1110 Main St House

Have you always dreamed of living in a Victorian home in Historic Bethlehem? Here is your opportunity to live in a circa 1880s house with all-new amenities, plenty of off-street parking, and a second-floor balcony! This home won an award for historic... renovations and is a one-of-a-kind rental!

Approved residents can live in a home that is city chic, serene, walkable, and completely renovated!

FEATURES AND AMENITIES:
In addition to the amenities listed below, this property also features the following:

-The home has a new designer kitchen and a great room with all new appliances, including a stainless steel dishwasher, oven, refrigerator with a water/ice dispenser, garbage disposal, microwave, custom cabinetry, tile backsplash, and granite countertops.
-The designer powder room on the first floor has a granite countertop, a new sink, and a new toilet.
-The full-size washer and dryer are on the first floor.
-The original restored fireplace (for decoration only)
-Restored hardwood floors
-Remote-controlled Honeywell thermostats on the first and second floors
-LED lighting throughout the home
-A Ring doorbell on the front and back doors
-A small slot keeps mail private and secure.
-Window blinds on all windows
-USB charging outlets
-Freshly custom-painted exterior and interior to highlight each room's architectural features
-New large energy-efficient windows in every room
-The entire house has new central air conditioning with an energy-efficient gas furnace in two different zones on the first and second/third floors.
-There are three bedrooms, and one has a second-floor balcony facing the backyard.
-Designer second-floor bathroom with granite countertop, sink, toilet, tub/shower, and tile surround.
-The third-floor multipurpose space has heating and air conditioning.
-Three off-street parking spots
-There is a keyless entry on the front and back doors with an outdoor lock box for emergencies.
-Basement storage if needed.
-Behind the house is a new patio, which is great for barbecues or relaxing.
-Beautifully restored wrap-around front porch, a great spot to drink coffee in the morning!
-Outdoor water spigot
-Recently insulated to reduce electric and gas usage.
-Make convenient online rental payments and maintenance service requests with the click of a button!

OPTIONAL SERVICES AT RESIDENT'S EXPENSE:
-Ring Doorbell subscription
Build credit by subscribing to Rent Reporting, a fee-based service that allows residents to build their credit history with each on-time rental payment.
-Enjoy a partnership with local cleaning and snow removal services, available at the resident's request and expense.
-Opportunity to subscribe to Gravy (www.Gravy.co), a free subscription to help residents become mortgage-ready and buy a home sooner.

FLOOR PLANS:
The first floor has a formal living room with a beautiful faux fireplace, an open kitchen living space, a half bathroom, and a laundry center.

The second floor has three bedrooms, a full bathroom, a linen closet, and a balcony. The primary bedroom has a closet.

Use the third floor as a bonus, multipurpose, or storage room. It would be great for gaming or a home office!

The basement contains a gas furnace, water heater, laundry basin, and storage space.

Shafer Investment's properties have open floor plans, are immaculate and safe, and have exceptional, livable interiors.

IN THE CENTER OF IT ALL:
While living in Shafer Investment properties, residents can take advantage of the downtown historic district, South Side, restaurants, schools, and all points of the Lehigh Valley.

Shafer Investment properties put you where you want to be, with a possible carless commute, and everything you want to experience is just outside your door.

This centrally located property is minutes from all major arteries, such as Routes 378, 22, and 78, hiking trails, ski resorts, colleges, and universities; schools and Bethlehem's best are all within easy reach.

The experiences are endless! Where will you go today?

INTERESTED IN APPLYING?
Below is the information you need to know:

Identification and Income:
-All applicants must have current photo identification and a valid social security number.
-The applicant's monthly income must exceed 2.5x the rent and be from a verifiable source.
-The landlord only considers applicants with verifiable income.

Background Checks:  
-All applicants over 18 years old must have a background check.
-The applicant's background must exhibit a pattern of responsibility.
-There is a $50 per person application fee for the background check.
-Applicants must not have any evictions, unpaid judgments from previous landlords, or other civil suits that could negatively impact a decision.
-Applicants must receive positive references from all prior landlords for the previous five years.

Leasing Details:
-Be open and honest about your past before submitting an application and a non-refundable application fee.
-After approval, the landlord requires a one-month security deposit to delist the property and pay the first month's rent before the lease signing.
-Residents pay for water, trash, gas, and electricity. If desired, they are responsible for phone, internet, TV, etc.
-Residents must have renters' insurance for the entire duration of the lease and include the landlord as an additional insured.
-Smoking (including tobacco, marijuana, vaping, or any other forms of smoking) is prohibited anywhere on the property, including the house, porches, and grounds. All applicants MUST be non-smokers.
-The property is unfurnished.
-Residents cannot use the house to run a business or conduct subleasing. 
-The landlord signs yearly leases.
-Each applicant must register on regardless of whether they have a pet.  

Pets and Animals
-Each applicant must create, complete, and share a PetScreening profile.
-In addition to the rent, there is a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $300 per animal and a $50 per animal per month fee.
-Visit our Pet and Animal Policy page for more information.

If the applicant fails to meet any of the above requirements, compensating factors such as an additional security deposit or co-signer (guarantor) may be required for qualification at the landlord's discretion.  

If there are multiple applicants, the landlord will grant tenancy on a first-come, first-serve based on the most qualified.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
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This solid Victorian property has three bedrooms, a full bath, a half bath, a laundry center, off-street parking for three vehicles, high ceilings, and a second-floor open balcony for relaxing while overlooking the large property. Upon entering the home, you will see the beautiful staircase leading to the second floor. The entire house has the original flooring, woodwork, trim, and a wrap-around front porch. Read More