An extraordinary and well-loved 1918 Craftsman gem located in the North Admiral/Belvidere district, one of West Seattle's most desirable neighborhoods is coming available: AUGUST 15, 2026. HOME SHOWING (BY APPT. ONLY): Saturday, June 6, 2026, between 11 am - 3pm. SEE APPLICATION PROCESS & LEASE DETAILS. MAIN FEATURES: New Kitchen Fridge Gas Appliances Washer-dryer in basement Gas Heating: Forced air Original Hardwood Flooring Second Refrigerator in basement Newer 3 Tier/Rack Kitchen Aid Dishwasher Ceiling Fans in bedrooms and living room Multiple outdoor private living spaces with furnishings Solar Shades Irrigation System with 'no run' rain sensor Portable Room AC Privacy and Security Gates Simply Safe Security system (activated & maintained by tenant) Woodburning Fireplace (comes with full rack of wood in carport) Landscape & Grounds Maintenance Included Fully Fenced Backyard LEASE TERMS: * One year * First month's rent plus security & pet deposits due at the signing of lease. Security deposit can be paid over 6 months at the request of tenant. * Tenants are responsible for all utilities. * Landlord offers a financial stipend for the two summer months WSG billing cycles to offset some of the increased seasonal irrigation water usage. * This is a non-smoking residence. * Proof of employment/income verification 3x/monthly rent -* Applicants must be of legal age. * Small pets okay on case-by-case basis with additional refundable deposit *Credit score 720+, no evictions *Pass background and credit check *Landlord references required Our exquisitely landscaped home (the jewel of the neighborhood) is appointed with several garden and outdoor living spaces. Our home is situated on a generous 1.5 property lot size that is elevated above the street level, offering a very private and intimate living experience. The West Seattle Garden Tour Organization has expressed interest in our home being part of a future garden tour. The layout of our home feels very spacious and has 4 unique furnished outdoor living spaces. NEW PROPERTY FEATURES COMING IN 2026: - Carport/Driveway Re-surfaced - Garage door and automatic opener at carport entrance creating an enclosed/secure parking space. - French door and exterior stairs from living room to front southwest side courtyard - Remainder of property parking strips landscaped ABOUT THE OUTDOOR FURNISHED SPACES Space 1. UPPER DECK. A 2-tiered, wraparound deck big enough to accommodate our full-size teak wood dining table and chairs, lounging/dining/conversational seating for up to 10 people, two buffet/sideboard tables, and a BBQ station. Outdoor furnishings also include accessories such as furniture covers, a gas cooking grill with cover and extra tanks, storage cabinet, garden and deck potted plants. Space 2: FRONT PORCH. Furnished with chairs, cushions, table and rug. Space 3. FRONT COURTYARD on the south side is a private space featuring a large sectional combo, tables, rug, string/overhead lights, and modern Farmhouse fencing with an impressive double-door designer gate. Space 4. OLIVER'S KITCHEN GARDEN is an enclosed brick courtyard situated between the carport and the detached garage that is available for growing herbs and vegetables. The area includes a Potting table, pots, and access to drip irrigation. GROUNDS MAINTENANCE: All Home, Landscape and garden maintenance is taken care of personally by the landlord, with weekly visits to maintain the beauty of the gardens and outdoor spaces. Gardening frequency of visits varies in the winter months, but the rest of the year when lawn, plants and trees are blooming/growing, visits are typically 2x/week. PARKING: Our home has two off-street parking spaces. One at the front driveway. The second parking space is along the Hanford cross street, which is currently a long-covered carport. However, a new driveway and enclosed garage door with automatic door opener will be installed Summer 2026 in this space. This enclosed garage/carport area also has entryways into both the backyard and into the home through the basement. NEIGHBORHOOD: Our neighbors are long term homeowners who are very friendly, know me well and appreciate our home. A short jaunt toward the Northwest and you'll find the Hiawatha Park and Playground, Metropolitan, PCC & Safeway Markets, Banks & other businesses/shops, and our very own vintage Admiral Theatre. A 10/15-minute walk to the South is the main West Seattle Junction which hosts Sunday Farmer's Market, and blocks of restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries and retail shops. Our home is a 20-minute walk to Alki Beach. TENANT TESTIMONIALS: - "We love renting from you and love this house. It's really felt like home. Thank you for taking such great care of it, Elle! You're a superstar. Candice & Nick - "We've very much enjoyed the home, the garden, and having you as a landlord. If we were staying in town, we would not hesitate in signing on for another year." Reid & Jaclyn APPLICATION PROCESS: We are seeking a quality tenant who will appreciate our home and take excellent care of it during their residency. A professional single or couple would be well suited to our home's location and features. STEP ONE: CONTACT OWNER VIA ZILLOW MESSAGING. Please make sure the August 15th availability date works for you. STEP TWO: ZOOM INTERVIEW WITH OWNER to e-meet and discuss our home and review all rental requirements in more detail. STEP THREE: Interested and qualified parties will be scheduled for a home showing on Saturday, June 6, 2026, between 11am and 3pm (By appointment only) STEP FOUR: Application Process. $50 nonrefundable fee per person. Applicants are to provide current, newly acquired copy of their credit report. No applications will be accepted without viewing the home and meeting the owner first. LEASING TERMS: - August 15, 2026, to June 30, 2027 - First month's rent plus security & pet deposits due at the signing of lease. Security deposit can be paid over 6 months at the request of tenant. - Tenants are responsible for all utilities. - Landlord offers a financial stipend for the two Summer months WSG billing cycles to offset some of the increased seasonal water usage. -This is a non-smoking residence. - Applicant must have stable employment, (minimum 3:1 Income ratio), good rental history, credit score of 720+, must pass background and reference checks. - Applicants must be of legal age. PET POLICY: We are pet-loving people and understand pets are like family. All pets are approved on a case-by-case basis. All dogs must be present when the home is shown. 2 pet maximum. A $500 per pet deposit applies. We will consider a single larger dog.
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