The Wellington
535 16th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112
Details
Property Information
- Built in 1927
- 25 units2 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$45
Due at Move-In
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Amenity FeeN/A
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OtherN/A
Pet policies are negotiable.
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Explore Commute Options
Property Highlights
- Carport and Garage parking options
- Old World Charm
Apartment Features
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
Map of The Wellington
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Strong public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Airport
27 min Drive
Airport
35 min Drive
Moving to Stevens, Seattle, WA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Wellington proximity to Broadway Market and Harvard Mansion. Broadway Market is 0.6 miles away, and Harvard Mansion is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, The Wellington has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 16.4 miles. Transit options include Capitol Hill and Broadway And Denny.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Wellington are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Volunteer Park, Lakeview Park, and Cascade Playground.
Airports
Living in Stevens provides easy access to Seattle-Tacoma International, located just 27 minutes from The Wellington. Another nearby airport is Seattle Paine Field International, located 22.7 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Madrona Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Gatzert Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Lowell Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
First Place Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Private
Washington Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Lake Washington Girls Middle School
Grades 6-8
Private
Garfield High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Seattle Academy
Grades 6-12
Private
Special Education Service School
Grades PK-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Seattle Central Comm. Coll. | Walk: 19 min (1 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) |
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
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
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