159 Waverley ST, Palo Alto, CA 94301

$3,650,000
3
BD
2
BA
2,648
SqFt

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Listed by DeLeon Team, 650-900-7000 from Deleon Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Fan Wei from CBR

Sold Price
$3,650,000
List Price
$3,988,000
Closing Date
May 09, 2025
MLS#
ML81996522
Status
SOLD
Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Sqft. of Residence
2,648
Lot Size
7,250
Listing Area
Downtown Palo Alto
Year Built
1920

Property Description

Just moments from vibrant University Avenue, this bright and inviting 3-bedroom home effortlessly blends modern living with the timeless charm of its more than century-old heritage. Over 2,600 SF of well-appointed space exudes warmth and hospitality as soon as you walk through the door. A fireplace centers the living room, the kitchen features top-tier appliances from Thermador and Jenn-Air, and the finished basement provides a versatile retreat perfect for a game or family room. Step outside to a serene backyard, where a spacious deck with built-in seating creates an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining. Additional highlights include a detached garage and solar panels for energy efficiency. Ideally located near award-winning dining, boutique shopping, and just a block from Johnson Park, this home also offers easy access to Stanford University, Caltrain, and top-rated schools, including Addison Elementary, Greene Middle, and Palo Alto High (buyer to verify eligibility).

Additional Information

Acres
0.17
Age
105
Amenities
Skylight, Walk-in Closet
Bathroom Features
Granite, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Sunken / Garden Tub, Tile
Bedroom Description
More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Walk-in Closet
Cooling System
None
Days On Market
Unknown
Energy Features
Double Pane Windows, Skylight, Solar Power, Thermostat Controller
Family Room
Separate Family Room
Fence
Complete Perimeter, Gate, Mixed Height / Type, Wood
Fireplace Description
Living Room, Wood Burning
Floor Covering
Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter and Slab, Crawl Space
Garage Parking
Detached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, On Street, Parking Restrictions
Heating System
Central Forced Air, Fireplace
Laundry Facilities
Dryer, Electricity Hookup (110V), Electricity Hookup (220V), Inside, Tub / Sink, Washer
Living Area
2,648
Lot Description
Grade - Level
Lot Size
7,250
Neighborhood
Downtown Palo Alto
Other Rooms
Attic, Basement - Finished, Bonus / Hobby Room, Recreation Room, Storage
Other Utilities
Public Utilities
Roof
Composition
Sewer
Sewer Connected, Sump Pump
Style
Craftsman
Unincorporated Yn
Yes
View
Neighborhood
Zoning
RM2

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