7627 SE 22nd StreetMercer Island, WA 98040Price: $1,998,000

The coolest urban retreat on Mercer Island! Perched high and set back from the street, this thoroughly renovated, move-in-ready home offers a rare combination of seclusion and urban convenience. The heart of the home is an expansive, open-concept floor plan designed for hosting, featuring a massive 10-seat dining area, a built-in buffet, and a chef's kitchen with a double oven. The cozy fireplace anchors the living space, while two french doors invite you to step directly into a stunning backyard oasis. The outdoor fireplace, twinkling string lights, professionally designed gardens and walkways, mature plantings and year-round blooms offer a deep sense of tranquility. Inside, high-end finishes abound, including rich hardwood floors throughout, modern bathrooms with heated flooring, and A/C to ensure year-round comfort. The thoughtful layout provides flexibility for every lifestyle. A bedroom/office and 3/4 bath are conveniently located on the main level, while the upper-level primary suite is a true sanctuary overlooking the lush greenery of the rear gardens. The lower level offers a private guest suite, perfect for visitors. While the setting feels worlds away, the location is unbeatable! You are just steps from Riley's cove and a 10-minute walk to the city center's dining favorites, boutique shopping, and light rail station. This is the sophisticated island lifestyle you've been waiting for!