8256 Orcas Road
Eastsound, WA 98245
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,411 sqft (on 0.88 acres)
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,411 sqft
(on 0.88 acres)
Home Highlights
Outdoor
Yes
Climate Control
Fireplace, 90 High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Wood & 90 High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$829
Listed
180+ days ago
Local Information
- Map ViewExplore the area around 8256 Orcas Road.
- Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
- Shop & Eat
-- mins to
About this House
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.
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Gregory King
Windermere RE San Juan Islands
Sybil Mager
Windermere RE San Juan Islands
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#2459755
Home Details for 8256 Orcas Road
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MLS Status: Active |
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Interior Details Basement: Daylight,FinishedNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Three Quarter, Bonus Room, Den Office, Dining Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3411 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Ri LteAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: ElectricDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Fireplace,90%+ High Efficiency,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Electric,WoodHas CoolingAir Conditioning: 90%+ High Efficiency,Forced Air,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 1, FireplaceHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: Company: OPALCO |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: MainFloors: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl Plank |
View Has a ViewView: Sea, Sound |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Pantry, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wine/Beverage RefrigeratorFoundation: Poured Concrete |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking: Driveway |
Frontage WaterfrontWaterfront: Medium Bank, Sound, StraitOn Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: ESWD |
Farm & Range Frontage Length: Waterfront Ft: 345+/-Does Not Include Irrigation Water Rights |
Surface & Elevation Topography: Level, Sloped, TerracesElevation Units: Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 349Days on Market: 180+ |
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Year Built Year Built: 1975Year Renovated: 2025 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: 1 Story w/Bsmnt. |
Building Construction Materials: Wood Siding |
Property Information Condition: Updated/RemodeledIncluded in Sale: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)Parcel Number: 262114005000 |
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Price List Price: $2,829,000Price Per Sqft: $829 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Orcas IslandCommunity: Orcas |
School Information High School District: Orcas Island |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 2459755 |
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Building Area Building Area: 3411 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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HOA Fee: No HOA Fee |
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Lot Area: 0.88 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Conventional |
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BasementMls Number: 2459755Offer Review: Seller intends to review offers upon receiptWater ViewWater View: Sea, SoundShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Call Listing Office, MLS Keybox |
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Around this home
What Locals Say about Orcas
At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say neighbors are friendly
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
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Market trends in Orcas
Last updated July 2026
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Available listings
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$2.67MSince last month
Increased$19K (+0.7%)Since last year
Decreased$130K (-4.6%)Since last sale
Increased$1M (+113.7%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +89% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $2.67M |
| July 2026 | $2.65M |
| June 2026 | $2.65M |
| May 2026 | $2.71M |
| April 2026 | $2.72M |
| March 2026 | $2.74M |
| February 2026 | $2.76M |
| January 2026 | $2.84M |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.50 | Single-Family Home | $2,100,000 | 08/26/25 | 3 | 3 | 3,294 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $800,000 | 08/11/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,605 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $875,000 | 07/13/26 | 1 | 1 | 1,861 | |
0.91 | Single-Family Home | $1,950,000 | 08/20/25 | 3 | 3 | 2,800 | |
1.58 | Single-Family Home | $1,150,000 | 12/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,544 | |
2.25 | Single-Family Home | $1,225,000 | 03/17/26 | 3 | 3 | 2,402 | |
1.80 | Single-Family Home | $975,000 | 06/08/26 | 1 | 1 | 522 | |
2.32 | Single-Family Home | $1,000,000 | 10/16/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,180 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.14 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.18 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.19 | $644,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,620 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $1,244,400 | 3 | 3 | 2,038 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $907,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,717 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $2,234,100 | 5 | 3 | 3,411 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $1,995,000 | 4 | 4.5 | 3,721 | For Sale | |
0.19 | $1,288,000 | 1 | 1 | 1,060 | For Sale | |
0.19 | $3,195,000 | 7 | 5 | 5,999 | For Sale | |
0.31 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.35 | $4,360,600 | 2 | 2.5 | 3,350 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 11, 2026 Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2459755 | PriceChange | $2,829,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Apr 23, 2026 Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2459755 | PriceChange | $2,899,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Jan 16, 2026 Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2459755 | Listed For Sale | $2,925,000 |
Feb 28, 2024 Source: N/A | Sold | $1,250,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $12,145 | $1,791,390 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 8256 Orcas Road
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 8256 Orcas Road?Based on a $2,829,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 8256 Orcas Road in Eastsound, WA is approximately $16,232 (about $14,813 principal & interest, $1,344 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 8256 Orcas Road?The closest schools to 8256 Orcas Road in Eastsound, WA are Orcas Island Elementary School (rated 7/10), Orcas Island High School (rated 9/10), Orcas Island Middle School (rated 9/10).
- What is 8256 Orcas Road estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 8256 Orcas Road in Eastsound, WA is $2,671,300.
- Does 8256 Orcas Road have air conditioning?Yes, 8256 Orcas Road in Eastsound, WA has air conditioning.
- Does 8256 Orcas Road have laundry facilities?Yes, 8256 Orcas Road in Eastsound, WA has in-unit laundry.
- How big is the lot at 8256 Orcas Road?The lot at 8256 Orcas Road in Eastsound, WA is about 0.88 acres (38,115 sq ft).
8256 Orcas Road, Eastsound, WA 98245 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,411 sqft single-family home built in 1975. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Jan 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 2459755.