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53 Smugglers Cove Rd, Friday Harbor, WA 98250
About this home
Enjoy this gated waterfront home on 2.8 acres with 140 feet of water frontage, stairs to a sandy beach in prestigious Sunset Point. Large windows and spacious decks offer views of Haro Strait, orcas and spectacular sunsets. The home and guest quarters were completely remodeled in 2015. The main house is perfect for entertaining with 2580 sq ft, 2 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, plus an upstairs bonus room. The spacious chef’s kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops and high-end SS appliances. The deck features a propane fireplace and a hot tub. The expansive guest area over the 3-car garage offers 960 SF with a living area, kitchenette, a bedroom, den and 1 bath. The garage has bathroom laundry and covered RV parking behind. Mooring Buoy.

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Last updated August 2026
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- COMING SOON$279,0003 beds2 baths1,860 sq ft1650 Douglas Rd #24, Friday Harbor, WA 98250James Carroll • Better Properties of San Juan
- COMING SOON$1,950,0002 beds3 baths1,580 sq ft1443 Yacht Haven Rd, Friday Harbor, WA 98250Gregory King • Windermere RE San Juan Islands
- $1,095,0004 beds3 baths2,352 sq ft184 Ocean View Dr, Friday Harbor, WA 98250Thane Bolger • Coldwell Banker San Juan Is.
- $587,0003 beds1.5 baths1,186 sq ft505 Rose Ln, Friday Harbor, WA 98250Annette Schaffer • Windermere RE San Juan Islands
- $659,0003 beds2 baths1,264 sq ft242 Evans Way, Friday Harbor, WA 98250Tamara Weaver • Windermere RE San Juan Islands
- COMING SOON$4,495,0005 beds7.5 baths8,026 sq ft450 Warbass Way, Friday Harbor, WA 98250Gregory King • Windermere RE San Juan Islands
- VIDEO TOUR$2,383,0002 beds3 baths3,430 sq ft681 Smugglers Cove Rd, Friday Harbor, WA 98250Thane Bolger • Coldwell Banker San Juan Is.
- 3D WALKTHROUGH$2,499,0003 beds3.5 baths2,377 sq ft91 Captain Garthney Ln, Roche Harbor, WA 98250Kelly Snow • Coldwell Banker San Juan Is.
- $295,000Studio1 bath325 sq ft250 Tucker Ave #2, Friday Harbor, WA 98250Kelly Snow • Coldwell Banker San Juan Is.
- $1,450,0001 bed1 bath681 sq ft40 Brooks Ln, Roche Harbor, WA 98250Stephanie Buffum • Coldwell Banker Bain
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Sale history for 53 Smugglers Cove Rd
$1,140/sq ft
$1,250/sq ft
$1,298/sq ft
$343/sq ft
$343/sq ft
$364/sq ft
$368/sq ft
$407/sq ft
$446/sq ft
$484/sq ft
Tax history for 53 Smugglers Cove Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Covered Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Detached Carport, Attached Garage, RV Parking
- Has Carport
- Has Attached Garage
- Has Garage
- Garage Square Feet: 960
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- # of Beds Upper: 1
- # of Bedrooms Main: 1
- Bedrooms Possible: 3
- Bathroom Information
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 2
- # of Half Baths (Total): 1
- # of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 2
- # of Half Baths (Main): 1
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
- # of Three Quarter Baths (Garage): 1
- Room 1 Information
- Room Type: Approved Accessory
- Room Level: Garage
- Room 2 Information
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Room 3 Information
- Room Type: Den/Office
- Room Level: Garage
- Room 4 Information
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 5 Information
- Room Type: Entry Hall
- Room Level: Main
- Room 6 Information
- Room Type: Great Room
- Room Level: Garage
- Room 7 Information
- Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
- Room Level: Main
- Room 8 Information
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 9 Information
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room 10 Information
- Room Type: Utility Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room 11 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Half
- Room Level: Main
- Room 12 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
- Room Level: Garage
- Room 13 Information
- Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
- Room Level: Main
- Room 14 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room Level: Garage
- Room 15 Information
- Room Type: Bedroom
- Room 16 Information
- Room Type: Den/Office
- Basement Information
- Basement Features: None
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Gas
- # of Fireplaces Main: 1
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Heating
- Heating Information: Forced Air, Wall Unit(s)
- Cooling Information: None
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Loft, Security System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)
Exterior
- Building Information
- Building Information: Built On Lot
- Construction Materials: Wood
- Roof: Composition, Tile
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Wood
- Pool Information
- Has Spa
- Waterfront Information
- On Waterfront
- Waterfront Features: Saltwater, Sea, Sound
- Waterfront Footage: 140
- Property Information
- Energy Source: Electric,Propane
- Sq. Ft. Finished: 2,580
- Style Code: 12 - 2 Story
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Has View
- Zoning: sfr
- Land Information
- Vegetation: Brush, Garden Space
- Lot Information
- MLS Lot Size Source: tax
- Site Features: Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gated Entry,Hot Tub/Spa,Outbuildings,Patio,Propane,RV Parking
- Zoning Jurisdiction: County
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Paved
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Lot Size Acres: 2.81
- Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $15,664
- Tax Year: 2024
- Financial Information
- Listing Terms: Cash Out, Conventional
- Buyer Financing: Not Disclosed
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Individual Well
- Water Company: private well
- Power Company: OP&L
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Sewer Company: Septic 3 bedroom
- Water Heater Location: laundry room closet
- Water Heater Type: electric
- Cable Connected: Dish
- Internet Connected: Rock Island
Location
- School Information
- Elementary School: Friday Harbor Elem
- Middle Or Junior High School: Friday Harbor Mid
- High School: Friday Harbor High
- High School District: San Juan Island
- Location Information
- Water Access: Beach Rights
- Bus Line Nearby: false
- Directions: Out of town on Beaverton Valley, left on Mitchell Bay Rd, Right on Sunset Point Rd, home on left with gate.
- Topography: Level,Sloped
- Community Information
- Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
- Beds: 2
- Baths: 3.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,268
- Stories: 1.5
- Lot Size: 2.82 acres
- Style: Other
- Year Built: 1991
- Year Renovated: 2014
- County: San Juan County
- APN: 450233001000
Other
- Listing Information
- Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2.5
- Buyer Brokerage Compensation Type: %
- Mls Status: Sold
- Listing Date Information
- On Market Date: Friday, May 2, 2025
- Green Information
- Direction Faces: West
- Power Production Type: Electric, Propane
- Home Information
- Living Area: 2,580
- Calculated Square Footage: 2580
- MLS Square Footage Source: tax
- Building Area Total: 2580
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Building Name: Sunset Point
- Builder Name: Cosmetic Remodel by RAEh Rae
- Year Built Effective: 2015
- Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
- Structure Type: House
- Levels: Two
- Security Features: Security Gate, Security System
- Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 7.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8 days above 78° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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