Welcome to The Hermitage, an exceptional waterfront community on picturesque Decatur Island. Lot 3 is a desirable 5.98-acre property offering the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to the community dock. Nestled among towering evergreens, this property provides an ideal setting to design and build your custom island home in one of the San Juan Islands' most peaceful settings.Located just a short stroll from the private dock and beach, you'll enjoy easy access to the waterfront for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, or simply taking in the ever-changing marine scenery. Shared mooring buoys add to the convenience, making it easy to spend your days exploring nearby islands and the surrounding waters of Rosario Strait.The Hermitage also features a tranquil community pond, offering another quiet place to relax and enjoy the sights and sounds of island living. Expansive views of Mt. Baker, Rosario Strait, and neighboring islands provide a spectacular backdrop, while the forested landscape offers both privacy and a timeless Pacific Northwest setting.Decatur Island is treasured for its unspoiled beauty, welcoming community, and relaxed pace of life. Home to a charming one-room K-8 school, the island offers endless opportunities for hiking, beachcombing, boating, wildlife watching, and unforgettable sunsets. Whether you're planning a seasonal escape or a full-time residence, Lot 3 at The Hermitage presents an outstanding opportunity.