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Great House Share Pvt Frnshed Bdrm Near "A"Train.

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Hello potential housemate!

PLEASE READ POSTING BEFORE RESPONDING. It will save us both time and should answer most of your questions, thanks!

PLEASE NOTE:
***IF YOU ARE INTERESTED AND WOULD LIKE A RESPONSE, PLEASE PROVIDE THE INFORMATION REQUESTED IN THE LAST PARAGRAPH AS WELL AS YOUR PHOTO.***

The room is available now for immediate move in.

1 year minimum stay requested. Willing to discuss shorter stays.

Sorry - no couples, children or pets

NO Lease or Broker Fees.

You will have your own bedroom in a 2-story house in South Richmond Hill (Near Ozone Park, Woodhaven and Kew Gardens) South Queens.

Transportation:
-1 block from Lefferts "A" Train - 111th Street station. 35 mins to Downtown Manhattan.
-10 min bus ride to E & F Trains 35 - 45 min commute to Midtown Manhattan.
-Safe street parking with NO alternate side regulations.
-12 minutes to JFK by Car or 25 minutes by bus. Convenient for flight attendants and airline workers.

Room: Fully Furnished
-Comfortable twin bed, wardrobe cabinet, dresser, shelving and lamps.
-Wood floor with area carpeting, hi speed wi-fi.
-The room is about 9 1/2' x 8 1/2'. See attached photos.
-Rent is $700 per month + 1/4 utilities. Cash only (see below regarding utilities)

House:
Cozy and comfortable home located in a safe neighborhood.
-Share bathroom, use of kitchen and fully furnished living areas.
-There is a front flower garden and back vegetable garden.
-We have two friendly Cats who are bathed regularly so they don't bother those with allergies.

Utilities:
-The cost of gas, electric, water, telephone, and high-speed cable internet will be split 4 ways. Your share will average about $85 per month depending on the time of year (heat, AC etc).

Neighborhood:
-Very convenient neighborhood. Multiple grocery stores, retail and discount stores, laundromats, and restaurants/fast food places are within two blocks. The neighborhood is quiet with friendly neighbors.
-Several major shopping malls are 20 mins by car or bus.
-Forest Park is 5 minutes away for biking, hiking, jogging, rollerblading, golf, tennis etc.

About the household:
-You will be living with 3 housemates. Two are college educated, working guys in their mid 20's. Both are quiet, friendly and very easy to get along with. I am a semi retired, college educated gay man. LGBTQ friendly.
-I have lived here for over 25 years. I am often away for 2 -3 weeks per month. Although I own the home, I prefer to consider the people living here as housemates rather than tenants.
-Household chores will be divided up, requiring about 1 hour every two weeks.
-You are expected to keep your room and common areas clean.
-This a very quiet household. No partying or loud music. Use of headphones is requested.

Miscellaneous:
-Overnight guests should be limited to twice a month. Occasional out of town guest will be allowed for short stays if discussed with the household before hand.
-A minimum commitment of 1 year is requested or you may lose a portion of your security deposit.
-First and last month's rent plus security deposit requested to move in. Total move in cost will be $2100.
-We may be able to work out a payment plan if this is more than you can afford all at once. Those who are able to pay up front will be given priority in the selection process.
-Security deposit will be returned when you move out minus any outstanding utilities or damages. Job and previous residence references will be appreciated but not required.

You:
We would prefer a male roommate, straight or gay, but will be glad to share the place with any polite, responsible, reasonably neat, considerate, quiet and friendly male or female, any race or sexual orientation, employed or student, as long as you are able to pay your share of rent and bills on time. I would prefer that you would be able to see the place and that we could meet before making a decision, but exceptions have been made in the past for people coming from out of town.

If this seems like a good situation for you, please EMAIL me with:
-A PICTURE OF YOURSELF (so I can know who I am talking with) My photo is attached above.
-YOUR CONTACT INFO (phone number and email)
-AS MUCH DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT YOURSELF as you can, so we can find out if its a good fit. Including your age, current and/or future job/school plans, previous/current living situation, anticipated schedule, hobbies, interests, sports, music taste, personality, whether you cook much, what you're looking for in a roommate situation etc. Feel free to ask any questions you may have as well.

Thanks, and good luck with your search.

I look forward to hearing from you.

Rick

  • House share
  • South Richmond Hill
  • 11419
  • $700 monthly (small)

Availability

Available
Now
Minimum term
12 months
Maximum term
None
  • Short rentals considered

Extra cost

Deposit
$700.00
Utilities included?
No
Fees apply?
No

Amenities

Furnishings
Furnished
Parking
No
Garage
Yes
Garden/terrace
Yes
Balcony/patio
No
Disabled access
No
Living room
shared
Broadband included
Yes

Current household

# roommates
3
Total # rooms
4
Age
25
Smoker?
No
Any pets?
Yes
Language
English
Occupation
Mixed
Gender
3 Males
Orientation
LGBT household

New roommate preferences

Couples OK?
No
Smoking OK?
No
Pets OK?
No
Occupation
Don't mind
References?
No
Min age
20
Max age
40
Gender
Male preferred

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