Walnut Creek room, utilities included, near BART

$1,195/month with utilities included; available immediately with a flexible start. Private room, Summit Ridge area, Walnut Creek, CA 94597, about six minutes from Walnut Creek BART and downtown. Detached bathroom across the hall may occasionally be shared with guests. Deposit: $1,195.

Unfurnished room of approximately 110 sq. ft. with hardwood floor, large window/blinds, and mirrored closet. Rug/lamp negotiable. Three-bedroom, two-bath home with shared kitchen, dishwasher, washer/dryer, Wi-Fi, AC, large yard, and ample street parking. Three-month initial commitment, then month-to-month. One occupant. Work from home is permitted with normal household-noise expectations.

Household: Tom and Atticus, a roughly 145-pound Great Dane. Home is relaxed, candid, privacy-minded, communicative, and music-friendly. Applicants must be comfortable with a dog this size. Overnight guests are normally welcome up to two nights weekly; other arrangements require mutual agreement, including if a guest is dating both household members. No additional pets by default; accommodation/assistance-animal requests are handled under applicable law.

Reply with an intro, move-in date, expected stay, occupation/income source, weekly schedule, WFH status, occupancy, any pet or assistance-animal matter to discuss (no medical details), and Atticus confirmation.

Written criteria are consistently applied to completed applications: one-person occupancy; income at least 2.5x rent or lawful ability-to-pay evidence; 650+ credit target with fair consideration of thin credit, errors, assets, guarantors, or other compensating evidence; ID; rental references or reasonable no-history explanation; no material misrepresentations; acceptance of payment, guest, smoking, noise, cleaning, and shared-space rules; and Atticus compatibility. No blanket criminal-history exclusion.