1226 Bird Ave

Don't miss this fully renovated 2BR 1st floor flat on a quiet, dead-end street! Like new throughout while retaining the character & charm of a 1920’s home! Great location - minutes to Royal Oak, Ferndale, the Woodward corridor, Corewell/Beaumont Hospital and I-75! Walk to downtown Birmingham & enjoy parks, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, farmers' market, movie theaters, shopping & more! High end finishes throughout. Renovated kitchen (quality white shaker cabinets, quartz counters, stylish herringbone backsplash, all updated SS appliances). Bright white bath (updated tile, tub, vanity, sink, faucets, lighting). Light filled & spacious living areas (LR & DR) with beautiful HW floors and high ceilings. Similar sized BRs w/good closet space. Private entrance w/ your own front porch for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Shared deck off the back door with space for a grill. Shared laundry & plenty of storage in the basement. Updated appliances & mechanicals, including central A/C. All appliances included. Tenant pays gas & electric. Rent includes lawn service, snow removal, water/sewer and high-speed internet. No smoking anywhere on the property. Shorter term leases will be considered. Renter's insurance is required. Required Tenant Criteria: - All prospective tenants over the age of 18 must complete an application. - Combined household income (monthly gross salary) of adult tenants must be greater than 3x monthly rent - with verification of income and proof of 1 year of continuous employment (or full-time student status) - Criminal background check - Credit check - (Tenant Judgements, evictions, and utility collections); Minimum credit score of 650 for all applicants (credit report is a “soft pull” and doesn’t impact credit score.) - Verification of rental history with previous rental(s) - no history of evictions. - Copy of each applicant's driver's license/state ID. 1.5x months security deposit, 1st month's rent & $250 non-refundable cleaning fee due @ lease signing. Proof of renters insurance prior to move-in. Dog - negotiable w/owner approval & additional fees.