Hello all,
We're looking for short-term housemates to fill 1 master bedroom (own private bathroom & in-suite closet) in a 7Br/6Ba 4000+ sq ft home in Midtown Palo Alto. We are looking for anyone who can fill in from mid December 2023 ~ June 2024. This is ideal location for anyone commuting to Facebook, Google, or Stanford!
Room Description:
- 220 sq ft, private bathroom
- In-suite bathroom, large walk-in closet
- $1700/month
- mid December 2023 ~ June 2024 (move-in date flexible)
- own personal closet, ample sunlight located at 1st floor of the house.
- 15 minute bike ride to Stanford Campus (I personally don't have a car, always bike to Stanford)
If interested, we would appreciate if you could fill out following Google Form Questionnaire:
You can also ask any questions to the following email: (Please email here, not to the Stanford email - it can be seen by all housemates and response would be the fastest)
Or you can text : 650-397-1282
We can share the video tour of the house & the room if you reach out to us.
Description of the House:
There are several large living rooms, multiple fridges and freezers for food, and an open floor plan kitchen fully stocked with pots, pans, and kitchen appliances (sous vide machine, mixers, meat slicer, air fryer, etc.) We also have a large backyard area for outdoor BBQ.
Rooms will be unfurnished, but the rest of the house is fully furnished, a foldable NanaWall, projector setup in the downstairs area, home fitness area, and a Japanese style sitting space with tatami mats and a kotatsu.
Location-wise, we are around the corner from Grocery Outlet, a quick walk to the San Antonio Caltrain station, close to multiple farmers markets, and a wonderful bike ride on Bryant Street to Stanford and Downtown Palo Alto.
For additional details, we can also share a short video tour of the house with you!
Lease Details (*Important):
Current lease of the house ends will end on June 2024.
Description about Current Housemates:
- 5 Male and 2 Females from early 20's to early 30's. Tech Workers, PhD students, interns. We're easygoing and amiable! Everyone is eager to get along and help each other out.
- We love to engage in a nice community life, but we also live independent lives. We have a housemate chat for open communication, to continue good. positive vibes among the housemates.
- We also share going to Costco to buy groceries / etc.
- Decision making process is in unanimity, so everyone has to agree in order to make decisions like lease renewals, covid quarantine policies, etc.
- We sometimes do house dinners (but no pressures at all!), or movie nights in our basement room projector set-up. After work we spontaneously gather and chat around the kitchen table.
- We have various hobbies, such as cooking, playing the piano, outdoorsy stuff (biking, hiking).
- Quiet Hours: The house will be pretty quiet around from 11PM-12AM, that's when almost everybody goes to their rooms and go to sleep
Additional details:
- New construction (2017), we are the first tenants to live in the home.
- Lots of light and communal space, plenty of room for everyone.
- Close proximity to Facebook and Google, about a 10 minute drive.
- 3 miles from the Palo Alto Caltrain Station and downtown Palo Alto
- 5 minute drive from Stanford. 15 minutes by bike.
- Central Cooling and Heating. Washer/Dryer in-house
- We split utilities/WiFi (arguably the fastest in Palo Alto), which will be around $150 on top of rent.
- We have driveway with plenty of parking spots and a garage that stores all our bikes/outdoor goods.
- No pets (sorry :( )
- No smoking or drugs of any kind