Stay cool this Summer in this Wallingford 3 Bedroom Cape Cod Home Surrounded by Natural Beauty:
Step into this beautifully updated 1940s Cape Cod-style home in the heart of Wallingford, were comfort and serenity blend harmoniously. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,700 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space, this home is perfect for anyone looking for a peaceful retreat in one of Seattle's most sought-after and vibrant neighborhoods.
Year-Round Comfort:
-Newly installed highly efficient gas furnace for cozy warmth during Seattle's cooler months.
- Electric heat pump for cooling, ensuring comfort during hot summer days.
The Home's Treasured Highlights:
-Interior Charm: Newly refinished hardwood floors flow throughout the home.
-Newly painted inside and out. Classic crown moldings in living and dining room areas.
-Cinema style light going down the stairs adding both safety and style.
Upper Level:
-Two spacious bedrooms, cedar lined closets, & new energy-efficient windows and a full bathroom.
Main Level:
- A living room with a cozy fireplace and a dining room with a modern crystal chandelier.
-A well-equipped kitchen including a Bosch dishwasher, newly installed LG French door refrigerator with filter water & ice. Plenty of storage, counter space, breakfast nook with French doors leading to a back deck.
-Garden-View Bedroom: A tranquil bedroom on the main floor, featuring a cedar-lined closet, picturesque views of the backyard greenery, and access to a nearby bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Basement Level:
-A large room ideal for a fitness space, or entertainment room.
- A laundry area with LG washer/dryer, plenty of cabinet storage, and a utility sink for added convenience along with a full-size refrigerator and a 1/2 bathroom.
-Access to the attached garage, which features a workbench and workshop area, offering the perfect space for hobbies, DIY projects, or extra storage.
Outdoor Oasis Featuring a Stunning Cedar Tree:
-Step outside to your private, fenced backyard, where a majestic cedar tree stands tall as the centerpiece, offering shade, beauty, and a peaceful atmosphere.
-The spacious deck beneath this towering natural wonder is perfect for yoga, morning coffee, or hosting gatherings with friends and family.
-Garden beds are available for your planting projects and Fall & Spring seasonal landscaping is included for ease.
-Garden tool sheds & Garden planting bench
-Separate BBQ area
Prime Location in Wallingford:
This home is nestled in a neighborhood that offers endless opportunities:
- Across the street from Wallingford Playfield & Park, with tennis courts, a kiddie pool, playgrounds, and more.
- Walking distance to grocery stores, top-rated middle and high schools, shopping, coffee shops and award-winning restaurants (Walk Score: 95 Walker's Paradise).
-Close to Gas Works Park, Green Lake, and the Burke-Gilman Trail for outdoor adventures (Bike Score: 86 Very Bikeable).
- Great access to transit, including route 44, 31, 32, 62, which take you to the light rail. Microsoft connector bus drops off across the street.
This home offers a rare combination of charm, practicality, and versatility, with standout features like a serene garden-view bedroom, a fully equipped laundry room, and a garage workshop. Don't miss your chance to make this peaceful retreat your home!
Rental Criteria and Application Disclosure
The following may be reviewed during tenancy application screening:
- Application information
- Rental history from prior landlords
- Credit reports from a third-party consumer reporting agency
- Individualized assessment of any adult listed on a county, state, or national sex offender registry to determine whether a business reason supports denial.
- For criminal history allowed by law, we consider the offense's nature and severity, conviction number and type, time elapsed, age at conviction, tenant history, rehabilitation, good conduct, and any other information you provide.
- Employment, income, and/or rent subsidy verification
- Public civil court records
- Other applicant-provided information, such as anticipated tenancy length or start date
- Any applicant offers or proposals, such as additional rent/deposit funds or extended lease term
Credit screening will be completed Landlord Protection Services, Inc. If tenancy is denied or other adverse action is taken, you may dispute the consumer report's accuracy and request a free copy from TransUnion Consumer Relations, 2 Baldwin Place, PO Box 1000, Chester, PA 19022.
Specific Information for Subject Property:
- No smoking or vaping on the property (both inside and outside the property).
- Minimum 1-year lease required.
-One small dog under 25 pounds may be considered with a refundable pet deposit equal to 25% of first month's rent, $50 monthly pet rent, added insurance, and proof of vaccination and licensing. No puppies; nonaggressive breeds only.
- Owner must meet the dog to confirm it is nonaggressive. Service animals are allowed as required by law. Dogs must be friendly, well-behaved, trained, healthy, groomed, and supported by excellent prior owner references. The RHAWA Pet Addendum Seattle will be provided before showing.
