Stanford Report, February 15, 2006

Housing

RENTALS AVAILABLE Atherton

WEST ATHERTON INLAW UNIT: Private and tranquil, five minutes to Stanford. Large 2BR/1+BA. hardwood floors throughout. Extra large living room with fireplace, enclosed garage with lots of storage closets, cable and laundry facility. Updated, new paint, new blinds. On one-plus acre of beautiful trees, oaks and redwoods. No smokers, no pets. Available March 15. $1950/mo. with one-year lease. Call (650) 854-4349.

Menlo Park

FULLY FURNISHED 3BR/2.5BA townhouse ten minutes from Stanford. Wireless DSL, private garden, adjacent shared pool and park area. Elderly resident cat. Available April to mid-August. $2500/mo. including utilities. Call (650) 852-2423 or email tma@stanford.edu.

Palo Alto

AVAILABLE APRIL 1-September 1 (flexible): Fully furnished 3BR/2BA home in Old Palo Alto. Living room, dining room, office and beautiful kitchen with eating area. Enclosed backyard with heater, grill and patio furniture. $4000/mo. includes cleaning every other week and weekly gardener. Email eva@ferziger.com or call (650) 387-5201.

FULLY FURNISHED 3BR/2BA home in South Palo Alto, near Stanford, Mitchell Park and shopping centers. Newly remodeled kitchen, living room, dining room and laundry room. Solar heated swimming pool. Housecleaning, yardman and pool chemicals upkeep included. Utiities not included. HD cable and Internet hookups available. $2800/mo. with three-month lease. No smoking. Call Kathryn at (650) 493-1728 or email krb110@comcast.net.

FURNISHED 2BR/1BA condo. Homer and Waverly. Skylight. Patio leading to pool and hot tub. Two underground parking spaces. Three blocks to Whole Foods and shops. Five months or longer. $2400/mo. Call (650) 328-2365.

KARRAS APARTMENTS. 2BR/1BA furnished/unfurnished duplex in downtown North Palo Alto, close to campus and Johnson Park, walking distance to business district, five-minute bike ride to campus. Private garage. $1875/mo. or negotiable. Carpeted second-floor furnished studio, light kitchen, shower, bath, sunny. Laundry room in triplex across street. No pets, no smoking. Call (650) 941-5441 or Sophia at (650) 328-4320, cell (650) 630-2988.

MID-APRIL TO end of July 2006 (flexible): Fully furnished 2+BR/1BA home. Quiet study, family room, fully equipped kitchen, laundry room with W/D, and one-car garage. Piano and fireplace in living room. Hardwood floors, brick patio, redwood trees, rose garden, back yard. Three miles to Stanford. No smoking, no pets. Palo Alto schools. $2000/mo. Deposit required. Utiities not included. Call (650) 321-5929 or email daletatum@hotmail.com.

One bedroom plus study, one bath in-law unit in South Palo Alto. Located in quiet residential area 2.5 miles from campus. Off-street parking. Patio, laundry, washer and dryer. Garden with fenced area. Fruit trees. Cable and Internet ready. Completely furnished. Free shuttle bus available. $1200/mo. plus $500 deposit. Call Maria at (650) 493-3352.

Redwood City

ROOM FOR RENT: Large bedroom, shared bathroom. Washer/dryer, kitchen privileges. Condo complex with hot tub, two pools. One mile to train station, seven miles to Stanford. $525/mo. includes utilities. Email cherylsd@earthlink.net.

Stanford

AVAILABLE APRIL 1-August 10: Single family campus home. Living room, family/dining room, spacious kitchen with breakfast area, two studies, 3BR/3BA, hardwood floors, walk-in closet, built-in bookcase, automatic sprinklers. Includes cleaning twice per month, gardener, garbage disposal. Nonsmokers, no pets, references required. $3900/mo. Call (650) 857-0409 (home) or (650) 723-0851 (office).

OUT OF COUNTRY London

CENTRAL CHELSEA, 1BR fully and comfortably furnished and equipped apartment. Excellent shops, restaurants and bus around the corner. Also walking distance to tube, parks, museums. Nonsmokers only. £600/week or £1600/mo. Email groagbel@stanford.edu or call (650) 325-0815.

VACATION RENTALS 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.

HOUSING NEEDED Stanford vicinity

AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2006 through June/July 2007 (dates flexible). Approximately 40 fully furnished houses, apartments or condominiums needed for Fellows and their families coming to the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences for the academic year 2006-2007. Please call Christine Duignan at the Center, (650) 321-2052, ext. 306 or email christy@casbs.stanford.edu.

FAMILY FROM MARYLAND with one child (13-year-old daughter) seeks to rent furnished 3-4BR/2BA house in Gunn High School District for two years, starting July/August 2006. We are responsible homeowners and nonsmokers. Please contact Ute Hayes at SLAC Housing Office at (650) 926-4132 or email ute@slac.stanford.edu.

TWENTY FULLY FURNISHED and equipped houses, apartments, condos for incoming Knight Fellows and their famlies for academic year 2006-2007. Call Barbara Meyers at (650) 725-1192 or email bmeyers@stanford.edu.

HOUSING EXCHANGE b>La Jolla

HOUSE WITH exceptional ocean view, private trail to beach, and ten-minute walk to UCSD campus. 3BR/2.5BA, two offices. For ten-day or more exchange any time in summer or fall 2006. Prefer house located from Palo Alto to Half Moon Bay, with lots of books, good kitchen, as close to Half Moon Bay as possible. Email sticho@san.rr.com.

Manhattan, New York

VISITOR TO STANFORD has very spacious, well-furnished apartment with park views, 3BR/2BA in land-marked building on Washington Square Park. Wants exchange for similar house or apartment in Stanford vicinity. Also willing to rent house or apartment in Palo Alto area. Dates are somewhat flexible: Sept. 2006 through April 2007. Email mar@astro.columbia.edu or call (212) 854-3317.

Palo Alto

LOVELY 3BR/2BA fully furnished contemporary home in College Terrace, one block from Stanford, to swap for similar accommodations for six people anywhere in the world for 2-3 weeks of summer 2006. Bicycles provided, car is negotiable. Must hear from you by Feb. 23. Email jmlevinson@aol.com.