Situated in quiet pastoral setting near Swamp Creek bordering three sides of property, on working alpaca farm, with 5 suri alpacas, a Romney/Cotswold sheep,approximately 20 chickens, two bee hives . Wildlife often present, including great blue herons, bald eagles, owls, kingfishers, river otters, beavers, ducks, turtles, deer, bobcats, raccoons, possums, weasels, coyotes, rabbits, etc. Cottage/bungalow is set back, with off street parking for 2 vehicle, across the creek from main road. Property has outdoor amenities: combined tennis court/pickleball court, basketball hoop, fireplace, grill, 10,000 q ft garden with segregated beds available for tenants (if interested), and gazebo in middle of garden. 25 acre Wallace - Swamp Creek Park adjoins the property with a waterfall, ped bridge and walking trails Located in Kenmore, exactly one mile from Kenmore ParkNRide, Burke-Gilman trail, and NE Bothell Way shopping. Close to University of Washington - Bothell, Cascadia Community College and Bastyr University. 25-30 minutes to downtown Seattle or downtown Bellevue. Close to Canyon Park businesses. Non-smoking single family house and property. No dogs allowed; neutered/spayed cats OK with approval of owner and an extra $125 pet deposit. This house/cottage/bungalow, along with the ohter 5 rentals close by on the west side of Swamp Creek are all of the farm buildings built after WWII in the late 1940s. Landlord owns the 103 year old original farm house in the neighborhood built in 1922. This is a unique and lovely semi-rural property where you can relaz every time you come home to this small working farm in Kenkmore. To arrange a phone interview before a tour time is set, please text or email Paul. This is a family owned operation. We look forward to hearing from you. Thank you. $2195 per month Nice cozy free standing small house/cottage/bungalow on alpaca farm with all tile flooring, nearly 900 sq ft, 1 large bedroom, 1 small adjoining bedroom or office, full bath with tub and shower, electric washer and gas dryer, gas stove, dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, large nearly 550 sq ft attic for storage with pull-down stairs, outside 8' x 12' (96 sq ft) wooden shed + 100 sq ft covered area in front of shed: north side; 110 sq ft wooden deck: south side. Parking for 2 cars, if needed, next to house. This enjoyable cottage/bungalow has had only 4 tenants for the last 20 years, so it is unusual to have it become available. Present tenant is moving out becuase he has just bought a house. Great for couple or single parent with one young child or single person. Owners/Landlords live across creek on the property and owns 2 parcels side-by-side for a total of nearly 7 acres. Landlord pays water, sewer and garbage/recycling. Tenant pays electricity, gas (propane) and broadband/streaming/cable. To move-in, first ($2,195) and last month's rent (additional $2,195), plus $250 security deposit and a pet security deposit of $125 (if you have a neutered or spayed cat; no dogs allowed). Credit and universal background check required, from either a comprehensive reusable screening report submitted by prospective tenant or done by the landlord at a cost of $35. If there is a credit (financial) or background (criminal or civil) problem, talk about it and landlord will listen and carefully evaluate. A non-refundable deposit of $1,000 will be required to hold the house, and will be applied to the first month's rent. Landlord will work with tenant on a 2 to 3 month payment plan to help cover last month's rent and security and pet deposits. Property available for showing starting Sunday, June1, 2025, with move-in on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. There may be a move-in a littl0e earlier if the present tenant gets all of his belongs moved to his newly purchased home before the deadline to vacate by June 30, 2025, which is likely. This is a lovely peaceful opportunity to live on a small farm and be close to the amenities of urban/suburban life.
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