- Minimum 1-year lease required.
- Tenant pays all utilities: gas, electricity, water, sewer, garbage, and yard waste.
- Seasonal landscaping is included; tenant handles watering, basic upkeep, and driveway/sidewalk leaf and snow removal.
- Renter's insurance is required at lease signing.
- First month's rent and a refundable security deposit equal to one month's rent are required.
- Security deposit equals 1 month's rent, plus any pet deposit, minus screening fees.
- Co-signers and guarantors are not accepted.
- All applicants age 18+ must tour in person before applying; no virtual tours.
- Portable tenant screening reports are not accepted.
- Non-refundable application fee: $55 per applicant. All applicants age 18+ must apply and qualify online through Landlord Protection Services, Inc. Applicants must read and sign the Seattle Properties Criteria for Residency form before applying; it will be sent before showing and available at the showing for review.
Minimum Screening Requirements:
Income/Credit Requirements:
-Proof of 3x income to rent ratio requirement, except where alternate sources of income subsidy are required by law to be considered.
-Minimum credit score: 740+ (no collections).
- No excessive debt to income ratio
- Proof of verification employment and/or source of income throughout the lease term
-Favorable credit history free of negative credit issues which indicate applicants have a failure to timely pay financial obligations
- No bankruptcy in the past 3 years
- Provide 3 months of recent paystubs or income proof; and bank statements
-Self-employed applicants, extended alternative proof of monthly income, and prior 2 years of signed tax returns.
Rental History Required:
- Applicants with rental history must provide favorable references from their last 2 landlords.
- Negative landlord history may result in denial.
- Applicants without rental history must provide adequate personal references equal to 2 favorable landlord references.
- After preliminary screening, applications that do not meet our Rental Criteria will be declined. Qualified applications will proceed in order received. We do not accept "comprehensive reusable tenant screening criteria."
General Information That May Result in Application Denial:
- Applicants must arrive on time or promptly reschedule.
- All adult occupants must provide valid government-issued photo ID.
- Each adult occupant must submit a complete application with no material omissions or misstatements.
- Applicants must show evidence of ability to pay all required deposits and prepaid rent prior to the actual rental of property.
- Applications are reviewed only after all required information is completed.
- Application fees must be paid prior to application being considered.
- Applications may be denied if the property is not available for rent or if a prior application has been accepted.
- Equivalent applications are processed in order received, but tenancy start date or higher rent offers may affect priority.
- Applications are pre-reviewed in the order completed applications and fees are received. Group applications are complete only when all adult applicants submit both (completed applications and fee).
- Misrepresentation on an application will result in denial.
- Approved applicants must accept the offer in writing within 24 hours, pay the agreed amount in cash or certified funds within 48 hours, and agree to lease terms within 48 hours, or we may proceed to the next applicant.
House for rent
$5,800/mo
Fees may apply
4224 Wallingford Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103
3beds
2,700sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
Small dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
Forced air, heat pump
What's special
Cedar lined closetsNewly refinished hardwood floorsPrivate fenced backyardSeparate bbq areaTwo spacious bedroomsNew energy-efficient windows
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Has basement: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Beautiful backyard with quiet NW park like settling, Bicycle storage, Electricity not included in rent, Garbage not included in rent, Garden, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Kitchen counter lighting, Landscaping included in rent, Lawn, No Utilities included in rent, Sewage not included in rent, Tennis Court(s), Water not included in rent, cedar lined closets
Details
- Parcel number: 4083301170
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Amenities included: Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Seattle
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/1/2026 | Listed for rent | $5,800+11.5%$2/sqft |
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| 4/14/2025 | Listing removed | $5,200$2/sqft |
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| 2/9/2025 | Price change | $5,200-5.5%$2/sqft |
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| 1/18/2025 | Listed for rent | $5,500+31%$2/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/16/2020 | Listing removed | $4,200$2/sqft |
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| 1/2/2020 | Price change | $4,200-6.7%$2/sqft |
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| 11/13/2019 | Listed for rent | $4,500$2/sqft |
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| 9/14/2019 | Listing removed | $850,000$315/sqft |
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| 9/14/2019 | Listed for sale | $850,000-9.3%$315/sqft |
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| 9/12/2019 | Sold | $937,000+10.2%$347/sqft |
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| 8/7/2019 | Pending sale | $850,000$315/sqft |
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| 7/31/2019 | Listed for sale | $850,000$315/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Wallingford
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10B F Day Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Hamilton International Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- Washington
- King County
- Seattle
- 98103
- Wallingford Seattle Houses For Rent
- 4224 Wallingford Ave N







