2847 31st Avenue South Townhouse

**Monthly rent includes heat** Available July 1st - sunny 2BR apartment in an owner-occupied duplex in the Longfellow neighborhood. This unit is 1150 square feet. It has: - A large and spacious living room and dining room - Two bedrooms that are on the smaller side - around 100 square feet each - A very large kitchen with ample storage, a dishwasher, and quartz countertops - TONS of natural light - the building is on a south-facing corner lot, and gets full sun all winter long - Hardwoods floors throughout - A front three-season porch - A back deck - Built-ins and plenty of old house charm Other amenities of the building include: - Free laundry in the basement - each unit has its own washer and dryer - Storage space in basement - Bike storage in garage (or more in basement) - One garage parking space available for $25/month extra - Vegetable garden plot if desired Up to two cats okay. No dogs, sorry. Heat and water/trash are included in rent. All other utilities are the responsibility of the tenant. Please note that the building is wired for USI fiber internet and this will be your only wired internet option. We do not allow installations by Xfinity or CenturyLink/Quantum (they drill holes in the building). This will be written into your lease and we will enforce it. If this is a dealbreaker, please do not apply. Also, no smoking whatsoever anywhere on the property. This is a fabulous location, close to tons of great amenities: GROCERIES AND SHOPPING: 1 mile to the Seward co-op; ~1/2 mile to Longfellow Market, Cub, Target, and Aldi BIKING: 2 blocks to the Greenway; 15 minute ride downtown via the Hiawatha trail TRANSIT: 1 block to the Lake Street busline, 3/4 mile to the Blue Line Plus many restaurants, bars, and other amenities within easy and pleasant walking distance We, the landlords, live upstairs with our two cats. We handle all maintenance issues promptly. (We do not, however, do a great job of keeping up with yard work, so the yard will usually look pretty hairy. Sorry, we are who we are.) We are looking for respectful tenants to share our building with. RENTAL CRITERIA We require a background and credit check, and we will check rental references. We screen for criminal convictions and evictions according to City of Minneapolis guidelines. We also do not accept applicants with any open accounts/lines of credit in bad standing on their credit reports. Before-tax income must be 3x rent. Security deposit is $1650. We require that rent be paid electronically through apartments-dot-com. An application fee of $30 per adult will be required to cover the credit and background check. Please contact if interested!