The median home value in Palo Alto, CA is $3,600,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $1,312,000.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in Palo Alto, CA is $3,600,000.
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.
Commercial properties are also available.
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Open House:
Friday, 5/23 9:30-1:30PM
Nestled on one of North Palo Alto's most picturesque tree-lined streets, 1716 Fulton Street is a rare storybook Tudor surrounded by lush greenery and blooming gardens. Blending timeless charm with modern updates, this beautifully maintained home offers a serene retreat just steps from vibrant community amenities. Situated only two minutes walk from top-rated Walter Hays Elementary and within the nationally top-ranked Palo Alto Unified School District, this home offers unmatched convenience. With Rinconada Cultural Complex steps away and Gamble Garden, Town & Country Village, and Stanford University a quick bike ride, this location combines charm, comfort, and exceptional walkability. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a luxurious primary suite with dual walk-in closets. Elegant living and dining rooms provide graceful entertaining spaces, while the sunlit breakfast area opens to a private backyard with a sparkling, heated pool and spa. Additional highlights include a dedicated office (attached to the fourth bedroom), a hideaway bonus room, naturally cool basement storage, and a potential dog run. A filtered cistern water system, Tesla charger, and multiple garden areas enhance the home's unique appeal. Come and check out this beautiful home before it's gone!
Open House:
Friday, 5/23 5:00-7:00PM
Welcome to this bright and peaceful three-bedroom, three-bathroom condo tucked away at the back of the complex for ultimate privacy and tranquility. Enjoy the benefit of no upstairs neighbors, as this spacious second-floor unit offers high ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The home features fresh interior paint, newly installed upstairs flooring, and an ideal layout with one bedroom and full bath on the main level, ideal for guests, a home office, or diverse living. Additional highlights include: Private balcony for outdoor relaxation, In-unit laundry with washer and dryer included, one-car garage plus dedicated parking space, two total parking spots, Separate storage unit for added convenience, Top-rated Palo Alto schools, Just a short trip to Midtown shops, restaurants, parks, and more! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home in one of Palo Alto's most desirable neighborhoods!
Open House:
Saturday, 5/24 1:00-4:00PM
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.
Welcome to this inviting condominium nestled in vibrant Palo Alto. This modern home boasts a thoughtfully designed living space. Step inside to a well-appointed living area that flows seamlessly into a versatile kitchen space, perfect for both entertaining and day-to-day living. Start your day with a cup of coffee on your private balcony, enjoying serene western views. The newly remodeled bathrooms are a highlight, featuring sleek, contemporary finishes that enhance both comfort and style. In-unit laundry adds a layer of practicality to urban living. The prime downtown location is half a block to University Avenue, offering a diverse array of dining, cafes, and shopping. Venture out to the freshly revamped, upscale Stanford Shopping Center for the latest designer finds. There is no shortage of opportunities for nature lovers to enjoy, including the Foothills Nature Preserve, Baylands Nature Preserve or dozens of other city parks. This prime location is moments from Stanford University & Stanford Hospital. Convenient freeway access to 280 & 101, equidistant to SFO & San Jose International Airports; Caltrain is across the street. Experience the charm and modern conveniences of this home, where every detail has been crafted for a comfortable and stylish lifestyle.
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom 1,586 square foot, single-story home at 886 Garland Dr., nestled in one of Palo Alto's most sought-after neighborhoods, on a 6,206 square foot lot. Offering a spacious and open floor plan, this well-maintained residence features an inviting living area filled with natural light, perfect for both family living and entertaining. The updated kitchen comes with modern appliances and finishes, ideal for preparing meals. A one-car attached garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. Enjoy the tranquility of a private backyard, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Situated on a quiet street, this home is within close proximity to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, and dining options, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a prime Palo Alto location. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own in one of the most desirable areas in the Peninsula. Schedule your private showing today!
