242 Stanford Ave
Menlo Park, CA 94025
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
1,330 sq ft
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Available
Available Aug 17
About This Home
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 details—including a vaulted wood ceiling in one of the bedrooms—enhance 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.
Unique Features
- Central Heating
- Dryer
- Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Outdoor Deck
- Single-story single-family-home
- Skylights
- Washer
- Water Heater
242 Stanford Ave is a house located in San Mateo County and the 94025 ZIP Code.
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Located in Silicon Valley, Menlo Park combines residential comfort with technological innovation. As home to Meta's headquarters and numerous venture capital firms along Sand Hill Road, the city maintains its community atmosphere with established neighborhoods and a downtown district along Santa Cruz Avenue. Housing includes both traditional homes and apartment communities, with current rental data showing one-bedroom apartments averaging $3,411 monthly and two-bedroom units at $4,626.
Menlo Park offers abundant outdoor spaces, including the 160-acre Bedwell Bayfront Park with bay views and walking trails. Downtown features independent shops and eateries, while the farmers' market operates at the historic Menlo Park train station, which holds the distinction of being California's oldest operating rail station. The proximity to Stanford University enhances educational opportunities, and commuters benefit from Caltrain service and highway access to both San Francisco and San Jose.
Learn more about living in Menlo Park- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
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- Central Heating
- Dryer
- Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Outdoor Deck
- Single-story single-family-home
- Skylights
- Washer
- Water Heater
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 6.6 mi |
Transportation options available in Menlo Park include Mountain View Station, located 8.0 miles from 242 Stanford Ave. 242 Stanford Ave is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 17.5 miles or 30 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 22.4 miles or 33 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.0 mi | |
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Drive: | 21 min | 9.3 mi |
| Drive: | 20 min | 9.9 mi | |
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Drive: | 22 min | 10.6 mi |
| Drive: | 22 min | 10.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
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Drive: | 30 min | 17.5 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 33 min | 22.4 mi |
Time and distance from 242 Stanford Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Stanford Hills Park
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Sharon Hills Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Sharon Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Jack W. Lyle Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Fremont Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 1.8 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.4 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 23 min | 10.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 61 min | 39.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 61 min | 40.1 mi |
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