902 N 79th St, Seattle, WA 98103

Elegant, comfortable, classic Seattle Craftsman on fenced and hedged corner lot attractively planted and including flowing artificial brook and two ponds. Main floor has spacious living and dining rooms with original windows and dark trim, music room, modern kitchen all inviting of gracious entertaining; separate breakfast room adjoins kitchen; also full bath and large private main floor book-lined study with desk and couch, opening to the private garden. Second floor has master bedroom (15 x 16 with south facing windows and three closets); bath with double sinks, and sky-lit walk-in shower; a second large book-lined private study; and separate sitting room.Separate guest or visitor two-room basement suite with private bath, new kitchenette, closets; separate basement tool and workroom. Kitchen is fully equipped. Browse and enjoy any hundreds of books including nature, Northwest history exploration and vacationing; transportation and public works, fiction and literature classics and much more. Hundreds of classical and opera CDs. Fully furnished. Couches and easy chairs; dining table and eight cane-seated chairs; Yamaha piano, furnished bedroom with large dresser; washer/dryer in upstairs bathroom, new high efficiency boiler; Concept 2 rowing machine, wireless network, security system. Two off-street parking spaces. Convenient, frequent Metro service to downtown Seattle and South Lake Union (Route 358 and 5), University District (Route 48); short bike ride to University District (3 miles) or South Lake Union; easy access to I-5. Walk to nearby shopping (including organic PCC grocery), many restaurants, coffee shops, Green Lake and Woodland Park Zoo, new public library. Convenient to Northgate Mall. Owners on academic year fellowship in Cambridge, MA. House available August 1 to May 31. Lease required with first and last months rent and one-month security deposit. Financial references and employment information. Tenants insurance coverage required.