A rare find! Great view lot provides a setting with views of Lake Washington, Downtown Seattle, and the Olympic Mountains. This is the perfect Northend location to build your dream home. Bring your builder or architect and let the fun begin as you create your new retreat. Access is from 68th Ave SE. The dimensions are 90 ft. long along 68th Ave SE and 100 ft. going up the hill, with 100 ft. to the east. There is a good area for building on the sound half of the lot. First time on the market in 60 years. Easy access to the lot and only a short distance from East Seattle Waterfront Parks.
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: John L. Scott, Inc.
Office Phone: (206) 232-8600
Listing Agent: Tim Conway
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: City, Lake, Mountain(s)
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Dead End Street, Paved
Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
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Directions Information:
Directions: West Mercer Way to SE 30th Street. Go east (uphill) on SE 30th to 68th Ave SE and take a left turn. Lot will be on the right.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,750,000
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This property is $550K less than the Median Sold Price in Mercer Island, WA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: NWMLS
MLS Number: #2190935
Listing Office:
Office Name: John L. Scott, Inc.
Office Phone: (206) 232-8600
Listing Agent: Tim Conway
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Nearby Schools
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West Mercer Elementary School
4141 81st Ave SE
Distance between this listing and this school1.06 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
9
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Northwood Elementary School
4030 86th Ave SE
Distance between this listing and this school1.26 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
6
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Hawthorne Elementary School
4100 39th Ave S
Distance between this listing and this school2.03 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Orca K-8 School
5215 46th Ave S
Distance between this listing and this school2.32 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
5
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Washington Middle School
2101 S Jackson St
Distance between this listing and this school2.87 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
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Aki Kurose Middle School
3928 S Graham St
Distance between this listing and this school2.96 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
10
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Mercer Island High School
9100 SE 42nd St
Distance between this listing and this school1.49 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
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Franklin High School
3013 S Mount Baker Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school2.17 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
1
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Interagency Open Doors
3528 S Ferdinand St
Distance between this listing and this school2.50 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $119,262. Most Mercer Island, WA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 28XX 68th Ave SE
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The listing price of 28XX 68th Ave SE property is $1,750,000.
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The property 28XX 68th Ave SE is land located in Mercer Island, Washington, 98040.
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This home is located at 28XX 68th Ave SE in Mercer Island, WA and zip code 98040 in the East Seattle neighborhood. This home sits on a 0.21 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,750,000.
Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Mercer Island, WA. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. In November 2024 in Mercer Island, WA there were 31.3% less homes for sale than in October 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 22 days, the median list price was $2,300,000.
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