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1826 Waverley ST, Palo Alto
$12,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82040754 MLS
Classic design and substantial scale define this Old Palo Alto three-story estate. Brazilian cherry floors, curated lighting, and well-proportioned formal rooms are complemented by a spacious kitchen and family room combination designed for everyday living. The home has 5 bedrooms and 4 baths, including a luxurious upstairs primary suite with three customized couture closets, plus main and lower level bedrooms. The lower level also has a large recreation room with space for fitness, a theater with tiered seating, and a temperature-controlled wine cellar. Outdoor living features a covered terrace, barbecue center, and beautifully landscaped gardens in a private setting. Additional highlights include two laundry rooms, closet organizers throughout, and a detached 1-car garage and carport. Close proximity to downtown University Ave, Stanford, and excellent Palo Alto schools, including Walter Hays Elementary.

1826 Waverley ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Annie Watson, 650-380-9898 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Arti Miglani from APR

2001 Bryant ST, Palo Alto
$21,775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82030903 MLS
Welcome to 2001 Bryant Street, a rare and remarkable opportunity to own one of the largest parcels in all of Old Palo Altoa neighborhood renowned for its tree-lined streets, architectural pedigree, and enduring prestige. Property Highlights: Expansive Lot: Among the largest in Old Palo Alto, providing ample space for a grand main residence, guest house, pool, gardens, and more. Non-Historic Designation: The property carries no historical significance, allowing for maximum design flexibility and a streamlined path to redevelopment. Preliminary Plans Available: Conceptual architectural plans for a custom home have been prepared and are available for review. These have not yet been submitted for city approval, giving buyers the freedom to personalize or pursue their own vision. Beautiful Landscaping: The lot is enhanced by mature, well-placed trees that provide shade, privacy, and natural beautywithout limiting building potential. Premier Location: Located in the heart of Old Palo Alto, surrounded by some of the areas most distinguished estates. Enjoy close proximity to top-ranked public and private schools (including Walter Hays Elementary, Greene Middle, and Palo Alto High*), as well as downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, and world-class tech campuses.

2001 Bryant ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Steve Niethammer, 650-520-6290 from Zane MacGregor
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Steve Niethammer from ZANE

1555 Alma ST, Palo Alto
$2,625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82036328 MLS
Charming Spanish-style bungalow in sought-after Old Palo Alto offers timeless character, thoughtful updating and exceptional convenience. This split-level home of approx. 1,316sf has 3 bedrooms & 2 baths on a professionally landscaped lot of 5,660sf. Covered porch, classic stucco exterior and terra cotta roof tile introduce the home's warm architectural appeal. The light-filled living room features a large picture window and built-in shelving creating a delightfully inviting living space. The floor plan includes a formal dining room, updated kitchen with quartz counters, Shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances and a casual dining nook. French doors open to the backyard for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Graceful archways reflect the homes Spanish heritage, while refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, high-efficiency heating, tankless water heater and upgraded 200-amp electrical panel provide modern comfort & efficiency. The landscaped backyard and side yard offer an inviting outdoor space over an expansive lawn. Close to Peers Park and Rinconada Park, Gamble Garden, Town & Country Village, and downtown. Minutes to Stanford U & Caltrain, with easy access to Silicon Valley tech companies. Top-rated PA schools: Walter Hays, Greene & Palo Alto High (buyer to verify).

1555 Alma ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Lan L. Bowling, 650-520-3407 from Keller Williams Palo Alto
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Farshid Tazesh from RSMIT

129 Lowell AVE, Palo Alto
$4,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82036778 MLS
Contemporary home in Old Palo Alto just one mile from downtown University Ave. Architecture by Mary Mayden with exceptional attention to detail on two levels, all with abundant natural light. Wood floors on both levels with heated tile floors in the great room. A front curved courtyard extends the living/media room outdoors to a koi pond and bamboo garden. The kitchen is sleek and modern with island counter seating and separate wine bar. Glass doors open to the wraparound private rear gardens. Upstairs, 4 bedrooms, including the primary suite, radiate from a central loft lined with extensive library storage and perfect for office space. A detached 2-car garage with EV charging offers optional living space opening to the rear terrace via French door. Excellent Palo Alto schools.

