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187 Serendipity Lane

Shaw Island, WA 98286

2 beds
2 baths
2,800 sqft
~11 acre lot
$696 per sqft
1952 build

Rare opportunity to own 10+ acres of private waterfront, with forest and open fields, on quiet, peaceful Shaw Island. This special property has 574' of shoreline with expansive, 180° views over West Sound, Orcas Island, and Turtleback Mtn. The open plan 2400 SF 2 bed 2 bath home has been well cared for, with many upgrades over the years. It’s location, set back only ~65' from medium bank waterfront, provides a stunning vantage point to watch ferries, boats and wildlife. Shore is accessible. A darling guest house offers an inviting space for friends. More buildings, including an 800 SF shop, have room for projects, storage, or creative pursuits. A second adjacent parcel adds privacy and room for expansion. Excellent well.

Listing courtesy of NWMLS / Windermere RE/Lopez Island

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 17, 2025 •

MLS# 2388103 —

The Building

Year Built:

1952
New Construction:

false
Building Information:

Built On Lot
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Composition, Metal
Entry Location:

Main
Foundation Details:

Poured Concrete, See Remarks
Basement:

None
Exterior Features:

Wood
Levels:

Two
Building Area Total:

2400
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Calculated SqFt:

2800
SqFt Source:

County
Construction Materials:

Wood
Direction Faces:

North

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Laminate, Water Heater
Living Area:

2400
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Softwood
Fireplace:

false
Finished SqFt:

2400

Financial & Terms

Possession:

Closing

Location

Latitude:

48.589168
Longitude:

-122.962308
Directions:

From the ferry terminal, take Blind Bay Rd. to Ben Nevis Loop on the right. Follow Ben Nevis Loop to Serendipity Lane, property is down the lane on the left.

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Good
Parcel Number:

262133004
Lot Features:

Dead End Street, Open Space, Secluded
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Dimensions:

500X880
Lot Size Acres:

10.87
Lot Size SqFt:

473497
Lot Size Source:

County
Zoning Jurisdiction:

County
Land Lease:

false
View:

Mountain(s), Pond, Sea, Sound, Territorial
View:

true
Waterfront:

true
Waterfront Footage:

574
Topography:

Level,Partial Slope,Sloped
Vegetation:

Fruit Trees, Garden Space, Pasture, Wooded
Waterfront Features:

Low Bank, Medium Bank, Saltwater, Sound
Zoning:

RFF
Additional Parcels Description:

262822006
Irrigation Water Rights:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Annual Amount:

6554

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Bedrooms Possible:

3
Bedrooms Upper Level:

1
Main Level Bedrooms:

1

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Baths:

1.5
Three Quarter Baths:

2
Main Level Bathrooms:

1
Main level Three Quarter Bath:

1
Upper Level Three Quarter Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None
Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

false
Heating:

true
Cooling:

None
Heating:

Baseboard

Utilities

Water Heater Type:

Electric Tank
Water Source:

Individual Well
Sewer:

Septic Tank
Power Company:

Opalco

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Appliances Included:

Dishwasher(s),Dryer(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Washer(s)

Schools

Elementary School:

Shaw Isl Elem
Middle Or Junior School:

Buyer To Verify
High School:

Buyer To Verify
High School District:

Shaw Island

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Shaw Island
Senior Community:

false
Association:

false

Parking

Parking Total:

3
Parking Features:

Driveway, Detached Garage, RV Parking
Open Parking:

false
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

3
Attached Garage:

false
Garage SqFt:

192
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

3

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Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,950,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$10,441
Taxes	$546
Insurance	$536
Utilities	$161 See report
Total	$11,684/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/16/25 Jun 16, 2025	Listed / Active	NWMLS	$1,950,000	236.2% (27.2% / YR)
7/16/20 Jul 16, 2020	Delisted / Withdrawn	NWMLS
7/16/20 Jul 16, 2020	Delisted / Withdrawn	NWMLS

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