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  • Spacious Mid-century 4-plex- Heart of Columbia City

    5030 35th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118

    Located in Columbia City, Seattle zip code 98118
    Apartment building
    4–unit building
    650–1,100 sqft
    1–2 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Total Monthly Rent = Rent $1,595 + $40 Resident Benefit Package = $1,635 Come discover this spacious and private 1960s 4-plex gem, tucked back off the street in the vibrant heart of funky, fun Columbia City. This hidden retreat offers a peaceful residential setting while being just steps from some of Seattle's best neighborhood amenities. Enjoy walking to eclectic restaurants, coffee shops, Columbia City Bakery, PCC Market, nightlife, and seasonal street markets, all right outside your door. The location is incredibly convenient, with quick access to Capitol Hill, Seward Park, Madison Park, Downtown Seattle, and the International District, as well as easy connections to I-5 and I-90. The Columbia City Link Light Rail station is just a five-minute walk away, making commuting to downtown Seattle or the University of Washington simple and stress-free. Unit C is a classic, vintage one-bedroom apartment located on the lower back level of the building, offering approximately 700 square feet of comfortable living space in a very private and quiet setting. The home features a spacious open living and dining area with lovely hardwood floors and fun checkerboard tile that adds a splash of vintage personality. The cozy electric fireplace insert creates a warm, inviting focal point, perfect for slow mornings with coffee or relaxed evenings at home. There is plenty of room to create a comfortable living space, host friends, or simply enjoy your own quiet retreat. The kitchen is generously sized and full of classic charm, with ample counter and cupboard space for cooking, baking, or entertaining. Amenities include an electric stove, refrigerator, and microwave, but no dishwasher. Its layout makes it easy to move, cook, and enjoy the space, whether you're preparing a simple meal or something more creative. The bedroom is spacious and peaceful, with hardwood floors, a large closet, and a cozy, tucked-away feel. While located on the lower level, it enjoys surprisingly good natural light, giving the room a calm and welcoming atmosphere. Its an ideal space to relax, recharge, and escape the pace of the day. There is some extra storage in the hall. This unit also comes with a small storage unit off the laundry room. While there is not a washer and dryer inside the unit itself, there is convenient access to the shared laundry room located just outside your private entry door. Residents also enjoy access to a large shared backyard and BBQ space, perfect for relaxing outdoors during good weather. The yard is professionally maintained and offers space for container gardening for those who enjoy plants. This outdoor area is shared with neighboring residents and is intended to remain a peaceful, respectful environment for everyone to enjoy. There is a loosely dedicated off-street parking spot for one car. There are four spots, first-come, first-served for residents only. There is also plenty of parking on the street in this area for guests. This is a wonderful opportunity to live in a charming, character-filled building in one of Seattle's most desirable and walkable neighborhoods, while still enjoying a quiet and private place to call home. This property is available NOW and we can only hold out a max of 14 days. Tenant pays $150 surcharge for Water/Sewer/Trash + Own electric account. Terms: 10-month lease. $1,200.00 security deposit $40/adult application fee. $150 month utility surcharge, Last month's rent deposit staged over 4 months to ease the burden. Shown by appt. only. No pets. No smoking inside. Renters insurance is required. $500 with a signed holding agreement will hold the unit exclusively for you, and will be credited towards the security deposit at move-in. Keywords: Columbia City, Light rail, PCC, Beacon Hill, Genenese Park, Beat-walk Festival, Columbia City Historic District, Seward Park, Madison Valley, Arboretum. Work from home, Amazon, Microsoft.

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
    • Tile: Tile Floor
    • Vinyl: Vinyl Windows
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable-ready
    Other
    • Fireplace

    Special Features

    • Assigned Outdoor Parking
    • Fenced Yard
    • Smoke-free building

    Neighborhood: Columbia City

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Good Transit
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Seattle

    Dearborn Park Elementary School
    Grades PK-50.5 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Orca K-8 School
    Grades K-80.7 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Interagency Open Doors
    Grades 9-120.2 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating

    Living in Seattle

    • Community Vibe
      The neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community with regular local events and gatherings.
    • Dining Scene
      A rich array of restaurants offers flavors from around the globe, satisfying diverse palates.
    • Green Spaces
      Seward Park and other green spaces provide residents with beautiful spots for relaxation and outdoor activities.
    • Pet Friendly
      Many parks and open areas welcome pets, making it easy for pet owners to enjoy the outdoors.

    The 98118 zip code is a vibrant neighborhood in Southeast Seattle, known for its cultural diversity and welcoming community. With a temperate maritime climate, residents enjoy mild summers and cool, wet winters, perfect for exploring nearby parks like Seward Park with its lush greenery and stunning lake views. The area boasts a dynamic culinary scene featuring a mix of international cuisine, charming cafes, and local breweries, making it a food lover's paradise. With a median rent of approximately $2,200, rental prices typically range from $1,500 to $3,000, providing options for various budgets. Family-friendly amenities include playgrounds and community centers, while pet owners can find numerous pet-friendly parks to enjoy walks with their furry friends.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Spacious Mid-century 4-plex- Heart of Columbia City?

    Spacious Mid-century 4-plex- Heart of Columbia City has a walk score of 81, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Spacious Mid-century 4-plex- Heart of Columbia City?

    Spacious Mid-century 4-plex- Heart of Columbia City has a transit score of 63, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Spacious Mid-century 4-plex- Heart of Columbia City?

    The schools assigned to Spacious Mid-century 4-plex- Heart of Columbia City include Dearborn Park Elementary School, Orca K-8 School, and Interagency Open Doors.

    What neighborhood is Spacious Mid-century 4-plex- Heart of Columbia City in?

    Spacious Mid-century 4-plex- Heart of Columbia City is in the Columbia City neighborhood in Seattle, WA.

    What are Spacious Mid-century 4-plex- Heart of Columbia City's policies on pets?

    Cats are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed. Dogs are not allowed.

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