Island County property record for 688 SE Ely St, Oak Harbor, WA 98277
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,602 sqft · built 1934 |
| Lot Size | 0.52 acres (22,651 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,483 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R13202-376-1720 |
| Primary APN | R13202-376-1720 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,602 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,664 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,062 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 540 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,062 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1934 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,651 sqft (0.52 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 524 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 688 SE ELY ST |
|---|---|
| City | OAK HARBOR |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98277-3751 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OH |
| Legal Description | LOT B OH SP 8-83.13202.378-1700 V1 SP P239 AF#417316 |
| Legal Range | 1E |
| Legal Township | 32N |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Subdivision | CITY/OAK HBR SHORT 8-83 |
| Legal Lot Number | B |
| Jurisdiction | ISLAND WA |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH WHIDBEY ISLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 970700 |
Source: Island County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 688 SE ELY ST, OAK HARBOR, WA 98277-3751 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0004542260 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ISLAND WA |
| Recording Date | Mar 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 688 SE ELY ST, OAK HARBOR, WA 98277-3751 |
| Document Number | 0004542260 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Instrument | 4542260 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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Source: Island County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | Island County |
| Municipality | Oak Harbor City |
| Unified School District | Oak Harbor School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,483.00 (-40.05%) | ||
| 2025 | $514,873 (+5.63%) Land $190,000 Building $324,873 | $514,873 (+5.63%) Land $190,000 Building $324,873 | |
| 2023 | $4,142.00 | $487,421 (+5.48%) Land $180,000 Building $307,421 | $487,421 (+5.48%) Land $180,000 Building $307,421 |
| 2022 | $462,079 Land $180,000 Building $282,079 | $462,079 Land $180,000 Building $282,079 |
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 June 26, 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 | 1 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 | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | CITY OF OAK HARBOR serves 23,675 people · EPA ID WA5362650 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF ANACORTES |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2022 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 244 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband, Ziply Fiber.
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