The median home value in Palo Alto, CA is $3,192,500.
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 $3,192,500.
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:
Sunday, 3/15 1:30-4:30PM
Welcome to this light and bright Palo Alto condo located in the highly sought-after Greenhouse community, known for its beautifully maintained grounds and access to award-winning Palo Alto schools. Perfectly positioned near local shops and dining, this top-level residence offers privacy and ease of living. Step inside to discover new flooring throughout and a spacious living area filled with natural light. Sliding doors in the living room open to a private patio overlooking the relaxing pool and well-maintained grass area. The kitchen features ample storage, a classic subway tile backsplash and plenty of counter space. A separate dining area offers serene views of the mature landscaping outside, enhanced by plantation shutters. Two generously sized bedrooms are filled with natural light and offer large storage closets along with plantation shutters for added charm. As a top-level unit, this home enjoys added privacy and an abundance of sunlight. Additional amenities of the home include new fixtures, in-unit laundry and a private garage. Ideally located with easy access to Stanford, Downtown Palo Alto, Downtown Los Altos and local tech companies. Community amenities include a pool, BBQ areas, clubhouse and an exercise course.
Open House:
Saturday, 3/14 2:00-4:00PM
Gorgeous 2 bed/2.5 bath plus den/office unit located at The Woodmark, one of the best and most desirable complexes in Palo Alto. This gracious corner unit with its inviting front porch is like a private residence and is accessed from Bryant Street. The kitchen with its breakfast bar overlooks the generous living room with high ceilings, a fireplace, a dining area and an adjacent separate den/office. Windows on two sides provide abundant natural light. It features approximately 2,000+ sq ft and a spacious, townhome-style floor plan. Upstairs a generous primary suite has a large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath. The second bedroom also has an ensuite bath. An upstairs utility closet located adjacent to the bedrooms has a washer and dryer. Also featured are beautiful newly refinished hardwood floors, newly painted interior throughout, and new bedroom carpeting. There are two assigned parking spaces with car chargers in secured underground garage plus additional storage. The property is conveniently located near Whole Foods, downtown shops and restaurants, Caltrain and Stanford.
Open House:
Saturday, 3/14 1:00-4:00PM
Every day is a staycay when one is blessed to call this sun-drenched, treetop oasis their home sweet home. Featuring inviting views of the pool, clubhouse and greenbelt, this second story end-unit condo has been freshly painted and updated with contemporary tile and granite accents, stainless steel appliances, spacious bedrooms with generous closets and shelving, plus two well-appointed bathrooms offering relaxing tub and walk-in shower options. You'll also appreciate the sheltered deck with bonus storage, full-size interior washer and dryer, plus-sized downstairs 1 car garage and ample guest parking. The Greenhouse development is located within the Palo Alto Unified and Gunn High School District and offers a convenient fitness course that encircles the property. One can say that this property checks all of the boxes!
Situated in one of top 3 Pristine Neighborhoods in Palo Alto, 593 Center Dr (or 115 Southwood Dr) is the cornerstone of all that makes the epicenter for tech in Silicon Valley what it is. Happy families, children, and multi-cultural abundance. The place known as the location where "Billionaire's Go To Hide", this is the center of exclusivity, wealth, and status. Overlooked by Atherton buyers and Old Town Palo Alto buyers, this hidden gem is an end-user or an investor's dream. Build a 3-story palace on this 12,000 sq ft expansive lot or expand onto the original structure, or just move in as-is and enjoy the originality. Once thought and rumored to be built, designed, and lived in by renowned Stanford Professor Henry Hill, this home carries not only the location, but a legacy to go with. Mature Trees line the street of Southwood and the property is ultimately encompassed by a perimeter of privacy. Entrance is off of Southwood. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of history, status, and begin your own legacy.
Welcome to this stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bath, home in the heart of Midtown. Set on a generous lot, this homes thoughtful layout offers easy flow between multiple living and entertaining spaces. Features include an updated kitchen with new oven and dishwasher, 3 large bedrooms, Clerestory windows offering ample natural light, and plentiful built-in cabinetry throughout. French doors from both the living room and primary suite open to a spacious deck overlooking the newly landscaped backyard, which features a new lawn, mature fruit trees, and plenty of space for gardening and gathering. Additional features include a detached garage with bonus room (120 sf) ideal for a home office or recreation and an energy-efficient roof. Offers convenient access to California Ave, Midtown shops, local parks, and the Bryant Street bike boulevard. Excellent Palo Alto schools!
