5245 12th Ave NE, # Basement, Seattle, WA 98105

Available for move-in August 10th, possibly earlier. Three-bedroom unit in a duplex house in a nice U-District neighborhood with living room, kitchen, full bathroom, separate laundry room with washer & dryer (free to use, not coin-operated), free dedicated garage parking for one car, large bedroom closets (one a walk-in), hand-scraped flooring, a small patio suitable for container gardening, and a small backyard. This daylight basement unit occupies the ground floor of a duplex house, with its own entrance and complete separation from the other unit. VIDEO & IN-PERSON TOURS AVAILABLE: Please e-mail us for a recorded video tour of the house, and/or to arrange an in-person viewing. We can show the house most Wednesdays at 6pm and most Saturdays at 2:30pm. Please identify this 3-BR U-District house in your inquiry. NEIGHBORHOOD: - 12th Ave NE, near the corner of NE 55th St. - Quiet and residential, yet convenient to everywhere: a 10-minute walk to the UW; two blocks to both "The Ave" and Roosevelt Way; and 3 blocks to Cowen Park, which connects to the 50 acres of Ravenna Park. WalkScore calls it a "Walker's Paradise," scoring it 97 out of 100 for walkability. - Nearby hangouts and eats: Herkimer Coffee; Monkey Pub; Amazing Thai and Taste of India; Pi Vegan Pizzeria. Short walk to Trader Joe's, Safeway, and the U-District Farmer's Market. - "Biker's Paradise" (Bike Score of 95): daily errands can be accomplished on a bike. - Excellent transit: walk 1 to 3 blocks to catch the 43, 48, 49, 66, 67, 70, 71, 72, 73, 79, and 83 bus lines, connecting to the UW, downtown, Capitol Hill, and Northgate. PARKING: Exclusive access to the house's parking garage (fits one car). Free on-street parking is also available via a residential Zone Permit from the City of Seattle. LEASE AND UTILITIES: Required lease ending 7/31/27 (with opportunity to renew), first and last month's rent, and a fully-refundable $1,200 security deposit. Move-in amounts may be paid in installments. Rent does not include utilities: water/sewer/garbage is shared equally with other tenants in the duplex, and electricity, Internet, etc. are separate by unit in tenants' own names. APPROXIMATE MEASUREMENTS: (showing usable interior space only; excludes space taken by walls) - Living Room: 8' 9" x 15' - Kitchen: 12' x 12' - Bathroom: 5' x 7' 9" - 1st Bedroom: 8' 9" x 11' 9" + closet of 3' 8" x 2' 2" - 2nd Bedroom: 8' 9" x 12' 4" + closet of 4' 11" x 2' + small nook of 3' 6" x 2' 5" - 3rd Bedroom: 8' 9" x 11' 6" + walk-in closet of 4' 10" x 5' 1" - Gardening Plot: 3' x 7' PETS & NOISE: Pets are not allowed. Neither is live amplified music (e.g., band rehearsal). WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Preferred tenants are responsible and mature (students are welcome), and treat the house as their home. If you're looking for a party house, please look elsewhere. :) OUT-OF-TOWN APPLICANTS WELCOME: We welcome both in-person and remote applicants, to accommodate for example incoming students or soon-to-be Seattleites finding housing from afar. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants who meet the following qualifications will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis: (1) income of 3x monthly rent; (2) positive references and history; (3) passage of a credit check, which includes a minimum 620 credit score. IF YOU DO NOT MEET THESE CRITERIA, we may still be able to accept your tenancy upon provision of a guarantor who does, or upon provision of additional assurances. WHO WE ARE: Our family has owned and managed rental properties in Seattle for over 40 years. We take pride in our work in the family business, and always do our darnedest. VIEWINGS: Please email us to coordinate an in-person tour of the house. We can show the house most Wednesdays at 6pm and most Saturdays at 2:30pm. Please identify this 3-BR U-District house in your inquiry. Thank you! Henry, Khoi & Tri (Nguyen brothers / owners / managers) Required lease ending ending 7/31/27 (with opportunity to renew), first & last month's rent and fully-refundable $1,200 security deposit. Move-in amounts may be paid in installments. Rent does not include utilities: water/sewer/garbage bill is shared equally with other tenants in the duplex, and electricity, Internet, etc. are separate by unit in tenants' own names.