Stanford Report, June 15, 2005

Housing

RENTALS AVAILABLE Los Altos

ROOM FOR RENT. Nice home located in quiet affluent neighborhood. Conveniently located near freeways, shopping centers, colleges, city transportation. Room equipped with private jack for phone. N/S. No drug use. Reference required. Call for appt. Avail June 2. $575/mo., dep. $300. Call (650) 961-7940.

Los Altos Hills

FURNISHED ROOM 17x17 feet available in quiet Los Altos Hills. Half-hour drive to Stanford. Near freeways and transportation. Available June 20. Beautiful acre of lawn and oak trees Carport available. $700/mo. plus $300 deposit. Call (650) 948-5674.

Mountain View

2BR/2BA LUXURY condo with pool and spa; private patio, shared yard; newer appliances, DW, MW, refrigerator, disposal, self-cleaning oven, W/D. Kitchen has tile floors, breakfast bar, pantry. DR-LR combination. Storage in garage. Very private and quiet. Easy commute to Stanford by train, bike or car; one minute walk to train station. Shops nearby. N/S, N/P. Avail 7/1. $1800/mo. + $2000 deposit. Credit check, refs required. Email Jyoti_BR@hotmail.com or call (650) 947-4071.

QUIET END-UNIT TOWNHOUSE in small, friendly complex. 1140 sf. 2 master BRs w/private baths. Half-bath downstairs. Wood-burning FP. Large backyard. Two blocks to Hetch Hetchy train entrance; close to 101, 85 and 237 fwys; less than 1.5 mi to Caltrain station and downtown. Kitchen w/new oven range. W/D. Storage. Additional assigned parking spot. $1795/mo. includes water and weekly gardening. Email lourdesa@stanford.edu or call (650) 723-2110.

Palo Alto

ACROSS STREET from Stanford. Available 5/1-10/10, penthouse apartment at desirable resort-like Oak Creek complex. Five heated pools, jacuzzi, tennis courts, fitness center, billiards, movie-screening theater, sauna, steamroom. Free classes and activities. On free Marguerite shuttle line. Fully furnished and equipt. 300 sf roof deck, balcony with views. Price depends on length of stay. Email IRH4DK@aol.com or call (310) 622-8744.

KARRAS APTS. Triplex-2BR/1BA. Avail after June 20. Hardwood floors. Water and garbage paid. Laundry room avail. $1,600/mo. Call (650) 328-4320 or (650) 630-2988.

WIDE VARIETY OF wonderful homes in Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Portola Valley, and Los Altos available for lease. Convenient to Stanford with great neighborhoods and excellent schools. $1600-$18,000 per month. Check us out at itsahummer.com.

Stanford

SUMMER RENTAL: Large, new, nice studio apartment. Private entrance, fully equipped. In quiet campus neighborhood. Five-minute walk to Quad. Dates flexible. $950/month. Call (650) 327-1177.

VACATION RENTALS Incline Village, North Lake Tahoe

3BR/2.5BA COMFORTABLE vacation home with well-equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, cable TV-VCR, fireplace; wood, linens provided. Sleeps eight. Near ski areas, two private beaches and pools. Call (650) 322-9108.

Monterey Bay/La Selva Beach

GREAT BEACH HOUSE that sleeps up to ten people. Beautiful ocean view. Sauna, fireplace, pool table, cable TV/VCR, well-equipped kitchen, washer/dryer. Just 50 minutes from Stanford. Perfect place for family reunions, retreats or weekend getaway. Four golf courses nearby. Call Anne at (650) 493-1717 or email greineranne@hotmail.com.

Orcas Island, San Juan Islands

SEATTLE/VANCOUVER AREA: Private waterfront home; furnished 2BR/2BA, private beach, magnificent view of water, islands, wildlife (including American bald eagles). Reasonable rates. Go to www.orcasislandvacation.com or call Melinda McGee, (650) 856-2525; melinda_mcgee@hotmail.com.

Stanford vicinity

JUNE-2BR/2BA large apartment with deck, across from campus. Sleeps 6. Pool, hot tub or downtown shingled condo- Homer- 2BR/1BA. Sleeps 4. Pool, hot tub. Available longer. Call (650) 328-2365.

Tahoe

NICE, NEWER HOME with all new furnishings. Well stocked for a great vacation time. 3BR/2BA, sleeps eight comfortably. Close to Tahoe City, short walk to lake. Call or email for more details: (408) 817-3261 or acuisinot@tsgarch.com. Now accepting summer reservations.??

Tomales Bay

COZY INN HIDEWAY. B&B close to Point Reyes Station: Quiet, spacious guestrooms; private outdoor entrance, fireplace, sitting area, and gorgeous bay view. Outstanding breakfasts served in rooms with local organic ingredients. Nearby beaches, hiking, kayaking and migratory birds. Call Bob & Lynette Kahn at (415) 663-9002 or www.tomalesbay.com.

HOUSING NEEDED Stanford vicinity

VISITING PROFESSOR from Germany, teaching Autumn quarter, seeks housing Aug 5 through Dec 22 for family of 4 including 2 children. 2BR unit, preferably furnished, walking or biking distance to campus. N/S, N/P. Contact: Prof. Dr. Bernard Breit at 49-761-5564432 or email: Ute.Breit@t-online.de. Local Stanford contact : c/o Sue Learned-Driscoll, Chemistry Department, (650) 723-3508 or sld@stanford.edu.

VISITING SCHOLAR/husband alum with two children seek house or 2-3BR condo/townhouse, furnished or unfurnished, close to campus. Prefer Escondido school location such as College Terrace, Southgate or Evergreen. From August 1 through July 30, 2006. Responsible, no smoking, no pets. Would maintain quality of accomodations. Contact Brenda or Eric at (703) 875-8195 or email: bbannan@gmu.edu.

Other location

MIT professor on sabbatical leave seeks a two bedroom, two bathroom furnished apartment at the Oak Creek Apartments from Nov 1 to Jan 31, 2006. Email: jacs@mit.edu.

HOUSING EXCHANGE Palo Alto

LOVELY 3BR/2BA home one block from Stanford campus. Walk to train, one hour to San Francisco or San Jose by train. Walk to all neighborhood services and good restaurants. Seeking exchange in London near tube or train for 2 adults, 4 children, all or part of Aug 1 through 20. N/S. Email: jmlevinson@aol.com or call (650) 856-4047.