9 Upper Bay Head Ln, Orcas, WA 98280 Property Records

San Juan County property record for 9 Upper Bay Head Ln, Orcas, WA 98280

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,088 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	0.81 acres (35,301 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$1,210,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill	$5,806 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Sale Feb 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`262250-001-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`262250-001-000`
Alternative APN	`9720`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,088 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,638 sqft
Basement Area	1,450 sqft
Finished Basement	1,450 sqft
Utility Room	Utility Room
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Finished/Painted
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	35,301 sqft (0.81 acres)
Terrain	Gentle Slope
View / Lot	Average
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	1,000 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Pool Type	Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
Deck Area	140 sqft
Patio Area	1,517 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	20 sqft
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ	Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic

Location & Zoning

Account Number	9720
Street Address	9 UPPER BAY HEAD LN
City	ORCAS
State	WA
Zip	98280-5169
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BAY HEAD LT 1, VOL. 3 PG. 39-39A & 1/17TH INT IN PK SEC 22, T 36N, R 2W BAY HEAD LT 1 & 1/17TH INT IN PK
Legal Subdivision	BAY HEAD
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	SAN JUAN WA
Township / Civil Division	ORCAS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	960102

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 391, ORCAS, WA 98280-0391
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 28, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/WA, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY OF WA
Feb 15, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage KEYBANK USA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 28, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 17, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202310
Last Transfer Date	Dec 18, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000000013
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SAN JUAN WA
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2023
Property Address	9 UPPER BAY HEAD LN, ORCAS, WA 98280-5169
Document Number	0000928010
Map Reference	FILE 70751
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2023
Instrument	2023-0928010
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY/WA, CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY OF WA

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$38,743.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 82, DEER HARBOR, WA 98243-0082

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAN JUAN WA
Property Address	9 UPPER BAY HEAD LN, ORCAS, WA 98280-5169
Document Number	0000302015
Instrument Date	Feb 15, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 12, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9 UPPER BAY HEAD LN ORCAS WA 98280, ORCAS, WA 98280

Mortgage

Document Number	0000302015
Date	Mar 2, 2017
Instrument	302015

Lender

Name	KEYBANK USA
Type	Bank
Address	BROOKLYN, OH 44144

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Washington
County	San Juan County
Unified School District	Orcas Island School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,806.00 (+22.85%)	$1,046,970 (+33.42%) Land $306,130 Building $740,840	$1,046,970 (+33.42%) Land $306,130 Building $740,840
2023	$4,726.00
2022		$784,740 Land $223,450 Building $561,290	$784,740 Land $223,450 Building $561,290

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 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 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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Island Networks Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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