$6,000
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488 Ferne Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 4 Bedrooms 4 Bedrooms 4 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 1,611 SF |
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About This Property
Spacious, sunny 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Eichler in South Palo Alto - This home features floor to ceiling windows which line the back side of the house, brightening the wide living room and bedrooms with plenty of natural light. Brand new paint, new waterproof floor in kitchen, spacious backyard. Short distance to Google and San Antonio Shopping Center. Located in a cul-de-sac away from main roads. Quiet, safe, and nice neighborhood. Beautiful night landscaping. Washer/Dryer in garage. Top Palo Alto Schools: Fairmeadow Elementary, JLS Middle, Gunn High. Security deposit equal to one month's rent. Owner pays for professional gardening. Tenants pay utilities and renter's insurance. Pool area is separated by internal fence and tenants have the option to include or exclude the pool in the lease. No rent change. Tenant responsible for pool maintenance IF choosing to include pool in the lease. No smoking. Pets can be considered. 12+ month lease. Contact agent Ellie 650-823-8398.
488 Ferne Ave is a house located in Santa Clara County and the 94306 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Palo Alto Unified attendance zone.
House Features
- Fireplace
- Pool
Location
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Living in Palo Alto places you in Silicon Valley, where historic neighborhoods complement the city's technological presence. Tree-lined streets wind through the community, which is anchored by Stanford University. University Avenue features local boutiques and restaurants housed in preserved historic buildings, while the Stanford Shopping Center offers high-end retail destinations. The city maintains 36 parks and preserves, including the Baylands Nature Preserve and Foothills Park, where residents enjoy hiking trails and outdoor activities. Palo Alto's infrastructure supports alternative transportation, with dedicated bike lanes throughout the city.
The rental market in Palo Alto reflects the area's popularity, with current average rents ranging from $2,634 for studios to $6,139 for four-bedroom homes. Recent trends show steady growth, with rent increases varying from 1.8% to 17% across different unit sizes over the past year.
Learn more about living in Palo AltoBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Fireplace
- Pool
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.7 mi |
488 Ferne Ave is within 12 minutes or 0.6 mile from Foothill College, Middlefield. It is also near Stanford University and Foothill Coll., Los Altos.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
367 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
403 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
996 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,787 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
307 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 1-8
53 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 8-12
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Palo Alto include Mountain View Station, located 2.5 miles from 488 Ferne Ave. 488 Ferne Ave is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 11.1 miles or 17 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 23.3 miles or 31 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.5 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
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Drive: | 17 min | 11.1 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 31 min | 23.3 mi |
Time and distance from 488 Ferne Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
488 Ferne Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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J. Pearce Mitchell Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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Terman Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Stevens Creek Shoreline Nature Study Area
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi |
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Bol Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
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Esther Clark Nature Preserve
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.2 mi |
488 Ferne Ave has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including J. Pearce Mitchell Park, Terman Park, and Bol Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.7 mi |
488 Ferne Ave has 3 hospitals within 5.7 miles, the nearest is El Camino Hospital which is 5.0 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.9 mi |
488 Ferne Ave is 3.9 miles and a 10 minute drive from Ames Research Center.
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488 Ferne Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306