• Upstairs master bath - 1868 Mercer Ave
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1868 Mercer Ave

Atlanta, GA 30337

$3,499Monthly Rent
5Beds
5Baths
2277Sqft
Furnished

Highlights

  • Small Dogs Allowed
  • In-unit washer / dryer
  • Central A/C
  • Detached garage, off street
  • Dishwasher
  • Listed 2 months ago
  • Updated 25 days ago

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About 1868 Mercer Ave

Welcome to 1868 Mercer Ave, Atlanta, GA 30337: A Fully-Furnished Historic Jewel Reimagined for Modern Living Discover the perfect blend of charm and contemporary flair at 1868 Mercer Ave, a nearly 100-year-old property that has been meticulously refurbished in 2020. Situated on a scenic corner lot with a 2-car detached garage and ample street parking, this fully-furnished 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence combines the timeless appeal of Atlanta's historic architecture with the luxuries of modern convenience. As you step into this beautifully renovated home, you're greeted by a spacious living room bathed in natural light, complemented by a contemporary electric fireplace and an open connection to the formal dining area. The gourmet kitchen, a true heart of the home, features a large island with seating, a gas oven, and ample storage, leading to a serene screened-in porch, which overlooks the large fenced-in yard. The first-floor master suite offers a private retreat, while the second level boasts another master bedroom with an ensuite and private balcony, alongside three additional bedrooms and a versatile open space perfect for an office or lounge area. Enhanced security measures, including an alarm system and outdoor cameras, ensure peace of mind. Location & Lifestyle at 1868 Mercer Ave This home is not just a place to live but a gateway to a vibrant lifestyle in Atlanta. Located in the thriving area of College Park, 1868 Mercer Ave is perfectly positioned to offer an abundance of local amenities: Educational Excellence: Within a few short blocks of the acclaimed Woodward Academy, your educational needs are excellently catered to, ensuring a bright future for your children. Also within close proximity are College Park Elementary, Woodland Middle School, and Banneker High School. University Life: With Spelman College, Morehouse College, and Clark Atlanta University within a 15 minute drive, the property is perfectly situated for university graduates who are choosing to make Atlanta their home. Convenience and Connectivity: The property's location offers easy access to public transportation, including proximity to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (4 miles) and College Park Station (1.8 miles) making travel effortless and connecting you to the world. Leisure and Lifestyle: Just a few minutes walking distance to Main St, enjoy the local shopping and dining options for your leisure, and take advantage of the cultural and entertainment offerings for which Atlanta is famous. The Tyler Perry Studios (4 miles), The Wellness Spot spa (1.8 miles), The Real Milk & Honey restaurant (1.8 miles), and the College Park Municipal Golf Course are within a few minutes drive. A Historic Home for the Future 1868 Mercer Ave stands as a testament to Atlanta's rich history, now reimagined to meet the demands of modern living. Whether you're drawn to its historical significance, captivated by its modern upgrades, or simply in love with the lifestyle it offers, this home is ready to write its next chapter with you. Schedule your visit to 1868 Mercer Ave and experience firsthand the unique charm and potential of this exquisite property.

Apartment amenities

Property amenities
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Building Deposit Fee Maximum: 3499
  • Building Deposit Fee Minimum: 3499
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Detached Garage
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Furnished
  • Heating system: Heat Pump
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • Off Street Parking
  • Patio Balcony
  • Washer
  • alarm system
  • corner lot
  • fenced-in back yard
  • screened-in porch
  • security cameras

