5601 Wilkins Ave

5601 Wilkins Ave at the corner of Wightman Street and across from the CVS. It is a short, convenient distance to CMU, and is usually occupied by their students. The magnificent old brick structure sits atop the small hill like a fortress. It is inaccessible from behind, and the elevated position so far has provided exceptional privacy and security. It is minutes by downhill bike ride in the morning. Buses stop outside the door (stuents ride free), and ten minutes walk will take you to campus. For the 2023 August rental we have only the 2 BR BASEMENT unit remaining. Thank you for your interest. Here is only one of what's waiting inside another year: This spacious 1,280 sq ft apartment is the entire first floor of a huge, well-maintained building on a prestigious Sq Hill corner and almost the same as having your own house. it can be rented as either a 3 or 4 BR, with slight rent adjustment • Magnificent REAL WOOD red oak hardwood floors in the large LR area and large, bright windows highlight this lovely first floor apartment. • The modern refurbished kitchen is very functional w ample cabinets, new counter space, new dishwasher, cooktop, fridge and Dutch oven, with new ceramic tile floor. • One and one-half bathrooms. • Completely renovated master bath w beautiful new bath tiler. New double bowl sink w granite counter space, decorator lighting and high ceiling. • Nice powder room with vanity and toilet. • THREE or FOUR nice sized BRs w new w/w carpet, and new mirrored doors on large closets. • Large private deck in front highlights well-maintained yard and lovely landscaped gardens atop hillside, which give exemplary privacy, beauty and security. • Unit partially furnished if desired; including small appliances, vacuum, kitchenware. • Internet & Cable ready • Basement coin-op laundry. • Need something? CVS Pharmacy/Grocery across the street. All make it a fantastically livable unit that must be seen to be appreciated. Year’s lease starts Aug 1. Bus stops at door, or minutes by foot or bike to campus make it ideal for CMU or elsewhere around the East End. 3 BR $2365.00 + lights only. Gas heat, cooking, hot water, trash, all included. This Email, text or phone. Fourth occupant, add $100. Thank you and best wishes in your search.