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$3,600,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,695 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 2 days ago

Listed by Jin Lee | eXp Realty | (888) 317-5197 and Jacob Weaver | eXp Realty | (888) 317-5197

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Set along the coveted south end of Mercer Island, 8281 W. Mercer Way offers a rare blend of privacy, prestige, and timeless luxury. Framed by sweeping Lake Washington views, this residence is designed for discerning buyers who value craftsmanship, legacy, and elevated living. Generous entertaining spaces invite meaningful gatherings, while the serene setting provides a true retreat from city life. A private drive, established surroundings, and desirable neighborhood make this an exceptional opportunity to own in one of the region's most respected waterfront communities-where lifestyle, investment, and water view living come together seamlessly.

Full Property Details for 8281 W Mercer Way

General

  • Price: $3,600,000
  • Taxes: $9,829 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2465299
  • Updated: 1/16/2026
  • Added to Site: 13 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Skylight(s), Solarium/Atrium, Sprinkler System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Gas
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor, Washer(s)
  • Flooring: Travertine, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms Main: 1

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Cable TV, Deck, Fenced-Fully, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, Sprinkler System
  • Security/Safety: Fully Fenced

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Attached Garage

Location

  • Area: 510 - Mercer Island
  • County: King
  • Subdivision: West Mercer
  • Driving Directions: GPS friendly

School Information

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

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ductless, Forced Air
  • Heating Type: 90%+ High Efficiency, Ductless, Forced Air, Radiant

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Wood, Wood Products
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 3,695
  • Finished Total: 3,695 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Lot Features

  • Property View: Lake, Mountain(s), Territorial
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.4557
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 19,850
  • Lot Size Source: Realist
  • Topography: Level, Partial Slope, Terraces
  • Lot Features: Paved

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $9,829
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash Out, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Trash Compactor, Washer(s)
  • Property ID: 3358500825

Listed by Jin Lee | eXp Realty | (888) 317-5197 and Jacob Weaver | eXp Realty | (888) 317-5197

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Schools serving 8281 W Mercer Way

School District:Mercer Island School District
NameGradesDistance
Lakeridge Elementary School, Mercer Island, WA
8215 Southeast 78th Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040
K-50.4 mi
Northwood Elementary School, Mercer Island, WA
4030 86th Avenue Southeast, Mercer Island, WA 98040
K-53.2 mi
Islander Middle School
8225 Southeast 72nd Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040
6-80.7 mi
Mercer Island High School
9100 Southeast 42nd Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040
9-123.1 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 8281 W Mercer Way Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
1/05/2026
Listed
$3,600,000
9.09%
MLS
1/10/2024
Sold
$3,300,000
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Tax History for 8281 W Mercer Way

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$19,778
—
$3,001,000
-7%
2024
$19,778
—
$3,212,000
—
2022
$19,705
13%
$3,212,000
34%
2021
$17,374
—
$2,401,000
11%
2021
$17,374
10%
$2,170,000
9%
2020
$15,788
7%
$1,998,000
2%
2019
$14,703
-4%
$1,956,000
11%
2018
$15,317
15%
$1,765,000
7%
2017
$13,376
8%
$1,643,000
10%
2016
$12,442
4%
$1,488,000
9%
2015
$11,988
-6%
$1,370,000
-2%
2014
$12,774
—
$1,398,000
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