Tucked on a spacious 10k+ lot, this luxuriously renovated home is designed for elevated living and memorable entertaining. A sunlit open layout welcomes you with a seamless flow from the grand living area to the formal dining space, framed by accordion-style folding doors that blend indoor and outdoor living. At the heart of the home, the chefs kitchen stuns with sleek Italian cabinetry and top-tier Wolf appliancesincluding a 6-burner range, double oven, built-in microwave, and a concealed espresso machine. The Thermador panelized fridge and double dishwasher vanish into the backdrop, while minimalist finishes hide smart luxuries like pull-out counters, slide-away cabinet doors, and integrated outlets and USB chargers. The main level includes 3 spacious beds and 2 spa-like baths, including a designer primary suite with elegant finishes. Upstairs features 3 additional beds, 2 baths, and a light-filled living-dining-kitchenette retreat with private entranceperfect for extended family or rental income. Outside, enjoy resort-style living with a shaded alfresco dining area, outdoor kitchen, plus a large paved patio surrounded by mature landscaping. Set in a top-rated school district, this home is a rare fusion of luxury, versatility, and thoughtful design. Welcome home!
Welcome to 3812 Quail Drive, a spacious 3 bed, 2.5 bath end-unit townhome situated alongside the tranquil Adobe Creek. This exceptional home combines vibrant city living with access to top Palo Alto schools and nearby tech titans Google and Meta. Step inside and bask in the sun-filled living room surrounded by windows with soaring 15-foot ceilings and a large patio. The updated kitchen features a generous island with fresh white cabinets, a gas range, and granite counters. Enjoy breakfast at the bar, or pair your coffee with a proper meal at the dining table. The family room offers another flexible space for gathering. Upstairs, you'll find three roomy bedrooms, including the primary ensuite with dual sinks, private balcony, a large WIC, and more windows! This GreenPoint-rated complex offers DP windows, a tankless water heater, efficient two-zone cooling/heating, plus roof-mounted solar panels - all contributing to a sustainable lifestyle. The 2-car attached garage even has extended storage, perfect for a wine cellar or sports/camping gear. The Baylands Nature Preserve is a peaceful oasis mere steps away without sacrificing convenience to 101/El Camino, tech offices, Costco, Trader Joe's, Safeway, and more. Palo Alto schools Fairmeadow, JLS, and Gunn are the cream of the crop!
Welcome to 3502 Bryant Street a stunning, newly constructed home nestled in the heart of Palo Alto. This exquisite single-story residence features soaring 10-foot ceilings that create a sense of spaciousness and elegance throughout. The open-concept floor plan offers expansive living areas designed with wide-plank engineered hardwood flooring flowing seamlessly throughout the home, adding warmth and sophistication. Abundant natural light pours in, accentuating the sleek finishes and thoughtful craftsmanship at every turn. The chef-inspired kitchen is a true centerpiece, complete with a Wolf range, Sub-Zero French door refrigerator, quartz countertops, and generous storage. Seamlessly connected living and dining spaces enhance the homes warm, inviting atmosphere. Designed with both comfort and function in mind, this home is perfectly suited for todays modern lifestyle. Situated in a highly sought-after Palo Alto neighborhood, you'll enjoy close proximity to vibrant downtown amenities, top-rated schools, and beautiful local parks. Dont miss this rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional home.
Beautifully renovated cottage nestled on a large flag lot in wonderful Midtown. This light-filled gem features an open floor plan, high beamed ceilings, remodeled kitchen and bathroom, new floors and fresh paint throughout. Expansive rear yard with plenty of room to expand or build an ADU, and in close proximity to Mitchell Park Library, the YMCA, the JCC, and Midtown and Charleston shopping. Excellent Palo Alto public schools: El Carmelo Elementary, JLS Middle, and Gunn High.
Nestled on a gorgeous and private lot in one of Palo Altos most coveted neighborhoods, this house offers timeless sophistication, exceptional design, and resort-like living. A spectacular great room boasts beamed & vaulted ceilings, walls of windows, 10 skylights, a striking metal fireplace surround, and a Chefs kitchen. Formal rooms include an open entry, an elegant dining room, and a living room with coved ceiling, fireplace, and built-in bookcases. The primary bedroom suite has vaulted high ceilings, double doors to the central courtyard with fire pit, and custom metal barn doors to the beautiful spa-like bathroom and grand walk-in closet. The first floor also holds a second en suite bedroom and an elegant half bath. The second floor boasts two carpeted bedrooms and two bathrooms; one bedroom is en suite with two walk-in closets . The large professionally landscaped lot offers multiple spaces for outdoor entertainment and activities such as a custom regulation-size bocce court, a pool and hot tub with waterfall and a wonderful Ipe lounging deck, outdoor kitchen and al fresco dining in the incredible pavilion that includes a fireplace, radiant heat, TV and half bath. Additional features include a mudroom, a laundry room, and an oversized 2-car attached garage.
