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RENTALS AVAILABLE

Foster City

ROOM AVAILABLE: Master bedroom, private bath. Swimming pool. Nice backyard. Indoor washer/dryer. Lots of community activities: tennis, kayaking, walking. Twenty-minute driving distance to Stanford. No smoking, no pets. Very clean 3BR townhome. First and last months' rent. Share with single female. Call (650) 341-5747.

Menlo Park

3BR/2BA FURNISHED condo downtown near CalTrain station. Ground floor with two patios, luxury appointments, washer/dryer, cable TV and high-speed Internet, covered parking, exercise room. Spacious and bright. Available from August 2 through Labor Day weekend at $500 per week. Email sjung@stanford.edu or call (650) 325-1248 for illustrated brochure.

High quality remodel in Allied Arts area: Stanford professor on sabbatical offers two-story 4BR/3BA family home for lease. Walk to Stanford and downtown shopping. Completely remodeled. LR, gourmet kitchen, DR, FR. Hardwood/heated floors, 2 fireplaces, central AC, entertainment deck, state-of-art music system Separate house has movie theater. 2700 sf. Lease fully/partially furn from 7/1/09-6/30/10. $7,500/mo. Email menloparkhome@hotmail.com.

LARGE HOME in central Menlo Park; one mile to Stanford, walk to town and train. New master bed and bath plus two more BR; office/cable/DSL/piano. Large living/dining rooms. New kitchen, granite counters. Family room overlooks solar pool, garden/patio/barbecue. Garden and pool service. Available August. $4200/mo.; 3 weeks/$3300; two-week minimum $2500. Call (650) 325-9936 or email adippery@yahoo.com.

Palo Alto

HOME NEAR STANFORD. Fully furnished 2BR/2BA + futon in den. Open views of back patio and swimming pool from living room, dining room, and recently remodeled kitchen. Yardman, pool service, bi-monthly housecleaner, cable TV and wireless Internet are all included. Available June through Labor Day with lease. $3400/mo. Call Kathryn at (650) 493-1728 or email krb110@comcast.net.

SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE: 4BR/3BA, 5 minutes to Stanford, near best schools, Community Center, libraries, tennis courts, pool, 2 parks; 35 minutes from San Francisco. Atrium with cover, LR, adjacent DR, large game room. W/D, AEK, unfurnished, tiled flooring. Light, airy, bright, open. Garden service paid by owner. No smoking, pets negotiable. Utilities paid by tenant. References required, one-year minimum lease. $5,500/mo, $7,000 deposit. Email cdcphotog@aol.com.

Redwood City

BROADWAY TOWERS Apartment homes offer exceptional lifestyle of comfort and convenience: 8 uniquely styled apartment homes, spacious studios, 1-2BR apartments in 7 story high rise. Pool, covered/gated parking, state-of-the-art fitness center, private billiards room. Located 25 miles south of San Francisco, just off Interstate 101. Near schools, shopping, recreation. Call (650) 366-0555 to reserve your next home.

Woodside

BEAUTIFUL FURNISHED APARTMENT attached to house, with separate entrance; private bath with shower. 2BR or one room can be a study. Kitchen has dining area. Refrigerator, sink, will provide microwave or oven. Tennis court use. Cleaning service available. $1950 plus utility share. Leave message with your name and number and time you would like to visit. (650) 322-2822. Will return call as soon as possible.

HOME FOR RENT: 4BR/2BA in Woodside School District. Located in Kings Mountain area on 7+ acres of redwood and fir forest. Great access to hiking and biking trails. Features include recently installed heating and air conditioning system, on-site backup generator, and wood stove. No smoking or dogs please. $3,450/mo. Please call (650) 245-6446.

