190 Walnut Ave

Sunny, bright 1 bedroom condo in the very heart of downtown Santa Cruz. Located on the historic tree-lined Walnut Ave. Top floor unit has west facing windows and skylights that vent to naturally control temperature and air flow. Private patio has lots of sun and is great for container gardening. Walkable neighborhood, including coffee shops, restaurants, downtown farmers market, beaches, music venues, art galleries, shopping. Come live in beautiful Walnut Commons, a community of artists, professionals, and retirees who have joined together in an urban housing setting. Co-housing originally pioneered in Denmark is at the leading edge of communal living and offers a lifestyle with an ideal blend of community and independence. The spaces within the community have been deliberately designed to facilitate connection and support relationships. Details and amenities: 700 square foot 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom (plus access to guest rooms) Ventable skylights in every room allow for lots of natural light (able to open and close for fresh air) Walk-in closet Private deck and access to community decks and patios 1 covered parking space plus limited storage in the garage On-demand hot water Reverse osmosis water filter Gas range with double oven Includes microwave and refrigerator Building-wide water-based radiators for heating Hardwood Floors throughout unit Certified Green building construction Unfurnished Community features: Secured access building entry Includes access to communal (free) laundry. Unit has optional washer/dryer hookups Access to community's private guest bedrooms and bathrooms for your guests Includes access to community spaces, including a large kitchen, living/theater room with gas fireplaces, dining room, game room, patio, etc Secure, covered bike storage in the garage Electric vehicle charging stations Community owned rooftop solar system Utilities: High speed Gigabit Internet included Water, trash, sewer included Heating Included Electricity for the unit and gas for the range (PG&E) are the responsibility of the tenant Application requirements: Proof of renters insurance $35 Credit report and background check through Zillow Copy of most recent paystub 1 month rent deposit due at signing No smoking of any kind No pets Available August 1st or sooner Utilities: High speed Gigabit Internet included Water, trash, sewer included Heating Included Electricity for the unit and gas for the range (PG&E) are the responsibility of the tenant 1 year lease No smoking of any kind Unfurnished 1 covered assigned parking space