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1 / 40SOLD JUL 24, 2026
Listed by Kelly Weisfield • COMPASS. Buyer represented by COMPASS.Some photos are virtually staged
SOLD JUL 24, 2026

$2,920,000

Listed at $2,998,000

5 bd•3.5 ba•4,240 sq ft

8914 SE 56th Street, Mercer Island, WA 98040

• Listed Jun 5, 2026

RexMont Market Signal for 8914 SE 56th Street

Sold price on record

RexMont Market Signal $2,920,000

Closed sale price · as of July 24, 2026, the day it sold.

Market Signal since the sale

$2,712,586

Likely $2,235,502 – $3,450,378 · solid read · as of October 1, 2026

Estimate, not an appraisal.

Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID; King County Assessor records.

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Listing Broker: COMPASS; Kelly Weisfield; 425-242-6440

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About this home

Parkwood Timeless Traditional. Some homes simply feel like home the moment you walk through the door. Filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces, this special residence offers the perfect backdrop for everyday moments and lifelong memories. Designed by renowned architect Elizabeth Ayer and available for the first time in nearly 40 years, this is your opportunity to experience a picture-perfect setting in one of Mercer Island’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This charming home offers an ideal floor plan with space for everyone. Bright living spaces with picturesque windows & multiple French doors open seamlessly to the expansive ipe deck and large entertaining patio. Enjoy summer days in the fully fenced, private backyard surrounded by gorgeous mature landscaping. Gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances opens to adjoining dining & family rooms. Main floor primary suite with a light-filled vaulted sunroom, multiple closets & en suite bath. Dedicated office with built-ins plus an additional bedroom on the main. Upstairs offers 2 more bedrooms, while the spacious lower level features a large guest bedroom, rec room, workshop & incredible storage. Exceptional updates include new 50-year roof, skylights, furnace, heat pump & fencing. A/C, EV charger & automatic generator for peace of mind. Walk to parks and award-winning schools. Warm, welcoming, and beautifully maintained, this is a home where your next chapter begins.

Property type
Single Family
Year built
1961
Interior
4,240 sq ft
Lot size
0.2857 acres
Parking
2-car garage
Price / sq ft
$689
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump, Radiant
CoolingHeat Pump
Property taxes$14,115/yr (est.)
HOA dues$50 / year ($4/mo)
School districtMercer Island

Listed by Kelly Weisfield • COMPASS

Listing updated: August 24, 2026 at 04:04am

RexMont checked: moments ago

Source: NWMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #2535520

Around this home

Property details

Interior features

  • Bath Off Primary
  • Built-In Vacuum
  • Dbl Pane/Storm Window
  • Dining Room
  • Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Security System
  • Skylight(s)
  • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Water Heater
  • Wired for Generator
  • 3 fireplaces (gas, wood burning)
  • Daylight, Finished basement

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • See Remarks
  • Stove(s)/Range(s)
  • Washer

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms total
  • 2 on the main level
  • 2 upstairs
  • 1 on the lower level

Bathrooms

  • 2 full bathrooms
  • 2 three-quarter bathrooms (shower, no tub)
  • 3.5 bathrooms total (NWMLS count)
  • 2 on the main level

Layout

  • 1 1/2 Stry w/Bsmt
  • 4,240 sq ft finished, 160 sq ft unfinished
  • 530 sq ft garage

Flooring

  • Bamboo/Cork
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Hardwood
  • Marble
  • Carpet

Heating & cooling

  • Forced Air heating
  • Heat Pump heating
  • Radiant heating
  • Heat Pump cooling

Schools

Ratings via SchoolDigger

Mercer Island School District

Assigned schools for this property per the listing's MLS data. School district boundaries change — verify the exact assigned schools with the district before purchasing.

Single-family home facts

As entered by the listing broker on Northwest MLS

Lot & site

Topography
Level
Vegetation
Garden Space
Zoning code
R-9.6
Zoning jurisdiction
City

Systems

Energy source
Electric,Natural Gas
Power production
Electric, Natural Gas
Water heater
Gas 50 Gal.
Water heater location
Basement
Power company
PSE
Water company
City of Mercer Island
Sewer company
City of Mercer Island
Gas company
PSE
Garbage service
Recology
Irrigation water rights
No

Rooms & extras

Fireplaces on main
2
Fireplaces lower level
1

New construction

Square footage source
KCR
Lot size source
KCR

Manufactured home

Land lease
No

Neighborhood mobility

Doorstep, Pedal & Station Scores

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Sales & Tax Records for 8914 SE 56th Street

NWMLS via MLS Grid · King County Assessor

Every listing, pending, price change and closing filed on this home with the NWMLS, the county’s recorded sales, and its assessed values by tax year.

  1. Jul 24, 2026
    Sold
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2535520
    $2,920,000
    $689/sq ft
  2. Jun 24, 2026
    Pending
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2535520
    $2,998,000
    $707/sq ft
  3. Jun 5, 2026
    Listed
    NWMLS via MLS Grid · #2535520
    $2,998,000
    $707/sq ft
  4. Jul 22, 2025
    Recorded sale
    King County recorder · Deed
    $2,920,000
    $689/sq ft
  5. Aug 2, 1990
    Recorded sale
    King County recorder · Warranty deed
    $625,000
    $147/sq ft

Market pulse

Mercer Island is a balanced market.

Supply and demand are roughly in balance. Neither side has a clear edge.

Buyer's marketSeller's market
  • Offer insight: Homes typically sell with one offer near asking price.

  • List to sale price: The average home sells for about 2% below list price.

  • Time on market: The average home goes pending in around 74 days.

Recent sales nearby

Within 1 mile · last 6 months
  • $2,650,000 Sold

    2 weeks ago

    4 bd•2.75 ba•~3,170 sq ft•Single Family

    6543 81st Avenue SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040

    2%

    Under list

    64

    Days on market

    0.8 mi

    Distance

  • $6,923,300 Sold

    2 weeks ago

    5 bd•3.75 ba•~4,812 sq ft•Single Family

    6922 96th Avenue SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040

    13%

    Under list

    112

    Days on market

    1.0 mi

    Distance

  • $2,825,000 Sold

    3 weeks ago

    4 bd•3.25 ba•~3,728 sq ft•Single Family

    4520 89th Avenue SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040

    2%

    Under list

    40

    Days on market

    0.8 mi

    Distance

  • $2,075,000 Sold

    4 weeks ago

    4 bd•2.75 ba•~3,180 sq ft•Single Family

    4859 86th Avenue SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040

    1%

    Under list

    31

    Days on market

    0.5 mi

    Distance

  • $1,340,000 Sold

    4 weeks ago

    3 bd•2.5 ba•~1,800 sq ft•Single Family

    8808 SE 54th SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040

    8%

    Under list

    89

    Days on market

    0.1 mi

    Distance

Closed sales from MLS GRID / NWMLS within the past 6 months, matched on property type and within 1 mile. Comps approximate.

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Market data from MLS GRID / NWMLS · Updated Oct 2026

Information and statistics derived from Northwest Multiple Listing Service. Source: Northwest Multiple Listing Service, as distributed by MLS GRID.

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