Pet policy

Dogs allowed

    Terms at 1868 Mercer Ave

    OCCUPANT(S): The Premises is to be occupied strictly as a residential dwelling with tenant(s) who will be signing a lease agreement, hereinafter known as the "Occupant(s)". OFFER TO RENT: The Landlord hereby rents to the Tenant(s), subject to the following terms and conditions of this Agreement, a residence with the address of 1868 Mercer Avenue, College Park, Georgia, 30337 consisting of 4.5 bathroom(s) and 5 bedroom(s) hereinafter known as the "Premises". The Landlord may also use the address for notices sent to the Tenant(s). PURPOSE: The Tenant(s) and any Occupant(s) may only use the Premises as a residential dwelling. It may not be used for storage, manufacturing of any type of food or product, professional service(s), or for any commercial use unless otherwise stated in this Agreement or without express written consent by the Landlord. FURNISHINGS: The Premises is furnished with the following: Bedroom Set(s), Dining Room Set(s), Kitchen Set (Including Pots, Pans, Glasses, Mugs, Dishes, etc.), Living Room Set(s) and Desks (shared). Any damage to the Landlord's furnishings shall be the liability of the Tenant(s), reasonable wear-and-tear excepted, to be billed directly or less the Security Deposit. APPLIANCES: The Landlord shall provide the following appliances: Air Conditioner(s), Dishwasher, Dryer (for Laundry), Fan(s), Hot Water Heater, HVAC, Microwave, Oven(s), Refrigerator, Stove(s), Television(s), Vacuum Cleaner, Washer (for Laundry), and Electric Fireplace. Any damage to the Landlord's appliances shall be the liability of the Tenant(s), reasonable wear-and-tear excepted, to be billed directly or less the Security Deposit. LEASE TERM: This Agreement shall be a fixed-period arrangement of one year with the Tenant(s) being required to move-out at the end of the Lease Term if a new Lease Agreement is not authorized. Hereinafter known as the "Lease Term". RENT: Tenant(s) shall pay the Landlord in equal monthly installments of $3,499.00 (US Dollars) hereinafter known as the "Rent". The Rent will be due on the First (1st) of every month and be paid through an electronic payment known as Automated Clearing House or "ACH" or Zelle. NON-SUFFICIENT FUNDS (NSF CHECKS): If the Tenant(s) attempts to pay the rent with a check that is not honored or an electronic transaction (ACH) due to insufficient funds (NSF) there shall be a fee of $50.00 (US Dollars). LATE FEE: If rent is not paid on the due date, there shall be a late fee assessed by the Landlord in the amount of: Calculated as 5% percent of the monthly rent per occurrence for each month payment that is late after the 3rd Day rent is due. FIRST (1ST) MONTH'S RENT: First (1st) month's rent shall be due by the Tenant(s) upon the execution of this Agreement unless other terms are negotiated and attached to this lease by addendum. PRE-PAYMENT: The Landlord shall not require any pre-payment of rent by the Tenant(s). PRORATION PERIOD: The Tenant(s) will not move into the Premises before the start of the Lease Term. SECURITY DEPOSIT: Unless other terms are negotiated and attached to this lease by addendum, a Security Deposit in the amount of $3,499.00 (US Dollars) shall be required by the Tenant(s) at the execution of this Agreement to the Landlord for the faithful performance of all the terms and conditions. The Security Deposit is to be returned without interest to the Tenant(s) within 30 days after this Agreement has terminated, less any damage charges, outstanding rent payments and/or late fees. This Security Deposit shall not be credited towards rent unless the Landlord gives their written consent. POSSESSION: Tenant(s) has examined the condition of the Premises and by taking possession acknowledges that they have accepted the Premises in good order and in its current condition except as herein otherwise stated. Failure of the Landlord to deliver possession of the Premises at the start of the Lease Term to the Tenant(s) shall terminate this Agreement at the option of the Tenant(s). Furthermore, under such failure to deliver possession by the Landlord, and if the Tenant(s) cancels this Agreement, the Security Deposit (if any) shall be returned to the Tenant(s) along with any other pre-paid rent, fees, including if the Tenant(s) paid a fee during the application process before the execution of this Agreement. ACCESS: Upon the beginning of the Proration Period or the start of the Lease Term, whichever is earlier, the Landlord agrees to give access to the Tenant(s) in the form of keys, fobs, cards, or any type of keyless security entry as needed to enter the common areas and the Premises. Duplicate copies of the access provided may only be authorized under the consent of the Landlord and, if any replacements are needed, the Landlord may provide them for a fee. At the end of this Agreement all access provided to the Tenant(s) shall be returned to the Landlord or a fee will be charged to the Tenant(s) or the fee will be subtracted from the Security Deposit. MOVE-IN INSPECTION: