SHORT TERM LEASE 4/1/25 - 8/15/25 Unfurnished (Please respond acknowledging short lease term) Renovated Open Concept 3 bd / 1 Ba Solar-Powered Home with Large Private Yard, Carport Spacious home in North Downtown / Locust Grove neighborhood with large 22'X28' open concept living, dining, and kitchen space renovated in 2020, 1.5 miles from downtown. Save money and help the planet with solar energy production significantly offsetting utility bills. Innumerable custom features abound. The kitchen boasts soft-close cabinetry and drawers, GE Profile stainless steel appliances, built in wine fridge, recessed smart tv above breakfast bar, and large built-in pantry. As part of the renovation, the house was painted, electrical service panel replaced, recessed lighting added, and all light fixtures updated. The living area offers a cozy fireplace, built-in cabinet storage and ample glass display shelving, large windows with blinds and draperies, and a large coat closet with shelving for seasonal or entertaining items. Off the kitchen area is located a 15'X30' screened-in porch and patio space. The bathroom was recently renovated. Sturdy original components of the house include oak flooring, solid wood doors, two layers of drywall for additional insulation and sound attenuation, and mid-century modern exterior design. The house contains an abundance of closet and storage areas. The house was commissioned for energy efficiency in 2020, which included the addition of blown-in insulation in the attic, solar panels, sealing of windows and doors, and installation of LED lighting. The home is Pearl Certified Silver - a High Performing Home. The home has been solar-powered since 2020 with a 26-panel, 8.2 KW system. The panels generate on average 700 megawatts per month, significantly offsetting utility charges. The largest space in the house (open concept main level living space) are heated and cooled with an ultra efficient 22 Seer mini-split system powered by solar panels. The entire house is heated and cooled by an efficient 13 SEER central HVAC system, making for an overall minimal carbon footprint and low utility costs. The house is monitored with a carbon monoxide alarm, and smoke alarms. The home is primed for indoor and outdoor entertaining with wine fridge in the kitchen, a mini fridge and bar cabinet in the carport, and supplemental fridge in the laundry room. Outside, an extensive bamboo hedge creates a privacy screen adjacent to the outdoor living space. The house sits on a fenced-in quarter acre that backs up to undevelopable open space owned by the City of Charlottesville that includes Meadow Creek and the Rivanna trail. The yard includes a fire pit, grape arbor and fruit trees and general open space and is protected from deer with deer fencing. The house is a minute walk from Meadow Creek and the Rivanna Trailhead, five minute walk to Northeast Park, and close proximity to other community amenities such as the Downtown Mall, Pen Park, and Darden Towe Park. The house has a large carport, two driveways, and ample on-street parking. Solar panels significantly reduce utilities, in addition to electric powered mini-split resulting in minimal gas bill. A $2,500 security deposit is required along with proof of renters insurance. The home is offered pet-free, but may be considered on an individual basis. Please note that this is a two-dwelling home, with an efficiency unit on the lower level. The efficiency is completely separate and insulated for sound. Please understand that pre-screening through the Zillow application is required prior to a showing of the home. This is to save everyone time. SHORT TERM LEASE Available 4/1/25-8/15/25 Solar panels significantly offset utilities.
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