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Beautiful, cozy family home with big yard

Easthampton, Massachusetts, United States
Rates from USD $2750 | Monthly

House | Entire Home | House Sitting Requested
Available Dates:
From September 1, 2024 until May 31, 2025

Description

Our family home is at the end of a short street in a sweet neighborhood. It is ideal for an academic family with 1 or 2 small children. The house features a grassy yard all around the house, big shade trees and a newly painted sunshine yellow exterior. We are walking distance to Historic Cottage Street in Downtown Easthampton which features restaurants, eclectic bars, coffee shops, a local bookstore, thrift shops, and the best bakery in town. We are a 15 minute drive or pleasant bike ride on a bike path to Smith College in Northampton, and close to UMass Amherst, Mt. Holyoke College, Hampshire College, Holyoke Community College and Amherst College. The house is a Cape House with 2 stories: - The ground floor has an entry room/ mud room, an open floor plan with a living room, new kitchen, and a sun room that looks out to Mt. Tom. Features built-in shelves. - Also on the ground floor, there is one office space and one bathroom with a new shower. There is also a laundry room with washer and dryer and an extra slop sink. - The second floor has one large bedroom and one small bedroom, and a bathroom. - Sky lights are featured in sun room, entry mudroom and in both upstairs bedrooms Additional details - The living room features a smart TV and cozy sectional couch - The sun room features big bright windows, high ceiling, a gas fireplace and small leather couch with seats that recline - The yard features lots of tree shade, open grass area, playset for small kids under 10, a vegetable garden, a picnic table and a gas grill. - Mini splits are in every room of the house and provide heat in the winter and A/C in the warmer months. - The house is fully furnished and the kitchen is fully stocked with all cookware and supplies Things to note: - We have a finished basement that will be used as storage so this part of the house will not be available for use. - Water, sewer, gas, trash, yard maintenance, snow removal included - Electricity will be paid separate or included in monthly rate for an additional monthly fee. Please note: the mini-splits that supply heat and A/C run on electricity so the electricity bill can be high in the winter. - There is a 2-car garage that will have 1 or 2 cars in it. Use of 1 car is possible. Please inquire. PHOTOS Photos include: 1) the exterior of the house, 2) the living room, 3 & 4) 2 photos of the larger bedroom, 5) the back patio and 6) the bathroom on the ground floor.

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
2

Offices
1

Size
1,500 ft2

Suited For
4

Property Type
House

Availability

From September 1, 2024 until May 31, 2025

Minimum Stay

3 Months

Comments: Full 9 months stay preferred, but open to 3+ month stays as well. Please inquire.

Location

House in Easthampton, Massachusetts, United States

Closest University

Smith College

Nearby Universities
University of Massachusetts Amherst | Alumnae Association of Mount Holyoke College | Holyoke Community College | Amherst College | Hampshire College
Nearby Cities

Northampton | Springfield | Southampton | Holyoke

Comments: Family-friendly, queer-friendly town with nature and social activities

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Bike to Campus
  • Suburban
  • Near Mountains
  • Near Woods
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $2750 Monthly | Negotiable

Utilities are not included

A cleaning service is not included

Comments: If a rate including utilities and/or cleaning service preferred, we are open to this arrangement.

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Ask about bringing pets

Smoking is not allowed

Ask about the availability of a car

House Sitting

I am looking for help while I am away

I would like help with mail and deliveries

We may require occasional help with mail/deliveries.

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Printer

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Creative

Art Studio

Comments: Features: Wraparound front porch, back patio, picnic table, gas grill, vegetable garden, big backyard, playset for small kids, dedicated parking in driveway, newly painted exterior Temperature control - mini-splits for heat and A/C, gas fireplace

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Listing Owner

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Trust Score (12)
Academic Faculty or Staff

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Member Since 2024

Trust Score (12)
Academic Faculty or Staff
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