9726 SE 40th Street · Mercer Island, WA 98040
Source: NWMLS · John L. Scott Woodinville · Johna Powell #NWM2563382
About this home
Welcome home to this private Mercer Island retreat set on an expansive 12,992 sq ft parcel. Offering 2,880 sq ft of light-filled living space, this 3-bedroom, 2.25-bath home provides an ideal balance of functional layout, modern updates, and exceptional outdoor grounds. The main level showcases broad window walls, vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplace, open living and dining spaces, and easy transition out to a rear deck overlooking mature greenery. The gourmet kitchen is open and bright a large eat-in island, sub zero fridge and two dishwashers - making hosting/entertaining a breeze! All brand-new flooring delivers a fresh, cohesive aesthetic throughout the main level, which includes the primary suite. Downstairs, discover two additional bedrooms, utility room, a large lower-level bonus or media room opening out to a covered patio and expansive yard and an additional space which allows for a home office or gym. Step outside to discover your own private oasis, newly upgraded with mature privacy trees that frame a secluded backdrop for peaceful relaxation and weekend outdoor entertaining. Complete with flex/office space, a two-car garage, and minutes to award-winning Mercer Island schools, parks, beaches, and effortless I-90 access. Tesla Charger in garage. This is a MUST SEE home! Fully pre-inspected!
Location
Basics
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Style
- Craftsman
- Stories
- 1 story
- Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built
- 1957
- Lot size
- 12,992 sq ft (0.3 acres)
- County
- King
- MLS #
- NWM2563382
Interior
- Heating
- Forced Air
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Flooring
- Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Stone, Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor, Washer
- Fireplace
- 3 · Gas
- Interior features
- Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, Security System, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
- Entry level
- Main
Exterior & lot
- Exterior features
- Wood
- Roof
- Composition
- Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Lot features
- Paved
- Topography
- Level,Partial Slope
- View
- Partial, Territorial
- Waterfront
- No
Parking
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Yes (attached)
- Covered spaces
- 2
- Parking features
- Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
Utilities
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- Sewer Connected
- Power
- Natural Gas
Community & fees
- Subdivision
- Mercerwood
- Property tax
- $13,056 (2026)
Transaction
- Listed on
- Aug 18, 2026
- Days on market
- 33
- Price per sq ft
- $762
- Listing terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Possession
- Closing
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Sale history
Earlier listings of this home on the MLS.
- 2021-07-16
- Sold$2,015,000
- 2016-09-06
- Sold$1,165,000
- 2008-08-05
- Sold$735,000
Schools
School district: Mercer Island
- Elementary
- Northwood Elem
- Middle
- Islander Mid
- High
- Mercer Island High SchoolSchoolDigger 5 stars · Top 1% in WA

Listing provided courtesy of: John L. Scott Woodinville
Listing agent: Johna Powell.
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Data last updated 2026-09-14.