Sold525d on market
2744 68th Avenue SE
Mercer Island, WA, 98040 • 98040 • King County
$2,020,000
$927/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
2,180Sqft
0.13 acLot
1946Built
Property DNA
Waterfront Property
Direct water access
Scenic Views
City · Lake · Territorial
Character Home
Built 1946 · 80 years of history
First Hill
98040
Outdoor Living
Ceramic Tile · Double Pane/Storm Window · Dining Room · Fireplace · Laminate · Skylight(s) · Water Heater
1 Fireplace
Gas · Main Level: 1 · Fireplace
1-Car Garage
Attached Garage
Ceramic Tile Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
19 views
People checking out this listing
525 days on market
Established listing
$927/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1946
Revel in breathtaking panoramas that seamlessly blend Lake Washington, Olympic Mts & iconic Seattle skyline. This First Hill gem w/open floor plan invites an effortless flow & an expansive living room w/window walls bathed in natural light. Brand new kitchen & bathrooms feature contemporary cabinetry, quartz countertops, & modern light fixtures. New roof, new windows & fridge, fresh paint, & new flooring throughout. A tranquil, secluded atmosphere w/a small-town vibe while being close to Seattle & Eastside. Easy access to parks, trails, beaches, & outdoor recreation on the island. Excellent public schools. Fully fenced backyard. EV charger & plenty of driveway parking. An ideal vantage point to enjoy Blue Angels air show & stunning sunsets.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$12,578/month
Principal & Interest$9,885
Property Tax$2,020
Insurance$673
Down payment20% ($404,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.19% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,616,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1946
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot5,649 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1946
Systems
HeatingFireplace, Forced Air, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingNone
RoofComposition
ConstructionMetal/Vinyl
Water / SewerPublic, Company: City of Mercer Island / Sewer Connected, Company: City of Mercer Island
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAttached Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementFinished
Fireplaces1
Lot5,649 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood98040
Annual tax$9,699
Parcel5093300640
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
13 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Dining Room
Appliances
Dishwasher(s)
Dryer(s)
Disposal
Microwave(s)
Refrigerator(s)
Stove(s)/Range(s)
Washer(s)
Garbage Disposal
Water Heater: Electric
Water Heater Location: Garage
Flooring
Ceramic Tile
Laminate
Heating
Fireplace
Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Fireplace
Gas
Main Level: 1
Fireplace
Windows
Double Pane/Storm Window
Skylight(s)
Exterior Features
Parking
Attached Garage
Construction
Metal/Vinyl
Patio & Porch
Ceramic Tile
Double Pane/Storm Window
Dining Room
Fireplace
Laminate
Skylight(s)
Water Heater
Lot Features
Cul-De-Sac
Dead End Street
Paved
Secluded
Sidewalk
Cable TV
Deck
Electric Car Charging
Fenced-Fully
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Sprinkler System
Community
Park
Views
City
Lake
Territorial
Room details
11 rooms detailed
Bedroom
MainBedroom
MainBedroom
LowerBathroom Three Quarter
MainBathroom Full
LowerDining Room
MainListing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market525
Est. value$2,068,200
Est. rent$4,665/mo
Tax rate0.82%
Price/sqft$927
On marketSep 27, 2024
PostedAug 24, 2024
Last sold$2,020,000
MLS statusSold
MLS updatedNov 29, 2024
Tour days6
Views19
How are the schools in Mercer Island?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Mercer Island, WA, 98040
Price history
15 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 23, 2025Listing Removed$5,995$3Zillow Rentals
Apr 17, 2025Listed For Rent$5,995$3Zillow Rentals
Oct 29, 2024Sold$2,020,000$927NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 7, 2024Pending Sale$2,120,000$972NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 4, 2024Listing Removed$5,800$3Zillow Rentals
Oct 1, 2024Listed For Rent$5,800$3Zillow Rentals
Sep 22, 2024Price Change$2,120,000$972NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 24, 2024Listed For Sale$2,185,000$1,002NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 10, 2024Listing Removed$6,300$3Zillow Rentals
Feb 15, 2022Sold$1,700,000$780NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 25, 2022Pending Sale$1,495,000$686NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 18, 2022Listed For Sale$1,495,000$686NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 26, 2012Sold$665,000$305NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 13, 2012Pending Sale$685,000$314Windermere Real Estate/Mercer Island
Jun 6, 2012Listed For Sale$685,000$314Windermere Real Estate/Mercer Island
Listing Removed$5,995
Apr 23, 2025•$3/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$5,995
Apr 17, 2025•$3/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Sold$2,020,000
Oct 29, 2024•$927/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$2,120,000
Oct 7, 2024•$972/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$5,800
Oct 4, 2024•$3/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$5,800
Oct 1, 2024•$3/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Price Change$2,120,000
Sep 22, 2024•$972/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$2,185,000
Aug 24, 2024•$1,002/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$6,300
Aug 10, 2024•$3/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Sold$1,700,000
Feb 15, 2022•$780/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$1,495,000
Jan 25, 2022•$686/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$1,495,000
Jan 18, 2022•$686/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$665,000
Jul 26, 2012•$305/sqft•NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$685,000
Jun 13, 2012•$314/sqft•Windermere Real Estate/Mercer Island
Listed For Sale$685,000
Jun 6, 2012•$314/sqft•Windermere Real Estate/Mercer Island
Tax history
21 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2024$9,822$1,498,000
Apr 8, 2023$9,699$1,407,000
Apr 8, 2022$9,666$1,574,000
Apr 8, 2021$8,679$1,177,000
Apr 8, 2020$8,336$1,040,000
Apr 8, 2019$7,800$986,000
Apr 8, 2018$7,269$966,000
Apr 8, 2017$7,574$872,000
Apr 8, 2016$5,738$785,000
Apr 8, 2015$5,738$711,000
Apr 8, 2014$5,738$655,000
Apr 8, 2013$5,738$663,000
Apr 8, 2012—$612,000
Apr 8, 2011—$605,000
Apr 8, 2010—$653,000
Apr 8, 2009—$653,000
Apr 8, 2007—$616,000
Apr 8, 2006—$571,000
Apr 8, 2005—$520,000
Apr 8, 2001$4,687$490,000
Apr 8, 2000$4,404$417,000
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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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