This charming Craftsman home blends timeless character w/ an open flr plan, creating a space that feels chic, warm, and effortlessly livable. At the heart of the home is a gorgeous, light-filled kit featuring an oversized island w/ breakfast bar, a dramatic skylight, SS appliances, pantry, and glass accordion doors that open to the rear patio, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The LR/DR areas flow seamlessly, accented by hdwd flrs throughout. A mudroom w/ built-ins off adj to kitchen, complemented by a sep laundry rm. The main level includes a desirable 1st bdm w/ a WIC and an elegant full bathroom w/a glass-enclosed shower. Upstairs, a welcoming landing with a slanted beamed ceiling and built-in shelving leads to three additional bedrooms, including a serene primary suite filled with natural light and overlooking the lush rear yard. A third bathroom features a shower over a soaking tub. Outside, the backyard offers an oversized bluestone patio, mature trees, and raised planter beds, while a 1-car detached garage adds convenience. Ideally located on a tree-lined street with a striking palm tree out front, just 1 block from Johnson Park and four blocks from vibrant University Avenue. Excellent public schools include Addison Elementary, Greene Middle, and Palo Alto High.
Behind a charming white picket fence and arbor, this beautifully remodeled Midtown home with a separate ADU of 484 square feet provides a total of 2539 square feet of living space. The home offers timeless style, abundant natural light, and exceptional flexibility. The thoughtfully designed main residence features a gourmet kitchen opened to the dining and living spaces that are enhanced by hardwood floors, an inviting fireplace, and a vaulted-ceiling family room spilling out to a Connecticut bluestone patio, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living ideal for entertaining. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat with French doors to the backyard and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in shower. Two other bedrooms, an updated full bath and powder room complete the main residence. A rare highlight is the separate, permitted ADU with full kitchen and bathroom perfect for guests, extended family, a home office, or rental income. Set on one of Midtown's most desirable tree-lined streets, the location is moments from California Avenue dining, shopping, parks, outstanding Palo Alto schools, Stanford University, and major Silicon Valley tech campuses.
Stunning contemporary home with English cottage inspiration on a premier street in downtown Palo Alto. This artistic, light-filled residence features a flowing floor plan with soaring ceilings and premium finishes throughout. The main level offers a grand living/dining area, a spacious family room, and a gourmet kitchen with Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances and custom cabinetry. The versatile layout includes 3 en suite bedrooms on the second floor, a main-level bedroom/office with a full bath, and a lower-level guest suite. The lower level also boasts an oversized entertainment area with a custom wine cellar and wet bar. Above the detached 2-car garage is a separate, private studio with a full bathideal for guests or a quiet workspace. Enjoy unparalleled proximity to Heritage Park, cultural amenities, downtown shops and restaurants. Easy access to Stanford campus, top-rated Palo Alto Unified Schools. An urban sanctuary in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Ideally located in the heart of Palo Alto, this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath condominium offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and unbeatable convenience. The home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, featuring a resurfaced kitchen and bathroom, new flooring, recessed lighting, dual-pane windows, updated wall heating units, and a complete electrical rewireproviding peace of mind and contemporary style. Sliding doors extend the living space outdoors to a private yard and patio, an inviting retreat for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Palo Alto's year-round mild climate. Situated within an intimate four-unit complex, the property includes a rare detached one-car garage plus a separate storage room. Just two blocks from the acclaimed restaurants and boutiques of University Avenue, and moments from Stanford University, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity for owner-occupants or investors alike. With Caltrain steps away and easy access to both Highway 280 and 101, commuting is effortless. All of this is complemented by proximity to top-ranked Palo Alto schools, making this a truly compelling place to call homeor a smart long-term investment.
