The property is perfectly situated near both the Menlo Park and Palo Alto Caltrain stations and also within close proximity to grocery stores and other neighborhood amenities.

As originally envisioned by the Menlo Park El Camino Real Downtown Specific Plan, the Project will include several benefits:

Residential

• 215 one- and two-bedroom rental units
• Eight Below Market Rate (BMR) Housing Units
• Architecture inspired by a traditional California craftsman design
• A state-of-the art fitness center, swimming pool and spa
• A library/business center with high speed “Wi-Fi” and remote conference technology, which will allow residents to work remotely or take advantage of flexible work hours
• A community workshop area to allow residents space to work on hobbies and projects
• Outdoor cooking and dining facilities
• Outdoor work spaces
• Do-it-yourself bicycle repair stands with basic tools for bicycle commuters and residents
• The residential area will be designed as part of the project’s overall Transportation Demand Management (TDM) program to reduce single-occupancy drivers during peak morning and evening commute times

Office and Retail

• Approximately 145,000 sqft of commercial office space
• Approximately 10,000 sqft of retail space

Public

• A publicly accessible plaza at Middle Avenue featuring community gathering spaces
• Contributing $5 million towards a pedestrian and bicycle rail crossing at Middle Avenue
• $1.5 million to the Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation

More details regarding Middle Plaza leasing info, interest list, floor plans, BMR program, and eligibility will be provided as we get closer to completion of the residential units.

For more information, see the Fact Sheet.