Recently Viewed Properties
See This Home
Save This Listing
Close

View All Photos

$2,350,000 Just Listed

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,220 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 5 hours ago

Listed by Ling Drost | WeLakeside | (425) 246-1453

See This Home
Save This Home
See This Home
Save This Home
Seize a rare opportunity in the heart of desirable First Hill. This premier view lot currently hosts a substantial 3,220 SF residence, offering a robust canvas for those looking to execute a high-end luxury remodel. Alternatively, skip the years of waiting with fully approved permits to build a 4,415 SF modern architectural masterpiece (building permit 2502-179). Approved plans are thoughtfully designed to capture panoramic breathtaking west-facing views of Lake Washington, and dramatic sunsets through expansive walls of windows. The property is ideally oriented to capture unobstructed city skyline views. This shovel-ready lot includes plans for a two-story residence with a daylight basement. Offering both luxury and flexibility, the sophisticated layout features five bedroom suites with en-suite baths, along with a versatile office complete with a shower. Open-concept living spaces flow effortlessly to expansive entertaining decks, while the primary suite features its own private "million-dollar view" deck. A separate entrance leads to a permitted ADU (permit ADU25-001), perfectly suited for multi-generational living or income potential. With effortless access to I-90 connecting Seattle and Bellevue, this turnkey project presents an exceptional opportunity for investors or custom home builders to break ground immediately on one of the area's premier view lots.

Full Property Details for 2707 70th Ave SE

General

  • Price: $2,350,000
  • Taxes: $12,191 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2476203
  • Updated: 2/6/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Fireplace, Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Gas
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Baths: 2
  • Main - 3/4 Baths: 1
  • Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Lower: 1
  • Bedrooms Main: 2

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Gas Available

Parking

  • Carports: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached Carport

Location

  • Area: 510 - Mercer Island
  • County: King
  • Subdivision: First Hill
  • Driving Directions: I90 E - Take W. Mercer Exit. Rt. West Mercer Way. Lt. 24th. Rt. 70th. Home on Right. I90 W - Take Island Crest Exit. Straight North Mercer Way. Lt. 76th. Rt. 24th. Lt. 70th. Home on Right.

School Information

  • High School District: Mercer Island
  • Elementary School: West Mercer Elem
  • Middle School: Islander Mid
  • High School: Mercer Isl High

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Water Heater: Electrical

Utilities

  • Sewer: Available
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Mid Century
  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Wood
  • Basement Desc.: Daylight
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Flat
  • Square Feet: 3,220
  • Finished Total: 3,220 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Property Condition: Fixer

Lot Features

  • Property View: City, Lake, Mountain(s), Territorial
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1883
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,203
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Trees/Vegetation: Fruit Trees

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $12,191
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash Out

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Property ID: 5093300650

Listed by Ling Drost | WeLakeside | (425) 246-1453

Quickly Find Out More

* Indicates a required field

Yes, I would like more information. Please use and/or share my information with a Coldwell Banker ® affiliated agent to contact me about my real estate needs. By clicking Send Message, I request to be contacted by phone or text message and consent to being contacted by automated means. I understand that my consent to receive calls or texts is not a condition of purchasing any property, goods, or services. Alternatively, I understand that I can access real estate services by email or I can contact the agent myself.

If an Coldwell Banker affiliated agent is not available in the area where I need assistance, I agree to be contacted by a real estate agent affiliated with another brand owned or licensed by Anywhere Real Estate (BHGRE®, CENTURY 21®, Corcoran®, ERA®, or Sotheby’s International Realty®). I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.

We Value Your Privacy

Get Pre-Approved Today

Be ready to buy your new home!

with our affiliated lender
NMLS#: 1598647

Get Pre-Approved

Get a Great Insurance Rate

Find the right home insurance for your new home!

with our affiliated in-house agency

Request a Quote

Save up to an additional 20% by bundling your home and auto together!

Be ready to buy your new home!

with our affiliated lender
NMLS#: 1598647

Get Pre-Approved

Find the right home insurance for your new home!

with our affiliated in-house agency

Request a Quote

Save up to an additional 20% by bundling your home and auto together!

Schools serving 2707 70th Ave SE

School District:Mercer Island School District
NameGradesDistance
West Mercer Elementary School
4141 81st Avenue Southeast, Mercer Island, WA 98040
K-51.2 mi
Northwood Elementary School, Mercer Island, WA
4030 86th Avenue Southeast, Mercer Island, WA 98040
K-51.4 mi
Islander Middle School
8225 Southeast 72nd Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040
6-83.5 mi
Mercer Island High School
9100 Southeast 42nd Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040
9-121.6 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 2707 70th Ave SE Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/06/2026
Listed
$2,350,000
20.51%
MLS
6/26/2024
Sold
$1,950,000
—
Public Record
Get Price Alerts and Save Property
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Tax History for 2707 70th Ave SE

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$12,038
—
$1,860,000
-5%
2024
$12,038
—
$1,954,000
—
2022
$11,995
15%
$1,954,000
33%
2021
$10,415
—
$1,472,000
13%
2021
$10,415
—
$1,300,000
-2%
2020
$10,444
7%
$1,321,000
2%
2019
$9,725
-4%
$1,293,000
11%
2018
$10,132
18%
$1,167,000
11%
2017
$8,561
7%
$1,051,000
10%
2016
$7,965
4%
$952,000
9%
2015
$7,679
—
$877,000
4%
2014
$7,696
—
$842,000
—
View All
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Estimate the Cost for 2707 70th Ave SE

$
Down Payment
%
$
%

$
$

*These costs are estimates, and the interest rates assume exceptional credit standing.

