San Juan County property record for 493 Shadow Rd, Orcas, WA 98280
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 2,037 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 10.4 acres (454,766 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $305,000 (Aug 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $8,753 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 173122-009-000 |
| Primary APN | 173122-009-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,037 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,105 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 932 sqft |
| Flooring | Earth/Dirt |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 2 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 454,766 sqft (10.4 acres) |
| Terrain | Wooded |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 68 sqft |
| Deck Area | 491 sqft |
| Patio Area | 649 sqft |
| Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ | Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ |
| Cooling System | Fan Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Radiant |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 4796 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 493 SHADOW RD |
| City | ORCAS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98280 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SURVEY BOOK 13, PG 147, TRACT 8B-1, BUILDING SITE RESTRICTION SEC 31, T 37N, R 1W |
| Legal Range | 01W |
| Legal Township | 37N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Tract | 8B-1,B |
| Jurisdiction | SAN JUAN WA |
| Township / Civil Division | ORCAS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 960101 |
Source: San Juan County records, as of October 30, 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1854, EASTSOUND, WA 98245-1854 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 8, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 8, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2005 0808024 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: San Juan County assessment roll, as of May 31, 2022
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | San Juan County |
| Unified School District | Orcas Island School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,753.00 | ||
| 2022 | $1,473,800 Land $486,000 Building $987,800 | $1,473,800 Land $486,000 Building $987,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 2 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.
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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: Orcas Online, Rock Island Communications.
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