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8255 SE 59th Street Mercer Island, WA 98040

A classic traditional home in one of Mercer Island’s most loved neighborhoods—warm, welcoming, and the kind of place that instantly feels like home.
A classic traditional home in one of Mercer Island’s most loved neighborhoods—warm, welcoming, and the kind of place that instantly feels like home.
From the moment you step inside, you're welcomed by a light-filled living room—windows to the north and south bring in beautiful natural light all day.
From the moment you step inside, you're welcomed by a light-filled living room—windows to the north and south bring in beautiful natural light all day.
The spacious kitchen opens to the family room, creating an easy, connected flow with plenty of room for everyone.
The spacious kitchen opens to the family room, creating an easy, connected flow with plenty of room for everyone.
Vaulted ceilings elevate the family room, while skylights and west-facing windows flood the space with natural light throughout the day.
Vaulted ceilings elevate the family room, while skylights and west-facing windows flood the space with natural light throughout the day.
The formal dining room is anchored by a designer light fixture and framed by a stunning tree trunk view—almost like living artwork that creates an unforgettable focal point and conversation piece.
The formal dining room is anchored by a designer light fixture and framed by a stunning tree trunk view—almost like living artwork that creates an unforgettable focal point and conversation piece.
A beautifully landscaped yard with mature flowering trees and shrubs creates a warm, welcoming path to the front door.
A beautifully landscaped yard with mature flowering trees and shrubs creates a warm, welcoming path to the front door.
Through double front doors, a welcoming entry unfolds—effortless access to both the formal living and dining rooms.
Through double front doors, a welcoming entry unfolds—effortless access to both the formal living and dining rooms.
A spacious yet inviting living room—anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, with recessed lighting and classic wainscoting adding warmth and charm.
A spacious yet inviting living room—anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, with recessed lighting and classic wainscoting adding warmth and charm.
The kitchen shines with Viking appliances, a marble island, and a sunny eat-in space—elevated even further with in-cabinet lighting that adds a warm, polished glow.
The kitchen shines with Viking appliances, a marble island, and a sunny eat-in space—elevated even further with in-cabinet lighting that adds a warm, polished glow.
The kitchen island features a prep sink and a beautiful marble countertop—perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike.
The kitchen island features a prep sink and a beautiful marble countertop—perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike.
A Viking range and hood, paired with a Dacor oven and a convenient pot filler, make this kitchen a dream for the home chef.
A Viking range and hood, paired with a Dacor oven and a convenient pot filler, make this kitchen a dream for the home chef.
Glass-front cabinetry with integrated lighting and elegant under-cabinet lighting adds warmth, depth, and a refined touch throughout the kitchen.
Glass-front cabinetry with integrated lighting and elegant under-cabinet lighting adds warmth, depth, and a refined touch throughout the kitchen.
The eat-in kitchen opens through French doors for effortless indoor-outdoor living—perfect for dining alfresco.
The eat-in kitchen opens through French doors for effortless indoor-outdoor living—perfect for dining alfresco.
The spacious family room is filled with natural light, with vaulted ceilings and skylights above creating an open, airy feel.
The spacious family room is filled with natural light, with vaulted ceilings and skylights above creating an open, airy feel.
A flat, grassy, sun-filled yard just off the family room offers the perfect space for play.
A flat, grassy, sun-filled yard just off the family room offers the perfect space for play.
From the formal living room, French doors open to a charming outdoor dining area set beneath a stunning blooming camellia tree.
From the formal living room, French doors open to a charming outdoor dining area set beneath a stunning blooming camellia tree.
A second set of French doors opens to another inviting outdoor entertaining space, set beside a striking, sculptural tree trunk that feels like a work of art.
A second set of French doors opens to another inviting outdoor entertaining space, set beside a striking, sculptural tree trunk that feels like a work of art.
On the main level, a bright and versatile room serves beautifully as a bedroom or home office, with a convenient adjacent bathroom.
On the main level, a bright and versatile room serves beautifully as a bedroom or home office, with a convenient adjacent bathroom.
Another view of the main floor bedroom, highlighting east-facing windows and generous closet space.
Another view of the main floor bedroom, highlighting east-facing windows and generous closet space.
The main floor bath features a beautiful antique sink, designer fixtures, and a slate floor for a distinctive, timeless feel.
The main floor bath features a beautiful antique sink, designer fixtures, and a slate floor for a distinctive, timeless feel.
Beautiful woodwork is showcased throughout—from carved banisters to built-in shelving and classic wainscoting—adding warmth and character at every turn.
Beautiful woodwork is showcased throughout—from carved banisters to built-in shelving and classic wainscoting—adding warmth and character at every turn.
Upstairs, a serene primary suite offers generous closet space and easy access to the nearby bedrooms.
