Beautiful 3-beds, 1.75-baths Craftsman-style cottage in the highly sought-after Leschi neighborhood, featuring expansive views of Lake Washington & the Cascade Mountains-an absolute must-see. Surrounded by lush gardens & charming stone patios, this home offers exceptional outdoor living w/ multiple seating areas perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Perched above the street, the home captures breathtaking views & provides a private, treehouse-like feel. The main level features a warm living room w/ a tiled gas fireplace & coved ceilings, a separate dining room, & a well-appointed kitchen w/ a gas range & cozy breakfast nook. 2 spacious bedrooms are tucked toward the back, overlooking the serene backyard, along w/ a full bath. Oak hardwood floors run throughout. The lower level includes a versatile bonus space that also functions as a fully permitted ADU studio w/ a separate entrance-ideal for guests, a home office, or additional living space. This level also enjoys filtered views. The garage is reserved for owner storage. Landscaping is included. Enjoy an unbeatable location-just a short stroll to Leschi Market, Frink Park trails, tennis courts, dining, & one block to Lake WA. A nearby boat launch and public shoreline offer great summer recreation. Terms: 12-mo lease; 1st month's rent, last month's rent, & one month's rent deposit required. Prefer no pets. No smoking. No co-signers. Renters insurance required. Min credit score: 730+. Verified income ratio: 3:1.