NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2743 68th Ave SE Mercer Island, WA 98040

East Seattle Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $3,228,000 - $3,590,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,390 Sq Ft
$791/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 29, 2014

Last sale price $1,610,000 $367 Per Sq Ft

Est. 116% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $20,828/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit
  • West Mercer Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2014

Have you been looking for: like new construction, a desirable north end location with a GOOD VIEW? Stunning sunsets? SW Exposure? Your search is over! Nestled in on a dead end street, perched perfectly for a view from almost every room. This 4bdrm, 3.5bth, 4390 sq ft home is loaded with updates. Featuring a Grand mstr suite w/office-new bth. 3 levels of view decks with glass railings-ironwood decking. Kitchen, baths, all tastefully updated with slab granite and new tile. Don't wait a must see!

Last Listed By

Shawn Elings

John L. Scott, Inc. License #89168 Listed on: 04/15/2014

John L. Scott, Inc.

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS#: 617517

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,449

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Lake
  • City
  • Mountain
  • Territorial

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Tile Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,390 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows

Schools

  • West Mercer Elementary School
  • Islander Mid Middle School
  • Mercer Isl High School

Utilities

  • Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • High Tech Cabling
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit

Community Details

  • Built by Lakeville Homes
  • East Seattle Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 5093300325

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,449

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • StyleCode: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher,DoubleOven,Dryer,GarbageDisposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,TrashCompactor,Washer
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Prev Status: Closed
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • CalculatedSquareFootage: 4390
  • SeniorExemption: false
  • Special Features: None
  • Cumulative Days on Market: 1,152

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement: Finished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Location: Main
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Forced Air, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, High Tech Cabling, Jetted Tub, Security System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater
  • Living Area: 4390
  • Bathrooms: 3.5
  • BathsFullMain: 0
  • FireplacesMain: 2
  • SquareFootageFinished: 4390
  • SquareFootageUnfinished: 0
  • BathsFullGarage: 0
  • BathsFullLower: 1
  • BathsFullUpper: 2
  • BathsHalfGarage: 0
  • BathsHalfLower: 0
  • BathsHalfMain: 1
  • BathsHalfUpper: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterGarage: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterLower: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterMain: 0
  • BathsThreeQuarterUpper: 0
  • BedroomsLower: 2
  • BedroomsUpper: 2
  • AppliancesIncluded: Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Trash Compactor,Washer

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: City, Lake, Mountain(s), Territorial
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Builder Name: Lakeville Homes
  • Exterior Features: Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Structure Type: House
  • BusLineNearby: true

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Open Parking: No
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • HeatingCoolingType: Forced Air,Insert
  • PowerCompany: PSE
  • SewerCompany: City of Mercer Island
  • WaterCompany: City of Mercer Island
  • WaterHeaterLocation: (2) Utility RM
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Mercer Island
  • High School: Mercer Isl High
  • Middle Or Junior School: Islander Mid

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 5093300325
  • Topography: Level,PartialSlope,Terraces
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2663
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11600
  • Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet
  • ShowMapLink: true
  • SiteFeatures: Cable TV,Deck,Gas Available,High Speed Internet,Sprinkler System
  • MLSSquareFootageSource: Realist
  • ZoningJurisdiction: City

Green Features

  • Power Production Type: Natural Gas

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Year: 2013
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10449

Multi Family

  • EnergySource: Natural Gas

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: West Mercer Elem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2014
Closed on
May 23, 2014
Sold by
Brooks Dean J and Brooks Renae
Bought by
Eng Kimton N and Shaikh Ayesha J
Seller's Agent
Shawn Elings
John L. Scott, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie St. Mary
Windermere Real Estate/East
List Price
$1,600,000
Sold Price
$1,610,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
0.62%
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$3,473,670

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,863,670
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.25%
Original Mortgage
$1,288,000
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 1996
Sold by
Ma Leon and Ma Crystal
Bought by
Brooks Dean J and Brooks Renae G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$310,750
Interest Rate
5.62%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Eng Kimton N $1,610,000 Fidelity Natio
Brooks Dean J $621,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Eng Kiinton N $1,101,000
Closed Eng Kimton N $1,288,000
Previous Owner Brooks Dean J $310,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/29/2014 05/29/14 Sold $1,610,000 +0.6% $367 / Sq Ft
04/22/2014 04/22/14 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2014 04/15/14 For Sale $1,600,000 -- $364 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $17,727 $2,706,000 $1,389,000 $1,317,000
2023 $17,507 $2,542,000 $1,311,000 $1,231,000
2022 $15,655 $2,843,000 $1,475,000 $1,368,000
2021 $15,031 $2,125,000 $1,214,000 $911,000
2020 $16,159 $1,877,000 $1,157,000 $720,000
2018 $16,513 $2,109,000 $1,035,000 $1,074,000
2017 $14,417 $1,903,000 $936,000 $967,000
2016 $13,411 $1,771,000 $856,000 $915,000
2015 $12,923 $1,604,000 $775,000 $829,000
2014 -- $1,477,000 $717,000 $760,000
2013 -- $1,199,000 $681,000 $518,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Shawn Elings

    John L Scott

    (425) 829-5622

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  • Stephanie St. Mary

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Stephanie St. Mary

    Windermere Corporate

    (206) 953-8359

    1 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Stephanie St. Mary
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Map

Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

MLS Number: 617517

Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS)

APN: 509330-0325

Washington King County Mercer Island 98040 East Seattle

2743 68th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA

Homes for Sale in Mercer Island, WA

This home is located at 2743 68th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040 since 15 April 2014 and is currently estimated at $3,473,670, approximately $791 per square foot. This property was built in 1990. 2743 68th Ave SE is a home located in King County with nearby schools including West Mercer Elementary School, Islander Middle School, and Mercer Island High School.

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