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1 Bathroom $850 243 2 Residents Available Now
Available Now $850 243Sq. Ft.
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  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Furnished basement suite in quiet private home with great location

Large furnished bedroom suite in basement with windows, in owner-occupied detached home. Located within walking distance of Silver Spring or Takoma Park downtowns; 1 mi./walking distance to Silver Spring UM Shuttle, 0.8 mi. to Takoma metro station... (red line), 5.1 mi./15 min drive to University of Maryland/CP. Suite has a separate entrance and its own bathroom with a shower, a large closet, ample storage space, a desk, and two windows. Renter can use the main kitchen, washer & dryer, living room, dining room and screened patio. Ample street parking. 6 to 12 month lease options. 1 month security deposit. No smoking/no wearing shoes inside allowed.

You will share most of the house with only one other person and have most of the basement to yourself. Your housemate is a well-traveled male professional who works remotely or hybrid, who speaks English, French and some Spanish. If you are new to the US or the area, you will have a positive experience with someone who can help you navigate the metro area and the local culture. If you have lots of stuff and don't appreciate a clean and organized home, this place is not for you. Rental is best suited for college grad students, post-docs, faculty-staff, young professionals who look for a quiet, friendly, and comfortable home to do their work/homework, relax and have easy access to the area's best features, sights and places to visit or for hanging out.


Furnished bedroom suite specs:
- 243 sq ft bedroom (19.75' x 12.3')
- Queen size bed, one desk and chair, two reading bed lamps, two corner cabinets, one book cabinet with sliding doors, one 6-drawer dresser, a large closet with sliding doors
- One set of sheets, pillows, comforter, bath towels (or use your own)
+ Private bathroom with shower

Amenities:
- Fully equipped kitchen (pots & pans, utensils, dishware & silverware, gas stove, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, cabinet space for your own food)
- Use your own TP, paper towels, and dish/laundry detergent
- Access to large screen patio
- Access to yard/garden
- Local parks, Sligo Creek Parkway, outdoor recreational facilities, fitness/yoga clubs — all within 1 mile
- Choice of private or main entrance

Location
- 1 mi./walking distance to Silver Spring UM Shuttle stop
- 0.8 mi. to Takoma metro (red line), Metro and Ride-on bus 1 block away
- 0.8 mi. to DC line
- 3 blocks to Takoma Park community college
- 15 min drive (in light traffic) to NIH or Naval Medical Center, 10 min drive (in light traffic) to downtown Bethesda, 10-15 min drive (in light traffic) to downtown DC.
- Ronald Reagan Washington Airport: 12 mi./30-40 min drive; Metro (red +1) accessible
- BWI Airport: 30 mi./35-40 min drive; Metro (red +1) + train accessible
- University of Maryland/College Park: 5.1 mi./15 min drive; Bus C2 accessible
- American University: 6 mi./20 min drive; Bus accessible
- The Catholic University: 4.2 mi./10-15 min drive; Metro (red) accessible
- Adelphi Plaza: 3.7 mi./10-15 min drive; Bus F4 accessible
- Mall at Prince George's: 3.9 mi./10 min drive; Bus F4 accessible
- Safeway (Silver Spring): 0.8 mi./2-4 min drive; Bus accessible; 20 min walk
- Whole Foods (Silver Spring): 1.2 mi./5 min drive; Bus accessible; 25 min walk
- Trader Joe's (Silver Spring): 4.3 mi./10 min drive; Bus accessible

Rental terms/requirements:
- 6-12 month lease flexibility
- Application
- Proof of income
- Available now

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
  • 9 month lease
  • Academic Year
Option To Renew

Lease renewal offered

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
ElectricityIncluded
GasIncluded
HeatIncluded
High-Speed InternetIncluded
RecyclingIncluded
Trash RemovalIncluded
Water/SewerIncluded

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Furnished
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Garden/Yard
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke-Free
  • Stove

Community Features

  • Close to Public Transportation
  • Near Metro or Subway
  • Near Shuttle to Campus
  • Tennis Court

Fire Safety

  • Smoke detector per bedroom
  • Smoke detector per floor

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Security Deposit
    $850

Parking

Unassigned Street Parking

  • Ample parking options

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Video Surveillance

Shopping Centers

7845 - 7851 Eastern AveWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Shepherd Park Shopping CenterWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Takoma Metro Shopping CenterWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)

Military

US Soldiers & Airmens HomeWalk: 80 min (4.1 mi)
US Army Research LabDrive: 10 min (4.9 mi)
US Naval Surface Weapons Center District 5Drive: 13 min (5.3 mi)

Transit / Subway

TakomaWalk: 18 min (0.9 mi)
Silver SpringWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
Silver SpringWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Fort TottenWalk: 55 min (2.9 mi)
Forest GlenWalk: 54 min (2.8 mi)
Georgia Ave-PetworthWalk: 69 min (3.6 mi)
RiverdaleDrive: 13 min (5.1 mi)
KensingtonDrive: 13 min (5.2 mi)
College Park Marc NbDrive: 15 min (5.9 mi)
Garrett ParkDrive: 17 min (9.1 mi)

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington NtlDrive: 22 min (11.3 mi)
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood MarshallDrive: 41 min (29.9 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Montgomery Coll., Takoma ParkWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Catholic UniversityWalk: 79 min (4.1 mi)
University of MarylandDrive: 12 min (5.3 mi)
Univ. District of ColumbiaDrive: 11 min (5.8 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Montgomery College PlanetariumWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)
Rock Creek ParkWalk: 63 min (3.3 mi)
University of Maryland ObservatoryDrive: 9 min (4.1 mi)
UMD ObservatoryDrive: 10 min (4.1 mi)
Audubon Naturalist-Woodend SanctuaryDrive: 12 min (4.8 mi)

Schools

Takoma Park Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Takoma Park Elementary
Grades PK-2
Public
NR
Out of 10
Piney Branch Elementary
Grades 3-5
Public
7
Out of 10
East Silver Spring Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Takoma Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Silver Spring International Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
5
Out of 10
Sligo Creek Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Shepherd Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
9
Out of 10
Rolling Terrace Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
2
Out of 10
Coolidge High School
Grades 9-12
Public
4
Out of 10

Ratings

Car-Dependent

48

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Good Transit

58

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Very Bikeable

74

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

75

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Calm

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