2002 12th Ave E · Apartment for Rent

Breathtaking Views, Historic Elegance & Exceptional Outdoor Living! A rare opportunity to experience one of North Capitol Hill's most distinctive residences! This extraordinary 1917 Dutch Colonial showcases sweeping panoramic views of Lake Union, the Olympic Mountains, & beyond from multiple levels. Rich in Seattle history, this architectural gem was once the residence of Lee Sherman, the first curator of the Seattle Asian Art Museum, and is connected to Richard Fuller, founder of the Seattle Art Museum. Offering 3,810 sq ft, 5 bedrooms & 4 baths, the home blends timeless character with modern comfort. Beautiful outdoor spaces include a private courtyard framed by mature landscaping, inviting patios & peaceful areas perfect for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the Pacific Northwest beauty. Inside, discover hardwood floors, two working fireplaces, a charming breakfast nook, formal dining room, vintage wet bar & light-filled upper-level atrium. Additional features include central A/C, heat pump, EV charging & detached garage. Ideally located near Volunteer Park, dining, shopping & vibrant Capitol Hill amenities. A truly exceptional home offering spectacular views, remarkable history & an unforgettable Seattle living experience!