How quiet is it really?

It is marketed as the quietest dishwasher in its line. Ask for the decibel rating of the exact model, since handle styles and configurations vary.

What does the third rack hold?

It is meant for mugs and bowls. It is shallow, so tall glasses and large bowls still go on the main racks.

Yes. The adjustable second rack can be raised or lowered to fit tall pans and dishes below.

The basket is described as water repellent, which helps it shed water rather than hold it.

Handle styles vary by model, so confirm the handle on the specific model you choose.

Yes. The large usable capacity and third rack suit households that fill a dishwasher daily.

At Park Ave Appliance, for $713.00, as of our latest check.

$713.00at Park Ave ApplianceChecked Nov 10

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