Orcas Island Real Estate

Welcome to Orcas Island, a gem nestled in the heart of Washington State’s San Juan Islands. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Orcas Island is a haven for those seeking a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its lush forests, breathtaking vistas, and serene waters, it’s no wonder why this island is often referred to as the "Emerald Isle."

Spanning over 57 square miles, Orcas Island boasts a diverse landscape that includes rolling hills, rugged coastlines, and pristine beaches. The island is home to the majestic Mount Constitution, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding islands and beyond—a must-see for any visitor. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the abundance of activities available, from hiking and kayaking to whale watching and fishing. The island’s rich marine life makes it a perfect spot for eco-tourism.

Orcas Island also has a vibrant community, with charming towns like Eastsound and Olga offering a unique blend of local shops, art galleries, and farm-to-table dining experiences. The island's cultural scene thrives with local festivals, farmers' markets, and art walks, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful place to call home or a vacation destination that captures the heart, Orcas Island is a place where nature and community intertwine beautifully. Explore the possibilities of living in this picturesque locale, where every sunset paints the sky with hues of gold and pink, inviting you to embrace the island life. Discover your dream property on Orcas Island today!

Newest Listings in Orcas Island

$744,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2577462 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Offered on 2.4 acres is a well-made and constructed Deltec 2x6 panelized double sil kit Main Home with detached Studio with washer/dryer, 1/2 bath plus a flex space sleeping loft. Sunny concrete patio just outside the studio plus an outside shower! Located just minutes from town, the gentle sloped property has good all-day sun, level spaces and is ideal for an owner that wants space for gardens, outbuildings and/or RV space with hookups already in place. Seller has extensive in-ground power and septic infrastructure for future development with a 4 bedroom septic system. Inside, the home is a craftsman's artisan's touch with semi-rough sawn interior siding adding warmth while radiant concrete floors keep your feet warm. Cathedral ceilings add volume to the minimalist space while custom curly maple counters with natural live edges add a woodworker's flair. Nothing minimal about the the bathroom space with a generous walk-in shower and high end finishes. Outside durable cement board siding and galvanized metal siding assure low maintenance and longevity. The property has recently been hooked up to the Sunset Water system but retains private wells for potential irrigation. No HOA.

197 Elderberry Lane, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$3,198,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2579733 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Terra Mare, a legacy property built with love & passion on 1,028 ft of high bank waterfront on Orcas Island. Secluded & private, enjoy captivating views over East Sound to Rosario Resort & twinkling Eastsound Village lights, surrounded by a forest of evergreens & vibrant Madronas alive with owls, eagles & passing whales. The heart of the home is a large, complex, custom designed cathedral like timber frame built of mountain grown Douglas fir by Hamill Creek of British Columbia. Signature curved timber elements & an outstanding hammer beam bent design create soaring, vaulted ceilings, over 32 ft in the Great Room. The open plan lets rooms flow freely, unbroken by center posts. 10 ft ceilings continue through the lower level. High end finishes throughout: a durable metal roof, a Brazilian cherrywood spiral staircase & 2 wood burning fireplaces. The primary suite offers a picture window with bench seating, a private fireplace & a spa like en suite with a stunning shower view. A detached, full timber frame garage w/ 18 ft loft above is outfitted w/ its own kitchen & bath, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. A partially finished guest house offers room for your own touch, & a detached gym space sits perched atop the cliff w/ filtered views. New boiler installed this summer; private well. Gather outdoors on the expansive composite deck, framed by 180° views of Moran State Park & surrounding mountains. A meandering trail leads down to the water's edge.

955 Diamond Hill Road, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$2,595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2578983 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Panorama Point lives up to its name, perched on a southeast-facing point with an exceptional connection to the surrounding waters and natural beauty of Orcas Island. Expansive windows and soaring ceilings in the great room capture stunning waterfront views and fill the home with natural light throughout the day, creating an inviting and uplifting living space. A beautiful stone fireplace with a wood-burning insert provides warmth and ambiance, making the great room an ideal place to gather on cozy island evenings while enjoying the ever-changing scenery beyond.Thoughtfully designed to embrace both privacy and setting, the home sits on nearly five acres of peaceful waterfront property. As you wind down the drive through the wooded landscape, the property offers a wonderful sense of arrival and seclusion. The generous acreage provides room to further enhance the property and create a truly remarkable island estate.The home features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering comfortable accommodations for owners and guests alike. Whether enjoyed as a private retreat or shared with visitors, the home is perfectly suited to island living. With an active vacation rental permit and a long-standing history of strong rental income, Panorama Point presents a rare opportunity to own a beautiful waterfront home on Orcas Island that also serves as a proven investment property.

