5252 Forest Avenue Se, Mercer Island, Wa 98040

WA, Mercer Island
$1,995,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Bath
  • 2,970 Sqft
  • Residential Property Type
  • 1969 Year Built
  • Closed Status
Property Description

Experience the inviting warmth of an East Coast aesthetic paired with the flair of Northwest Contemporary in this enchanting Mercer Island home. Nestled in a tranquil, wooded setting with a bubbling year-round creek, the dramatic shingled exterior welcomes you inside, where 14-foot ceilings and walls of windows bathe every room in natural light. Three sets of doors lead to a level play area and spacious deck, perfect for entertaining. The chef’s kitchen and flexible floor plan accommodate remote workstations, a grand piano, arts-and-crafts areas, and cozy nooks for quiet retreats. Upstairs, discover two bedrooms plus a primary suite with a remodeled bath—all just minutes from both the north and south ends of the Island. Tons of storage!

Source: NWMLS
Basic Details
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Listing Type: For Sale
  • Listing ID: 2341680
  • Price: $1,995,000
  • View: Territorial
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Square Footage: 2,970 Sqft
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Lot Area: 0.39 Acre
  • Status: Closed
  • Office Name: John L. Scott, Inc.
  • Agent Name: Lori Holden Scott
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Roof: Composition
Features
  • Heating System Forced Air, Radiant
  • Cooling System None
  • Basement Partially Finished
  • Fireplace Wood Burning
  • Parking Attached Garage
  • Exterior Features Wood
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features Bath Off Primary, Ceramic Tile, Double Pane/Storm Window, Fireplace, French Doors, Skylight(s), Dining Room
  • Sewer Sewer Connected
Appliances
  • Dishwasher(s)
  • Dryer(s)
  • Disposal
  • Microwave(s)
  • Refrigerator(s)
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Washer(s)
Address Map
  • Country US
  • State WA
  • County King
  • City Mercer Island
  • Zipcode 98040
  • Street: Forest
  • Street Number: 5252
  • Street Suffix: Avenue
  • Longitude: W123° 46' 17.7''
  • Latitude: N47° 33' 19.1''
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: Headed south on Island Crest Way, turn LEFT down Merrimount Drive. LEFT on West Mercer Way. Continue down West Mercer until you take a right down 82nd Ave SE, then immediate RIGHT onto Forest Ave SE.
  • Mls Area Major: 510 - Mercer Island
  • Street Dir Suffix: SE
Neighborhood
  • Elementary School: Island Park Elem
  • High School: Mercer Isl High
  • High School District: Mercer Island
  • Middle School: Islander Mid
Additional Information
  • Water Source: Public
  • On Market Date: 2025-04-08
  • Lot Features: Dead End Street, Paved
  • Levels: Two
  • Garage: 2
  • Foundation Details: Poured Concrete
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Attached Garage Yn: 1
Financial
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11370
Listing Information
  • Co List Agent Full Name: Connor Holden
  • Co List Agent Mls Id: 102779
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 6041
  • Co List Office Name: John L. Scott, Inc.
  • List Agent Mls Id: 71309
  • List Office Mls Id: 6041
  • Listing Term: Cash Out,Conventional
  • Mls Status: Sold
  • Modification Timestamp: 2025-06-19T11:21:20Z
  • Originating System Name: NWMLS
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Status Change Timestamp: 2025-05-21T22:49:20Z
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Rene Orona SKYLINE PROPERTIES, INC.
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  • rene@brokerofrealestate.com
  • 50 116TH AVE SE STE 120 Bellevue, WA 98004, United States
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