216 Madison Ave, Athens, OH 45701

Living in the woods, in town! Entirely remodeled house in a desirable Athens residential neighborhood, on two lots kissing up to the woods where you can watch the deer browse. Minutes to Stroud's Run State Park, less than a mile walk to town center, easy access to businesses and the Community Center on East State Street, biking options close by. This cozy, well appointed cottage designed for convenience and intimacy, is perfect for discerning tenants who want to make their home for some time in a place affording privacy and style. * Central air conditioning and heating * All new major appliances including efficient gas furnace, gas water heater, and smoothtop kitchen stove * Curtains and blinds provided, including a lined shower curtain and coordinating bath mat (or supply your own) * Loads of storage space * Kitchen gutted, rebuilt, and outfitted for convenience and looks * Bathroom equipped with handy chrome fixtures * New bamboo floors (supply your own rugs) * Most light fixtures are LEDs, including living room ceiling fan light * Bonus room in walk-out basement for games, hobbies and sports equipment * Laundry on site with utility tub and shelving in basement * Low maintenance landscaping * Off-street parking Please note that we only rent to people who do not smoke, which excludes those who offer to smoke outside -- sorry, but we make no exceptions. Prefer no pets, but each case is decided on its own merits. If we do accept a pet, there will be a one-time non-refundable $250 pet fee in lieu of increased monthly rent. We are responsive landlords who want to make your stay comfortable, inviting and secure. Multi-year lease preferred. Voice mail only please -- we don't text. Please note that it may be difficult to show the property during Ohio Governor Mike DeWine's stay-at-home order. If you need more information before requesting an application form, provide us with a personal email address. Thanks for your interest! Non-smokers only. Pets to be determined. Tenant pays all utilities (gas, trash, water/sewer, electricity). Prefer two-year lease. Move-in date negotiable, could be earlier in the summer.