Welcome to 262 Hawthorne Ave, a charming single-family home ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Palo Alto. This inviting, move-in-ready residence blends timeless character with fresh modern updates, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, crisp finishes, and abundant natural light throughout. The functional floor plan offers comfortable living and dining spaces perfect for everyday living, relaxing at home, or entertaining guests. The bright kitchen provides ample cabinetry, generous countertop space, and an easy flow into the main living areas. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat with great natural light, complemented by an updated bathroom with classic finishes. Enjoy true indoor-outdoor living in the private backyard with a spacious deck, ideal for outdoor dining, weekend gatherings, or simply unwinding under the trees. Unbeatable location near Downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, Caltrain, Stanford Shopping Center, and top local dining, shopping, parks, and commuter routes.
Penthouse one level living with spacious private rooftop deck. Timeless high-end new construction in sought-after Downtown Palo Alto. Private elevator takes you from your main level vestibule into your expansive living space. Great room with soaring cathedral ceilings with retractable walls of glass that open out to expansive terrace. The gourmet kitchen showcases sought after Taj Mahal countertops, Thermador appliances, and a large walk-in pantry. Atrium staircase leads to a private rooftop deck with raised planters and views toward the western hills, a space unlike any other in downtown Palo Alto. Primary bedroom suite with customized walk-in closet and en suite bath with dual-sink vanity, freestanding tub, curbless shower, and private commode room. Two additional en-suite bedrooms. European Oak hardwood flooring w/herringbone finish in great room. Designer tiles and plumbing fixtures compliment the rich timeless aesthetic throughout.Unparalleled architecture with extensive and custom brick work.Subtle elegance & refined finishes differentiate this penthouse living from the masses. Dedicated parking for two cars with EV hookups. This unique home will stand the test of time for generations and centuries to come.
Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath Midtown Palo Alto home with an additional office/den is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and set on a generous 7,168-square-foot lot, offering both privacy and flexibility. The light-filled interior features fresh finishes throughout, abundant natural light, brand-new windows, recessed lighting, new appliances, and a newly installed HVAC system designed for modern comfort and efficiency. The expansive backyard provides an inviting outdoor retreat with ample space for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion, creating an ideal setting to enjoy the California lifestyle. Ideally located just minutes from Stanford University, top-rated Palo Alto schools, parks, shopping, and dining, with convenient access to Highway 101 for seamless Peninsula commuting. A rare Midtown offering that blends a tranquil setting, generous lot size, and turnkey appeal. El Carmelo Elementary, JLS Middle, Palo Alto High (buyer to verify availability).
Fully renovated upscale three-unit apartment building in a prime downtown Palo Alto! Situated on a private, low-traffic street, this turnkey asset offers strong rental appeal just blocks from University Avenue and Stanford University. The property benefits from exceptional walkability, consistent tenant demand, and proximity to major employment and academic hubs, making it an ideal opportunity for stable cash flow and long-term appreciation in one of Silicon Valleys most supply-constrained markets.
Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath Midtown Palo Alto home with an additional office/den is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and set on a generous 7,168-square-foot lot, offering both privacy and flexibility. The light-filled interior features fresh finishes throughout, abundant natural light, brand-new windows, recessed lighting, new appliances, and a newly installed HVAC system designed for modern comfort and efficiency. The expansive backyard provides an inviting outdoor retreat with ample space for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion, creating an ideal setting to enjoy the California lifestyle. Ideally located just minutes from Stanford University, top-rated Palo Alto schools, parks, shopping, and dining, with convenient access to Highway 101 for seamless Peninsula commuting. A rare Midtown offering that blends a tranquil setting, generous lot size, and turnkey appeal. El Carmelo Elementary, JLS Middle, Palo Alto High (buyer to verify availability).
Located in the highly sought-after Professorville neighborhood, this charming residence seamlessly blends timeless architectural details with thoughtful modern updates. The living room features a vaulted ceiling and gas-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. French doors in the dining room open to the patio, offering effortless indoor-outdoor living. The beautifully appointed kitchen is equipped with soapstone countertops, a large island, stainless steel appliances, and custom cabinetry. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a gas fireplace, dual closets, and a spa-like bath featuring heated floors, marble countertops, and a marble shower. An additional main-level bedroom adds flexibility to the floor plan. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the home. The basement provides approximately 400 square feet of storage space. Outdoors, the home's storybook appeal continues with a charming garden, tranquil water features, and multiple spaces designed for dining and relaxation. Ideally located near shopping, dining, Caltrain, Stanford, top-rated Palo Alto schools, and Highway 101, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to own a home of enduring quality in one of Palo Altos most coveted neighborhoods.