Be ready to buy your new home!

with our affiliated lender
NMLS#: 1598647

Get Pre-Approved

Listed by Ling Drost | WeLakeside | (425) 246-1453

Just Listed near 2707 70th Ave SE

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

2520 166th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98008 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$1,499,950
Open House

2520 166th Ave NE  Bellevue, WA 98008

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 1 day ago
  • 5
    Beds
  • 4
    Total Baths
  • 2,330
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Vera Brodsky (206) 412-7792
5004 134th Pl NE, Bellevue, WA 98005 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$2,785,000

5004 134th Pl NE  Bellevue, WA 98005

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 6 days ago
  • 4
    Beds
  • 4
    Total Baths
  • 4,520
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Al Haq (206) 227-2374
10047 Main St, Bellevue, WA 98004 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$495,000
Open House

10047 Main St  #206  Bellevue, WA 98004

  • Condo
  • Active
  • Updated 1 day ago
  • 1
    Total Bath
  • 492
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Sarah Ho | Keller Williams Eastside and Jamie Lin (425) 205-8208
13988 SE 5th St, Bellevue, WA 98005 - Photo 1 Just Listed
$3,998,000
Open House

13988 SE 5th St  Bellevue, WA 98005

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 1 day ago
  • 5
    Beds
  • 6
    Total Baths
  • 5,174
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Molly Haines | Real Broker LLC

Price Reduced near 2707 70th Ave SE

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

1708 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$100,000 (-4.77%)
$1,998,000
Open House

1708 Bellevue Way NE  Bellevue, WA 98004

  • Townhouse
  • Active
  • Updated 3 days ago
  • 3
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 2,457
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Boyd and Trull (425) 454-0470
6800 132nd Pl SE, Newcastle, WA 98059 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$25,001 (-5.15%)
$459,999

6800 132nd Pl SE  #E203  Newcastle, WA 98059

  • Condo
  • Active
  • Updated 3 days ago
  • 1
    Bed
  • 1
    Total Bath
  • 842
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Svetlana Baranchuk (425) 319-5857
1708 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$100,000 (-4.77%)
$1,998,000
Open House

1708 Bellevue Way NE  Bellevue, WA 98004

  • Single Family
  • Active
  • Updated 3 days ago
  • 3
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 2,457
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Boyd and Trull (425) 454-0470
5722 122nd Pl SE, Bellevue, WA 98006 - Photo 1 Price Reduced
-$6,000 (-1.6%)
$369,000

5722 122nd Pl SE  #235  Bellevue, WA 98006

  • Condo
  • Active
  • Updated 4 days ago
  • 2
    Beds
  • 1
    Total Bath
  • 784
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Henry Ung | John L. Scott, Inc.

Recent Sales near 2707 70th Ave SE

This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.

3011 70th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040 - Photo 1 Sold
$2,431,913

3011 70th Ave SE  Mercer Island, WA 98040

  • Single Family
  • Closed
  • 4
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 3,074
    Sq. Ft.
Listed and Sold by The Becky Nadesan and Sarah Ford Team
3029 70th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040 - Photo 1 Sold
$2,630,000

3029 70th Ave SE  Mercer Island, WA 98040

  • Single Family
  • Closed
  • 3
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 2,740
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Robyn Kimura Hsu | Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty and Rachel Schindler | Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Sold by Beth Billington
2404 64th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040 - Photo 1 Sold
$2,200,000

2404 64th Ave SE  Mercer Island, WA 98040

  • Single Family
  • Closed
  • 4
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 2,360
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by Neda Perrina | Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
Sold by Hamza Haddadi | Redfin
3021 W Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA 98040 - Photo 1 Sold
$2,555,000

3021 W Mercer Way  Mercer Island, WA 98040

  • Single Family
  • Closed
  • 4
    Beds
  • 3
    Total Baths
  • 3,270
    Sq. Ft.
Listed by The Becky Nadesan and Sarah Ford Team
Sold by Alex Wang | Kelly Right RE of Seattle LLC

2707 70th Avenue SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040 (MLS# 2476203) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 2707 70th Avenue SE is currently listed for $2,350,000 and was received on February 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 2707 70th Avenue SE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in East Seattle? You can browse all East Seattle real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

Tour this property