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ActivSpace at The Zoo, Workspace/Art Studio (The Zoo)
819 North 49th, Seattle, WA 98103
819 North 49th near Aurora
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Looking to start or grow your business without getting priced out of Seattle?
ActivSpace at The Zoo is a purpose-built incubator for small businesses, artists, and makers who need private, affordable, flexible workspace in one of the city’s most in-demand corridors.
Starter-friendly pricing in a high-cost city
Private workspaces range from $245 to $1,155/month
Every unit includes heat, electricity, natural light, and 24/7 access, helping you keep overhead low while you focus on your craft or business.
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A Prime Location for Independent Creators & Wellness Entrepreneurs
Located at the crossroads of Fremont, Wallingford, and Phinney Ridge, ActivSpace gives you direct access to the vibrant Fremont–Ballard–Wallingford–Phinney business ecosystem—one of Seattle’s strongest for:
• Independent wellness practitioners
• Artists and makers
• Boutique lifestyle brands
• Creative trades
• Appointment-based services
This corridor is known for affluent, health-conscious, socially aware consumers who value authenticity and will pay to support local businesses.
Neighborhood strengths
Fremont & Ballard
Ideal for creative, visual, and alternative wellness trades (tattoo, fashion, alt-therapy). High energy and strong walk-in potential.
Wallingford & Phinney Ridge
Better suited for quiet, appointment-based wellness or therapy businesses with loyal, repeat clientele.
Built-in Collaboration Opportunities
With so many independent creators and practitioners in proximity, it’s easy to build cross-referrals and shared clientele across wellness, art, craft, and boutique retail.
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Why Small Businesses Love ActivSpace
Included in every unit
• Built-in electric heat
• Natural light
• 4Plex power outlet
• All basic utilities (water, electricity, garbage)
• Peephole
• Select units include an exhaust fan or 240V outlet (30A/40A/60A)
Flexible terms
• Month-to-month after 6 months
• Security deposit + first month’s rent
• Customize your unit—make it your own
Building amenities
• 24/7/365 access
• Elevator access
• Free on-site permit parking
• Pet friendly (leash required)
• Mailboxes available
• Wired for phone & internet (high-speed available through your provider)
• ADA accessible
Security
• On-site management
• Keycard access to entrances/elevator
• Security cameras
• Deadbolts on all units
• Large operable windows
• Friendly, engaged building community
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Important Notes
• Not a live/work building
• No motor vehicle storage or repair
• Cannabis-based businesses not permitted
• Smoking prohibited within 25 feet of building entrances per WA law
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Ready to find your space?
Call or text Nathan: 206-632-6100
Learn more: https://activspace.com/seattle/the-zoo/
📋 Take a tour, make a plan, and join the waitlist—your perfect space is worth the wait.
Office Hours
Mon–Tue: 10 AM – 1 PM
Wed–Fri: 3 PM – 6 PM