#2387507, Ling Drost, Listing office: WeLakeside

5665 E Mercer Way Mercer Island, WA 98040
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About 5665 E Mercer Way
Sited on over 1/2 an acre of lush plantings and paths with sparkling lake views from most every window, this iconic NW contemporary home is one you wont want to miss! Its spacious, versatile layout is ideal whether you’re entertaining friends in the lofty living and dining areas, gathering in the grand yet cozy family room, or escaping to the privacy of your luxe top-floor owner’s suite with a private lakeside balcony for sipping your morning coffee. Don’t miss the hidden swim spa where you can unwind alongside lake views. Extras such as A/C, solar panels, Tesla Powerwall and a whole house generator/battery backup system give year-round comfort and peace of mind. You’ll love the oodles of storage, friendly neighborhood, and top schools!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Disposal, Trash Compactor
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Interior: Bath Off Primary, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace, Hot Tub/Spa, Security System, Skylight(s), Water Heater
- Fireplace: Gas, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached Carport, Driveway
- View: Lake, Mountain(s), Territorial
- Exterior: Wood
- Architectural Style: Northwest Contemporary
- Heating: Ductless, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ductless, Heat Pump, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $2,475,000
- Price/SqFt: $719
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $13,255
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Dead End Street, Paved
- Directions: From Island Crest Way head east on SE 53rd Pl, turn right on East Mercer Way and home will be on the right side of the street.
- Year Built: 1977
- Living Area: 3,440 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.5482 Acres
- MLS Number: 2393887
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Windermere Mercer Island
- Office Phone: (206) 232-0446
- Listing Agent: Janet Bell
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 05, 1989 | Home Sold | $287,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $2,152,000 | $13,255 |
2022 | $2,152,000 | $13,208 |
2021 | $1,609,000 | $11,857 |
2020 | $1,455,000 | $11,655 |
2018 | $1,465,000 | $11,016 |
2017 | $1,309,000 | $11,362 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Island Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•5437 Island Crest Way
9
Lakeridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•8215 SE 78th St
7
Newport Heights Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•5225 119th 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 $167,949. The majority of Mercer Island, WA residents have income $200k+ annually. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 5665 E Mercer Way
The listing price of 5665 E Mercer Way property is $2,475,000.
The property 5665 E Mercer Way is a house located in Mercer Island, Washington, 98040.
Active Listing: 5665 E Mercer Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5665 E Mercer Way are: Island Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lakeridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Newport Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Islander Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ridson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Orca K-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mercer Island High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Newport High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Rainier Valley Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $13,255 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 5, 1989 for $287,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5665 E Mercer Way has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 5665 E Mercer Way is 3,440 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5665 E Mercer Way is 1977.
This home is located at 5665 E Mercer Way in Mercer Island, WA and zip code 98040 in the Parkwood / Mercer Firs neighborhood. This 3,440 square foot home, which was built in 1977, sits on a 0.55 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,475,000.
Mercer Island, WA housing market in May 2025 saw over 7 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. In May 2025 in Mercer Island, WA there were 37.1% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 19 days, the median list price was $2,382,500.