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#2374556, Daniel B. Gottesman, Listing Office: Engel & Voelkers Mercer Island
#2339030·
Listing office: Realogics Sothebys Intl Rlty·
Listing agent: Diane Tien·
Listing office phone: 206-922-3846
$6,000,000 List price
8001 W Mercer Way Mercer Island, WA 98040
5 beds
3 full
2,910 sqft
0.4 acres
$2,062 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8001 W Mercer Way
Nestled just 10 feet from the water’s edge, this rare waterfront opportunity offers an unparalleled perch for your vision. Whether you choose to restore or reimagine, the grandfathered, foundation provides an extraordinary starting point—one that could never be replicated under today’s regulations. This home enjoys expansive views of Mount Rainier, breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, while eagles soar overhead, deer roam on the land and gentle birdsong and sounds of nature create a peaceful retreat. A deep-water dock awaits your next adventure, once home to the owner’s 65-foot yacht. Seize the chance to craft your dream waterfront retreat—where the roots are set, the views are timeless, and the possibilities are endless. View only by Appt.
Highlights
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size2,910 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.359 Acres
Year built1966
MLS #2339030
WaterfrontSeawall, Lake Front
FireplaceWood Burning
ViewLake, Mountain(s)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Water Heater
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: None
- Waterfront: Seawall, Lake Front
- View: Lake, Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Wood
- Architectural Style: Northwest Contemporary
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $6,000,000
- Price/SqFt: $2,061
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $24,043
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded
- Directions: From I-90, South on West Mercer Way, RIGHT into SunBay neighborhood. Follow road down and to the right. Park in the carport and meet LA there to walk down 8001 driveway.
- Year Built: 1966
- Living Area: 2,910 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.359 Acres
- MLS Number: 2339030
- MLS Name: NWMLS
- Office Name: Realogics Sothebys Intl Rlty
- Office Phone: (206) 922-3846
- Listing Agent: Diane Tien
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2002 | Home Sold | $1,265,000 |
| Sep 12, 1988 | Home Sold | $283,400 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,905,000 | $24,043 |
| 2022 | $3,905,000 | $45,450 |
| 2021 | $2,919,000 | $21,497 |
| 2020 | $2,638,000 | $21,117 |
| 2018 | $2,212,000 | $16,625 |
| 2017 | $2,135,000 | $18,524 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Lakeridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•8215 SE 78th St
4
Emerson Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•9709 60th Ave S
4
Graham Hill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•5149 S Graham St
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 $191,346. Most Mercer Island, WA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
12%
<35k
17%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
48%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
19%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
43%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 8001 W Mercer Way
The listing price of 8001 W Mercer Way property is $6,000,000.
The property 8001 W Mercer Way is a house located in Mercer Island, Washington, 98040.
Active Listing: 8001 W Mercer Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8001 W Mercer Way are: Lakeridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Emerson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Graham Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Islander Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South Shore PK-8 School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Aki Kurose Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rainier Beach High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Alan T. Sugiyama High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rainier Valley Leadership Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $24,043 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 20, 2002 for $1,265,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8001 W Mercer Way has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 8001 W Mercer Way is 2,910 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8001 W Mercer Way is 1966.
This home is located at 8001 W Mercer Way in Mercer Island, WA and zip code 98040 in the Island Point neighborhood. This 2,910 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.36 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $6,000,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Mercer Island, WA there were more than 11 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Mercer Island, WA increased by 48.5% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $2,372,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 6 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.