San Juan County property record for 587 Orcas Rd, Orcas, WA 98280
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,906 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 7.46 acres (324,958 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $10,201 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 271433-007-000 |
| Primary APN | 271433-007-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,906 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,773 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,490 sqft |
| Flooring | Earth/Dirt |
| Interior Walls | Unfinished |
| Fireplaces | 3 Fireplaces |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 324,958 sqft (7.46 acres) |
| Terrain | Other |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 314 sqft |
| Deck Area | 893 sqft |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 104 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 96 sqft |
| Greenhouse | 140 sqft |
| Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ | Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Fan Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 11490 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 587 ORCAS RD |
| City | ORCAS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98280 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JOHN A PEACOCK SHORT PLAT - LOT 2 TGW TDS SEC 14, T 37N, R 2W |
| Legal Range | 02W |
| Legal Township | 37N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN JUAN WA |
| Township / Civil Division | ORCAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 960102 |
587 Orcas Rd is owned by two individuals who acquired it in March 2008.
Source: San Juan County records, as of May 24, 2023
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 415, EASTSOUND, WA 98245-0415 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Aug 15, 2005 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 10, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000310003 |
| 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) |
FEMA maps place 587 Orcas Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone VE, within 500 ft |
| 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 risk around 587 Orcas Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: AT&T, Orcas Online, Rock Island Communications.
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