*The Gem * is a new home just a few blocks away from I-5, Green Lake and Roosevelt Light Rail Station, and yet very quiet (not facing any street). With an impressive walk score of 94, you can walk to coffee shops, restaurants, bars, groceries and public transit. 10-15 minutes drive to UW, Amazon, Pike Place, Space Needle, etc. Amazing rooftop deck with views of Green Lake, Mt. Rainier and Olympics mountain skyline for your morning coffee or evening chill time.
HOME HIGHLIGHTS
- High-speed WIFI (up to 940 Mbps) for all your streaming and working from home needs!
- Windows are facing east with lots of natural sunlight
- Bathrooms for every bedroom
- A/C in living room and upper bedroom for a comfortable stay
- Stylish design and beautiful furniture in a luxury home with high-end finishes
- Fully-stocked kitchen with coffee makers, cooking pots & pans, spices, rice cooker, blender, plates and utensils
- 65'' Smart TV with Netflix (no Cable)
- Washer & Dryer on site
- Elevated ceiling provides an airy and spacious living room
HOME LAYOUT
First floor: One queen bed, full bathroom w/tub, portable fan, washer & dryer
Second floor: Kitchen & living room, sofa, TV, A/C
Third floor: One queen bed, full bathroom w/ standing shower, dedicated work space, A/C
Fourth floor: Rooftop deck with outdoor furniture
PARKING
- Parking is on the street and free. One city-issued street parking permit available for use, and you can park on the street for up to 72 consecutive hours (Please note Roosevelt is a densely populated area and parking on the street is common).
- Do note that the availability of the parking tag is dependent on the previous guest returning it. In the event the permit is lost, we will let you know asap.
- When you can’t find parking in front of the home, there’s plenty of additional parking on 71st -72nd St and 8th Ave, 1-2 blocks away from the townhome (~2.5min walk).
- If you would like a guaranteed parking spot, there is an open-air paid parking lot just a block away on Roosevelt Way/69th St ($6 for 0-2hrs, $12 for overnight).
GETTING AROUND
- From SEATAC airport, it is about 30mins drive or Uber ride. You can also take the Light Rail 1-Line and get off at Roosevelt Station. It is 5 mins walk from Roosevelt Station to the home.
- The townhome’s location (east of Green Lake) is at the center of Seattle, 10-15 minutes of drive to plenty of major Seattle attractions/places including Space Needle, Pike Market, downtown Seattle, Amazon campus, UW, Ballard, and Northgate. Uber/Lyft are easy to get in the area.
- Safeway, Whole Foods and PCC Market are all about 6 mins walk.
- Metro bus stop (#67, 73, 322) and Roosevelt Light Rail Station are within 5 mins walk from the home, can take you straight to Seattle downtown, UW Campus and SEATAC airport.
GUEST ACCESS
The entire townhome is included in this rental. Guest access will be granted via a smart lock.
HOUSE RULES
We want our guests to have the right expectations when they book so you can have a smooth and happy experience every time.
- Quiet hours between 10pm-8am, no shoes in the home, no pets, no smoking, vaping or any drugs anywhere on the property including outdoor areas ($300 fine), no parties and events ($500 fine).
- One city-issued street parking permit within the designated zone. The city only issues one guest permit per residence so additional permits aren’t available. Please return the parking tag on to dining table, we charge a $50 re-issuance fee in case lost.
- Please expect to climb stairs - there are 3 flights of stairs and 4 stories.
- Our home is child-friendly but not child-proofed. Please do not leave children unattended.
- Security cameras at the perimeter of house to monitor the exterior. No camera inside the house.
