1618 E Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98112

Gorgeous, Light-Filled Capitol Hill Craftsman (main part of duplex) -- Amazing Location 3 bedrooms, including huge garden-level Master suite. 1.5 baths with adorable old-world fixtures, including a mini claw-foot tub. Very bright, with light streaming in on all four sides of main level. Quiet, tree-lined street and neighborhood. Lovely deck for al fresco dining. Back yard with another deck, fire pit and string lights (grounds are shared with top-floor tenants). Very bright kitchen with butcher block and skylights. Cozy living room with gas fireplace and built-in bookshelves. Formal dining room with built-in buffet. Warm recessed lighting. Beautiful Douglas Fir floors. Gas stove. Dishwasher. Easy access to laundry, just off Master suite Enormous storage area. Gardening opportunities (flowers, veggies, herbs). First-rate public schools (Stevens Elementary, Washington Middle School, Garfield High.) 1500 square feet, plus storage area Note, this rental comprises the main part of a duplex, with two floors and direct access to laundry, storage, and the backyard. There is an upstairs apartment, with a separate gate, front walk, and entrance. We raised our family of five in this unit until our three kids were in middle school. Very convenient, fun location. You would not need a car: Provisions and errands! 2 blocks from QFC, restaurants (e.g. Coastal Kitchen), bakeries, dry cleaners, etc. Just 7 blocks from Trader Joe's and Central Co-op. Light Rail! 8 blocks from Capitol Hill light rail station, which means a five-minute ride to downtown and a three-minute ride to UW. Buses! 1 block from #10 downtown bus, 3 blocks from bus lines 43, 12, & 8. Buses 11, 49, and 60 are five minutes away. Night Life! 12-minute walk to Pike/Pine nightlife (clubs, restaurants, Elliott Bay books, Cupcake Royale) Relaxation! 5 blocks to Volunteer Park and 10 blocks to Cal Anderson Park. Work/Shopping! 12-minute bike ride to South Lake Union and Downtown Universities! Light rail or bus to the University of Washington. Easy walk to Seattle University and Seattle Central College. Cars! Easy street parking and easy access to the freeway and car sharing. Owner pays water, sewer, garbage. Tenant pays electricity and gas.