281 Buck Mountain Rd is a 1,920 square foot house on a 2.5 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on April 13, 2018 for $650,000. Based on Redfin's Eastsound data, we estimate the home's value is $1,107,853.
Single-familyProperty Type
2005Year Built
2.5 acresLot Size
$577Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,107,853
$458K since sold in April 2018$17K since August
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This home's estimate is 7.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.03M) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Feb 13, 2023 • Final
Building subgroup for area 2 - orcas/shaw/blakely and surrounding islands
Electrical
Roofing
Solar
Oct 29, 2019 • Final
Building department
HVAC
Plumbing
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,920
Basement Finish: Finished
Basement Type: Finished
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 10
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Floor Construction Type: Concrete
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Building Type: Residential
View Information
View: Fair
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FOOTHILLS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,920
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 960
Building Sq. Ft: 3,584
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: FOOTHILLS SHORT PLAT - LOT 1 SEC 13, T 37N, R 2W
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Unfinished Detached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,804
Garage / Carport Type: Unfinished Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 108,978
Legal Lot Number: 1
Municipality Name: ORCAS/CEMETERY
Acres: 2.5018
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY UNIT
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: ORCAS/CEMETERY
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,920
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: —
County: San Juan County
APN: 271341016000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Orcas Island Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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Orcas Island Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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Orcas Island High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
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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
9 days above 77° expected this year, 25 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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Estimated sale price
$1.05M – $1.27M
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