Rosario Homes with Orcas Island School District

Rosario Homes with Orcas Island School District

Welcome to the enchanting neighborhood of Rosario, nestled on the picturesque Orcas Island in San Juan County, Washington. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Rosario offers an idyllic setting for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Rosario, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking views of the surrounding waters and lush landscapes. The area is rich in outdoor activities, from hiking the scenic trails of Moran State Park to kayaking in the tranquil waters of Eastsound. With its mild climate and abundant wildlife, Rosario is a nature lover’s paradise, perfect for those who cherish the great outdoors.

Families in Rosario benefit from being part of the Orcas Island School District, known for its commitment to providing quality education. The district is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, with small class sizes and a focus on personalized education. This makes it an ideal choice for families looking to settle in a community that values education and growth.

In addition to its educational offerings, Rosario boasts a charming selection of homes that reflect the island's unique character. From cozy cottages to modern waterfront properties, there’s something for everyone. Each home is a gateway to the island’s stunning vistas and vibrant community, making it a perfect place to build lasting memories.

Discover the magic of Rosario on Orcas Island, where community, nature, and education come together to create a truly special place to call home. Whether you’re looking to buy or simply explore, Rosario is waiting to welcome you with open arms.

Newest Rosario Homes with Orcas Island School District

$545,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2553145 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rosario Cottage Duplex with Island Income Potential Incredible Rosario location with charm, flexibility, and income potential. This sweet 1961 stick-built duplex offers two living spaces, each with its own kitchen and full bath. Unit 1 is configured as a 1 bedroom, 1 full bath with mini-split heat and a newly remodeled bathroom. Unit 2 is a studio style unit with a propane heat stove and an active vacation rental permit, offering the opportunity for rental income or mortgage subsidy. The furnishings in unit 2 will be included, turnkey, to keep the vacation rental consistency. Set on a small, level yard with a sunny south-facing deck and filtered, glistening water views through the trees, the home has a quaint cottage feel with thoughtful updates, including a septic replacement in 2018, a minisplit, and an EV charger., and Rock Island Fiber Optic internet. Around the corner from Rosario Resort, with two active restaurants, marina activity, and Kenmore Air floatplane service to Lake Union in Seattle. Deeded access to a waterfront recreation area with swimming pool and beach adds to the lifestyle appeal. Close to Moran State Park, Cascade Lake, and just about 10 minutes to downtown Eastsound.

1179 Rosario Road, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Orcas Island Realty.

$179,000
2548329 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your vision for island living starts right here on this half-acre Rosario property. Tucked just off Rosario Road, this build-ready lot offers an incredible entry point into the San Juan Islands lifestyle—in fact, it's currently one of the most affordably priced properties on the island. The heavy lifting has already been handled: a Washington Water hookup is available and the property includes a deeded sewer system hookup, clearing the path for you to start designing your dream retreat. Whether you're imagining a modern architectural gem or a cozy getaway, the natural light and gentle topography of this 0.53-acre parcel provide the perfect canvas. The location is truly unbeatable for those who love the outdoors. You're just moments away from the vast trail networks and pristine lakes of Moran State Park, offering endless afternoons of exploration. And just 10 minutes from Eastsound with shopping, world-class dining, and community events. You'll also enjoy access to the amenities of Rosario Resort. Opportunities to secure a ready-to-build lot at this price point are rare. Bring your architect, bring your imagination, and claim your piece of the island today.

0 Lot 14 Rosario Road, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$1,135,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2515637 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on a sunny southern-facing hillside overlooking Cascade Bay, this beautifully maintained & freshly updated home offers a bright interior with views from most rooms. An efficient layout features main-level living with a primary suite, plus a lower level with a third bedroom, bath, & bonus space. Recent improvements include ductless mini-split systems, new paint, updated lighting, new appliances, new flooring, a new water heater, & more. Expansive, newly improved decking—including covered areas & pet-friendly gated access at both ends—creates comfortable outdoor living, with occasional whale sightings adding to the experience. The sunny, gently sloping lot features established garden beds, planters, drip irrigation, & a charming greenhouse. Nearby lakes & Cascade Bay offer fun opportunities for paddle boarding & kayaking. Additional features include a one-car garage with ample storage, a carport, & an EV charging outlet ready for an adapter. Located just moments from Moran State Park trailheads & a short drive to Rosario Resort & Eastsound Village. Seasonal Kenmore Air service at Rosario Marina nearby. An adjacent .62-acre southwest-facing view lot—partially cleared with striking mossy outcroppings & a gently sloping natural landscape—is available for purchase; pls inquire about pricing. Fronting Cascade Way, a private road, Washington Water & OPALCO (power) hookups are located near the top of the lot, ideally positioned to capture warm afternoon light & sunset views.

118 Cascade Way, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Orcas Island Realty.

$675,000
2528818 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Take in the layered marine views from this sun-drenched lot in Vusario. Incredible views of the San Juan Islands from atop Mt. Constitution towards Lopez, Decatur, Blakely and beyond. Located just minutes away from Moran State Park and the village of Eastsound, this is a prime location for those who enjoy an impromptu hike, bike, or swim. Feel like you are away from it all, while only being a mere ~3.5 miles from town. A cleared meadow offers many building sites, while the bulk of the 12-acre property remains untouched. Explore the land and make new trails, or simply let nature take its course. Utilities are to the lot, a drainfield has been installed, and there is also a paid Washington Water membership. This beautiful view property is ready for someone to build their forever home.