Before, at the time of the Tenant(s) accepting possession, or shortly thereafter, the Landlord and Tenant(s) shall perform an inspection documenting the present condition of all appliances, fixtures, furniture, and any existing damage within the Premises. SUBLETTING: The Tenant(s) shall not have the right to sub-let the Premises or any part thereof without the prior written consent of the Landlord. If consent is granted by the Landlord, the Tenant(s) will be responsible for all actions and liabilities of the Sublessee including but not limited to: damage to the Premises, non-payment of rent, and any eviction process (In the event of an eviction the Tenant(s) shall be responsible for all court filing fee(s), representation, and any other fee(s) associated with removing the Sublessee). The consent by the Landlord to one sub-let shall not be deemed to be consent to any subsequent subletting. ABANDONMENT: If the Tenant(s) vacates or abandons the property for a time-period that is the minimum set by State law or seven (7) days, whichever is less, the Landlord shall have the right to terminate this Agreement immediately and remove all belongings including any personal property off the Premises. If the Tenant(s) vacates or abandons the property, the Landlord shall immediately have the right to terminate this Agreement. ASSIGNMENT: Tenant(s) shall not assign this Lease without the prior written consent of the Landlord. The consent by the Landlord to one assignment shall not be deemed to be consent to any subsequent assignment. PARKING: The Landlord shall provide the Tenant(s) unlimited parking. The Landlord shall not charge a fee for the unlimited parking. The Parking Space(s) can be described as: Two-car shared garage plus ample curb parking. RIGHT OF ENTRY: The Landlord shall have the right to enter the Premises during normal working hours by providing notice in accordance with the minimum State requirement for inspection, make necessary repairs, alterations or improvements, to supply services as agreed or for any reasonable purpose. The Landlord may exhibit the Premises to prospective purchasers, mortgagees, or lessees upon reasonable notice. SALE OF PROPERTY: If the Premises is sold, the Tenant(s) is to be notified of the new Owner, and if there is a new Manager, their contact details for repairs and maintenance shall be forwarded. If the Premises is conveyed to another party, the new owner shall not have the right to terminate this Agreement and it shall continue under the terms and conditions agreed upon by the Landlord and Tenant(s). UTILITIES: The Tenant shall pay for the use of utilities and services, including gas, water, electric, internet, sewer, and trash removal. This payment is in addition to the rent. MAINTENANCE, REPAIRS, OR ALTERATIONS: The Tenant(s) shall, at their own expense and at all times, maintain premises in a clean and sanitary manner, and shall surrender the same at termination hereof, in as good condition as received, normal wear and tear excepted. The Tenant(s) may not make any alterations to the leased premises without the consent in writing of the Landlord. The Landlord shall be responsible for routine repairs to the interior and exterior of the building. Tenant(s) must notify the property owners immediately about repair concerns. If the Premises includes a washer, dryer, freezer, dehumidifier unit and/or air conditioning unit, the Landlord makes no warranty as to the repair or replacement of units if one or all shall fail to operate. The Landlord will place fresh batteries in all battery-operated smoke detectors when the Tenant(s) moves into the premises. After the initial placement of the fresh batteries, it is the responsibility of the Tenant(s) to replace batteries when needed. A monthly "cursory" inspection may be required for all fire extinguishers to make sure they are fully charged. EARLY TERMINATION: The Tenant(s) may not be able to cancel this Agreement unless the Tenant is a victim of Domestic Violence, in such case, the Tenant may be able to cancel in accordance with any local, state, or federal laws. PETS: The Tenant(s) shall not be allowed to have pets on the Premises or common areas except those that are necessary for individuals with disabilities, unless otherwise negotiated in an amendment to this agreement. NOISE/WASTE: The Tenant(s) agrees not to commit waste on the premises, maintain, or permit to be maintained, a nuisance thereon, or use, or permit the premises to be used, in an unlawful manner. The Tenant(s) further agrees to abide by any and all local, county, and State noise ordinances. GUESTS: There shall be no other persons living on the Premises other than the Tenant(s) and any Occupant(s). Guests of the Tenant(s) are allowed for periods not lasting for more than forty-eight hours unless otherwise approved by the Landlord. SMOKING POLICY: Smoking on the Premises is prohibited on the entire property, including individual units, common areas, every building and adjoining properties. COMPLIANCE WITH LAW: The Tenant(s) agrees that during