The median home value in Palo Alto, CA is $3,250,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $1,135,000.
The national median home value is $277,796.
The average price of homes sold in Palo Alto, CA is $3,250,000.
Approximately 53% of Palo Alto homes are owned,
compared to 41% rented, while
6% are vacant.
Palo Alto real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
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Beautiful Townhouse In Recently Renovated Building Located near the back center of a newer townhouse complex, this delightful home is only a short walk away from shopping, parks, and high-tech employers such as Google. The building itself was just renovated. The unit had new bamboo flooring installed about one year ago. The modern kitchen is open to the dining area and the living area beyond. It features blonde wood cabinets, polished stone counter tops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and under cabinet lighting. The adjacent dining area is separated from the kitchen by a breakfast bar. The living room is on the opposite side of the dining area from the kitchen. Both the dining area and living room have a high ceiling and beautiful medium brown bamboo flooring.
Chic,newer and warm-contemporary style single family house. Walkable: one block to Midtown shopping and dining. Palo Alto schools. Great room with high ceilings. Natural light abounds. Flexible floor plan. Space for 5th bedroom or whatever your life style desires . Ground floor bedroom with patio. Green features such as solar ready and EV charger. And more for you to discover !!
Dont miss this spacious, updated Ranch home in prestigious Crescent Park! Oversized rooms on two levels on a spacious lot. Traditional layout with 5 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms, plus a finished, detached garage for multi-use. Elegant living room. Separate family room. Remodeled kitchen with breakfast nook, island, crisp white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, Thermador professional gas range, and marbleized Quartz counter tops. Fresh paint and refinished oak hardwood floors & stone floors. Updated bathrooms. Separate laundry room with washer & dryer. Private back yard with mature landscape backing to Eleanor Pardee Park & garden. Easy access to 101, Caltrain, Stanford and leading tech campuses. Acclaimed Palo Alto schools. Ready for you to call it home!
Open House:
Saturday, 8/13 1:30-4:30PM
Ideally situated in Community Center, this 1,840sf 3Bed/2bath home showcases all the amenities the neighborhood has to offer. Extensively remodeled by Pacific Peninsula Group, the home exemplifies understated timeless elegance. Rich hardwood floors give way to rustic terra cotta tile in the kitchen/family room. The primary suite is bathed in natural light and opens to the rear yard via a slider. Two generous bedrooms (one currently used as a home office) round out the accommodations. In addition, the home features Central air conditioning, Monogram appliances, fully landscaped lot with mature fruit trees, and attached 2-car garage. Neighborhood amenities include Eleanor Park, Rinconada Park, and Lucie Stern Community Center, with the Junior Museum & Zoo. Outstanding Palo Alto Schools.
Open House:
Saturday, 8/13 1:30-4:30PM
Live a gorgeous & modern Charleston Meadows lifestyle in this single level house situated on a huge lot! Stunning renovation pays attention to all the details. Kitchen features quartz counters, stainless appliances and shaker cabinetry . New engineering wood flooring throughout. Fully updated bathroom, fresh painted interior and exterior, this house has so much to offer. Access to top-rated schools, Juana Briones Elementary, Ellen Fletcher Middle school, Henry M Gunn High school ( buyer to verify eligibility). This home offers the best in convenience to shopping malls, multiple parks/playgrounds, library, community center and restaurants with easy access to Stanford and several leading tech campuses.
With roots dating back to 1926, this English Tudor presents a stunning transformation into designer elegance for 21st century living. This premier setting is on a highly sought-after block in the heart of Old Palo Alto. The main house has 4 bedrooms upstairs while a beautiful ~260 SF detached studio guest house is adjoined by a ~305 SF outdoor loggia with fireplace & heaters. The enchanting English gardens, designed by Katsy Swan, include flowering trees, lavender beds, and verdant foliage. The chic, sophisticated style offers sumptuous interiors, exceptional outdoor living space, a guest house, and a drought-tolerant synthetic lawn. The highest quality La Cornue gas range takes center stage in the kitchen, an inviting family room could also serve as today's home office, and the dramatic all-glass conservatory creates year-round living space under the sun and stars. Highly acclaimed Palo Alto schools add the finishing touch as well as proximity to Stanford University.
