Discover the timeless charm of this beautifully preserved Columbia City Victorian farmhouse, perfectly sited on an extraordinary park-like lot that feels worlds away, yet oh so close - the city is at your fingertips! Surrounded by towering trees and abundant natural beauty, this one-of-a-kind property offers a rare urban oasis complete with visiting bunnies, blue jays, and sunlight streaming through countless windows. Rich in architectural character, this special home showcases high ceilings, hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, sculpted baseboards, and original period moldings throughout. A welcoming covered front porch provides the perfect spot for comfy Adirondack chairs. Step through the antique front door into the inviting living room, where bay windows fill the space with natural light. The formal dining room features original built-in shelving and connects to the main living area. The spacious, light-filled kitchen blends character and functionality with original antique cabinetry, open shelving, generous workspace, and room for a casual dining table. A handy walk-in pantry with built-in shelving and storage offers exceptional organization. Adjacent laundry area and direct access to the back deck and fully fenced yard add convenience. A generously sized bedroom with walk-in closet and a full bath accented by classic beadboard wainscoting complete the main floor layout. Upstairs are two large bedrooms, an expansive walk-in closet or dressing room, and an additional bonus room ideal as a nursery, home office, reading nook, or creative space. The private, expansive backyard is a true highlight, featuring a flat, grassy lawn and a brick patio area. Whether you're hosting summer cookouts, kicking a ball around, or indulging your green thumb (complete with several planting beds and a potting shed!), this outdoor space is sure to delight. Children will love adventuring through the mini private "woods" to the play structure/swingset and an additional small patio. A detached garage and driveway provide convenient parking and storage. Enjoy a short stroll to the vibrant Columbia City "downtown" with fun restaurants, wine bars, boutiques, yoga studios, PCC, the library, parks and the seasonal weekly farmer's market. Walk to the light rail station for a quick commute to Downtown Seattle and South Lake Union, University of Washington, and Seattle's medical community. One dog considered with $500 refundable pet deposit. No smoking. Security deposit equal to one month's rent includes a nonrefundable cleaning fee. All utilities are a tenant responsibility: water, sewer, garbage, gas, electricity and cable/WiFi. Renter's Insurance required. For more information or to schedule a private viewing, please contact Lisa Russell at Avenue One Residential, Seattle, WA. Zillow does not permit links included in their ads. Please visit our website to view our screening guidelines - avenueoneresidential(DOTCOM). Click on the For Lease tab, and then select the Screening Criteria tab for details.
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