196 Drift Rd, Orcas, WA 98280 Property Records

San Juan County property record for 196 Drift Rd, Orcas, WA 98280

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 bd · 1 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size4.55 acres (198,198 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$3,965 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN260343-002-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN260343-002-000
Alternative APN
  • 8421

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,536 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,536 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsFinished/Painted
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2001
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area198,198 sqft (4.55 acres)
TerrainWooded
Garage Area560 sqft
Deck Area588 sqft
Patio Area911 sqft
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQOutdoor Kitchen / BBQ

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemFan Cooling
Heating SystemBaseboard
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number8421
Street Address196 DRIFT RD
CityORCAS
StateWA
Zip98280
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPR SW-SE SEC 03, T 36N, R 2W
Legal Range02W
Legal Township36N
Legal Section03
JurisdictionSAN JUAN WA
Township / Civil DivisionORCAS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract960102

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1390, EASTSOUND, WA 98245-1390
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountySan Juan County
Unified School DistrictOrcas 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 84% of Washington
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
CenturyLink
DSL
40 / 3

May also be available: Orcas Online, Rock Island Communications, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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