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Quiet private 1 bedroom with en-suite, at subway. Close to UofToronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Rates from CAD $2700 | Monthly

House | Private Space | House Sitting Negotiable
Available Dates:
From August 1, 2024 until April 30, 2025

Description

This is a shared accommodation located in our rebuilt Victorian home on a leafy street near Christie park on the subway line. We are offering one private bedrooms located on the 3rd floor at tree top level with lots of natural light. Modern with a minimalist decor with new foam mattresses, super quiet and private. The Bedroom has its own en-suite, with a bathtub/ shower and some amenities (hair dryer, shampoo, conditioner). Bed and bathroom linens are provided. Laundry facilities washer, dryer and laundry sink, on the same 3rd floor private to the 3rd floor and shared with one other bedroom . You will provide your own laundry detergent. There is also a kitchenette in the 3rd floor laundry form light meals. Access to the communal kitchen on the main floor where you will be assigned your own fridge drawer and cooking times. The bedrooms are free of any of our personal effects so it’s easy to make the space your own and be totally private, clean, an excellent maintenance and very comfortable. Includes High-speed Internet What is shared: The main floor which consists of the kitchen, dining and sitting area. On the exterior: A covered front porch and a semi-covered back porch and a back yard garden in the warm month. BEDROOM DETAILS: - #3 . A spacious, X large bedroom with a queen memory foam mattress and a large sitting area and work area with a desk and chair. Total of 500 sq. ft., (46.45 sq m). Cost CAD$950.0/week for one person. Inclusive of all fees. An additional CAD$20.00 /night for a second person. Discounts offered both days of 31 days and more. Offered to non-smokers only, people who are mature ie must be over the age of 25 years, can be respectful of us and our property Kitchenette details, The kitchenette on the third floor is set up with a Kurig coffee machine, a kettle, and a microwave and a sink. Ideal to make a coffee, an instant soup or heat up a frozen meal or pizza in the microwave. (There is no stove or cooktop in this space but you are welcome to use the main floor kitchen and you will be assigned your own pull out fridge draw in the main kitchen. You will have full access to all the common area, consisting of a dining, living, kitchen, sunroom, and front and back porches and backyard in the warmer months. The neighbourhood is a vibrant and safe residential area,. We are directly across from the leafy Christie Park and five minute walk to Christie Subway. A highly walkable area where all amenities are close by. Only steps to public transit, or a leisurely walk to the University of Toronto, ROM, Royal Conservatory of music, Koerner Hall, all the hospitals on University Avenue and so much more. There is a wide selection of affordable neighbourhood eateries. Lots of Fruit markets on Bloor Street, and Fiesta Organic Farms http://fiesta.ca/ . Loblaws and Farm Boy superstore are A 12 minute walk north We enjoy hosting visiting professionals, from academia, medical doctors, post doctorate and doctorate students etc.. who are attending conferences, or are guest lecturing, doing research etc.. We host Non smokers only. ( Sorry no exceptions.) you must be mature and responsible. Keeping your space clean and tidy is also required. We welcome your inquiry. And will request that you complete the full SabbaticalHomes profile. Do tell us a little about yourself such as where you are coming from and how long you would like to stay and please confirm you are non smokers. We are retirees but are fully engaged in many activities, This is our home yet we can offer you total privacy or we can be available to engage. Whatever suits your needs. Do share your budget is. If it's a good fit, we might be able to consider it. A government issued photo ID will be requested along with references and a credit check before we proceed. We look forward to hosting you Barry and Suzanne

Private Space Offered

Bedrooms
1

Bathrooms
1

Offices
1

Size
700 ft2

Suited For
1

Property Type
House

Comments: Extra large bed/sitting suite with en-suite bathroom, office desk & chairs. Semi-private laundry and kitchenette. Shared main floor Kitchen, Living & Dining rooms, Front & back porch & garden.

Availability

From August 1, 2024 until April 30, 2025

Minimum Stay

1 Month | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: We are flexible do share your max. budget. Offered weekly or monthly. Discounts: -10% for 31-60 days. -20% for 61-91 and 25% for over 91 days. Please state where you are located and give specific dates to allow us to consider your request

Location

Private Space in a House in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Closest University

University of Toronto - St. George Campus

Nearby Universities
George Brown College - Casa Loma Campus - C Building | OISE Psychology Clinic | RCM
Neighborhood

Christie Park

Nearby Cities

Toronto

Comments: Easy walk to UofT, ROM, OISE, RCM, Hospitals. Each room has a dedicated office space with desk and office chair. Across from leafy Christie Park & Christie subway. Multitude of Affordable eateries and food stores.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Off Campus
  • Walk to Campus
  • Bike to Campus
  • Urban
  • Writer's Sanctuary
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from CAD $2700 Monthly | Negotiable

Utilities are included

A cleaning service can be discussed

Comments: Flexible. Do share your budget. Weekly & monthly. Discounts: -10% 31-60 days. -20% 61-91 and -25% over 91 days. Please state where you are located and give specific dates. Non-smokers only. Will require photo ID, references and an interview.

Considerations

The home is not suitable for young kids

Pets are not allowed

Smoking is not allowed

A car is not available

Comments: Not suitable for young children there are lots of stairs with no options for safety gates. Sorry no pets and we will not host smokers and there is no smoking anywhere on the property.

House Sitting

I may need help while I am away

I may need help with plants or garden

Water indoor plants once a week, snow Clearance in the Winter months, from the front door to the sidewalk for safety and for access to putting the garbage to the street once a week.

Comments: Keeping the house and common areas neat, tidy and clean.

Features

Interior

Furnished

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

Cable or Satellite

Printer

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Appliances

Microwave

Refrigerator

Washer

Dryer

Comments: On street parking permit is available from: City of Toronto, at: https://www.toronto.ca/services-payments/streets-parking-transportation/applying-for-a-parking-permit/temporary-on-street-parking/ Disability parking permit parks for free.

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