121 Switchback Road

Orcas Island, WA
$ 899,000 Beds 2 Baths 2.5 Sq 3,281
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Enjoy serene beauty + marine views of Orcas from this exquisite 2 bed home in a premier, well-maintained neighborhood. This modern west facing home offers 3,200+ sq ft of elegance and flexibilty w/ two levels of living areas. Relax on the wrap around decks or in the spacious main floor primary w/ cozy fireplace & marine views of Eastsound to Vancouver BC! Additionally, the main level boasts vaulted ceilings, wet bar, an updated, bright kitchen w/ eating area, massive window wall, formal living & family room, utility and fireplace. The lower level offers privacy w/ a separate entrance, large bedroom and bonus room w/ fireplace, full bath, office/den + workshop. Recent upgrades include new roof, two heat pumps, deck work + flooring upgrades.

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  • Price
  • $ 899,000
  • City
  • Orcas Island
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • SAN JUAN
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Orcas - Obstruction & Crane Island
  • Lot Size
  • 0.7676 Acres
  • Zip
  • 98245
  • Sqr Footage
  • 3,281
  • Year Built
  • 1992
  • Taxes
  • $ 7108
  • Style
  • 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • MLS#
  • 2440278
Listed By: COMPASS and NWMLS
Data Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 3281
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Forced Air,Heat Pump
Cooling Heat Pump
Possession Closing
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer
HOA Fee 165
Association Fee Includes Common Area Maintenance,Road Maintenance,Snow Removal
Year Built 1992
View Partial,Sound,Strait
Topography Level,Partial Slope
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Community Features CCRs,Trail(s)
Building Name Rosario (Orcas) Highlands
Assoc Fee Paid Per Quarterly
County San Juan
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA Yes
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name Rosario
Facing Direction West
Full Baths 2
Special Listing Conditions None
Status Active
Directions Olga Road to Lindsay Way,take a left and go up the hill. Lindsay Way will turn left after you past Tall Trees Rd on the right. Follow Lindsay until you see Switchback Lane. Take Switchback. 1st house
High School Orcas Isl High
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 33437
Carport Y/N No
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Elementary School Orcas Elem
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 7108
Middle/Junior High School Orcas Isl Mid
Public Remarks Enjoy serene beauty + marine views of Orcas from this exquisite 2 bed home in a premier,well-maintained neighborhood. This modern west facing home offers 3,200+ sq ft of elegance and flexibilty w/ tw
Structure Type House
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Water Company Washington Water
Property Style 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
NWM_ShowMapLink Yes

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bath Off Primary,Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,Fireplace (Primary Bedroom),French Doors,Jetted Tub,Skylight(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Water Heater,Wet Bar,Wine/Beverage Re
Basement Finished
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Marble,Slate,Carpet
Total Fireplaces 3
Fireplace Features Gas,Wood Burning
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 2
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Total Baths 3
Water Heater Type Electric
Water Heater Location Utility Room
Fireplaces Main 2
Fireplaces Lower 1
Power Production Type Electric,Propane,Wood
Bedrooms Lower 1
Baths Half Main 1
Baths Full Main 1
Baths Full Lower 1
Bathrooms 2.5

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Wood
Vegetation Wooded
Parking Features Driveway,Off Street
Lot Features Dead End Street,Paved
Water Source Community
Inclusions Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
Foundation Details Poured Concrete
Building Area Total 3281
Lot Dimensions Irregular
Lot Size Acres 0.7676
Waterfront Y/N No
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No
Site Features Deck,High Speed Internet,Propane

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

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Vancouver, WA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Orcas Elem
Middle School Orcas Isl Mid
High School Orcas Isl High

Price History

10/9/2025 Listed $985,000
4/29/2026 3% - $965,000
7/19/2026 7% - $899,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 98245

Price
AVG $1.97M
$900K
Taxes
AVG $10,240
$7,108
Year Built
AVG 1991
1992
Visits
AVG 269
521
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121 Switchback Road Orcas Island, WA is a Single Family Home for sale at $899000 with 3281 sqft and a lot size of 0.7676 Acres Acre(s). 121 Switchback Road Orcas Island has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1992. The property's zip code is 98245 which is in Orcas Island, WA

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