745 SF Main House - 300 SF Studio - BUILT 1943 - 5,160 SF Lot
Discover this adorable Highland Park bungalow featuring an additional, versatile bonus cottage. This charming 2 bed/1 bath home offers a smart layout with a wood burning fireplace, giant picture windows flooding the home with sunlight, a flourishing garden, playhouse and overall charm. The standout feature is the 300 sf detached studio, complete with a full bath, laundry and kitchenette - ideal as an investment, in-law suite, home office, or yoga studio. Previously rented for $1,300/month.
Tucked away in the Alley is a private parking pad with 2 ample off-street spots, a storage shed, and a spacious fenced backyard with a patio. This yard is ideal for pets, gardening and outdoor fun. Located near transit, schools, and minutes to downtown.
“This home has welcomed new pets, plants, international students, foster kids, and my own children. It has been a beautiful and comfortable place to call home for many years! I will miss it and hope you enjoy it as much as I have.”
What We Loved about Living Here
The sizeable backyard which lends itself to hosting gatherings.
The cozy fireplace for dark, winter days.
Beautiful and warm hardwood floors.
Large windows provide great natural light.
Sky-light in the bathroom adds natural light there as well
Mature garden offering lots of welcome shade during summer months and multiple raised beds for sunny gardening.
Rain garden in front yard with edible plants/herbs for cooking
The custom built DADU by local contractor/artist provides extra income.
Easy walking distance to multiple coffee shops (I prefer Fresh Flours!), parks, playgrounds, splashpad, and shopping. Not to mention food from around the world in nearby White Center.
Easy drive or longer walk to larger shopping center (Target, QFC, etc…)
One of Seattle’s best off-leash parks is only 1.3 miles away (including great forested trails for urban hiking).
Convenient bus access, including Rapid Ride to downtown. Easy access to Seatac Airport, West Seattle Junction(s) and Burien.
Kind, respectful, and quiet neighbors.
We loved the community feel to living on one of Seattle’s “stay-healthy” streets.
Fully fenced – great for pets!
Small people loved the play-structure, adults love the built in storage space underneath.
Two off-street parking spots in alley (but also street parking is easy
Facts and Figures
2020: The Cottage (DADU) completed and fully permitted
