Trace Lofts
1408 12th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.

$549,950
1 bd, 1 ba
789 sqft
Active - Unit 406
Listing provided by NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

$620,000
1 bd, 1 ba
879 sqft
Active - Unit 201
Listing provided by NWMLS as distributed by MLS GRID
What's special
Historic, renovated building on one of the nicest blocks on Cap Hill. This unit is on the top floor with 20 foot ceilings. Has Air Conditioning. In-unit washer and dryer. Private balcony. It is a unique find in a city full of small, cookie-cutter units. 807 sq ft. Parking available for $180 a month.
Here is our rental screening criteria.
Rental History:
24 months valid, verifiable favorable rental history.
Valid rental history is a written lease or month-to-month agreement.
If rental history is less than 24 months, an increased deposit or cosigner may be requested.
1 or more late payments, NSF checks and/or noise complaints within 24 months may result in denial.
If past or present landlord(s) do not respond to requests for information within 48 hours of being contacted, that may result in denial due to unavailability of verifiable favorable rental history.
Final recommendation will also be dependent on income, credit and employment history.
Credit History:
All open accounts in good standing for 2 years.
Derogatory credit history may result in denial.
Insufficient or lack of credit may also result in denial.
Final recommendation will also be dependent on income, rental and employment history.
Employment:
Unverifiable current employment may result in denial.
Final recommendation will also be dependent on income, rental and credit history.
Income:
Monthly verifiable income must be equal to at least 3 times the monthly rental amount
If income is less than 3 times the rental amount it may require a qualified cosigner or result in denial.
Final recommendation will also be dependent on rental, credit and employment history.
Acceptable documentation for verifiable income varies based on the income source. Generally accepted documentation may include 2 consecutive (recent) paystubs, most recent tax returns, W2, Leaves Earnings Statement (LES), Statement of Social Security Benefits, housing vouchers, I20 (International Students), etc.
Grounds for Denial Will Result From the Following on All Applicants:
Verified unpaid eviction showing on credit report or confirmed with landlord (For rental properties in Washington, landlords are prohibited from taking an adverse action against a tenant based on eviction history occurring during or within six months after the end of the civil emergency until further notice.)
Unpaid rental collection verified on credit report.
Balance owing to landlord.
1 or more late payments and/or NSF checks and/or noise complaints within a 24 month rental period (current and/or previous).
Unverifiable social security number.
Falsification of rental application.
A broken lease agreement that resulted in collection filing.
History of criminal activity on the part of any proposed occupant that presents a danger to persons or property, or the peace and enjoyment of other residents or members of the community could negatively impact your application. (For rental properties in Seattle, effective February 19, 2018 landlords can no longer restrict tenancy based on past criminal or arrest records. Criminal records will not be included in Intellirent screening reports.) When evaluating any past criminal behavior, the nature and severity of the crime, is considered. If you have any mitigating factors you with us to consider, please provide additional information. Note that the following may result in denial:
Reasonable likelihood that a past history of abuse of alcohol may or will interfere with the health, safety or right of peaceful enjoyment by other members of the community.
Reasonable likelihood that a past history of use of illegal drugs (or unauthorized use of legal drugs) may or will interfere with the health, safety or right of peaceful enjoyment by other members of the community.
Reasonable likelihood that a past history of applicant or those acting under his or her control will interfere with the health, safety or right of peaceful enjoyment by neighbors or other members of the community.
Any criminal conviction which results in a registered sex offender requirement and/or any current sex offender registry requirement.
Co-Signer Qualification Criteria:
If the property owner has allowed a co-signer or guarantor, the cosigner will be APPROVED if all the qualifications below are met; if the cosigner does not meet any 1 of the following criteria then the cosigner will not qualify.
RENTAL HISTORY: 1 year of valid and verifiable rental or mortgage history with no late payments
CREDIT HISTORY: All open accounts in good standing for 2 years with less than $100 in derogatory credit. Any bankruptcy (open and/or discharged) will result in denial.
EMPLOYMENT: 24 months with current employer or previous employment in same field of work.
INCOME: 5 times the rental amount of the unit in verifiable, garnishable income.
Tenant responsible for all utilities.
We use the standard lease provided by the Rental Housing Association of Washington.
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Heating
- Heat pump
Neighborhood: Capitol Hill
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Seattle
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Lowell Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Edmonds S. Meany Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Garfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Trace Lofts?
Trace Lofts has a walk score of 100, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Trace Lofts?
Trace Lofts has a transit score of 82, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Trace Lofts?
The schools assigned to Trace Lofts include Lowell Elementary School, Edmonds S. Meany Middle School, and Garfield High School.
Does Trace Lofts have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Trace Lofts has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Trace Lofts in?
Trace Lofts is in the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Seattle, WA.








