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Forest Avenue Home for Rent

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    $6,850 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,620 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    8445 SE 47th St, Mercer Island, WA 98040

    Beautifully updated Mercer Island home with 4 beds and 3.5 baths, offering spacious living areas, a private primary suite, and stunning views of Lake Washington and the Olympics. Enjoy sunsets from the lovely deck, cook in the sunny, modern kitchen with a generous dining nook, and relax in the bright living room with high ceilings, large windows, and an open floorplan. The lower level includes a

    Kevin Yuen YuenCo Real Estate LLC

    8445 SE 47th St, Mercer Island, WA 98040

Why Live in Forest Avenue

Forest Avenue in Mercer Island is a neighborhood characterized by its dense woodlands and winding roads, leading to an array of massive homes with waterfront views. The architecture here is eclectic, featuring contemporary, midcentury modern, traditional, Craftsman, and ranch-style homes. The area is notably safer than the national average, with a crime score significantly lower. Residents enjoy outdoor activities with a paved trail connecting to Homestead Field, which features tennis courts, baseball diamonds, and a forest-themed playground. Groveland Beach Park, a mile south, offers a fishing pier, swimming holes, and a volleyball court, while Forest Landing provides access to Lake Washington for kayaking and paddleboarding. Downtown Mercer Island, about 2 miles north, features modern buildings, fitness studios, and a diverse dining scene with restaurants like Homegrown and Pogacha Restaurant. For shopping, QFC and Metropolitan Market are available. Interstate 90 provides convenient access to Seattle, 7 miles northwest, and Bellevue, 6 miles east. Public transportation options include King County Metro and Sound Transit bus systems, with additional services at the Mercer Island Park & Ride. The Mercer Island School District serves the area, with highly rated schools such as Island Park Elementary School, Islander Middle School, and Mercer Island High School, all known for their strong academic programs and extracurricular activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near Forest Avenue?
The most popular neighborhoods for renters near Forest Avenue are Downtown Mercer Island, Mount Baker, Brighton, Southwest Bellevue and NewHolly.
What are the most popular zip codes for renters near Forest Avenue?
The most popular zip codes for renters near Forest Avenue are 98040, 98006, 98004, 98144 and 98118.
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