2444 72nd Avenue Se, Mercer Island, WA 98040

Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Pacific Commons
Listed by: becky nadesan
Office: coldwell banker bain
MLS#:2556583
Source:NWMLS
2444 72nd Avenue Se,Mercer Island, WA 98040
$1,695,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,060 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active

Price summary

  • Price:$1,695,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$553.92

About this home

Nestled in Mercer Island's highly sought-after First Hill neighborhood, this is a rare opportunity to create your dream home on an expansive 15,000+ square foot lot. Ideally located with convenient access to I-90 for easy commuting both east and west, the property is also just moments from First Hill Park and Lid Park, offering tennis courts, playgrounds, trails, and abundant recreational amenities. The existing 1951 home has sustained fire damage and is being offered as a potential rebuild or extensive renovation opportunity. From this exceptional setting, enjoy lovely eastern views of Mercer Island Town Center, Lake Washington, and the Cascade Mountains. Whether you're envisioning a custom estate or exploring the possibilities of a major remodel, this premier location provides an outstanding canvas for your vision. Important: There is no access to the home due to safety concerns, including structural liability and risk of injury. All showings are by appointment only, and the listing...

Contact an agent

contact an agent

Yes, I would like more information. Please use and/or share my information with a BHGRE®  affiliated agent to contact me about my real estate needs. By clicking Send message, I request to be contacted by phone or text message and consent to being contacted by automated means. I understand that my consent to receive calls or texts is not a condition of purchasing any property, goods, or services. Alternatively, I understand that I can access real estate services by email or I can contact the agent myself.

If a BHGRE®  affiliated agent is not available in the area where I need assistance, I agree to be contacted by a real estate agent affiliated with another brand owned or licensed by Anywhere Real Estate (CENTURY 21® , Coldwell Banker® , Corcoran® , ERA® , Sotheby's International Realty® ).
 I acknowledge that I have read and agree to theTerms of useandPrivacy notice

Home facts

  • Year built:1951
  • Listing ID #:2556583
  • Updated:July 21, 2026 at 11:42 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Softwood
  • Kitchen Description:Disposal
  • Bedroom Description:Lower Level Bedrooms : 2, Main Level Bedrooms : 3
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Daylight
  • Living area:3,060 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Tile
  • Year built:1951
  • Building area:3,060 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.35 Acres
  • Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac, Value In Land
  • Construction Materials:Brick Exterior Finish, Wood Exterior Finish
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Fenced-Partially
  • Foundation Description:Daylight
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:Mercer Isl High
  • Middle school:Islander Mid
  • Elementary school:Buyer To Verify

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,695,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$553.92
  • Tax amount:$1,443 (2026)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:5
  • Parking description:Driveway
MLS LogoListings courtesy of Northwest MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of July 21, 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Listing information is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use, solely to identify prospective properties for potential purchase; all other use is strictly prohibited and may violate relevant federal and state law. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright © 2026 MLS GRID. All Rights Reserved.