Charming 2-Bedroom Craftsman + Bonus Room in Walkable Normal Heights This sunny and tidy 2-bedroom Craftsman is a rare gem: free-standing, with no shared walls, and the only home on the property. Full of vintage charm and thoughtful updates, the home features hardwood floors, a decorative fireplace with flanking sconces, a bright dining area, and a kitchen with butcher-block countertops. The layout includes two true bedrooms, a bathroom with a large walk-in shower (no tub), and a laundry/mudroom. Original ironwork graces the front porch, and large windows fill every room with natural light. The detached garage has been converted into a versatile bonus space, ideal for an office or hobby studio, and there's an additional workroom or storage space for added flexibility. French doors from both bedrooms open onto a spacious, fenced Saltillo-tiled back patio perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or giving a small dog room to roam. A shaded area creates a comfortable retreat on sunny afternoons. Comfort features include two mini-split heating/cooling units, dual-paned windows, and fresh paint inside and out. Biweekly landscaping service is included. Notable updates include: A fully-paid solar system A newer electrical panel Two HVAC mini-splits for modern heating and cooling Dual-paned windows and French doors A converted garage for use as a bonus room or office Heads up: There is only street parking, and no dishwasher. Located in the heart of walkable, vibrant Normal Heights, just blocks from Adams Avenue's coffee shops, restaurants, yoga, breweries, live music venues, and indie boutiques. Quick access to the 805 and 15 freeways, and close to Kensington, North Park, and University Heights. This is the first time this beloved family home has been offered as a rental, and the owners' care for the home and neighborhood truly shines through. Thank you for your interest; I look forward to hearing from you! Owner/ Landlord pays: Solar panels Landscaping Tenant pays: Utilities (solar provided) and Wifi/cable Pets: Cat ok with references Gentle adult dog under 25 pounds with references, breed restrictions as per insurance, must meet Required: excellent credit current verifiable income 3 years of rental history NOT Permitted: Smoking Co-signers Short-term sublets (AirBnB or VRBO, etc.) House swaps
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