Rockhood
$7,120,000List price
6 bed · 4.5 bath · 5,600 sq ft
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2242 79th Avenue NE · Medina, WA 98039

Source: NWMLS · COMPASS · Tere Foster #NWM2570687

About this home

East Coast sophistication & timeless style privately nestled on one of Medina’s most prized avenues. Reimagined and rebuilt in 2012, this exceptional residence is set on nearly three-quarters of an acre overlooking the 5th green of the renowned Overlake Golf & Country Club. A fresh interpretation of classic architecture unfolds through an open floor plan designed for effortless entertaining and comfortable everyday living. Sun-drenched, refined spaces include a soaring living room, family room with French doors to the view deck, and an eat-in kitchen with room for many chefs. 5 bedrooms including 3 on the main level and a view primary suite offering verdant golf course views and a spa-like bath with gorgeous Calacatta marble. The lower level boasts a rec room with wet bar and kitchenette, exercise room, and an additional bedroom + bath. Lush, tranquil outdoor living areas for gathering and soaking in the view. Treasured privacy within minutes of top-rated schools,

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Traditional
Stories
2 stories
Condition
Updated/Remodeled
Year built
1965 (renovated 2012)
Building area
5,710 sq ft
Lot size
29,523 sq ft (0.68 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2570687

Interior

Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump, Radiant
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump, HEPA Air Filtration
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, See Remarks, Slate, Stone, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
2 · Gas
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, High Tech Cabling, Pantry, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Brick, Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded
Topography
Level
View
Golf Course, Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
3
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
3
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
Medina
Community features
Park, Trail(s)
Property tax
$48,335 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Aug 18, 2026
Days on market
191
Price per sq ft
$1,271
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing, Negotiable

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2013-04-23
Sold$3,250,000
2012-01-27
Sold$1,400,000
2005-04-01
Sold$2,175,000

Schools

School district: Bellevue

Elementary
Medina Elem
Middle
Chinook Mid
High
Bellevue High School
SchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 6% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: COMPASS

Listing agent: Tere Foster.

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Data last updated 2026-08-20.