Listed By:
Orcas Island Realty and NWMLS
Address
206 Upper Cow Hill Road, Orcas Island, WA
Price
$ 1,990,000
Property Attributes
  • ID#2535522
  • TypeSingle Family
  • CountySAN JUAN
  • CityOrcas Island
  • AreaOrcas - Obstruction & Crane Island
  • NeighborhoodDoe Bay
  • Zip98279
  • StyleContemporary
  • Year Built1999
  • Taxes$ 13961
  • Price$ 1,990,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage3814
  • Lot Size15.03 Acres
Data Source:
Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
Property Description

Sanctuary found. From the forever views across islands and sea to the Cascade Mountains, to the 15 peaceful acres of forest, field and year-round pond that’s a magnet for birds and other wildlife, this Orcas Island oasis invites you to relax and connect. An alluring drive leads to the heart of the property, a 3814 sq.ft. home built by Con Russell that combines enduring craftsmanship with a warm and welcoming feel. The cozy library and gathering spaces draw you in with Brazilian cherry floors, wood ceilings, built-ins, a striking brick fireplace and windows all around to capture light and views. You'll appreciate cooking in the well-arranged kitchen designed by Bonnie Ward which comes fully equipped with Viking 6-burner cooktop, pot filler, prep sink, 2 ovens and walk-in pantry. Wake to sunrise views from the main-level primary suite or upper-level suite, each with private balcony, perfect for morning coffee & moonlit nights. Lower level offers 1247 sq.ft. flex space for work, exercise, hobbies & guests, plus a heated workshop with access to the 696 sq.ft. garage. Other amenities include extensive lighting, radiant heat throughout, fiber internet, 8 kW generator, central vac and commercial fire suppression for peace of mind & lower insurance rates. Includes 2 additional tax parcels + water memberships, offering bonus investment value, max control of privacy/view & the option to create a multi-home retreat. Near Doe Bay Café/Resort for dining, spa & beach access. Come see!

Price History
6/15/2026 Listed $1,990,000

General Features

Living Area 3814
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Baseboard,Radiant
Cooling None
Possession Negotiable,See Remarks
Roof Metal
Appliances Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer
HOA Fee 1825
Association Fee Includes Road Maintenance,See Remarks
Architectural Style Contemporary
Year Built 1999
View Sea,See Remarks,Sound
Topography Partial Slope,Terraces
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County San Juan
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA Yes
Attached Garage Yes
Subdivision Name Doe Bay
Facing Direction East
Garage Y/N Yes
Full Baths 1
Special Listing Conditions None
Status Active
Directions From Eastsound,continue east on Main St,Right on Olga Rd,Left on Point Lawrence Rd,Right on Cow Hill Rd,Left on Upper Cow Hill. Right at #206 and continue to house
City Orcas Island
Entry Location Main
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District Orcas Island
MLS Area 901 - Orcas,Obstruction & Crane Island
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 654707
Carport Y/N No
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 13961
Property Condition Good
Public Remarks Sanctuary found. From the forever views across islands and sea to the Cascade Mountains,to the 15 peaceful acres of forest,field and year-round pond thats a magnet for birds and other wildlife,this O
Virtual Tour https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=RNJ9pMiUASf
Structure Type House
Building Area Units Square Feet
Builder Name Con Russell
Standard Status Active
Water Company Doe Bay Water Users Assn.
Property Style 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
NWM_ShowMapLink Yes

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Bath Off Primary,Built-In Vacuum,Ceiling Fan(s),Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Fireplace,Pantry,Skylight(s),Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Water Heater,Wired for Generator
Basement Daylight,Finished,Partially Finished
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Carpet
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Air Conditioning Y/N No
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Half Baths 1
3/4 Baths 2
Total Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 4
Water Heater Type propane
Water Heater Location bsmt utility rm
Fireplaces Main 2
Power Production Type Electric,Propane,Wood
Baths Three Quarter Main 1
Baths Three Quarter Upper 1
Bedrooms Upper 1
Baths Half Lower 1
Baths Full Main 1
Bathrooms 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Wood
Vegetation Brush,Garden Space,Wooded
Parking Features Attached Garage
Lot Features Secluded
Water Source Community
Total Parking 2
Inclusions Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Leased Equipment,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
Building Area Total 3814
Lot Size Acres 15.03
Waterfront Y/N No
Covered Spaces 2
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No
Site Features Deck,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Propane,Shop

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 98279

Price
AVG $2.22M
$1.99M
Taxes
AVG $12,738
$13,961
Year Built
AVG 2000
1999
Visits
AVG 278
261
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