4-bedroom shared house, Melbourne Rd, Drumcondra

Drumcondra • Victoria 3215

  • campus
  • shopping
  • public transport
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Description

One spacious room available (from a choice of two) in a private home close to Geelong Waterfront and CBD. A fabulous opportunity is available to share a renovated period home, an old shop and dwelling with the owner. The owner is looking for 1 student to share with.
This house is very appealing and suitable for students studying in Geelong at the Deakin Uni Waterfront Campus or at the Gordon.
The Room
Two identical north facing large bedrooms are available to choose from
The Bedrooms are spaciously proportioned, (4. 4m x 3. 6m)
The bedrooms have polished floor boards. North facing bedroom windows, means they are light. The bedrooms each have:
• their own locks.
• Built in wardrobes
• single bed (new mattress), two pillows & linen
• Free standing book shelf (60cm W x 200cm H)
• desk and ergonomic office chair
• desk lamp
• chest of drawers or dressing table with drawers
• windows are double glazed to maintain room temperature, quiet and security
• bed side table& lamp
• floor rugs
• curtains

Proximity of address, DRUMCONDRA
• To Deakin Waterfront & Geelong CBD is approx. 15 mins walk along Corio Bay
• Public transport bus that stops right out the front (bus no. 20) goes to Geelong Railway station
• Walking distance (10mins) to Pakington Street and a further 5 mins to shops and Woollies supermarket
• The address is half way between Geelong and Geelong North station
• There is a bicycling path at the end of the street that you can take along the water front to the University
• Plenty of unrestricted street parking, off street parking also available
• Quiet historical neighbourhood, tree lined streets

Rent: $205. 00 room per week, $888. 00 per month
• Includes choice of two bedrooms
• Utilities included: Water, Gas, electricity, gardening, Wi-Fi
• equivalent of one month’s bond payable
• kitchen and laundry equipped with washing machine and cooking utensils, plates, cutlery (shared)
• your own cupboard space for food in the kitchen
• use of common house areas such as Lounge room, dining room, sunroom, kitchen, laundry, garden/yard front and back, back verandah, bathroom separate bath and shower, 2 toilets
Expectations not included, Student / Flatmate expected to
• keep their room clean and tidy
• be involved in shared cleaning duties roster

• Current flatmates include a professional couple (mature age in their early 30s) who have studied at the Gordon and are working in Geelong CBD. They are from the Philippines. They are long established couple, relaxed and welcoming. They have been here in the house for 3 years.
• The mood of the house is welcoming. The people living here are considerate and thoughtful. It is not a party house. The household is peaceful, calm, comfortable and organised.
• It is possible I can provide references from past Deakin students who have stayed here whilst they studied to confirm how much they enjoyed being here.

You will need to provide some references
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Details

Classification Owner Occupied
A shared property where the owner lives on the property and there are 3 or less rooms being rented out
The accommodation provider has agreed to meet certain requirements.
View agreement.
Lease 12-24 months
Bedrooms available
Occupied bedroom Occupied bedroom Occupied bedroom Single bedroom
Single - $205 / week
Fully furnished, Shared bathroom, Bond $888
Available 6 Oct 2024
Occupants Occupant Occupant Vacancy
2 current occupants, 1 vacancy
Bathrooms 2
Fire safety Property fitted with battery powered smoke alarms
Property safety Individual locks on bedroom doors, Lockable bathroom door
How many rooms are occupied by the owner/family? 1
Will each tenant be on an individual lease? Yes
Property available to Students, Staff
Suitable for Single occupancy
Preferred age 25 - 35 years old
Preferred gender All welcome
Rooms are separately metered No
Utilities included in rent Electricity, Gardening, Internet, Water, Gas
Facilities provided On street parking, Electric heaters, Airconditioning, Ceiling fans, Gas heating, Furnished
Smoking Not permitted
Preferred diet No special requirements
Pets Not allowed
Transport type Walking, Bus, Car
Transport time in minutes 10-20 minutes