Experience the best of Pacific N.W. living in this 3281 sq. ft. custom 2-level Orcas Highlands retreat perched on a private ¾ acre forested lot. Panoramic views of Eastsound, Gulf Islands, & Canadian Cascades fill skylit interiors connecting the wonder of Orcas Island to exceptional living spaces. Maple hardwood and slate floors combined with 3 wood-burning fireplaces radiate warmth and charm. An elegant kitchen, sunken living room, & spacious primary suite flow to a wraparound cedar deck with multiple access points. Lower level offers separate entry, full bath, bedroom, office/flex area, & workshop. Recent upgrades include roof, 2 heat pumps, new lower deck, dishwasher, & more amenities. Escape the mainland and discover serenity.
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Listed by:
Marie Baxter,
Windermere RE Orcas Island,
Jeffory L King,
Windermere RE Orcas Island
Price cut: $55K (7/3)
$1,195,000
121 Switchback Road, Orcas Island, WA 98245
2beds
3,281sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
0.77 Acres Lot
$1,146,400 Zestimate®
$364/sqft
$65/mo HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplacesElegant kitchenSpacious primary suiteWraparound cedar deckSkylit interiors
- 75 days
- on Zillow |
- 314 |
- 23 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 17, 2025 at 12:51pm
Listed by:
Marie Baxter,
Windermere RE Orcas Island,
Jeffory L King,
Windermere RE Orcas Island
Source: NWMLS,MLS#: 2381348

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Lower
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
Den office
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Wood
Cooling
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s), Garbage Disposal, Water Heater: 2 Electric WH, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Slate, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Daylight,Finished,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 2, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,281
- Total interior livable area: 3,281 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, City, Mountain(s), Sea, Sound, Strait
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Sound,Strait
Lot
- Size: 0.77 Acres
- Features: Dead End Street, Paved, Deck, High Speed Internet, Propane
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Sloped,Steep Slope
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 173023013
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Northwest Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1992
- Major remodel year: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: OPALCO
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community, Company: Washington Water
- Utilities for property: Rock Island
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: CCRs, Trail(s)
- Subdivision: Eastsound
HOA
- HOA fee: $194 quarterly
- HOA phone: 360-376-4165
Location
- Region: Eastsound
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $364/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,264,670
- Annual tax amount: $7,108
- Date on market: 5/11/2025
- Listing terms: Cash Out,Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Cumulative days on market: 91 days
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