Checklist for Finding Your New Place to Live
You’re a Busy Person
Which is why the link below the photos sends you to a slideshow. Check it out and if you’re interested call 650-386-5280
You’re Particular About Where You Live
This apartment gives you:
A perfect place for telecommuting – either from your private patio guarded by a gnarled Hollywood juniper or by the pool that is about 15 steps from your kitchen (that has cookies).
A kitchen with a microwave/convection oven, self-cleaning range, 16 cf refrigerator with glass shelves and oak cabinets (and a dishwasher, of course).
Easy to clean 16” x 16” ceramic tile on the entry, kitchen and dining floors.
12” x 12” decorator ceramic tile around the tub and on the floor and an oak vanity with a granite top
You Like Extras
How about:
A private entry six steps from your car.
No more quarters! Washers and dryers accept credit and ATM cards.
Hooking up to the HD antenna and watching a lot of channels for free. Or if you’d rather sign up with a TV provider, the apartment is wired for local/national/international satellite or cable TV
A microwave with a convection oven and a 16 cf refrigerator with glass shelves
Choosing a color from our accent wall palette and we’ll paint an accent wall for you
Living in a complex where many energy saving measures have been implemented
Rooms that are larger than the rooms in the multi-story complexes going up in Mountain View
You Like to Know a Little About Who Lives Here
People feel comfortable leaving their soap and softener and other laundry supplies on open shelves in the laundry rooms.
Residents who moved back to Switzerland after getting their degrees said, “We liked living here because the apartments have different floor plans and we felt like we had our own place.”
People stay – some residents have lived here ten years or more.
Who used to live here? They lived here 3 1/2 years and moved to a condo that is two blocks from where she teaches school.
A few people get their exercise by biking to Stanford and Google.
Several residents have said they’ve made lasting friendships with some of their neighbors.
The managers live in the complex – residents don’t have to leave messages and make appointments. They get notes saying things like “Thank you both for being such great managers,” and “Thanks for making this such a comfortable place to live.”
You Want to Live in a Place That Feels Like Home
The gardens surrounding the pool have ferns, lemon bushes, camellias, apricot and loquat trees, a giant avocado tree, a visiting falcon and a raccoon who lives in a large pine tree.
Many people come in the gates and say something about how peaceful and quiet it is.
People new to California sometimes ask about earthquakes, and yes, the entire complex has been earthquake retrofitted.
Your cat can sit on the window sill and watch sassy squirrels and an assortment of birds.
You’re Interested Enough to Want Some Numbers
$1000 deposit ($500 additional if you have a cat) and a year lease.
Location: 2017 California Street, Mt. View. 650-386-5280.