129 Lowell AVE, Palo Alto

Listed by Annie Watson, 650-380-9898 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Rita Intardonato from PARCA

1965 Cowper ST, Palo Alto
$9,080,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82036366 MLS
Stately Spanish Revival residence ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Palo Altos most desirable neighborhoods. Rich in character and timeless appeal, the home showcases beautiful architectural details throughout, reflecting classic craftsmanship and enduring style. The living room is a true focal point, highlighted by a dramatic vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, a large arched picture window that fills the space with natural light, and a fireplace that anchors the room with warmth and elegance. Thoughtfully designed living spaces flow comfortably for both everyday living and entertaining, while the homes layout offers a sense of privacy and tranquility. Outdoors, mature landscaping creates a peaceful setting for relaxation or gatherings, enhancing the homes connection to its surroundings. Located just minutes from top-rated Palo Alto schools, neighborhood parks, Stanford University, and the vibrant shops and dining of downtown Palo Alto, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of architectural distinction, comfort, and convenience.

1965 Cowper ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Nadr Essabhoy, 650-248-5898 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Jade Chen from APR

265 Coleridge AVE, Palo Alto
$10,388,888
6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ ML82036112 MLS
Completed in 2025 and never before lived in, this Old Palo Alto home is beautifully appointed and with advanced technology recently added. 3 levels include 6 bedrooms, each with en suite bath, plus 2 half-baths. Engineered white oak floors, many in a herringbone pattern, extend throughout the home. Italian Cleaf cabinetry in the kitchen with stunning high-end Cristallo quartzite counters, waterfall wrapped island, and full height backsplash. Cristallo is also used to surround select fireplaces and Italian porcelain slabs are found in every bathroom. Open concept living, dining, and kitchen plus lower-level recreation room with wine bar and media area. Separate main level family room with kitchen and adjacent bedroom suite offers potential for a junior ADU. Upstairs primary suite and two suites plus two suites on the lower level. Solar-powered electricity, enterprise-grade WiFi, integrated security and surveillance, leak detection, multi-zone climate control, and 2 EV charging outlets. The corner lot is finished with eco-friendly synthetic lawn and expansive patios all around the home. Less than one mile from downtown University Avenue and access to acclaimed Palo Alto schools.

265 Coleridge AVE, Palo Alto

Listed by Annie Watson, 650-380-9898 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Christy Giuliacci from APR

161 Lowell AVE, Palo Alto
$11,550,147
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82035474 MLS
Completely remodeled in 2021, this exceptional modern Mediterranean reflects a masterful collaboration between sought-after architect Danielle Wyss, renowned Plemons Construction, and award-winning BoxLeaf Design Landscape Architecture. Showcasing exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail, the home features an open, light-filled floor plan wit refined finishes throughout. The living, dining, and great rooms flow seamlessly, opening to serene, resort-inspired grounds. Outdoor living is elevated by a beautiful pool, outdoor kitchen, and covered loggia with integrated space heaters and media center, ideal for entertaining year round. Inside, the gourmet chefs kitchen centers around a striking single-slab oversized island with breakfast bar, high-end appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Additional conveniences include a mudroom with custom built-ins, a well-appointed laundry room, and a two-car attached garage with built-ins and a TV, ideal for a home gym. A private home theatre offers versatility as a potential 6th bedroom. A sculptural staircase illuminated by dramatic skylights leads to 5 generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with private balcony, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-like bathroom with vaulted ceilings.

