4879 Forest Avenue Southeast
4879 Forest Avenue Southeast
Mercer Island, WA 98040
$5,150,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,370 Sq. Ft.
$1,528 / Sq. Ft.
3,370
Sq. Ft.
$1,528
per Sq. Ft.
Sold 7/11/23
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Sold 7/11/23
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Description
Picturesque Westside Waterfront. Epic sunsets w/ Seattle skyline, Olympic Mtn & Seward Park views. Modern, turn-key & smartly designed to capture views from every level. Main floor, open living spaces flow out to entertaining deck. Gourmet, updated kitchen w/ high-end appliances, premium cabinetry & slab counters. Upstairs office & spacious primary suite w/ balcony, fireplace, walk-in closet & stunning bath. Rec room & 2 BDRs down. Recently remodeled ADU studio as add'l 4th BDR w/ full bath & kitchen...Picturesque Westside Waterfront. Epic sunsets w/ Seattle skyline, Olympic Mtn & Seward Park views. Modern, turn-key & smartly designed to capture views from every level. Main floor, open living spaces flow out to entertaining deck. Gourmet, updated kitchen w/ high-end appliances, premium cabinetry & slab counters. Upstairs office & spacious primary suite w/ balcony, fireplace, walk-in closet & stunning bath. Rec room & 2 BDRs down. Recently remodeled ADU studio as add'l 4th BDR w/ full bath & kitchen over detached garage. Private setting w/ manicured landscaping, level lawn, private dock w/ boat lift/canopy & 2 jetski lifts. Fire pit at water’s edge. Flat driveway w/ ample parking in walkable neighborhood. Your waterfront dreams come true!
Listing Agent
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kelly.weisfield@compass.comP: 206.355.3863
Property Details for 4879 Forest Avenue Southeast
Community Name
Westside
School DistrictMercer Island
ViewCity, Lake, Mountain(s)
Number of Assigned Spaces2
Total Covered Parking2
Entry Date03-28-2023
Energy SourceNatural Gas
SewerSewer Connected
Location
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LISTING UPDATED: 07/11/2023 11:32 AM
Property Details for 4879 Forest Avenue Southeast
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 2049666 |
| Days on Market | 68 |
| Cumulative Days on Market | 322 |
| Taxes | $22,763 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential |
| Year Built | 1946 |
| Lot Size | 0.29 AC / 12,505 SF |
| County | King County |
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Building Information for 4879 Forest Avenue Southeast
Stories-Year Built1946Building Size-Lot Size0.29 AC / 12,505 SF
Payment Calculator
$30,003 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$28,106
Property Taxes
$1,897
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 4879 Forest Avenue Southeast
Summary
Location and General Information
- Style: 18 - 2 Stories w/Bsmnt
- Building Information: Built On Lot
- Site Features: Cable TV, Deck, Dock, Fenced-Partially, Gas Available, High Speed Internet, Moorage, Outbuildings, Patio, Sprinkler System
- Area: 510 - Mercer Island
- Elementary School: Buyer To Verify
- Middle Or Junior School: Islander Mid
- High School: Mercer Isl High
- Effective Year Built Source: Public Records
- Directions: South on Island Crest Way, right on Merrimount, left on W Mercer Way, right on 84th Ave SE, right on Forest Ave, left on Driveway see sign for 4879. It's the first left driveway.
- Property Sub Type: RESI
- View: Yes
- Waterfront: Yes
- Entry Location: Main
Taxes and HOA Information
- Tax Year: 2022
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Attached Garage: No
- Carport: No
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Type: Driveway Parking, Garage-Detached
- Open Parking: No
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached Garage
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Interior and Exterior Features
Bathroom Information
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Full Baths Lower: 1
- Full Baths Main: 0
- Full Baths Upper: 2
- Three Quarter Baths Lower: 0
- Three Quarter Baths Main: 0
- Three Quarter Baths Upper: 0
- Half Baths Lower: 0
- Half Baths Main: 1
- Half Baths Upper: 0
- Full Baths Garage: 0
- Half Baths Garage: 0
- Three Quarter Baths Garage: 0
Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms Main: 0
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Lower: 2
- Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Master Bedroom Level: Second
Interior Features
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Fireplaces Main: 1
- Fireplaces Upper: 1
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Floor Covering: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Daylight, Finished
- Features: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wall to Wall Carpet, Second Kitchen, Bath Off Primary, Built-In Vacuum, Double Pane/Storm Window, Dining Room, Fireplace (Primary Bedroom), French Doors, Jetted Tub, Skylight(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Fireplace
- Water Heater Location: Lower level & garage
- Room and Floor: Approved Accessory-Second, Den/Office-Second, Dining Room-Main, Entry Hall-Main, Kitchen Without Eating Space-Main, Living Room-Main, Primary Bedroom-Second, Rec Room-Lower, Utility Room-Lower, Bathroom Full-Second, Bathroom Full-Lower, Bathroom Half-Main, Bedroom-Second, Bedroom-Lower
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Range, Washer
- Cooling: Yes
- Cooling: Central A/C
- Fireplace Features: Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
- Heating: Yes
- Heating: Forced Air, Radiant
- FIRPTA: No
- Room List: Approved Accessory, Den/Office, Dining Room, Entry Hall, Kitchen Without Eating Space, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Rec Room, Utility Room, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bedroom
Exterior Features
- Exterior: Cement Planked
- Roof: Torch Down
- Appliances That Stay: Dishwasher,Dryer,Garbage Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove/Range,Washer
- Waterfront Description: Bank-Low, Lake, No Bank
Property
Utilities
- Water Source: Public
- Power Company: PSE
- Sewer Company: City of Mercer Island
- Water Company: City of Mercer Island
- Power Production Type: Natural Gas
Property and Assessments
- New Construction YN: No
- Senior Exemption: No
- Zoning Jurisdiction: City
- Foundation: Slab
- Level: Two
- Zoning Remarks: R-15
- Lot Topography: Level,PartialSlope
- First Right Of Refusal: false
- MLS Square Footage Source: KCR
- Preliminary Title Ordered: Yes
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: None
- Year Built Effective: 1999
- Photos Count: 40
Lot Information
- Lot Details: Dead End Street, Paved, Secluded
- Lot Size Source: KCR
- Waterfront Footage: 43
- Parcel Number Free Text: 2574900176
- Calculated Square Footage: 3370
- Structure Type: House
- Square Footage Finished: 3370
- Square Footage Unfinished: 0
- Vegetation: Garden Space, Wooded
- Building Area Total: 3370.0
- Building Area Units: Square Feet
- Property Type: Residential
- Elevation Units: Feet
- Irrigation Water Rights: No
Rental
Rent Information
- Occupant Type: Owner
- Land Lease: No
Property History for 4879 Forest Avenue Southeast
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 4879 Forest Avenue Southeast
Taxable ValueLand$2,455,000Additions$1,680,000Total$4,135,000
Tax Record2022$25,362 ($2,114 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt3,950 SqFtAbove Ground SqFt2,890 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,060 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,505 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1946Year Renovated1999ZoningR-15CountyKINGAPN257490-0176Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 4879 Forest Avenue Southeast
This home is within Mercer Island School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Private - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Island Park Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Islander Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Mercer Island High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Northwest Yeshiva High School Private9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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