OWNER FINANCING + TURNKEY BOAT INCLUDED — San Juan Islands Waterfront Skip the ferry line. Skip the wait list. 497 Chinook Way is the rare San Juan Islands waterfront retreat that comes with everything you need to start island life the day you close — including the boat that gets you there. 100 feet of private shoreline. A 40-foot deep-water float. Direct access to the boating lanes threading Anacortes, Lopez, and Friday Harbor on some of the best crabbing, clamming, and salmon water in the Pacific Northwest. Sunsets that ruin you for anywhere else. The main home opens to a wraparound deck with sweeping water views and a layout built for company: open kitchen, dining, and living anchored by a wood stove, plus electric heat. 2 bedrooms, 1.75 baths. The unfinished upper level is yours to claim — primary suite, studio, your call.A separate detached cabin (DADU) tucked in the firs delivers full guest quarters with a 3/4 bath, kitchenette, antique wood stove, and a charming loft. Perfect for visitors, grown kids, or long-term rental income. Included with the home: "The Salty Cowboy" a twin-engine 24' SeaRay rebuilt by Stockton Marine with newer electronics by installed by Tacoma Electric and a Livingston dinghy. Anacortes Tracy's furniture throughout. Center Island runs on its own power, water, and airstrip. Sport courts, marina, beach, and clubhouse for owners. Daily charter, UPS, USPS, FedEx. Owner financing. Claim it before Memorial Day!
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Listed by: RE/MAX Gateway
Bought with: Windermere RE Anacortes Prop.
$650,000
497 Chinook Way, Center Island, WA 98261
3beds
2,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
0.55 Acres Lot
$649,800 Zestimate®
$325/sqft
$2,982 Estimated rent
Home value
$649,800
Estimated sales range
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Listed by:
DiAnn Sager,
RE/MAX Gateway
Bought with:
Morgan Jones, 21025846
Windermere RE Anacortes Prop.
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2430660
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Stove/Free Standing, Electric
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Electric, Water Heater Location: Under Stairs on Main
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,680
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Ocean, Sound
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Bay,Ocean,Sound
- Waterfront features: Medium Bank, Ocean Front, Saltwater, Sound
- Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 100
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 238
- Features: Secluded, Deck, Moorage, Outbuildings
- Topography: Level,Sloped,Terraces
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: ADU Beds: 1, ADU Baths: 1
- Parcel number: 152950019000
- Zoning: Residential w/ ADU
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: County
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Leased Equipment: N/A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,2 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1991
- Major remodel year: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: OPALCO
- Sewer: Septic Tank, Company: Septic
- Water: Community, Company: Center Island
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Boat Launch, CCRs, Clubhouse
Location
- Region: Lopez Island
- Subdivision: Center Island
HOA & financial
HOA
- HOA fee: $750 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Road surface type: Dirt
- Cumulative days on market: 237 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Sold | $650,000-7.1%$325/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Pending sale | $699,500$350/sqft |
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| 12/9/2025 | Price change | $699,500-2.2%$350/sqft |
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| 9/29/2025 | Price change | $715,000-1.9%$358/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $729,000+94.4%$365/sqft |
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| 1/30/2020 | Sold | $375,000$188/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1495713 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 98261
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NADecatur Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 6/10Lopez Middle High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Friday Harbor Elem
- Middle: Friday Harbor Mid
- High: Friday Harbor 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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