Tuesday, February 10, 2015

COZY COTTAGE: 237 Highland Drive


This charming cottage is only a half mile from UIHC and is also close to the pharmacy, dental, and law schools, and the VA hospital. The 1242 sq ft house consists of a living room, dining room, kitchen, bedroom, and bath on the main floor, and a spacious master bedroom with an adjacent office area upstairs. You will also find a full unfinished basement, a 200 sq ft enclosed front porch with swing, a back deck, and an oversized 1-car garage. The house features newly refinished hardwood floors (2014), stainless steel appliances, a gas hearth in the living room, a recently renovated bath, a new water heater (2014), a new dehumidifier (2014), a new washer and dryer (2013), a new dishwasher (2015), new carpet and laminate in the master bedroom (2014), new smoke/CO detectors (2014), central air conditioning, and a high efficiency furnace.  Further 2014 renovations include all new paint and Rejuvenation Hardware light fixtures for the main floor, a new sink, faucet, and Cambria quartz countertop for the kitchen, new mudroom furniture for the porch, and a new fence for the back yard. All the windows have been refurbished as well.  The basement was improved in 2016 to include a new WaterGuard system, a new sump pump with battery backup, a new ceiling and built in bookcase for one room, a new toilet, new sink, and all new paint.

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Note:  There is a maximum of 2 unrelated tenants (roommates) allowed at this property.  Some pets negotiable.

Status:  Rented through June 30, 2017.













Wednesday, May 29, 2013

BEAUTIFUL BUNGALOW: 55 Olive Ct



This charming, sunny 1922 bungalow is only 0.3 mile from UIHC and Kinnick Stadium, and is also an easy walk to the pharmacy school, dental college, VA, and law school. The fully renovated, 2069 sq ft two-story house consists of a living room, dining room, kitchen, family room, 3 bedrooms (all with walk-in closets), laundry/mudroom, and 2.5 baths, plus a basement. It has hardwood floors, french doors, 2 fireplaces (one gas and the other wood burning), stainless steel appliances (including a dishwasher and gas range), soapstone kitchen counters, a newer (2008) furnace, a new (2015) water heater, a Bosch high efficiency washer and dryer, central air conditioning, a deck, and a 1 1/2 car garage.

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Note:  There is a maximum of 2 unrelated tenants (roommates) allowed at this property.  Some pets negotiable.

Status: Rented through June 30, 2017.


Saturday, October 22, 2011

RENOVATED RANCH: 1100 Tower Court





This 1956 ranch house, on a quiet residential cul-de-sac lined with mature trees, was thoroughly renovated in 2011. The house has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths in about 1250 square feet on the main floor. It also has a full basement which is partly finished and contains a family room with fireplace and an additional 1/2 bath. The living room and dining room are combined into an airy 11' x 30' expanse with large picture windows extending around a corner and a fireplace with a new gas insert. The kitchen has solid surface countertops, newer stainless steel appliances (stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and range microwave), freshly painted cabinetry, and a new Marazzi porcelain tile floor. The two main floor bathrooms are brand new, complete with chrome and white subway tile. The house has newly refinished hardwood floors, all new light fixtures and window treatments, a new roof, and all new paint inside and out. In addition the house has a washer and dryer, a newer energy efficient furnace, all new energy efficient windows, central air, a piano in the basement, a detached single car garage, a screened in porch, a patio, and a good-sized fenced back yard with a perennial border.

The house is located 1/2 block from a small neighborhood park with picnic tables and playground equipment. It is only 0.7 miles from UIHC and Kinnick (closer via a walking trail), just under a mile from the law and pharmacy schools, and 0.2 miles from the bus stop.
 
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Note:  There is a maximum of 3 unrelated tenants (roommates) allowed at this property.  Some pets negotiable.

Status:  Rented through June 30, 2017.


Living Room
Living Room Windows
Living Room into Dining Room 1
Living Room into Dining Room 2
Dining Room
Living Room into Hallway
Front Entryway
Kitchen 1
Kitchen 2
Kitchen 3
Hall Bath 1
Hall Bath 2
Master Bedroom 1
Master Bedroom 2
Master Bath 1
Master Bath 2
Second Bedroom 1
Second Bedroom 2
Third Bedroom 1
Third Bedroom 2
Family Room
Basement stairs, piano, and glimpse of half bath
Back Porch
Garage

SPACIOUS SPLIT-LEVEL: 36 Ealing Drive



This beautiful 2200 sq ft split level, built in 1979, has been fully renovated. It has 4 bedrooms, 3 renovated bathrooms, a new kitchen, stainless steel appliances, new hardwood and porcelain tile floors, 2 working fireplaces, a new washer (2016), a dryer, a 2-car garage, a new roof, new siding, and a new deck. There are also extras such as a double oven, bubble jet bath, and all new custom window treatments (not pictured).  A new 95% efficient Lennox furnace was installed last month. The house is located in the pleasant residential neighborhood of Bryn Mawr Heights, near UIHC, a bus stop, a Walmart Supercenter, Horn Elementary School, and Willow Creek Park.  


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Note:  There is a maximum of 3 unrelated tenants (roommates) allowed at this property.  Some pets negotiable.

Status:  Rented through June 30, 2017.