$3,200,000

557 Old Sentinel Rd Orcas Island, WA 98279

2 beds
1 bath
882 sqft
8.0 acres
$3,628 / sqft
House

Property details

About 557 Old Sentinel Rd

Quintessential, Vintage Waterfront Island Estate Property. Over 800 feet of exceptionally private water frontage with readily accessible pebble cove beach. Secluded & sunny, this spectacular homestead boasts nearly 8 acres, gently sloping towards the expansive shoreline. Youll be met with views from almost all of the property. Vintage 2 bedroom cabin, a second hideaway cabin and a substantial shop. Waterfront is low to medium bank plus pebbled and sandy beaches. Old growth orchard. Expansive views across Rosario Straight with views of Lummi, Cypress and Sinclair Islands. The sky is the limit with this exceptional & timeless piece of Orcas Island history. Wonderful site to build. Owned by the same family since 1907. Doe Bay Water.

Highlights

StatusActive
Size882 sqft
Lot size7.9674 Acres
Year built1943
ParkingDriveway
MLS #2361579
WaterfrontSound
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewMountain(s), Ocean, Sound, Territorial

Summary

  • MLS Number: 2361579
  • MLS Name: NWMLS
  • Office Name: Windermere RE Orcas Island
  • Office Phone: (360) 376-8000
  • Listing Agent: Chantelle Hildreth

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Nearby schools

6

Orcas Island Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.3 mi

611 School Rd

6

Island View Elementary School

Public District KG-5

11.9 mi

2501 J Ave

6

Lopez Elementary School

Public District KG-5

12.1 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 $57,072. The majority of Orcas Island, WA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
6%
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?

45%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
28%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Frequently asked questions

About 557 Old Sentinel Rd

This home is located at 557 Old Sentinel Rd in Orcas Island, WA and zip code 98279. This 882 square foot home, which was built in 1943, sits on a 7.97 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,200,000.

Orcas Island, WA housing market in March 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 2 sold below. The number of listings in Orcas Island, WA increased by 50% between February and March 2025. 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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