1716 E Fir St

About This Home

$4195/mo | 3 bed x 1.5 bath – Single Family Home Charming Central District single family home near Downtown Seattle! This is the perfect floor plan and layout for the artisan, tinkerer, hobbyist, or craftsperson! Enjoy proximity to downtown Seattle, Capitol Hill, and the International District in this vintage single-family home. Walkable destinations of note include Lumen Field (Seahawks, Sounders), T-Mobile Park (Mariners), Swedish Hospital (Cherry Hill campus), Seattle University plus various shops, restaurants, and public transportation. The sunny back deck is great for outdoor dining and summer BBQs. The main level features one bedroom, an office or formal dining room, spacious living room with decorative fireplace, and a full bathroom. On the second floor, there are two bedrooms with skylights plus a powder room. The basement level offers ample hobby and storage space, full-size laundry, and garage. Parking for one vehicle in the garage, one small vehicle off-street in the driveway. Residents pay all utilities to utility providers. $49 application fee per adult 18 years of age or older for screening including credit and background check. Property does not accept comprehensive reusable tenant screening reports. Absolutely no smoking, vaping, or cannabis use or manufacture in or on the premises. Refundable security deposit equal to one month's rent, plus first and last month's rent required to move in. Interior Features • Approx. 1,730 sq ft of living space • 3 bedrooms / 1.5 bathrooms • Charming vintage interior with craftsman built in features • Central A/C and energy-efficient heat pump • Full size washer/dryer and utility sink in basement Exterior & Lot • Elevated covered deck—perfect for summer outdoor living • 1 car-controlled access garage and dedicated driveway parking stall Location Highlights • Walking or biking distance to downtown Seattle, sporting events and entertainment Lease Terms • Rent: $4,195/month • Security Deposit (refundable): Equivalent to one month’s rent minus any non-refundable fees • Initial lease expires on June 30, 2026, with one-year renewal terms thereafter • First and last month’s rent is due at move-in • Residents pay all utilities directly to service providers • Absolutely no smoking, vaping, or cannabis use/manufacture on the premises Application Info • $49 non-refundable application fee per adult (18+) • Property does not accept comprehensive reusable tenant screening reports Screening Criteria • On-time showing appointment attendance • Valid government-issued ID • Fully completed application for each adult occupant • Lease start date within 2 weeks of application approval • Minimum FICO score: 740 • Income-to-rent ratio: 3:1 gross monthly income • Verifiable employment and/or income required, including: o Third-party online verification o 2 years of tax returns for self-employed applicants o Deposit slips, investment earnings, Social Security for retirees o Other qualifying income sources (e.g. child/spousal support, trust fund income) • No excessive debt that may impact ability to pay rent • No co-signers accepted • Prior landlord reference required • No evictions on record (excluding the City of Seattle’s COVID eviction moratorium period)