1205 Islington St, Portsmouth, NH 03801

1/2 duplex 1.8 miles from Market Square and a block from the Rail Trail. One bedroom with a bonus room frequently used as an office. First floor has a kitchen and living room. The kitchen has a little nook that can be used as a dining place. It has also been used as a computer nook. The second floor has the bathroom and bedroom. The office room is not considered a bedroom, as access is through the bedroom. There is a small brick patio in the tiny rear yard. It is large enough for a table and 4 chairs, or other patio furniture. The owner is an animal lover and will consider a pet. There is off street parking and a shared washer and dryer. Tenant pays for electric, gas heat and internet/cable. The heating system is forced hot water, a much more even heat than forced hot air. Maintenance of the patio area and driveway is the tenant's responsibility. (Tenant does snow removal.) This apartment and the property it sits on are totally non-smoking. There is to be no smoking of any kind anywhere in the house or outside. A credit check is required, the fee is $40. The rent is $1,595 per month, with a $1,595 security deposit. Owner spends part of the year occupying the other side of the duplex. Rent is to be paid prior to the 1st of the month. For example - April's rent should be paid by the last week of March. Rent will be paid through Zelle, which works between banks. Lease is normally one year. Homeowner pays water and sewer.