San Juan County property record for 8278 Orcas Rd, Orcas, WA 98280 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,421 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.336 acres (14,627 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $496,900 (Jun 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $5,132 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 262114-006-000 |
| Primary APN | 262114-006-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,421 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 943 sqft |
| Basement Area | 478 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 478 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Concrete |
| Lot Area | 14,627 sqft (0.336 acres) |
| Terrain | Steep |
| View / Lot | Waterfront |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
|---|---|
| Deck Area | 683 sqft |
| Patio Area | 635 sqft |
| Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ | Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 9598 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8278 ORCAS RD |
| City | ORCAS |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98280-5217 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PR GL 1 SEC 21, T 36N, R 2W |
| Legal Range | 02W |
| Legal Township | 36N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN JUAN WA |
| Township / Civil Division | ORCAS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 960103 |
Source: San Juan County records · APN 262114-006-000
Assessment roll updated March 11, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 85, ORCAS, WA 98280-0085 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 15, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 15, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200736 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 24, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000015 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: San Juan County records · Assessment roll updated March 11, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Washington |
| County | San Juan County |
| Unified School District | Orcas Island School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,132.00 (-15.03%) | $925,550 (-8.4%) Land $498,750 Building $426,800 | $925,550 (-8.4%) Land $498,750 Building $426,800 |
| 2023 | $6,040.00 | ||
| 2022 | $1,010,400 Land $475,000 Building $535,400 | $1,010,400 Land $475,000 Building $535,400 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, San Juan County (53055C), updated March 6, 2019 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 530559601032, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone VE, within 100 ft |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2022, rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 36 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
May also be available at this address: Island Networks, Orcas Online, Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
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