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Property Description
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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 497 Chinook Way
General
- Sold For: $650,000
- HOA FEE: $63/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $2,422 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2430660
- Added to Site: 286 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Short Term: Yes
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 3/4 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Additional Information
- Amenities: Deck, Moorage, Outbuildings
Parking
- Parking Features: None
Location
- Area: 903 - Decatur, Center & Blakely Island
- County: San Juan
- Subdivision: Center Island
- Building Name: Center Island
- Driving Directions: Island Express Charter Service and Paraclete charter service provide multiple daily runs to the island. Island Transporter provides service for larger items. Island has airport as well.
- Direction Faces: Northeast
School Information
- High School District: San Juan Island
- Elementary School: Friday Harbor Elem
- Middle School: Friday Harbor Mid
- High School: Friday Harbor High
Community
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Stove/Free Standing
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cabin
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,680
- Finished Total: 1,680 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1991
Lot Features
- Property View: Bay, Ocean, Sound
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.5464
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 23,801
- Lot Size Source: San Juan County Record
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 238
- Topography: Level, Sloped, Terraces
- Lot Features: Dirt Road, Secluded
- Trees/Vegetation: Brush, Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Wooded
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $750
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $2,422
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, Owner Will Carry
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Leased Equipment, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 152950019000
- Lot Number: 19
Listed by DiAnn Sager | RE/MAX Gateway | (360) 299-7653
Sold by Morgan Jones | Windermere RE Anacortes Prop.
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Schools
Schools serving 497 Chinook Way
School District:Lopez School District
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 497 Chinook Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/04/2026
Sold
$650,000
-7.08%
MLS
12/09/2025
Price Reduced
$699,500
-2.17%
MLS
9/29/2025
Price Reduced
$715,000
-1.92%
MLS
9/10/2025
Listed
$729,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
497 Chinook Way, Center Island, WA 98261 (MLS# 2430660) is a Single Family property that was sold at $650,000 on June 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 497 Chinook Way? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Center Island? You can browse all Center Island real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
