Welcome to this charming Palo Alto home at 3271 Alma St. This beautifully maintained property offers a spacious layout with abundant natural light and elegant finishes. The kitchen features modern appliances and ample counter space, appropriate for culinary enthusiasts. Enjoy the serene backyard, appropriate for relaxation and entertaining. Conveniently located near local amenities, parks, and top-rated schools, this home provides both comfort and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this house your new home.
This charming, updated, three bedroom, two bath home is in prime Old Palo Alto! Top schools, Walter Hays, Greene Middle and Paly High! Bright and spacious living room and large great room kitchen! Trendy out door spaces to entertain or play! Plans available to create a ADU in garage if you are interested, the seller never moved forward on it but you can!
Spectacular property on a corner lot near Peers Park, Stanford University, Town & Country shopping center, restaurants on California Ave and Palo Alto High School. This fully renovated 2-story home offers ideal California living with abundant natural light and an inviting backyard inclusive of a putting green. The main floor embraces an open floor plan concept with a generous living area, accented with a gas-lit fireplace, and dining area adjacent to an open kitchen. For additional living space, the home boasts a separate family/media room with pole pocket doors for privacy. The thoughtfully planned floor plan incorporates a primary bedroom and bath, a 2nd full bath, and a guest bedroom/office with a built-in desk on the main floor. Upstairs completes this exceptional home with 2 additional bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, and a full bathroom plus ample storage space. Entertainment options abound in the private backyard with a spacious deck for outdoor dining easily accessed through French doors from the kitchen. An attached finished garage, with pull-down access to attic storage, provides multiple use opportunities such as a home gym or yoga studio. The driveway, complete with paver stones, can accommodate two cars and has two EV charging outlets. Excellent Palo Alto schools.
Welcome to this charming home in the highly sought-after city of Palo Alto. Rarely available single level ground floor home with front and back spacious patios offering both comfort and space. Recently renovated with a modern kitchen perfect for culinary enthusiasts, beautiful new baths, new flooring and new carpet. Enjoy the comfort of a separate dining area and a cozy fireplace in the living area ideal for chilly evenings. The home boasts high ceilings adding the sense of openness. Indoor laundry with washer & dryer and separate storage closet off the patio. The home has a gated entrance and gated garage. Take a dip in the inviting in-ground pool and spa. Walk to vibrant California Ave. for Farmers market, shops, restaurants and Mollie Stone's market. Located in the award winning Palo Alto School district, close to Stanford University and steps to Cal Train (electric run-no noise) for easy access to all Silicon Valley.
Dont miss this enchanting townhouse in desirable Rosewalk community in South Palo Alto. Arches with climbing roses lead to the gated, low-maintenance front patio. Inside, discover this light and bright 3- level home with soaring ceilings in the formal living room featuring a gas fireplace and grand windows. The next split level reveals the kitchen/dining/family room combination with cherry hardwood floor and private balcony. Contemporary Chefs kitchen designed in black&white, with granite counter tops, breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances. Top floor with two spacious suites bathed with light. Junior suite showcasing vaulted ceilings and a remodeled ensuite bathroom with modern vanity & glassenclosed shower. Vast primary suite with cathedral ceiling, balcony, large double closets, and contemporary 5-piece, spa-inspired bathroom. Downstairs laundry with XL washer dryer. Finished, attached 2-car garage doubles as flex-use room for working or playing. Tesla EV charger. Community pool and spa. Walk to San Antonio Center for coffee, groceries or dinner. Near public transportation, parks & schools. Easy access to Stanford, 101, Caltrain, commute routes & leading tech campuses such as Apple, Google and Meta. Low HOA dues. Award-winning Palo Alto schools.
