Last Sold Price
1 bed
71 Cove Rd, Orcas Island, WA 98280

Description

One-of-a-kind West Sound waterfront acreage comprised of approximately 6.11 acres with 700' of beach frontage, open pasture and established orchard. Recently remodeled vintage beach cabin provides great starting point while creating your main house on the wooded knoll building site. Aesthetically pleasing dock with 60' float lies in protected cove with clams and oysters. Wonderful sunset views toward Wasp Pass, Shaw Island and West Sound.One-of-a-kind West Sound waterfront acreage comprised of approximately 6.11 acres with 700' of beach frontage, open pasture and established orchard. Recently remodeled vintage beach cabin provides great starting point while creating your main house on the wooded knoll building site. Aesthetically pleasing dock with 60' float lies in protected cove with clams and oysters. Wonderful sunset views toward Wasp Pass, Shaw Island and West Sound.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/07/2006 12:00 AM

Listing Agents

  1. Wally Gudgell

    Wally Gudgell

    Listing Agent

    Windermere RE Orcas Island

    P: (360) 507-5443

  2. Listed by Mary Clure • Windermere RE Orcas Island
    P: (360) 376-2172

Property Details for 71 Cove Road

Status
MLS #
24116552
Days on Market
593
Cumulative Days on Market
593
Taxes
$7,104 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
6.11 AC / 266,152 SF
Community Name
Orcas
School District
Orcas Island
View
Sound, Territorial
Number of Assigned Spaces
1
Total Covered Parking
1
Entry Date
08-18-2004
Sewer
Septic Tank

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$975,000

Avg days on market

51

Sale-to-list ratio

93.6%

Orcas Island, WA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Windermere RE Orcas Island

Sold By Windermere RE Orcas Island

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Building Information for 71 Cove Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size6.11 AC / 266,152 SF

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Property Information for 71 Cove Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Style: 10 - 1 Story
  • Building Information: Built On Lot
  • Site Features: Deck, Dock, Fenced-Partially, Outbuildings
  • Area: 901 - Orcas
  • Elementary School: Orcas Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Orcas Isl Mid
  • High School: Orcas Isl High
  • Property Sub Type: RESI
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Year: 2005
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Number of Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Half Bathrooms: 0
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
  • Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • 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: 0
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Interior Features
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplaces Lower: 0
  • Fireplaces Main: 0
  • Fireplaces Upper: 0
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Floor Covering: Softwood
  • Basement: None
  • Features: Fir/Softwood, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Room and Floor: Primary Bedroom-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Kitchen With Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Bathroom Full-None
  • Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Kitchen With Eating Space, Living Room, Entry Hall, Bathroom Full
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Log
  • Roof: Metal
  • Appliances That Stay: Range/Oven,Refrigerator
  • Waterfront Description: Bank-Medium, Sound
Property
Utilities
  • Heating and Cooling: Stove/Free Standing
  • Water Source: Community, Individual Well
  • Power Company: Orcas Power and Light Company
  • Power Production Type: Wood
  • Utilities: Septic System, Wood, Individual Well
Property and Assessments
  • Senior Exemption: No
  • Level: One
  • Lot Topography: Level,Sloped
  • Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Photos Count: 1
Lot Information
  • Lot Details: Secluded
  • Waterfront Footage: 700
  • Parcel Number Free Text: 262111004
  • Calculated Square Footage: 0
  • Structure Type: House
  • Square Footage Finished: 0
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0
  • Vegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Pasture, Wooded
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Number Of Units Total: 0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 71 Cove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 7, 2006

Sold

NWMLS #24115359

$1,700,000
Apr 7, 2006

Sold

NWMLS #24116552

$1,700,000
Apr 3, 2006

Pending

NWMLS #24115359

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/07/2006

Sold

NWMLS #24115359

$1,700,000
04/07/2006

Sold

NWMLS #24116552

$1,700,000
04/03/2006

Pending

NWMLS #24115359

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

Public Records for 71 Cove Road

Taxable ValueLand$883,920Additions$2,153,460Total$3,037,380
Tax Record2026$20,497 ($1,708 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Total Finished SqFt740 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt638 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt102 SqFtStories1Lot Size249,599 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940CountySAN JUANAPN262111-004-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 71 Cove 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: 71 Cove Road, Orcas Island, WA 98280
$1,700,000
1
266,152
3
3
2,192
39,709
4
2.75
2,977
262,114
1
1
420
113,003
1,307
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1
2,500
22,651

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