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12825 SW Ober Beach RoadVashon, WA 98070

Single Family · 1 Bed · 1 Full Bath · 1 Half Bath · 857 Sq. ft. | 0.44 Acres
$799,000 Active

12825 SW Ober Beach Road Overview

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Tucked away on Vashon Island’s coveted northwest side, this authentic timber-frame one-bedroom cottage offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, privacy, and waterfront access. Hand-crafted with exposed beams and warm wood details, the home lives large in its thoughtful design—vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an inviting open living space create a timeless Northwest retreat. The kitchen and living area flow seamlessly for relaxed everyday living or cozy evenings by candlelight, while the bedroom provides a peaceful haven framed by natural textures and tranquil surroundings. Step outside to enjoy the rhythms of island life, with shared access to a community beach just moments away—perfect for sunset walks, beach combing, kayaking, paddle-boarding or summer campfires. A nearby meadow adds to the sense of openness and connection to nature, offering seasonal color, bird life, and room to breathe. Whether you’re seeking a weekend escape, a simplified full-time residence, or an inspiring artist’s hideaway, this cottage delivers a lifestyle rooted in beauty and balance. Surrounded by mature trees and the quiet charm of Vashon’s west side, yet within easy reach of ferry service, local farms, and village amenities, this special property invites you to slow down and savor island living. A true timber-frame home with beach and meadow access is a rare find—this is your opportunity to enjoy Vashon’s iconic lifestyle.

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12825 SW Ober Beach Road Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 857
  • Price/Sq.ft. $932
  • Lot 0.44 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: $0.00

School Information

  • School District: Vashon Island
  • Elementary School: Chautauqua Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mcmurray Mid
  • High School: Vashon Isl High

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1984

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: King
  • MLS Area Major: 800 - Vashon Island
  • Subdivision Name: Westside

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,738.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Inclusions: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional
  • Parcel Number: 2423029175
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Building Information: Built On Lot

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Lower: 0
  • Bedrooms Upper: 1

Building Interior

  • Appliances Included: Dryer(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Building Area Total: 857
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Calculated Square Footage: 857
  • Square Footage Finished: 857
  • Square Footage Unfinished: 0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Softwood
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Living Area: 857
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Power Production Type: Electric,Propane

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street
  • Parking Total: 2
  • Parking Uncovered Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Lot Features: Dead End Street, Open Space
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4397
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 19152
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, High Speed Internet
  • Topography: Sloped, Terraces
  • Vegetation: Wooded
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Water Source: Community

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Construction Methods: Post & Beam,Standard Frame
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Roof: Metal
  • Structure Type: House

General Information

  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 0
  • Exterior Features: Wood
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Room Information

    Room: Bathroom Half

    • Level: Main

    Room: Entry Hall

    • Level: Main

    Room: Great Room

    • Level: Main

    Room: Kitchen Without Eating Space

    • Level: Main

    Room: Bathroom Full

    • Level: Second

    Room: Primary Bedroom

    • Level: Second

    12825 SW Ober Beach Road Neighborhood

    Community

    98070 (Vashon) Demographics

    53
    Median Age
    209
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    60%
    College Educated
    $78,368
    Estimated Median Income
    3,901
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    764
    Estimated Total Renters
    84% / 16%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    2
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    12825 SW Ober Beach Road Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    12825 SW Ober Beach Road Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $1,289,236
    Average List Price
    $516
    Average Price per Square Foot
    14
    Properties Sold
    58
    Average Days on Market
    61
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    12825 SW Ober Beach Road History

    Date Event Value Agent
    6/4/2026Source: NWMLS Added to Database
    June 04, 2026
    6/20/2022Source: NWMLS Added to Database
    June 01, 2021
    6/20/2022Source: NWMLS Added to Database
    June 01, 2021
    6/20/2022Source: NWMLS Added to Database
    June 01, 2021