Lovely Historic Home in Amherst

Description

Recently renovated 5-BR/1.5-Bath 1932 furnished Amherst Home, steps from Amherst College and the center of town. There's a large backyard and a lovely screened-in porch for morning coffee or dinner al fresco. 2 bedrooms (one Queen, one Cal King), 2 offices, and 1 currently-unfurnished bedroom. Large living room with fireplace, welcoming dining room, and well-appointed kitchen with gas range. 1 full bath with tub & shower, one half bath. Laundry in walkout basement, along with storage & workout space. Abuts the Norwottuck Rail Trail. Very quiet neighbors. 1 garage spot and parking for 2 cars in the driveway. Plentiful street parking. Bicycles available for use. $3900/month for a 12-month lease (July 1 2024 to June 30 2025), or $4400/month for a 10-month lease (Aug 1 2024 to May 30 2025). Dates somewhat flexible. Rent includes almost all utilities. We pay water/sewage, trash, and lawn care. Tenant pays for internet ($40 basic service), gas (about $30-50: kitchen range, hot water heater; backup heating system only if used). Tenant also pays for electric usage above what is generated by solar panels--for the last two years we have had an excess of solar production, so have not had electric bills. Main heating and cooling are provided by high-efficiency air-source heat pumps (mini-splits). Tenant arranges snow removal if desired (Amherst College clears the sidewalk). Not be suitable for small children (pre-1978 building without deleading). Open to possibility of one small pet. Rental not open to students. Please contact cvandenberg@amherst.edu