3424 97th Avenue SEMercer Island, WA 98040Price: $2,795,000

From the moment you arrive, a sense of quiet luxury & craftsmanship defines the experience. A custom front door makes a striking first impression, opening to a grand foyer with a handmade iron railing & Italian tile that set an elegant tone. Perfectly curated on Mercer Island's coveted north end, this exceptional custom home showcases soaring ceilings, abundant natural light & refined finishes throughout. Designed for effortless entertaining & everyday living, the main level flows beautifully from the open-concept kitchen & family room to formal living & dining spaces, along with a private office. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen impresses with honed white marble countertops, a center island & a welcoming dining area. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a serene retreat with a cozy fireplace, spa-inspired bath & dual walk-in closets. Three additional bedrooms & a dedicated media room provide comfort & flexibility. Outdoors, the professionally landscaped grounds create a private oasis with a stone terrace, outdoor kitchen, gas fireplace & tranquil water feature. A spacious three-car garage offers convenience & generous storage. Minutes from Seattle, Bellevue, downtown Mercer Island, Lake Washington, Lid Park Trail & Luther Burbank Park, this home is freshly positioned for today's market & delivers a rare combination of location, livability, craftsmanship & timeless design. This is Mercer Island at its best.