Island Choices
Special picks of current real estate in the beautiful San Juan Islands.
Special picks of current real estate in the beautiful San Juan Islands.
Last update: 02/15/10
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Log home on Orcas Island:
Warm and Welcoming, this beautiful custom log home is privately situated
on five acres. Gorgeous views of the boating traffic on Rosario
Strait dominate the spacious Great Room. The huge Douglas Firs in the
logs and on the twelve inch wide plank floors came from the property.
Special features include a Siberian fireplace, huge walk-in pantry,
sunny fenced garden with fruit trees, potting room, port cochere,
garage with shop, and tranquil pond. In the historic locale of
Doe Bay and Olga on
Orcas
in the San Juan Islands, this residence
is accessed by Washington State ferry or pleasure boat or plane.
There is a lighted 24 hour airstrip that accommodates Lear Jets.
Recreation on Orcas Island includes hiking and camping and fresh-
water fishing in
Moran State Park; pleasure boating in the US and
Canadian waters, whale watching, salt water fishing, crabbing, and shrimping.
Orcas Island has several fine restaurants, shopping, a community theatre,
and an active retirement community. Ferries and boats provide access
to the other San Juan Islands and to Vancouver Island, BC, where the
wonderful city of Victoria is located. Orcas is in the sunshine belt
of Washington, where the climate is mild and there is less rain than
Seattle or other parts of western Washington.
MLS# 28106024. Priced at $1,075,000.
This experienced builder is in the process of finishing up a Timberframe
post and beam home on the adjacent five acres, also with a view. See
picture of Timberframe View Home, below. Purchase both for an
incredible estate property at $2,075,000.
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space available! This beautifully crafted timber frame home is
directly uphill and behind the community dock at a quiet bay on San
Juan Island where your boat can take you quickly to Roche Harbor, Victoria
BC, or the Canadian Gulf Islands. A winding driveway past an idyllic
alpaca farm in West Valley takes you through the common 13 acres to this
three bedroom home on 1.1 acres at Blazing Shores. The spacious timber
frame home has an expansive living room with vaulted ceiling, a walk-in
pantry, a large kitchen with room for a dining table, and the rarely found
separate dining room. The style and views from the deck and home are
of Mitchell Bay where you have 24 feet of dock space. You have all the
ambience of a waterfront home without the taxes. Discover the many
extras at this lovely home: a shop with water views, an incredible
loft office space, notable landscaping and gardens. Impressive
entrance and wonderful lighting and ledges to display all of your art
collections. MLS#29073089. Priced at $1,200,000.
Timberframe View Home. On the five
lovely wooded acres adjacent to the Log Home on Orcas pictured above, this
post and beam home is currently under construction with an estimated
completion date of summer's end, 2009. Views from the Great Room
and covered deck look
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the forest to the sea. This 4,000 square foot home has an additional
2000 square feet of storage, including an open attic and a two car garage.
On the ground level there is the garage, a workshop, and a caretakers
apartment complete with kitchen and bath and laundry. The kitchen will
have all stainless appliances and a Italian five burner propane range.
The floors will be finished in hardwood and tile. Meticulous details
abound in this incredible home on Orcas Island near Olga. Orcas has a
twenty-four hour airport with a lighted runway and several quiet marinas for
your boat. Located in the beautiful San Juan Islands, close to
Vancouver Island, Canada and the Gulf Islands boating paradise.
MLS#29101582. Priced at $1,400,000. Buy with adjacent Log home, above, for $2,325,000.
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