5294 Alberene Rd

About This Home

Country Home on 2.79 Acres in Albemarle County, 20 minutes to Charlottesville. Peaceful country living in this beautiful 1,700 sq. ft. historic home in the Southern Albemarle Historic District. Available now. 9 or 12 month lease. Private owner. Do not request online applications. Please use the message button for questions or to request a direct rental application form. FIRST FLOOR: Enter onto an open-plan Living Room and Dining Room (with stained glass window), and large Country Kitchen with soapstone countertops and ceramic tile floor. There's a spacious Bedroom with adjoining Dressing Room, and a ceramic tile Bath with skylight. UPSTAIRS is a large Bedroom, a Full Bath with Clawfoot Tub, and a bonus room that could serve as a third Bedroom or Office. Modern Heating and Cooling: 4-zone cold climate Mitsubishi heat pump system requires no backup and keeps electricity bills remarkably low. On-Demand Hot Water: Tankless propane water heater, ensuring endless hot water without the expense of storage. In-Unit Laundry: Front-loading washer and dryer. Free Lawn Care: All mowing is fully handled by the owner. FARMSTEAD: There's no fencing, but portable electric fence is allowed if you want to keep small livestock. There's a 700 sq. ft. Barn / Garage with a cement floor, and plenty of garden space. And, tenants are welcome to explore our adjacent 84 acre farm with streams, woods and pastures. UTILITIES: Owner pays for Water and Septic. Tenant pays for Electricity and Propane. High speed internet available through Firefly. Cats are fine. Dogs are negotiable. No smoking. Free off-road parking. Income Requirement: Verifiable gross household income should be at least 3 times the monthly rent. FICO score: at least 700.