Became a member in: 2016
Renewal Date: 28/Mar/2018
We are two, active, retired professionals with two grown daughters. I have had a career as a theatrical designer in NY and SanFrancisco. For the last ten years I was a Professor in the Theatre Department at University of California, Davis. Susan is a semi-retired Chief Financial Officer for a Private School here in SF and is currently working as a Consultant. I have a long association with the SanFrancisco Opera as Lighting Designer. We both love to be outdoors whenever we can and enjoy hiking and biking. We have a lovely Edwardian single family home in San Francisco in a residential neighborhood near Golden Gate Park. We are close to excellent public transportation and twenty minutes from the center of the city. The home has a two car garage, a large living space on the 1st floor overlooking a private garden and 3 bedrooms on the 2nd floor. We are both very involved with music and play the piano. our hobbies include cooking and we often entertain making good use of out well equipped kitchen and formal dining room.
Affinities
Plants & Gardens,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Bridge,
Hiking,
Wine Lovers,
Foodies,
The Arts,
Music Lovers
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University Professors,
Teachers / Education Professionals,
Retirees,
Seniors,
Artists / Entertainment Industry
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Lighting Designer/Professor (Retired)
Non-simultaneous Home Exchange
Simultaneous Home Exchange
Smoking Not Allowed
Children Welcome
Use of Personal Car is possible
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Description of the home we are offering for exchange
We have a beautiful well kept 2 story Edwardian home in the heart of San Francisco. Built in 1904 with an updated and expanded kitchen that opens to a lovely garden. The large eat-in kitchen comes fully equipped and opens onto a small private garden. The formal dining room can seat 10 comfortably and also overlooks the garden in the rear. The living room /family room has a Steinway Piano and large screen entertainment center. The 2nd floor has a master suite with sitting area and a queen sized bed. The 2nd bedroom has a double bed. The 3rd bedroom is currently and office with a comfortable couch that opens to a double bed if desired. There is one modern bath with walk-in shower on the 2nd floor and a half bath on the 1st floor. The house is equipped with high-speed secure wireless network. Beneath the house is a 2 car garage and laundry with washer and dryer. Arrangements for use of the garage for more than one car needs to be made in advance. For more information. photos and reviews check out our listing on VRBO.com #609393
Type
House - 2 or more floors/ Main Residence
Amenities
Entertainment
Extras
Setting
Description of our neighbourhood and surrounding area
The neighborhood is quiet and well situated within a short walk to excellent markets, restaurants and clubs. Golden Gate Park is close by with a bus line to museums and the beach to the west and the city of SanFrancisco with all its attractions to the South, just half a block away.
Outdoor Activities
Leisure
Cultural Activities
Transport Nearby
Neighbourhood Services
Our home exchange - here are our Preferences and House Rules
House should be neat and left as found. Addition leaning service is required for stays more than one week. Children are welcome but the house is not childproofed and there are several flights of stairs. Absolutely no smoking or pets.
Conditions
Use of Personal Car
Home Exchange Type
Became a member in: 2016
Renewal Date: 28/Mar/2018
We are two, active, retired professionals with two grown daughters. I have had a career as a theatrical designer in NY and SanFrancisco. For the last ten years I was a Professor in the Theatre Department at University of California, Davis. Susan is a semi-retired Chief Financial Officer for a Private School here in SF and is currently working as a Consultant. I have a long association with the SanFrancisco Opera as Lighting Designer. We both love to be outdoors whenever we can and enjoy hiking and biking. We have a lovely Edwardian single family home in San Francisco in a residential neighborhood near Golden Gate Park. We are close to excellent public transportation and twenty minutes from the center of the city. The home has a two car garage, a large living space on the 1st floor overlooking a private garden and 3 bedrooms on the 2nd floor. We are both very involved with music and play the piano. our hobbies include cooking and we often entertain making good use of out well equipped kitchen and formal dining room.
Affinities
Plants & Gardens,
Cycling / Mountain Biking,
Bridge,
Hiking,
Wine Lovers,
Foodies,
The Arts,
Music Lovers
MoreLessAffiliations
University Professors,
Teachers / Education Professionals,
Retirees,
Seniors,
Artists / Entertainment Industry
MoreLessProfession
Lighting Designer/Professor (Retired)
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