Welcome to this storybook Tudor home located in Laurelhurst, one of Seattle's safest, most prestigious, and highly sought-after neighborhoods! Situated on a quiet dead-end street bordering Laurelhurst Playfield, this charming property blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Perfect for UW faculty/students, medical professionals, or families looking for a top-tier school district. Key Home Features: - Spacious Layout: 4 bedrooms (3 oversized bedrooms on the upper floor, 1 flexible bedroom/office on the lower level) and 1.5 bathrooms. - Living & Dining: Sunken living room with cozy fireplace, generous dining area, and a lovely breakfast nook. - Modern Kitchen: Fully updated with stainless-steel appliances and gas cooking. - Comfort & Convenience: In-unit washer/dryer, high-efficiency gas furnace (installed in 2023). - Outdoor & Parking: Serene and private fenced backyard with a patio/garden, plus an attached 2-car garage. Unbeatable Location: - Education: Within boundaries for top-rated, 5-star schools (Laurelhurst Elementary). Minutes to the University of Washington (UW). - Work & Play: Walking distance to Seattle Children's Hospital and the scenic Burke-Gilman Trail. - Lifestyle: Minutes to University Village (U-Village) for premium dining, shopping (Whole Foods, Apple, etc.), and steps away from Laurelhurst Playfield (tennis courts & community center). Within the Laurelhurst Beach Club boundary! Viewing Notice: - To respect the privacy of our current high-quality tenants, in-person tours are currently unavailable and will begin after July 9. We highly encourage reviewing the provided photos/video. Applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis according to Seattle's First-in-Time law. Lease Duration & Availability: - Lease Term: 12-month lease preferred. After that, it will change to month-to-month lease automatically. - Available Date: July 16, 2026. Required Fees & Move-In Costs: - Monthly Rent: $4,895 - Security Deposit: One month's rent (Fully refundable, covers cleaning/damage beyond normal wear and tear). In accordance with Seattle law, this deposit can be paid in installments upon request. - Application Fee: Paid directly via Zillow for credit and background screening. Utility Policies: - Tenant's Responsibility: Electricity & Gas (Seattle City Light & Puget Sound Energy), Internet/Cable. Tenant can set up accounts directly, or the landlord can forward bills and the tenant reimburse the exact amount with the next months' rent. - Water/Sewer/Garbage (SPU): Tenant's responsibility. Due to account restrictions, the landlord will forward the SPU bills, and the tenant will reimburse the exact amount with the next month's rent. Pet, Smoking & Parking Policies: - Pets: Small to medium pets (under 40 lbs) are welcome. Pets above 40 lbs are considered on a case-by-case basis with landlord approval. No pet screening fee or deposit. - Smoking: Strictly NO smoking or vaping of any kind allowed anywhere inside the house or on the property. - Parking: Includes an attached 2-car garage, plus ample driveway and street parking on this quiet cul-de-sac street. Tenant Maintenance Responsibilities: - Yard & Landscaping: Tenant is responsible for basic lawn mowing, weeding, and watering to maintain the beautiful yard. (Landlord is open to hiring a professional landscaping service with costs shared/negotiable). - Basic Care: Tenant is responsible for replacing furnace filters regularly, replacing smoke detector batteries, and taking out trash/recycling bins on designated city pickup days. - Winter Care: Tenant must maintain a minimum indoor temperature of 60 F during freezing winter months and disconnect outdoor hoses to prevent pipe bursts. Tenant Screening Criteria Pursuant to Seattle Fair Housing laws, applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. To be approved, all applicants must meet the following minimum criteria: - Identification: Government-issued photo ID required for all applicants aged 18 and older prior to final lease signing. - Credit History: Minimum credit score of 680. No historical evictions or outstanding landlord debt. - Income Requirement: Gross monthly household income must be at least 2.5 times the monthly rent (verifiable via 2 recent pay stubs, W-2, or an official employment offer letter). - Rental History: Positive rental history or verifiable references preferred. For international students or applicants with limited US rental history, a qualified co-signer (guarantor) or proof of student enrollment/funding will be considered. - Background Check: A comprehensive criminal and background check will be conducted via Zillow in compliance with Seattle's Fair Chance Housing Ordinance.
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