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$3,380,000List price
4 bed · 4.5 bath · 4,362 sq ft
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8144 W Mercer Way · Mercer Island, WA 98040

Source: NWMLS · WeLakeside · Ling Drost #NWM2571830

About this home

Tucked away in the rarely available & sought-after enclave of Lakeridge Heights, this high-end residence sits on expansive, manicured grounds, creating a sanctuary-like setting. Originally built by the builder for himself w/ uncompromising quality, the home blends modern lines w/ classic elegance, crafted to frame sweeping Lake Washington views & vibrant sunsets. The main level is designed for effortless flow anchored by a chef’s kitchen connected to a spacious living area with vaulted ceilings. Every social space is strategically oriented to capture the breathtaking views, ensuring a stunning backdrop for everyday comfort & hosting events. The upper level serves as a private retreat featuring 4 spacious bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, including a primary master wing w/ a sitting area, a fireplace & sweeping 180° views. The lower level includes a versatile bonus area & a 3/4 bath, ideal for a media room, gym, or guest quarters. Central elevator connects all levels; southwest-facing for abundant natural light, w/ terraced decks inviting fresh air & views. Recent upgrades include refreshed interior/exterior paint, polished oak floors, a new composite deck, & 2 new water heaters. Additional highlights: concrete tile roof, 3-car garage, dual heating/cooling systems, & 4 fireplaces. Trail leads to Lakeridge Elementary, Islander Middle School, & shopping center. Prepare to fall in love: lush botanical gardens w/ perennials & mature specimen trees provide year-round color & interest.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Contemporary
Stories
2 stories
Condition
Very Good
Year built
1997
Lot size
13,711 sq ft (0.31 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2571830

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer
Fireplace
4 · Gas
Interior features
Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Elevator, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, Hot Tub/Spa, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Sprinkler System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar, Wine Cellar
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Stucco
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Corner Lot, Dead End Street, Paved
Topography
Terraces
View
Lake, Mountains, Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
7
Garage
Yes (attached)
Covered spaces
3
Parking features
Attached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Electric, Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
South End
Community features
CCRs, Trail(s)
HOA dues
$75/mo
Property tax
$20,797 (2026)

Transaction

Listed on
Aug 20, 2026
Days on market
134
Price per sq ft
$775
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2018-06-27
Sold$2,600,000

Schools

School district: Mercer Island

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

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Listing provided courtesy of: WeLakeside

Listing agent: Ling Drost.

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Data last updated 2026-09-19.