Upstairs, a serene primary suite offers generous closet space and easy access to the nearby bedrooms.
The primary bath features a separate shower and soaking tub, double sinks, and custom tile and marble throughout.
The primary bath features a separate shower and soaking tub, double sinks, and custom tile and marble throughout.
From the soaking tub, bask in natural light from the skylight above or unwind with your favorite movie on the nearby TV.
From the soaking tub, bask in natural light from the skylight above or unwind with your favorite movie on the nearby TV.
An incredible, oversized walk-in closet with custom shelving completes the primary suite.
An incredible, oversized walk-in closet with custom shelving completes the primary suite.
Bedroom two continues the hardwood floors found throughout the home and offers lovely treetop views through the window.
Bedroom two continues the hardwood floors found throughout the home and offers lovely treetop views through the window.
Bedroom three is light and bright, with two-door access offering flexibility to expand the room or create an adjoining office or play space.
Bedroom three is light and bright, with two-door access offering flexibility to expand the room or create an adjoining office or play space.
Bedroom four is centrally located upstairs and filled with natural light, offering a bright and comfortable retreat.
Bedroom four is centrally located upstairs and filled with natural light, offering a bright and comfortable retreat.
The upstairs rec room is filled with light from east-, west-, and north-facing windows, offering flexible space for a variety of activities.
The upstairs rec room is filled with light from east-, west-, and north-facing windows, offering flexible space for a variety of activities.
Stunning custom built-in bookcases offer abundant storage and a beautiful centerpiece for an entertainment area.
Stunning custom built-in bookcases offer abundant storage and a beautiful centerpiece for an entertainment area.
An optional wet bar with a sink adds flexibility, with potential for a future guest or mother-in-law space—especially with a separate door leading directly to the garage.
An optional wet bar with a sink adds flexibility, with potential for a future guest or mother-in-law space—especially with a separate door leading directly to the garage.
A laundry room that actually feels good to be in—cheery, sunlit, and spacious!
A laundry room that actually feels good to be in—cheery, sunlit, and spacious!
A fully fenced backyard offers added privacy and a versatile outdoor space.
A fully fenced backyard offers added privacy and a versatile outdoor space.
Beautifully maintained, the home features a newer 30-year roof installed in 2015.
Beautifully maintained, the home features a newer 30-year roof installed in 2015.
Wide streets, plenty of parking, and space to gather, play, and ride—just steps from parks and trails.
Wide streets, plenty of parking, and space to gather, play, and ride—just steps from parks and trails.
Perfectly located mid-island with easy access to the lake and nearby parks, this home truly has it all.
Perfectly located mid-island with easy access to the lake and nearby parks, this home truly has it all.
NWMLS Courtesy of COMPASS
8255 SE 59th Street
Mercer Island, WA 98040
$2,598,000
Residential
5 Beds
2.50 Baths
3480 SqFt
Active
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Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac in the coveted mid-island neighborhood of Island Glen, this beautifully updated two-story offers the ideal blend of location, layout, and livability. An ideal floor plan features four bedrooms upstairs, plus a main-level bedroom or home office with an adjacent bath—perfect for guests, remote work, or flexible living. The charming formal living room is centered around a cozy fireplace and offers natural light and seamless outdoor access through French doors. In the dining room a sculptural tree trunk—framed by a wall of windows—creates a striking focal point. At the heart of the home, a chef’s kitchen with a marble island and Viking appliances opens to a bright family room with vaulted ceilings and skylights—a connected space designed for everyday living. A second set of French doors lead to the patio and flat, fenced-in backyard, creating effortless indoor-outdoor flow for entertaining, play, and gatherings. All bathrooms are tastefully updated with custom tile, marble, and designer fixtures. A spacious rec room with custom built-ins offers exceptional versatility for media, work, or play, along with abundant storage. Thoughtful updates include central A/C along with new attic and crawlspace insulation and newer windows for enhanced energy efficiency. Ideally located within walking distance to Pioneer Park, Southend shopping, and top-rated Mercer Island schools. Pre-inspected and move-in ready!
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Property Features

Community: Westside
2 Story
View: Territorial
Fenced-Fully
Gas Available
High Speed Internet
Irrigation
Patio
Bus Line Nearby: Yes
Exterior: Brick
Exterior: Wood
Roof: Composition
Parking: Attached Garage
Year Built: 1969
2025 Taxes: $13460.00
Buyer Broker Comp.: 2.5%
Listing #: 2509961

Lot Details

Lot Size: 0.22 acres
Cul-De-Sac
Paved

Appliances That Stay

Dishwasher
Double Oven
Dryer
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stove(s)/Range(s)

Interior

Bath Off Primary
Dining Room
Fireplace
French Doors
Jetted Tub
Skylight(s)
Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Walk-In Closet(s)
Wired for Generator
Cooling:
Heating: Forced Air
Electric
Natural Gas
Fireplaces: 2

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Schools

District: Mercer Island
Elem: Island Park Elem
Middle: Islander Mid
High: Mercer Isl High
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