the term of the Agreement, to promptly comply with any present and future laws, ordinances, orders, rules, regulations, and requirements of the Federal, State, County, City, and Municipal government or any of their departments, bureaus, boards, commissions and officials thereof with respect to the premises, or the use or occupancy thereof, whether said compliance shall be ordered or directed to or against the Tenant(s), the Landlord, or both. DEFAULT: If the Tenant(s) fails to comply with any of the financial or material provisions of this Agreement, or of any present rules and regulations or any that may be hereafter prescribed by the Landlord, or materially fails to comply with any duties imposed on the Tenant(s) by statute or State laws, within the time period after delivery of written notice by the Landlord specifying the non-compliance and indicating the intention of the Landlord to terminate the Agreement by reason thereof, the Landlord may terminate this Agreement. If the Tenant(s) fails to pay rent when due and the default continues for the time-period specified in the written notice thereafter, the Landlord may, at their option, declare the entire balance (compiling all months applicable to this Agreement) of rent payable hereunder to be immediately due and payable and may exercise any and all rights and remedies available to the Landlord at law or in equity and may immediately terminate this Agreement. The Tenant(s) will be in default if: (a) Tenant(s) does not pay rent or other amounts that are owed in accordance with respective State laws; (b) Tenant(s), their guests, or the Occupant(s) violate this Agreement, rules, or fire, safety, health, or criminal laws, regardless of whether arrest or conviction occurs; (c) Tenant(s) abandons the Premises; (d) Tenant(s) gives incorrect or false information in the rental application; (e) Tenant(s), or any Occupant(s) is arrested, convicted, or given deferred adjudication for a criminal offense involving actual or potential physical harm to a person, or involving possession, manufacture, or delivery of a controlled substance, marijuana, or drug paraphernalia under state statute; (f) any illegal drugs or paraphernalia are found in the Premises or on the person of the Tenant(s), guests, or Occupant(s) while on the Premises and/or; (g) as otherwise allowed by law. MULTIPLE TENANT(S) OR OCCUPANT(S): Each individual that is considered a Tenant(s) is jointly and individually liable for all of this Agreement's obligations, including but not limited to rent monies. If any Tenant(s), guest, or Occupant(s) violates this Agreement, the Tenant(s) is considered to have violated this Agreement. Landlord's requests and notices to the Tenant(s) or any of the Occupant(s) of legal age constitutes notice to the Tenant(s). Notices and requests from the Tenant(s) or any one of the Occupant(s) (including repair requests and entry permissions) constitutes notice from the Tenant(s). In eviction suits, the Tenant(s) is considered the agent of the Premise for the service of process. DISPUTES: If a dispute arises during or after the term of this Agreement between the Landlord and Tenant(s), they shall agree to hold negotiations amongst themselves, in "good faith", before any litigation. SEVERABILITY: If any provision of this Agreement or the application thereof shall, for any reason and to any extent, be invalid or unenforceable, neither the remainder of this Agreement nor the application of the provision to other persons, entities or circumstances shall be affected thereby, but instead shall be enforced to the maximum extent permitted by law. SURRENDER OF PREMISES: The Tenant(s) has surrendered the Premises when (a) the move-out date has passed and no one is living in the Premise within the Landlord's reasonable judgment; or (b) Access to the Premise have been turned in to Landlord whichever comes first. Upon the expiration of the term hereof, the Tenant(s) shall surrender the Premise in better or equal condition as it were at the commencement of this Agreement, reasonable use, wear and tear thereof, and damages by the elements excepted. RETALIATION: The Landlord is prohibited from making any type of retaliatory acts against the Tenant(s) including but not limited to restricting access to the Premises, decreasing or cancelling services or utilities, failure to repair appliances or fixtures, or any other type of act that could be considered unjustified. WAIVER: A Waiver by the Landlord for a breach of any covenant or duty by the Tenant(s), under this Agreement is not a waiver for a breach of any other covenant or duty by the Tenant(s), or of any subsequent breach of the same covenant or duty. No provision of this Agreement shall be considered waived unless such a waiver shall be expressed in writing as a formal amendment to this Agreement and executed by the Tenant(s) and Landlord. EQUAL HOUSING: If the Tenant(s) possess(es) any mental or physical impairment, the Landlord shall provide reasonable modifications to the Premises unless the modifications would be