The median home value in Palo Alto, CA is $2,925,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $1,312,000.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in Palo Alto, CA is $2,925,000.
Approximately 53% of Palo Alto homes are owned,
compared to 41% rented, while
6% are vacant.
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Nestled in Palo Altos Leland Manor neighborhood, this residence boasts spacious, sunlit rooms and lush landscaping. With a large backyard patio, it offers comfort and elegance. Enjoy top-rated schools and nearby amenities including parks, libraries, and community centers. Large windows flood the interior with natural light. The family room features a vaulted ceiling and brick fireplace, while the living/dining room offers built-ins and a decorative fireplace. An open layout connects to the eat-in kitchen, providing garden views. The primary bedroom features an en suite bath, and all bedrooms are generously sized. A two-car garage offers ample parking and storage. Positioned in a prestigious neighborhood, this home presents great expansion potential on its large lot.
Welcome to the highest demand..the 2nd floor with vaulted ceilings. Rarely offered and situated in an ideal location, this distinctive unit floor-plan mimics the feel of a single-family home. Enjoy the privacy of a forrest feel view out the back windows while sitting by a warm fireplace. With 2 bedrooms the layout features a master bedroom and a large guest bedroom, both with their own bathrooms. The master suite boasts a great deal of space and vaulted ceilings (high ceilings and a great deal of light). The updated en-suite bath showcases vanities, mirrors, and fixtures. Remodeled and refreshed, the generously sized 1,629 sq.ft. interior embraces an open and contemporary design, highlighted by lofty vaulted ceilings, ample windows, brand new luxury vinyl floors and spacious floor plan. The kitchen boasts upgraded appliances, including a range, along with backsplash and fixtures. Welcome to 4108 Thain Way Palo Alto in the highly coveted area of Barron Park. Additional features include a detached 1-car garage, extra storage space, a dedicated laundry room, and furnace. Community amenities encompass a pool, hot tub, sauna, tennis courts, and clubhouse. Located in close proximity to excellent Palo Alto schools, all just steps away. Welcome to your new home & community!
Formal entry and gorgeous common areas ideal for entertaining with beamed ceilings, bay windows, wainscoting, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and two handsome fireplaces. Stunning great room, adjacent to the media/game room, opens to Chefs kitchen with oversized island and high-end stainless steel appliances. Large glass sliders and skylights flood the interior with natural light and open to the lovely red brick patio with a pergola and built-in heaters perfect for al fresco dining. The expansive rear yard includes a fresh new lawn, an adorable potting shed, and a majestic redwood tree. The first floor is completed by a full bathroom and laundry conveniently located directly off the kitchen. The upstairs boasts 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The primary bedroom is a tranquil oasis with fairytale views, a spa-like bathroom and two generous walk-in closets. The additional bedrooms are various sizes; one is an en-suite with its own full bathroom, two are well-suited as an office,nursery, meditation room, or artist studio. All have lovely views of greenery and the canopy of trees. Ample storage throughout, including in the partial basement. Excellent public schools: Walter Hays Elementary, Greene Middle, Palo Alto High.
In the sought-after Barron Square community, this top-floor, end-unit condo is tucked away at the forefront of the complex. The home benefits from tree views, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light with sliding glass doors to 3 balconies off the living room, dining room, and both bedrooms. Ready to move in or an excellent opportunity to transform, the home features new paint, maple floors, and newly carpeted bedrooms. A fireplace enhances the ambiance, there is a wet bar for entertaining, and the kitchen with stainless steel appliances is centrally located with openings on three sides. Two bedrooms include a primary suite with 3 closets plus there is a convenient laundry room with lots of shelves for storage and a detached 1-car garage. Community amenities include a pool, indoor spa and sauna, clubhouse, and tennis court. Acclaimed local schools are all within one mile and the elementary school is just down the street. Shops, restaurants, and Stanford University are all close by.
