6755 9th Avenue Northwest

Thoughtfully renovated mid-century home in the heart of Ballard, offering 1,740 square feet of beautifully designed living space. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home includes a flexible office/guest room with a built-in Murphy bed, ideal for remote work, visiting guests, or additional living space.

Over the past five years, the home has undergone extensive renovations while preserving its original mid-century character. Design details throughout include a classic Malm fireplace, handcrafted zellige tile, custom built-in storage, and a fully remodeled spa-inspired primary suite with an en-suite bath and generous closet space. The updated kitchen features a new LG induction range, modern appliances, and an integrated dining area that serves as the heart of the home.

New laundry appliances, central heating, and air conditioning provide year-round comfort, a rare find in Seattle. Large windows throughout fill every room with abundant natural light, creating warm, inviting living spaces year-round. The flexible office provides an excellent work-from-home setup, while thoughtful built-ins and ample storage make daily living exceptionally functional.

Outside, enjoy a fully fenced private backyard with mature landscaping, a custom sunshade over the patio, and generous space for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, and relaxing. The property includes a covered carport, easy street parking, a detached storage shed with built-in shelving for bikes, skis, strollers, and outdoor gear, plus an additional garden shed.

Set on a quiet, tree-lined street in central Ballard, the home is within walking distance of neighborhood favorites including Delancey, Mainstay, Frankie & Jo's, and Take 5. The location offers a balance of residential calm and convenient access to Ballard's restaurants, parks, and amenities.

Additional features:
- 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus flex office/guest room with Murphy bed
- Central heating and air conditioning
- New LG induction range and updated appliances
- New in-unit washer and dryer
- Abundant natural light throughout
- Covered carport plus easy street parking
- Built-in storage throughout the home
- Detached storage shed with built-in shelving
- Additional garden shed
- Fully fenced yard with mature landscaping
- Pets considered with prior approval

Located within the Whittier Elementary and Ballard High School boundaries. A rare opportunity to lease a thoughtfully renovated, design-forward home in one of Ballard's most desirable neighborhoods.

Available August 1, 2026. Offered at $5,500/month on a 12-month lease preferred, with 18 to 24 months considered. Tenants responsible for utilities. Screening criteria provided in advance. Pets considered with prior approval. Limit 1 to 2 pets total. Pet deposit required where allowed by Seattle law. No nonrefundable pet fees. Tenant is responsible for pet damage. Assistance animals are not considered pets and are reviewed under applicable fair housing rules.

RRIO registration number: 001-0126823.

Screening criteria summary: Applications are accepted through Avail only. Each financially responsible adult applicant must complete the Avail application, provide required identity and income documentation, authorize tenant screening, and pay the Avail screening fee. Current Avail screening reports are credit and eviction proceeding reports only. Criminal history is not used as a screening criterion, applicants are not asked criminal-history questions, and no criminal background report is requested or reviewed. Current Avail screening fee is $50 per adult applicant. Consumer reporting agency currently identified by Avail for consumer credit data: TransUnion Rental Screening Solutions, Inc. (TransUnion SmartMove), 800-230-9376, Option 4, Attention: Consumer Dispute Team, P.O. Box 800, Woodlyn, PA 19094. If Avail shows a different fee, provider, or disclosure before applicant payment, Avail's current disclosure controls. Minimum gross household income is 3x monthly rent. At $5,500 rent, minimum gross household income is $16,500 per month. Minimum credit score is 680. All lawful, verifiable income sources are considered. Positive rental or mortgage history and references for the last 2 to 3 years are requested where available. Guarantors may be used for income or credit gaps if they complete screening and meet guarantor criteria. Completed applications are date- and time-stamped in Avail and reviewed in chronological order under Seattle First-in-Time rules. The first completed applicant or applicant group that meets all published criteria will be offered the rental agreement. This property does not accept comprehensive reusable tenant screening reports because applications are processed through Avail for uniform time-stamping and screening.