Rockhood
$3,495,000List price
5 bed · 3.5 bath · 4,130 sq ft
Pending

3045 71st Avenue SE · Mercer Island, WA 98040

Source: NWMLS · Windermere Real Estate/East · Kelli Howison #NWM2578371

About this home

Coveted location. Beautiful views. Quiet setting. Welcome to this north-end Mercer Island home, located on a dead-end street in the sought-after First Hill neighborhood. Enjoy quick access to I-90, Seattle, Bellevue and light rail, while remaining close to downtown Mercer Island. Natural light fills the west-facing home, highlighting the lake, mountain and territorial views. The recently updated and high-end kitchen blends seamlessly into multiple outdoor living spaces perfect for gathering, entertaining and enjoying spectacular sunsets. The flexible floor plan includes five bedrooms - with four bedrooms and the laundry room located upstairs – along with a dedicated main floor office. Relax in the generous and elegant primary bedroom with outstanding views, dual walk-in closets and well-appointed ensuite bath. The daylight basement features a spacious family room, the 5th bedroom, .75 bathroom and bonus space ideal for a home gym, generous storage room or wine cellar. Outside, the fully fenced, sunny backyard has plenty of room to play and garden. Built in 2012, beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this exceptional home features fresh exterior paint, and is ready to be enjoyed from day one. The hard to find combination of elegant, livable luxury, versatile floor plan, beautiful views and unbeatable access make this a home you won’t want to miss!

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
2 Stories w/Bsmnt
Stories
2 stories
Condition
Very Good
Year built
2012
Lot size
12,000 sq ft (0.28 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2578371

Interior

Heating
90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Recirculation Pump
Cooling
90%+ High Efficiency, Central Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Fireplace
1 · Wood Burning
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, French Doors, Security System, SMART Wired, Sprinkler System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Cement Planked, Wood
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Dead End Street, Paved
Topography
Level,Partial Slope
View
Lake, Mountains, Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
6
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Driveway, Attached Garage, Off Street

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
First Hill
Property tax
$21,740 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Sep 8, 2026
Days on market
4
Price per sq ft
$846
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2011-02-11
Sold$710,000

Schools

School district: Mercer Island

Elementary
West Mercer Elem
Middle
Islander Mid
High
Mercer Island High School
SchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 1% in WA

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Listing provided courtesy of: Windermere Real Estate/East

Listing agent: Kelli Howison.

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Data last updated 2026-09-12.