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$659,000 Just Listed
Property Description
Come home to an enchanting Island retreat in lush University Heights, just 2 miles from Friday Harbor-yet feeling worlds away. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers 1,264 square feet of inviting living space on a wooded half-acre parcel with peek water views. Vaulted ceilings and clerestory windows bring natural light into the living room, while warm red oak floors and a cozy wood stove create a welcoming atmosphere for cool Island evenings. The primary bedroom opens to a private balcony. Guest bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and skylight. A wraparound porch extends the living space outdoors, including a hot tub to soak up the views. The enchanting wooded grounds feature mature evergreens, a firepit for gathering under the stars, and a garden shed for your gardening projects. A durable metal roof adds peace of mind. Enjoy the tranquility of a woodland setting while remaining close to Friday Harbor's shops, dining, services, and marina, with Roche Harbor Resort's restaurants, shops, and marina also nearby. Furniture and furnishings are available. Perfect as an Island get-away or year-round living. Come home to the Island.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 242 Evans Way
General
- Price: $659,000
- HOA FEE: $54/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $4,108 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2573756
- Updated: 9/4/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Hot Tub/Spa, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
- Upper - 3/4 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Additional Information
- Amenities: Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Outbuildings
- Spa: Yes
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- Area: 900 - San Juan Island
- County: San Juan
- Subdivision: East
- Building Name: University Heights
- Driving Directions: Spring Street, Left on 2nd Street to Guard Street, Left on Tucker Avenue to Roche Harbor Road, Left on Sutton, Left on Evans Way. 2nd house on Right.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- High School District: San Juan Island
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Water
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Stove/Free Standing
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal
- Entry Location: Main
- Square Feet: 1,264
- Finished Total: 1,264 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1979
Lot Features
- Property View: Islands, Ocean, Partial, Sea, See Remarks, Sound, Strait
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.58
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 25,265
- Lot Size Source: San Juan County
- Topography: Level, Partial Slope, Terraces
- Lot Features: Dirt Road
- Trees/Vegetation: Brush, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $650
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $4,108
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 350250026000
Listed by Tamara Weaver | Windermere RE San Juan Islands | (360) 378-3600
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Schools
Schools serving 242 Evans Way
School District:San Juan Island School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Friday Harbor Elementary School 95 Grover Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250 | PK-5 | 2.4 mi |
Friday Harbor Middle School 85 Blair Avenue, Friday Harbor, WA 98250 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
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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 242 Evans Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/04/2026
Listed
$659,000
131.23%
MLS
11/19/2014
Sold
$285,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 242 Evans Way
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,362
24%
$571,870
46%
2021
$2,715
-14%
$392,310
-20%
2023
$3,139
16%
$491,640
35%
2021
$2,715
12%
$364,220
14%
2020
$2,429
26%
$319,930
27%
2019
$1,935
-8%
$250,930
-1%
2018
$2,108
23%
$254,050
17%
2017
$1,720
4%
$217,790
—
2016
$1,656
-5%
$218,010
-4%
2015
$1,746
1%
$227,910
3%
2014
$1,725
—
$221,820
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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242 Evans Way, Friday Harbor, WA 98250 (MLS# 2573756) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 242 Evans Way is currently listed for $659,000 and was received on September 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 242 Evans Way? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Friday Harbor? You can browse all Friday Harbor real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
