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  • $4,300/mo

    4138 53rd Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116

    3beds
    1,720sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Single family residence
    Available now
    Small dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Detached parking
    Forced air

    What's special

    Backyard areaModern kitchenFinished lower levelWalk-out deckRing cameraSpacious primary bedroomWalk-in closet
    Stunning 3-Bedroom Craftsman Home on Genesee Hill Type: Single-family home Size: 1720 sq. ft. Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 full baths Rent: $4300 per month (includes twice monthly landscaping and 24/7 security monitoring) Availability: Available 10/11/2025 Description: Discover this light-filled, beautifully landscaped 1911 Craftsman home, located in the highly sought-after Genesee Hill neighborhood of West Seattle. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of historical charm and modern convenience. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by a large, private entertaining patio featuring a custom gas fire pit and barbecue area with gas hookup for your grill perfect for cozy evenings or entertaining friends and family. The finished lower level includes a spacious primary bedroom with a full bathroom with heated tile floors, walk-in closet, storage area, and a laundry room equipped with full size washer and dryer. The main floor boasts two additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, and a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. The living and dining rooms provide ample space for gatherings, while the covered front porch offers peek-a-boo views of Puget Sound. This home is equipped with modern amenities including central air conditioning, remote keyless entry, and a Ring camera in front and back of home and alarm system for added security and peace of mind. Step outside to a walk-out deck that leads to a backyard area with space ideal for a vegetable garden. The home also includes a detached 1-car garage with extra storage, accessible from the alley, and French doors off the back bedroom that open onto the patio and curated garden areas. Located close to Alaska Junction, Schmitz Park, Alki Beach, West Seattle schools, and transit, this home offers both convenience and tranquility. Rental Terms: Rent: $4,300/month Security Deposit: $4,300 Application Fee: $50 per adult Pets: On a case-by-case basis, and are subject to pet screening, interview, and homeowner approval. Move-in Costs: First month's last month's rent, security deposit, pet deposit/rent (if applicable) Acceptance Criteria: Minimum 750 FICO score per occupant. Maximum 15% Debt-to-Income ratio per occupant. 3:1 Income Ratio Combined joint applicant gross income must meet qualifying criteria. Application Process: 1. Interested parties must see property prior to submitting an application. 2. Applications will be available after viewing and must be submitted by each prospect 18 and older. 3. Applications will be reviewed for completeness and compliance to the above requirements and must include a completed application form for each prospect 18 and older along with application fee(s) and rental history including landlord contact info. Tenants pay all utilities, including but not limited to water, sewer, garbage/yard waste, and natural gas. Yard care service is included with rent. Pets considered on a case-by-case basis and subject to prior references with no evidence of pet damage. Additional pet deposit required depending on size and type of pet. Third party application and credit reports not accepted. Please call/text or email to request a showing.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Walk In Closet
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,720 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Detached
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Garbage not included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, No Utilities included in rent, Sewage not included in rent, Utilities fee required, Walk In Closet, Water not included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2392100395

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Seattle

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/10/2025Listed for rent$4,300$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    9/19/2025Listing removed$4,300$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    9/7/2025Listed for rent$4,300$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    9/10/2024Listing removed$4,300$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    9/4/2024Listed for rent$4,300$3/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Alki