270 Gabarda Way
For Rent270 Gabarda Way, Portola Valley, CA 94028
About this Home
Charming, spacious, furnished executive rental in Portola Valley available for short-term stays of 2 to 6 months from May to October 2025. **Rates:** 2 - 4 months: $12,500/mo 5 - 6 months: $11,500/mo Located near Stanford and Silicon Valley, this elegant 5-bedroom home (plus office and gym) sits on a serene half-acre lot with a large chefs' kitchen, fruit trees, and vegetable planters. Enjoy peaceful mornings and lively evenings in the expansive backyard, perfect for barbecues, outdoor dining, or relaxing under the stars. The home offers easy access to hiking, biking, and horseback trails in the surrounding foothills, and is near to a local grocery store, coffee shop, and restaurants. With high-end appliances, stylish furnishings, and plenty of natural light, the interior is both functional and welcoming, ideal for professionals, academics, families or corporate work teams. Stanford University, world-class hospitals, and leading tech companies are just minutes away. **Note:** A detached upstairs ADU is occasionally used by the owner (a few nights/month), who enters quietly via a private side gate.
The open-concept layout is designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable daily living. Residents enjoy access to premium amenities.
Building Amenities
No specific building amenities listed.
Rental Requirements
Credit Score
Minimum 700+ FICO score required.
Income Requirement
3x monthly rent in gross income.
Security Deposit
Equal to 1.5 months rent.
Employment
2 years consistent work history.
Walk Score & Transit
Daily errands do not require a car.
Many nearby public transportation options.
Flat as a pancake, excellent bike lanes.
Market Comparison
Relative pricing for luxury rentals in this area
This property is priced competitively within the top 25% of luxury rentals in this area.
Nearby Schools
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Request to Apply
Marcus Thorne
Property Manager