Sold291d on market
2816 61st Avenue SE
Mercer Island, WA, 98040 • 98040 • King County
$1,880,000
$847/sqft
4Beds
3Baths
2,220Sqft
0.17 acLot
1988Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
Lake · Territorial
Mercer Island
98040
Outdoor Living
Bath Off Primary · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · Walk-In Closet(s)
1 Fireplace
Wood Burning · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
2-Car Garage
Attached Garage
Ceramic Tile & Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 291 days ago · 9 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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291 days on market
Established listing
$847/sqft
Price per square foot
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Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1988
Charming, tastefully renovated cottage in Mercer Island’s sought-after north end. The main floor features a spacious living room, formal dining, and an updated kitchen with adjoining family room, all newer appliances, slider opens to a private backyard. Three bedrooms on main offer flexible living. The upper-level primary suite includes a large bedroom, walk-in closet, ensuite bath, and private office that can serve as an extra bedroom. A huge rec room above the garage is perfect for entertaining. Enjoy a peaceful back deck, lush landscaping, and garden space. Minutes to beach access, Aubrey Davis Park, Slater Park, Calkins Landing, downtown Mercer Island, and freeway access. A rare gem in a prime location!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights private backyard, garden space, and formal dining as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$11,706/month
Principal & Interest$9,200
Property Tax$1,880
Insurance$627
Down payment20% ($376,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.19% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,504,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1988
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot7,501 sqft
Offer Review Date2025-05-20
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1988
Stories2
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionWood Siding, Wood Products
Water / SewerPublic, Company: City of Mercer Island / Sewer Connected, Company: City of Mercer Island
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementNone
Fireplaces1
Lot7,501 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood98040
ZoningRS 8.5
Annual tax$10,511
Parcel2174502480
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Disposal
Dryer(s)
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Garbage Disposal
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Vinyl Plank
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached Garage
Construction
Wood Siding
Wood Products
Patio & Porch
Bath Off Primary
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Fireplace
Walk-In Closet(s)
Lot Features
Paved
Deck
Fenced-Fully
High Speed Internet
Views
Lake
Territorial
Room details
14 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
MainBathroom Full
MainBathroom Three Quarter
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market291
Est. value$1,879,000
Est. rent$5,844/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$847
On marketJul 16, 2025
PostedMay 17, 2025
Last sold$1,880,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJul 21, 2025
Tour days6
Views9
How are the schools in Mercer Island?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Mercer Island, WA, 98040
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 20, 2025Sold$1,880,000$847NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 22, 2025Pending Sale$1,860,000$838NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
May 17, 2025Listed For Sale$1,860,000$838NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 16, 2019Listing Removed$3,500$2The Trio Property Management Corp.
Aug 11, 2019Listed For Rent$3,500$2The Trio Property Management Corp.
Aug 2, 2017Listing Removed$3,500$2Zillow Rental Manager
Jul 18, 2017Listed For Rent$3,500$2The Trio Property Management Corp.
Jul 15, 2016Listing Removed$3,400$2I Elite Realty Corp.
Nov 5, 2011Listing Removed$2,800$1Horizon Real Estate
Sep 30, 2011Listed For Rent$2,800$1Horizon Real Estate
Oct 25, 1994Sold$95,000$43Public Record
Jul 25, 1994Sold$325,000$146Public Record
Sold$1,880,000
Jun 20, 2025•$847/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,860,000
May 22, 2025•$838/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$1,860,000
May 17, 2025•$838/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$3,500
Aug 16, 2019•$2/sqft•The Trio Property Management Corp.
Listed For Rent$3,500
Aug 11, 2019•$2/sqft•The Trio Property Management Corp.
Listing Removed$3,500
Aug 2, 2017•$2/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent$3,500
Jul 18, 2017•$2/sqft•The Trio Property Management Corp.
Listing Removed$3,400
Jul 15, 2016•$2/sqft•I Elite Realty Corp.
Listing Removed$2,800
Nov 5, 2011•$1/sqft•Horizon Real Estate
Listed For Rent$2,800
Sep 30, 2011•$1/sqft•Horizon Real Estate
Sold$95,000
Oct 25, 1994•$43/sqft•Public Record
Sold$325,000
Jul 25, 1994•$146/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$10,640$1,623,000
Apr 8, 2023$10,511$1,525,000
Apr 8, 2022$10,475$1,706,000
Apr 8, 2021$9,400$1,275,000
Apr 8, 2020$9,024$1,126,000
Apr 8, 2019$8,723$1,103,000
Apr 8, 2018$8,125$1,080,000
Apr 8, 2017$8,467$975,000
Apr 8, 2016$6,638$908,000
Apr 8, 2015$6,638$823,000
Apr 8, 2014$6,638$758,000
Apr 8, 2013$6,638$656,000
Apr 8, 2012—$605,000
Apr 8, 2011—$598,000
Apr 8, 2010—$646,000
Apr 8, 2009—$646,000
Apr 8, 2007—$633,000
Apr 8, 2006—$587,000
Apr 8, 2005—$535,000
Apr 8, 2001$3,712$388,000
Apr 8, 2000$3,718$352,000
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Mercer Island, WA • King County
Nearby cities
AuburnBellevueBothellFederal WayKentKirklandRedmondRenton
Nearby zip codes
98040
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