A 2017 custom house on NE 26th Street in Clyde Hill sold for $6.25 million, the highest-priced home sale publicly reported in the Seattle, Washington metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026. The five leading closings reported across the metro that week combined for $26.50 million in Seattle-area real estate.
The week’s leading transactions reach across Clyde Hill, Fox Island, West Lake Sammamish and Issaquah Highlands, recorded in the municipalities of Clyde Hill, Fox Island, Bellevue and Issaquah. Build years run from 1975 to 2023, and the list pairs saltwater and lake frontage with new construction in West Bellevue and a hilltop house in the Issaquah Highlands.
No. 1 — $6,250,000 · 9036 NE 26th Street, Clyde Hill, Washington
Clyde Hill produced the week’s highest reported sale. The custom house at 9036 NE 26th Street closed on August 7, 2026 for $6,250,000. Completed in 2017 on a large, flat lot, it carries six bedrooms, nine bathrooms and a reported 6,430 square feet.
Listing materials identify Overbrook Construction as the builder and Mark Garff as the designer of the gardens and hardscapes, which set flagstone paths and planted beds across the grounds. Inside, tall ceilings, skylights and deliberately placed windows carry daylight through the main floor. The kitchen is fitted with Wolf, Sub-Zero and Bosch appliances, dual sinks and dishwashers, a large island, a butler’s pantry and a separate walk-in pantry, and the adjoining family room has custom built-ins and a fireplace. NanaWall doors there open to a covered, heated outdoor room with a Wolf grill, integrated heaters and built-in sound.
Four bedrooms upstairs each have an en-suite bath, and the primary suite adds a private deck, a fireplace, lake glimpses and a bath with heated floors. The lower level holds an entertainment lounge, a second kitchen, a 375-bottle wine cellar and a guest suite with a kitchenette. A built-in Sonos system, custom window coverings and epoxy garage floors run through the rest of the house. The property previously changed hands for $4,775,000 in 2018.
Julia Wilson and Larry Williams of Windermere Mercer Island were the listing agents. Christopher Dutton of Lotside represented the buyer. The $6,250,000 closing put Wilson and Williams at the listing side of RealtyWire’s highest-priced reported home sale in the Seattle metro area for the week ending August 9, 2026.
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No. 2 — $5,750,000 · 957 11th Lane, Fox Island, Washington
Puget Sound frontage carried the metro’s No. 2 reported sale. A custom craftsman at 957 11th Lane on Fox Island traded for $5,750,000, closing August 3, 2026. Built in 1978, the house offers three bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms and a reported 3,496 square feet.
The builder-owner’s detailing runs through the house, where a commercial-grade chef’s kitchen opens to the great room and to the water view across Puget Sound. A deck carries the entertaining space outdoors above the same view. The property also includes a private beach, a detached two-car garage, a mud room and air conditioning. It previously changed hands for $902,500 in 2014.
Whitney Johnsen and Jennifer Hawkins of Hawkins Poe were the listing agents. C.J. Stewart of Hawkins Poe represented the buyer. The $5,750,000 sale ranked No. 2 in RealtyWire’s Seattle Metro Area Top 5 home sales for the week ending August 9, 2026.
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No. 3 — $5,750,000 · 9812 NE 31st Street, Bellevue, Washington
A reported 6,370 square feet of new construction at 9812 NE 31st Street in West Bellevue sold for $5,750,000 on August 7, 2026. Finished in 2023, the house holds six bedrooms and seven bathrooms across a floor plan laid out for both daily use and entertaining.
Walls of windows light the main level, where the great room flows into a kitchen with an oversized island, custom cabinetry and covered outdoor living beyond it. Every bedroom has an en-suite bath, including a main-floor guest suite. A dedicated home office, a rec room with its own kitchenette, a media room, a fitness studio and a flex room fill out the plan, and several outdoor spaces overlook a fully fenced backyard with mature landscaping. Clyde Hill Elementary and downtown Bellevue are both minutes from the door.
Tere Foster and Moya Skillman of Compass were the listing agents. Angie Manca of Compass represented the buyer. The house went under contract 22 days after the current listing date, and the $5,750,000 closing ranked No. 3 in RealtyWire’s Seattle Metro Area Top 5 for the week.
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No. 4 — $4,400,000 · 842 W Lake Sammamish Parkway SE, Bellevue, Washington
Ninety feet of private Lake Sammamish shoreline came with the No. 4 sale. The Northwest contemporary house at 842 W Lake Sammamish Parkway SE in Bellevue closed August 6, 2026 at $4,400,000. Built in 1975 and extensively updated since, it offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a reported 4,010 square feet on a quiet lakeside lane.
Two-story windows and skylights light the great room and an adjoining sunroom, where an open NanaWall lets the lake air through. A dock reaches out into the cove, a full-width deck runs the width of the house, and a hot tub sits screened by the landscaping. A theater with a wet bar occupies part of the plan, the upstairs primary suite looks out over the water, and the property is set up to park eight cars. It previously changed hands for $2,450,000 in 2016.
Karl Lindor and John A. Kritsonis of Windermere Real Estate/East were the listing agents. Karl Lindor of Windermere Real Estate/East represented the buyer. The house went under contract 6 days after the current listing date, and the $4,400,000 sale ranked No. 4 in RealtyWire’s Seattle Metro Area Top 5 for the week ending August 9, 2026.
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No. 5 — $4,350,000 · 1732 Harrison Way NE, Issaquah, Washington
Issaquah Highlands closed out the week’s list. A 2016 custom house at 1732 Harrison Way NE in Issaquah sits on a large corner lot at the highest elevation of the neighborhood’s Harrison section, backing onto greenbelt, and changed hands for $4,350,000 in a closing recorded August 4, 2026. It carries four bedrooms, five bathrooms and a reported 5,957 square feet.
The kitchen has a walk-in pantry and a NanaWall window above the sink for service to the outside, with NanaWall folding doors opening onto a covered, heated patio anchored by a gas fireplace. The main-level primary suite has its own gas fireplace, a seating area, an oversized closet and a full bath. Upstairs are a bonus room, a second suite and oversized secondary bedrooms; downstairs, a theater room, a den and flexible space that could be finished as a further bedroom suite. Five gas fireplaces, tall ceilings, climate-controlled zones, two heated decks and a three-car garage round out the house, which sits near Harrison Park and area hiking trails.
Lynn Crane and Barbara J. Pexa of Keller Williams Rlty Bellevue were the listing agents. Jenn Penn of Windermere Real Estate/East represented the buyer. The house went under contract 2 days after the current listing date and closed at its full asking price, ranking No. 5 in RealtyWire’s Seattle Metro Area Top 5 home sales for the week ending August 9, 2026.
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RealtyWire selected these transactions from publicly reported residential sales identified for the calendar week ending Sunday, August 9, 2026. The report may exclude private, off-market, delayed or nondisclosed transactions. Prices, property details and professional representation are reported as available at publication and may be updated following confirmation from transaction participants.
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