On a peaceful tree-lined circle, this sun-filled Eichler embraces the timeless essence of a Mid-Century design with mature trees, and architectural features such as vaulted tongue & groove ceilings, living room with floor to ceiling windows and a dramatic tiled fireplace. With a modern eat-in kitchen including quartz counters, new stainless-steel appliances a large waterfall center island with ample storage. This home has clearstory windows, wide plank flooring, modern and stylish tiled bathrooms, with spacious master suite including new stacked laundry pair. Roth continuous tube in floor radiant panels throughout, 90% efficient Triangle Tube boiler, zones controlled by Nest thermostats, recently recoated foam roof. Freshly painted, with contemporary lighting. Outside, the lushly landscaped private rear yard has a raised garden bed, automatic sprinklers, a generous patio, heart redwood fencing, a perfect place to entertain. Storage room on the side yard with updated hardscape. Conveniently located to Midtown Shopping Center and to the trendy California Avenue shops, restaurants and Farmer's Market, Palo Alto YMCA & local parks. Home is within pilot area of phase 1 of Palo Altos city owned fiber broadband internet services.Top ranked Palo Alto schools. Close to major Tech campuses
An exceptional find nestled in sought-after Green Gables. This delightful residence boasts an appealing layout and floor plan, brimming with natural light. Relax in the inviting living room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Step outside to discover a generously-sized and sunlit backyard, perfect for leisure and enjoyment. Ideally situated near the community center, Rinconada Park, and top-rated schools including Duveneck, Greene Middle, and Palo Alto High School. Enjoy seamless access to Stanford University, Town & Country Village, and downtown Palo Alto.
Elegant and beautifully-appointed 1-level contemporary home in the idyllic & desirable Barron Park Neighborhood. One block to distinguished Gunn HS. Home was extensively rebuilt from the studs out. Magnificent landscaping & private indoor-outdoor feel. Gorgeous botanical garden & thoughtful hardscape, including blue stone pathway, decorative sitting wall & brick patio. Impressive, vaulted entry w/an artistic-inspired marble pattern that leads to a handsome living room - marble fireplace, built-ins & architectural elements ideal for art collectors. Solid hardwood flooring. Open-concept kitchen w/premium appliances - Gaggenau cooktop & Viking high-capacity hood. Dining area opens to a lovely outdoor lounge area. Romantic primary suite w/large shower enclosure, closet built-ins & French door overlooking tranquil, private garden. Fantastic community to lead an active lifestyle. Stroll to Cornelis Bol Park, enjoy its popular path, visit the beloved Barron Park Donkeys, and bike to Stanford University & Research Park.
Enjoy luxurious living with world class amenities at The Hamilton, an exclusive (55+ older) community in the heart of vibrant downtown Palo Alto! Exuding sophisticated elegance throughout, this gorgeous unit is one of the few that offers French doors opening to its own private lush garden with two patios. The light bathed interiors are highlighted by 10' foot ceilings, crown moldings, hardwood floors and all windows viewing the garden. The spacious, private primary suite offers a walk-in closet while an additional bedroom with adjoining full bath is ideal for guests or care giver. The Hamilton is the area's preeminent senior community which embodies the beauty and excellence owners desire. Resort style amenities include state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor heated pool & spa with retractable roof, library, elegant dining room serving gourmet meals 5 nights per week.
Absolutely one-of-a-kind property! Nestled in North Palo Alto's sought-after College Terrace neighborhood! Completed in year 2024***Great value, lowest price per square foot in North Palo Alto neighborhood w/ an ultra-convenient location. This unique home boasts a total of 7 bedrooms & 5 full baths (main house 4 BR/3BA, 2,150 sqft. Attached Guest house 3 BR/2 BA, 1,000 sqft, with living room, kitchen & laundry, & separate entrance making the guest house perfect for use as a rental property). Details: wide-plank European white oak hardwood flooring, sunbathed kitchen w/ island, Azzurra Bay quartzite countertops, Thermador appliances, modern cabinetry, gas cooking range w/ 6 gas burners, faucets by Brizo Luxury & Hans Grohe, Sierra Pacific windows, Nest thermostat, & stone pavers in driveway & yard. Enjoy acclaimed Palo Alto schools: Palo Alto High, Greene Middle & Escondido Elementary schools. Minutes to Stanford University campus, California Ave, Town & Country Village shops & restaurants, convenient access to commute routes & Silicon Valley tech companies. This unique property offers the finest in convenience & class to satisfy your every need. Total construction 3,647 sf, consisting of: 3,150 sf (living area), 226 (garage), 271 (covered patio). Fences will be built by seller.
