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Stanford Report, March 18, 2009

Housing

RENTALS AVAILABLE

Menlo Park

CHARMING STUDIO COTTAGE in quiet neighborhood West Bay road. 1BR studio, separate full bathroom, separate utility kitchen, separate washer/dryer. High vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors. Private entrance and patio. Parking. No pets. $1400/mo. including utilities. For more information or private showing, call Laura Bertolacci at (650) 575-3822 or email laura@laurabertolacci.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

FULLY FURNISHED 2BR/2BA (sleeps 4) ground-floor apartment with large patio, trees, outdoor dining, utilities, and cable. Large plasma TV. Heated swimming pool, hot tub. Health club and tennis courts. No pets. Walk or bike to Stanford and shopping center. Available May-Sept. Four-mo. lease, $3250/mo. Monthly, $3500. Call (650) 248-1147.

FULLY FURNISHED ROOM and bathroom in quiet tree-lined neighborhood, 2-3 miles from Stanford. Easy walk to shops and transportation. Shared use of kitchen, washer/dryer. In newly-remodeled home with hardwood floors, skylights, and fireplace. Preferred short-term rental $750/mo. including utilities. Email rdsnvm@gmail.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.

HOUSE FOR RENT: Older home, 2BR/1BA, with garage, large yard, close to El Camino Real and Alameda de las Pulgas. Water and garbage paid. $1595/mo. Call (650) 366-4780 for more information.

OUT OF AREA

Hawaii

SABBATICAL PARADISE in Hana, Maui on 12-acre secluded botanical park with 2BR/2BA fully furnished cedar home. Windows view ocean, mountain and extensive garden. Near school/Hana town. Photos available. Cleaning, gardener and Internet/TV connection included. Long-term rental July-December 2009. $2950/mo. Email meinaudi@sbcglobal.net.

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

Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

WALK TO MENEMSHA HARBOR/beaches. Charming, private saltbox on 3.2+ acres. Newly renovated, fully equipped and tastefully decorated. 3BR with master suite/private bath on first floor + loft + den. Great family vacation home. Available for 2009 rental season. See VRBO.com. Listing #81484. Call Patricia Lincoln at (203) 245-8198.

HOUSING NEEDED

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.

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.