Beautifully remodeled and up to date!. This single-level home resides on a majestic tree lined street, where welcoming Palo Alto neighbors exemplify the notion of community. Remodeled with attention to detail, this immaculate 3-bedroom 2-bathroom home offers a tasteful, open living space. The sophisticated layout is stylish and chic with an open arrangement of rooms unified by richly colored hardwood floors, frosted glass panel doors and a soothing color palette. The heart of the home is appointed with a beautiful open chefs kitchen with large Island seating and family room ensemble that easily flows out to the beautiful backyard retreat. Moments to both Ramos Park and Mitchell Park, as well as the Midtown Shopping Center and The Village at San Antonio Center, easy access to both Caltrain and US 101. Plus, children may attend acclaimed schools including Fairmeadow Elementary, JLS Middle, and Gunn High (buyer to verify eligibility). Come experience this for yourself.
A modern floorplan and a convenient location highlight this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home set in the charming Green Gables neighborhood. The home enjoys beautiful hardwood floors and crown molding, while excellent use of glass fills almost 2,000 square feet of space with natural light. A fireplace centers the living room, the quartz-appointed kitchen features stainless-steel appliances from top brands, and the family room opens outside. Comfortable bedrooms include a guest suite, while the expansive primary suite comprises the entire second floor and offers a private retreat. Outside, the peaceful backyard provides tremendous space to both entertain and unwind, and this home also includes a detached studio office, as well as an extended driveway and a 2-car garage. From this great location you may walk to both Eleanor Pardee Park and Rinconada Park, the shops and restaurants of Edgewood Plaza, and top-ranked Duveneck Elementary, while US-101 is just a half-mile away.
A location close to beautiful parks and top-ranked schools highlights this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home with 2,740 sf of living space. Completely renovated in 2015, this home has been significantly upgraded to meet the needs of a modern lifestyle with thoughtful details at every turn. Highlights include expansive formal rooms perfect for entertaining, a chefs kitchen with appliances from Wolf and Sub-Zero, an office, and the family room with a gas insert fireplace. The primary suite enjoys a spa-like bathroom with heated floors, plus a massive walk-in closet. Outside, the backyard offers great space for outdoor enjoyment, and this home also includes an attached 3-car garage. Find yourself just steps to Ramos and Mitchell parks, just over a mile to great shops including Costco and Starbucks, and a 5-minute drive to US-101. Children may walk or bike to acclaimed schools Fairmeadow Elementary and JLS Middle (buyer to verify eligibility).
Open House:
Saturday, 8/13 1:00-4:00PM
This four bedroom, 2 bath Brown and Kaufman home has a modern feel with exposed beam high ceilings and an open and spacious living/dining area. Updated throughout with refinished hardwood floors, new flooring in family room and master bedroom, new paint and fixtures. Close by Ramos Park, Charleston Shopping Center and Mitchell Park. Neighborhood schools include Fairmeadow Elementary School, JLS Middle School and Gunn High School (buyer to verify placement with PAUSD).
Open House:
Sunday, 8/14 2:00-4:00PM
Rarely available single family home in desirable Arbol Real community. Spacious 4 bedroom, 3.5 baths home has an ideal floor plan for flexible living. Enjoy the formal dining room & living room with easy access to the family room/kitchen. The private patio is conveniently located off the family room. The luxurious primary suite has 2 closets, a private balcony & spa like attached bath with jetted tub, separate shower & dual vanities. The third level with its ensuite room is flexible as a 4th bedroom or studio/ office. Outstanding Palo Alto Schools & easy access to shopping & commuter routes make this home an ideal property!
