4201 51st Ave S House

$5000/month until April 30,2026; flexible lease term would be available with a higher rate;

All utilities will be paid by the tenant

Application Requirements:
- Income = 3x rent or 6 month rent savings
- 700+ credit score required
- Lease duration... is flexible
- No prior evictions
- No smoking
- Credit and background checks (~ $30/adult) will be conducted as part of the application process.
- Refundable deposit is 1-month rent
- Cleaning fee = $350
- Pet fee $50 per month

** Please read the entire listing before booking ***
Summary
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath vintage home just one block from Lake Washington. It offers classic character and modern comfort in a quiet South Seattle neighborhood.
Upstairs features two bright bedrooms with queen beds and desks, a full bath, a cozy living room with a 50" TV, a formal dining area with peek-a-boo lake views, and a fully equipped kitchen that opens to a private deck with a hammock.
Downstairs includes a spacious family room with a second 50" TV, a third bedroom with a king bed and desk, a ¾ bath, and laundry—perfect for longer stays.
? 2,300 sq ft
? 2 queen beds (upstairs)
? 1 king bed (downstairs)
? Desk in each bedroom
? 2 bathrooms (1 full, ¾)
? 2 living rooms w/ 50" TVs
? Washer & dryer
? Formal dining room with views
? Fully stocked kitchen w/ deck access

The Neighborhood
Experience the best of South Seattle with local favorites just minutes away. Grab coffee at Both Ways Café (3 minutes, 0.1 mile), stock up at Noah’s Grocery (9 minutes, 0.4 miles), and enjoy meals at Pizzuto’s (17 minutes, 0.7 miles), La Medusa (26 minutes, 1.1 miles), or Geraldine’s Counter (27 minutes, 1.2 miles). Stay active at JunHong’s Kung Fu Club (1 minute, 0.1 mile), explore Stone Soup Gardens (10 minutes, 0.4 miles), or visit Genesee Dog Park (9 minutes, 0.4 miles). On select weekends, enjoy car-free biking and walking during “Bicycle Weekends” on Lake Washington Boulevard (4 minutes, 2 miles).

Guest Access
Guests have full access to the entire home, with the exception of the garage. The garage is reserved for owner use and is not available to guests. While garage access is not available, street parking is easy to find and always nearby.

Getting Around
This South Seattle home offers easy access to the entire city. Downtown, Capitol Hill, and Sea-Tac Airport are all about 20 minutes away by car. The nearby light rail station and several bus routes make commuting simple without needing a vehicle. With Lake Washington just a block away and parks, cafés, and walking trails close by, getting around is convenient whether you're driving, biking, or taking transit. Read More