Set on coveted Avalon Drive, this waterfront retreat offers breathtaking lake & Mt Rainier views from the Island’s sunny southern tip. Its prime street-to-water lot enjoys 63’ of private lakefront with resurfaced 56’ dock, deep water moorage, & covered lift. Watch sea planes land while you host parties on the lakeside lawn, or savor the view from soaring interiors with dramatic windows. Your palatial owner’s suite includes a fireplace, spa-like bath, walk-in closet, & French doors to the deck. A 2nd bedroom/flex room nearby + 3rd bedroom, huge office & bonus loft upstairs (all with lake views) can adapt to your lifestyle. Steps from the beloved MI Beach Club & minutes to top-rated schools, town center, & I-90 access to Seattle or Bellevue.
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Listed by: Windermere Mercer Island • Anni Zilz
Bought with: COMPASS
$5,350,000
8236 Avalon Drive, Mercer Island, WA 98040
3beds
3,730sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
0.34 Acres Lot
$5,924,100 Zestimate®
$1,434/sqft
$7,104 Estimated rent
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Bonus loft upstairsHuge officeDramatic windowsFrench doorsTown centerBreathtaking lakeSpa-like bath
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Listed by:
Anni Zilz,
Windermere Mercer Island
Bought with:
Greg Rosenwald, 79606
COMPASS
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2166010
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom full
- Level: Lower
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Second
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Second
Den office
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air, Tankless Water Heater, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher_, Double Oven, Dryer, GarbageDisposal_, Microwave_, Refrigerator_, StoveRange_, Trash Compactor, Washer, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, Water Heater: Gas, Water Heater Location: Garage
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Loft, Sauna
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Double Pane/Storm Window, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Gas, Lower Level: 1, Main Level: 2, Upper Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,730
- Total interior livable area: 3,730 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Ceramic Tile, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Loft, Sauna, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wine Cellar, Fireplace, Water Heater
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Lake, See Remarks, Territorial
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Bank-Medium
- Frontage length: Waterfront Ft: 63
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Dimensions: 63 x 250
- Features: Paved, Secluded, Cable TV, Deck, Dock, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Hot Tub/Spa, Irrigation, Moorage, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level,PartialSlope,Terraces
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 3124059073
- Zoning description: R8.4,Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1995
Details
- Builder name: Mercer Construction
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: PSE
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: City of Mercer Island
- Water: Public, Company: City of Mercer Island
- Utilities for property: Comcast, Comcast
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Trail(s)
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Beach Club
Location
- Region: Mercer Island
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,434/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,235,000
- Annual tax amount: $31,497
- Date on market: 11/2/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 876 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher, DoubleOven, Dryer, GarbageDisposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveRange, TrashCompactor, Washer
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2023 | Sold | $5,350,000+1.9%$1,434/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2166010 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2023 | Pending sale | $5,249,000$1,407/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2166010 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $5,249,000+774.8%$1,407/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2166010 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/1994 | Sold | $600,000+328.9%$161/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/1994 | Sold | $139,900$38/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,106 +6.5% | $5,235,000 +7.1% |
| 2024 | $32,019 +1.3% | $4,890,000 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $31,611 +0.4% | $4,592,000 -10.6% |
| 2022 | $31,497 +11.4% | $5,136,000 +33.8% |
| 2021 | $28,267 +4.2% | $3,839,000 +13.2% |
| 2020 | $27,133 -3.2% | $3,390,000 -4.5% |
| 2019 | $28,039 +2.4% | $3,550,000 -2.6% |
| 2018 | $27,394 -10.3% | $3,646,000 +3.6% |
| 2017 | $30,525 +27.8% | $3,519,000 +7.5% |
| 2016 | $23,876 | $3,274,000 +10.4% |
| 2015 | $23,876 | $2,965,000 +8.6% |
| 2014 | $23,876 | $2,730,000 +2.5% |
| 2013 | $23,876 | $2,663,000 +8.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $2,455,000 -4.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $2,578,000 -7.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $2,779,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $2,779,000 +21.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $2,285,000 +10.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,074,000 +9.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,889,000 +45.1% |
| 2001 | $12,444 +8.6% | $1,302,000 +19.9% |
| 2000 | $11,459 | $1,086,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 98040
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Lakeridge Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Islander Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Mercer Island High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lakeridge Elem
- 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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