Deer Harbor Real Estate

Deer Harbor Real Estate

Welcome to Deer Harbor, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Orcas Island, Washington. Located in San Juan County, Deer Harbor is a picturesque community that offers a tranquil and serene setting for residents and visitors alike.

Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest, Deer Harbor boasts breathtaking views of the sparkling waters of the Salish Sea and the majestic Olympic Mountains. The area is renowned for its pristine beaches, lush forests, and abundant wildlife, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts.

In Deer Harbor, you'll find a close-knit community that values a laid-back and peaceful lifestyle. The neighborhood is dotted with cozy cottages, waterfront homes, and sprawling estates, offering a diverse range of housing options to suit different preferences and budgets.

Residents of Deer Harbor enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from kayaking and boating in the calm waters to hiking along scenic trails and exploring the nearby Moran State Park. The area is also home to several marinas, making it a popular destination for boaters and sailors.

For those seeking a taste of the local culture, Deer Harbor offers a vibrant arts scene, with galleries showcasing the works of talented local artists. The neighborhood is also home to several charming boutique shops, restaurants, and cafes, where you can indulge in delicious cuisine and soak up the small-town charm.

With its idyllic setting and close proximity to the amenities of Orcas Island, Deer Harbor is a sought-after neighborhood for those looking to embrace the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, Deer Harbor offers a slice of paradise that is sure to captivate your heart.

Newest Listings in Deer Harbor

573 Harborview Lane, Orcas Island
$2,800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2590810 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched above Deer Harbor, this Roy Lundgren–designed high-bank waterfront home captures the essence of island living with sweeping views across Pole Pass and a front-row seat to the ever-changing activity of Deer Harbor Marina. Watch ferries glide by, seaplanes lift from the water, whale-watching boats head out to sea, and pleasure craft move through the harbor—all from the comfort of home. Built in 1994 by skilled local craftsmen and impeccably maintained, the 3,500+ sq ft residence offers three spacious ensuite bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room. Soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant south-facing light create an airy, inviting interior, while the home’s elevated setting takes full advantage of the dramatic marine outlook. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience, and two nearby marinas make boating and island recreation exceptionally accessible. Kenmore Air float planes depart just minutes away, offering a remarkably easy connection to Seattle for appointments, events, or a quick city getaway. Deeded shoreline access is provided through the neighborhood common area, with limited dock use available for loading and unloading. Furnishings are available with the sale, offering the opportunity for a beautifully equipped and effortless transition into the Deer Harbor lifestyle.

573 Harborview Lane, Orcas Island

Listing Broker: Orcas Island Realty; Deborah J. Jones; 360-298-4558; dhjoneshomes@gmail.com

154 Walker Drive, Orcas Island
$1,449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2582422 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Captivating west-facing water views and glowing sunsets await in this private beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2 1/2 bath view home situated on 5+ acres. Designed for relaxed living and easy entertaining with everything you need on the main level. The light-filled spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and beautiful stunning west facing views. The chef's kitchen comes equipped with a walk-in pantry, new appliances and granite countertops. Primary bedroom on the main boasts large walk-in shower, laundry, while storage abounds throughout with generous walk-in closet, and built in storage cabinets. Lower level has separate family room with space for office, 3/4 bath, den/bedroom and large bedroom with walk-in closet, sitting area and propane fireplace for a warm ambiance. Outdoors, the property shines with meticulously landscaped grounds and versatile outbuildings, including a private guest studio—ideal for visitors or a home office. Traverse the beautiful trails past the firepit down to large garage/shop. Newly rebuilt decks on both the east and west side of the home add to the outdoor enjoyment. Covered dining area on the westside of the home is ideal for summer BBQs while enjoying the glorious sunsets over the San Juan Islands and beyond to Vancouver Island. Situated in an exceptional location with community beach access and proximity to two nearby marinas, this property offers the ultimate island lifestyle both inside and out. Good private well.

154 Walker Drive, Orcas Island

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Deborah Hansen; 360-622-7009; D.hansen@compass.com

1307 Spring Point Road, Orcas Island
$2,400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2567881 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Contemporary Waterfront Sanctuary with tranquil southern exposure, beach with tide pools, and views of Pole Pass, Yellow Island and the Wasp Islands. Discover the magic of authentic Pacific Northwest island living. Situated on a rare one acre double-lot with 310 feet of waterfront in the serene Deer Harbor area of Orcas Island, this home offers a combination of secluded waterfront privacy and convenient access to local marina amenities and nearby recreation areas. Experience a compelling blend of modern comfort and natural beauty in this updated 3 bedroom, 3 bath home. Enjoy the generous 2,454 square feet of living space and natural wood vaulted ceilings with clerestory windows and a layout that maximize light and privacy. The interior fosters a relaxed and welcoming feel of coastal comfort, framing spectacular sun-drenched southern water views from primary living spaces. Follow the private trail to your cove beach, enjoying the dynamic tides as you view the wildlife and marine activity drifting by. For avid adventurers, this property serves as an ultimate launchpad for kayaking and boating, offering effortless entry to the world-class waters of the San Juan Islands & neighboring Gulf Islands. Also, includes access to a community waterfront beach & dock, affording multiple ways to enjoy the shoreline. Features include: updated kitchen & appliances, one-car garage, newer high-quality roof & composite decking, Spring Point water, paved driveway for easy access, Fiber Internet.

