#2397161, Susan E. Shin, Listing office: South Lake Associates Inc.
5340 W Mercer Way Mercer Island, WA 98040
Property details
About 5340 W Mercer Way
Join us for a Seafair open house with a front-row view from this stunning custom home! Situated far back from the street and backing to protected greenbelt, this home feels like a treehouse atop the world. Breathtaking views of Lake Wa, Seattle skyline, and Olympic Mtns define this light-filled home. Inside, vaulted ceilings, stained glass, and bifold doors to a west-facing deck create a seamless blend of timeless charm and modern indoor-outdoor living. Chefs kitchen incl. Wolf range, dual dishwashers & full size fridge & freezer. Highlights: 3 beds & 2 baths on same floor, flat grassy yard, hot tub, gym & rec room. The lower level, remodeled in 2025, offers excellent ADU potential w/ a separate entry, new bedroom and bath. Pre-inspected!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Disposal, Double Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble
- Interior: Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Water Heater
- Fireplace: Electric, Gas, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage
- View: City, Lake, Mountain(s), Territorial
- Exterior: Cement Planked
- Architectural Style: Northwest Contemporary
- Heating: Ductless, Forced Air, Radiant
- Cooling: Central Air, Ductless, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $3,060,000
- Price/SqFt: $684
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $19,104
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Secluded
- Directions: From I-90 Seattle exist West Mercer Way and travel south. From the Eastside, exit Island Crest Way, travel south, take a right on Merrimount, then left on W. Mercer Way.
- Year Built: 1978
- Living Area: 4,470 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.5134 Acres
- MLS Number: 2415651
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: COMPASS
- Office Phone: (425) 242-6440
- Listing Agent: Jennifer Flood
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 15, 2013 | Home Sold | $822,000 |
Apr 30, 1998 | Home Sold | $678,000 |
Dec 29, 1989 | Home Sold | $547,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2022 | $3,114,000 | $19,104 |
2021 | $2,328,000 | $17,148 |
2020 | $2,147,000 | $17,190 |
2018 | $2,126,000 | $15,980 |
2017 | $1,918,000 | $16,643 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Island Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•5437 Island Crest Way
9
West Mercer Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•4141 81st Ave SE
9
Northwood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•4030 86th Ave SE
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $146,429. Most Mercer Island, WA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5340 W Mercer Way
The listing price of 5340 W Mercer Way property is $3,060,000.
The property 5340 W Mercer Way is a house located in Mercer Island, Washington, 98040.
Active Listing: 5340 W Mercer Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5340 W Mercer Way are: Island Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), West Mercer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Northwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Islander Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Orca K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ridson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mercer Island High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Rainier Valley Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rainier Beach High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $19,104 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 15, 2013 for $822,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5340 W Mercer Way has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5340 W Mercer Way is 4,470 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5340 W Mercer Way is 1978.
This home is located at 5340 W Mercer Way in Mercer Island, WA and zip code 98040 in the Parkwest neighborhood. This 4,470 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 0.51 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,060,000.
Mercer Island, WA housing market in July 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 9 sold at listed price and over 21 sold below. In July 2025 in Mercer Island, WA there were 6.3% more homes for sale than in June. In July 2025, listings were on the market for 32 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $2,399,000.