OUT OF COUNTRY

London (W9 Maida Vale)

SPACIOUS TWO-STORY FLAT, handsome furnishings, books, art, L-shaped LR/DR, large BR, study, 2.5 baths, modern kitchen, washer/dryer. Broadband and computer. New TV/DVD. Large terrace, three-acre common garden. Two minutes to underground and four bus lines, shops, post office. Nonsmokers. £750/week (two-week minimum) includes utilities except phone. Photos available. Call (415) 474-1825 or email djerassi@stanford.edu.

VACATION RENTALS

Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii

VACATION ON the "Garden Island" at 3BR/3BA home offered by 30-year veteran nurse from Lucile Packard Children's Hospital. Sleeps 6 adults and 3-4 children; minutes from walking, swimming, surfing at Hanalei Bay or golfing and zipping at Princeville. Wireless DSI high-speed Internet, toys, games, Hawaiian garden with propane barbeque await. $975/week. Call (650) 493-6409 or email prudence.delamater@yahoo.com.

HOUSING NEEDED

South Bay Area

I AM A STANFORD alum and current MBA student who will return to Stanford in the summer. I would love to housesit your home while you travel, and would treat it as if it were my own. References are available upon request. Please email Vivian at vgibson@mba2010.hbs.edu or call (708) 949-0788 for additional information.

Stanford vicinity

2009-2010 ACADEMIC YEAR: 20 furnished and equipped houses, cottages, or apartments for incoming Knight Professional Journalism Fellows and their families. Call Barbara Meyers at (650) 725-1192 or email bmeyers@stanford.edu.

2009/2010 ACADEMIC YEAR: 35 furnished homes, apartments, cottages or studios needed for Fellows and their families coming to the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences Center. Dates are flexible, needed 9 to 12 months, Aug./Sept. through May/June/July. Contact Christine Duignan, Housing Director at the Center, at (650) 321-2052, ext. 306, or email christy@casbs.stanford.edu.

SUMMER SUBLET on campus needed from about July 1 to Aug. 10 (flexible). We are a family of three looking for a house to sublet for part of the summer on or very close to campus. I have taught in the Music Department for more than 20 years and have many references within the faculty community. We can be contacted by phone at (415) 221-3100 or by email at jazzline@stanford.edu or elizabeth@stanfordjazz.org.

Other location

MATURE PROFESSIONAL LADY is looking for a long-term housesitting position in exchange for rent. Short term is okay too. I am very responsible in looking after your house and things. I am a cat and dog lover. Excellent references are available upon request. Please call me if you are interested at (408) 510-1976 or email ludsche@gmail.com.

REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

Palo Alto

REMODELED AND sophisticated style living three blocks from University Avenue. More than 1,400 square feet of living space plus two-car garage. $995,000. www.homesofpaloalto.com. Please contact Miles McCormick at (650) 400-100.

SPACIOUS TOWNHOUSE 3BR/2.5BA condominium. Open living-dining room, wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookcases. Light-filled "cook's" kitchen, large breakfast nook. Master bedroom with abundant closet space and private bathroom. Charming patio. Courtyard with swimming pool, lush landscaping. Hardwood floors, inside laundry area. Two underground parking spaces, storage space. Close to downtown and Stanford. Email plevine@stanford.edu.

Stanford

FACULTY HOUSING: 5BR/3BA atrium Eichler with separate dining, family and bonus rooms. Approximately 2750 sq. ft. Updated kitchen with granite counters, lots of extras. Large rooms, walls of glass and plenty of skylights. Great indoor/outdoor flow. Fireplaces in living room and family room. Built-in bookcases and entertainment center. $1,695,000. Call Lynne Mercer, Coldwell Banker, (650) 752-0756 or email lmercer@lmercer.com.

SERVICES

ORGANIZATION AND OTHER SERVICES: I am an experienced professional organizer (eight plus years), former business systems analyst, house manager, chef, and nanny. I would love to help you address any household needs you may have. I have two degrees, fabulous references, and can work with you or independently. Please call Anne Mackesey at (650) 234-9838 or email annemackesey@earthlink.net.