161 Lowell AVE, Palo Alto

Listed by Brian Chancellor, 650-303-5511 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of David Kelsey from COMPS

1501 Bryant ST, Palo Alto
$18,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ ML82035019 MLS
A rare find! An exquisite, French-style residence unfolds elegance across 6,024 square feet, including garage and pool house. Tree-lined privacy protects the rear grounds pool, equipped with a resistance current you can swim against, and spa. The spacious living areas are accentuated by high ceilings and rich hardwood floors, offering a seamless blend of sophistication and comfort. Features five generously proportioned bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a theater room, large recreation room, office, wine cellar, elevator, luxury bathtub, steam shower, gourmet kitchen, breakfast nook, butler's kitchen, pantry room and more. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace in the living room or master bedroom, each offering a serene ambiance for intimate gatherings or solitary reflection. This property is more than a home; it is an opportunity to experience an unparalleled lifestyle of luxury and elegance in Old Palo Alto, the heart of the Bay Area.

1501 Bryant ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Takami Hamadani, 408-582-3777 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Cameron Hamadani from Compass

Sold listing courtesy of DeLeon Team from DLRPA

1711 Webster ST, Palo Alto
$18,880,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ ML82032870 MLS
Price reduced by over $2M. 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.

1711 Webster ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Annie Watson, 650-380-9898 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of RECIP from RCIP

1700 Waverley ST, Palo Alto
$21,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ ML82030536 MLS
GRAND NEW ESTATE IN OLD PALO ALTO | This French Contemporary estate built in 2022 occupies more than a quarter acre in the most coveted part of prestigious Old Palo Alto, deftly blending ultimate privacy, masterful craftsmanship, and premier access to top destinations. The fully gated home is crafted from only the finest materials, with spaces carefully tailored to embrace indoor-outdoor living to the fullest. Glamorous interiors dazzle with whole-house automation, an elevator, catering-grade kitchen, and entertainment-ready lower level with wine room, theater, and more. Observe masterful craftsmanship in the floating staircase, plentiful paneling, and book-matched slabs throughout. Grounds showcase water and fire features, an outdoor kitchen, mature landscaping, and expansive bluestone terraces. Contemporary splendor awaits at every turn. Less than one mile from Downtown Palo Alto, Town & Country Village, Stanford University, and exceptional schools. Designer furnishings included.

1700 Waverley ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Julie Tsai Law, 650-799-8888 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Jessie Dai from Compass

Sold listing courtesy of Huan Fang from SUEN

1480 Bryant ST, Palo Alto
$11,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ ML82024978 MLS
Just-completed, modern masterpiece designed by award winning MFMM Architects from Sãu Paulo, Brazil & built by high end builder ATOM Construction in prestigious Old Palo Alto that redefines luxurious contemporary living through a perfect blend of organic tranquility and sleek design. Bathed in natural light from oversized windows and a dramatic three-story atrium, the home showcases impeccable attention to detail and the highest quality finishes. The expansive great room, framed by a wall of glass sliders, flows seamlessly to the private patio and rear yard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. A gorgeous top-of-the-line chefs kitchen anchors the home, while a Savant smart system controls lighting and audio throughout. Upstairs, three en-suite bedrooms include a serene primary suite with a garden-view balcony, spa-inspired bath, and a chic dressing room. The stunning lower level boasts soaring ceilings, an entertainment room with a striking stone bar, family room, home theatre, and guest suite with glass slider to the atrium. Completing this exceptional property is a sophisticated one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath ADU and access to Palo Altos top-rated schools: Walter Hays Elementary, Greene Middle, and Palo Alto High.

1480 Bryant ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Brian Chancellor, 650-303-5511 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Lizzy Kelly from EXPCA

1827 Cowper ST, Palo Alto
$8,600,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82024311 MLS
Blending timeless European charm with modern craftsmanship, this exceptional custom residence by Northwall Builders defines refined living in desirable Old Palo Alto. Spanning three levels, the home is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens with a sparkling pool and spa, creating a true private retreat. Thoughtful details abound from reclaimed wood beams and roof tiles to wide-plank walnut floors, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows that fill every room with natural light. The intuitive floor plan offers effortless flow for relaxation, entertaining and everyday living. Ideally located on one of Old Palo Alto's most sought-after streets, the home is just moments from downtown, California Ave shopping and dining, Stanford University, and top-rated schools including Walter Hays Elementary, Greene Middle and Palo Alto High.

