2740 W Mercer Way Mercer Island, WA 98040
East Seattle NeighborhoodAbout This Home
As of October 2021Iconic Mercer Island Estate on 34,441 sqft of park like setting. Gorgeous millwork, hard & soft wood floors, exquisite leaded glass windows and numerous original details will capture your imagination. Updates during the seller's residency includes new chef's kitchen, bathroom updates, built-ins to master bedroom, office,& library. Outside there's a new drainage system, sprinklers, 50yr Ludowici roof, masonry & landscaping. You'll appreciate the intelligent design of this turn of the century gem.
Last Buyer's Agent
Don Samuelson
Coldwell Banker Bain License #1983
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS#: NWM594022
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Map
Property Details
Home Type
Other
Est. Annual Taxes
$27,883
Year Built
1910
Lot Details
0
Listing Details
- Condition: Good
- Sq Ft Finished: 5790
- Form 17: Provided
- Special Features: None
- Year Built: 1910
Interior Features
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Fireplaces: 3
- Basement: Fully Finished
- Features: Bath Off Master, Dining Room, Solarium/Atrium
- Fireplaces: 3
- Floor: Bamboo/Cork, Ceramic Tile, Fir/Softwood, Hardwood, Laminate
- Water Heater Location: Lower Level
Exterior Features
- Roof: Tile
- Homebuilder: James Carr
- Exterior: Brick, Stone
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Lot Details: Corner Lot, Paved Street, Sidewalk
- Roof: Tile
- Site Features: Cable TV, Outbuildings, Patio, Shop
- View: Lake
- Lot Topography: Garden Space, Level
Utilities
- Heating: Radiator
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Heating and Cooling: Radiator
- Power Company: Puget Sound Energy
- Sewer: Connected
- Sewer Company: City of Mercer Island
- Water Company: City of Mercer Island
- Water Source: Public
Schools
- School District: MIS
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle School: Isler Mid
- High School: Mercer Isl High
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $3,250,000 | Chicago Title Company Of Wa | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,159,950 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,095,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Transnation Title Insurance |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,437,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $4,250,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,727,950 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $1,482,158 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $1,260,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Stand Alone Second |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2021 10/19/21 | Sold | $3,250,000 | 0.0% | $561 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2021 09/19/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/07/2021 09/07/21 | For Sale | $3,250,000 | +50.5% | $561 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2016 06/15/16 | Sold | $2,159,950 | -6.1% | $373 / Sq Ft |
| 04/08/2016 04/08/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/16/2016 02/16/16 | For Sale | $2,299,950 | 0.0% | $397 / Sq Ft |
| 02/05/2016 02/05/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/06/2015 11/06/15 | For Sale | $2,299,950 | +9.8% | $397 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2014 05/23/14 | Sold | $2,095,000 | 0.0% | $362 / Sq Ft |
| 02/22/2014 02/22/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/18/2014 02/18/14 | For Sale | $2,095,000 | -- | $362 / Sq Ft |
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27,883 | $4,258,000 | $1,434,000 | $2,824,000 |
| 2023 | $28,054 | $4,075,000 | $1,353,000 | $2,722,000 |
| 2022 | $25,089 | $4,558,000 | $1,523,000 | $3,035,000 |
| 2021 | $25,149 | $3,407,000 | $1,254,000 | $2,153,000 |
| 2020 | $19,735 | $3,142,000 | $1,195,000 | $1,947,000 |
| 2018 | $19,800 | $2,576,000 | $902,000 | $1,674,000 |
| 2017 | $17,289 | $2,282,000 | $816,000 | $1,466,000 |
| 2016 | $11,732 | $2,124,000 | $746,000 | $1,378,000 |
| 2015 | $11,053 | $1,403,000 | $676,000 | $727,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $1,263,000 | $600,000 | $663,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $1,341,000 | $866,000 | $475,000 |
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)
MLS Number: NWM594022
APN: 509330-0006
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