Orcas Homes for Sale

Welcome to Orcas Island, a hidden gem in the heart of Washington's San Juan County! Known for its stunning natural beauty, Orcas Island is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With lush forests, dramatic cliffs, and pristine beaches, this charming island offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Orcas Island boasts a tight-knit community where residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle amidst breathtaking surroundings. The island is home to a variety of recreational activities, including hiking in Moran State Park, kayaking in the tranquil waters, and whale watching in the summer months. The vibrant arts scene, local markets, and delicious farm-to-table dining options add to the island's allure, making it a perfect place to call home.

For those considering a move to this idyllic locale, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage with waterfront views, a modern home nestled among towering trees, or a luxurious estate with expansive acreage, Orcas Island has something for everyone. Each property offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the island's enchanting landscape and vibrant community.

Explore the charm of Orcas Island today, and discover your dream home in a place where nature meets tranquility. With homes for sale that reflect the island's beauty and character, your perfect sanctuary awaits in this enchanting corner of Washington State. Embrace the island lifestyle and make Orcas Island your forever home!

Newest Orcas Homes for Sale

$1,560,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2547123 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enchanting and tranquil island view home! Discover unmatched privacy, architectural craftsmanship and infrastructure resilience on Orcas Island. This self-sustaining 10-acre eco-retreat is located on two five acre parcels featuring a water view custom timber frame 2100 sq. ft. home with two bedrooms and two baths. Features vaulted ceilings, new metal roof, solar panels and traditional electrical connection. Perfect blend of modern off-grid capability and connected convenience, all surrounded by peaceful gardens & forest trails. Enjoy views of surrounding gardens enhanced by warm light filtering through the multiple skylights, windows and French doors. The upstairs loft is designed with passive solar thermal heat gain to capture natural winter warmth, supplemented by cozy wood stoves upstairs and on the main floor. Equipped with a private solar electric system with battery storage, the home runs seamlessly through coastal winter storms, bypassing the electric grid. Plenty of storage & work space afforded in the hand-built barn & the separate studio. Additional features include: maple floors, radiant heat concrete floors, custom fir cabinets and trim throughout. Relax under the pergola on the patio or dine on the water view deck above. Premium low-E energy efficient glazing upgrades on all south-facing windows. Nearby well serves adjacent parcel, allowing for another structure. Just 10 minutes to Orcas Village!

85 Moki Road, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Orcas Island Realty.

$3,195,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2557481 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Remarkable 180-degree southern views of the sunrise and sunset over the Salish Sea from one incredible private island estate! This nearly 10-acre sun-filled generational retreat encompasses the entire top of Scott Hill on Orcas Island. With 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms between the main house and guesthouse, a massive deck and acres of lawn and park-like grounds for enjoying the summer and an indoor pool or bowling alley (you choose), this hilltop sanctuary offer multiple generations an ideal island escape. Enjoy deer-fenced meadows, wildflowers, fruit trees, forests, gardens, ponds & infinite privacy in your own peaceful Orcas Oasis.

421 Scott Hill Drive, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$850,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2553672 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wind up the driveway and settle into the quiet of nearly six magical, private acres perched above the waters of East Sound. Meander up the trail past the cabin to a bench at the top of the bluff, where sweeping views stretch across East Sound to Rosario and Mount Constitution—an inspiring setting for a future island home. Tucked into the woods, the rustic 696-square-foot, one-bedroom cabin was built in 1998 and offers simple, comfortable living while you design your future home. Features include an attached garage and a wraparound deck, with a large screened area for relaxed outdoor living, wildlife watching, and peaceful time beneath the trees. A three-bedroom septic system is already installed to accommodate future expansion.The wooded property slopes down to a level, meadow with a pond and is filled with the natural beauty and peaceful character of Orcas Island. Breathe deeply. Slow down. You are on Orcas Island.

37 Silvermoon Lane, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Orcas Island Realty.

$1,288,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2547128 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Mariner’s Dream: Nestled into the shoreline at the Orcas Ferry Landing, this turnkey vacation rental offers both a private escape and an income-producing investment opportunity. Far from the everyday, yet steps from the conveniences of Orcas Village—shops, the ferry, market and restaurants. A south-facing wall of windows and French doors frames views of passing wildlife and boat traffic, with the sound of waves close at hand. Enjoy the sunny deck with seating, a barbecue, and a hammock. A propane fireplace enhances a winter stay. The primary suite features a luxurious double shower and towel warmers. At 1,060 square feet with one bedroom and bath, it's everything you need for a romantic getaway. Vacation rental permit allows for six guests--queen sleeper in the living room and possible to finish basement for more guest space.

