1224 Franklin Rd SW

Red and retro! This AMAZING 2 bedroom apartment is centrally located in Old Southwest and is near everything (Carilion Medical Complex, Greenway System, Towers Mall, and walking distance to downtown). Previous tenant lived here 17 years; it's the kind of space you fall in love with. This second story apartment has been freshly painted throughout. It has hardwood floors and ceiling fans in the dining room and living room. The living room, dining room, and master bedroom have electric wall sconces. The ceilings are 12' high in this classic beauty and there are window air conditioners in the dining room and master bedroom that cool the whole space. The kitchen is a small galley kitchen, but it has plenty of storage space and a four-burner electric stove. The stacked washer/dryer is in a small room/closet off of the kitchen. Both of the bedrooms are also small, and one would be suitable for a home-office or dressing room. The living space is enormous, the whole apartment is just over 900 sq. ft. There are beautiful views of the mountains from all of the southernly facing windows and the apartment gets substantial natural light all day long. There is also a storage area shown in the pictures that goes with this apartment. Parking for the building is in the rear off of the alley. This is a six-unit building and the tenants are all professionals. Landlord pays for heat (steam radiant), water and sewer, hot water, trash, common area electric and yard care. PLEASE READ: Minimum requirements for renting are a credit score of 700 or better, and income that is at least 3 times the rent ($42,000 annually), no felonies, and no evictions. This is a non-smoking building and it does not allow dogs. The security deposit is two month's rent ($2,300). Minimum 1 year lease. Security deposit is refundable and is two month's rent ($2,300). Heating is a central boiler system with radiators (best kind) and landlord pays for heat, water and sewer, hot water, common area lighting, and exterior lawn care. Tenant pays for electricity and internet. One adult cat is allowed, this building does not allow dogs. This is a non-smoking building. If you smoke, burn incense, or do anything other than breath, this unit is not for you. Credit score requirement is 700 or better, must have an income that is 3 times the rent, no evictions, no felonies.