Location
Located in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, the rustic 100-year-old barn will stir creativity whether you are a photographer, filmmaker, creative director, producer, designer, painter or writer.
Old Owen Barn is an ideal rental location for:
- photo sessions
- video/film shoots
- editorial and product shoots
- creative location for writing, painting & crafts
- creative workshops
- photo content sessions
- photo mini sessions
- senior portraits
- portal painting workshops
- intimate gatherings
*If you are need of a photographer or filmmaker either contact Old Owen Barn or see Client Gallery.
Originally a dairy barn, now a unique creative haven surrounded by acres of open fields and woods. Fill your imagination in the barn, on a path in the woods, on sunlit grass or under an old mossy tree. A place to tell your story...
Grab your boots, close your door and come take in some fresh country air. Whatever your creative endeavor may be, I look forward to rolling back the barn door for you.
Barn
- Barn is 31 feet wide & 42 feet long with two floors.
- Lower floor has a cement floor with original whitewashed walls and ceiling. Ceiling is approximately 89 inches high (almost 7.5 feet).
- Lower floor has 5 doors for extra light and easy loading into the barn.
- Upper floor has the original wood flooring, walls, tree poles and ceiling.
- New, wide sturdy stairs to accommodate heavy equipment to upper floor.
- Dressing room on lower floor.
- Easy movement around barn exterior (no shrubs, structures).
- Barn is surrounded by 30 acres of farmland fields and 6 acres of woods.
More Information
- Versatility - go western, spook, shabby chic, boho, vintage, American farmland, etc.
- Portable restroom on site close to the barn.
- Limited electrical in the barn. There are 6 outlets on lower floor and 1 outlet on upper floor. You may wish to bring your own generator(s).
- Bring your own lighting/tech.
- Ample parking close to barn.
- Water availability.
- Wi-Fi availability.
- Woods are a short walk (500 feet) from the barn to the entrance of the woods. Woods have walking trails and cleared areas. Vehicles may access the woods.
- Please let me know if you are interested in bringing your own animals for film/photography (horse, dog, cow, etc.). No animal boarding overnight.
- No overnight accommodations.
- This isn't Pottery Barn, it's a real barn! Bring along for summer your allergy medication, sunscreen, bug spray, etc. In winter bring your boots and warm clothes!
Nearby
The property is located between Monroe and Sultan just off picturesque U.S. Highway 2. Location is 5 miles east of Monroe and 1 mile west of Sultan. An approximate 45-minute drive from downtown Seattle and an hour drive from SeaTac Airport (adjust some depending upon time of day/traffic). 35-minute drive from Paine Field Airport.
Views from the property include the Cascades (east), Mount Haystack (south), Mount Pilchuck (north) and Mount Stickney (east).
Weather: Monroe 10-day Forecast & Monroe Monthly Forecast
Whether you are wanting to pick up lunch, need a roll of tape or hotel accommodations these places are within a 3-to-10-minute drive from the property. Within a mile of the property is a gas station and grocery store.
Accommodations
Sultan = 1 mile & Monroe = 6 miles
Grampa Roy's Cabin (across the field)
Best Western Sky Valley Inn (Monroe)
Evergreen Inn & Suites (Monroe)
Fairgrounds Inn (Monroe)
Dutch Cup Motel (Sultan)
Grayson Bed & Breakfast & Extended Stays (Monroe)
Bush House Inn (Index)
Food & Drink
Sultan = 1 mile & Monroe = 6 miles
Starbucks (Monroe)
Hwy 2 Fusion Diner (Monroe)
Red Pepper Pizzeria & Pasta (Sultan)
Mi Tierra (Monroe)
Dominos Pizza Delivery (Monroe)
Benjarong Thai Restaurant (Monroe)
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (Monroe)
Tuscano's Italian Kitchen (Monroe)
Good Brewing Company (Sultan)
Sultan Bakery (Sultan)
McDonalds (Monroe)
Subway (Monroe)
Shop/Entertainment
Sultan = 1 mile & Monroe = 6 miles
Sultan Red Apple Market (Sultan)
Mann Gas Station (Sultan)
Ben Franklin Crafts (Monroe)
Fred Meyer (Monroe)
Dollar Tree (Monroe)
Lowe's (Monroe)
Harbor Freight Tools (Monroe)
Walmart (Monroe)
Safeway (Monroe)
Kiss the Sky Books, Coffee & Music (Sultan)
Reptile Zoo (Monroe)