Just completed, this stunning high-end custom home stands as the crown jewel of Palo Alto. Designed by Kohler Architects and situated on one of the most coveted streets in the prestigious Crescent Park neighborhood, it showcases exceptional craftsmanship, refined materials, and modern luxury at every turn. The 2,900 sq ft residence offers four ensuite bedrooms plus an office/bedroom. The thoughtfully curated interior features Crystal cabinetry, a SubZero refrigerator, Wolf cooktop, solid wood interior doors, Hansgrohe shower systems, and European imported steel front door. Premium amenities including a water softener, owned solar panels with Tesla Powerwall, Tesla charger, multizone HVAC, video camera security system, build-in ceiling speakers, a vapor barrier in the crawlspace. The expansive covered back porch extends the living space outdoors, overlooking a cozy, beautifully landscaped backyard ideal for relaxation or entertaining. A short stroll to the Junior Museum, Children's Library, Main Library, Art Center, and Pardee Park, moments from the vibrant dining and shopping along University Avenue, this home offers unparalleled convenience. Major hubs such as Stanford University, Google, and Meta are within easy reach, and the property is served by top-rated Palo Alto schools.
Old Palo Alto estate completed in 2012 with Spanish-inspired architecture honoring this prestigious neighborhood of legacy homes. Hand-selected materials, exposed beam ceilings, custom tilework, and refined finishes across nearly 8,000 square feet. 3 levels designed for grand entertaining and everyday living with formal living and dining rooms, private office, study center, caterers kitchen, recreation and media spaces, wine cellar, bar, fitness center, and spa-like amenities including steam shower. 6 bedroom suites include a primary suite with in-room spa bath plus a guest suite accessed from the rear yard. The gated corner lot creates a private resort environment with pool and spa, bocce court, and heated covered terrace with fire pit. Minutes from leading Silicon Valley tech centers, Stanford University, and acclaimed Palo Alto schools. Enduring quality and an exceptional lifestyle in one of the areas most sought-after neighborhoods.
This is a rare opportunity in Palo Alto. The location is ideal because it is on a low traffic street that is just 1 block from University Ave, which leads straight into the heart of Palo Alto, Stanford University, and world-renowned Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. Sand Hill Road, home to preeminent venture capital firms, is nearby, too! The deferred maintenance makes this situation ideal for someone who prioritizes location and wants a blank canvas to start with.
In the heart of the tree-lined streets of the Professorville neighborhood, 580 Lincoln Ave offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and modern living. This delightful single-family home boasts 3 spacious bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, and 1,488 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The attentive floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining and kitchen to outdoor areas, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Sitting on an expansive 7,500-square-foot lot, the backyard is a true gem. Imagine summer evenings spent dining al fresco on the deck, gardening, or simply unwinding in this private outdoor haven. The detached two-car garage provides ample storage and parking, while the generous lot size offers potential for future customization or expansion. Located within one of Palo Alto's most walkable neighborhoods, this home is just moments away from top-rated schools, Lucie Stern Community Center and theatre, Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo, Children's Library, Rinconada Park and University Ave's outstanding restaurants, charming cafes, boutique shopping, and public transportation.
Exceptionally rare mid-century residence in Downtown Palo Alto located in Everett House. This expansive 1,762 square foot home offers an open floor plan with windows on three sides creating abundant natural light and exceptional privacy. Residence 5B features only one limited shared wall confined to closets and baths and no units above the living space resulting in remarkable quiet. The only unit in the building with unobstructed sunset views reaching Stanford campus and the hills beyond. Living room features floor to ceiling windows and opens to a large wraparound deck. Home has been completely remodeled with a designer's eye. Open kitchen includes white marble counters with peninsula seating custom cabinetry and built in shelving with adjacent dining area. Two large bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room ideal for office nursery or gym. Baths feature Thassos marble with walk in shower and tub. Building boast large grounds, dramatic oversized lobby, large swimming pool, cabana. A refined home with timeless architectural character and rare privacy OWNERS PAY NO UTILITIES- including, gas water, electric- ALL INCLUDED IN HOA .
