Mercer Island Real Estate

Mercer Island Real Estate

Mercer Island: A Tranquil Oasis in the Heart of Washington

Nestled in the heart of Washington state, Mercer Island is a charming community located in King County. Situated in the middle of Lake Washington, this island city offers a tranquil and picturesque setting for residents to call home.

Mercer Island boasts a prime location, with easy access to both Seattle and Bellevue. Just a short drive away, residents can explore the vibrant city life, world-class dining, and endless entertainment options that these neighboring cities have to offer.

The island itself is known for its lush greenery, stunning waterfront properties, and a tight-knit community. With numerous parks, nature trails, and beaches, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature and engage in recreational activities. The island's parks also host various community events, fostering a strong sense of belonging and unity among residents.

Families with children will appreciate Mercer Island's top-rated schools, which consistently rank among the best in the state. The island's commitment to education is evident in its well-funded schools and dedicated teachers, providing students with a quality education.

Mercer Island is also home to a thriving downtown area, offering an array of boutique shops, restaurants, and cafes. Residents can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the charming streets, indulge in local cuisine, or simply relax with a cup of coffee while taking in the island's serene atmosphere.

If you're seeking a peaceful and idyllic community with easy access to urban amenities, Mercer Island is the perfect place to call home. With its natural beauty, strong sense of community, and convenient location, this island city truly offers the best of both worlds.

Newest Listings in Mercer Island

$3,350,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2561842 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Custom-built and extensively remodeled, this exceptional home captures sweeping views of Lake Washington, the Seattle skyline and Olympic Mountains from nearly every room. Dramatic vaulted ceilings with exposed beams and walls of windows create light-filled living spaces designed to embrace the views. Thoughtfully designed floor plan offers generous main-level living with the primary suite, expansive entertaining spaces and seamless access to the view deck, while an elevator provides convenient access between both levels. The lower level features a spacious recreation room, four additional bedrooms and flexible living spaces ideal for guests, work or hobbies. Set on over a half-acre of beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance grounds, this private retreat offers rare peace and tranquility just minutes from everything Mercer Island has to offer. An incredible setting for year-round sunsets and front-row views of the Blue Angels.

8430 SE 53rd Place, Mercer Island

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$1,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2559621 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ideally situated on Mercer Island's sought-after south end, this beautifully refreshed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and everyday convenience. A gracious entrance sits above the street and welcomes you home. Bathed in natural light, the dramatic living room showcases soaring vaulted ceilings and stunning floor-to-ceiling cathedral windows that frame peaceful views of the surrounding trees, creating a warm and welcoming first impression. Fresh interior and exterior paint, new kitchen appliances, and move-in-ready condition make settling in effortless. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and private bath. Three bedrooms on the main level provide ideal functionality, while the lower level features a fourth bedroom and an expansive recreation room ready for movie nights, game days, or a quiet reading escape. Just off the dining room, a private deck offers a tranquil outdoor retreat—perfect for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or unwinding on a cozy sofa surrounded by nature. The serene backyard provides even more space to entertain, play, or simply relax in complete privacy. With a two-car garage, generous living spaces, and close proximity to top-rated schools, parks, and the south end shopping center, this home offers the Mercer Island lifestyle at its best.

6560 81st Avenue SE, Mercer Island

Listing courtesy of Windermere Mercer Island.

$5,880,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2543686 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
An extraordinary gated estate in coveted West Mercer showcasing breathtaking 180° views of Lake Washington, the Seattle skyline & unforgettable sunsets. Extensively upgraded with a fully integrated smart home system, this exceptional residence blends timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury. The gourmet chef's kitchen features premium appliances & Cantina folding doors opening to covered outdoor living for seamless year-round indoor-outdoor entertaining. Multiple view decks, including a private two-level terrace off the luxurious primary suite, create spectacular spaces to relax & entertain. Main level office, family room & golf simulator lounge. Upstairs offers 3 additional ensuite bedrooms. Walkout lower level features no-stair private access, a spacious rec room, media room, temperature-controlled wine cellar, full kitchenette, 2nd laundry & an ideal MIL/guest suite for multigenerational living. Professionally upgraded with Control4 automation, Lutron shades, California Closets, golf simulator & designer finishes throughout. Enjoy front-row views of Seattle's iconic Seafair & Blue Angels from the privacy of your own home. Additional 3-car garage with fitness area. Just minutes from Bellevue & Seattle, this Mercer Island masterpiece offers spectacular views, outstanding amenities, top-rated schools, & the rare combination of privacy, views, cutting-edge technology, timeless craftsmanship, luxury, & convenience—an extraordinary place to call home for generations to come.

