Listed by Deborah J. Jones, Orcas Island Realty
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1,016
- Square feet
- $1,229
- Per sq ft
- Single Family Residence
- Type
- 1946
- Year built
- 3,920 sq ft
- Lot
- 127
- Days on market
About this property
Rare Olga Hamlet waterfront cottage with buoy in Buck Bay. Nestled in the heart of this beloved bayside community, the property captures the charm and relaxed pace that make Olga such a special corner of Orcas Island.This 2 bed, 1 bath cottage was completely remodeled in 2020 with a full down-to-the-studs renovation with replaced electrical, plumbing, heating, and major systems throughout. Timeless finishes include Brazilian cherry flooring, heated porcelain tile, fiber optic internet, updated appliances, and a welcoming fireplace that creates a warm cabin feel. The kitchen faces south toward the Olga dock and the marine activity in the bay. A large patio door and a sunny deck off the living room bring in natural light and offer space for outdoor dining, a small garden, and gatherings with friends. Sturdy stairs lead to the shoreline where you can launch a kayak or dinghy and access your own permitted buoy in Buck Bay. Located in the historic Olga Hamlet near the Olga Store (operated by the Orcas Island Food Co-op), post office, public dock, and county waterfront park, with Olga Artworks, Lascaux Cafe, and the trails of the Coho Preserve nearby. Olga has long been known as one of Orcas Island’s original waterfront villages and an enduring hub for artists and island life. Second .29 acre waterview tax parcel across the street available with a carport, shed, and connected utilities, Both parcels for $1,499,000.
Location & commute
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Property details
Listing details
- Listing number
- #2489714
- Listed
- March 8, 2026
- Days on market
- 127
- Price per sq ft
- $1,229
- Original list price
- $1,350,000
Unit & building
- Building
- Olga Park
- Unit levels
- One and One Half
Parking
- Parking
- DrivewayOff Street
- Total spaces
- 2
Views
- View
- BayIslandsOceanSeaSoundStrait
Construction
- Year built
- 1946
- Style
- 11 - 1 1/2 Story
- Structure
- House
- Roof
- Metal
Heating & cooling
- Heating
- DuctlessRadiant
- Cooling
- Ductless
- Energy source
- ElectricPropaneWood
Interior features
- Features
- Bath Off PrimaryDbl Pane/Storm WindowFireplaceVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Water Heater
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Fireplace type
- Wood Burning
Flooring
- Flooring
- Ceramic TileHardwood
Appliances
- Appliances
- DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorStove(s)/Range(s)Washer
Community & building features
- Features
- ParkTrail(s)
Lot
- Lot features
- Dead End StreetDirt RoadValue In Land
- Lot size
- 3,920 sq ft
- Waterfront
- Yes
Terms
- Terms offered
- CashConventional
Utilities
- Water
- Olga Water Users Association
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Power
- OPALCO
Schools
- District
- Orcas Island
- Elementary
- Orcas Elem
- Middle
- Orcas Isl Mid
- High
- Orcas Isl High
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- One and One Half
- Driveway
- Off Street
- Bay
- Islands
- Ocean
- Sea
- Sound
- Strait
- House
- Metal
- Ductless
Listing history
Listed
$1,350,000
March 8, 2026
Current price
$1,249,000
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Payment estimate
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Est. monthly
$7,274
- Principal & interest
- $6,316
- Property tax (est.)
- $958
Assumes $249,800 down (20%), a $999,200 loan at 6.5% over 30 years. Property tax is an estimated figure, not MLS data (verify with the county assessor). Excludes insurance, PMI, and closing costs. Not a commitment to lend or financial advice.
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of July 14, 2026 at 12:15 AM PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.