Exceptionally rare mid-century residence in Downtown Palo Alto located in Everett House. This expansive 1,762 square foot home offers an open floor plan with windows on three sides creating abundant natural light and exceptional privacy. Residence 5B features only one limited shared wall confined to closets and baths and no units above the living space resulting in remarkable quiet. The only unit in the building with unobstructed sunset views reaching Stanford campus and the hills beyond. Living room features floor to ceiling windows and opens to a large wraparound deck. Home has been completely remodeled with a designer's eye. Open kitchen includes white marble counters with peninsula seating custom cabinetry and built in shelving with adjacent dining area. Two large bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room ideal for office nursery or gym. Baths feature Thassos marble with walk in shower and tub. Building boast large grounds, dramatic oversized lobby, large swimming pool, cabana. A refined home with timeless architectural character and rare privacy OWNERS PAY NO UTILITIES- including, gas water, electric- ALL INCLUDED IN HOA .
Situated on a large lot in Old Palo Alto, one of the most coveted enclaves in all of the San Francisco Bay Area. Designed for those who appreciate quality and comfort, every detail of this home has been carefully curated. The main level invites effortless gatherings with a gracious formal dining room, expansive living room, chef's kitchen, family room and two separate offices. Upstairs, four en-suite bedrooms offer privacy and comfort, including a serene primary suite with a private deck, gas fireplace, walk-in closet, and a spa-like bathroom. The lower level unfolds as a retreat for leisure and exercise, featuring a game room, billiards lounge, wine cellar, light-filled gym and a bathroom with steam shower. First rate craftsmanship is evident throughout. Equipped with advanced systems including 8-zone HVAC, Lutron lighting, integrated audio, home monitoring and security, and a standby generator. The resort-inspired backyard features a large fireplace, pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, dining pergola, putting green, pool house with changing room, and a separate guest suite. The 3-car garage also has two lifts. Located in Old Palo Alto, the prestigious neighborhood Silicon Valley tech titans call home. Centrally located, near Stanford University with access to top-rated public schools.
Timeless high-end new construction in sought-after Downtown Palo Alto. Premium first floor, one level living is designed for indoor-outdoor enjoyment with retractable glass door access. 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bath main home with an additional detached 1 bedroom, 1 bath guesthouse. Great room with retractable walls of glass that open out to private and generous fenced in yard differentiates this unit from the masses. The gourmet kitchen with large island showcases sought after Taj Mahal countertops, Thermador appliances, and a large walk-in pantry. Designer tiles and plumbing fixtures compliment the rich timeless aesthetic throughout. Three bedroom suites, each with private outside entrance, include a primary retreat with spa-like bath. Enjoy expansive privatized yards and patios. European Oak hardwood flooring with herringbone finish in great room. Complementing the main home, the detached guesthouse offers independent living with a great room with full kitchen, bedroom, bath, and laundry ideal for extended family, guests or office suites. Unparalleled architecture with extensive and custom brick work. Subtle elegance and refined finishes differentiate this penthouse living from the masses. This unique home will stand the test of time for generations and centuries to come.
Timeless high-end new construction in sought-after Downtown Palo Alto.Penthouse one level living at its best with no one above or below you. Private elevator takes you from your main level vestibule into your expansive living space.Great room w/soaring cathedral ceilings with retractable walls of glass that open onto expansive wrap around terraces. Gourmet kitchen showcases sought after Taj Mahal countertops,Thermador appliances, and large walk-in pantry.Atrium staircase leads to a private rooftop garden w/raised planters & views toward the western hills.A space unlike any other in downtown Palo Alto.Primary bedroom suite w.customized walk-in closet & en suite bath with dual-sink vanity, freestanding tub, curbless shower, & private commode room.Two additional en-suite bedrooms.First floor detached office to the front of the building & a detached private gym to the rear w/a private patio.European Oak hardwood flooring w/herringbone finish in great room.Designer tiles & plumbing fixtures compliment the rich timeless aesthetic throughout.Unparalleled architecture with extensive and custom brick work.Subtle elegance & refined finishes differentiate this penthouse living from the masses.This unique home will stand the test of time for generations and centuries to come.
