8914 SE 56th StreetMercer Island, WA 98040Price: $2,998,000

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.