Furnished 4BR Home Steps from Smith College | Utilities Included

Description

We are a family of four — Siyana, Andy, Teya (9), and Justin (6) — renting out our beloved home while we spend several months in France. Our fully furnished 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is located at 88 Washington Avenue in one of Northampton’s most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. The house sits directly behind Smith College — just a 3-minute walk to campus — and is also within walking distance of Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Childs Park, the YMCA, downtown Northampton, cafés, restaurants, and bike/walking trails. This spacious and light-filled home is especially well suited for visiting faculty, sabbatical families, medical professionals, remote workers, or anyone seeking a comfortable temporary stay in the Pioneer Valley. The home offers two full floors with generous living spaces, abundant natural light, and a dedicated office/workspace ideal for remote work. Home features include: 4 furnished bedrooms 3 full bathrooms + 1 half bath Two bathtubs, including one jacuzzi tub Dedicated office/workspace Large back porch and private yard Direct private access to the Smith College Mill River hiking path Washer/dryer Off-street parking Family-friendly layout Extremely walkable location The children’s room now includes two twin beds. Outdoor access is one of the home’s best features: Private path to Mill River trails 10-minute drive to mountain hiking 30 minutes to DAR State Forest lake for swimming, kayaking, and beach days The property also includes a separate in-law studio apartment with its own private entrance. A longtime tenant has lived there independently for more than four years and is a quiet, kind, and well-loved member of the neighborhood. Rent is $4,300/month and includes: Heat and air conditioning Electricity High-speed internet and cable Trash collection Gardening/yard maintenance (Please note: snow removal is not included.) The attached garage will not be accessible, as it will be used for owner storage during our travels. We are looking for responsible renters who will enjoy and care for the home during their stay.