1611 E Cervantes St

AVAILABLE JULY 1 HISTORIC EAST HILL **WASHER & DRYER INCLUDED** Walk to Publix, city parks and Bayou Texar from this 975 sq. ft. Florida cottage-style duplex in historic East Hill, perfect for military or professional, and minutes from downtown, Gulf Breeze, I-10 and the beach. Easy access to downtown, NAS and colleges. Stow your bicycle on the screened-in back porch and ride it through the beautiful historic neighborhood and downtown to Palafox Market, festivals, restaurants, the waterfront and more. This is a "shotgun" style cottage, built in the 20's. The floor plan features a spacious great room, two bedrooms, small kitchen and dining area, one bathroom and screened back porch, new energy-efficient H&A system, and gas fireplace. It comes with washer and dryer. Nine ft. ceilings, french doors, and original hardwood floors add to its charm. There are ceiling fans, kitchen pantry, partially fenced backyard and two spaces for parking. This duplex was renovated in 2021, including new paint and refinished original hardwood floors, new kitchen and bathroom cabinets, quartz countertops, new lighting, new refrigerator, new engineered flooring in bathroom and kitchen. Outdoor living space includes a shared covered back patio with room for a grill and partially fenced backyard with shady trees and plenty of driveway space to turn-around and exit. Owner pays for lawn maintenance, landscaping and pest control. KINDLY READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE RESPONDING: IMPORTANT: Non-Smokers Only will be considered. PETS: ONE (1) small dog, under 25 lbs., will be considered (no exceptions, sorry); a non-refundable pet fee of $500 is required. *In the interest of the adjoining tenant, and for the protection of the property, multiple dogs, dogs larger than 25 lbs. or untrained dogs that will be left alone for long periods are not allowed. Renter must agree that renter is responsible for cleaning up all dog waste immediately, at all times, from lawn, out of courtesy for adjacent renter and lawn maintenance personnel. A background/credit check ($40) is required (Zillow charge). There is a min. one-year lease and longer terms will be given priority. Due to its small size, this is an ideal space for *1-2 persons*; for space reasons no more than two vehicles are allowed.