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Last Sold Price
3 beds3,354 sqft$328/sqft
16 Switchback Rd, Orcas Island, WA 98245
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.46 acresLot Size
1992Year Built
$328/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$195 / quarterHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Spacious 3 bdrm/3bath home with southwest facing views! Main level with high ceilings & open concept living. Primary bdrm w/ en-suite bath on main level w/adjacent office space. Lots of storage in this well maintained home. Kitchen has a walk-in pantry w/a sink & wet bar in dining rm. Large laundry room which doubles as a & craft room. Attached two car garage plus shop accessed from the house. Finished lower level with 2 bdrms, kitchenette, dining rm, bonus room, and separate access. Enjoy the peaceful...Spacious 3 bdrm/3bath home with southwest facing views! Main level with high ceilings & open concept living. Primary bdrm w/ en-suite bath on main level w/adjacent office space. Lots of storage in this well maintained home. Kitchen has a walk-in pantry w/a sink & wet bar in dining rm. Large laundry room which doubles as a & craft room. Attached two car garage plus shop accessed from the house. Finished lower level with 2 bdrms, kitchenette, dining rm, bonus room, and separate access. Enjoy the peaceful setting, decks for entertaining on each level & a new pizza oven! Fiber optic internet connected! Potential for bigger views. Prime location - only 1 mile from Moran State Park, minutes from the Village of Eastsound & close to Rosario Resort.
  • Listed by: Asya Eberle asyaoir@gmail.com • Orcas Island Realty LLC
Listing closed: 07/28/2023 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 2066972

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,250,000

Avg days on market

52

Sale-to-list ratio

94.6%

Orcas Island, WA

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Location

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Sold By Orcas Island Realty LLC

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Property Information for 16 Switchback Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,084 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Community Name: Eastsound
  • School District: Orcas Island
  • View: Mountain(s), Ocean, Sound, Territorial
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 2
  • Total Covered Parking: 2
  • Entry Date: 05-23-2023
  • Energy Source: Electric,Wood
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1992
  • Lot Size: 1.46 AC / 63,597 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt.
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Deck, High Speed Internet, Shop
  • Area: 901 - Orcas
  • Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
  • Middle Or Junior School: Buyer To Verify
  • High School: Buyer To Verify
  • Community Features: CCRs, Trail(s)
  • Directions: Olga Road to Lindsay Way. Continue to Switchback Road, property will be on your right.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2023
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway Parking, Garage-Attached
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Lower: 1
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 1
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Full Baths Garage: 0
  • Half Baths Garage: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
  • Bedrooms Main: 1
  • Bedrooms Upper: 0
  • Bedrooms Lower: 2
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Lower: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Slate, Vinyl
  • Basement: Finished
  • Features: Ceramic Tile, Laminate Hardwood, Wet Bar, Wired for Generator, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
  • Water Heater Location: Downstairs utility room
  • Room and Floor: Bathroom Three Quarter-Main, Den/Office-Main, Utility Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Dining Room-Main, Bathroom Half-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Extra Fin Rm-Lower, Dining Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-Lower, Bedroom-Lower, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Lower, Family Room-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Heat Pump, Wall Unit(s)
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Water Heater Type: Electric
  • Room List: Bathroom Three Quarter, Den/Office, Utility Room, Primary Bedroom, Entry Hall, Dining Room, Bathroom Half, Kitchen With Eating Space, Extra Fin Rm, Bathroom Full, Bedroom, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Family Room
  • Number Of Showers: 1
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Roof: Metal
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Trash Compactor,Washer
Property
Utilities
  • Water Source: Community
  • Power Company: OPALCO
  • Water Company: Washington Water
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Wood
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Builder Name: Dalgarno Construction
  • Level: One
  • Zoning Remarks: RR
  • Lot Topography: Level,PartialSlope,Sloped
  • First Right Of Refusal: false
  • MLS Square Footage Source: SJC Assessor
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 40
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Paved
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 63597
  • Lot Size Source: SJC Assessor
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 173032001000
  • Building Condition: Very Good
  • Calculated Square Footage: 3354
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 3354
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded
  • Building Area Total: 3354.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 16 Switchback Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 28, 2023

Sold

NWMLS #2066972

$1,100,000
Jun 23, 2023

Pending

NWMLS #2066972

May 23, 2023

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2066972

$1,200,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/28/2023

Sold

NWMLS #2066972

$1,100,000
06/23/2023

Pending

NWMLS #2066972

05/23/2023

Listed (Active)

NWMLS #2066972

$1,200,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 16 Switchback Road

Taxable ValueLand$188,700Additions$734,240Total$922,940
Tax Record2026$6,353 ($529 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt5,031 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt3,354 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,677 SqFtStories1Lot Size63,598 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1992CountySAN JUANAPN173032-001-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 16 Switchback Road

This home is within Orcas Island School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 1 to 3
Rating
School
Distance
Orcas Island Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Orcas Island Middle School
Public6 to 8

Orcas Island High School
Public9 to 12

Orcas Island Montessori Public
Public1 to 3

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 16 Switchback Road, Orcas Island, WA 98245
$1,100,000
3
3,354
63,597
$329,000
3
0
$50,000
20,952
$280,873
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43,996
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