2949 76th Ave SE

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Text or Email Greg or To schedule a call back and arrange a tour, please follow the web address below and fill out the form: We’ll be in touch shortly to coordinate a time that works for you! Island Habitat Condos – Serene Living on Mercer Island Welcome to Island Habitat Condos, ideally situated at 2949 76th Ave SE on beautiful Mercer Island. Offering a peaceful, nature-rich lifestyle while remaining conveniently connected to Seattle and the Eastside, this community is perfect for those seeking comfort, privacy, and a true sense of retreat. ________________________________________ A Tranquil Island Setting Nestled in one of the Pacific Northwest’s most desirable residential areas, Island Habitat Condos places you in the heart of Mercer Island’s scenic charm. Surrounded by lush greenery and quiet streets, the location offers easy access to outdoor recreation and stunning waterfront views: • Luther Burbank Park – A local favorite featuring waterfront trails, picnic areas, kayak access, and off-leash dog areas. • Mercerdale Park – Offers open green spaces, sports courts, and community events throughout the year. • Pioneer Park – Known for its forested trails, equestrian paths, and peaceful natural surroundings. • Lake Washington Shoreline – Enjoy boating, paddleboarding, and picturesque sunsets just minutes from home. ________________________________________ Dining, Cafés & Local Favorites Mercer Island offers a welcoming, small-town feel with a curated mix of dining options and cafés: • Local Dining Highlights: Enjoy popular spots like Bennett’s Pure Food Bistro, Toshi’s Teriyaki, and Mioposto Mercer Island for a range of flavors from casual to refined. • Coffee & Gathering Spots: Relax at neighborhood favorites such as Roanoke Inn or cozy cafés perfect for morning coffee or meeting friends. • Nearby Options: Quick access to dining in Downtown Bellevue and Seattle expands your culinary choices even further. ________________________________________ Shopping & Everyday Convenience Island Habitat Condos puts everyday essentials within easy reach: • Mercer Island Town Center – Just minutes away, featuring QFC, Metropolitan Market, and a variety of local shops and services. • Boutique retail, fitness studios, and wellness services provide a convenient and community-focused lifestyle. • Nearby banks, pharmacies, and professional services ensure everything you need is close to home. ________________________________________ Easy Access to Seattle & Bellevue Mercer Island is perfectly positioned for commuters: • Direct access to I-90, connecting you quickly to Downtown Seattle and Bellevue. • Public transit options, including park-and-ride facilities, make commuting simple and efficient. • Close proximity to major employment hubs on both sides of Lake Washington. ________________________________________ Comfortable Living Surrounded by Nature Island Habitat Condos offers a relaxed residential atmosphere where residents can enjoy the quiet beauty of island life without sacrificing urban convenience. Tree-lined streets, nearby parks, and lake access create a unique setting that feels both private and connected. ________________________________________ Experience the Best of Mercer Island Living Whether you’re exploring scenic parks, enjoying local dining, or commuting easily to nearby cities, Island Habitat Condos provides a lifestyle that balances tranquility with accessibility. Discover peaceful, connected living at Island Habitat Condos—your retreat in the heart of Mercer Island. ______________________________________________________ Rental Criteria – Sept 2023 Yates, Wood & MacDonald, Inc Rental History: 12 months valid, verifiable rental history Valid rental history is a written lease or month-to-month agreement. If rental history is less than 12 months then a cosigner may be requested. Final recommendation will also be dependent on credit history, income and employment. Credit History: At least 4 accounts established for 1 year in good standing If derogatory credit history (excluding medical & student loan debt) is in excess of $500, but less than $1000, then a cosigner may be requested. Final recommendation will also be dependent on income, rental & employment history. Income: Monthly income must be equal to at least 3 times the rental amount If income is less than 3 times the rental amount, but more than 2.5 times the rental amount then a qualified cosigner may be requested. Final recommendation will also be dependent on rental, credit & employment history. SECTION 8 APPLICANT CRITERIA: All Section 8 applicants are required to meet the same criteria as stated above, with the exception that the applicant only needs to meet income requirements for their portion of the rent. Recommendations will be made following the above set standards. INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AND APPLICANTS THAT ARE NEW TO THE COUNTRY: International students will be required to pay a last month’s rent. Proof of current college or university enrollment or current student visa will be required for valid verification. Applicants that are new to the country will be required to pay a First and Increased Deposit. Proof of income source or new job will be required. COSIGNER QUALIFICATION CRITERIA: A cosigner will be APPROVED if all the qualification below is met, if the cosigner does not meet any 1 of the following criteria then the cosigner will not qualify. RENTAL HISTORY: 1 year of valid and verifiable rental or mortgage history with no late payments CREDIT HISTORY: At least 4 accounts in good standing for 1 year with less than $100 in derogatory credit INCOME: 4 times the rental amount of the unit in verifiable, garnishable income GROUNDS FOR DENIAL MAY RESULT FROM THE FOLLOWING ON ALL APPLICANTS: Verified eviction showing on credit report or confirmed with landlord non-Covid related. Rental collection verified on credit report Balance owing to landlord 2 or more late payments and/or NSF checks and/or noise complaints within a 12-month rental period. Derogatory credit history (excluding medical & student loan debt) in excess of $1000 Open (non-discharged) bankruptcy. Unverifiable social security number Falsification of rental application Breaking lease agreement that will result in collection filing Please be advised, a landlord (within the Seattle city limits) is prohibited from requiring disclosure, asking about, rejecting an applicant, or taking adverse action based on any arrest record, conviction record, or criminal history, except sex offender registry information which is the result of an adult criminal conviction – as described in Subsection 14.09.025 A3., 14.09.025 A4., and 14.09.025 A5, and subject to the exclusions and legal requirements in Section 14.09.115. We do not automatically deny applicants based on sex offender registry that is the result of an adult criminal conviction. Rather, consideration is based on the nature of the offense and time passed since the date of final disposition. Supplemental information can be provided to the landlord by the applicant, or produced on behalf of the applicant, with respect to the applicant’s rehabilitation and/or good conduct. Supplemental information may include, but is not limited to: conviction information; certification of rehabilitation; written or oral statements by the applicant, past or present employer(s), current and prior landlord(s), members of the judiciary or law enforcement, parole officer, member of clergy, counselor or therapists, social workers or similar person(s). Valid photo identification will be required of all applicants. Rental Terms Rent: $2,295.00 Application Fee: $32 Security Deposit: $1,500 Last Month's Rent Available Now Pet Policy: $35/mo Pet Rent Max 2 Pets. Must Register Pets with Homeowners Association Dogs and Cats allowed Utilities Included: none. $100 utility fee per month for water, sewer, trash. Tenants' set-Up a Seattle City Light account and any internet or telephony. Units

2949 76th Ave SE is located in the Downtown Mercer Island Neighborhood and 98040 Zip code of Mercer Island, WA.

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