5 Madison street House (Shared Housing)

There are two spaces coming open in this large three floor apartment in a house. Each one is different and special in its own way. One smaller first floor room by itself but with a private bath, one front room on the second floor with large windows... and great light. This room has a shared bathroom with two people. Preference is for female roommate on the second floor. Open to male or female housemate for downstairs space with own bathroom.

Please note the room on the second floor is available August 1st
The smaller first floor room with private shower bath is available Sept 1st.

The third roommate in the upstairs travels half the year however, so it will often just two people sharing this bathroom and three people in the apartment a lot of the time rather than four. The Apartment has kitchen, large living room, laundry in the basement that is free. There is also a bike shed in back that is shared with the house.

Rent includes the room and monthly cleaning of the common areas of the
apartment. The room rent is 1100.00 and the $50 dollars is towards cleaning each month.

Utilities (gas/electric/wifi) are shared and handled by a current tenant. Landlord pays water/sewer.

Excellent location- ten minutes walking to Harvard Square, 15 min walk
to Porter square and Mass Ave restaurants, bus to Fresh Pond shopping area (with Whole Foods,
Trader Joe's, etc), and ten minute walk down hill to the Charles river.
Corner store, Sarah's is one block away with added cafe, High Rise bakery restaurant on the opposite corner, Armando's pizza on the block.
Formaggio Kitchen and Huron village ten minutes away and so forth...

Beautiful neighborhood, intimate house situation. Property is managed by
the owner who does not live on the property but close by and always available for needs. It is well maintained inside. New stove and sink area. Large refrigerator.

Looking for someone similar to current housemate , 30 something, responsible, very clean,
and interested in keeping a home in a responsible shared living
situation. No short term or summer subletting possible.

Please respond by email with description of yourself, your situation/ life plan or program,
what you are used to or looking for in a shared housing situation, where you currently live or work.

House mate References required, first, last, and security deposit for move in.

Approximate Utility Cost: 100.00 Read More