23rd Ave NW

Welcome to The Ballard Blue, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mid-century bungalow in Seattle's sought-after Ballard neighborhood. Built in 1941, this 2,170-square-foot home features classic architectural details paired with modern updates. Its striking deep blue exterior is enhanced by a beautifully maintained yard. With space for 8 guests (6 adults, 2 children), this home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comfort for a memorable stay. MAIN LEVEL: LIVING: Relax in this bright and stylish space featuring a comfy L-shaped white sofa with soft green pillows. Enjoy the Smart TV with streaming services or unwind with the beautiful outdoor view through the large windows. DINING: This bright dining area seats six and includes a high chair for little ones. A cozy pendant light and large windows create a warm, inviting atmosphere. KITCHEN: A fully equipped, stylish space featuring white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and a marble-finish backsplashboth elegant and functional. Enjoy a modern farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, and a well-stocked coffee station. Large windows and a glass door fill the space with natural light and offer seamless outdoor accessthe perfect place to cook, relax, and enjoy! 2 BEDROOMS: Each featuring a comfortable queen-size bed, a bedside table, a wooden dresser, and a closet. BATHROOM: The bathroom features a full bath with a shower-tub combo, quality fixtures, and plush towels. Essentials like shampoo, conditioner, and gel soap are included for a refreshing and hassle-free stay. UPSTAIRS: You will find the spacious 3rd Bedroom, featuring a relaxing king bed, large closet and dressing area, as well as 2 stacked twin beds in the loft space for additional sleeping. DOWNSTAIRS: FAMILY ROOM: Spacious recreation area with a white sectional sofa, electric fireplace, and wall-mounted TVperfect for entertainment, exercise, or relaxation. BATHROOM: The private bathroom features a full bath, spacious shower, toilet, quality fixtures, and plush towels. Essentials like shampoo, conditioner, and gel soap are provided for a refreshing and hassle-free stay. WORKSPACE: Modern setup with a height-adjustable desk, ergonomic chair, built-in counter, mini fridge, and lighting for a comfortable work environment. LAUNDRY: Equipped with a washer and dryer, with laundry detergent provided for your convenience. OUTDOOR AREA: Step outside to enjoy the serene backyard, featuring a well-maintained garden and a patio area equipped with grill, dining area seating, a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. COOLING: Central A/C. HEATING Central heating throughout the home. PARKING: Free off-street parking provided for 2 cars. Additional free street parking is available if needed. NEIGHBORHOOD: Ballard is a vibrant waterfront neighborhood known for its Scandinavian heritage, maritime history, and lively culture. Visit the Ballard Locks & Fish Ladder to watch boats, salmon, and even seals or sea lions. Enjoy stunning sunsets at Golden Gardens Park or take a scenic stroll at Shilshole Bay Marina. Explore Ballard's history at the National Nordic Museum and shop for fresh local goods at the Ballard Farmers Market. Wander down Ballard Avenue for great restaurants, cafes, breweries, and live music. LISTING INTERACTION: For communication and support, Enclaves provides round-the-clock customer service support via chat, SMS, or call in English, Portuguese, or Spanish, and personalized recommendations based on guest preferences. TRANSIT and GETTING AROUND: Ballard Blue offers excellent transit access, just a 6-minute walk from the nearest bus stop. Seattle's well-connected transportation system includes King County Metro buses, the Link Light Rail, and Seattle Streetcars, along with taxis, Uber, and Lyft for added convenience. Estimated driving times to nearby attractions: Kerry Park: 15-20 minutes, Space Needle: 15-20 minutes, Pike Place Market: 20-25 minutes, Chihuly Garden and Glass: 15-20 minutes, Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP): 15-20 minutes, Seattle Center: 15-20 minutes GUEST ACCESS Guests will enjoy exclusive access to the entire home, including the inviting front porch, a perfect private retreat throughout their stay. Once your booking is confirmed, an automatic reservation confirmation will be sent to you. Five days before your arrival, we'll provide detailed check-in instructions, including: A link to the Guest Portal A link to the Property Guide GPS directions to the property Parking information One day before check-in, you'll receive your personalized smart lock door code. We're committed to ensuring your arrival is smooth and stress-free, so you can start relaxing and enjoying your stay immediately! ABOUT ENCLAVES At Enclaves, we are committed to providing exceptional service and creating beautiful spaces for unforgettable experiences in Seattle. Our expert team brings extensive experience in hospitality, real estate, and technology, ensuring excellence in every detail: At Enclaves, we blend expertise, innovation, and hospitality to offer premium vacation rentals in Seattle.