Urban one-bedroom apartment available September 1 as part of large 1920's historic craftsman home. The unit includes: one bedroom, one full bath, living area, kitchen, entryway, back patio, and small balcony.
Features:
- Bright one-bedroom apartment with lots of light
- Back patio and small balcony adjoining living area
- Separate entrance behind home down driveway
- Historic French doors
- Hard wood floors throughout
- New stone tiled kitchen
- Glass cabinets
- Appliances: refrigerator, gas stove, washer/dryer
- Central heat/air with separate thermostat control (brand new HVAC)
- Large bathroom
- Large bedroom (comfortably fits Queen bed)
- Closet/storage space
- Garden space in the backyard and small patio.
Entryway
The private back entrance to the apartment. A second French door opens to the kitchen.Kitchen
Vintage cast iron sink and gas stove overlook the back yard and wooded area and shed. Note: since this photo, kitchen has been tiled, a counter added, and a new cabinet was installed under sink. Updated:
New stone tile on floor, new cabinet under cast iron sink
Living room
View looking west toward kitchen. Window looks on to back yard, and the right side goes with the unit. Space for a garden is available.
Same vantage, looking right
View looking east; French doors to small balcony in front room; bedroom to the right (radiator has been removed for central HVAC and ceiling is white). Update:
Balcony
The living room includes a small balcony. Add plants for an outdoor patio garden, or just a small table and chairs. Bedroom
Large bedroom with lots of light.
Fairly large with brand new water-efficient toilet, a small closet, and washer + dryer
The house is located in the historic Cleveland-Holloway neighborhood, within walking distance to downtown. Technically, within downtown. Friendly neighbors/street with a very active neighborhood organization. For more information about neighborhood residents and activities, see the neighborhood blog: http://clevelandholloway.blogspot.com/.
Walkable / Bikeable
The main Durham Library is one block away. Within walking distance: the farmers market, downtown restaurants, cafes, bars, DPAC, Golden Belt, American Tobacco, the Pinhook, Fullsteam, Art Walk, Carolina Theater, Stone Brothers, Motorco, Bicycle Coop, Scrap Exchange, and SEEDS (and the future Central Market).
Walking distance to the Bull City Connector, a free bus connecting downtown, Golden Belt, Duke, and Ninth Street.
Within two miles: Whole Foods, Duke (East campus), and Ninth Street. Interstate 85 and route 147 are less than a five-minute drive away.
Other considerations:
Private entrance is located in the back of home by way of a long driveway.
Home owners live in the main home, complete with friendly dog who is inside mostly.
Details:
- One year lease.
- Rent includes utilities: heat/water/sewage/AC/electricity.
- Apartment is for one person only.
- Deposit and references required.
- Smoke-free apartment.
- No pets.
