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$6,800,000

7909 78th Avenue

Mercer Island, WA 98040

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Lake viewMountains viewTerritorial view

Beds

6

Baths

11

Sq Ft

9,340

Lot

0.54 ac

Year built

1996

Type

Residential

Days listed

3

MLS #

2580194

About this home

Exceptional South Mercer Island living with Lake Washington and Mount Rainier views. Set on an expansive 23,000+ square foot lot, this impressive 9,340-square-foot residence offers remarkable scale, privacy and resort-style amenities designed for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. Generous gathering spaces flow throughout the home, while walls of windows capture beautiful views. Enjoy year-round recreation with an indoor swimming pool and private sport court—creating your own retreat without leaving home. Multiple indoor and outdoor entertaining areas provide space to host on any scale, from relaxed gatherings to special celebrations. A separate guest apartment above the garage offers exceptional flexibility for guests, au pair, home office or additional living space. Ideally located on the south end of Mercer Island with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks and highly regarded Mercer Island schools. A rare combination of views, space, recreation and convenience in one extraordinary island property.

Interior features

Second KitchenBath Off PrimaryBuilt-In VacuumDbl Pane/Storm WindowFireplaceFireplace (Primary Bedroom)High Tech CablingHot Tub/SpaIndoor PoolJetted TubPantrySaunaSecurity SystemSprinkler SystemVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Water HeaterWet BarWine CellarWine/Beverage RefrigeratorWired for Generator

Exterior features

StoneStucco

Appliances

DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStove(s)/Range(s)Washer

Schools

Elementary

Lakeridge Elem

Middle

Islander Mid

High

Mercer Isl High

Property details

Heating
90%+ High Efficiency, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
90%+ High Efficiency, Central Air
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Travertine, Carpet
Parking
Attached Garage
View
Lake, Mountains, Territorial
Lot
Dead End Street, Paved
Water source
Public
Sewer
Sewer Connected
Levels
Two
Fireplaces
2

Costs

Price / sq ft
$728
Annual taxes
$37,420 (2026)

Estimate your monthly payment

$37,503/mo

Principal & interest
$34,385
Property taxes
$3,118
Loan amount $5,440,000

Estimate only — excludes homeowner's insurance and PMI. Rates shown are not a quote. Talk to us to connect with a lender.

Location

Mercer Island, WA 98040

Approximate location. Contact us to confirm the exact address.

Listing courtesy of COMPASS— Tere Foster.Listing data courtesy of the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS). Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All properties are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal.

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