Stanford Report, July 26, 2006

Housing

RENTALS AVAILABLE East Palo Alto

4BR/3BA NEW HOUSE. Tri-level in quiet, safe Bay corner new development of Maple Lane. Large kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dining room overlooking deck. Large LR w/frpl. Two car garage, ample storage space, security system equipped. Two min access to Hwy 101 and 8 min commute to campus. One year lease $3,900/mo. NP. Details on Craigslist. Call (650) 858-2222, cell phone (415) 860-0660 or email vyip101@netzero.com.

Mountain View

AVAILABLE LATE AUGUST (flexible), 4BR/2.5BA , 2493 square feet, at 1376 Cuernavaca Circle. HOA pool, tennis court. Unfurnished. Refrigerator. $3500 plus utilities. Minimum one-year lease. Call (650) 966-8367 or email emailjkim@yahoo.com.

Palo Alto

1BR/1BA FULLY FURNISHED, spacious apt next to Stanford. Walk to campus shuttle stop, groceries, coffee shop, restaurants. Full-size LR, kitchen, dining area, private patio, king-size bed, couch, work table, hardwood floors, large closets, laundry room, covered parking. Refrigerator, range/oven, MW, coffeemaker, utensils, dinnerware. Also included: linens, TV, phone, gardener, 1/2 utils. DSL/cable ready. N/S, N/P. Available for next academic year. $1545/mo. Call (408) 858-0262.

AVAILABLE OCT. 1-Dec. 9 (somewhat flexible): house on south Palo Alto cul-de-sac. Living/dining room, kitchen, family room, TV room with sleeper sofa, two double bedrooms and one single, study, three bathrooms. Well furnished and equipped. DSL line and cable TV. Atrium and pleasant garden. Biking distance to Stanford. $3750/mo. plus utilities. No smoking. Call (650) 494-0531.

FURN/UNFURN 1BR/1BA apartment at 2935 Emerson St. TV, linens, dishes and all necessities are included. Very clean and comfortable. Approximately 600 square feet. Quiet, friendly and safe neighborhood. NS/NP. $1150/mo. Available July 26. Call Ivan at (650) 564-2739 days, (650) 592-5964 evenings or email ichin@alzus.jnj.com

FURNISHED 2BR/1BA two-story condo on Monroe Drive. Los Altos School District. Dishes, linens, TV, DVD, stereo, VCR. Very clean, recently updated. Quiet and friendly, with pool and coin laundry. No smoking, no pets. $1800/mo. Call (650) 857-0881.

ROOM FOR RENT: Available August 20, in downtown Palo Alto "Professorville" area, completely furnished, cleaning service, wireless Internet, pool. $750/mo. Call John at (650) 327-2510 or email johnwoodworth@gmail.com.

OUT OF COUNTRY Italy

2BR/2BA. DIiscover Roseto degli Abruzzi in central Italy. Walk to white sandy beach on the Adriatic Sea. Sightsee in nearby hilltop towns. Http://luciojudy.googlepages.com. For additional information call (650) 838-9465.

London

AVAILABLE Sept. 1-Nov. 14, 2006, Dec. 1-Spring 2007: Center of Chelsea, one bedroom fully furnished and equipped, warm, sunny apartment. Near park, bus, tube, shops. Nonsmokers only. £600/week or £2,000/month. Call (650) 325-0815 or email groagbel@stanford.edu.

VACATION RENTALS Aptos/Seacliff

BEAUTIFUL NEW Mediterranean beachhouse; five-minute walk to Seacliff/Rio del Mar beach. 3BR/2BA, sleeps eight. Great house for family or friend gatherings. Visit http://www.vrbo.com/77043 for pictures and details, or call Meredith at (650) 207-2355. Dates still available for summer.

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.

Spain

GORGEOUS RESTORED HOUSE in Alpujarra area of southern Spain. Sleeps 8-10. Great for family vacations, groups of friends, reunions. Many local area activities: hiking, sightseeing, horseback riding, rock climbing, mountain biking, para-sailing, pottery and art classes. Visit http://www.spainhouseoflight.com or call (212) 473-6740.

HOUSING NEEDED Bay Area

CARETAKING/HOUSESITTING wanted. Stanford alum along with Stanford parents would like to live in the Bay Area for a month in February-March or April, 2007. We are from Iowa, nonsmokers, love pets and would enjoy taking care of a garden. Please call Mary Jean at (712) 229-2548 or email Roxanne@longlines.com.

REAL ESTATE FOR SALE Menlo Park

WEST MENLO: 3BR/2BA home, $1,495,000. Great neighborhood. Spacious rooms, lots of light; French doors: living and family rooms; hardwood floors throughout; beautiful backyard with redwood trees; separate dining room; kitchen remodeled approximately 12 years ago; 10,000-square-foot lot; for sale by owner/agent. Call (650) 328-1875. For more info: http://sfbay.craigslist.org/pen/rfs/184660214.html.