A Private Oasis in the Heart of Palo Alto. Welcome to 1137 Forest Ave, a serene retreat nestled in the prestigious Crescent Park neighborhood. This beautiful updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,336 Sqft on a 5,022 Sqft lot, offering the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and modern style. Step inside to experience a bright and open layout that seamlessly connects the living spaces, enhanced by fresh new paint and brand-new flooring for adding a touch of modern elegance while ensuring durability and easy maintenance. The spacious living room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, seamlessly flows through French doors into your own private oasis—a lush backyard and secluded patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings or expanding your living space. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a modern cooktop, and ample counter space, making it a delight for home chefs. The spacious primary suite offers a serene escape, featuring built-in storage and abundant natural light. Enjoy being just minutes away from top-rated schools, major tech hubs, vibrant shopping, and the energy of Stanford, all while savoring the tranquility of this tree-lined neighborhood. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of Palo Alto charm.
Downtown living awaits just 2 blocks from University Avenue shops, restaurants, and Caltrain. This beautifully remodeled split-level condo offers a spacious, flowing design in a rare solarium-style building with just 12 units. Formal dining area and open designer kitchen with gas cooktop are elevated above a spacious living room with fireplace and Patio door to the inviting rear garden patio. Gorgeous lightly hued white oak floors throughout. Primary suite has en suite bath on main level and additional bedroom with patio access just off the living room. Both bathrooms are beautifully remodeled. In-unit laundry plus garage parking for 2 cars, dedicated EV Charger, and 2 Storage units. As an added bonus, two separate guest units in the complex provide accommodations for visiting family and friends. Close to Stanford University and top Palo Alto schools, this is a rare opportunity for sophisticated living in the heart of downtown.
Welcome to this charming home in the highly sought-after city of Palo Alto. Rarely available single level ground floor home with front and back spacious patios offering both comfort and space. Recently renovated with a modern kitchen perfect for culinary enthusiasts, beautiful new baths, new flooring and new carpet. Enjoy the comfort of a separate dining area and a cozy fireplace in the living area ideal for chilly evenings. The home boasts high ceilings adding the sense of openness. Indoor laundry with washer & dryer and separate storage closet off the patio. The home has a gated entrance and gated garage. Take a dip in the inviting in-ground pool and spa. Walk to vibrant California Ave. for Farmers market, shops, restaurants and Mollie Stone's market. Located in the award winning Palo Alto School district, close to Stanford University and steps to Cal Train (electric run-no noise) for easy access to all Silicon Valley.
Modern comfort meets old charm in this lovely home located in coveted Old Palo Alto with an ideal 3 beds/2 full baths and natural light pouring into every room. A big stone fireplace greets you in the spacious living room featuring an open beam ceiling, while a separate family room sits adjacent ready for getting cozy with a good book or cuddling up for movie night. The eat-in kitchen has a suite of stainless steel appliances and gas range with a small brick patio through glass doors to enjoy your morning coffee. The primary bedroom includes a bonus/flex room, which could be converted into a home office or walk-in closet. The other 2 sizable bedrooms share a lovely full bathroom with a shower over freestanding tub. The home also includes central heat and air conditioning as well as stacked washer/dryer in a separate laundry area off of the family room. The oversized deck in the generous backyard leads to an expansive blank canvas to realize whatever vision of home you might have. Walking distance to Downtown Palo Alto, the amenities at Town and Country shopping center, as well as the beloved Gamble Gardens. Attendance to top-rated Palo Alto schools.
This charming 1910 Victorian gem is ready for its next love story. From the moment you cross the covered porch and enter the formal entry, you will be greeted by the timeless artisanal craftsmanship of a bygone era. Rich details abound in the woodwork, from the floors to the window seats, paneling, doors, and molding, all contributing to the home's special character. These details and rich architectural elements of the era offer a foundation as you imagine how you will transform this treasure into a dream residence customized with your personal vision! Ideally located in the heart of downtown Palo Alto, this home puts you minutes away from the Stanford campus, bike routes, CalTrain, and major commuter routes like 101, Central Expressway, and 280. It provides the perfect launching pad for navigating the Peninsula and the broader Bay Area with ease. While county records list the property as 2,112 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 1 bath, the existing use features 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across three levels. Floor Plan Visuals calculates 2,735 square feet of living space. Buyers are encouraged to verify square footage to their satisfaction.
