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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,784 sqft$406/sqft
257 Laporte Rd, Orcas Island, WA 98280
Single FamilyProperty Type
5.35 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$406/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

In the heart of a wooded wonderland, an inviting 1784 sf, two-level home on over 5 acres offers the best of the islands: privacy, tranquility, and surrounding natural beauty. Inside, spreading out is easy in living space inclusive of 3 bedrooms/3 bathrooms highlighted by inspiring natural views. Outside, there is room to roam and a sweeping covered porch to watch the pond or hear the stream. An orchard, garden, greenhouse, woodshed, and farm forest zoning offer opportunities. Attached carport and...In the heart of a wooded wonderland, an inviting 1784 sf, two-level home on over 5 acres offers the best of the islands: privacy, tranquility, and surrounding natural beauty. Inside, spreading out is easy in living space inclusive of 3 bedrooms/3 bathrooms highlighted by inspiring natural views. Outside, there is room to roam and a sweeping covered porch to watch the pond or hear the stream. An orchard, garden, greenhouse, woodshed, and farm forest zoning offer opportunities. Attached carport and garage, detached carport, RV access/parking, and shed make this charming sanctuary also practical. Unexpected seclusion just minutes from ferry and Orcas Village amenities. Find yourself here.
  • Listed by: Gregory King franklin@windermere.com • Windermere RE San Juan Island
  • Listed by: Sybil Mager 360.378.3600 franklin@windermere.com • Windermere RE San Juan Island
Listing closed: 10/05/2022 12:00 AM • Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 1983988

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Property Information for 257 Laporte Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,308 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Community Name: Orcas
  • School District: Orcas Island
  • Number of Assigned Spaces: 3
  • Total Covered Parking: 3
  • Entry Date: 08-16-2022
  • Energy Source: Electric,Wood
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 5.35 AC / 233,037 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 12 - 2 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Fenced-Partially, Green House, Outbuildings, Patio, RV Parking
  • Area: 901 - Orcas
  • Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From Ferry, east on Killebrew Lake Rd, Left onto Laporte Rd, first driveway on Left.
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2022
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Attached Garage, Carport-Attached, Carport-Detached, Garage-Attached, RV Parking
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: RV Parking, Attached Carport, Detached Carport, 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: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • 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: 2
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Main: 1
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Laminate
  • Features: Ductless HP-Mini Split, Laminate Hardwood, Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window
  • Room and Floor: Bonus Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Upper, Utility Room-Main, Bedroom-Upper, Bedroom-Main, Bathroom Full-Upper, Bathroom Half-Main, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • FIRPTA: No
  • Room List: Bonus Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Utility Room, Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bathroom Three Quarter
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Cement Planked, Metal/Vinyl, Wood
  • Roof: Composition
  • Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer
  • Waterfront Description: Creek
Property
Utilities
  • Heating and Cooling: Ductless HP-Mini Split,Wall
  • Water Source: Individual Well
  • Power Company: OPALCO
  • Sewer Company: Septic
  • Water Company: Private Well
  • Power Production Type: Electric, Wood
  • Utilities: Septic System, Electricity Available, Wood, Individual Well
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Zoning Jurisdiction: County
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Level: Two
  • Zoning Remarks: Rural Farm Forest
  • Lot Topography: Level
  • MLS Square Footage Source: SJC
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Year Built Effective: 2015
  • Photos Count: 38
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Dead End Street, Dirt Road, Secluded
  • Lot Size Source: SJC
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 261543002000
  • Calculated Square Footage: 1784
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 1784
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded
  • Building Area Total: 1784.0
  • 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 257 Laporte Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 5, 2022

Sold

NWMLS #1983988

$725,000
Oct 3, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1498575319

$725,000

+10.7% / yr

Sep 1, 2022

Pending

NWMLS #1983988

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/05/2022

Sold

NWMLS #1983988

$725,000
10/03/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1498575319

$725,000

+10.7% / yr

09/01/2022

Pending

NWMLS #1983988

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Public Records for 257 Laporte Road

Taxable ValueLand$233,450Additions$449,000Total$682,450
Tax Record2025$3,846 ($320 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,784 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt1,784 SqFtStories2Lot Size233,037 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1997CountySAN JUANAPN261543-002-000

Schools near 257 Laporte 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 - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Orcas Island Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Orcas Island Middle School
Public6 to 8

Orcas Island High School
Public9 to 12

Oasis K-12
PublicK to 12

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: 257 Laporte Road, Orcas Island, WA 98280
$725,000
3
1,784
233,037
$760,000
913,888
2
1
1,956
93,218
$95,000
130,680
1
1
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194,278
2
1,710
703,930

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