An architectural jewel in the heart of Green Gables, this circa 1931 Tudor Revival showcases timeless elegance on a desirable corner lot. Steeply pitched composite slate tile rooflines and classic window shutters reflect the enduring appeal of the period, while thoughtful updates inside enhance livability. The flexible layout includes 4 bedrooms + loft + library and 3 baths, with a dramatic main-level primary suite featuring a two-story cathedral ceiling, French door to the rear yard. There is an additional full bath on the main level off the hallway, plus three upstairs bedrooms are served by a spacious third bath. Beautiful hardwood floors, some in parquet or herringbone patterns, complement original plasterwork, vintage tile, and refined moldings. Formal living and dining rooms offer inviting spaces for entertaining, and a charming library lined on three walls with bookshelves is illuminated by skylights. 160 square foot partial basement; walk-in 275 square-foot attic space off the front bedroom; detached 360 square-foot 2-car garage with potential ADU option (see conceptual plans). Spacious and private rear yard for play and entertaining in a gated setting. Excellent Green Gables location one block to Christmas Tree Lane on Fulton Street. Excellent Palo Alto schools.
Open House:
Saturday, 5/24 2:00-4:00PM
Welcome to this large and light-filled home conveniently located on a quiet, low traffic street. Quality throughout including gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious remodel kitchen with large walk-in pantry and center island, primary suite with an updated bathroom, and dual pane windows. Large private backyard with areas for entertainment, relaxation, and play. A special opportunity in the heart of Midtown!
Open House:
Saturday, 5/24 1:30-4:30PM
Discover mid-century modern living in this renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath Eichler home located in the coveted "Circles" neighborhood in South Palo Alto. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows create a harmonious indoor-outdoor flow to the spacious backyard. With high-end hardwood floors throughout, the home is bathed in natural light and accented with multiple skylights. The gourmet kitchen has a modern aesthetic inclusive of stainless steel appliances and a large pantry room with laundry. The open floor plan seamlessly combines the kitchen, dining and living areas with the outdoors creating an ideal entertainment space. The spacious primary bedroom suite has a walk-in closet with a customized built-in closet system. A bonus room with separate entrance and sliding glass doors looking out to the backyard offers multi-use options such as a home office or gym.
Open House:
Sunday, 5/25 1:30-4:00PM
Welcome to this newly constructed (2021), contemporary home located in the heart of Palo Alto, just blocks from restaurants, shops, Whole Foods, farmer's market and top-rated Palo Alto schools. Filled with natural light, this home features a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen as well as a flexible floor plan offering multiple options for private and quiet spaces. The kitchen features stainless Thermador and Bosch appliances, custom cabinetry and a sleek breakfast bar. Adjacent to the kitchen is a flexible common area for dining or gathering. Also on the main level is a private & spacious en-suite; it is a comfortable family room or quiet, generous-sized office as well. The upper-level primary suite is luxurious and private, featuring a balcony with sliding glass doors, a customized walk-in closet, and an upscale bathroom. Completing the upper level are two additional bedrooms, another full bathroom and a laundry area with washer/dryer. The fully fenced backyard also has two adjustable cantilevered umbrellas and provides private and serene outdoor living space. Additional features include tile and engineered European oak floors, custom window coverings with several remote-controlled shades, a chic powder room and an attached one-car garage plus one additional parking space.
Don t miss this beautifully updated, private end-unit condo in the desirable, gated community of Palo Alto Central! This rare 2-story home offers a spacious and functional layout with an easy-flowing living room and kitchen perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The bright, modern kitchen features Quartz countertops and plenty of natural light. Upstairs, you'll find two generous bedroom suites with updated bathrooms, offering comfort and privacy. Enjoy modern amenities such as double-pane windows, recessed lighting, and central air conditioning. Assigned parking spot in secure, underground parking and 1 storage. The community is beautifully landscaped and offers access to a sparkling pool and spa. Located in a prime location on California Avenue, you re just steps from vibrant shops, dining, Caltrain, and within easy reach of major tech campuses and thoroughfares. This is Palo Alto living at its best!