Welcome to this beautiful home, situated in the highly coveted Midtown neighborhood of Palo Alto. Featuring a bright and inviting living area on a large lot, this residence combines charm with modern amenities. The generous living room is bathed in natural light from skylights, creating a cozy and welcoming environment. The kitchen has been enhanced with premium features, including a stylish stainless steel refrigerator, appliance hood, and custom cabinetry. The dining area showcases elegant French doors that open to a deck and secluded backyard, ideal for entertaining or unwinding. Positioned on a prime, sought-after street, this home perfectly blends style and location.
A unique opportunity to own a family compound property within blocks of the vibrant California Avenue shopping/dining district & Stanford University. No need for a car in this location! Just completed in 2025, there are two homes on this lot. The front house is a 3 bedroom, 2,608 square foot home and the rear unit is an 819 square foot, 2 bedroom home. Both have stunning architectural details and are the ultimate in stylish luxury. The main house has high-end European-style metal doors and a light-filled living room with high ceilings. The open floor plan is perfect for relaxed everyday living or effortless indoor/outdoor entertaining. The kitchen is designed for the most discerning chef, with a large island and high-end appliances. Oversized patio doors lead to a private patio. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms and a well-appointed primary suite. The detached ADU is privately fenced, featuring a high-ceiling with skylights, open kitchen and a private patio. A fresh produce market & Starbucks are just around the corner. Enjoy top-rated Palo Alto schools & a central location that makes it easy to take advantage of all that living in Palo Alto has to offer. This excellent location makes the ADU an attractive rental option for visiting tech workers & Stanford-affiliated tenants.
Charming Southgate Home Prime Palo Alto Location! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Southgate! Light, bright, and full of character, this home offers both comfort and convenience in a highly sought-after neighborhood. Home Highlights: Inviting front wood deck a warm welcome home; Spacious living room with a cozy window bench overlooking a lush backyard; Well-designed kitchen with generous countertop space & space-saving cabinet drawers; Private backyard retreat perfect for entertaining & relaxation. Unbeatable Location:; Minutes from Stanford University; Close to Palo Alto High School; Minutes from California Avenues vibrant dining & shopping; Live in it in its current condition or customize to your vision!
Located within walking distance of Edgewood Plaza Shopping Center and Midtown Shopping Center this home is also within biking distance of high-tech employers including Google and Meta. The well maintained complex has numerous tree lined pathways, a community pool, and a kids playground. This delightful end unit looks out over the community pool area providing an open relaxed feeling. The efficient kitchen features stainless steel appliances and easy to clean surfaces. The dining room is open to both the kitchen and the living room, has a tile floor and a large window looking out to the balcony. A hallway laundry closet makes washing chores very convenient. The large balcony and numerous mature trees put a relaxing outdoor spot one footstep away.
Stylish 3-Bed, 2.5-Bath Townhome style condo in a Prime Silicon Valley Location! Nestled in a gated community, this bright and modern home features high ceilings, open floor plan, and abundant natural lights. The gourmet kitchen boasts quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish cabinetry, seamlessly flowing into the dining and living areas. A private leisure patio offers a perfect retreat, while the upstairs primary suite features a walk-in closet and an updated en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests or a home office. Upgrades include Nest technology, water filtration, and gigabit fiber, plus secure storage and two assigned parking spots. Enjoy a well-maintained community with lush green spaces, steps from the JCC campus, and just minutes from Costco, Starbucks, parks, and top-rated schools including Fairmeadow Elementary, JLS Middle, and Gunn High.With easy access to Google, Facebook, major tech hubs, and Hwy 101, this home offers the best of Silicon Valley living!
