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  • Listed by: John L. Scott Vashon • Leslie Ferriel
    Bought with: Vashon Isl. Sotheby's Int'l RE
    $759,000

    12825 SW Ober Beach Road, Vashon, WA 98070

    1beds
    857sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1984
    0.44 Acres Lot
    $756,200 Zestimate®
    $886/sqft
    $2,307 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $756,200

    Estimated sales range

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    $2,307/mo

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    What's special

    Tucked away on Vashon Island’s coveted northwest side, this authentic timber-frame one-bedroom cottage offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, privacy, and waterfront access. Hand-crafted with exposed beams and warm wood details, the home lives large in its thoughtful design—vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an inviting open living space create a timeless Northwest retreat. The kitchen and living area flow seamlessly for relaxed everyday living or cozy evenings by candlelight, while the bedroom provides a peaceful haven framed by natural textures and tranquil surroundings. Step outside to enjoy the rhythms of island life, with shared access to a community beach just moments away—perfect for sunset walks, beach combing, kayaking, paddle-boarding or summer campfires. A nearby meadow adds to the sense of openness and connection to nature, offering seasonal color, bird life, and room to breathe. Whether you’re seeking a weekend escape, a simplified full-time residence, or an inspiring artist’s hideaway, this cottage delivers a lifestyle rooted in beauty and balance. Surrounded by mature trees and the quiet charm of Vashon’s west side, yet within easy reach of ferry service, local farms, and village amenities, this special property invites you to slow down and savor island living. A true timber-frame home with beach and meadow access is a rare find—this is your opportunity to enjoy Vashon’s iconic lifestyle.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Leslie Ferriel,

    John L. Scott Vashon

    Bought with:

    Sarah Andrews Williams, 25002147

    Vashon Isl. Sotheby's Int'l RE

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2519305MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    Bathroom full
    • Level: Second
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Entry hall
    • Level: Main
    Great room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen without eating space
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Fireplace, Stove/Free Standing, Wall Furnace, Electric, Propane
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s)
    Features
    • Bath Off Primary
    • Flooring: Softwood
    • Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
    • Basement: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 857
    • Total interior livable area: 857 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Main
    • Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Sound, Strait, Territorial
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Sound,Strait
    Lot
    • Size: 0.44 Acres
    • Features: Dead End Street, Open Lot, Cable TV, Deck, High Speed Internet
    • Topography: Sloped,Terraces
    • Residential vegetation: Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2423029175
    • Zoning: RA 2.5
    • Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Craftsman,1 1/2 Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Year built: 1984

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Company: PSE
    • Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: On-Site Septic
    • Water: Community, Company: Ober Beach Water System
    • Utilities for property: Comcast, Xfinity

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Westside
    Location
    • Region: Vashon

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $886/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $499,000
    • Annual tax amount: $4,738
    • Date on market: 7/27/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 28 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Inclusions: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/24/2026Sold$759,000-5%$886/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2519305 Report a problem
    7/1/2026Pending sale$799,000$932/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2519305 Report a problem
    6/4/2026Listed for sale$799,000+16.6%$932/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2519305 Report a problem
    10/30/2020Sold$685,000+5.5%$799/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1652487 Report a problem
    9/24/2020Pending sale$649,500$758/sqft
    Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1652487 Report a problem
    9/3/2020Listed for sale$649,500+39.1%$758/sqft
    Source: John L Scott Real Estate #1652487 Report a problem
    8/16/2016Sold$466,789+9.8%$545/sqft
    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #972172 Report a problem
    7/16/2016Pending sale$425,000$496/sqft
    Source: John L Scott Real Estate #972172 Report a problem
    7/9/2016Listed for sale$425,000+41.7%$496/sqft
    Source: John L Scott Real Estate #972172 Report a problem
    7/18/2012Sold$300,000+3.8%$350/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/27/2012Pending sale$289,000$337/sqft
    Source: John L Scott Real Estate #372541 Report a problem
    6/22/2012Listed for sale$289,000$337/sqft
    Source: John L Scott Real Estate #372541 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,650 -1.9%$396,600 -5.4%
    2024$4,738 -1.1%$419,418 +0.4%
    2023$4,793 +1.2%$417,746 -12.8%
    2022$4,736 +5.8%$478,854 +29.4%
    2021$4,477 +10.2%$369,964 +22.1%
    2020$4,064 +7.1%$302,946 +0.7%
    2019$3,793 +4.9%$300,782 +1.3%
    2018$3,617 +5%$296,782 -10.3%
    2017$3,444 +64.3%$331,000 +17%
    2016$2,096 $283,000 +4.4%
    2015$2,096 $271,000 +26.6%
    2014$2,096 $214,000 +10.9%
    2013$2,096 $193,000 +7.2%
    2012-- $180,000 +35%
    2011-- $133,346 -19.8%
    2010-- $166,168
    2009-- $166,168 -22.5%
    2007-- $214,360 -12.5%
    2006-- $245,000 +7.5%
    2005-- $228,000 +28.8%
    2001$2,191 +19.4%$177,000 +25.5%
    2000$1,835 $141,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 98070

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Chautauqua Elem
    • Middle: Mcmurray Mid
    • High: Vashon Isl High

    Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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