Sold674d on market
5045 Forest Avenue SE
Mercer Island, WA, 98040 • 98040 • King County
$15,150,000
$3337/sqft
3Beds
5Baths
4,540Sqft
4.1 acLot
2014Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Bank-Low
Scenic Views
City · Lake · See Remarks
Traditional Style
Built 2014 · 12 years of history
Mercer Island
98040
Outdoor Living
Ceramic Tile · Hardwood · Wall to Wall Carpet · Bath Off Primary · Ceiling Fan(s) · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Security System · SMART Wired · Walk-In Closet(s) · Walk-In Pantry · Wet Bar · Wired for Generator · Fireplace · Water Heater
2 Fireplaces
Gas · Wood Burning · Main Level: 2 · Fireplace
3-Car Garage
Attached Garage
Ceramic Tile & Hardwood & Stone Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
92 views
People checking out this listing
674 days on market
Established listing
$3,337/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 2014
Unsurpassed elegance awaits on the shores of Lake Washington. Located down a quiet lane in a secluded woodland setting, this home exemplifies NW elegance, w/ 180± feet of waterfront & west-facing water & mountain views. Chefs will relish in the French Country style kitchen. The main floor primary suite w/ water views & 5-piece bath is a relaxing oasis. Upstairs features 2 bedrooms, office, media room & game room. Outdoor entertaining awaits w/ deck, fireplace, lawn & private dock. A 2-bedroom guest house for visitors w/ 1-car garage, .75 bath, washer/dryer, kitchen + living room & patio. 1,589sq ft. The private gated entry, long wooded driveway w/ circular court, & breathtaking views, this waterfront estate is the ultimate luxury living.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$94,927/month
Principal & Interest$74,727
Property Tax$15,150
Insurance$5,050
Down payment20% ($3,030,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.26% rate · 30yr fixed · $12,120,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built2014
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Hot Water Recirc Pump, Radiant, Electric, Natural Gas
Parking3 Attached Garage spaces
Lot4.09 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleTraditional
Year built2014
Stories2
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Hot Water Recirc Pump, Radiant, Electric, Natural Gas
RoofComposition
ConstructionSee Remarks, Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Sewer Connected
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached Garage
Garage3 spaces
BasementNone
Fireplaces2
Lot4.09 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood98040
Annual tax$49,179
Parcel2424049035
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Bath Off Primary
Ceiling Fan(s)
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwashers_
Double Oven
Dryer(s)
GarbageDisposal_
Microwaves_
Refrigerators_
SeeRemarks_
StovesRanges_
Trash Compactor
Washer(s)
Dishwasher(s)
Garbage Disposal
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
See Remarks
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Water Heater: Gas
Water Heater Location: Storage Under House
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Stone
Travertine
Carpet
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Hot Water Recirc Pump
Radiant
Electric
Natural Gas
Fireplace
Gas
Wood Burning
Main Level: 2
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached Garage
Construction
See Remarks
Stone
Stucco
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Ceramic Tile
Hardwood
Wall to Wall Carpet
Bath Off Primary
Ceiling Fan(s)
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Security System
SMART Wired
Walk-In Closet(s)
Walk-In Pantry
Wet Bar
Wired for Generator
Fireplace
Water Heater
Lot Features
Dead End Street
Open Lot
Paved
Secluded
Cable TV
Deck
Dock
Fenced-Partially
Gas Available
Gated Entry
Green House
High Speed Internet
Hot Tub/Spa
Irrigation
Outbuildings
Patio
Shop
Sprinkler System
Security
Security System
Views
City
Lake
See Remarks
Other Equipment
Wired for Generator
Room details
14 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
MainBedroom
SecondBedroom
SecondBathroom Three Quarter
SecondBathroom Full
SecondBathroom Full
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market674
Est. value$13,688,100
Est. rent$8,498/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$3337
On marketJun 4, 2024
PostedJun 4, 2024
Last sold$15,150,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedJun 4, 2024
Tour days6
Views92
How are the schools in Mercer Island?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Mercer Island, WA, 98040
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 4, 2024Sold$15,150,000$3,337NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 31, 2021Sold$13,950,000$3,073NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 3, 2021Pending Sale$13,950,000$3,073John L Scott Real Estate
Feb 24, 2021Listed For Sale$13,950,000$3,073John L Scott Real Estate
Dec 27, 2012Sold$3,675,000$809NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 4, 2012Price Change$4,750,000$1,046Ewing and Clark
Jul 1, 2011Listed For Sale$4,999,000$1,101Ewing and Clark
Sold$15,150,000
Jun 4, 2024•$3,337/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$13,950,000
Aug 31, 2021•$3,073/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$13,950,000
Mar 3, 2021•$3,073/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Listed For Sale$13,950,000
Feb 24, 2021•$3,073/sqft•John L Scott Real Estate
Sold$3,675,000
Dec 27, 2012•$809/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$4,750,000
Mar 4, 2012•$1,046/sqft•Ewing and Clark
Listed For Sale$4,999,000
Jul 1, 2011•$1,101/sqft•Ewing and Clark
Tax history
12 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$52,591$8,033,517
Apr 10, 2023$51,833$7,531,152
Apr 10, 2022$49,179$8,020,652
Apr 10, 2021$42,398$5,759,062
Apr 10, 2019$49,552$6,275,231
Apr 10, 2018$46,104$6,137,320
Apr 10, 2017$51,190$8,324,000
Apr 10, 2016$13,753$7,616,000
Apr 10, 2015$13,753$4,161,000
Apr 10, 2014$13,753$2,606,000
Apr 10, 2013$13,753$1,438,000
Apr 10, 2000$9,493$899,536
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Local context around this listing
Mercer Island, WA • King County
Nearby cities
AuburnBellevueBothellFederal WayKentKirklandRedmondRenton
Nearby zip codes
98040
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