Spacious, light, comfortable 2-bedroom house available March 1, 2005. Completely renovated 50-year-old bungalow. Equipped with refrigerator, stove, washer and dryer, gas furnace, central air conditioning, ceiling fans, and security system. Nice back yard, small front and back porches. 1000 sq. feet total, 2 13'x13' bedrooms (or 1 bedroom and 1 study), living room/dining room, kitchen, 1 bath.

Located at 2719 Crest St., Durham 27705, just north of (behind) the VA hospital, a 10-minute walk from Duke Medical Center and a 15-minute walk from Duke's Perkins Library. Right on the DATA #5/6 bus line. In a neighborhood with a great community tradition and spirit, reflected by meticulously-maintained lawns in summer and award-winning decorations on many houses at Christmas time. Here is the Duke Community Affairs Office description of the Crest St. neighborhood (http://community.duke.edu/neighborhoods/crest_street.html).

Rent $695/month, plus utilities; 12-month lease; security deposit is one month's rent ($695).

Directions: from corner of Erwin Rd. and Research Drive, go north 1 long block, turn right on Crest St. at top of hill, go east half a block, #2719 is in the middle of the block on the right. You can print out a map by typing in the address at www.mapquest.com. More information and picture at http://www.humancomp.org/misc/2719crest.htm.

Contact Richard Kunst, 919-967-2150 (home), or 919-656-5915 (mobile); e-mail rkunst@humancomp.org.

Printable rental application form (Acrobat PDF format, 45KB) (http://www.humancomp.org/misc/rental_application.pdf).

Pro forma lease (http://www.humancomp.org/misc/2719_crest_st_lease.htm)