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$1,799,500List price
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,986 sq ft
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8526 E Mercer Way · Mercer Island, WA 98040

Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott, Inc. · Jimmy M. Pliego #NWM2481211

About this home

Experience the pinnacle of Mercer Island living in this charming 3-bedroom 3-bathroom mid-century retreat, boasting stunning, serene views of Lake Washington. Flooded with natural light through expansive windows, the open-concept living space features vaulted ceilings and seamlessly connects to a spacious deck perfect for entertaining. Tucked away in a private, tree-lined setting, this home offers immediate move-in comfort with unprecedented upside potential. Contractor plans are already prepared and on-site for a seamless full-bathroom addition, allowing you to instantly build massive equity in a multi-million dollar neighborhood. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a lake and mountain view home in one of the Pacific Northwest’s most prestigious communities. The highly coveted Mercer Island Beach Club just blocks away for summer fun and social events. Home features a chef's kitchen with only the best appliances; Rudd cabinetry accented w/beautiful granite counters. Rare petrified hardwood flooring throughout the entire home adds beautiful wood character. New bathrooms with Italian designed tile and contemporary fixtures. Major components feature a $300,000 engineered driveway, new 50yr presidential composition roof, two newer Lennox air conditioning units, newer hardi plank siding. SELLERS OFFERING BUYER BONUS TOWARDS: NEW DOWNSTAIRS BATHROOM & LAUNDRY AREA IN PRIMARY BEDROOM OR DIRECT BUYERS BONUS TOWARDS CLOSING COSTS OR BUY DOWN INTEREST RATES. CLOSING WITHIN 45 DAYS.

Location

Basics

Property type
Single Family Residence
Style
Contemporary
Stories
Multi/split level
Condition
Good
Year built
1977
Lot size
9,000 sq ft (0.21 acres)
County
King
MLS #
NWM2481211

Interior

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Ductless
Flooring
Hardwood, Marble, Carpet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks
Fireplace
2 · Gas
Interior features
Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Loft, Skylight(s), Solarium/Atrium, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Entry level
Main

Exterior & lot

Exterior features
Cement Planked
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Poured Concrete
Lot features
Secluded
Topography
Level,Partial Slope
View
City, Lake, Mountains, Territorial
Waterfront
No

Parking

Parking spaces
2
Garage
Yes
Covered spaces
2
Parking features
Detached Garage

Utilities

Water
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Power
Natural Gas

Community & fees

Subdivision
South End
Property tax
$8,935 (2024)

Transaction

Original list price
$1,999,000 (10% price cut)
Listed on
Feb 17, 2026
Days on market
214
Price per sq ft
$906
Listing terms
Cash, Conventional
Possession
Closing

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Sale history

Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.

2002-04-03
Sold$444,000

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: John L. Scott, Inc.

Listing agent: Jimmy M. Pliego.

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Data last updated 2026-09-19.