1827 Cowper ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Lori Buecheler, 650-387-2716 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Xin Jiang from APR

2399 South CT, Palo Alto
$3,088,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82022027 MLS
Welcome to this charming home in highly sought-after Old Palo Alto, ideally situated on one of the neighborhoods rare one-block streets. Just a short stroll to California Avenue, youll enjoy fine restaurants, Mollie Stones Market, and the year-round Sunday farmers market. This 1926 built property offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and approximately 1,590 square feet of living space on a generous 6,252-square-foot lot. Bursting with character, it showcases original wood-paned windows, old-growth oak hardwood floors, vintage tile bathrooms, and picturesque garden views from every room. Spend cozy afternoons by the wood-burning fireplace, host gatherings on the spacious rear patio, and take advantage of living in one of the top-rated school districts in California.

2399 South CT, Palo Alto

Listed by Marc Roos, 650-207-0226 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: Eric Reitmeir from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Sold listing courtesy of Shantih Moriarty from RDFIN

1730 Webster ST, Palo Alto
$10,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82018618 MLS
Custom construction completed in 2018, this award-winning 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom gem is sleek and sophisticated behind the quiet luxury of a traditional facade. Light-filled interiors showcase a sophisticated contemporary aesthetic with expansive open spaces and custom finishes throughout. White oak floors extend across all three levels, which are connected by a dramatic glass-wrapped floating staircase that serves as a striking centerpiece. The main level offers seamless flow between formal and casual living areas, a modern all-white kitchen with quartzite finishes, and a dedicated office (can be converted to a bedroom) with adjacent bath. Upstairs, three luxurious bedroom suites include a serene primary retreat with a private balcony and spa-inspired bath. The lower level is designed for entertainment and wellness with areas for recreation, media, and fitness, a future wine cellar, and two bedrooms and two baths. Gated off-street parking, a spacious outdoor cabana with heaters, and eco-friendly synthetic lawns in the front and rear complete this exceptional home in Old Palo Alto, less than a mile from University Avenue shops and restaurants.

1730 Webster ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Young Platinum Group, 650-862-2122 from Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of RECIP from RCIP

1331 Alma ST, Palo Alto
$1,670,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82016341 MLS
Experience effortless living in this beautifully updated two-story townhome, ideally located in a quiet, tree-shaded enclave just steps from University Avenue, Stanford, Town & Country Village, and top-rated Palo Alto High School. Skylights fill the open living, dining, and Bertazzoni-equipped kitchen with natural light, while mature trees provide shade and privacy. Central A/C ensures year-round comfort. Upstairs, both bedrooms open to sunny private balconies. Outside, a fully fenced backyard with lush greenery and a thriving vegetable garden offers a peaceful retreat. Enjoy easy access to the Bryant bike boulevard, Gamble Garden, and downtown amenities. 1331 Alma Street your private oasis in the heart of Palo Alto.

1331 Alma ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Jennifer Yiu, 650-283-4113 from Redfin
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Arezoo Sorkhabi from CCEPREAI

184 Tennyson AVE, Palo Alto
$5,098,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82013599 MLS
Welcome to this charming English Tudor-style home, nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Old Palo Alto neighborhood. Surrounded by elegance and character, this custom-built residence invites you in with its enchanting iron fence and beautiful picture windows. Inside, you'll find high ceilings and 8-foot interior doors that create a sense of spaciousness and comfort throughout the main level. The bright first-floor bedroom offers a perfect spot for a home office or guest room. Upstairs, the luxurious master suite and two additional bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, while the lower level offers two more bedroomsgreat for family, guests, or added privacy. The basement also features a generous area for games, movie nights, or entertaining friends. Located near lovely parks and some of the areas top-rated schools, its an ideal setting for families. Plus, you're just minutes from fine dining, shopping, golf courses, commute routes, and the natural beauty that defines Silicon Valley living.

