263 Cascade Way · Orcas Island, WA 98245
Source: NWMLS · Orcas Island Realty · Lisa Wolford #NWM2502988
About this home
Nestled on a sun-drenched southern-facing hillside, this inviting Rosario view home offers a peaceful retreat overlooking Cascade Bay, with Blakely gracing the horizon. Set on .64 acres, the thoughtfully positioned residence blends comfort, warmth and natural beauty in a truly special setting. The two bedroom, two bath home features a beautifully remodeled kitchen with new appliances, updated windows and efficient heating and cooling. Tall ceilings and rich wood floors create an airy, cozy interior, while large windows invite in abundant natural light and tranquil water views. Roomy dining area with added space for lounging and relaxing. Outdoors, the fully fenced terraced yard is both private and picturesque, anchored by a pair of mature maples that lend character and shade. The view deck is an ideal place to unwind, complete with a hot tub! Attached two-car garage & standby 22kw propane generator add convenience and peace of mind. Ideally located, the home is just a short stroll from Moran State Park’s Cascade Way loop trail, as well as picnic and beach areas. Enjoy easy access to Rosario’s marina and nearby waterfront, making this property a wonderful blend of serene seclusion and close proximity to outdoor recreation and coastal amenities.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- Contemporary
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Condition
- Good
- Year built
- 1989
- Lot size
- 27,900 sq ft (0.64 acres)
- County
- San Juan
- MLS #
- NWM2502988
Interior
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Stove/Free Standing
- Cooling
- Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Fireplace
- 1 · Wood Burning
- Interior features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, Hot Tub/Spa, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
- Entry level
- Split
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Wood
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Pillar/Post/Pier, Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Value In Land
- Topography
- Sloped
- View
- Bay, Mountains, Partial, Sound, Strait
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Attached Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Community
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Electric, Wood
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Rosario
- Property tax
- $6,498 (2026)
Transaction
- Original list price
- $1,150,000 (23.9% price cut)
- Listed on
- Apr 27, 2026
- Days on market
- 136
- Price per sq ft
- $493
- Listing terms
- Conventional
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2024-08-07
- Sold$850,000
Schools
School district: Orcas Island
- Elementary
- Orcas Elem
- Middle
- Orcas Isl Mid
- High
- Orcas Island High SchoolSchoolDigger 4 stars · Top 22% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: Orcas Island Realty
Listing agent: Lisa Wolford.
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Data last updated 2026-09-13.