Open House:
Saturday, 5/24 1:00-4:00PM
Welcome to a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the vibrant city of Palo Alto. This well-appointed residence offers 902 square feet of living space and is situated within the Palo Alto Unified School District. The home features a modern kitchen equipped with granite countertops, an electric oven range, cooktop, dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal, and refrigerator, making meal preparation a delight. The living room includes a dining area, creating a cozy space for entertaining and relaxation. Enjoy the warmth and ambiance of a fireplace, perfect for cooler evenings. The flooring throughout the home is designed for both style and durability. For your convenience, a washer and dryer are included, simplifying your laundry tasks. With central forced air heating, you'll stay comfortable year-round. This property offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and location, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a convenient lifestyle in Palo Alto.
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.
On a tree-lined street in Barron Park, this home offers great curb appeal, soaring ceilings, and a bright, open feel throughout. The two-level layout features hardwood floors on the main level, large formal rooms, and a chef's kitchen with a new oven that opens to a family room with a fireplace. Four bedrooms include a spacious primary suite with its own fireplace and spa-like bath, plus a separate in-law unit with a bedroom, full bath, living area, and kitchenette - ideal for guests or multi-generational living. The peaceful backyard has a large lawn and a patio shaded by a wisteria-draped trellis. Additional highlights include air conditioning and a fantastic location close to Bol Park and its beloved donkeys, California Avenue shops and dining, Caltrain, and Highway 101. Just half a mile to top-rated Barron Park Elementary.
First time on the market in 30 years and worth the wait! A rare, head-turning mid-century modern gem, thoughtfully reimagined for contemporary living. A complete design refresh honors the home's Eichler-style roots while delivering the clean lines, natural materials, and an open flow that today's buyers crave. Inside, you're greeted by imported European oak hardwoods, open beam ceilings, and light pouring through walls of glass in the great room. The open layout easily fits a large dining table and a comfortable living room setup, perfect for laid-back living or entertaining. Step out to a private backyard retreat, shaded by mature trees. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a breakfast bar, connected to a smart mudroom/laundry combo. Two renovated bathrooms evoke a boutique hotel feel, and the primary suite offers a coveted indoor-outdoor experience. Upgrades include a mini split HVAC, a new roof (2022), 200 AMP service, fresh interior/exterior paint, and a finished 2-car garage with an epoxy floor. A new concrete driveway, walkways, and front patio boost curb appeal. Lemon and loquat trees. Steps to Mitchell Park and Library, Magical Bridge Playground, Piazza's Fine Foods, restaurants, shops and top-rated schools.
Discover the potential of this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home nestled in the heart of Midtown Palo Alto. It offers an opportunity to become part of a vibrant community in a great location. This home needs everything. The kitchen, bath, windows, flooring, heating plumbing, electrical and drywall needs to be completely re-built. The detached garage also needs to be worked on. Bring your contractor and your designer
Timeless Eichler charm in South Palo Alto featuring three bedrooms plus an office bonus room and two full bathrooms. Sun splashed open space with bright floor to ceiling window and skylights. Open floor plan from the kitchen flowing to the flexible dining area and living room spaces. Original design components are well maintained to honor the form and function of this iconic home. Large 7,571 sq ft lot with plenty of private sunny backyard space for entertaining and gardening. Plus large side yard. Extra storage space, indoor laundry and attached garage. Tucked in an ideal neighborhood only 2 blocks from the Eichler Swim & Tennis Club, near top Palo Alto schools; Palo Verde, JLS, Gunn HS. Close to shopping, coffee, dining, parks, YMCA and premier Silicon Valley companies.
