The apartment is on the lower level of a single family home, remodeled, quiet and comfortable. There is a private entrance, the apartment can accommodate a couple. In one area the ceiling is 6'3" High. It is within walking distance of Bethesda center and 2 metro stations on the red line, NIH and Walter Reed. NIH visitors: without a badge you'll have to register at the Visitor Center on Wisconsin Ave., those going to to the Clinical Center and Children's Inn may use the Cedar Street entrance. The space Basement apartment near NIH. The apartment is on the lower level of a single family home. Recently remodeled, comfortable and very well appointed. There is a private entrance which is separated from the main house. Apartment can accommodate a couple or a family. Fully furnished, includes bed linen, towels... Quiet, great neighborhood. Easy access to DC center and attractions. New appliances in Kraft Maid kitchenette with granite countertop, includes Convection/Microwave oven, LG refrigerator/Freezer. Washer and Dryer in the unit, exclusive use. Walk in closet. Short walk to NIH south entrance or to Suburban Hospital and Walter Reed. Walk to Bethesda center (200 restaurants, live theater, movie theaters...) or to Walter Reed Medical Center. Red line metro, either Medical Center or Bethesda on red line. HVAC and additional baseboard with thermostat. Utilities and WIFI (Fios) are included. Ideal for someone without a car. Street parking available with residential guest parking provided. Please note that an area in the basement - between kitchen and living has lower ceiling height. If you are over 6' 3" tall you will have to be careful not to bump your head in that area. There is one main room. The apartment is "U" shaped from the entrance and washer dryer area and kitchenette, turning along the dining area and further towards the large room that has a bed nook. If you are interested please include your desired move-in date, any information that you would like to share about yourself and your stay. Please mention an approximate arrival time so I can make arrangements to meet you or let me know if you prefer contactless. For security reasons we can only have the person (s) listed on the reservation stay with us, no visitors. Longer term guests (over 3 weeks) will have to sign a small lease form that will spell out expectations for care of apartment such as remove lint from dryer after each use, close window during inclement weather. Parking is possible in front of the house right after the stairs so that they are accessible. I can register the car on the guest permit with all car info as make, model, year, color as well as plate number and state from, Guest access Washer-Dryer exclusive use. Other things to note HEIGHT: Please note that an area in the basement - between kitchen and living has lower ceiling height. If you are over 6' 3" tall you will have to be careful not to bump your head in that area. First light is on the left side as you enter, other sets of lights on the left of the big room after closet door and big room lights a bit further left of door covered by curtain. Light with tape at entrance is the outside "dusk to dawn light". Oven is either microwave or regular oven. You just change glass plate with metal holder for regular oven and use the proper setting. Induction cooktop has to be used with Induction Interface Disk with frying pans, however it is not needed with regular pans. Rice cooker and toaster in drawers if needed. Coffee press and Mr Coffee in kitchen cabinets up above refrigerator. Left of sink there is a pull out pantry cabinet with some pantry necessities. Kitchen vent is next to Cezanne poster; to be used only when frying. Heat is that of house plus heater next to window. You can adjust the settings to what feels comfortable. Parking: no permit is required on week-ends and on week days before 9 am or after 5 pm. Please park in front of 8509 only, right after the stairs so that they are accessible. With your car info I can register it on the guest permit and will need car make, model, year and color as well as the plate number and the state from. Garbage is on right side of house for use for guests staying more than one week. Black bin for regular garbage, big blue for paper and cardboard, small blue for glass, metal and recyclable plastics. Trash collection is on Wednesday morning. Pet might be accepted on a cases by case basis for an extra fee. Window should be closed during inclement weather. For security reasons we can only have the person (s) listed on the reservation stay with us, no visitors.