453 Sunset Ave, Orcas, WA 98280 Property Records

San Juan County property record for 453 Sunset Ave, Orcas, WA 98280

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,499 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size1.35 acres (58,806 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$4,976 (2023)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN271251-012-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN271251-012-000
Alternative APN
  • 11112

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,499 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,999 sqft
1st Floor Area1,999 sqft
FlooringEarth/Dirt
Interior WallsFinished/Painted
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area58,806 sqft (1.35 acres)
Garage Area132 sqft
DrivewayDriveway
Driveway Area4,500 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area1,102 sqft
Patio Area5,652 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area225 sqft
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQOutdoor Kitchen / BBQ
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemFan Cooling
Heating SystemBaseboard
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number11112
Street Address453 SUNSET AVE
CityORCAS
StateWA
Zip98280
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionIDLETIDE ADDITION - LOTS 12, 13, & 14 EX E25 OF LOT 14 TGW TDS (CFTPO) SEC 12, T 37N, R 2W
Legal Range02W
Legal Township37N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionIDLETIDE ADD
Legal Lot Number12-14 13
JurisdictionSAN JUAN WA
Township / Civil DivisionORCAS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract960101

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2101 DEER HARBOR RD, EASTSOUND, WA 98245-9218
Owner TypeIndividual

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone VE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 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 94% of the US · lower than 96% of Washington
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemEASTSOUND WATER USERS ASSOCIATION
private · serves 3,711 people · EPA ID WA5322170
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead5 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Dec 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Rock Island Communications
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Orcas Online
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
25 / 6

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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