank and Mary Stowell. The property is a rich ecosystem of forest, wetlands and streams.

The Holt Family (2000)
6.4 acre beachfront property protects majestic evergreens.

Vince and Kay Mattson (2000)
7.7 acre property includes Murden Cove waterfront and upland forest.

Rob Ferguson and Kia Micaud (2000)
2.5 acre property includes a mature forest, a stream, and associated wetlands.

John and Karen Thomas (2001)
Formerly the Gens property, this 8.3 acre property on the north end of the island provides a wildlife and waterfowl habitat of ponds, meadows, and forest.

Arlene Hobbs (2001)
Contiguous to the Peters Tree Farm, this easement protects 6.25 acres of forest and native vegetation.

Olympic Terrace Water Association (2002)
.39 acre property has 86 feet of low bank shoreline on Mazanita Bay and is jointly owned by residences in the area.

Steve and Lorraine Ekholm (2002)
A 2.62 acre property contains a historic home situated among an orchard, forested wetland, a seasonal stream, and Eagle Harbor shoreline.

Tom Goodlin and Cestjon McFarland (2003)
4.5 acre parcel contains wetlands, second growth forest, and streams surrounding the home.

Bob and Nancy Fortner (2003)
Contiguous to the Grand Forest, this 10 acre property features a seasonal stream, pond and second growth trees.

John and Karen deChadenedes (2004)
7.88 acre property includes second growth forest and seasonal wetlands.

Allan and Beth Thorpe (2007)
Nearly 5 acres that host a stream, pond, mixed forest, and open meadow contiguous to the Olson conservation easement and the Ted Olson Preserve.

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