Private bedroom in sunny condo

Furnished room for rent on first floor of spacious, light filled, split level ("Philadelphia style") corner condo in East Arlington. Flexible start date May 1 or May 15. There is an express bus directly to Harvard a 10 minute walk from the home, with the stop conveniently located in front of the historic movie theatre and delicious locally owned Quebrada bakery. Located steps from a quiet walking path, and within proximity to several coffeeshops and restaurants. The bus at the end of the street connects travelers to the red line train in trendy Davis Square. The bus also stops in Porter Square where you'll find a shopping center that includes, among other shops, a local favorite independent bookstore. Continue on the bus to recently rebuilt Union Square to enjoy hand crafted donuts and ice cream, while taking a ride on the new green line trains into the center of Boston. Your bedroom is on the main floor, and the unit owner's bedroom is up a set of stairs, thus offering privacy to guests. The room is comfortably furnished with a queen bed, bedside table, and desk. The room has two closets, natural light, and boasts two entrances - one to the hallway, the other to the kitchen -perfect for midnight snacks or early morning coffee. The condo is pet friendly, particularly to a dog of any size and breed, so you can travel with your beloved companions. One pet limit. There is a monthly $100 pet fee. The kitchen is fully stocked with pots, pans, utensils for your cooking needs. The grocery store is a short walk up the street. There are several other grocery stores within easy driving (and bussing) distance. A free washer/dryer is located in the basement. Laundry detergent included, no need to bring your own. The basement also boasts ample storage space for any bicycles you may want to bring for your stay. One of the many features of the condo is the shared garden, containing raised beds for vegetables, as well as rain barrels, and landscaping. Condo's private back porch is great for warm weather relaxing, and entertaining. Rent is $1800/month, inclusive of utilities. The unit has central heating and cooling, and off-street, secure garage parking. Minimum 30 day stay. One time cleaning fee of $200 due with first month's rent. All payments for first month due at booking. Room(s): 1. Single Room (Private first floor bedroom) with Shared bathroom Capacity: 1 Rates: Weekly / 1800.00 Monthly House Rules: Rent $1800/month Pets welcome - no weight or breed restrictions. $100/month fee. One time cleaning fee of $200. Payment due prior to arrival via bank transfer. Cancellation with 15 days notice is full refund. Cancellation with 7 days notice is half refund. No refund granted for cancellations day before. **Vegetarian kitchen is available for guest use. If guests wish to cook meat they will need to bring their own utensils** Amenities: Internet Access, Laundry, Garden, Parking Local Amenities: Shopping Centre, Local Bus Stop, Hospital, Park, Local Train Station