184 Tennyson AVE, Palo Alto

Listed by Dan Luo, 650-952-0829 from Nu Level Realty, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Sha Yu from ADVSR

265 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto
$10,300,000
6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ ML82012411 MLS
Experience the pinnacle of contemporary living in this brand-new 5,153 sq ft nestled in one of Palo Altos most coveted neighborhoods. With 6 spacious bedrooms, 6 elegant full baths, 2 stylish powder rooms, and dedicated living, family, dining and entertainment rooms, this residence is thoughtfully designed for modern and comfortable family life. Step inside to elegant entry, crisp modern shaker cabinetry, and striking Cristallo quartzite countertops that elevate the gourmet kitchen. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly to a serene, landscaped backyard with a covered heated patio and built-in BBQ perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining year-round. Smart living is built-in with a full Control 4 automation system. Spa-inspired bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and high-end luxurious finishes throughout complete the picture. Located near top-ranked schools, downtown Palo Alto, and major tech campuses, this home is a rare blend of luxury, function, and location.

265 Coleridge Ave, Palo Alto

Listed by Vahid Firouzdor, 650-727-4554 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Alexander Kalla from KWLGE

2149 High ST, Palo Alto
$4,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82011513 MLS
The intrinsic charm of Old Palo Alto radiates throughout this beautifully maintained and expanded residence, offering classic architecture with modern livability. Set on a 5,600 sq ft lot, the home features approximately 2,200 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space and was remodeled and expanded. An inviting living room with a central fireplace sets a warm tone, while the updated kitchen impresses with sleek stainless steel appliances. The spacious family room opens directly to a private, well-landscaped backyard, complete with a deck, artificial turf, and a brick patio ideal for effortless indoor-outdoor living. This home includes four generous bedrooms, including a private guest en-suite and a serene primary suite that opens to a secluded deck retreat. With three and a half bathrooms, the floor plan is both elegant and functional, perfect for everyday comfort and entertaining. Ideally situated, the property is just moments from California Avenue's vibrant shops, restaurants, coffee spots, Bowden Park, farmers market, and Caltrain station. Also close to Town & Country Village, University Ave, Stanford University, & has convenient access to US-101. Top-rated Palo Alto schools include Walter Hays Elementary, Greene Middle, and Palo Alto High (buyer to verify eligibility).

2149 High ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Umang Sanchorawala, 650-960-5363 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Yumi Lee Ramirez from RLST

1650 Waverley ST, Palo Alto
$17,998,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ ML82009387 MLS
Nestled on one of the most coveted streets in the prestigious Old Palo Alto neighborhood, this elegant estate offers a rare chance to own a property of distinction on a generous 0.64-acre lot. Expertly remodeled with updated systems and refined finishes, the home honors its architectural heritage by preserving stunning original details throughout. The main residence features four bedrooms upstairs, a spacious guest suite on the main level and a finished attic. This flexible floor plan supports a range of lifestyles from intergenerational living to working from home. A separate 1,100-square-foot guest house and a detached two-car garage provide exceptional versatility and privacy. The chef's kitchen is a true centerpiece, outfitted with a large island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium appliances. French doors open to an expansive back patio with a built-in outdoor kitchen ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. Lush, mature landscaping surrounds the home, with flowering beds, towering trees, and a raised vegetable garden creating a serene, park-like atmosphere. Located near top-rated schools, fine dining, boutique shopping, and Stanford University, this home offers the best of Palo Alto living.

