2308 27th Ave S

Showings begin Thursday August 21, 4 pm - 8 pm. A well-maintained 1150 sq ft first floor apartment in the heart of the Seward neighborhood. The apartment has been owner occupied for the last 7+ years (owners still live on level 2) and has been lovingly cared for. The apartment has two bedrooms, one bath. Appliances include a washer and dryer in the basement (free of charge). The kitchen was recently remodeled and includes a gas stove, vented stove hood, dishwasher, microwave, and radiant heat. The living room and dining room are connected, creating a spacious central area for hosting or relaxing. You'll have one driveway parking spot, basement storage space, and access to basement bike racks. This duplex has a beautiful rain garden out front that supports nearly all native plants and is filled with pollinators like Monarch butterflies. Tenants will have access to a beautiful shared spacious back yard with string lights and a dining area. There are many edible plants on the property and depending on the season you'll find june berries, black raspberries, red raspberries, honey berries, rhubarb, and plums! The apartment borders Matthew's Park, which has basketball and tennis courts, beach volleyball, a summer wading pool, a winter ice rink, and open green space for picnics and relaxation. It is short walk from the Mississippi river, 2 blocks from the Seward Co-op, and directly on #7 bus line! Please inquire if you have questions or want to schedule a showing, starting 8/21. No smoking. Owner pays water, sewer, trash, and lawn care. Tenants are responsible for gas, electric, and sidewalk snow removal. Up to one cat is allowed with a monthly fee (no dogs). After showings, all applications are done through TransUnion Smartmove which costs $45 (owner does not receive any of this payment). Applications from Zillow or other sources are not accepted. Acceptance requirements include 3:1 rent to income ratio and no recent evictions. Credit, misdemeanor, and legal history are all considered following the guidelines of the Inclusive Screening Criteria laid out by the city of Minneapolis. Preferred 11 month lease to start. Preferred gardening interest and skills.