7313 W Yakima Ave, Yakima, WA 98908

Two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Walkin shower and Walkin closet attached to master bedroom. New glass door on shower. Livingroom, dining room, and kitchen great room with vaulted ceilings. Stained glass window. Separate laundry room. Gas fireplace. New air-conditioning and furnace system. New wood floors. New toilets, faucets, and popups. New window blinds. Extensive gardens and gardening shed. Fenced yard. All kitchen appliances. Built-in shelving in garage. Soft water system available at tenant's expense. Rent: $1,800 per month. Deposit: $1,800. Utilities & Services: Renter pays for water ($60/month, higher in summer), electricity ($80 - $120/month), gas ($40), garbage pick-up ($18/month), internet/phone ($100/month). Insurance: Renters are required to carry renter's insurance (personal property, liability). Yard Maintenance: Landlord mows and edges the grass. Tenant monitors the irrigation, keeps the yard and walkways free of debris, and keeps the gardens weed-free and pruned. The gardens require a fair amount of work to maintain, so we are looking for a tenant who loves gardening. Snow Removal: Landlord shovels driveway. Tenant shovels walkways. Vehicles: No more than two vehicles may be parked on the property. Size of vehicle is limited to what could fit easily into the garage. No motorhomes, boats, trailers, commercial trucks can be parked on or adjacent to the property. Smoking: No smoking or vaping. Pets: One cat or one small dog (less than 20 pounds) may be allowed if the animal is an established member of the family and tenant has a history of being a responsible pet owner. Lease: One-year leases only. No month-to-month leases, even after one year. Application Process: Applicants physically visit the property and meet the landlords face-to-face. All people and pets planning to live in the house must be present during the walk-thru and meeting. Then applicants fill out an application which asks for the following items: 1. A full credit report. 2. Three housing references who can report on the applicant's conduct as a resident. 3. Five years' employment and housing history with names, addresses, and phone numbers. 4. Applicant's current address and phone number. 5. Information on all vehicles to be parked at the property. 6. Valid government-issued ID. 7. Proof of income. Requirements: Successful applicants have excellent credit (700+), take pleasure in the care and appearance of their homes, earn enough income (2.5 x rent) to meet their expenses, and have stable housing and work histories. We are looking for a tenant who derives genuine pleasure from creating and living in a beautiful home, for whom the home's beauty, order, and simplicity are features above and apart from the home's basic function of providing shelter and space to live, for whom aesthetics matter as much as functionality.