2707 70th Avenue Se, Mercer Island, Washington 98040

WA, Mercer Island
$2,350,000
  • 0.19 Acre
  • Land Property Type
  • Closed Status
Property Description

Seize a rare opportunity to create a modern architectural masterpiece in the heart of desirable First Hill, where all the heavy lifting of the permitting process has already been completed. Approved plans are thoughtfully designed to capture panoramic breathtaking west-facing views of Lake Washington, and dramatic sunsets through expansive walls of windows. The property is ideally oriented to capture unobstructed city skyline views. This shovel-ready lot includes approved plans for a 4,415 SF two-story residence with a daylight basement (building permit 2502-179). Offering both luxury and flexibility, the sophisticated layout features five bedroom suites with en-suite baths, along with a versatile office complete with a shower—ideal for remote work. Open-concept living spaces flow effortlessly to expansive entertaining decks, while the primary suite features its own private “million-dollar view” deck. A separate entrance leads to a permitted ADU (permit ADU25-001), perfectly suited for multi-generational living or income potential. With effortless access to I-90 connecting Seattle and Bellevue, this turnkey project presents an exceptional opportunity for investors or custom home builders to break ground immediately on one of the area’s premier view lots.

Source: NWMLS
Basic Details
  • Property Type: Land
  • Listing Type: For Sale
  • Listing ID: 2476168
  • Price: $2,350,000
  • View: City,Lake,Mountains
  • Lot Area: 0.19 Acre
  • Status: Closed
  • Office Name: We Lakeside
  • Agent Name: Ling Drost
  • Property Sub Type: Land
Features
  • Sewer Available
  • Utilities Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Address Map
  • Country US
  • State WA
  • County King
  • City Mercer Island
  • Zipcode 98040
  • Street: 70th
  • Street Number: 2707
  • Street Suffix: Avenue
  • Longitude: W123° 45' 16.4''
  • Latitude: N47° 35' 12.1''
  • Directions: I90 E - Take W. Mercer Exit. Rt. West Mercer Way. Lt. 24th. Rt. 70th. Home on Right. I90 W - Take Island Crest Exit. Straight North Mercer Way. Lt. 76th. Rt. 24th. Lt. 70th. Home on Right.
  • Mls Area Major: 510 - Mercer Island
  • Street Dir Suffix: SE
Neighborhood
  • Elementary School: West Mercer Elem
  • High School: Mercer Isl High
  • High School District: Mercer Island
  • Middle School: Islander Mid
Additional Information
  • Water Source: Available
  • Possible Use: Residential
  • On Market Date: 2026-02-06
  • Accessibility Features: Park
  • Lot Features: Sidewalk
  • Community Features: Park
Financial
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12191
Listing Information
  • List Agent Mls Id: 94586
  • List Office Mls Id: 6421
  • Listing Term: Cash
  • Mls Status: Sold
  • Modification Timestamp: 2026-03-31T00:38:10Z
  • Originating System Name: NWMLS
  • Special Listing Conditions: None
  • Status Change Timestamp: 2026-03-31T00:36:41Z
Rene  Orona
Rene Orona SKYLINE PROPERTIES, INC.
  • +1-425-891-8162
  • rene@brokerofrealestate.com
  • 50 116TH AVE SE STE 120 Bellevue, WA 98004, United States
  • +1-425-732-9211

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