Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 653 Forest Ave
MLS: ML81980095 | Status: Sold | Price: $5,500
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1 /1
Property Type: Residential Lease
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 /1 | 1,250 | – | 1974 |
Beautifully updated home, located in the heart of one of Palo Alto's top neighborhoods! Enter into a spacious, open floor plan living room, including fireplace, lots of natural light, built in desk and pre installed TV mount. Head to the back deck for a morning coffee, or into the kitchen for a quick snack or to prepare a meal for the family. Modern fixtures, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances spell convenience and class. 2nd floor has 2 large bedrooms and an updated bath. Primary bedroom includes a balcony with a gorgeous view of the tree lined property. In house laundry room adjoins the bedrooms for total convenience, and a mini split cooling system throughout the home means top notch cooling combined with lower energy bills. Add an underground parking garage and access to a beautiful community pool to the mix, and you've got everything you need to live in metropolitan style. Located in a serene, family friendly neighborhood, this property is served by Addison Elementary, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School, and Palo Alto High. Enjoy easy access to downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, and Tesla HQ, with excellent public transportation options nearby. Rent includes gardening and HOA dues. Experience the best of Palo Alto living. Schedule your tour today!
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML81980095 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
| Dining Room | Dining Area |
| Family Room | Kitchen/Family Room Combo |
| Fireplace | Family Room |
| Flooring | Laminate |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan, Other |
| Heating | Fireplace, Other |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Pool | Community Facility |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Assigned Spaces, Covered Parking, Garage: 1 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Palo Alto Unified |
| High School District | Palo Alto Unified |
| Complex Amenities | Community Pool |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Rent Includes | Gardener, AssociationFees, PoolSpa |
Steve Rumberg
KRC Group Inc
License #: 01218603
Phone: (408) 673-8441
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