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The Wellington

535 16th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112

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Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Hardwood Floors

About The Wellington

Wellington Apartments 535 16TH AVE E, SEATTLE, WA 98112 Neighborhood: Capitol Hill Manager: ext. 120 | The Wellington is a two-story, old-world, brick building located at the top of Capitol Hill. Built in 1927, the Wellington is nestled in with the beautiful colonial houses in one of Seattle's oldest neighborhoods. Being located just off of 15th Avenue East makes for the perfect location with easy access to restaurants, bars, shopping entertainment, Volunteer Park, and more. The units themselves are very spacious with wall-to-wall hardwoods and unique old-world character. They have been updated for a modern feel while maintaining the original classic style. This is a classic building in the perfect location. Hardwood Floors Granite Counters Lots of Closet Space Laundry on Site Old World Architecture Spacious Apartments Close to Public Transportation Street and Garage Parking Walk Score 92

The Wellington is an apartment community located in King County and the 98112 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Seattle Public Schools attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Carport and Garage parking options
  • Old World Charm

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Apartment Features

  • Granite Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors

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Location
535 16th Ave E, Seattle,
WA 98112
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Neighborhood

Stevens is a large neighborhood about five miles northwest of Downtown Seattle. This large, urban neighborhood is perfect for a variety of renters with its affordable to upscale rentals, ranging from cozy single-family homes to sleek, modern apartments. Families adore Stevens because they have access to top-notch schools and amazing natural areas. Stevens houses Interlaken Park and a part of the Washington Park Arboretum. The neighborhood also borders Volunteer Park, a sprawling green space home to the Volunteer Park Conservatory, the Asian Art Museum, a playground, tennis courts, and more. Residents also have access to plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options along 15th Avenue and East Madison Avenue. Stevens also borders Pike/Pine, which houses some of the city’s best restaurants and nightlife hotspots.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Stevens Seattle, WA
Studio $1,438 $1,510
1 Bedroom $2,050 $2,134
2 Bedrooms $2,684 $2,853
3 Bedrooms $3,012 $3,904
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Seattle Central Comm. Coll.
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Seattle University
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Golden Gate Univ., Seattle
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
University of Washington
Drive: 11 min 3.5 mi
The Wellington is within 19 minutes or 1.0 mile from Seattle Central Comm. Coll.. It is also near Seattle University and Golden Gate Univ., Seattle.
Schools
Gatzert Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
423 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
Lowell Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
367 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
Madrona Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
237 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Special Education Service School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
152 Students
Nearby
Washington Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
588 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10
Garfield High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,396 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10
First Place Elementary School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Seattle Academy
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
816 Students
Nearby
Lake Washington Girls Middle School
Private Middle School
Grades 6-8
108 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Seattle include Capitol Hill, located 0.7 mile from The Wellington. The Wellington is near Seattle-Tacoma International, located 16.2 miles or 27 minutes away, and Seattle Paine Field International, located 22.7 miles or 35 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Capitol Hill
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Broadway And Denny
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Broadway & Pike-Pine
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Broadway & Marion
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Fairview & Campus Drive
Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Seattle
Drive: 8 min 2.4 mi
King Street Station
Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi
Tukwila Amtrak
Drive: 22 min 14.5 mi
Tukwila Station
Drive: 23 min 14.6 mi
Edmonds
Drive: 29 min 16.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Seattle-Tacoma International
 Drive: 27 min 16.2 mi
Seattle Paine Field International
 Drive: 35 min 22.7 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Wellington.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Broadway Market
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
201 Broadway E
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Harvard Mansion
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
The Wellington has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Volunteer Park
 Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Lakeview Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Cascade Playground
 Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Northwest Seaport Maritime Heritage Center
 Drive: 7 min 2.0 mi
Washington Park Arboretum
 Drive: 9 min 2.4 mi
The Wellington has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Volunteer Park, Lakeview Park, and Cascade Playground.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Swedish Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Swedish Medical Center - Cherry Hill
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
The Wellington has 3 hospitals within 1.3 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital which is 0.3 mile away and a 6 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Lawton Military Reserve
Drive: 23 min 7.5 mi
Keyport Naval Reservation
Drive: 86 min 37.8 mi
East Park Naval Reserve
Drive: 93 min 68.6 mi
The Wellington has 3 military bases within 68.6 miles, the nearest is Fort Lawton Military Reserve which is 7.5 miles away and a 23 minute drive.

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