A new community of homes for Stanford faculty is under construction on 17 acres on California Avenue in Palo Alto, across from Amherst/Dartmouth Streets. This is Stanford University land that was part of the Research Park and is being redeveloped for faculty housing. This project is in early construction and the following are facts about this community as we now know them. This webpage is subject to change and will be updated as more information becomes available.

Availability	The first homes will be available in late 2016. Final completion is planned for late 2017. These dates are subject to change.
Number & Sizes Of Residences	180 Total Units 68 Single Family Homes 3BR/2.5BA to 6BR/4BA 1800 sq ft to 2900 sq ft Lot sizes range from 2600 sq ft to 7600 sq ft 112 Condominiums Served by elevators 2BR/2BA to 4BR/3BA flats Approximately 1000 sq ft to 2400 sq ft In two 4-story buildings
Style of Residences
Single Family Homes	Craftsman, Spanish, European, Prairie, Contemporary
Condominiums	Contemporary flats with balconies
Parking	Single family homes have 2-car garages, and most will have driveway aprons. Condominiums will have 2 secured underground parking spaces each. Approximately 100 on-street guest parking spaces.
Amenities	Lap Pool with spa, Outdoor BBQ Community Building with Dining Room Central Open Park Community Fitness Facility Tot Lot
Municipality	City of Palo Alto
Land Owner	Stanford University
Schools	Palo Alto Unified School District Specific Schools to be Determined
Lease	51 year restricted Ground Lease
Pricing	Prices will reflect the restrictions of the Ground Lease and will be set nearer to completion of construction. There will be HOA fees.
Eligibility	At this time, priority is planned for: Faculty, who are members of the Academic Council, who are first time homebuyers* or who have not owned a detached single-family home within the Qualifying Limit in the three years prior to receipt of a written offer of employment from Stanford.
Interest List	An interest list will be available in late 2015. If demand exceeds the supply of homes a lottery will determine which faculty will have an opportunity to purchase.

* A first time homebuyer is someone who has never had an ownership interest in a residential property located within the Qualifying Limit in the three years prior to receipt of a written offer of employment from Stanford.

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