Listed by Cheryl Buck • Buck Real Estate. Bought with COMPASS.
Off market aug 2024 for $625K
$549,707
Est. refi paymentEst. refi$3,715/mo
3
bd
•
1 ba
•
3,441
sq ft
153 Deer Point Rd, Olga, WA 98279
About this home
Escape to serene Orcas Island with this 4.5-acre historic property, offering captivating saltwater views of Rosario Strait. The 1880s-built main house awaits your vision for repairs and remodeling. Enjoy the potential of multiple outbuildings and an unfinished cabin, perfect for guests or additional projects. The expansive grounds provide ample space for gardening and animals, ensuring a peaceful, self-sustaining lifestyle. Nestled at the end of a private road, this unique estate promises tranquility and endless possibilities. Embrace the opportunity to restore and personalize this charming slice of island history. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property and is being sold As-Is. Buyer to verify all info.
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Market trends in 98279, WA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
95.6%
3.0% MoM
Median sale price
$928K
$310K MoM
Avg. days on market
39d
3 days MoM
Recently sold homes
5
1 MoM
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Sale history for 153 Deer Point Rd
Date
Event
Price
Aug 15, 2024
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2244774
$625,000
$182/sq ft
Jun 7, 2024
Pending
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2244774
—
May 29, 2024
Listed (Active)
NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2244774
$600,000
$174/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,102 (−0.5%)
$512,630 + $371,740
$884,370
2025
$6,131 (+27.9%)
$512,630 + $371,740
$884,370
2024
$4,794
$405,560 + $639,520
$1,045,080
2023
$4,794 (−11.9%)
$324,450 + $554,420
$878,870
2022
$5,443 (+9.7%)
$324,450 + $470,150
$794,600
2021
$4,963 (−2.5%)
$294,950 + $434,100
$729,050
2020
$5,091 (+9.1%)
$294,950 + $341,760
$636,710
2019
$4,667 (+7.1%)
$294,950 + $284,500
$579,450
2018
$4,359 (+21.8%)
$280,900 + $262,890
$543,790
2017
$3,579 (+5.7%)
$294,940 + $196,640
$491,580
2016
$3,386 (+18.8%)
$294,940 + $196,640
$491,580
2014
$2,849 (−8.5%)
$255,350 + $150,970
$406,320
2013
$3,114 (−2.5%)
$283,720 + $171,580
$455,300
2012
$3,194 (+9.0%)
$380,120 + $203,920
$584,040
2011
$2,932 (+9.0%)
$380,120 + $203,920
$584,040
2010
$2,689 (−1.7%)
$380,120 + $203,920
$584,040
2009
$2,737
$380,120 + $203,920
$584,040
Tax history for 153 Deer Point Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,102 (−0.5%)
$512,630 + $371,740
$884,370
2025
$6,131 (+27.9%)
$512,630 + $371,740
$884,370
2024
$4,794
$405,560 + $639,520
$1,045,080
2023
$4,794 (−11.9%)
$324,450 + $554,420
$878,870
2022
$5,443 (+9.7%)
$324,450 + $470,150
$794,600
2021
$4,963 (−2.5%)
$294,950 + $434,100
$729,050
2020
$5,091 (+9.1%)
$294,950 + $341,760
$636,710
2019
$4,667 (+7.1%)
$294,950 + $284,500
$579,450
2018
$4,359 (+21.8%)
$280,900 + $262,890
$543,790
2017
$3,579 (+5.7%)
$294,940 + $196,640
$491,580
2016
$3,386 (+18.8%)
$294,940 + $196,640
$491,580
2014
$2,849 (−8.5%)
$255,350 + $150,970
$406,320
2013
$3,114 (−2.5%)
$283,720 + $171,580
$455,300
2012
$3,194 (+9.0%)
$380,120 + $203,920
$584,040
2011
$2,932 (+9.0%)
$380,120 + $203,920
$584,040
2010
$2,689 (−1.7%)
$380,120 + $203,920
$584,040
2009
$2,737
$380,120 + $203,920
$584,040
*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
1
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.57 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
480
Year built
1975
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Juan County
APN
161523007000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Nov 5, 2026 • Active
Sewage repair design installation
Plumbing
Sep 26, 2026 • Final
Building subgroup for area 2 - orcas/shaw/blakely and surrounding islands
HVAC
Plumbing
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: RV Parking, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Beds Upper: 2
# of Bedrooms Main: 1
Bedrooms Possible: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Three Quarter Baths (Main): 1
# of Showers: 1
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Den/Office
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Entry Hall
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen With Eating Space
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room Level: Main
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Utility Room
Room Level: Main
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
Room Level: Main
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom
Room Level: Second
Basement Information
Basement Features: None
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
# of Fireplaces Main: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Stove/Free Standing
Cooling Information: None
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Dining Room, French Doors, Loft, Walk-in Closet(s), Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Building Information: Built On Lot
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Wood
Property Information
Energy Source: Electric,Wood
Sq. Ft. Finished: 3,441
Style Code: 12 - 2 Story
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Has View
Lot Information
MLS Lot Size Source: Assessor
Site Features: Deck,Fenced-Partially,Gated Entry,Outbuildings,Patio,RV Parking
Lot Features: Dead End Street, Dirt Road, Value In Land
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 4.5737
Elevation Units: Feet
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,794
Tax Year: 2024
Financial Information
Listing Terms: Cash Out, Rehab Loan
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
School Information
High School District: Orcas Island
Location Information
Directions: Past Olga, Right on Obstruction Pass Rd. Left on Deer Point Rd. First left is driveway to property. Shared Driveway is gated.
Topography: Level,PartialSlope
Community Information
Senior Exemption: false
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 480
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.57 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1975
Year Renovated: —
County: San Juan County
APN: 161523007000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Mls Status: Sold
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Green Information
Power Production Type: Electric, Wood
Home Information
Living Area: 3,441
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Calculated Square Footage: 3441
MLS Square Footage Source: Assessor
Building Area Total: 3441
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Foundation Details: Post & Block
Year Built Effective: 1975
Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
Structure Type: House
Levels: Two
Entry Location: Main
Around this home
Schools
Orcas Island Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 7.5mi
7/10
Orcas Island Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.5mi
9/10
Orcas Island High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi
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
8 days above 78° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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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
$523,000 – $633,000
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