$3,095 /month

8700 42nd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118

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What This Townhouse Offers

Welcome to 8700 42nd Ave S. Located in Seattle’s charming Beacon Hill neighborhood. This inviting home offers a comfortable and functional living space with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, perfect for families or anyone seeking a cozy retreat. The well-maintained interior features an open layout, updated finishes, and plenty of natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Located just a 5-minute walk from the Rainier Beach Light Rail Station, this home offers quick access to downtown Seattle, SeaTac Airport, and I-5. Nearby amenities include Streeter Park, Underhill Park, and the scenic Lake Washington shoreline, as well as Columbia City’s restaurants, coffee shops, and weekly farmers market. Top-rated schools like Wing Luke Elementary, Aki Kurose Middle School, and Rainier Beach High School are all within reach. Shopping is easy with nearby options like Southcenter Mall and various grocery stores. This well-connected, pet-friendly home sits on a tree-lined street. Don’t miss the opportunity to live in a beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home in one of South Seattle’s most convenient locations! Contact us today to schedule your tour!

APPLICATION:
-Showings by appointment only. To schedule a viewing, select the “contact us” or “request a tour” icon to submit your information, and an agent will reach out to you.
-All emails/calls/texts will be considered for pre-screening of potential tenants.
-$55.00 Application Fee per applicant over the age of 18.
-$35 a month Resident Benefit Package required
-No application(s) accepted until the potential tenant(s) have toured the property by appointment only with a Maple Leaf Management LLC or Showdigs agent.
-MOVE-IN COST: Security deposit and last month's rent are required, and both can be paid over six months.
-LEASE: Lease term is 12 months
-All rentals are strictly non-smoking
-YARDCARE: Tenant responsibility
-PETS: Pet(s) considered on a case-by-case basis. Pet rent and screening via are required.
-UTILITIES: W/S/G/Gas/Electricity Tenant responsibility
-PARKING: 1 Car Garage parking

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**For the safety and security of our staff and visitors, a valid government-issued photo ID (such as a driver’s license or passport) must be presented in order to schedule an in-person property tour.**

Unit

$3,095 /month
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,500 Sq. Ft.
Available Oct. 1

8700 42nd Ave S is a townhome for rent in Seattle, WA

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

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Dogs Allowed

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Get In Touch

Property Address:
8700 42nd Ave S,
Seattle, WA 98118
Listed by
Maple Leaf Real Estate LLC | Maple Leaf Real Estate LLC
Phone Number: (253) 655-1024
MLS

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Transit

Good public transit

Driveability

Very drivable

Bikeability

Fairly bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Travel and Transit

Subway

2 min Drive

Subway

2 min Drive

Commuter Rail

13 min Drive

Amtrak

Commuter Rail

14 min Drive

Airport

Seattle-Tacoma International

18 min Drive

SEA

Airport

Seattle Paine Field International

45 min Drive

PAE

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10

Wing Luke Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

Not rated

Academy for Excellence

Grades PK-5

Private

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Aki Kurose Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

St. Paul School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10

Rainier Beach High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Derech Emunah Dba Seattle Jewish Girls High School

Grades 9-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Seattle University Drive: 16 min (7.4 mi)
Golden Gate Univ., Seattle Drive: 15 min (7.4 mi)
Renton Technical College Drive: 18 min (7.8 mi)
South Seattle Comm. Coll. Drive: 20 min (8.5 mi)

Discover South Beacon Hill, Seattle, WA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 8700 42nd Ave S proximity to Rainier Beach Marketplace and King Plaza. Rainier Beach Marketplace is 0.7 miles away, and King Plaza is within a 21 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 70, 8700 42nd Ave S has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 12 miles. Transit options include Rainier Beach and Othello.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 8700 42nd Ave S are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Kubota Gardens, Pritchard Island Beach, and Lakeridge Park.

Airports

Living in South Beacon Hill provides easy access to Seattle-Tacoma International, located just 17 minutes from 8700 42nd Ave S. Another nearby airport is Seattle Paine Field International, located 30.5 miles away.

Contact This Property

(253) 655-1024