521 Vusario Lane, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Orcas Island Realty.

$2,399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2520474 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Sunset, Shoreline, and Salish Sea Presence! Southwest-facing Rosario Palisades waterfront with 542 feet of shoreline, panoramic sunset views, and a front-row connection to the Salish Sea. Set among towering madronas, evergreens, and maples, and rooted on terraced grounds, this Northwest contemporary Jack Jackson Architect designed home offers over 3,700 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, each ensuite, including a gracious main-level primary suite. The great room is the heart of the home, with vaulted wood ceilings, floor-to-ceiling corner windows to take in the expansive 180 degree views across East Sound. A generous view deck extends the living space outdoors, while the lower level offers a spacious rec room with pool table included, additional guest space, and access to lower decks and the shoreline path. A gradual stairway leads toward the low-bank waterfront, where low tide opens the shoreline for exploration across the property’s full length of the property. the shoreline provides ample room for launching a kayak or a dinghy to reach the maintained mooring buoy. The engineered bulkhead provides sound protection. The detached shop offers flexible use for whatever your heart desires, such as an art studio, yoga space, woodshop, or storage, complimented by two covered carports nearby. Thoughtful driveway improvements create a more comfortable arrival to this private waterfront setting. A special waterfront property that deserves a second look.

1424 Palisades Drive, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Orcas Island Realty.

$1,025,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2502988 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on a sun-drenched southern-facing hillside, this inviting Rosario view home offers a peaceful retreat overlooking Cascade Bay, with Blakely gracing the horizon. Set on .64 acres, the thoughtfully positioned residence blends comfort, warmth and natural beauty in a truly special setting. The two bedroom, two bath home features a beautifully remodeled kitchen with new appliances, updated windows and efficient heating and cooling. Tall ceilings and rich wood floors create an airy, cozy interior, while large windows invite in abundant natural light and tranquil water views. Roomy dining area with added space for lounging and relaxing. Outdoors, the fully fenced terraced yard is both private and picturesque, anchored by a pair of mature maples that lend character and shade. The view deck is an ideal place to unwind, complete with a hot tub! Attached two-car garage & standby 22kw propane generator add convenience and peace of mind. Ideally located, the home is just a short stroll from Moran State Park’s Cascade Way loop trail, as well as picnic and beach areas. Enjoy easy access to Rosario’s marina and nearby waterfront, making this property a wonderful blend of serene seclusion and close proximity to outdoor recreation and coastal amenities.

263 Cascade Way, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Orcas Island Realty.

$395,000
2491284 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous Southern marine views down East Sound from 2.7 +/- acres of beautiful land in tranquil, Tomihi Dr community. Welcome to Rosario Ridge Lot 9, on Tomihi Dr. Treed driveway leads to Southern portion of the property opening to unexpected marine & island vistas. Lot 9 offers a peaceful setting w/off the road privacy, moss covered rocky knolls & sunny open spaces. Water, power, & septic lines to community drain field available. Less than 10 minutes to Village of Eastsound amenities as well as ready access to 5,000+ acre Moran State Park, home to Cascade & Mountain Lake, Mount Constitution & numerous hiking trails. Rosario Resort & Marina minutes away for dining & float plane access to Seattle. Seller to provide approved Septic Design.

9 Tomihi Drive, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of True North Realty.

$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2463199 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
ROSARIO ESTATES! Walk to the marina and pool! 3 bd, 2.5 bath with propane heat, range, and BBQ hook up. Walk in pantry, original French doors. New W/D stay! Well laid out 1/4-acre property includes access to Rosario Resort Outdoor pool and spa. Quiet, pet friendly area.10K propane generator engages when the power goes out. Rock Island high speed fiber installed, 1000-gallon septic installed in 2017. 310-gallon propane tank. Large S./F deck w/a filtered view of the Rosario Strait. View of the Rosario Seaplane dock. The home has 4 different levels. Carport with redwood trellis and flagstone. 8 x 18 shop and 8 x 10 green house with water on solid foundation. Herb garden and baby sequoias. Fully fenced. Ample parking inside and outside of the gate. Water pressure is amazing. No drainage issues.

1193 Rosario Road, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Offshore Properties LLC.

$2,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2451928 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Island Living at its finest! Experience this private, end of the road, Orcas Island home with sweeping water, mountain and village views. This is a high bank waterfront property where you control your views across East Sound and beyond. Ideally located, offering easy access to Moran State Park, Mt Constitution, lakes, public beaches and shopping in Eastsound. Main floor living offers chef’s kitchen as focal point, with oversized island, top tier appliances; elevated dining area; primary suite that captures views from every angle, modern spa bath, walk-in closets, sitting area-gas/propane fireplace; bonus room, large 2 car garage. Lower level showcases 1 bed/1 bath studio apartment. Upper level includes 2 bed/1 bath and flex space. Custom cabinetry throughout, attention to detail. Enjoy NW year-round with covered outdoor bbq/picnic area, fire pit and patio area located on second tax parcel. This home is as functional as it is beautiful.

1189 Tomihi Drive, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of TWilliams Realty.

$1,695,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2453010 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WEST-FACING WATERFRONT HOME IN ROSARIO Designed by Vandervort Architects and built by Burke Thomas of Woodsong. This contemporary 2,367± sq ft home blends simple elegance with quality craftsmanship. Exquisite lighting highlights clean architectural lines, while sunlight and serene water views fill the open-concept living area, creating a seamless connection to nature. A striking handcrafted wood-and-steel staircase leads to a lofted office/guest retreat. The lower level offers two bedrooms, a spacious bath with jetted tub, and a laundry/utility room. Conveniently located near Rosario Resort, Moran State Park, and minutes from Eastsound, this turnkey home is offered fully furnished (with a few exclusions) for an effortless island lifestyle.

599 Shore Drive, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Orcas Island Realty.

$899,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2440278 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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.

121 Switchback Road, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

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