too difficult or expensive for the Landlord to provide. Any impairment of the Tenant(s) is/are encouraged to be provided and presented to the Landlord in writing in order to seek the most appropriate route for providing the modifications to the Premises. HAZARDOUS MATERIALS: The Tenant(s) agrees to not possess any type of personal property that could be considered a fire hazard such as a substance having flammable or explosive characteristics on the Premises. Items that are prohibited to be brought into the Premises, other than for everyday cooking or the need of an appliance, includes but is not limited to gas (compressed), gasoline, fuel, propane, kerosene, motor oil, fireworks, or any other related content in the form of a liquid, solid, or gas. WATERBEDS: The Tenant(s) is not permitted to furnish the Premises with waterbeds. INDEMNIFICATION: The Landlord shall not be liable for any damage or injury to the Tenant(s), or any other person, or to any property, occurring on the Premises, or any part thereof, or in common areas thereof, and the Tenant(s) agrees to hold the Landlord harmless from any claims or damages unless caused solely by the Landlord's negligence. It is recommended that renter's insurance be purchased at the Tenant(s)'s expense. COVENANTS: The covenants and conditions herein contained shall apply to and bind the heirs, legal representatives, and assigns of the parties hereto, and all covenants are to be construed as conditions of this Agreement. NOTICES: Any notice to be sent by the Landlord or the Tenant(s) to each other shall use the following mailing addresses: Landlord's/Agent's Mailing Address: (To be disclosed at lease signing) Tenant(s)'s Mailing Address ___________________________________ 1868 Mercer Avenue, College Park, Georgia, 30337 AGENT/MANAGER: The Landlord authorizes the following to act on their behalf in regards to the Premises for any repair, maintenance, or complaint other than a breach of this Agreement: The individual known as (to be disclosed at lease signing) of (to be disclosed at lease signing) that can be contacted at the following Phone Number (to be disclosed at lease signing) and can be E-Mailed at (to be disclosed at lease signing). PREMISES DEEMED UNINHABITABLE: If the Property is deemed uninhabitable due to damage beyond reasonable repair the Tenant(s) will be able to terminate this Agreement by written notice to the Landlord. If said damage was due to the negligence of the Tenant(s), the Tenant(s) shall be liable to the Landlord for all repairs and for the loss of income due to restoring the Premises back to a livable condition in addition to any other losses that can be proved by the Landlord. SERVICEMEMBERS CIVIL RELIEF ACT: In the event the Tenant(s) is or hereafter becomes, a member of the United States Armed Forces on extended active duty and hereafter the Tenant(s) receives permanent change of station (PCS) orders to depart from the area where the Premises are located, or is relieved from active duty, retires or separates from the military, is ordered into military housing, or receives deployment orders, then in any of these events, the Tenant may terminate this lease upon giving thirty (30) days written notice to the Landlord. The Tenant shall also provide to the Landlord a copy of the official orders or a letter signed by the Tenant's commanding officer, reflecting the change which warrants termination under this clause. The Tenant will pay prorated rent for any days which he/she occupies the dwelling past the beginning of the rental period. The damage/security deposit will be promptly returned to Tenant (within 30 days of lease termination), provided there are no damages to the Premises. LEAD PAINT: The Premises was constructed before 1978 and therefore the Lead-Based Paint Disclosure that is attached to this Agreement must be authorized. GOVERNING LAW: This Agreement is to be governed under the laws located in the State of Georgia. ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS: In addition to the above stated terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Landlord and Tenant agree to the following: 1) For the quiet enjoyment of the dwelling and for non-disturbance of the neighbors, there is to be no loud music or other potential disturbance between the hours of 10pm and 7am during weekdays and 1am and 10am on the weekends. 2) The owner reserves the right to inspect the property for cleanliness and general maintenance. If reasonable efforts are not taken by the tenants to maintain general cleanliness, a cleaning service will be employed to regularly maintain the dwelling at the occupants' expense. ______ ENTIRE AGREEMENT: This Agreement contains all the terms agreed to by the parties relating to its subject matter including any attachments or addendums. This Agreement replaces all previous discussions, understandings, and oral agreements. The Landlord and Tenant(s) agree to the terms and conditions and shall be bound until the end of the Lease Term.

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