Welcome to 1770 Guinda Street, a sophisticated and updated home in the heart of Palo Alto. This elegant residence boasts 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms plus office, offering a spacious 2818 SF of living space. As you step inside, you are greeted by a blend of timeless charm and modern convenience. The main level features a gracious living room with soaring ceilings and formal dining room, ideal for entertaining, a well-appointed kitchen with adjacent family room, one bedroom and a full bath. Upstairs you have another generous size bedroom and bathroom, as well as the primary suite complete with a spa-inspired bath, two walk-in closets and balcony. The home also includes a basement, providing additional space for recreation or a private office. Step outside to discover your serene oasis perfect for enjoying the California sunshine and al fresco dining. Located on a coveted street by Christmas Tree Lane, this home offers a prime location near top-rated schools, the Community Center, libraries, the Art Center, dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or a place to host gatherings, this residence offers the perfect blend of elegance and comfort. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exquisite Palo Alto property your own.
This charming end unit boasts lots of sunshine. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by high ceilings, recessed lighting, and a practical floorplan that creates an inviting atmosphere throughout. The open kitchen is a standout feature, complete with granite countertops, an eat-in counter, and a dining area perfect for entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a walk-in closet and a bathroom with dual vanities. Convenient indoor laundry is a plus. Outside, you'll find a private balcony space where you can relax and unwind. Parking is a non-issue with the oversized 2 car tandem garage, providing ample space for your vehicles. Can also be used for a home office or added living space. Easy access to biking and hiking trails, tech companies, parks, shopping, and restaurants giving you a complete package of the Palo Alto lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a peaceful sanctuary or a place to entertain, this home has it all. Don't miss out on this opportunity!
Townhouse-style 2b 2b condo in the heart of downtown Palo Alto w/ ultimate privacy with no neighbors above or below, and sharing a wall with only one side, offering a serene living experience. Step inside to discover an open floor plan with a bright living area, illuminated by large windows & glass sliding doors that invite abundant natural light. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, classic granite countertops, and solid wood cabinets. Throughout the home, you'll find double-pane windows and hardwood flooring, enhancing both comfort and style. The semi-glass front door boasts built-in blinds and double-pane glass, adding a touch of sophistication. Both bedrooms boast updated bathrooms and ample closet space, with the primary bedroom offering a serene courtyard view from its long private patio. Additional features include an assigned carport space, extra storage, and an HOA fee of $750/m, covering exterior maintenance, garbage and water expenses. Located just steps away from Palo Alto's lively University Ave, Stanford University, shops, restaurants, and top-rated Palo Alto schools, this property's prime location ensures easy access to all your essentials. Getting around is easy with quick access to Highway 101, 280 and Caltrain station.
2000+sf PENTHOUSE **ONE-LEVEL** Condo with NATURAL LIGHT-FILLED ROOMS including 5 SKYLIGHTS! Exclusive Condominium Building in DOWNTOWN Palo Alto! -- Two Modern Fireplaces! REVOVATED Large KITCHEN with Carrera Marble CENTER ISLAND and COUNTERTOPS and Black Limestone. TWO BEDROOMS plus OFFICE (can be closed for THIRD BEDROOM **2 BEDROOMS located in separate wings** AMAZING EAT-IN KITCHEN w/CENTER ISLAND and abundant cabinetry - PANTRY TOO! KITCHEN opens to solarium/FAMILY ROOM* Large LAUNDRY room w/ extra storage * washer/dryer included* Two underground SIDE BY SIDE dedicated parking spaces with EV charger plus large storage room for this unit * Elevator in building for convenience * TWO DECKS for entertaining. RARE OPPORTUNITY!!
Rarely Available Eichler Home in Prime Green Gables location. Built by Eichler Homes & designed by famed architects Anshen+Allen in 1950, this iconic mid-century modern home possesses many of the original details that will appeal to mid-century modern enthusiasts. The updates have been made to fit tastefully with the originally intended modern form & function. Highly desirable AA-1 Eichler courtyard model. Great curb appeal featuring brick-lined planters and a variety of plants and shrubs. Original details include tongue & groove ceilings, Eichler siding & radiant heating. Updated contemporary kitchen with modern cabinetry. Elegant living/dining room offer a classic brick fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows & built-in bookcase with lucite screening. The spacious family room is ideal for entertaining. Expansive Master suite w/ attached office/sitting rm. Light & bright guest bath features retro yellow tiles & tub/shower combo. Other amenities include fresh interior paint, new interior doors, foam roof & more. Private backyard w/stamped concrete patio, fresh lawn, and a variety of large shrubs and trees. Top Palo Alto schools: Duveneck, Greene Middle, PA High. Wonderful Green Gables/Edgewood location. Walk to all schools, parks, restaurants, shops and all Palo Alto has to offer!
