Love nature and quiet but need to stay close to the city?
This home offers the best of both worlds. Tucked into the sunny west side of Mercer Island, this private forested retreat lets you sip your morning coffee to the sound of a creek and watch deer strolling past your windows. When it's time to head into the city, both Seattle and Bellevue are just 15 minutes away.
Ideal for families
This expansive three-story home with a thoughtful floor plan is located minutes from Mercer Island's top-rated public schools and numerous family and sports facilities. With five spacious bedrooms (including three en-suites), it's designed for comfort and privacy.
Perfect for entertaining
Host with ease in the open, sun-filled living and dining areas that flow effortlessly onto a large private patio with a BBQ, surrounded by lush greenery. The designer kitchen features dual islands, quartz counters, and premium appliances.
Everything you need without leaving home
A home cinema, two wet bars, a built-in library, and a full-sized gym offer luxury and convenience at your fingertips. And did we mention the custom 3-story elevator for easy access throughout the home?
Never worry about parking again
The property features a spacious 3-car garage plus room to park 6 more cars outside a rare find on Mercer Island. Your guests will never have to circle the block.
A furnished option is available upon request.
The lease is for a minimum of 12 months. A 2-year lease is possible. The additional utilities fee includes water, electricity, garbage, and landscaping. First month's rent and security deposit are due at signing. No smoking in the house allowed. Up to three pets are allowed. Tenant is responsible for internet.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$12,500/mo
5202 Forest Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040
5beds
5,373sqft
Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
Single family residence
Available Fri Aug 1 2025
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
-- Heating
What's special
Full-sized gymDesigner kitchenPrivate forested retreatDual islandsLush greeneryThoughtful floor planLarge private patio
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,373 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Disabled access
Features
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Electricity included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Indoor and outdoor fireplaces, Internet not included in rent, Landscaping included in rent, Smart home, Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 1410300063
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Garbage, Water
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Mercer Island
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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5/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $12,500$2/sqft |
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8/4/2022 | Sold | $4,198,000$781/sqft |
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7/3/2022 | Pending sale | $4,198,000$781/sqft |
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7/1/2022 | Price change | $4,198,000-6.7%$781/sqft |
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4/7/2022 | Listed for sale | $4,498,000+308.9%$837/sqft |
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