8279 W Mercer Way

Mercer Island, WA
$ 7,650,000 Beds 6 Baths 5.5 Sq 6,670 Virtual Tour
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Experience the pinnacle of luxury waterfront living on West Side. Nestled on 100' of coveted Lake Washington shoreline, this extraordinary low bank estate offers breathtaking panoramic views of Mt Rainier, spectacular sunsets & an unparalleled lifestyle by water. The newer private dock w/deep-water moorage, 2 boat lifts for endless fun water recreation. A dramatic vaulted foyer welcomes u into sun-drenched living spaces enhanced by soaring ceilings, expansive skylights & 5 inviting gas fireplaces. The magnificent 6,670 SQF home showcases timeless PNW architecture, exceptional craftsmanship & premium-quality construction throughout. Featuring 6 bedrooms/Den & 5.5 bath, including lavish primary suite w/view deck. The formal living & dining rooms provide sophisticated gathering spaces, Chef's kitchen w/SS appliances &center island, the front & back decks wrap around all levels, creating a seamless connection between indoor & outdoor living & maximizing stunning lake/Mt. views from nearly every room. The lower level features a spacious recreation room, 2nd kitchen/wet bar/wine cellar, & gym, all opening to a generous lakeside deck-perfect for sunset gatherings. Additional amenities includes outdoor jetted spa, 3 high-efficiency heat pumps providing comfort throughout and 3-car garage w/EV charging. A rare opportunity to own one of the Island’s premier estates—where iconic design, natural beauty, and resort-style living come together to create the ultimate PNW sanctuary.

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  • Price
  • $ 7,650,000
  • City
  • Mercer Island
  • Bedrooms
  • 6
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 5
  • County
  • KING
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Mercer Island
  • Lot Size
  • 0.4472 Acres
  • Zip
  • 98040
  • Sqr Footage
  • 6,670
  • Year Built
  • 1987
  • Taxes
  • $ 43018
  • Style
  • Craftsman
  • MLS#
  • 2577190
Listed By: MY International Real Estate and NWMLS
Data Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 6670
Sewer Sewer Connected
Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Heat Pump
Possession Closing,Negotiable,See Remarks
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove(s)/Range(s),Trash Compactor,Washer
Architectural Style Craftsman
Security Features Partially Fenced
Year Built 1987
View Lake,Mountains,See Remarks
Topography Partial Slope
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2026
Waterfront Features Low Bank,Bulkhead
Building Name Hshoreillmans Cd Seashore
County King
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Attached Garage Yes
Subdivision Name West Mercer
Facing Direction Southeast
Garage Y/N Yes
Full Baths 5
Special Listing Conditions None
Status Active
Directions West Mercer Way South,all the way to the address (8279) turn right to water.
High School Mercer Isl High
City Mercer Island
Entry Location Main
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District Mercer Island
MLS Area 510 - Mercer Island
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 19480
Carport Y/N No
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Elementary School Lakeridge Elem
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 43018
Middle/Junior High School Islander Mid
Property Condition Good
Public Remarks Experience the pinnacle of luxury waterfront living on West Side. Nestled on 100' of coveted Lake Washington shoreline,this extraordinary low bank estate offers breathtaking panoramic views of Mt Rai
Structure Type House
Building Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Water Company City of Mercer Island
Property Style 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
NWM_ShowMapLink Yes

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Second Kitchen,Second Primary Bedroom,Bath Off Primary,Built-In Vacuum,Ceiling Fan(s),Dbl Pane/Storm Window,Dining Room,Elevator,Fireplace,Fireplace (Primary Bedroom),Hot Tub/Spa,Jetted Tub,Pantry,Sk
Basement Daylight,Finished
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Granite,Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 5
Fireplace Features Gas
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 6
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Total Baths 6
Water Heater Type Gas
Water Heater Location Garage
Fireplaces Upper 1
Fireplaces Main 3
Fireplaces Lower 1
Power Production Type Electric,Natural Gas
Bedrooms Lower 2
Bedrooms Upper 3
Baths Half Main 1
Baths Full Upper 2
Baths Full Main 1
Baths Full Lower 2
Bathrooms 5.5

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Brick,See Remarks,Wood
Vegetation Brush,Fruit Trees,Garden Space
Parking Features Attached Garage
Lot Features Dead End Street,Paved,Secluded
Water Source Public
Total Parking 3
Inclusions Dishwasher(s),Double Oven,Dryer(s),Garbage Disposal,Microwave(s),Refrigerator(s),Stove(s)/Range(s),Trash Compactor,Washer(s)
Foundation Details Poured Concrete
Spa Yes
Building Area Total 6670
Lot Size Acres 0.4472
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Covered Spaces 3
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No
Waterfront Footage 100
Site Features Cable TV,Deck,Dock,Electric Car Charging,Fenced-Partially,Gas Available,Hot Tub/Spa,Moorage,Patio,Sprinkler System

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Issaquah, WA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Lakeridge Elem
Middle School Islander Mid
High School Mercer Isl High

Price History

9/3/2026 Listed $7,650,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 98040

Price
AVG $4.9M
$7.65M
Taxes
AVG $23,109
$43,018
Year Built
AVG 1987
1987
Visits
AVG 227
29
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

8279 W Mercer Way Mercer Island, WA is a Single Family Home for sale at $7650000 with 6670 sqft and a lot size of 0.4472 Acres Acre(s). 8279 W Mercer Way Mercer Island has 6 bedrooms, 5 baths and was built in 1987. The property's zip code is 98040 which is in Mercer Island, WA

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