Listed by Lisa Wolford • Orcas Island Realty. Bought with Orcas Island Realty.
Off Market Jan 2026 for $2.4M
$2,139,119
2
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,670
sq ft
271 Blanc Rd, Eastsound, WA 98245
About this home
This stunning modern design by the prominent and influential PNW architect Gordon Walker, recently renovated & expanded with his son, architect Colin Walker, is a masterpiece of wood, steel & concrete surrounded by nature. This unique & very private two bedroom, two bath home is set on 10 acres with 2 tax parcels offering a peaceful retreat. Floor to ceiling windows highlight breathtaking water, meadow & forest views. A floating footbridge above the forest floor delivers you to the door of this inspiring, warm & inviting home. Features include new entry & mudroom, high end custom updates & finishes. New roof & CVG cedar decks, radiant flooring, A/C, solar & battery backup, Miele appliances & VOLA fixtures, 2 wells & vacation rental permit.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.18 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,574
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Juan County
APN
272212004000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
May 15, 2024 • Final
Building subgroup for area 2 - orcas/shaw/blakely and surrounding islands
Battery
Electrical
Solar
Feb 2, 2024 • Final
Fire marshal
Grading
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Site Features: Deck,High Speed Internet,Outbuildings,Patio
Zoning Jurisdiction: County
Lot Features: Dead End Street, Secluded, Value In Land
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 10.03
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,432
Tax Year: 2025
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Individual Well, See Remarks
Power Company: Orcas Power and Light Company
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Heater Type: Electric
Internet Connected: Orcas Online
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Orcas Elem
Middle Or Junior High School: Orcas Isl Mid
High School: Orcas Isl High
High School District: Orcas Island
Location Information
Directions: From the ferry landing follow Orcas Highway toward Eastsound Village. Turn left on Blanc Rd. house is up the hill and is second house on the left side of the road.
Topography: Level,Partial Slope,Rolling,Sloped
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,574
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.18 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2007
Year Renovated: —
County: San Juan County
APN: 272212004000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2
Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Friday, June 6, 2025
Green Information
Direction Faces: Southwest
Power Production Type: Electric, Wood
Home Information
Living Area: 1,670
Calculated Square Footage: 1670
MLS Square Footage Source: Seller
Building Area Total: 1670
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, See Remarks
Builder Name: David Shore/Dow Built
Year Built Effective: 2023
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: One
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Orcas Island Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
Orcas Island Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Orcas Island High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 78° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8 hours in
June and 1.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$2.03M – $2.46M
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