Welcome home! A 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence in the popular West Mercer neighborhood. Situated on a spacious lot in a private cul-de-sac, this home offers privacy and square footage at an affordable price. The updated kitchen features modern finishes, designer appliances and flows seamlessly into the main living spaces boasting gleaming hardwood floors and two fireplaces. Three bedrooms and two updated baths including an ensuite primary bath complete the main level. The remodeled lower-level family room with engineered flooring provides the ideal space for relaxing, entertaining, or multi-generational living. Direct access to the outside via basement slider door. Laundry, remodeled bath, two bedrooms and two car garage access on this level. Enjoy sunsets from the elevated front deck or morning coffee on the inviting back patio. Ample room to stretch your legs on a generous lot that feels like you’re living in the forest. Fresh interior paint gives the home a bright, move-in-ready feel. Gas generator for backup power. With large living square footage, a desirable location, and one of Mercer Island's most affordable price points, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the island lifestyle with easy access to top-rated schools, parks, and shopping.
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Listed by: Windermere RE Greenwood • Adrian Jensen
$1,800,000
5212 W Mercer Place, Mercer Island, WA 98040
5beds
3,240sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
0.4 Acres Lot
$1,742,100 Zestimate®
$556/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two fireplacesInviting back patioModern finishesUpdated kitchenTwo car garage accessPrivate cul-de-sacSpacious lot
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Listed by:
Adrian Jensen,
Windermere RE Greenwood
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2567094
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Split
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Rec room
- Level: Lower
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer, Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Washer(s), Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Basement
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Dbl Pane/Storm Window
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,240
- Total interior livable area: 3,240 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Split
- Patio & porch: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has spa: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded, Cable TV, Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio
- Topography: Level,Partial Slope
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 926980006007
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Split Entry
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1963
- Major remodel year: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Mercer
Location
- Region: Mercer Island
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $556/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,149,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,741
- Date on market: 8/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 15 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$1,742,100
Estimated sales range
$1.65M - $1.83M
Rent Zestimate®
$6,401/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,800,000+125.3%$556/sqft |
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| 3/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/8/2022 | Price change | $4,995-3.9%$2/sqft |
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| 11/2/2022 | Price change | $5,200-2.8%$2/sqft |
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| 10/14/2022 | Price change | $5,350-4.5%$2/sqft |
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| 9/26/2022 | Price change | $5,600-6.6%$2/sqft |
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| 9/7/2022 | Listed for rent | $5,995+14.2%$2/sqft |
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| 9/13/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/30/2021 | Price change | $5,250-8.7%$2/sqft |
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| 7/30/2021 | Price change | $5,750-4.2%$2/sqft |
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| 7/6/2021 | Listed for rent | $6,000$2/sqft |
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| 6/29/2012 | Sold | $799,000$247/sqft |
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| 5/18/2012 | Pending sale | $799,000$247/sqft |
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| 5/11/2012 | Listed for sale | $799,000+5.5%$247/sqft |
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| 8/23/2005 | Sold | $757,000$234/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,014 +10% | $2,149,000 +10.5% |
| 2024 | $12,741 -0.6% | $1,944,000 +4.5% |
| 2023 | $12,822 +0.3% | $1,861,000 -10.6% |
| 2022 | $12,779 +14.3% | $2,082,000 +37.2% |
| 2021 | $11,181 -0.2% | $1,517,000 +8.4% |
| 2020 | $11,207 +5.5% | $1,399,000 +4.1% |
| 2019 | $10,626 +7.4% | $1,344,000 +2.1% |
| 2018 | $9,897 -4% | $1,316,000 +10.8% |
| 2017 | $10,314 +32.1% | $1,188,000 +11% |
| 2016 | $7,810 | $1,070,000 +10.4% |
| 2015 | $7,810 | $969,000 +8.6% |
| 2014 | $7,810 | $892,000 +38.9% |
| 2013 | $7,810 | $642,000 +8.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $592,000 +1.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $585,000 -7.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $631,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $631,000 -8.8% |
| 2007 | -- | $692,000 +7.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $642,000 +9.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $585,000 +3.4% |
| 2001 | $5,413 -4.7% | $566,000 +5.2% |
| 2000 | $5,680 | $538,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98040
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Island Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Islander Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 10/10Mercer Island High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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