South End Homes with 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt. Style

Welcome to the South End of Mercer Island, a vibrant neighborhood that perfectly blends serene suburban living with a strong sense of community. Nestled in King County, Washington, this charming area is renowned for its lush greenery, picturesque parks, and stunning waterfront views of Lake Washington. With its convenient access to Seattle and Bellevue, the South End offers residents the best of both worlds—tranquil living with easy urban connectivity.

The South End is characterized by its diverse array of homes, particularly the delightful one-story residences with basements that are becoming increasingly popular among homebuyers. These homes exude a unique charm, often featuring open floor plans that maximize space and light, making them perfect for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a comfortable living environment. The thoughtful design of these homes allows for seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for enjoying the mild Pacific Northwest climate.

Residents of the South End are treated to a wealth of local amenities, including boutique shops, cozy cafes, and recreational facilities. The nearby parks, such as Luther Burbank Park, offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, picnicking, and waterfront strolls. The community is also known for its excellent schools, making it a sought-after location for families.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a spacious one-story home with a basement or simply want to enjoy the vibrant lifestyle that the South End has to offer, this neighborhood is sure to capture your heart. Come and discover the welcoming charm of Mercer Island’s South End—your dream home awaits!

Newest South End Homes with 16 - 1 Story w/Bsmnt. Style

$10,680,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2585355 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Extraordinary Southpointe Waterfront! A rare opportunity on one of Lake Washington’s coveted points, where 155' of no-bank shoreline, exceptional privacy, southern exposure & breathtaking views create a waterfront setting unlike any other. Tucked away at the southernmost point of Mercer Island, this distinctive contemporary was designed to embrace its remarkable site—more than 100’ wide with walls of glass capturing lake views, Mt Rainier & natural light from sunrise to sunset. Inside, soaring ceilings, wood beam detailing & expansive windows create dramatic yet inviting spaces. The two-story living room frames the lake & mountain like art, while gracious living & dining spaces flow to the chef’s kitchen. An expansive waterside deck spans the heart of the home—an incredible setting for entertaining & taking in the views. A spacious guest or primary en suite on the main level enjoys its own private waterside deck, while 3 en suite bedrooms on the lower level face the lake with walk-out access to the grounds—an exceptional layout offering privacy & flexibility. Outside, beautifully landscaped, level grounds unfold into multiple places to gather—from the private firepit patio to the waterfront peninsula, expansive lawn & entertaining terraces. Wade into the lake from your own shoreline or head out from the dock with covered moorage & multiple lifts. With extensive parking & a rare point setting where water, mountain & sky stretch out before you, this is waterfront at its finest.

8493 W Mercer Way, Mercer Island

Listing Broker: COMPASS; Kelly Weisfield; 206-355-3863; kelly.weisfield@compass.com

$2,698,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2577031 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully connected to light, nature and an expansive Lake Washington view, this midcentury modern home is something truly special. Vaulted ceilings and clerestory windows fill the interiors with sunlight, while warm hardwood floors and a dramatic floor to ceiling stone fireplace preserve the character of its original design. The living and dining rooms are open and inviting, with a spacious family room just off the kitchen. Sub Zero and Wolf appliances, slab quartz counters and a generous center island make the kitchen a natural gathering place. The primary suite feels like a private retreat with vaulted ceilings, built ins, a soaking tub and doors to the wraparound deck. From here, you can see the Seahawks training facility across the water, then head downstairs to the large bonus room to watch the game. A dedicated alcove creates an ideal work from home office. The bedrooms are generously sized, including a second bedroom with an en suite bath, while another lower level bath is conveniently located near the bonus room. Even the laundry room offers space for crafts or creative projects. Outside, enjoy year round grilling, entertaining, gardening and a view that changes beautifully with the light. Private, distinctive and wonderfully located near south end schools, clubs, shopping, parks and trails.

6924 96th Avenue SE, Mercer Island

Listing Broker: John L. Scott, Inc.; Lori Holden Scott; 206-232-8600; Lorih@johnlscott.com

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