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General Information

Address
1615A Amherst St.
Charlottesville, VA
22903
Rental Type
Single Room/Apartment
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
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Property Description

This framed residence was built in 1972, adhering to a contemporary architecture style. It provides one off-street parking space in the front of the dwelling, with adjacent on-street parking. Full DSL Internet connections are provided to individual bedrooms and throughout the dwelling, including outlets for televisions and phones. The residence allows entry on the top level, which contains two bedrooms (suites 1 and 2) with a shared full bath, and a master bedroom (suite 3) with a private half bath. The entrance level hallways are carpeted and the bathrooms have linoleum floors. The middle level contains a living room, kitchen, a half bath, laundry room, including a heavy-duty washer and dryer, and a large bedroom (suite 4). The hallway and living room floor are carpeted with a sliding glass doors leading out on to the deck area overlooking the backyard. The kitchen and bathroom floors are linoleum. The bedroom in suite 4 has a red oak floor. The room includes a large double door closet with a built-in bookcase. The kitchen includes a microwave, and other superior appliances, including dishwasher. The living room includes a 27" television and a combination VCR/DVD player. Heating and cooling for the upper level and middle level is provided by gas heating and central air. The first floor is a spacious basement with lighting and a dirt floor. It can be used for minimal storage (such as bikes). The basement can be accessed via the stairway from the second floor or direct access from the ground level. Bedroom furniture can be furnished at this location for an additional monthly cost, including and not limited to various sized beds, dressers, bookcases, desks, chairs, lamps, etc. The cost of utilities is shared equally among all tenants, including but not limited to Internet access, telephone, cable television, City gas, water, sewer, trash, and electricity. Average utilities per person vary between approximately $70.00 and $120.00 per month depending on the time of year and the number of occupants.

Neighborhood Description

Most residents living on this street are professors or young professionals and white collar workers. This neighborhood is five minutes from anywhere in Charlottesville, including the downtown area, and the University of Virginia. Bus stops are located at both ends of the street for the City of Charlottesville, and at one end of the street for the university. This area has a reputation as being a safe neighborhood with a low crime rate and a limited number of undergraduate students. The neighborhood is very quiet and has been designed to incorporate a cul-de-sac at one end of the street for reduced traffic. Parking is usually very adequate with on and off street parking. No permits are required.


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Rooms at this Location

Room Name Size Description Monthly Rent Available
Suite 1 10 ft. x 11 ft. Suite comes equipped with two communication outlets, a silent Hunter fan, 2' x 3' closet with light, plush carpet, and 1' x 6' roll out casement window. $350.00 Yes
Suite 2 10 ft. x 12 ft. Suite comes equipped with two communication outlets, a silent Hunter fan, 2' x 3' extra large closet with light, plush carpet, and 1' x 6' roll out casement window. $400.00 Yes
Suite 3 12 ft. x 21 ft. Suite comes equipped with three communication outlets, a silent Hunter fan, extra large closet with light, brand new red oak wood floor, and a private half bath. The suite features a large three panel casement window overlooking the backyard. $525.00 Yes
Suite 4 12 ft. x 21 ft. Suite comes equipped with two communication outlets, a silent Hunter fan, extra large closet with light, and a red oak wood floor. $450.00 Yes

Average Monthly Utility Costs

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