122 Lohman Lane, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of True North Realty.

$2,850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2579007 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Truly remarkable Orcas Island financial opportunity! Located in the heart of Eastsound overlooking the Salish Sea and walking distance to incredible restaurants and shops, sits the Eastsound Suites. With two 5-star Vacation Rental Suites upstairs and two successful retail businesses downstairs, this income generating property is an extremely rare opportunity to purchase an already accomplished revenue positive commercial property with beautiful living areas for yourself or as rentals. Whether looking for a generational retreat that delivers income while you’re away or simply as a wise business venture, this property is a turn-key Orcas Island opportunity.

269 Main Street, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$1,078,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2577148 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming Craftsman-style 3 bed, 2.5 bath, 1,565 sq ft Alder Cottage located in Eastsound Village on Orcas Island. This well- appointed home was upgraded 2022/2023 with EV charger, paint inside and outside, fenced garden with drip irrigation and patio area. The home boasts views to the south of Fishing Bay from the covered front deck, garden and living room. The property is a popular Vacation Rental with current/active/compliant Provisional Use Permit $#PPROVO-17-0067, managed by a local company. Inside, enjoy custom built-ins, bamboo floors, granite counters, gourmet kitchen appliances, propane fireplace with custom built-ins, fiber optic internet, attached garage, designated parking space and guest spaces. Main level is a light filled open floor plan with kitchen, dining and living room. Upper level designed with spacious main bedroom with double closet, full bath with soaking tub and guest bedroom. Lower level finished with guest bed/bath and laundry in garage. A nearby trail leads to shops, dining, theaters, schools, local athletic club and public waterfront park that offers grass picnic area, beach and kayak access. Ideal for full-time living or as a second home, with HOA-maintained ease of ownership. Turnkey with furnishings included.

44 Bright Water Lane, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of TWilliams Realty.

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2577620 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional Rosario-area home with Vacation Rental Permit—offering a rare opportunity for a turnkey island retreat, full-time residence, or income-producing property. Built in 2015 & beautifully maintained, this light-filled 3BD, 2.5BA home immediately impresses with its immaculate condition, designer aesthetic, 9' main-level ceilings, engineered hardwood floors, quality finishes, & expansive picture windows that flood the interior w/natural light. The inviting great room features a cozy propane fireplace, while a separate den/library/office provides flexible space for work or relaxation. At the heart of the home, the well-appointed chef's kitchen features quality appliances and an open layout ideal for entertaining. Currently enjoyed as a summer residence, the home previously operated as a highly popular vacation rental & is offered turnkey & furnished, ready to resume vacation rental use if desired. Outside, the private backyard creates a quintessential Orcas Island setting beneath beautiful Madrona & pine trees, w/natural landscaping & a fire pit perfect for gathering on island evenings. Located in the coveted Rosario community & just minutes from the lakes, hiking trails, & natural beauty of Moran State Park, as well as Rosario Marina, seasonal dining, & convenient floatplane access. Eastsound Village is just 10 minutes away, providing easy access to island amenities. Rock Island Fiber & 6' crawl space w/built-in storage. Seller to remove some personal effects & artwork.