1650 Waverley ST, Palo Alto

Listed by The Dreyfus Group, 650-485-3476 from Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Alexander Kalla from KWLGE

1404 Bryant ST, Palo Alto
$7,360,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82008760 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Old Palo Alto, this beautiful home showcases the elegance of early 20th-century architecture blended seamlessly with modern updates. Originally constructed in 1915, this home stands as a rare and refined example of classic design in one of Silicon Valley's most desirable neighborhoods. The main house features 3 BR and 2 BA upstairs, with a 1/2 BA on the ground floor. A separate den/guest room with a full BA provides a versatile space for guests or home office. Enjoy the sunlit library, lined with built-in bookcases and large windows overlooking the backyard. Hardwood floors throughout the main areas. Formal DR w/ a Venetian chandelier and built-in china cabinets. Boasting one of the largest lots in the area, this elegant home offers an expansive yard perfect for entertaining or everyday enjoyment. A safety-covered pool, hot tub, heated deck, lawn, and bocce court make it an entertainers paradise. A backyard cottage with full bath and kitchenette provides options for a guest suite, home office, or rental opportunity. Also on the property is the original carriage house, suitable for a workshop, studio, or storage. Huge 2-car garage. New Roof & Solar. Updated bathrooms & kitchen. Close to top Palo Alto Schools, Parks, Stanford University and Hospital.

1404 Bryant ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Kathleen Pasin, 650-450-1912 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Julia Laquer from SGP

1520 Emerson ST, Palo Alto
$3,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82009847 MLS
Situated on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this charming single-level bungalow presents an exceptional opportunity to own in sought-after Old Palo Alto. Inside, refinished hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a generous living room and dining area that flows seamlessly to the back porch and private backyard complete with a freshly planted lawn, vibrant landscaping, and a stunning magnolia tree, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The sunny kitchen offers a brand-new stove/oven and refrigerator, along with ample storage space. Three bedrooms, including an ensuite, provide flexibility for family living, guests, or a dedicated home office. Perfectly located near top-rated Palo Alto schools, shopping and dining at Town & Country Village and California Avenue, Stanford University, local parks and major commute routes, 1520 Emerson Street offers timeless charm, everyday convenience, and exceptional value in an unbeatable location.

1520 Emerson ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Lori Buecheler, 650-387-2716 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Rachel Zhang from COMPS

2365 Waverley ST, Palo Alto
$6,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82008789 MLS
Beautiful home in Old Palo Alto plus guest house and an additional detached unit on 13,000 sqft lot. This estate offers exceptional privacy & seamless indoor/outdoor living. Approach the gracious portico entry via an elegant herringbone brick path through meticulous gardens w/ lush perennials. living rm w/fireplace and a formal dining rm, each w/ hardwood floors, and French doors opening to the grounds. Expansive kitchen w/ample cabinet space & work nook flows to an inviting family rm with add fireplace & sun-drenched breakfast nook with banquette seating; both opening to the garden patio. Laundry rm contains stairs to basement. 3 bdrms including primary suite on the main level w/ oversized walk in closet. 2 bdrm &1 bth on the 2nd floor. Entertainer's dream grounds w/ vast al fresco dining under mature trees and a pergola, accented by a custom brick-bordered fountain with calla lilies. Two detached structures offer exceptional flexibility: (1) a charming guest house with one bedroom, one bathroom, living space, & kitchenette, & (2) an additional unit with a kitchenette, perfect for a fitness center, game rm/ artist's studio, vaulted ceilings, dramatic skylights & expansive windows. Premier address on a tranquil, tree-lined street in one of Palo Altos most coveted locations.

2365 Waverley ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Hanna Shacham, 650-207-1555 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Umang Sanchorawala from APR

251 Tennyson AVE, Palo Alto
$8,000,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ ML82008138 MLS
Significant Price Improvement! Move in and enjoy this sunning property during bright sunny days and warm summer nights in very private rear grounds. In the heart of Old Palo Alto, this home features classic Cape Cod architecture, sophisticated high-end finishes, hardwood floors, and designer lighting set the tone for luxurious living across three levels. Formal rooms lead to an all-white kitchen and family room combination, while the lower level enhances the lifestyle with a recreation room, refreshment bar, fitness center with Tonal, plus a bath with steam shower and outdoor cold plunge and spa by Diamond Spas. Ideal floor plan of 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths include an upstairs primary suite plus three additional suites and a lower-level suite ideal for guests. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a terrace fitted with an automated louvered ceiling and heaters, a Hestan built-in barbecue, fire pit terrace, and eco-friendly synthetic lawn. This home has all the extras: solar, home audio and theatre equipment, water circulating system for fast hot showers, Mitsubishi heat pump and more. Adding the finishing touch is the homes superb location just over one mile from vibrant downtown Palo Alto, top Palo Alto Schools and convenient commute to the tech giants of Silicon Valley.

