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Marine views of Orcas Island in the foreground, the Sucia group and the Canadian Cascades in the distance
Welcome to 121 Switchback Road, located in the Orcas Highlands...just a few minutes from Moran State Park and proximate to Eastsound Village
Built in 1992, this home has had recent upgrades including a new roof, flooring and some appliances
A close up of Crescent Beach Rd, Sucia Island and in the evening, Vancouver lights
The home offers privacy from neighbors, situated amongst beautiful forest trees. Low maintenance grounds
Snow capped Canadian Cascades
The home has a convenient circle drive and few stairs to the main level
This is from the foyer looking into the living room (without any staging)
Walk into 121 Switchback and take in the volume of the space, the bright views and a wonderful invitation to a home
The wet bar, perfect for parties, at the left is near the stair to the lower floor. Double doors are the foyer
A comfortable area to relax, watch a show or entertain off the kitchen and warmed by a toasty fireplace
A potential arrangement of the the living room off the kitchen offers an ideal layout for conversation
The bright eating area off the kithchen is a great way to start the day with the warmth of the skylight, outdoors, trees and views
Or, the eating area could be this thanks to virtual staging! Glass door goes to the south deck
Highly functional contemporary kitchen offers plenty of storage, space for a couple barstools and cubbies to hide counter items
Barstools offer a convenient place for a quick snack or the ideal location to supervise the chef
The window wall goes the distance on the west wall on the main floor offering bright, natural light and calmness
The contemporary primary bedroom offers a spacious oasis for the new owner
The primary bedroom has double doors to the west facing deck plus a fireplace for cool evenings
Or, the primary could be livened up with more color thanks to virtual staging!
The primary bath offeres classic marble, a sunken tub, high celings and plenty of space to prepare for the day
Primary bath is off the walk-in closet area
Ample storage in the walk-in closet
Enter the lower area and a second, very comfortable living space appears
A fireplace warms the lower floor (not staged, it's real). Ideal space for long term guests or stepping away from a busy main floor
The lower floor bedroom has access to the lower deck, view windows and is very private
The lower bedroom offers the flexibilty for visitors, caretakers or long terms guests
A bonus room on the lower floor could be a den, office or bunkroom when more sleeping space is needed
The lower floor full bath
Full length decks, partially covered, for outdoor activities
Decks wrap around on the south side of the home, perfect for a small deck garden
There are other neighbors, but nothing too close
Large shop space on the lower floor for equipment, hobbies or storage
Concrete floor, two sided fireplace and heat system are in the shop space.
121 Switchback RoadOrcas Island, WA 98245
Single Family · 2 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 3,281 Sq. ft. | 0.77 Acres$965,000
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Enjoy serene beauty + marine views of Orcas from this exquisite 2 bed home in a premier, well-maintained neighborhood. This modern west facing home offers 3,200+ sq ft of elegance and flexibilty w/ two levels of living areas. Relax on the wrap around decks or in the spacious main floor primary w/ cozy fireplace & marine views of Eastsound to Vancouver BC! Additionally, the main level boasts vaulted ceilings, wet bar, an updated, bright kitchen w/ eating area, massive window wall, formal living & family room, utility and fireplace. The lower level offers privacy w/ a separate entrance, large bedroom and bonus room w/ fireplace, full bath, office/den + workshop. Recent upgrades include new roof, two heat pumps, deck work + flooring upgrades.
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121 Switchback Road Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 3,281
- Price/Sq.ft. $294
- Lot 0.77 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Fee: $165.00
- Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
School Information
- School District: Orcas Island
- Elementary School: Orcas Elem
- Middle Or Junior School: Orcas Isl Mid
- High School: Orcas Isl High
Building Information
- Building Name: Rosario (Orcas) Highlands
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1992
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: San Juan
- MLS Area Major: 901 - Orcas, Obstruction & Crane Island
- Subdivision Name: Rosario
Community/Development
- Community Features: CCRs, Trail(s)
Rent/Lease Information
- Land Lease: No
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $7,108.00
- Tax Year: 2025
General Information
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
- Parcel Number: 173023013000
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: None
Interior
Building Information
- Building Information: Built On Lot
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Bedrooms Upper: 0
Building Interior
- Appliances Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Building Area Total: 3281
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Calculated Square Footage: 3281
- Square Footage Finished: 3281
- Square Footage Unfinished: 0
General Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Basement: Finished
- Cooling: Yes
- Entry Location: Main
- Fireplace Features: Gas,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Total: 3
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Slate, Carpet
- Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
- Heating: Yes
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
- Levels: One
- Living Area: 3281
- Main Level Bathrooms: 2
- Main Level Bedrooms: 1
- Power Production Type: Electric,Propane,Wood
Exterior
Parking Information
- Open Parking: No
- Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
Lot Information
- Irrigation Water Rights: No
- Lot Features: Dead End Street, Paved
- Lot Size Acres: 0.7676
- Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
- Lot Size Square Feet: 33437
- Lot Size Units: Square Feet
- Site Features: Deck, High Speed Internet, Propane
- Topography: Level, Partial Slope
- Vegetation: Wooded
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Water Source: Community
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Attached Garage: No
- Direction Faces: West
- Roof: Composition
- Structure Type: House
General Information
- Carport: No
- Covered Spaces: 0
- Exterior Features: Wood
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Room Information
Room: Bathroom Full
- Level: Lower
Room: Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Room: Den/Office
- Level: Lower
Room: Extra Fin Room
- Level: Lower
Room: Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Room: Bathroom Half
- Level: Main
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
Room: Entry Hall
- Level: Main
Room: Family Room
- Level: Main
Room: Kitchen Without Eating Space
- Level: Main
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
Room: Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Room: Utility Room
- Level: Main
121 Switchback Road Neighborhood
Community
98245 (Orcas Island) Demographics
56
Median Age
86
Population Density (per sq. mile)
55%
College Educated
$55,160
Estimated Median Income
1,408
Estimated Total Home Owners
491
Estimated Total Renters
74% / 26%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.121 Switchback Road Monthly Cost
121 Switchback Road Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
$1,765,983
Average List Price
$743
Average Price per Square Foot
7
Properties Sold
125
Average Days on Market
60
Properties for Sale
121 Switchback Road History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 4/29/2026Source: NWMLS | $965,000 -2.0% |
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| 10/8/2025Source: NWMLS | October 08, 2025 |