72 Grove Street, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of True North Realty.

$2,850,000

2576392 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

269 Main Street, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$1,150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2574329 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience the ease of living less than a mile from town in a move-in ready home meticulously updated from crawl to roof, inside and out. A home that captures the crisp, clean aesthetic you crave without being boring or boxy, in a lush private setting that feels more like a retreat than residential lot. Where beauty is beyond every window, from the legacy cedars & maples to the fenced garden & outdoor living spaces, to the thoughtfully designed new Studio that could grace the cover of Dwell Magazine. Even the newly completed Garage is a work of art, with its 12' glass door, vaulted wood ceiling & interior walls wrapped in wood. You’ll enjoy the home’s updated kitchen & baths, all new windows & skylights, comfy new heat pump & Lopi woodstove. Step out onto a spacious deck w/ sleek cable railing, relax on the stone patio & soak away your cares in the luxurious sauna. Practical peace-of-mind updates include new metal roof w/ insulation, new 200-amp electric panel, tankless water heater, whole house water filter, new basement mechanical room, new perimeter foundation drain & cleaned crawlspace w/ new insulation. The light & airy 500-sq.ft. Studio, built in 2025, sparks joy w/ a wall of windows, t&g wood ceiling, a rolling library ladder to a loft, adorable bath, maple floors, a charming Morso woodstove for wintry days & heat pump for year-round comfort. Located in View Haven, a neighborhood prized for its proximity to schools, shopping, beaches, parks & cultural events. Come see!

322 View Haven Road, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Orcas Island Realty.

$1,398,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2553905 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

At the end of Windfall Lane on the north shore, two marine-view parcels totaling approximately 4.3 acres of wooded land offer sweeping views of Mt. Baker, Puget Sound, and the lights of the mainland. Built in 1986, this three-bedroom, three-bath, 2,330-square-foot home has total privacy and sits entirely on one level except for a loft office/den. The primary suite opens directly onto the newly replaced sound-view deck, and one of the additional bedroom suites has its own separate outside entrance — ideal for guests or rental potential. Two propane stoves keep things cozy through the winter months. The spacious double carport has shop space and there is a separate storage shed. Propane Kohler auto-start generator. The second, buildable vacant lot is sunny and open, with a fenced garden, orchard area and a separate Raccoon Point Community Water membership. A pristine, spring-fed pond near the entrance draws birds and deer. From here, it's a short stroll to the Raccoon Point Community Beach access for kayaking and beachcombing.

306 Windfall Lane, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Orcas Island Realty.

$1,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2574250 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming Orcas Island farmhouse on nearly an acre of sunny, secluded land, just minutes from town and schools. With 3 bedrooms and two additional versatile rooms, there is plenty of room to adapt the home to your lifestyle. Use the extra spaces as guest rooms, home offices, art studios, hobby rooms, or additional sleeping spaces. This home offers an inviting open floor plan, beautifully remodeled farm-style kitchen, and covered wraparound deck with peaceful sea and mountain views. The property is designed for living, creating and gathering, with a huge separate artist studio/workshop featuring its own bathroom, shower and its own entrance—ideal for an art studio, home business, workshop or additional creative space. Outside, enjoy a fenced garden, fruit trees, chicken coop, fire pit and water catchment system, with plenty of room to garden, play and relax. The property also includes an established Airbnb/vacation rental and vacation rental permit, offering excellent income potential. Tucked along a quiet road with no HOA, yet conveniently close to Eastsound, schools and island amenities. A truly special property offering seclusion, flexibility and the quintessential Orcas Island lifestyle.

885 Bartel Road, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of List4FlatFee.com, LLC.

$220,000

2571396 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Five private, wooded acres on a quiet dead-end road — a blank canvas for your vision. Located between Olga and Doe Bay, minutes from local amenities, parks, and beaches. Utilities & Fees: A Doe Bay Water hookup is available for purchase — Annual Dues $1,208, New Membership $17,346, Service Connection Kit $2,500. Excess use over 5,000 gallons/month is billed each May and September. Road maintenance is $600/year, plus a current $132/year assessment for culvert replacement and expanded ditching. Buyer will need to install a private septic system.

Pioneer Hill Road, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Orcas Island Realty.

$2,100,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2573123 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A private, meandering driveway whisks you away to this custom-built island home on 5 plus acres , surrounded by peaceful natural beauty. This 2-bedroom plus loft, 3-bath home offers wonderful flexibility, with the loft easily serving as an additional sleeping space, office, or guest area. Skylights and large windows fill the home with natural light, while a wood-burning fireplace and propane stove create a warm and cozy atmosphere. Thoughtfully designed throughout, the home offers generous closet and storage space. Outside, enjoy towering trees, easy access to your owna private beach cove, and a mooring buoy—an idyllic island retreat offering privacy, quiet, and a true connection to the water and surrounding landscape. A special place you may never want to leave. This custom home was built by Con Russell.

2101 Dolphin Bay Road, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

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