Nestled at the end of a cul-de-sac, this Midtown gem with additional detached en-suite studio is located on an extra-large lot, an exceptional find in this sought-after neighborhood. A fresh take on its mid-century heritage, this charming home is newly painted inside and out and has refinished hardwood floors throughout. A spacious living room with built-in cabinetry, a fireplace and glass-paned Dutch doors to the private rear terrace encourages an indoor-outdoor style of living. There is a formal dining room plus an inviting breakfast area in the sunlit kitchen with tiled counters and quality appliances. 3 bedrooms and 2 baths include a primary suite, two bedrooms with doors to the backyard terrace and a hall bath with updated tub and overhead shower. In addition, the garden studio with full bath is perfect for another room, guest suite or home office. The detached garage has space for 1 automobile as well as a storage closet. The oversized lot boasts a newly planted front lawn and a private rear yard with flowering trees and ample space for play and entertaining, all just minutes from parks, shops, restaurants, Stanford University, and top-rated Palo Alto schools.
Dont miss this enchanting townhouse in desirable Rosewalk community in South Palo Alto. Arches with climbing roses lead to the gated, low-maintenance front patio. Inside, discover this light and bright 3- level home with soaring ceilings in the formal living room featuring a gas fireplace and grand windows. The next split level reveals the kitchen/dining/family room combination with cherry hardwood floor and private balcony. Contemporary Chefs kitchen designed in black&white, with granite counter tops, breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances. Top floor with two spacious suites bathed with light. Junior suite showcasing vaulted ceilings and a remodeled ensuite bathroom with modern vanity & glassenclosed shower. Vast primary suite with cathedral ceiling, balcony, large double closets, and contemporary 5-piece, spa-inspired bathroom. Downstairs laundry with XL washer dryer. Finished, attached 2-car garage doubles as flex-use room for working or playing. Tesla EV charger. Community pool and spa. Walk to San Antonio Center for coffee, groceries or dinner. Near public transportation, parks & schools. Easy access to Stanford, 101, Caltrain, commute routes & leading tech campuses such as Apple, Google and Meta. Low HOA dues. Award-winning Palo Alto schools.
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).
Open House:
Tuesday, 3/11 9:00-6:00PM
Crescent Park provides the backdrop for this spectacular home designed by the renowned architect Joseph Bellomo. With over 2,700 SF of living space, Bellomo's architectural vision creates a light-filled, breezy atmosphere, thanks to soaring ceilings, slate finishes, and an impressive use of glass that brings the outdoors in. The thoughtfully designed 3-level floorplan is perfect for a modern lifestyle, featuring an expansive living and dining area with a striking fireplace, a chef's kitchen with high-end appliances, and flexible downstairs space. Four bedrooms provide peaceful retreats, with the upstairs primary suite offering a spa-like bathroom and a private balcony. Outside, the home's serene grounds are designed for year-round indoor/outdoor living, with a patio, deck, and a heated plunge pool. Just minutes from University Avenue, this home is also within walking distance of Eleanor Pardee Park and top-ranked Addison Elementary (buyer to verify eligibility).
Open House:
Saturday, 3/15 1:00-4:30PM
Midcentury Modern Living in PRIME Palo Alto! 1-Bed/Bath + 1 Study Apartment for Sale $930,000 Highlights: * Stunning floor to ceiling views of Stanford Foothills * Open-plan living and dining area with natural lights * Spacious 1 bedroom with walk-in closets * Multifunction study room - perfect for home office or guest space * Kitchen with built-in appliances and ample storage * Roomy bathroom with soaking tub * High floor unit of 913 sq ft, overlooking pool and the palm garden * Minutes walk to Stanford University, Stanford Shopping Center, WholeFoods, cafes and restaurants in downtown Palo Alto * Easy access to Caltrain, Highway 101 and 280 Amenities: * Fitness Center, Swimming Pool, Landscaped Garden * Reception Lobby, Clubhouse, Outdoor BBQ/Picnic Area * 24/7 security and concierge service * Central A/C and heating, inclusive HOA * Laundry within each floor * 1 covered carpark per unit * 1 assigned extra storage per unit * Excellent privacy and a supportive community in the heart of Silicon Valley
Located within walking distance of Edgewood Plaza Shopping Center and Midtown Shopping Center this home is also within biking distance of high-tech employers including Google and Meta. The well maintained complex has numerous tree lined pathways, a community pool, and a kids playground. This delightful end unit looks out over the community pool area providing an open relaxed feeling. The efficient kitchen features stainless steel appliances and easy to clean surfaces. The dining room is open to both the kitchen and the living room, has a tile floor and a large window looking out to the balcony. A hallway laundry closet makes washing chores very convenient. The large balcony and numerous mature trees put a relaxing outdoor spot one footstep away.
