Sold229d on market
255 Alder Street
Eastsound, WA, 98245 • 98245 • San Juan County
$989,000
$395/sqft
3Beds
3Baths
2,502Sqft
0.18 acLot
1996Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Sound Views
Sound
Eastsound
98245
Outdoor Living
Bath Off Primary · Ceiling Fan(s) · Double Pane/Storm Window · Fireplace · Fireplace (Primary Bedroom) · Skylight(s) · Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Walk-In Closet(s) · Wired for Generator
2 Fireplaces
Gas · Main Level: 1 · Upper Level: 1 · Fireplace
2-Car Garage
Attached Garage
Ceramic Tile & Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
229 days on market
Established listing
$395/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1996
Experience the peace and tranquility of island living in this Northwest crafted 3-bed, 3-bath home just a 5 minute drive from Eastsound, near the public beach at the end of North Beach Rd. Owner built by a respected local contractor of 30+ years, this approx 2,500 sq ft home features 2x6 framing, exceptional insulation, and a thoughtfully designed layout. Enjoy 1,800 sq ft of cedar decking, water view of the Salish Sea, and a quiet location at the end of a dead-end street. Includes a separate room for an office or a sauna, cozy attic play area, tons of storage, and a concrete half-court with basketball hoop. A rare Eastsound gem offering comfort, quality, and coastal charm. Photos digitally color enhanced.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights cozy attic play area, thoughtfully designed layout, and tons of storage as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$6,133/month
Principal & Interest$4,814
Property Tax$989
Insurance$330
Down payment20% ($197,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.14% rate · 30yr fixed · $791,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1996
HeatingFireplace, Baseboard, Stove/Free Standing, Wall Unit(s), Electric, Propane
CoolingNone
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot7,927 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1996
Stories2
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Baseboard, Stove/Free Standing, Wall Unit(s), Electric, Propane
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerCommunity, Company: Eastsound Water Users Assoc / Sewer Connected, Company: Eastsound Sewer & Water
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementNone
Fireplaces2
Lot7,927 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood98245
Annual tax$5,303
Parcel271150215000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
14 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
See Remarks
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Vinyl Plank
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Baseboard
Stove/Free Standing
Wall Unit(s)
Electric
Propane
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 1
Upper Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached Garage
Construction
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Bath Off Primary
Ceiling Fan(s)
Double Pane/Storm Window
Fireplace
Fireplace (Primary Bedroom)
Skylight(s)
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Wired for Generator
Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac
Dead End Street
Paved
Secluded
Cable TV
Deck
Fenced-Fully
High Speed Internet
Outbuildings
Propane
Views
Sound
Utilities
Rockisland
Other Equipment
Wired for Generator
Room details
12 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bathroom Full
Bathroom Full
Bathroom Three Quarter
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market229
Est. value$1,000,100
Est. rent$3,955/mo
Tax rate0.57%
Price/sqft$395
On marketJul 9, 2025
PostedMay 15, 2025
Last sold$989,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedSep 20, 2025
Tour days6
Views9
How are the schools in Eastsound?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Eastsound, WA, 98245
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 20, 2025Sold$989,000$395NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 28, 2025Pending Sale$995,000$398NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 18, 2025Price Change$995,000$398NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 21, 2025Price Change$1,050,000$420NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 15, 2025Listed For Sale$1,275,000$510NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$989,000
Aug 20, 2025•$395/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$995,000
Jul 28, 2025•$398/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$995,000
Jun 18, 2025•$398/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$1,050,000
May 21, 2025•$420/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$1,275,000
May 15, 2025•$510/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
18 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2024$5,303$904,400
Apr 7, 2023$4,611$849,190
Apr 7, 2022$5,184$866,170
Apr 7, 2021——
Apr 7, 2020——
Apr 7, 2019—$524,550
Apr 7, 2018$3,134$456,760
Apr 7, 2017—$391,740
Apr 7, 2016$2,464$300,860
Apr 7, 2015$2,464$301,950
Apr 7, 2014$2,464$314,250
Apr 7, 2012$2,464$345,730
Apr 7, 2011——
Apr 7, 2010——
Apr 7, 2009——
Apr 7, 2008—$324,790
Apr 7, 2007—$324,790
Apr 7, 2004—$293,118
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Eastsound, WA • San Juan County
Nearby cities
Blakely IslandDecaturEastsoundFriday HarborLopezOlgaOrcasShaw Island
Nearby zip codes
9824398245
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