Offering an immaculate, modern, and newly updated apartment in a charming 1940s duplex in a great neighborhood. (On bike lane that leads to Burke Gilman trail, 82/100 "very walkable" walk score, 79/100 "very bikeable" bike score, & minutes from a bus stop heading straight downtown. 7 minute commute to Fremont. 15 minute commute to South Lake Union.
The duplex has a side-by-side configuration, each side is 2 stories and located on a large lot. Generous front yard, brick building, and each unit has its own fully-fenced, private and quiet back yard.
Kitchen features full size appliances, overhead vent, Liebherr stainless steel refrigerator, KitchenAid stainless dishwasher, tile flooring, quartz counters and custom tile backsplash in crisp white, drop-in deep sink with new faucet, solid wood cabinetry - all sparkling and fresh.
Apartment has an open floor plan with new modern lighting throughout. Wood plank, luxe vinyl flooring in living room and updated carpeting throughout second floor. Walls all painted with modern colors from top to bottom - freshly updated. New blinds, cellular shades, and/or window hardware throughout. Kitchen extends to dining area with lighting updates.
Bathroom includes stacked tile surround to ceiling, updated quartz counters and sink, and new Kohler medicine cabinet and large mirror. Tiled floor & updated paint.
Two large bedrooms upstairs, primary overlooks back garden and has a walk-in closet.
Generous storage and closet space throughout - the kind that have disappeared in new construction. Large closets in both bedrooms, linen closet outside bathroom, hall coat closets upstairs and downstairs.
Full size front loading washer and dryer in unit. Lockable storage area for bikes, etc off covered back porch. Plentiful free street parking.
Walking distance (5-10 minutes) to excellent restaurants, cafes and pubs on Phinney Ridge or neighborhood favorites such as Rosselini Bakery and Delancey Italian restaurant, Essex and Thai. Take 5 Market is a fab deli located a block away with a great wine selection, all the basics, and a homemade soups, salads, sandwiches & dinners - a neighborhood favorite.
Enjoy nearby Golden Gardens Beach and a year-round Ballard farmer's market. Green Lake 5 minutes by car or 1.5 miles by foot/bike. Zip to Pike Place Market/Downtown via the Express bus just steps away. Fremont and Phinney Ridge 5 minutes away. UW a pleasant bike ride away via the Burke Gilman or a 10 minute drive.
$3500/mo rent + Utilities (Landlord pays yard maintenance.) 12 month lease. First month, last + security deposit.
Owner pays yard maintenance. Tenant responsible for all other bills.
Townhouse for rent
$3,500/mo
Seattle, WA 98117
2beds
1,050sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Townhouse
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
In unit laundry
Forced air
What's special
Open floor planPlentiful free street parkingNew modern lighting throughoutGenerous front yardKitchenaid stainless dishwasherLiebherr stainless steel refrigeratorFull size appliances
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Zillow last checked: 11 hours ago
Listing updated: January 06, 2026 at 10:05pm
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Storage, Walk In Closet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Barbecue, Heating system: Forced Air, High-speed Internet Ready, Lawn, Living room, Utilities fee required, Vintage, Walk In Closet
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Features: Near Public Transit
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,500+12.9%$3/sqft |
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| 2/22/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/1/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,100$3/sqft |
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| 1/28/2014 | Sold | $449,300-10.1%$428/sqft |
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| 11/5/2013 | Pending sale | $499,950$476/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Whittier Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Whittier Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Salmon Bay SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Ballard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi

