187 Bartel Rd, Orcas, WA 98280 Property Records

San Juan County property record for 187 Bartel Rd, Orcas, WA 98280

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,984 (2023)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`271150-512-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`271150-512-000`
Alternative APN	`10780`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	912 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1997
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Wood
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Terrain	Other
View / Lot	Fair
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	72 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	434 sqft
Patio Area	454 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	64 sqft
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ	Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Fan Cooling
Heating System	Baseboard
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	10780
Street Address	187 BARTEL RD
City	ORCAS
State	WA
Zip	98280
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GIFFINS N BEACH PARK ADDN - BLK 5 LOT 12 SEC 11, T 37N, R 2W
Legal Range	02W
Legal Township	37N
Legal Section	11
Legal Subdivision	GIFFINS N BEACH PARK ADD
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	SAN JUAN WA
Township / Civil Division	ORCAS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	960101

Owner

Source: San Juan County records, as of May 24, 2023

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	317 WESLEY DR, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516-1520
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Juan County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2022

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	San Juan County
Unified School District	Orcas Island School District (KG - 12)

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 6, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	EASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION private · serves 3,711 people · EPA ID WA5322170
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	5 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Dec 2021
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 128 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Rock Island Communications Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
Orcas Online Fixed Wireless	100 / 100
CenturyLink DSL	40 / 3