Nestled in the charming Prime Community Center area of Palo Alto, this delightful 3BED/2BATH home presents an exceptional opportunity, making its first ever debut on the market. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 70 years, this unique find boasts remarkable curb appeal. Step inside as you discover an inviting open layout w/ a contemporary living space, complete with a fireplace, and a dining area that seamlessly flows into a spacious kitchen with lightly painted cabinets, newer appliances & abundance of countertops. 3 generously sized bedrooms, one of which is an expanded primary suite w/ an updated bath complete w/ a stall shower. Additional highlights include hardwood floors, new tile, freshly painted interior, newer dual pane windows, central heating, laundry area, spa-inspired guest bath tastefully updated w/ a shower over the tub, and a beautifully landscaped fenced yard w/ a patio area & detached 2 car garage ideal for outdoor gatherings. Ideally situated in one of the most sought-after neighborhood, minutes to Eleanor Pardee park, Rinconada Park, community center, adult theatre, children's library & theatre. Explore downtown Palo Alto's dining & shopping options, highly esteemed schools such as Duveneck Elementary, Greene Middle, Palo Alto High & more.
A large lot of nearly one-quarter acre hosts this elegantly renovated 4-bedroom home with over 2,600 square feet of living space. Luxuriously appointed with refinished walnut floors, crown molding, and stylish wainscoting, this home is well-equipped to meet a variety of lifestyle needs. Enjoy expansive gathering spaces, a centerpiece fireplace, the chefs kitchen showcasing a spectacular Bertazzoni range, and the primary suite with an oversized walk-in closet. The backyard offers great space for outdoor enjoyment, and this home also includes air conditioning and a 2-car garage. Everything Palo Alto has to offer is close at hand beautiful Rinconada Park as well as top-ranked public and private schools are within walking distance, Stanford University and vibrant University Avenue are within a ~5-minute drive, and both Caltrain and US-101 are within easy reach. This home checks all the boxes for an outstanding Silicon Valley lifestyle.
Secluded Spanish style Jewel in Barron park. This 2 bed 1 bath home is move in ready with room for expansion. Hardwood floors throughout. Elegant Mahogany wood paneled living room with cozy wood burning fireplace with gas starter. Majestic Redwood Tree in private front yard. Manicured back yard with patio for entertaining.
Discover an extraordinary opportunity in Palo Alto's vibrant midtown: a sprawling 21k sq ft property, one of the area's largest and most desirable lots. This unique offering includes 4 charming cottages: three 2-bed, 1-bath, and one 1-bed, 1-bath homes, complete with 5 garages, blending cozy living with vast development potential. Just got voted and approved for subdivision into two 10k sq ft lots, the site is ripe for the creation of two luxurious single-family homes, potentially spanning 5,000 sq ft each. The flexibility extends to the option of constructing two 4,000 sq ft main residences plus two expansive 1,200 sq ft ADUs, potentially leveraging the latest AB 1033 bill allowing ADUs to be sold as separate condos. This opens the door to transforming the property into four distinct units, with a resale value potential of $15-20M. The proposed development offers an exceptional profit margin, all within a prime location near Stanford University, Downtown Palo Alto, and top rated schools.
Great location in the heart of silicon valley with good school district. Spacious unit of large bedroom, walkin closet in master, and a patio. The unit features 1401 SQFT, 3B/2B, in unit laundry room, updated kitchen and baths, granite countertop, wood burning fireplace, and 3 skylights. 8 units in the complex. 2 covered parking spaces. Close to Stanford University, shopping center and easy access to 101 highway.