251 Tennyson AVE, Palo Alto

Listed by Yvette Stout, 650-208-4510 from The Agency
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Hira Bakhsh from SFLT01

1755 Webster ST, Palo Alto
$7,068,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82007548 MLS
Magnificently appointed designer elegance in prestigious Old Palo Alto. Exceptional quality and sophistication throughout. Built recently in 2002 and extensively renovated in 2015. High-end finishes, expansive gathering spaces, and a wonderful indoor-outdoor flow. With six bedrooms (one extensively customized as the primary suite closet) and 3.5 baths on three levels, this home offers ample space for a variety of lifestyle needs. Formal living room with focal point fireplace. A soaring family room with floor-to-ceiling library storage and a rolling ladder. A designer/chefs kitchen has mini mosaic tile backsplash, island, and French doors to a terrace with retractable awning; a separate casual dining area features a window banquette and library shelves. Lower-level recreation room plus two bedrooms and bath. Upstairs primary bedroom suite has a vaulted ceiling, built-in library shelves, and all-white en suite bath. Landscaped gardens, terraces, and a private side yard enhance the sense of retreat, while automation of window blinds, a comprehensive security system, and EV charging elevate everyday comfort. Attached 1-car garage. Excellent Palo Alto schools and blocks from Rinconada Park, this is an extraordinary opportunity in a location of enduring prestige.

1755 Webster ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Zach Trailer, 650-906-8008 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Juliana Lee Team from JADE

1515 Cowper ST, Palo Alto
$6,358,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82006881 MLS
Designed by Jerome Buttrick and built in 2005, this striking modern home blends clean architectural lines with a strong commitment to sustainability. Located in sought-after Old Palo Alto, it is a rare fusion of refined design and high-performance living. Radiant heated concrete slab floors throughout, solar power, a standing seam metal roof, and FSC-certified framing are among its many eco-conscious features. Interior finishes include paper-resin counters, low-VOC materials, and cherry cabinetry crafted from sustainably harvested wood. Energy Star appliances, efficient windows, low-voltage lighting, and an indirect hot water heater further enhance efficiency. The floor plan is designed with many glass doors opening to a gated front courtyard anchored by a heritage valley oak or to the beautiful rear yard with large spa. A main-level den and adjoining bedroom suite is ideal for guests and the primary suite is upstairs complete with an outdoor shower room plus one bedroom customized for a remote work office. Just one mile from University Avenue and access to acclaimed Palo Alto schools.

1515 Cowper ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Carol,Nicole & James, 650-740-7954 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

Sold listing courtesy of Brian Chancellor from SGP

425 Seale AVE, Palo Alto
$6,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82006730 MLS
Elegance, refinement, and comfort converge in this magnificent Mediterranean home. Boasting meticulously designed interiors spanning nearly 4,400 sf, this home offers exquisite spaces for both entertaining and day-to-day living. Spread across three levels, the floorplan features expansive gathering spaces, the chef's kitchen equipped with high-end appliances, a lower-level entertainment room with a fully stocked bar, a wine cellar, secondary kitchen, and inviting bedrooms, including the remarkable primary suite with its own private office. Step outside to discover a backyard oasis complete with a cozy outdoor fireplace and a sports court. Situated in one of Palo Alto's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home offers easy access to the city's vibrant shopping and dining scene, convenient transportation options, picturesque parks, and Stanford University, with acclaimed schools all within easy walking distance (buyer to verify eligibility).

425 Seale AVE, Palo Alto

Listed by DeLeon Team, 650-900-7000 from Deleon Realty
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Sold listing courtesy of DeLeon Team from DLRPA

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