Category: Student Housing
Landlord: Janet
Details:

This home is a large 3-storey character home conveniently located in St. Catharines. Two rooms are available for rental immediately (flexible lease terms)@ $350/person{mosimage} Bathrooms: -one powder room on main floor (toilet/sink) -two separate powder rooms on second floor (toilet/sink each) -two separate shower rooms on second floor (with lockable change-area for each shower) -convenient storage shelves with individual baskets for toiletries in shower room foyer -towels included -one 3pc. Bathroom in the basement for the use of students in first-floor rooms Kitchen: All tenants share one large newly renovated kitchen 2 new fridges 1 new stove 1 new microwave 1 new dishwasher storage areas for food eating area furniture included kitchen linens provided dishes/pots/pans/cutlery/storage containers provided Living Room: The house has a living room with TV/couch/chairs/tables Quiet Room: chairs Parking/Transportation: -more than enough parking spaces ($10/month) -bus a few doors away (approx. 5 min. ride to main bus terminal) -express bus from Main Terminal to Niagara College Glendale and Brock University Laundry: -laundry room in basement -nominal $1 coin charge Neighborhood: -on Major road, therefore walking distance to grocery store, restaurants Computers: -one wireless internet network included in rent (deposit required for modem/router, refunded fully at end of tenancy if the equipment is still there) Television: -free cable television (and tv sets) provided in both common living room and in kitchen Telephone: -digital phone (free in North America) in common room -Calling cards may be bought at local retailers for long-distance calls (other than N.America) Air Conditioning: -window air conditioners can be installed at tenant's request -Air Conditioner usage will have a surcharge of $30/unit/month (to cover electricity)...only applies to June/July/Aug/Sept. -Bedrooms using air conditioning must keep their doors closed to conserve the electricity used anytime the air conditioner is on, and a/c should be turned off completely when tenant is not home. Gas/Electricity: -Landlord will pay the rate of $100/tenant/month for electricity/gas/water bills (i.e. 6 tenants, landlord will pay up to $600). This should cover normal utility rates. (Last year’s students kept the windows open and the furnace running full, and this resulted in very high waste of energy.) -overage is divided and paid for by the tenant(s) equally -air conditioning surcharges (if any) will be deducted from the total utility amount prior to "dividing" the overage -Energy-efficient habits should be employed, the goal being that there is no need for an "overage" charge -Lights/appliances (except fridge) to be turned off when nobody is in the room Fire Code: -As required by law, the building is equipped with inter-connecting smoke alarms, co2 detectors, and fire extinguishers Smoking: -This is a non-smoking building, smoking may be done Outside (use ashtray please) Cleaning: -The tenants must keep the building must be kept in clean (sanitary) and tidy condition -Cleaning tools (vacuum, brooms, mops) provided by Landlady -Cleaning materials (paper towels/Windex etc.) to be purchased jointly by the tenants Noise: -Tenants are expected to be considerate housemates -Tenants are expected to be good neighbors (not a lot of noise inside or outside, keep the property clean)