3410 W Mercer Way, Mercer Island

Listing courtesy of Windermere Bellevue Commons.

$998,000
2549548 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Your Dream Home awaits! Beautiful 1/2 acre lot in Cay Hills overlooking Lake Washington. This quiet dead end street is the perfect place to build. Located in a sought-after neighborhood with top-rated schools, easy access to I-90, parks, and vibrant town center amenities. The lot offers privacy, natural beauty, and endless potential to create a custom residence in one of the region’s most desirable communities. Geotechnical Report, Critical Area Study and Tree Protection Plan has already been completed by sellers

9433 SE 54th Street, Mercer Island

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$750,000
2547549 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover an exceptional opportunity to create your vision on this 17,603-square-foot homesite, ideally positioned at the top of a private street just off desirable W Mercer Way. Tucked into a peaceful setting, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, seclusion, and captivating lake and mountain views. With utilities conveniently available in the street, the groundwork is in place to begin planning your future residence. Enjoy the flexibility to design a home that complements both the natural surroundings and your lifestyle while taking advantage of this sought-after Mercer Island location. Surrounded by established homes and convenient access to parks, waterfront recreation, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this property offers an outstanding balance of tranquility and everyday convenience. Whether you're planning a custom residence or investing in one of the area's most desirable settings, this is a remarkable opportunity with exceptional potential. Buyer to verify all information to their satisfaction and obtain building permits and approvals as needed.

8114 W Mercer Way, Mercer Island

Listing courtesy of Redfin.

$2,800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2545918 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in Mercer Island's coveted East Seattle neighborhood, this beautifully updated residence with an effective year built of 2010 blends timeless elegance with modern luxury, showcasing designer finishes throughout. A dramatic vaulted living room filled in natural light creates an open, airy, and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy stunning westerly views of Lake Washington from the living room, gourmet chef's kitchen, and the all-season outdoor entertaining area featuring a built-in BBQ, heaters, and gorgeous Brazilian hardwood decks. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers its own private view deck, a spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired five-piece ensuite bath. Situated on a lushly landscaped 0.28-acre lot with mature fruit trees, vibrant gardens, and a peaceful, private setting, the property also features an oversized driveway and an approximately 760 sq ft garage, providing ample parking and storage. Located in the highly acclaimed Mercer Island School District, one of Washington's top school districts, with convenient access to I-90, Downtown Seattle, and Bellevue.

3225 W Mercer Way, Mercer Island

Listing courtesy of Whisper Real Estate.

$2,599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2544498 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lake & mountain views set the stage for this fantastic Mercer Island home. Upon entering, you are greeted by a light-filled entry that immediately draws you to the views beyond. Designed to showcase the scenery, the home offers spacious living areas, a large kitchen, & a covered deck that extends everyday living outdoors, rain or shine. The main-floor primary suite offers convenience & peaceful lake views, while a handsome wood-paneled office with custom built-in shelving provides an inviting & functional work-from-home retreat or can be easily converted to a 2nd main-floor bedroom. The lower-level features three additional bedrooms, a spacious family room, & a massive storage area, offering flexibility for guests, recreation, hobbies, or future needs. Fresh exterior paint adds to the home's welcoming presence. Rarely do views, location, and livability come together so seamlessly in one of Mercer Island's most cherished neighborhoods, where pride of ownership is evident throughout. This desirable North End location offers easy access to I-90, Seattle, and Bellevue, as well as to Mercer Island's highly regarded schools. Nearby is the private Mercerwood Shore Club with beach and pool amenities. Comfortable and well-maintained, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to update and personalize over time while enjoying the views, generous floor plan, & sought-after location. A rare chance to make this Mercerwood retreat your own & enjoy the best of Mercer Island living!

4232 Shoreclub Drive, Mercer Island

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$4,399,995
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2543096 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brand new construction, west facing home just completed by American Classic Homes; headquartered on Mercer Island and one of the region's most respected builders for over 30 years. The Oakmont plan is a phenomenal layout that blends traditional design best practices with modern living. From the moment you step through the foyer you'll be captivated by the double height wall of windows that bathe the home in natural light but still offers complete privacy from surrounding homes. The great room is comfortable and welcoming with a gracious dining area and stunning primary kitchen tailormade for hosting with an additional scullery style secondary kitchen perfect for catering, entertaining, and baking. Main floor working den is large and bright with a full suite for loved ones and extended guests. Upper floor has a hard to find 4 bedrooms on the same level with a large bonus and media room perfect for movie and game nights. Primary suite has vaulted ceilings with spa-inspired 5-piece bathroom and custom built-in walk-in closet. Just a few steps away to bus stop that will take you straight to the newly opened Eastlink light rail system just minutes away for daily commuting and airport runs and truly the best way to get to a Mariners or Seahawks game. Two blocks to award winning Mercer Island High School, Northwood Elem, and Boys & Girls Club with several great private schools just minutes away. Come and experience the craftsmanship that only decades of experience can produce.