Discover an extraordinary opportunity in Palo Alto's vibrant midtown: a beautiful 10k sqft lot, includes 2 charming cottages, both 2-bed, 1-bath homes with a 2 car garage, blending cozy living with vast development potential. It is part of a large lot 1033 Amarillo Ave, which is a 20k+ sqft site and just got voted and approved for subdivision into two 10k sq ft lots, this is the lot 1. The site is ripe for the creation of a luxurious single-family homes, potentially spanning 5,000 sq ft. The flexibility extends to the option of constructing a 4,000 sq ft main residence plus a separate ADU. The proposed development offers an exceptional quality for living large, while situated in prime convenient location, as the home is near Stanford University, Downtown Palo Alto, and top rated schools. Please note: This Lot 1 must be purchased in conjunction with Lot 2. The lot split will be granted once the new owner apply and obtain the building permit.
This cozy three bedroom, one bath is perfect for getting into a well-established neighborhood renowned for its excellent schools. Embrace the vibrant community atmosphere with local parks and bustling shops just a stone's throw away, ensuring endless opportunities for leisure and entertainment. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with new appliances and countertops. Fresh paint inside and out and updated landscaping bring this home to life. Enjoy indoor outdoor living with this gorgeous backyard, complete with a dog run for your best friend. This turn-key home is ready to be lived in and loved. If you are looking to build this Huge lot will definitely meet your builder needs.
Spacious single-family house featuring 2829 sqft main unit PLUS ADDITIONAL 550 sqft ADU. The main unit comprises 4 bedrooms, including 2 en-suites, and 5 bathrooms total 2829 sqft, remodeled in 2016. One en-suite offers a separate entrance. The ADU NEWLY BUILT IN 2017 WITH PERMIT has its own entrance and address provides 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, which can bring you additional monthly rental income of $3000. The house boasts large living room, dining room, and family room with abundant natural light from large bay windows. Ample storage spaces. The automatic gate provides extra security and privacy. Two separate utilities for main structure and ADU. The house features a parking for 6 cars in the paved yard, along with a detached 2-car garage in the large backyard. Conveniently located within walking distance of Robles Park, Mitchell Park, and the Cubberley Community Center. Short drives to California Avenue and The Village at San Antonio Center. Easy access to Caltrain and US-101 within a ~5-minute drive. Top-ranked Gunn High School.
Only a few blocks from University Avenue - dining, shopping, entertainment. Easy commute to Stanford University. Exceptionally well-maintained 10-unit complex. Secured lobby, two-story building has an elevator and extra private storage available. Assigned underground parking, additional unassigned/uncovered parking. Two bedrooms. Two full bathrooms. In-unit laundry. Private patio/balcony. Wonderfully remodeled pristine kitchen and bathrooms. Interior freshly painted. Double-pane windows and doors. Central heat and air conditioning. Enjoy the durable low-maintenance engineered wood flooring, the lovely living room fireplace. Listing is an end unit, only one common wall. Palo Alto School District. Call your Realtor for a private showing.
Welcome to this stunning custom home, designed by Kohler Architects and crafted with high-end modern finishes, offering an unparalleled blend of elegance & comfort. As you step onto the inviting wrap-around front porch, you're greeted by the timeless allure of solid white oak hardwood floors, seamlessly connecting each room. Natural light floods the interior through multiple skylights, creating a bright and airy ambiance throughout. The chef's kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream with ample counter space. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room features a cozy gas fireplace and a wall of glass doors leading to a tiled rear deck and backyard, ideal for outdoor entertainment and al fresco dining. Indulge in luxury with exquisite tile work adorning all bathrooms, including a convenient guest en-suite on the ground floor. Detached 119-square-foot office/workshop space offers versatility for creative endeavors or remote work. Retreat to the primary suite, complete with a jet tub, providing the sanctuary for relaxation. Conveniently located across from Ramos Park and in close to the Mitchell Park library, swim club, and top ranked Palo Verde Elementary and JLS Middle schools. Easy access to Hwy 101 and 85.
Remodeled and ready to move in! All new quartz kitchen with all new stainless appliances, new interior and exterior paint, 2 beautiful bathrooms, and all new flooring! Light bright and sunny with large windows everywhere, multiple skylights, and an excellent open floor plan! Extra-large 8400 lot with a HUGE backyard, entertainers patio, bbq area, fruit trees, and lots of grass to play on Prime location on a quiet street where kids ride their bikes and safely play all day; walk to two parks Top Palo Alto schools: walk to Palo Verde, bike to JLS and Gunn, bike to Google, Facebook, Intuit, Nvidia and to all of the great companies! Do not miss this one!
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