About this home

Welcome to The Hermitage, a thoughtfully planned waterfront community on beautiful Decatur Island. This 5.98 acre exceptional forested homesite offers a rare opportunity to build your custom island retreat just steps from the private Hermitage beach and dock, perfectly positioned to embrace the beauty and tranquility of the San Juan Islands.Enjoy sweeping views of Mt. Baker, Rosario Strait, and the surrounding islands as ferries, sailboats, and wildlife create an ever-changing coastal panorama. The community beach and dock, located directly in front of the property, provide convenient access for loading and unloading, while shared mooring buoys make it easy to enjoy boating, kayaking, fishing, and exploring the surrounding waters.Within The Hermitage, a peaceful community pond offers another place to relax, read, or simply enjoy the sounds of nature. Towering evergreens provide privacy and a stunning natural backdrop for creating a home that complements its surroundings.Decatur Island is known for its natural beauty, close-knit community, and authentic Pacific Northwest lifestyle. Home to a charming one-room K–8 school, the island offers a unique balance of serenity and adventure, where hiking, beachcombing, boating, and spectacular sunsets become part of everyday life. Whether you're looking for a seasonal getaway or a year-round island home, The Hermitage presents a remarkable opportunity to experience life in the San Juan Islands.

Schools

Elementary

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Middle

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High

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Property details

View: Bay, Islands, Mountains, Sea, Strait, Territorial
Water source: Community Well
Sewer: Not Available
Utilities: Electricity Available

Costs

Annual taxes: $1,547 (2026)

Estimate your monthly payment

$2,632/mo

Principal & interest: $2,503
Property taxes: $129

Down payment (20%) $99,000 Interest rate (%) Loan term (years)

Loan amount $396,000

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Location

Decatur Island, WA 98221

Approximate location. Contact us to confirm the exact address.

Listing courtesy of Windermere RE North, Inc.— Libby Duryea.Listing data courtesy of the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS). Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All properties are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal.

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