Classic Prairie Style home w/timeless beauty in Crescent Park on large deep 51'x150' lot blends charming 1921 period details, modern updates in 2009 & pride of ownership. Only blks to shops/dining in Downtown Palo Alto & 1+ miles to Stanford. Top schls incl Addison/Greene/PA High (buyers to verify). Formal entry hall opens to living rm w/built-ins & fireplace. Gourmet chefs kitchen w/leathered granite countertops, s/s appls, lg island, butlers pantry & 2nd pantry. Dining rm w/French doors to covered patio w/grapevines. Family room overlooks English garden w/flowers, fruit, veggies, herbs & fountain. Dbl staircase to 4 bdrms - primary has 2 closets & 2 bdrms face bkyrd. Updtd bathrm w/dbl vanity & lg shower area; 2nd bath w/tub/shower. Central AC added (2021) w/Nest. Basement w/laundry, sink & space for wine. ADU w/kitchen, sitting & bdrm areas and bath/laundry; perfect for guests or rental. One car garage w/epoxy floors & storage; generous gated driveway for multiple vehicles.
A rare opportunity to own a property of distinction in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Old Palo Alto. Built in 1928 on .64 acres, this elegant colonial-style home has been expertly remodeled with updated systems and finishes while preserving stunning original details whenever possible. Find American cherry hardwood flooring, custom casework, and Ann Sacks tile throughout. Entertain with ease in a kitchen appointed with luxury appliances and an expansive living room and formal dining room that open to manicured gardens surrounding the home. Flexible floor plan with multiple office, gym, and guest accommodation options. Gorgeous mature landscaping creates a park-like atmosphere with detached two-story guest house and a garage. Near top-rated schools, restaurants, and shopping, as well as Stanford University, downtown Palo Alto, and the California Avenue shopping district. Adjoining property, 340 Coleridge Avenue, with a 15,000 square foot lot is also for sale on the MLS.
LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Spacious 2-level condo with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms in the heart of Palo Alto. Fully Updated hard-wood floor, dual pane windows, recessed lighting. Remodeled kitchen features brand new cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Half bath on the first floor for guests, and one jack-and-jill recently renovated bathroom upstairs. Great community with underground parking, guest parking, lawn, and pool. Walking distance to Palo Alto Downtown, restaurants, shops, park, train station, etc, gives you the best opportunity to enjoy city life. 5 min drive to Palo Alto High, Stanford, and Escondido Elementary School. 10 min drive to Stanford Shopping Center. 15 min drive to Meta, Google HQ, and other tech companies.
Open House:
Friday, 8/12 9:30-1:30PM
Renowned architect Joseph Bellomo designed this impeccable 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home that enjoys a location in the sought-after Crescent Park. Bellomo's architectural flair instills a breezy ambiance throughout over 2,700 sf with high, detailed ceilings, slate finishes, and an astounding use of glass. The 3-level floorplan is apt to serve a modern lifestyle, with highlights that include the living room/dining room with a fireplace, the chef's kitchen, and flexible-use space on the downstairs level. Comfortable bedrooms can be found on all levels, with the upstairs primary suite enjoying a spa-like bathroom and peaceful, private balcony perfect for enjoying morning coffee. Peaceful grounds promote year-round indoor/outdoor living, with the backyard enjoying a patio, deck, and heated plunge pool. Just minutes to University Avenue, this home is within walking distance of Eleanor Pardee Park, as well as top-ranked Addison Elementary.
Open House:
Sunday, 8/14 1:30-4:30PM
Barron Park provides the backdrop for this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with nearly 1,900 sf of space. Located on the ground floor, this single-level home offers a bright ambiance with Brazilian cherry floors, high ceilings, tremendous natural light, and multiple glass doors opening to privately-situated patios. The open floorplan includes the living room with a centerpiece fireplace, the granite-appointed kitchen, the dining room that opens outdoors, and the comfortable family room. Bedrooms are highlighted by the primary suite, which rests below a soaring vaulted ceiling. Plus, you will enjoy in-unit laundry, garage parking, and community amenities including a pool, sauna, tennis court, and clubhouse. Find yourself within walking distance of top-ranked Palo Alto schools as well as Briones Park, a 5-minute drive to the incredible shops, restaurants and movie theater located in The Village at San Antonio Center, and with convenient access to 101, 280, and Caltrain.
