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$3,300 Total Monthly Price

278 Monroe Dr

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Mountain View, CA 94040

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Beds Baths Average SF
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 940 SF

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified

Details

Lease Options

  • 12 Months

About This Property

Completely remodeled townhome in an excellent location on the edge of Palo Alto and Los Altos. Landscaped gardens all around with walkway from carport to the private front door. Open concept main level with beautiful hardwood floors and naturally finished beamed and paneled ceiling. Downstairs has modern Kable lighting by Tech Lighting and upstairs bedrooms have brand new modern ceiling fans by Minka Aire with wall and remote controls. All lighting throughout apartment is LED lighting. All fixtures are upgraded and brand new. Dining area with sliding glass doors to the patio. Patio landscaped with travertine pavers and flower beds. Brand new kitchen with custom built cabinetry, quartz countertops, full-height glass tile backslashes and upgraded Samsung stainless steel appliances. Two bedrooms with vaulted beamed and paneled ceiling and sliding glass doors to the balcony patio. Custom walk in closet in the master bedroom and custom closet in the 2nd bedroom. Lots of storage space. New remodeled modern full bath with wall mounted floating vanity and tub with overhead shower. Community pool at the center of the complex. One-car carport parking with large, secure storage closet. Outstanding location one-half mile to the exciting new San Antonio Center and less than one mile to Caltrain. Top-rated Los Altos schools! 1 dog/cat with pet deposit. No smoking inside apartment.

278 Monroe Dr is a townhome located in Santa Clara County and the 94040 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Los Altos Elementary School District attendance zone.

Townhome Features

  • Smoke Free
  • Laundry Facilities
Location
278 Monroe Dr, Mountain View,
CA 94040
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City - Mountain View

Mountain View, California combines technological innovation with suburban living in Silicon Valley. The city, headquarters to companies like Google and Intuit, features a pedestrian-friendly downtown along Castro Street filled with dining options and local shops. The rental market shows steady activity, with current average rents ranging from $2,708 for studios to $4,898 for three-bedroom apartments, reflecting a modest year-over-year increase between 1.8% and 3.7%. Notable areas include the Monta Loma neighborhood, showcasing mid-century modern architecture, and the Cuernavaca district, characterized by Spanish-style homes.

The city offers abundant outdoor recreation at Shoreline Park along the San Francisco Bay, featuring trails, a golf course, and the Shoreline Amphitheatre. Stevens Creek Trail winds through the city, while landmarks like the NASA Ames Research Center and Computer History Museum highlight the area's scientific legacy.

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Amenities
  • Smoke Free
  • Laundry Facilities
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Foothill College, Middlefield
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Stanford University
Drive: 11 min 4.0 mi
Foothill Coll., Los Altos
Drive: 11 min 4.5 mi
Menlo College
Drive: 15 min 6.3 mi
278 Monroe Dr is within 6 minutes or 1.8 miles from Foothill College, Middlefield. It is also near Stanford University and Foothill Coll., Los Altos.
Schools
D. J. Sedgwick Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Santa Rita Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Ardis G. Egan Junior High
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Los Altos High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Achieve, Inc. School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Wellspring International School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Imagination School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Mountain View include Mountain View Station, located 2.8 miles from 278 Monroe Dr. 278 Monroe Dr is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 12.3 miles or 20 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 24.5 miles or 34 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Mountain View Station
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Whisman Station
Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Bayshore Nasa Station
Drive: 10 min 4.7 mi
Middlefield Station
Drive: 10 min 4.7 mi
Moffett Park Station
Drive: 11 min 5.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
San Antonio Caltrain Station Southbound
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
California Avenue Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Mountain View Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Palo Alto Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 11 min 4.4 mi
Menlo Park Caltrain Station Southbound
Drive: 13 min 5.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
 Drive: 20 min 12.3 mi
San Francisco International
 Drive: 34 min 24.5 mi

Walkability Near 278 Monroe Dr Mountain View, CA 94040

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Active
Soundscore™
73 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 278 Monroe Dr.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
The Village at San Antonio Center
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
630 - 646 San Antonio Rd
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
San Antonio Center
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
278 Monroe Dr has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Terman Park
 Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
J. Pearce Mitchell Park
 Drive: 7 min 2.2 mi
Bol Park
 Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Esther Clark Nature Preserve
 Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Rinconada Park
 Drive: 11 min 4.3 mi
278 Monroe Dr has 5 parks within 4.3 miles, including Terman Park, J. Pearce Mitchell Park, and Bol Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
El Camino Hospital
Drive: 10 min 4.3 mi
Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
Drive: 12 min 4.7 mi
Stanford Health Care
Drive: 13 min 5.3 mi
278 Monroe Dr has 3 hospitals within 5.3 miles, the nearest is El Camino Hospital which is 4.3 miles away and a 10 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Ames Research Center
Drive: 13 min 5.1 mi
278 Monroe Dr is 5.1 miles and a 13 minute drive from Ames Research Center.

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