Set among majestic maple & fir trees, this beautifully remodeled home is a serene retreat in nature. Enjoy views of the lake & Mt Rainier, & a private 800-foot trail system. Nearly an acre of greenspace, a haven for wildlife. Spacious yard accommodates play structures, view deck, & patios. Triple-pane Pella windows, cherry cabinetry, quartz countertops, & hardwood accents enhance home’s elegance. The main floor features a family room, chef's kitchen, dining area & office. Upstairs is the primary suite & bath plus two more bedrooms. Lower level has one bedroom, office, kitchenette, bath & laundry. Ideal for an MIL with own entrance.
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Listed by: Windermere Real Estate/East • Curtis Brown
Bought with: Coldwell Banker Bain
$1,805,000
8521 E Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA 98040
5beds
2,849sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
0.54 Acres Lot
$1,763,600 Zestimate®
$634/sqft
$6,279 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,763,600
$1.62M - $1.92M
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Rainier viewsOwn nature trailsView deckHardwood floorsWalk-in closetLevel play spacePrimary with bath
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Listed by:
Curtis Brown,
Windermere Real Estate/East
Bought with:
Manuela Manetta, 128676
Coldwell Banker Bain
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2382161
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom three quarter
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Den office
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Entry hall
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Lower
Kitchen with eating space
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Fireplace, 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Features
- Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Loft
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Skylight(s), Triple Pane Windows
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Main Level: 1, Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,849
- Total interior livable area: 2,849 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Dining Room, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Loft, Security System, Skylight(s), Triple Pane Windows, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Cable TV, Deck, High Speed Internet, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Topography: Level
- Residential vegetation: Garden Space
Details
- Parcel number: 5530800030
- Zoning description: Jurisdiction: City
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Planked, Cement Plank
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected, Company: Mercer Island
- Water: Public, Company: Mercer Island
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Beach Club
Location
- Region: Mercer Island
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $634/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,897,000
- Annual tax amount: $11,013
- Date on market: 6/5/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 412 days
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2025 | Sold | $1,805,000-2.4%$634/sqft |
Source:  NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2382161 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Pending sale | $1,849,900$649/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2382161 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2025 | Price change | $1,849,900-2.6%$649/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2382161 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Price change | $1,899,999-5%$667/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2382161 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2025 | Price change | $1,999,000-3.6%$702/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2382161 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,074,000+210.5%$728/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #2382161 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2005 | Sold | $668,000+62.9%$234/sqft |
Source: NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID #25031857 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/1998 | Sold | $410,000$144/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,373 +11% | $1,897,000 +11.5% |
| 2024 | $11,150 +1.2% | $1,701,000 +6.4% |
| 2023 | $11,013 +0.4% | $1,598,000 -10.6% |
| 2022 | $10,971 +11.4% | $1,787,000 +33.8% |
| 2021 | $9,849 +4.2% | $1,336,000 +13.2% |
| 2020 | $9,456 +20.5% | $1,180,000 +19% |
| 2019 | $7,847 +7.4% | $992,000 +2.2% |
| 2018 | $7,307 -3.7% | $971,000 +11.1% |
| 2017 | $7,591 +31.9% | $874,000 +11.1% |
| 2016 | $5,756 | $787,000 +10.4% |
| 2015 | $5,756 | $713,000 +8.5% |
| 2014 | $5,756 | $657,000 +29.1% |
| 2013 | $5,756 | $509,000 +8.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $470,000 +1.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $464,000 -7.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $501,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $501,000 -25.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $671,000 +7.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $622,000 +9.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $567,000 +14.5% |
| 2001 | $4,735 +6.7% | $495,000 +17.9% |
| 2000 | $4,436 | $420,000 |
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Neighborhood: 98040
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Lakeridge Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Islander Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Mercer Island High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 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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