$2,195,000

178 Fossil Bay Dr Orcas Island, WA 98245

$10,000
Closing credit¹
16 beds
12 full, 1 partial
8,084 sqft
0.9 acres
$272 / sqft
House

Property details

About 178 Fossil Bay Dr

Rare waterfront opportunity featuring spectacular views and amazing potential for Bartwood Lodge - single family estate, condo remodel, or potential rental income from community housing. Two separate buildings: one 3 story lodge featuring 15 rooms with private baths, and a top level one bedroom apartment. The second bldg. offers living and dining areas, and kitchen (former restaurant/event center). 180º views North to the Canadian coastal range, East to Mount Baker, and West to the beautiful summer sunsets. Large deck leads to community dock, beach, and boat ramp. Parking area for 40+ with community tennis court beyond. Centrally located, near airport, marina, and Eastsound Village amenities.

Highlights

HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
Size8,084 sqft
Lot size0.88 Acres
Year built1975
ParkingDriveway, Off Street, RV Parking
MLS #2333997
WaterfrontOcean Access, Sea Front, Sound
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewBay, Mountain(s), Ocean, Sound

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2333997
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: The Agency Seattle
  • Office Phone: (425) 296-8111
  • Listing Agent: Christopher Peacock

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Nearby schools

6

Orcas Island Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

611 School Rd

5

Friday Harbor Elementary School

Public District PK-5

14.0 mi

95 Grover St

6

Lopez Elementary School

Public District KG-5

15.3 mi

86 School Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,258. The majority of Orcas Island, WA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 178 Fossil Bay Dr

This home is located at 178 Fossil Bay Dr in Orcas Island, WA and zip code 98245. This 8,084 square foot home, which was built in 1975, sits on a 0.88 acre lot. Features: 16 bedrooms, 17 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,195,000.

While more than 1 listings in Orcas Island, WA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Orcas Island, WA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 50%. Listings spent 147 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $1,000,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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