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  • $6,350/moFees may apply

    242 Stanford Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025

    3beds
    1,330sqft

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Learn more|

    Single family residence
    Available Mon Aug 17 2026
    Cats OK
    In unit laundry
    Central, fireplace, natural gas
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Cozy gas fireplacePrivate backyard retreatMature oak treeThoughtful floor planSpacious private backyardGenerous cabinet storageBeautiful hardwood floors
    Nestled beneath a beautiful mature oak tree in one of Menlo Park's most desirable neighborhoods, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers approximately 1,330 square feet of comfortable living space filled with warmth, character, and natural light. The inviting living room features beautiful hardwood floors and a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for relaxing or entertaining. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while the thoughtful floor plan provides comfortable living spaces designed for everyday living. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet storage, and a functional layout that opens to a sun-filled breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. Hardwood flooring extends throughout much of the home, while abundant natural light and thoughtful architectural detailsincluding a vaulted wood ceiling in one of the bedroomsenhance the home's warmth and character. Step outside to a private backyard retreat, where the beautiful mature oak tree provides welcome shade, privacy, and a peaceful setting for outdoor living. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing after a long day, this inviting outdoor space is one of the home's most memorable features. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Menlo Park, Stanford University, Caltrain, parks, shopping, dining, and major commute routes, this home offers the comfort and privacy of a single-family residence in one of the Peninsula's most desirable communities. Located within the highly regarded Las Lomitas School District and the Menlo-Atherton High School attendance area (tenant to verify eligibility), the home also enjoys a prime location just minutes from Stanford University, Stanford Shopping Center, downtown Menlo Park, parks, grocery stores, and convenient access to Highway 280. Property Features: 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms Approximately 1,330 sq. ft. Beautiful hardwood flooring Cozy gas fireplace Stainless steel kitchen appliances Sun-filled breakfast nook overlooking the backyard Bedroom with vaulted wood ceiling Spacious private backyard with a beautiful mature oak tree One-car garage with additional driveway parking DO NOT DISTURB CURRENT OCCUPANTS. To schedule a private tour or request additional information, please contact Robinson & Company. We look forward to helping you find your next home.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Central, Fireplace, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, dryer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,330 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    Lot
    • Features: Back Yard, Private
    Details
    • Parcel number: 074104350

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Menlo Park

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/21/2026Listed for rent$6,350$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem

    Neighborhood: University Heights

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