For rent: House Haarstraat in Gorinchem

Description

This furnished and unfurnished city house surprises with its spaciousness and the generous attic beneath the striking, exposed roof. With its inviting southeast-facing roof terrace, it's highly recommended for company employees or those awaiting completion of a purchased home.

The house is located in a quiet part of Haarstraat, with the pizzeria, retail outlets, and the (new) Pusmarkt on Westwagenstraat and SPAR on Arkelstraat within walking distance.

Opposite the building is the impressive neoclassical Roman Catholic Water Board Church from ******, dedicated to Mary, "the martyr of Gorcum." Since 1984, it has been a residential building. Adjacent to it is the former rectory, dating from 1931 and designed by Hague architect L.A.H. Wolf.

Layout: shared entrance with a mailbox and a (rented) studio on the ground floor. Classic solid wood interior stable door with stained glass window.

Entrance hall, wall-mounted sliding wardrobe, and at the end of the hallway, a utility room with a washing machine, dryer, and storage space.

Fixed stairs to the first floor with a landing, a modest bathroom with a ventilation window, a walk-in shower, a thermostatic faucet, authentic yellow/black floor and wall tiles up to the ceiling, a sink, and a dual-block toilet.

The inviting kitchen features a pine wood floor, a wall of wall-mounted cabinets with surface-mounted lighting, and raised white wall tiles, a 1.5 stainless steel sink with a mixer tap, a gas cooktop with a stainless steel extractor fan, a separate fridge-freezer with a combination microwave oven (the oven is not working).

A dining table with two matching chairs provides access to the spacious southeast-facing roof terrace with four patio chairs.

An archway leads to the spacious living room with three tall, street-facing windows, a pine wood floor, a 3-seater sofa and two armchairs, a coffee table, a decorative mantelpiece with a pot-bellied stove (not in use), a Chinese wall cabinet, and a TV cabinet.

From the hallway, a carpeted staircase leads to the well-insulated attic, furnished with a comfortable double bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, louvered doors, and a wall of wardrobes with ample storage for clothes, suitcases, etc. Three skylights with roller blinds.

A home office space features a desk and a low, black, knee-high dresser for storing duvets, etc. A dormer window with a blackout roller blind offers views of the city's rooftops and the terrace. Three knee-high windows with curtains are fitted.

The rental price shown excludes advance payments for gas, electricity, water, and TV and internet subscriptions; €465 per month.

Tenant profile: Preferably a single-income household/possibly a dual-income household without children living at home and with income from employment. The lease agreement is valid for a business (private use) and is held in the name of an employee. For private individuals, a credit check is part of the procedure. There is an income requirement.