581 Sunset Ave, Orcas, WA 98280 Property Records

San Juan County property record for 581 Sunset Ave, Orcas, WA 98280

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 4 ba · 3,844 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size1.56 acres (68,276 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$15,222 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Transfer
Mar 2023 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN271224-001-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN271224-001-000
Alternative APN
  • 11028

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,844 sqft Living Area
Gross Area4,632 sqft
1st Floor Area3,844 sqft
Basement Area556 sqft
Utility RoomUtility Room
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsFinished/Painted
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2007
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area68,276 sqft (1.56 acres)
View / LotWaterfront
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area788 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area1,079 sqft
Patio Area1,148 sqft
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQOutdoor Kitchen / BBQ
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemRadiant
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Account Number11028
Street Address581 SUNSET AVE
CityEASTSOUND
StateWA
Zip98245-9644
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPR GL 3 SEC 12, T 37N, R 2W
Legal Range02W
Legal Township37N
Legal Section12
JurisdictionSAN JUAN WA
Township / Civil DivisionORCAS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract960101

Owner

Source: San Juan County records, as of March 11, 2026

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address111 OTIS AVE, WOODSIDE, CA 94062-3532
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 8, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 8, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Apr 20, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 21, 2023
Transfer Doc0000000006
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN JUAN WA
Recording DateMar 8, 2023
Property Address581 SUNSET AVE, ORCAS, WA 98280
Document Number0000308005
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2023
Instrument2023-0308005
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address111 OTIS AVE, WOODSIDE, CA 94062-3532

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN JUAN WA
Recording DateMar 8, 2023
Property Address581 SUNSET AVE, ORCAS, WA 98280
Document Number0000308006
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2023
Instrument2023-0308006
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address111 OTIS AVE, WOODSIDE, CA 94062-3532

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSAN JUAN WA
Recording DateApr 20, 2021
Property Address581 SUNSET AVE, ORCAS, WA 98280
Document Number0000420035
Instrument DateApr 5, 2021
Instrument2021-0420035
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 6, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address111 OTIS AVE, WOODSIDE, CA 94062-3532

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: San Juan County assessment roll, as of March 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateWashington
CountySan Juan County
Unified School DistrictOrcas Island School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$15,222.00$2,730,000 Land $803,840 Building $1,926,160$2,730,000 Land $803,840 Building $1,926,160

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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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