Waterfront
Address
8256 Orcas Road, Orcas Island, WA
Price
$ 2,829,000
Property Attributes
- ID#2459755
- TypeSingle Family
- CountySAN JUAN
- CityOrcas Island
- AreaOrcas - Obstruction & Crane Island
- NeighborhoodOrcas
- Zip98245
- Style1 Story w/Bsmnt.
- Year Built1975
- Taxes$ 8632
- Price$ 2,829,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3411
- Lot Size0.875 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Property Description
Perched above the sparkling waters of Orcas Village, this reimagined coastal retreat captures the essence of endless island summers. With 345± feet of shoreline and panoramic views stretching across Cayou Channel, every day begins with sun dancing on the water and ends with breathtaking sunsets over the sea. Inside, walls of glass frame the ever-changing marine landscape, creating the feeling of living right on the water's edge. The 3,411± sf home is designed for both relaxed getaways and unforgettable gatherings, featuring dual primary suites, spa-inspired baths, inviting wood-burning fireplaces, and beautifully updated spaces that blend modern comfort with timeless coastal charm. Spend your days launching kayaks from the shoreline, strolling to the nearby village for coffee or dinner, catching the ferry for an island adventure, or simply unwinding on the deck as boats drift by. Whether it's a summer escape, a weekend retreat, or a place to create lasting memories with friends, this exceptional waterfront home offers the very best of island living—where every day feels like vacation.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 1/16/2026 | Listed $2,925,000 |
| 4/23/2026 | 1$2,899,000 |
| 6/11/2026 | 3$2,829,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 3411 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
| Heating | 90%+ High Efficiency,Forced Air,Heat Pump |
| Cooling | 90%+ High Efficiency,Central Air,Forced Air,Heat Pump |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer |
| Year Built | 1975 |
| View | Sea,Sound |
| Topography | Level,Sloped,Terraces |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | Medium Bank,Sound,Strait |
| County | San Juan |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Orcas |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Special Listing Conditions | None |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Ferry,turn Left onto Orcas Rd,follow to 8256 driveway on Left just before corner. |
| City | Orcas Island |
| Entry Location | Main |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Orcas Island |
| MLS Area | 901 - Orcas,Obstruction & Crane Island |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 38115 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8632 |
| Property Condition | Updated/Remodeled |
| Public Remarks | Perched above the sparkling waters of Orcas Village,this reimagined coastal retreat captures the essence of endless island summers. With 345 feet of shoreline and panoramic views stretching across Ca |
| Virtual Tour | https://youtube.com/shorts/IWQ3h90MOyw?is=2uag4Hqf6EqtUIuY |
| Structure Type | House |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Water Company | Orcas Landing |
| Property Style | 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt. |
| NWM_ShowMapLink | Yes |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bath Off Primary,Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,Pantry,Skylight(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Water Heater,Wine/Beverage Refrigerator |
|---|---|
| Basement | Daylight,Finished |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile,Vinyl Plank |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Total Baths | 4 |
| Water Heater Type | Electric |
| Fireplaces Main | 1 |
| Fireplaces Lower | 1 |
| Power Production Type | Electric,Wood |
| Baths Three Quarter Lower | 1 |
| Bedrooms Lower | 4 |
| Baths Half Main | 1 |
| Baths Full Main | 1 |
| Baths Full Lower | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 3.25 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Wood |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway |
| Lot Features | Drought Resistant Landscape |
| Water Source | Community |
| Inclusions | Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s) |
| Foundation Details | Poured Concrete |
| Building Area Total | 3411 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.875 |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Waterfront Footage | 345+/- |
| Site Features | Deck,High Speed Internet |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 98245
Price
Taxes
Year Built
Visits
In The Neighborhood
Waterfront
Orcas Island
$ 3,198,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 4,256 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 4 Baths
Listed by: eXp Realty
Water Views
Orcas Island
$ 1,560,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 2,100 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Listed by: Orcas Island Realty
Water Views
Orcas Island
$ 3,195,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 5,999 SqFt
- Rooms
- 6 Beds + 4 Baths
Listed by: COMPASS
Reduced
Orcas Island
$ 799,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 696 SqFt
- Rooms
- 1 Beds + 1 Baths
Listed by: Orcas Island Realty
Waterfront
Orcas Island
$ 1,288,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 1,060 SqFt
- Rooms
- 1 Beds + 1 Baths
Listed by: Orcas Island Realty
Water Views
Orcas Island
$ 2,495,000
- Type
- Single Family | Active
- Size
- 5,385 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 5.5 Baths
Listed by: COMPASS
All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing, and that the data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by RMLSTM.
The content relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the IDX program of the RMLSTM of Portland, Oregon. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Weichert, Realtors® - Equity Nw - Vancouver are marked with the RMLSTM logo, and detailed information about these properties includes the names of the listing brokers. Listing content is copyright © 2026 RMLSTM, Portland, Oregon.
This content last updated on September 20, 2026 11:47 PM UTC at 4 AM. Some properties which appear for sale on this web site may subsequently have sold or may no longer be available.
