660 Kendall Avenue

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You will not want to miss out on the opportunity to live in this one-of-a-kind home! The award-winning home received recognition from The American Institute of Architects for its exquisite detailing, such as the floating butterfly roof and the seamless indoor-outdoor connections. The 2,400+ square foot home is constructed of concrete masonry blocks and steel with gorgeous floor-to-ceiling windows providing abundant natural light and ventilation. A 94-foot-long hallway with a view of the garden stretches from the front to the back, accessing all the rooms. Designed for entertaining, the light-filled gourmet kitchen features a large island, high-end stainless-steel appliances, and a wall of sliding glass doors that open to the patio. This incomparable home features a primary bedroom suite on the second floor nestled in the tree canopy with views of the courtyard and backyard, giving it a tree-house effect. Bathrooms have been beautifully designed with large walk-in showers, and backlit mirrors that create a spa-like ambiance. The ground floor has two bedrooms, an office, laundry room, and den with a guest bed nook that has a view of the backyard. High-end built-in cabinetry and desks are provided throughout. There are radiant-heated floors, a mini-split unit on the first floor for cooling, a whole house fan for venting in the warmer months, and a cozy fireplace in the living room. Roller shades provide privacy. The entertainment patio links directly to the kitchen and dining room through stacking sliding glass doors and features an outdoor fireplace. Access to Palo Alto schools: Barron Park Elementary School (K-5), Fletcher Middle School (6-8), and Henry Gunn High School (9-12). Resident to confirm school district eligibility. Biking distance to Stanford University, Palo Alto Medical Center, California Avenue, and Downtown Palo Alto shopping areas and train stations. Easy access to Highway 101 and Interstate 280. Leasing services offered by Robinson & Company Realtors, professional property managers. Seeking an initial 12-month lease term. Tenant pays an allowance for utilities. Pets considered on a case-by-case basis with an additional deposit. Shown by appointment only. Please contact us at to schedule a private tour today! (*Some photographs show staging furniture. Home is offered unfurnished. With thanks to Cesar Rubio for the professionally staged photographs.)

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