1307 Spring Point Road, Orcas Island

Listing Broker: Orcas Island Realty; Lisa Wolford; 360-317-8331; lisaworcas@gmail.com

5780 Deer Harbor Road, Orcas Island
$5,998,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2566075 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set across 18± private acres in coveted Deer Harbor, this distinguished island estate is a masterful composition of architecture, landscape, and setting. Positioned to embrace ocean views while preserving a remarkable sense of seclusion, the grounds unfold through formal gardens, mature natural landscaping, meadows, raised beds, a greenhouse, and a berry barn. At the heart of the property, the grand single-level NW Contemporary residence pairs soaring ceilings and generous proportions with an effortless connection to its surroundings. An expansive great room, a chef’s kitchen, two primary suites, an office, and an additional guest bedroom create an elegant framework for both intimate living and gracious entertaining. A separate 2-bedroom, 2-bath guesthouse overlooks a tranquil pond and meadow, while a substantial studio with bath offers a refined setting for art, wellness, or creative pursuits. A freestanding stone wine cellar, in-ground pool with adjoining sauna, detached two-car garage, and large shop complete this exceptional estate—a rare expression of privacy, scale, and timeless Pacific Northwest living.

5780 Deer Harbor Road, Orcas Island

Listing Broker: True North Realty; Mariah P. Dunning; ; mariahd@orcas-island.com

424 Logan's Run Road, Orcas Island
$1,450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2503343 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exquisitely crafted private estate on 12 acres of serene, secluded land. This exceptional Craftsman-inspired home combines refined craftsmanship, advanced infrastructure, tranquil privacy. Fully fenced yard designed for pets while excluding wildlife. A second building site w/utilities offers outstanding future potential/water views. Artisan details showcased throughout, including timber frame accents, custom solid-wood interior doors, natural wood trim, slate switch plates, subtle LED lighting. A Hearthstone freestanding wood stove anchors the living space, while architectural eave lighting enhances exterior. The kitchen blends elegance/functionality with cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless farmhouse sink, touchless faucet, under-cabinet lighting, pull-out waste/recycling. The main bathroom features quartz counter, ceramic basins, tiled tub surrounds. Bedrooms utilize built-in closet organizers. Built with ICF lower level, SIP upper walls, exceptional efficiency, Andersen double-pane windows, heat recovery ventilation, hydronic radiant floor heating. Durable fiber-cement siding, metal roof provide longevity. Outdoor living includes a TimberTech deck, lighted stairs, integrated planters, propane connections, molded concrete paver patio. Infrastructure: 2 wells, dual septic tanks, permitted 5 bed drainfield, backup generator, buried propane tank, heated insulated shop, RV parking w/utilities. A rare offering where craftsmanship, comfort and infrastructure converge.

424 Logan's Run Road, Orcas Island

Listing Broker: TWilliams Realty; Teri Williams; 360-319-6256; teri@twilliamsrealty.com

385 Karen Lane, Orcas Island
$775,000
2492998 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
WESTSIDE HIGH BANK WATERFRONT Your idyllic Orcas Island retreat awaits. Savor the breathtaking sunsets over the tranquil waters of President Channel from this exceptional waterfront property. With 180-degree views, witness majestic whales gliding by and eagles soaring. Nestled amidst old-growth character trees, this acreage is primed and waiting for your dream home. The groundwork is laid with an installed 3-bedroom septic system, private well, and all utilities conveniently located at the lot line, including an electric meter and fiberoptic internet. Located on a peaceful dead-end road, tranquility abounds in this coveted neighborhood. Community Beach access for residents. Only moments away from Deer Harbor marinas and restaurants.

385 Karen Lane, Orcas Island

Listing Broker: Orcas Island Realty; Marcela Barrientos; 206-234-6354; marcela@somelabdesign.com

5244 Deer Harbor Road, Orcas Island
$999,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2489159 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Paradise Found at Fox Glove Cottage! Turn-key, active vacation rental with bookings throughout the summer! Walk right into an income generating property! Waterfront, two bedroom, one bath beach cottage in Deer Harbor overlooking the Deer Harbor marina. Enjoy the best of both worlds with a charming and lovingly updated beach cottage and coveted outdoor oasis. Watch the comings and goings of the boats at the Deer Harbor and Cayou Quay marinas from the spacious deck. Grassy yard with picnic table and benches leads to easy steps to your private beach and tidelands. Many updates within the last year, including new paint, new flooring, gorgeous new fireplace, ductless heat pump/mini-split. The home is a highly sought after and a successful vacation rental with a current vacation rental permit and rental history. Property comes turn-key, furnished and ready to rent or enjoy. Charming, breakfast bar, countertop dining, spacious deck with views of the channel and the Deer Harbor marina. Walk to marina and amenities of Deer Harbor community including, post-office, dining options, marina market and more. High speed internet/Rock Island Fiber, Deer Harbor Marina Water and Sewer.

5244 Deer Harbor Road, Orcas Island

Listing Broker: True North Realty; Chantelle Hildreth; 360-317-6581; chantelle@orcas-island.com

4282 Deer Harbor Road, Orcas Island
$1,550,000
2469658 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare 27+ acre waterfront offering in the heart of sunny Deer Harbor. This exceptionally private property features an elevated building site with commanding southwestern views over Cayou Valley and Deer Harbor. Approximately 1,500± feet of estuary waterfront plus tidelands are complemented by surrounding forestland and open grassy areas. Craftsman-built stone walls frame the entrance and patio areas, including a beautifully constructed stone terrace designed to take in sweeping estuary and meadow views, ideal for outdoor gathering and entertaining. Power is available on the property, along with water from a shared, highly productive well. A San Juan County Land Bank conservation easement protects this iconic and historically significant property while allowing for construction of a single-family residence or multi-room inn on the expansive plateau. Enjoy majestic sunsets, abundant wildlife, hiking opportunities, access to marinas and seasonal seaplane service, all via county-maintained Deer Harbor Road. Adjoining property to the south is in conservation and not buildable (not included).

4282 Deer Harbor Road, Orcas Island

Listing Broker: Orcas Island Realty; Mary M. Clure; 360-961-7523; islandsmary@gmail.com

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