This beautifully reimagined single-level residence delivers timeless character, modern sophistication, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living on a desirable level lot. Approximately 1,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed space includes two bedrooms, a versatile bonus room/office, and a spa-inspired bathroom. Sunlight fills the inviting living room, anchored by a charming bay window and wood-burning fireplace, while the dining area framed by its own bay window creates an ideal setting for everyday meals and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen is both elegant and functional, featuring shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and seamless access to the backyard. The luxurious bathroom offers ceramic tile floors, a floating vanity with lighted mirror, a spacious tiled shower with dual shower heads, built-in bench, frameless glass enclosure, and bidet-style toilet. The primary bedroom includes custom built-ins, and the bonus room impresses with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and French doors opening outdoors. A charming front porch, private backyard retreat with pergola, paver patio, and putting green complete the experience. Ideally located near downtown Palo Alto, Stanford, Caltrain, Highway 101 plus outstanding Palo Alto schools!
An architectural masterpiece, this stunning modern estate offers 5,213 sq ft of refined living space on an expansive 9,100+ sq ft lot, located in a peaceful, well-connected neighborhood with a strong sense of community. Soaring 15-foot ceilings and walls of glass fill the home with natural light, creating an open and airy feel throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features 5 spacious bedrooms, ideal for multi-generational living, offering privacy and flexibility for adults, grandparents, and children. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home includes a dual-kitchen concept with a wet kitchen and a dry kitchen. Resort-style amenities feature a private sauna and theater room. The designer kitchen showcases Miele appliances, sleek cabinetry, and premium finishes. The low-maintenance landscaped backyard provides a serene retreat, complemented by smart home technology, energy-efficient features, and solar panels. Ideally located near top-rated schools including Palo Alto High School, as well as dining and shopping. A rare offering of quality, design, and location.
Located just blocks to downtown Palo Alto this home offers an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, multiple windows plus finished basement with separate outdoor entry for optionality. The impressive great room is the central gathering place with gas fireplace, hardwood floors and dining area. Adjacent kitchen includes granite counter tops, tumbled stone back splash with stainless steel appliances including LG refrigerator, Bosh dishwasher, gas Elan range and oven. The primary bedroom includes en suite bath with dual vanity, jetted tub, stall shower with glass enclosure and walk in closet. Additional office with vaulted ceiling is a bonus off of the primary bedroom. Two additional bedrooms share a hallway bath with a tub/shower combination. The basement has a separate outdoor entry and includes two bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms and full kitchen with stainless steel Samsung gas range, LG refrigerator and LG washer/dryer. The wrap around backyard includes a fire pit for evening relaxing, raised planter beds and olive trees. Excellent Palo Alto schools and incredible opportunity and optionality with the completely separate and self contained basement. Outstanding location with close proximity to Cal Train, downtown Palo Alto and Menlo Park, HWY 101 and Stanford University.
Incredible opportunity to purchase roughly half an acre (~20,077sf lot) in a prime North Palo Alto location. Build your dream home in this coveted location with ultimate privacy and close proximity to Downtown Palo Alto and parks. A private driveway takes you back into a private oasis. Keep a few of the cottages as guest homes and add the Single-family home of your dreams or start new. The possibility and limitless. Sought after Palo Alto schools.

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Palo Alto is located in California. Palo Alto, California 94301has a population of 68,624. Palo Alto 94301 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 38.43% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 38.78%.
The median household income in Palo Alto, California 94301 is $194,782. The median household income for the surrounding county is $140,258 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Palo Alto 94301 is 41.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 40.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 17.3 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.