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Property Description
This classic 1965 home is situated on a beautiful, large, private lot (~11,000 sf). Relax in the quiet backyard on the large deck. Garden in the planter boxes and enjoy mature landscaping and fruit from many types of fruit trees. Both the living room and family room have cozy seating areas with fireplaces, and the spacious family room also has room for a game/hobby area, a wet bar and built-in shelves for books, games and decor. Hardwoods on the main level & new carpet in family room. In addition to the 2-car garage, there is parking for more cars in the driveway and for a boat on the side of the house. Easy access to transit center and I-90. Walkable to Mercerdale Park, downtown shops, Sunday Farmer's Market and West Mercer Elementary!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3712 79th Ave SE
General
- Sold For: $1,650,000
- Taxes: $9,560 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: NWMLS
- MLS ID: 2431705
- Added to Site: 127 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Water Heater, Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Gas, See Remarks
- Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Slate, Vinyl, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - 3/4 Baths: 1
- Lower - 3/4 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Additional Information
- Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Partially, RV Parking
- Security/Safety: Partially Fenced
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage, RV Parking
Location
- Area: 510 - Mercer Island
- County: King
- Subdivision: Mercerdale
- Building Name: MERCERDALE # 2
- Driving Directions: From I-90E: take 77th Ave exit, it becomes 32nd St, right on 78th Ave, left on 37th St, right on 79th Ave. From I-90W: take E Mercer Way exit, right on 36th St, right on 40th St, right on 79th Ave.
- Direction Faces: West
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: Baseboard, Forced Air, Wall Unit(s)
- Water Heater: gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 2,110
- Finished Total: 2,110 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1965
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2492
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,857
- Lot Size Source: KCR - Realist
- Lot Dimensions: 80'/92' x 129'/122'
- Topography: Level, Partial Slope
- Lot Features: Curbs, Paved
- Trees/Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Garden Space
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,560
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash Out, Conventional, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
- Property ID: 5459000310
- Block: 11
- Lot Number: 24
Listed by Sarah A Mosley | Windermere West Metro | (206) 935-7200
Sold by Gerald Overbeck | Keller Williams Eastside
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Schools
Schools serving 3712 79th Ave SE
School District:Mercer Island School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
West Mercer Elementary School 4141 81st Avenue Southeast, Mercer Island, WA 98040 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Islander Middle School 8225 Southeast 72nd Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040 | 6-8 | 2.8 mi |
Mercer Island High School 9100 Southeast 42nd Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 3712 79th Ave SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/10/2025
Sold
$1,650,000
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MLS
9/10/2025
Listed
$1,650,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
3712 79th Avenue SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040 (MLS# 2431705) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,650,000 on October 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 3712 79th Avenue SE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mercer Island? You can browse all Mercer Island real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

