$2,250 / 2br - 1730ft2 - Galveston 2/2 house for rent Nov. 1 ($2250)

$2250/month, water, trash, and internet included. Tenant pays heat/electricity/gas. Stand-alone house six blocks from the beach in Galveston city. Upstairs is a very large bedroom with small balcony, living room, kitchen, and private entrance from outside. Downstairs has private entry, bathroom and kitchen of its own. Washer and dryer are downstairs. Upstairs and downstairs can work as independent units, each with its own full bathroom, although only downstairs has washer and dryer. Central AC throughout, with supplementary wall unit downstairs. Smart thermostat controls the climate. The house is lightly furnished, with a dinner table, and two smart TVs (up and down). The downstairs opens to a small side yard, with a gas grill, patio furniture, woodshed, and outdoor shower (the .5 bathroom). There is a vigorous banana tree that refuses to die after a couple of frosts in recent years, lavender covering the grill area, and patio furniture. Roof is new, installed in 2022. There is also new veneer flooring on the ground floor. Current tenants will be out as of Oct. 31, and the house will be available the start of November. Closest reference point on Seawall is Gaido's and Gumbo Diner, Penney’s is even closer. Central AC and heating are new, new roof from 2022. 12-month lease to start. Tenant(s) to pay electric/gas/heat. One pet (dog or cat) possible, on a case-by-case basis. There is a one-car garage, currently used for storage (two kayaks available for tenants) that could be available. Current tenants use driveway and street for parking, and have never had an issue. Location is about one block from Penney's barbecue, between Broadway and Seawall, short walk to the beach. Ideal set-up for two student housemates, or a family with children downstairs.