9 Cedar St, # 1, Montpelier, VT 05602

Charming large studio available September 1st (2 person maximum) with a lovely custom red fir kitchen; original hardwood floors throughout and cobalt blue penny tiles in the three/quarter bath. The high ceilings have two fans for cooling in the summer and a rustic & calming painted mural of trees. This is an unfurnished ground floor studio that has a little shared covered porch, generous shared deck and a pleasing small lawn with a flowering old crabapple tree. Friendliness and privacy characterize the place at 9 Cedar. Parking: Outdoor off-street parking available for ONE car - (even with double occupancy only one parking space available) - no pickup trucks, no big vans - simply not enough room when snow has piled up in the winter. The house feels surprising private up on its little knoll - (and just fyi it is not in the flood plain.) All tenants have access to shared coin-operated laundry room March through December (cold temperatures in Jan/Feb sometimes interfere with washing machine) and use-at-your-own-risk bicycle storage in the garage. Easy walking to Kellogg Hubbard Library, local arthouse movie theater and beloved locally owned coffee-shops and restaurants. Located just on the perimeter of quaint Montpelier with easy access to I89. Rent includes all utilities, plowing, yard-mowing, garbage/recycling/compost, plowing, yard mowing. Keeping the heat at 70 or lower is expected. Good wifi is provided for an additional $35/month, tenant welcome get their own wifi if owner's wifi option is not sufficient for tenant needs. Must be able to pitch in with the other tenants to shovel snow from short walkway from door to the driveway. This is an old farmhouse, with many upgrades, which has been converted into four small apartment units. (Sorry: No pets, no smoking.) 2 person MAXIMUM, $30 up-charge for a Double Occupancy covers partial increased water&sewer usage). Owner works in Montpelier & lives about 20 miles away. Please provide your email & give a call to set up a showing - thank you. (Please note: The application costs $35 which goes to Zillow and covers the cost of credit and background checks, etc. and is refundable to whomever signs the lease.) Rent is $1,595 plus heat and wifi (approximately an additional $75 depending on costs of utility usage). Heat has been running about $50/month but prices on oil fluctuate. Thank you very much for your time and interest. $1,575 Rent is for SINGLE OCCUPANCY $1,625 FOR DOUBLE OCCUPANCY Rent includes - hot/cold water, electric up to $100/month, snow-plowing, lawn-mowing, garbage/recycling & compost. Rent does NOT include heat or wifi. Heat generally $50-$75/month (but variable because of war in Iran this year). WIFI available for $30/month from Fidium Fiber for the first year and they will install for free if a first time user. SIX months lease. 1st/Last & Security Deposit equal to one month's rent along with solid gold landlord and work references required. Two person maximum. IMPORTANT NOTES: 1: ONE outdoor parking spot for ONE small to midsize CAR only- not enough room in the driveway for trucks or vans. 2: Tenant must be willing and able to share a small amount of shoveling with other tenants from doorway to driveway and shovel their parking spot flat if they don't move their car in time for the plow-guy to clean it up. 3: One perfectly quiet small/medium sized dog considered with reference and pet deposit.