8278 Orcas Road, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Orcas Island Realty.

$2,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2519539 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Extraordinary generational Orcas Island estate on nearly 5 private acres with absolutely stunning panoramic views over the Salish Sea, surrounding San Juan Islands and Mount Baker in the distance. Privately situated at the end of the drive surrounded by mature forests and madrona trees, this masterpiece is a thoughtfully designed retreat that is comfortable for a couple on one floor or multiple generations utilizing the full home. The design embraces the incredible natural setting with cedar-clad features, vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. A stone fireplace anchors the great room which flows seamlessly to a wraparound deck—perfect for sunrise coffee, sunset entertaining and year-round indoor/outdoor living. Built for relaxation and entertaining, the lower level offers a full bar, second fireplace, recreation area, dedicated gym, and flexible guest accommodations ideal for multi-generational living or retreats. The upper loft level provides flex space perfect for an artist studio, library or lounge. The exceptional estate includes 5 bedrooms, 6 baths, multiple fireplaces—including an outdoor hearth overlooking the water—and an indoor sauna, blending rustic elegance with modern comfort. Finally, the owners may consider seller financing! With unmatched privacy and endless opportunities to unwind in nature, this is a rare opportunity to own a very special Orcas Island sanctuary.

726 Pine Ridge Drive, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$3,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2506267 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled on two waterfront parcels, totaling 13 private acres, this secluded waterfront estate offers 722 feet of beach frontage, with awe-inspired marine views accompanied by views of Mt Baker, Mt Entrance, Lummi/Cypress/Blakely Islands, and Buck Bay in Olga. A meadow surrounds 3 ponds, framed by towering maples, cedars, willows, lush ferns and mossy rock knolls. Winding trail meanders through the property and along a seasonal creek to the stairway to the beach, offering endless opportunities to enjoy nature, wildlife and marine life. Remodeled, this 3 bed/3 bath home showcases open concept design with floor to ceiling windows, a grand stone fireplace and chef’s kitchen with granite countertops, Wolf and Electrolux appliances. Newly upgraded guest studio with vacation rental permit and an additional apartment adds versatility. The property also includes established fruit and nut orchard, fully fenced garden, greenhouse, kennel, chicken coop/barn/storage building and large shop. Newly installed meter and transformer provide hook-ups for 2 additional cleared building sites on the 5 acre parcel. Private well, 1100 gallon water storage, installed irrigation. This is an idyllic sanctuary ready to help you rejuvenate and live your dream lifestyle, all in harmony with nature.

260 Grey Havens Loop, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of TWilliams Realty.

$1,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2492919 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Pacific Northwest home on 7 serene acres w/guest house, pond-side studio, finished 2-car garage, tranquil hot tub pavilion & flagstone fire pit patio. Circular drive & beautifully landscaped grounds complete the setting. Ross Chapin Architect designed main house features a 14-ft Great Room w/reclaimed Columbia River beams, bamboo floors, fir cabinetry & custom stone fireplace w/log lighter. Ground-floor primary suite includes steam shower, walk-in closet & reading nook. Light-filled laundry & workspace w/folding island, built-in desk & ample storage. Radiant in-floor heat throughout. Floating ipe decks connect to guest house w/full bath. A peaceful intentional retreat where timeless design meets modern comfort.

72 Thunderbird Trail, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Orcas Island Realty.

$2,829,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2459755 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched above the sparkling waters of Orcas Village, this reimagined coastal retreat captures the essence of endless island summers. With 345± feet of shoreline and panoramic views stretching across Cayou Channel, every day begins with sun dancing on the water and ends with breathtaking sunsets over the sea. Inside, walls of glass frame the ever-changing marine landscape, creating the feeling of living right on the water's edge. The 3,411± sf home is designed for both relaxed getaways and unforgettable gatherings, featuring dual primary suites, spa-inspired baths, inviting wood-burning fireplaces, and beautifully updated spaces that blend modern comfort with timeless coastal charm. Spend your days launching kayaks from the shoreline, strolling to the nearby village for coffee or dinner, catching the ferry for an island adventure, or simply unwinding on the deck as boats drift by. Whether it's a summer escape, a weekend retreat, or a place to create lasting memories with friends, this exceptional waterfront home offers the very best of island living—where every day feels like vacation.

8256 Orcas Road, Orcas Island

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE San Juan Islands.

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