2965 74th Avenue SE · Mercer Island, WA 98040
Source: NWMLS · COMPASS · Tere Foster #NWM2570703
About this home
A rare opportunity to secure a luxury Mercer Island residence crafted by Helix Design Build, a premier local builder celebrated for refined architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and elevated Northwest living. Scheduled for completion in 2027, this two-story modern home blends clean lines, warm natural materials, and curated luxury finishes to create a timeless yet contemporary retreat. The main floor is designed for effortless everyday living, anchored by a dramatic great room with floor-to-ceiling glass and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The island kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and an impressive, oversized pantry ideal for storage and entertaining. The primary suite on the main level offers a serene escape with a spa-inspired bath and generous walk-in closet. A main-floor guest suite adds flexibility for visitors or multi-generational living. Upstairs, a secondary suite plus two additional large ensuite bedrooms and a spacious bonus room provide room to grow, play, and unwind — perfectly suited for modern lifestyles. Smart-home technology, luxury finishes, and Helix’s signature attention to detail elevate every space. Spacious 3 car garage on level lot with south facing back yard set on a quiet Mercer Island street surrounded by greenery and top-tier schools, this presale opportunity allows buyers to personalize finishes and experience the craftsmanship Helix Design Build is known for. Photo gallery includes pictures from Helix Design model homes.
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- Traditional
- Stories
- 2 stories
- Year built
- 2027
- New construction
- Yes · Helix Design Build
- Lot size
- 13,731 sq ft (0.32 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2570703
Interior
- Heating
- 90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air
- Cooling
- 90%+ High Efficiency, Central Air, Forced Air
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Engineered Hardwood, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
- Fireplace
- 1 · Gas
- Interior features
- Second Primary Bedroom, Bath Off Primary, Fireplace, High Tech Cabling, Pantry, Security System, Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Wood
- Roof
- Composition, Metal
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Dead End Street
- Topography
- Level
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 3
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 3
- Parking features
- Attached Garage
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Electric, Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- First Hill
- Property tax
- $1 (2027)
Transaction
- Listed on
- Aug 18, 2026
- Days on market
- 32
- Price per sq ft
- $978
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2026-03-27
- Sold$1,780,000
- 2023-09-06
- Sold$1,650,000
Schools
School district: Mercer Island
- Elementary
- West Mercer Elem
- Middle
- Islander Mid
- High
- Mercer Island High SchoolSchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 1% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: COMPASS
Listing agent: Tere Foster.
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Data last updated 2026-08-28.