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ONE-PERSON ONLY. Each housemate has 2 rooms with balcony/deck
$900 if signed up for one year. $1000 if less than one year.
Share with only one person the well/furnished kitchen and bath in the center hall. House rules regarding thoughtful clean up are spelled out from the beginning and expected to honor them. Have not had problems with good communication. Our home is well maintained. Your monthly payment covers your share of all utilities and wifi.
PLEASE MENTION INITIALLY IN OUR CONVERSATION:
-IF YOU HAVE a PET (sorry) because folks have allergies and sensitivities.
-IF YOU SMOKE AT ALL. We can not accommodate a person who smokes.
-YOUR EXPECTATIONS REGARDING GUESTS is important to talk about initially.
-ANY HEALTH CHALLENGES, MEDICATIONS, or your self medications. Note: We have stairs.
- NOTE: To keep my agreements with folks on sharing bath and kitchen with only one person, if you want a young person with you, you'd need to rent both spaces on that floor to privatize that bath and kitchen.
A stay of less than one year is ok as I adjust $100 for SHORT-TERM. Can be more flexible after a 1-year stay with sufficient notice. I will apply your extra rent to the second year.
Looking for a responsible, thoughtful people.
Your share of gas, electric, trash/recycling collection, water/sewer, Wifi is included.
Need agreement to keep clean and do general upkeep of areas that you use.
It has been most helpful to me as well as housemates when communication amongst us is clear.
The FURNISHINGS in your spaces include bed, dresser, book shelf, desk, lamps, chairs/sofa.
Housemates are carefully chosen and acting in accordance to house agreements.
Our home was formerly a two family building.
WASHER/DRYER. CENTRAL AC.
NICE YARD with ALREADY PREPARED GARDEN SPACE available.
ABOUT US:
I care about our natural environment, our health, and people.
I have hosted health classes on wellness and prevention as a lifestyle.
QUIET surroundings. We enjoy art and music. We are active, responsible, adults. And we have great housemates and neighbors!
We appreciate and ask that you RECYCLE with us. Easy collection already in place. No sorting necessary.
Our Family pass to MO BOTANICAL GARDEN and our food CO-OP membership is shared with our household.
We share our extra bikes.
We host a wide variety and age-range of people. Looking for people who will keep their agreements and have a collaborative spirit. At the same time your preference for more or less interaction, privacy, solitude is respected to make things work well.
We have been involved with our neighborhood association.
SECURITY/DAMAGE DEPOSIT is a total of two months rent. So it takes 3 month rent to move in except when the first month is prorated. Rent is due on the 25th of each month.
TRANSPORTATION:
PARKING in front of house on street is reliable.
We are very close (one block) to major BUS routes and a library.
SECURITY:
Night lighting on house.
Our Southwest Garden Neighborhood Association (SWGNA) oversees the EXTRA SECURITY patrols which have been voted in by us residents.
Our area is probably as safe as you can get in a big city. Stats are reviewed at every quarterly neighborhood meeting.
LOCATION:
About 1.5mi south on Kingshighway from WU campus and about 2 mi from SLU campus.
A great neighborhood, tree filled, and with responsible neighbors.
We are in first block WEST of Mo Bot Garden accessible from Alfred (west border street of Garden). We are on east side of the Italian Hill.
One block east of Kingshighway; and second block north of Tower Grove Park.
Housemates have attended: WU, SLU, Fontbonne, UMSL, Webster, Ranken Tech, StL Com. College, Harris Stowe, because we are especially convenient to Hwy 44, Hwy 40/64, and 70.
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WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE:
-Soft pavement running/walking track-path 1/2 block away along Mo Bot Garden on Alfred Ave. extending from Magnolia to Shaw.
- Southside YMCA, a 25 min walk.
- LIBRARY, one block up, (Kingshighway Branch)
- Banking, walking distance up Southwest Ave
- GROCERY, Schnucks, 15 min walk.
- TOWER GROVE PARK Farmer's Market, Food Truck Fri, festivals, courts, paths, bird sanctuary, sports fields
-So GRAND ASIAN and restaurant DISTRICT about 1.5 mi walk
-MO BOTANICAL GARDEN 80 acres (at the end of our block)
Enjoy your day. Hope you find just what you want!
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