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  • For Sale
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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 2,510 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 9 hours ago

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8534 SE 79th Place,Mercer Island, WA 98040

8534 SE 79th PlaceMercer IslandWA98040

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Listed by Julie Wilson | Windermere Mercer Island | (206) 232-0446

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Nestled on a quiet South Mercer Island cul-de-sac, this charming 2,500 sf rambler offers privacy, space, and effortless single-level living. Thoughtfully updated in 2008, the home features a light-filled, circular floor plan designed for easy everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features KitchenAid appliances and connects naturally to multiple gathering spaces, while gas fireplaces add warmth and character throughout. A dedicated office with two built-in desks and excellent storage creates an ideal work-from-home or homework space. Seamless indoor-outdoor flow opens to a level, private yard that offers a true blank canvas to garden, play, entertain, or create your ideal outdoor retreat. All four bedrooms are tucked together in a private wing, including a spacious primary suite. With everything on one level, abundant storage, and an attached 2-car garage, the thoughtful layout is ideal for aging in place or a busy household. Enjoy a peaceful setting just steps to Lakeridge Elementary, Islander Middle School, parks, and shopping, plus easy access to the Mercer Island Country Club. A comfortable and exceptionally livable home in one of Mercer Island's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss!

Full Property Details for 8534 SE 79th Pl

General

  • Price: $2,195,000
  • Taxes: $14,573 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: NWMLS
  • MLS ID: 2567009
  • Updated: 8/16/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Bath Off Primary, Dbl Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, French Doors, Security System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Wine/Beverage Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Gas, Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Main: 4

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Patio, Sprinkler System
  • Security/Safety: Partially Fenced, Security System

Parking

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

Location

  • Area: 510 - Mercer Island
  • County: King
  • Subdivision: South End
  • Driving Directions: Heading south on Island Crest Way, right (west) on SE 78th St, left (south) on 85th Pl SE and a left (east) on to SE 79th Pl - House will be in the 2nd cul-de-sac to the left. GPS is accurate.
  • Direction Faces: Southeast

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: Heat Pump
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump, Radiant
  • Water Heater: Tankless

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: House
  • Exterior Const.: Wood
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Foundation: Poured Concrete
  • Roof: Metal
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Square Feet: 2,510
  • Finished Total: 2,510 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Property Condition: Very Good

Lot Features

  • Property View: Territorial
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.2753
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,994
  • Lot Size Source: KCR
  • Topography: Level
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Dead End Street, Paved
  • Trees/Vegetation: Garden Space

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $14,573
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher(s), Double Oven, Dryer(s), Garbage Disposal, Microwave(s), Refrigerator(s), Stove(s)/Range(s), Washer(s)
  • Property ID: 3629200230

Listed by Julie Wilson | Windermere Mercer Island | (206) 232-0446

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Schools serving 8534 SE 79th Pl

School District:Mercer Island School District
NameGradesDistance
Lakeridge Elementary School, Mercer Island, WA
8215 Southeast 78th Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040
K-50.2 mi
Northwood Elementary School, Mercer Island, WA
4030 86th Avenue Southeast, Mercer Island, WA 98040
K-52.8 mi
Islander Middle School
8225 Southeast 72nd Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040
6-80.4 mi
Mercer Island High School
9100 Southeast 42nd Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040
9-122.7 mi
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Price & Sales History for 8534 SE 79th Pl Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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8/14/2026
Listed
$2,195,000
152.73%
MLS
1/22/2008
Sold
$868,500
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Tax History for 8534 SE 79th Pl

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$14,573
21%
$2,235,000
21%
2024
$12,066
1%
$1,841,000
-5%
2024
$11,914
—
$1,934,000
—
2022
$11,872
16%
$1,934,000
34%
2021
$10,232
—
$1,446,000
13%
2021
$10,232
2%
$1,277,000
—
2020
$10,050
7%
$1,271,000
2%
2019
$9,357
-4%
$1,244,000
11%
2018
$9,750
18%
$1,123,000
11%
2017
$8,236
7%
$1,011,000
10%
2016
$7,664
4%
$916,000
9%
2015
$7,390
20%
$844,000
25%
2014
$6,171
—
$675,000
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