Nearly .40 acres on one of Palo Alto's finest streets provides an idyllic setting for this spectacular example of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, with 3,800 sf of living space that combines Old World flair with modern conveniences. A gated garden entrance welcomes you to this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home brimming with luxurious appointments such as hardwood floors and gorgeous wall coverings. The floorplan features expansive formal rooms, 3 indoor fireplaces, a chef's kitchen, office, and family room. Throughout the home, multiple points open to resort-like grounds that invite indoor/outdoor living with a fireplace, terraces, and a peaceful, private ambiance that will leave you feeling as though youve visited the Mediterranean countryside. Adding the finishing touch is a location within walking distance of University Avenue, convenient to Stanford University, and with access to top-ranked schools (buyer to verify eligibility).
A classic Victorian facade makes way to chic and sophisticated interiors in this completely updated home with detached ADU, set on a quiet tree-lined street just two blocks from Downtown Palo Alto! Inviting front porch leads to light-filled living room featuring custom built-ins and gas burning fireplace with Heath tile surround. Stunning Italian Tecnogas range is the centerpiece of the chef's kitchen with generous island. Parlor-style room on the main floor with en-suite bath and private exterior entrance is ideal as an office or for guests. Primary suite with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom with soaking tub and double sink vanity. The private rear yard is made for entertaining with ipe deck, sunken cedar hot tub and multiple spaces to gather. Additional living spaces include flex space above garage and detached ADU. Top Palo Alto schools, 3 blocks to University Ave. and proximate to Johnson Park, Caltrain station & Stanford Shopping, this home is a must see!
Open House:
Saturday, 8/13 1:00-4:00PM
Custom built in 2001, this contemporary home has been crafted with the finest European quality. A grand 22 foot entry greets you with an exquisite barrel-vaulted ceiling & flows into a open living space centered around a look through fireplace. Highlighted by rich white maple floors, cabinetry & built-ins throughout. The smart floor plan offers 4 bedrooms, including a ground level suite & 3 full bathrooms + mudroom & laundry room. The primary suite is an oasis, offering a luxe bathroom & walk-in closet. Exquisite attention to detail include European tilt-turn windows, EV charger, hardwired internet, integrated sound system & insulated interior walls & floors for supreme tranquility within the home. Walk out the French doors & onto the deck to the backyard with beautiful, mature landscaping, perfect to dine al fresco or gather around the fire pit. A long driveway leads to a detached garage currently being enjoyed as a gym & for storage. Top Palo Alto schools; walk to Duveneck Elm.
Reduced $388,000!..Highly desirable location in the heart of Barron Park, on Barron Avenue This one of a kind exclusive home has been loved for years and is now available. Sunken living room with soaring 16 foot ceiling provides the perfect entertainment room with a fireplace. Bright open feel lets in an abundance of natural light. Granite counter tops, and elegant touches throughout. Double pane windows, tiled entry, and step down family room enhance the living experience in this home. The master bath has sun room with a view of the garden and privacy. Large sunny expansive deck with garden area and apple, pear and lemon trees, make this a perfect spot for evening relaxation , bbqs and quiet living.
Superb location just 2 blocks from the bustle of Palo Alto's famed University Ave. You will feel at home in�this free-standing updated townhome w/only ONE shared wall.�Don't share! The property lives like a single-family home w/a�private entry, attached garage, devoted driveway, dedicated patio, front door mailbox, & in-home�laundry area. Open concept living & dining room are bathed in natural light & boast�hardwood floors, recessed lights, slate-tiled fireplace, & tree-top views. The chef's kitchen connects seamlessly & features stainless steel appliances & an entertaining island w/pendant lights. Both bedrooms are en-suite. The larger primary w/vaulted ceilings & recessed lights, fits king-sized bed, has dual bathroom vanity, 3 wardrobe closets, extra storage closet, & reading alcove. The second bedroom is also en-suite & very private. All this walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, Apple Store, Whole Foods, Gyms, Parks, libraries, transportation hubs, & Stanford University.