Open House:
Saturday, 5/24 1:00-4:00PM
Welcome to this charming Eichler home, recently remodeled by a specialized Eichler contractor who thoughtfully preserved the iconic Eichler design. Featuring an open floor plan and abundant natural light, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers approximately 1,494 sq ft of cozy and functional living space. The kitchen, complete with a refrigerator, seamlessly flows into the family room perfect for casual dining and everyday gatherings. A dining room provides a more formal setting for entertaining guests. Beautiful hardwood flooring runs throughout the home, enhancing its warmth and style. The spacious living area includes a fireplace, creating a comfortable ambiance during cooler months, while radiant heating ensures year-round comfort. Located on an approximately 8,927 sq ft lot in the desirable city of Palo Alto, this home falls within the highly regarded Palo Alto Unified School District ideal for families. The generous outdoor space offers endless possibilities for relaxation, entertaining, or future landscaping projects. Dont miss the opportunity to own this beautifully updated Eichler home in one of Palo Altos most sought-after neighborhoods!
Mediterranean elegance meets modern living at Provence Condominiums in Palo Alto. This luxury 4-story building offers resort-style amenities including a pool, hot tub, secure 2-level parking garage w/EV chargers, & Caffe Riace on-site. Built in 1997, this 30-unit community is just blocks away from California Ave dining, shops, and cafes. There are a total of 30 units for sale - 2 bed,1 ba & 2 bed,2 ba units. Features high ceilings, balconies, A/C, & floor-to-ceiling windows in select units. Some include luxury vinyl plank flooring, quartz countertops, & Thermador stoves. Choose from fully renovated units or upgrade an as-is unit using our in-house design. Every unit comes w/dedicated storage & garage parking. Located near Stanford, Caltrain, & major tech employers, this is the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, & lifestyle in the heart of Silicon Valley. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own in one of Palo Altos most desirable communities. The images shown are of a model unit and are for illustrative purposes only. The actual unit may vary in layout, finishes, and features. Prospective buyers are encouraged to visit the site & consult with our sales team for detailed information about the specific units being sold. This remodeled unit has a wrap around balcony.
Open House:
Saturday, 5/24 2:00-4:00PM
STYLISH PROFESSORVILLE REBUILD BY RINCONADA PARK, BRILLIANT LAYOUT | INDOOR-OUTDOOR RETREAT Masterfully rebuilt in 2025, this cutting-edge home brings contemporary luxury, refined warmth, and effortless versatility to sought-after Professorville. Grand oaks create a canopy of privacy about the residence, while premium material selections provide optimal waterproofing, sound-reducing, and energy-saving qualities throughout. Showstopping gathering areas topped with cathedral ceilings join the master chefs kitchen at the rear and flow through a retractable glass wall into an enchanting private backyardcreating a breezy, serene haven for indoor-outdoor enjoyment. Pairs of bedrooms are thoughtfully installed on the main and upper levels, and the luxurious primary suite enjoys dual walk-in closets and a spa bath. A finished lower level provides laundry and storage. Highlights include wide-plank white oak floors, designer kitchen appliances, Marvin windows, two tankless water heaters, and marble baths. This coveted location is within a stroll of Rinconada Park, Gamble Garden, and many cultural attractions while moments from downtown, Town & Country Village, and prized schools.
Open House:
Sunday, 5/25 1:30-4:30PM
Modern Elegance | Prime Location | World-Class Education | Unmatched Convenience. Luxury living in this impeccably maintained 3-bed, 3-bath end-unit townhome in Palo Altos upscale Echelon community by SummerHill Homes. Ideally located near Stanford, Google, Meta & elite public schools: Gunn High (#1), JLS Middle (#2) &Palo Verde Elementary (#10). This 16-year-new blends modern design, quality finishes, and serene views in the heart of Silicon Valley. Open layout features soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, recessed lighting, dual-pane windows & central A/C. Gourmet kitchen boasts maple cabinetry, black stone countertops, stainless steel appliances & breakfast bar. Primary suite offers spa-like bath, walk-in closet & private balcony. Enjoy 2 covered patios & stunning Sequoia views from each window. Other highlights: two en-suite bedrooms, in-unit laundry with newer washer/dryer, sprinkler system, Kwikset smart locks, and an attached 2-car garage. Set in a peaceful, tree-lined community with lush landscaping, a playground, self-serve car wash, ample guest parking & low HOA fees. Close to Baylands Nature Preserve, JCC, parks, libraries, shopping & dining. Bike to Google or take a short drive to Downtown Palo Alto & Meta. Modern luxury meets Silicon Valley convenience - welcome home!
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