4024 85th Avenue SE, Mercer Island

Listing courtesy of COMPASS.

$2,195,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2541783 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
$100K price improvement! All the best of Mercer Island is at your fingertips. Just a short stroll from the Mercer Island Country Club, stores, restaurants, & parks, this completely updated 2,970-sq-ft classic Northwest home brings effortless South End convenience to life. Fresh interior & exterior paint pair w/ all-new designer landscaping to deliver striking curb appeal. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings & gleaming hardwoods establish an immediate sense of scale. The heart of the home is a beautifully refreshed eat-in kitchen, anchored by its own fireplace & fully equipped w/ granite counters, gas cooking, s/s apps, & built-in desk. This vibrant culinary space opens directly to the dining area, where sliding glass doors invite you out to an expansive deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard wonderland. Transitioning naturally from the dining room, a grand family room features a 2nd fireplace & picturesque windows that frame streams of natural light. Down the hall, find a quiet retreat in 3 main-level bedrooms, incl. a serene primary suite w/ vaulted ceiling & private 3/4 bath. The lower level serves as an exceptional secondary living domain, featuring a 4th bed, family rm w/ 3rd fp, versatile bonus rm, laundry area, lower-level kitchen, & full bath w/ quartz counters. Sliding glass doors open to a covered patio & sprawling yard. Minutes to local elementary & middle schools, this move-in-ready home is waiting for you to come fall in love & start your next great adventure!

7235 87th Avenue SE, Mercer Island

Listing courtesy of Redfin.

$449,950
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2535994 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Light-filled and move-in ready, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath Mercer Island condominium offers comfort, convenience, and an exceptional location. Fresh interior paint and new carpet create a clean, updated feeling throughout. The spacious living room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a dramatic wall of windows that floods the home with natural light while opening to an expansive sun terrace—perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the peaceful treed outlook. The functional kitchen offers new stainless-steel appliances, ample storage, and workspace. The thoughtful floor plan provides comfortable everyday living and an assigned parking space for added convenience. Ideally situated just moments from Mercer Island's vibrant town center, shops, restaurants, parks, and the Link Light Rail station, you'll enjoy a highly walkable lifestyle with easy access to both Seattle and Bellevue. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of Mercer Island living!

2500 81st Avenue SE Unit #351, Mercer Island

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Bain.

$3,700,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2529229 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Renovated in 2022, the home preserves its original architectural integrity while incorporating contemporary design elements and modern comforts, perfectly suited to today’s lifestyle. Includes a 1/5 share 50’ beautiful, sunlit wade-in beach with designated moorage. Home originally designed by Ralph Anderson, the pioneering father of Pacific Northwest architecture and a protégé of Frank Lloyd Wright, this exceptional residence reflects a philosophy that moves beyond rigid, box-like forms. Embracing an elongated, open, and nature-driven architectural language, the design creates a seamless visual and spatial flow between interior and exterior living. The L-shaped layout is thoughtfully integrated into the site, unfolding with elegance while maximizing panoramic views of Lake Washington, surrounding mountains, and serene woodland. Semi-enclosed courtyards and layered garden spaces draw from both Eastern and Western design traditions, creating ever-changing vistas and a sense of movement throughout the home. With virtually no visual dead ends, every space offers a carefully framed connection to nature. Waterfront access is down the hill, you will see an open space between the houses with a paved walkway to the dock, there are also a few parking spaces.

5425 96th Avenue SE, Mercer Island

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$2,598,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2517053 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully refreshed and impeccably maintained home on the south end of Mercer Island offering convenient main-level living in a peaceful setting. Thoughtful updates include an opened staircase, added powder room and pantry, and a fully remodeled kitchen featuring new cabinetry, countertops, appliances, leathered granite surfaces, and a peninsula with additional seating. The family room showcases built-ins surrounding the fireplace, shiplap accents, and crown molding. Additional improvements include updated lighting, added laundry closet, hallway niche, new closet doors, and remodeled bathrooms. Features include hardwood floors, walk-in closets in every bedroom, a spacious bonus room, and abundant storage throughout. The main level offers three bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including the primary suite. Upstairs includes an additional bedroom, 3/4 bath, and bonus room. Situated on a corner lot with mature landscaping, deck, and patio. Conveniently located with shopping, restaurants, public transportation and Pioneer Park just steps away. Served by highly regarded Mercer Island schools.

6771 81st Avenue SE, Mercer Island

Listing courtesy of Redfin.

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