Hidden in the back of the complex is this very private end-unit townhouse that feels like a single-family home. The home welcomes you with an open and airy floor plan, highlighted by a high-ceiling dining room that enhances the sense of space and natural light. The modern updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a sleek design with clean lines and high-end finishes. Stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, dishwasher, and a large refrigerator, enhance the kitchens efficiency and modern appeal. Upstairs, you find two oversized bedrooms alongside the luxurious primary suite. This primary bedroom exudes a serene and sophisticated ambiance with its high ceilings and abundant natural light. The suite is a true sanctuary, with a spa-like ensuite featuring a walk-in shower, soaking tub, a dual sink vanity, plus a generous walk-in closet. Step out onto the sun-bathed balcony to enjoy peaceful morning coffee or unwind in the evening.The outdoor patio space offers a private and inviting retreat, perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests. The clean-lined concrete pavers create a modern foundation, while the warm wooden fencing adds a natural and cozy feel.
Stunning home in the best courtyard-facing location in Altaire Walk, a meticulously crafted townhome community in the heart of Silicon Valley. First time on market in 15 years! Enjoy a bright, freshly updated interior with new flooring, paint, and lighting, creating a move-in-ready experience. Unbeatable for families, this home offers a safe, kids-friendly community where children can play with minimal supervision, fostering independence and community connections, plus extreme proximity to the JCC with a potential membership discount for the gym, pool, and soccer fields. Close to CalTrain, shopping, farmers markets, and restaurants. Highly sought Palo Alto School district, Buyers to verify. Easy commute to San Francisco, Silicon Valley. Don't miss this rare opportunity!
Welcome to the heart of downtown Palo Alto, where this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. Situated within the renowned Palo Alto Unified School District, you'll become part of a warm and close-knit community of just four homes. The kitchen, thoughtfully designed with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances, is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A cozy dining area opens into a spacious living room, leading to a large private balcony with views of lush greenery. The two generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of closet space, and the primary suite features a beautifully updated ensuite bath. The hall bathroom is also modernized for your convenience. With in-unit laundry, daily tasks are simplified, making this home as practical as it is delightful.
Immerse yourself in the charm of Palo Altos University Park, built in 2005 by Summerhill. This exceptional home offers three well-appointed bedrooms and three and a half luxurious bathrooms, all designed for comfort and style. The open-concept layout welcomes you with a state of art living room with high ceiling, surround sound and fireplace, perfect for gatherings. The gourmet kitchen boasts top of line stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, slab granite countertop and a spacious island with a breakfast nook, ideal for both culinary enthusiasts and busy families. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light, showcasing rich hardwood floors and exquisite finishes. The master suite is a serene retreat with a spa-like ensuite, soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a roomy walk-in closet. Outside, a beautifully landscaped yard features a patio for al fresco dining, a lush garden, and space to unwind. A separate studio apartment, serving as the third bedroom, sits above the two-car garage with its own private utility, offering flexibility for guests, rental income, or a home office. Moments from downtown Palo Alto, this home provides seamless access to world-class shopping, fine dining, vibrant culture and top-rated Palo Alto School. Your dream home awaits!!
The median home value in Palo Alto, CA is $2,650,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $1,450,100. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Palo Alto, CA is $2,650,000. Approximately 50.9% of Palo Alto homes are owned, compared to 40.16% rented, while 8.94% are vacant. Palo Alto real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Palo Alto real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Palo Alto, California has a population of 68,624. Palo Alto is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 43.19% 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 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 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.