Open House:
Sunday, 8/14 1:00-4:30PM
Mature landscaping provides an aura of privacy to this uniquely & beautifully custom designed home. Truly a Prime Midtown resort featuring a large IPE deck perfect for roasting s'mores and hosting movie nights, and 4 glass French doors starting the indoor/outdoor ambiance evident throughout the entire home. A formal entry opens to a spacious open living space with high cathedral ceilings and surrounded by hickory flooring, cabinets, and shelving--living room, dining area, family kitchen with large cooking island and no-seam L-shaped stainless steel countertop. A large IPE partially covered deck awaits outside 10 glass French doors leading from kitchen and hallway. Huge bank of solar panels. Long-lasting metal roof. Upstairs suite retreat with tub with jets and stall shower, more French doors for viewing birds' flyway, large walk-in closet and a hidden balcony. Large basement space with full bath and rain shower. Be creative with the spaces. Much more inside space than mls shows.
Open House:
Saturday, 8/13 1:30-4:30PM
Stunning new home completed in 2021 **Quiet & peaceful inside with an ultra-convenient location **Great value, lowest price per square foot in North Palo Alto neighborhood **2-story main residence w/ 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths**An ADU w/ 2 BR, 2 BA, kitchen & laundry in the backyard w/separate entrance, is perfect to use as a rental property **Elegant wrought-iron double doors, high vaulted ceiling, hardwood flooring throughout, trendy linear modern fireplace***Large gourmet kitchen w/ 48 Sub-Zero refrigerator, 48 Wolf pro range w/6-burner & griddle, large center island w/counter seating, Calcutta quartz countertops, wine cellar, Andersen windows, retractable movie screen & recessed lighting throughout. Bathrooms have Porcelanosa tile wall***Convenient location near the community center, Rinconada Park, pool, & top-rated Duveneck Elem, Greene Middle, & Palo Alto High schools. Instant access to Stanford University, Town & Country Village, high-tech companies, HWY 101/280/85 & PA Downtown.
Open House:
Wednesday, 8/10 3:00-6:00PM
Custom house in the heart of Palo Alto! As you drive down the tree lined streets, the first thing you notice as you arrive is the unique style - a house where you will be proud to entertain your family and friends. There are custom touches everywhere. Exquisite Brazilian cherry wood floors, a kitchen with Wolf cooking station in the island, Viking double ovens, Sub Zero frig, Fisher & Paykel double drawer dishwasher, wonderful pantry, and expansive counter space. The primary bedroom is spacious along with vaulted ceilings - the primary bath has a large soaking tub and a walk-in closet with organizer already built in. Each bedroom has it's own private bath. The upstairs bedrooms is it's own hideaway, with a private balcony and bath. The front office could be used as a fourth bedroom, if needed, but makes a great office at the front of the house. Built-in speakers and alarm system. There's great entertaining space in the private backyard. Conveniently located to downtown and the freeway.
Fantastic top 3rd floor end unit overlooking the giant redwood trees in the sought after Palo Alto Redwoods community. No common wall except for the unit below. Take a walk along the winding pathways and lush landscaping that surrounds you throughout this beautiful development. A large private rear deck for relaxing & entertaining, quiet corner overlooking yard, lots of windows for natural light, open floor plan, freshly painted interior, in-unit laundry. One assigned parking in the gated parking area. Complex amenities include a pool and spa, clubhouse and dedicated storage space. 10 minutes drive from downtown Los Altos, downtown Palo Alto, downtown Mountain View. Easy access to 280 and 101, Caltrain, Stanford University, and major Silicon Valley Employers.
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