Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom Mercer Island home in the highly desirable First Hill location. This move-in-ready home, full of character, offers hardwood floors throughout the main living space, a cozy gas fireplace, and an excellent floor plan, all on one level. The newer roof ensures peace of mind, while the A/C keeps you comfortable year-round. The flat, fully fenced yard is perfect for outdoor gatherings, and the large deck offers plenty of space for entertaining. An extra-deep 1-car garage provides room for a workshop or hobby area, offering versatility and extra storage. Ideally situated minutes from I-90, light rail, and town center. You’ll appreciate the easy access to parks, trails, and beaches, all within the top-rated Mercer Island School District. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to live in a prime location! Pre-Inspected. AN EARLY OFFER HAS BEEN ACCEPTED.
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Listed by: Coldwell Banker Bain • Ken Urman
Bought with: Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
$1,550,000
2527 72nd Avenue SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040
3beds
930sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
5,998 Square Feet Lot
$1,545,500 Zestimate®
$1,667/sqft
$3,182 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,545,500
$1.42M - $1.67M
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Cozy gas fireplaceFlat fully fenced yardNewer roof
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Listing updated:
Offers reviewed: Mar 02
Listed by:
Ken Urman,
Coldwell Banker Bain,
Courtney Emanuels,
Coldwell Banker Bain
Bought with:
Diane Tien, 21007492
Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2483659
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Tankless, Water Heater Location: Laundry Cupboard
Features
- Dining Room
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 930
- Total interior livable area: 930 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Skylight(s), Water Heater
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 5,998 Square Feet
- Features: Paved, Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, High Speed Internet
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 2174504130
- Zoning: R8.4
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: 1 Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Products
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Mercer Island
- Water: Public, Company: City of Mercer Island
- Utilities for property: Xfinity, Xfinity/Quantum Fiber
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: First Hill
Location
- Region: Mercer Island
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,667/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,269,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,029
- Offers reviewed: 03/02/2026
- Date on market: 4/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 96 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/20/2026 | Sold | $1,550,000+19.3%$1,667/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2483659 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2026 | Pending sale | $1,299,000$1,397/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2483659 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000+281.5%$1,397/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2483659 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2018 | Listing removed | $2,850$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,850$3/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2004 | Sold | $340,500+48.7%$366/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #23154272 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/1997 | Sold | $229,000$246/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,284 +3.2% | $1,269,000 +3.7% |
| 2024 | $8,029 +1.2% | $1,224,000 +6.4% |
| 2023 | $7,931 +0.3% | $1,150,000 -10.6% |
| 2022 | $7,907 +11.4% | $1,287,000 +33.8% |
| 2021 | $7,097 +4.1% | $962,000 +13.2% |
| 2020 | $6,816 +28.3% | $850,000 +26.7% |
| 2019 | $5,313 +7% | $671,000 +1.8% |
| 2018 | $4,964 -4.3% | $659,000 +10.4% |
| 2017 | $5,189 +28.6% | $597,000 +9.1% |
| 2016 | $4,034 | $547,000 +10.3% |
| 2015 | $4,034 | $496,000 +7.8% |
| 2014 | $4,034 | $460,000 -8.2% |
| 2013 | $4,034 | $501,000 +8.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $462,000 +1.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $456,000 -7.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $492,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $492,000 +45.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $338,000 +9.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $309,000 +8.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $285,000 +7.1% |
| 2001 | $2,547 +6.1% | $266,000 +17.2% |
| 2000 | $2,400 | $227,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 98040
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10West Mercer Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Islander Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 10/10Mercer Island High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Islander Mid
- High: Mercer Isl High
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Washington
- King County
- Mercer Island
- 98040
- 2527 72nd Avenue SE
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