19254 Saint Georges Church Rd, Valley Lee, MD 20692

Amazing 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom house fully renovated in 2008, located in a quiet rural area in St. Mary's County. This is a decently large lot at 1.69 acres surrounded by woods on 3 sides and 2 ponds on the property, only one neighbor is visible on the right hand side at a good distance away giving the lot great privacy. There is a spacious 2 car garage along with lots of parking area (no limitations on number of vehicles), great for any car enthusiasts or hobbyists as well as a large heated/cooled workshop in the back available for an extra monthly fee (storage in covered area under the workshop is free and included). Lot Amenities included: central air, central heat, dishwasher, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, updated kitchen, updated bathrooms, storage, washer dryer, large outdoor covered patio, and fenced in yard great for pets, all pets allowed with no breed or size restrictions! Utilities are not included: Electricity, Propane, and internet/phone are the renters responsibility. Water is free as this property is on well water. Lawn care, exterior, and gutters are handled by the tenant, but I do have a provider at low cost if coordinated at move in (60 per mow). All pets are allowed, no size or breed restrictions. Pet fees are $50 a month per pet with no pet deposit required. Certified service animals are free. No HOA/HOA fees. Smoking is not allowed, vaping is fine. Rent & Lease Term Monthly rent $2,500 Lease term 12 months (24-month term available at $2,450/mo) and able to be handled on a monthly basis after the 12 months. $2500 refundable security deposit required along with first months rent due at signing. If the first month is partial, the prorated amount is due with the second month's rent. Available: Sept. 10 Rent due 1st of each month; late after the 5th. Dates can be moved based on your pay schedule. Late fee: 5% of monthly rent. Payment method: Online portal. The unit is not held until the lease is signed and the required funds have cleared. Renters insurance: Required. Minimum $300,000 personal liability, with the owner named as an additional interested party. Proof due before keys are released. Application & Screening Criteria Every adult 18 or older must submit a separate application. The application fee is $50 per adult, covering credit, rental history, criminal background, identity, and income verification, reusable tenant screenings are not allowed. Any amount collected above the actual cost of screening is refundable as required by Maryland law if no lease results. The following criteria are applied consistently to every applicant: Income: Verified gross household income of at least 2.75x the monthly rent. Non-taxable income is grossed up by 25% for this calculation. Credit: Minimum score of 600. Applicants scoring 550 599 may still qualify with verified income of at least 3.5x rent and no housing-related derogatory history. This will be a case by case basis. Rental history: Verifiable, with no judgments for unpaid rent and no lease-related evictions. Background: Criminal history is reviewed individually, considering the nature and severity of the offense, time elapsed, and evidence of rehabilitation. No automatic disqualification. Occupancy: Consistent with the two-bedroom configuration and applicable occupancy standards.