6547 42nd Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98136

Property Description
Available September 1st, 2026 | Modern Urban Retreat in the Heart of West Seattle
Welcome to the most functional and meticulously... reimagined 2-bedroom home in West Seattle. Situated as a ground-floor corner suite at Loft42, this property seamlessly blends the unparalleled utility of a standalone home with the effortless convenience of upscale condo living. From the elegant French doors that open to your own private garden oasis to the high-end tech integrated throughout, this is a premium urban retreat explicitly built for the modern professional.
?Stepping inside, you are greeted by an expansive indoor-outdoor flow and sophisticated designer finishes. The kitchen and bath boast sleek quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances—including a brand-new Frigidaire refrigerator—and beautiful large-format tile flooring. The spa-inspired bathroom features a stunning, custom-tiled oversized walk-in shower. Moving into the living space, a smart home ecosystem puts ultimate comfort at your fingertips with Alexa and smart-assistant compatible lighting in every room, alongside smart thermostats. Combined with brand-new Cadet heaters and newly installed energy-efficient windows, this home is designed to keep your monthly utility bills remarkably low.
What truly sets this home apart is its unprecedented space and storage. Forget the typical constraints of condo living; this unit includes TWO secure, gated, and reserved parking spaces—a nearly impossible find in the Junction. Storage is divided into three massive zones: a dedicated 10’x5’ private walk-in utility room equipped with a brand-new, high-end LG all-in-one washer and dryer; an additional secure building locker for seasonal gear; and a brilliant "Dressing Suite" layout featuring a large walk-in closet across from the second bedroom to complement the primary bedroom's dedicated reach-in closet.
Outside, your private patio features built-in garden beds ready for the urban gardener. While the home and building maintain a strict non-smoking policy, the outdoor space makes this an exceptionally ideal home for pet owners (pets are considered on a case-by-case basis).
Location & Building Highlights
With a Walk Score of 81, convenience is right outside your door. You are located just two blocks away from the West Seattle Thriftway, Starbucks, and the RapidRide C-Line for a seamless commute. Furthermore, enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a beautifully maintained property—Loft42 underwent a comprehensive building refresh featuring a brand-new roof, new siding, and new windows.
Lease Terms & Utilities
Monthly Rent: $2,850
Utilities: Owner pays for Water and Sewage. Tenant pays only for Electricity.
Application & Screening Criteria
Applications are processed strictly in the order received, fully adhering to Seattle’s "First-in-Time" law.
Income: Verifiable gross monthly income of at least 3x the rent ($8,550/month).
Credit: Minimum credit score of 720 is preferred.
Rental History: No history of evictions and 2+ years of positive references from non-family landlords.
Employment: 2 months of recent consecutive pay stubs or a signed offer letter for new employment.
Move-in Costs: Per Seattle law, the total security deposit and any non-refundable fees are capped at exactly one month’s rent ($2,850). Deposit installment payment plans are available upon request. Read More