561 Discovery Way, Orcas, WA 98245

Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate McKenzie Realty
Listed by: duffy king
Office: true north realty
MLS#:2554509
Source:NWMLS
561 Discovery Way,Orcas Island, WA 98245
$849,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,336 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active

Price summary

  • Price:$849,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$635.48
  • Monthly HOA dues:$55

About this home

Welcome to Orcas Highlands! Near the top of the Highlands, this two-bedroom cottage is sited on a large, westerly-facing lot. It affords a view over East Sound all the way to the Canadian Gulf Islands, and with selective tree pruning could be even more expansive. Why You'll Love This Home: It offers peace and privacy although is just minutes away from the charming village of Eastsound. There's a private driveway with level access from Discovery Way that leads to a large attached garage with a work bench. There's also plenty of additional off-road parking. Outside, the house features a large deck, and metal roof. Inside, there are hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning stove perfect for chilly island evenings. Though all the main living areas are on one level, as a bonus, below the house with a separate, outside entry, there is a finished room for potential use as a workshop office or storage area. Nature lovers will benefit from being close to Moran State Park, Cascade Lake, and...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1989
  • Listing ID #:2554509
  • Updated:July 21, 2026 at 11:42 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Hardwood
  • Kitchen Description:Disposal, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Main Level Bedrooms : 2
  • Living area:1,336 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Baseboard

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Metal
  • Year built:1989
  • Building area:1,336 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.8 Acres
  • Lot Features:Sidewalk
  • Construction Materials:Wood Exterior Finish
  • Exterior Features:Deck
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:Buyer To Verify
  • Middle school:Buyer To Verify
  • Elementary school:Buyer To Verify

Utilities

  • Water:Community
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$849,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$635.48
  • Tax amount:$764 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Refrigerator
  • Laundry features:Dryer
  • Amenities:Skylight(s), Water Heater

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Attached Garage
  • Garage:Yes
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