621 N Forest St #5, Bellingham, WA 98225

Newly remodeled top floor apartment in the charming and historic apartment building called 'Turner Terrace' built in 1923 in the South Hill neighborhood of Bellingham. The opening of Turner Terrace was written up in the local Bellingham paper The Sunday Reveille on February 3. 1924. The article from the Whatcom county museum described the building as follows: "...The cream stucco building contains seven strickly modern apartments containing sleeping porches, dining alcoves, all having a marine views with disappearing beds and floors are of oak...". The disappearing beds have disappeared, but this historical Bellingham landmark is still a beauty. There are outstanding views of Bellingham Bay, the San Juan Islands, Vancouver Island, sunsets and the city. Great spot for the fireworks. Conveniently located, walking distance to downtown and the Food Co-op, the WWU campus and Boulevard Beach Park. Features include period remodeled kitchen and bath, refinished hardwood floors, large windows with cellular window coverings, antique light fixtures, period moldings and built-in cabinets. There is one large 20'x8' and one very small 8'x7' bedroom, small bedroom could be used as an office or closet/storage room also. Features include: *Affordable Heat and AIR CONDITIONING from high efficiency electric mini-split heat pump system. This HVAC system is common in Europe and Japan and is less expensive than gas and is greener. *Secured entrance and building *Shared coin-op laundry room *Locked storage room for every unit. *Shared Back Yard with view of Bay *Shared dedicated off-street parking on alley *WATER, SEWER AND GARBAGE/RECYCLE IS PAID BY OWNER. *Prefer no pets, but small friendly and quiet dogs (under 30 lbs.) negotiable with good references (no kittens/puppies). There is no fenced yard. Interior furnished apartment pictures are mostly of unit #5, units for rent are unfurnished, furnished Apartment is possible for additional cost. Please respond with your situation: pets?, number of tenants?, job(s)? student(s)? OK To Drive by 621 N Forest Street - do not disturb tenants or attempt to enter the building. I hope to show vacant unit #5 only to screened applicants, due to our present situation and will require face mask(s) and I will provide disposable gloves. *Unit #5, 4th (top) floor, available 7/1/20 (negotiable) *Rent: $1695 *9 months to 1 year lease *Refundable Damage and Security Deposit $1700 to $3000 (depending on your references and pets?). *Owner pays water, sewer and garbage/recycle. *Tenant pays electric and cable (internet/TV). *Quiet building no parties and quiet hours 10 pm to 8 am. **NO SMOKING**