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).
Welcome to your new home in the vibrant city of Palo Alto! This charming residence offers 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, all conveniently located on the ground floor. Excellent Opportunity to update, remodel or redevelope! As you step inside, you'll appreciate the high ceilings and open beam ceiling enhanced by skylights, creating a bright & welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is well-equipped with a 220 Volt Outlet, electric cooktop, built-in oven, double oven, & an assortment of modern appliances including a dishwasher & refrigerator. The tile countertops add a touch of elegance & practicality. The dining area, designed as a Dining "L", provides ample space for family meals or entertaining guests. New Flooring throughout the home features a combination of carpet, tile & LVT. The cozy living room includes a fireplace, perfect for creating a warm ambiance. Radiant Heat provides passive warmth thruout. New Roof in 2025. Attached 2-car garage, which also includes a washer & dryer plus laundry sink. Mature Landscaping and the pie shaped lot offers multiple outdoor areas including a back patio & area for a fire pit, storage are and wide backyard. This home falls within the Palo Alto Unified School District. Enjoy the benefits of this delightful home on a quaint circle street!
Eichler style home with high ceilings at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac // Ample sized lot with mature trees // Enjoy as-is or update, expand, or build new // Lot will accommodate 2826 sf of floor area plus ADU // Proximate to shopping: Grocery Outlet [0.6 miles] and Charleston Center [1.0 miles] and parks: Robles Park [0.2 miles] and Mitchell Park and Library [0.9 miles]
Rare opportunity to own in the heart of downtown Palo Alto. This light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium offers open-concept living just steps from everything that makes Palo Alto exceptional. Freshly painted with new carpet throughout, the home features an airy living and dining space that opens to a private walk-out balcony, plus Juliet balconies in every room that draw in abundant natural light and fresh air. The thoughtful floor plan provides excellent separation of space, ideal for both daily living and guests. Two independent deeded parking spaces and a large private locked storage unit offer rare convenience in this downtown setting. Step outside and you are moments from University Avenue and the area's acclaimed restaurants and caf s, close to Caltrain, two minutes from Whole Foods, and within easy reach of Stanford University. Leave the car behind and embrace a truly walkable lifestyle in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Silicon Valley. There is something almost divine about the simplicity of living exactly where you want to be. 165 Forest Avenue, Unit 4B delivers that rare combination of location, light, and livability in the center of it all.
Welcome to 838 Cowper Street--refined and modern living in coveted Professorville, just a three-minute walk to downtown Palo Alto. Built in 2014, this 5-bedroom, 4.2-bath home offers 3,629 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a 5,600 square foot lot. Soaring 11' ceilings, floor-to-ceiling glass sliders, and Velux skylights fill the home with natural light. A dramatic 130-square-foot living wall of 650 plants and tiled waterfall create striking architectural focal points. The chef's kitchen features marble slab waterfall countertops, gas range, wine refrigerator, and built-in Bosch, Miele, and Thermador appliances. The basement extends the home's exceptional entertaining range with a fully equipped wet bar, home theater with surround sound, and (unexpectedly) a spacious, light-gathering patio. The home opens to a backyard with a jetted in-ground hot tub and outdoor kitchen with gas-plumbed grill, sink, and beverage fridge. Lutron lighting, motorized shades, 5-zone Sonos with Bowers & Wilkins speakers, and HEPA filtration provide modern comfort. The primary suite offers a steam shower, soaking tub, heated floors, towel warmer, and private deck with gas fire pit. Solar pre-wire, 220V EV charger, and whole-home security. Served by Addison, Greene, and Palo Alto High.
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. Effective Year Built: 2013. 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.
Open House:
Saturday, 3/14 1:00-4:00PM
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home. This residence offers a very open floor plan flooded with nature light and soaring high ceilings. One bedroom with full bathroom on the 1st level, spacious primary suite on the top level with a walk-in closet. The spacious living room seamlessly connects to the dining area, creating an inviting space for gatherings. Kitchen featuring a new 5-burner gas cooktop and a new hood. Granite countertops and a breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances make it perfect for culinary enthusiasts. Freshly painted interior, convenient in-home laundry area with a washer and dryer and an attached 2-car garage. The community amenities include a pool, play structure, BBQ/picnic area, green space and a clubhouse with a kitchen. Convenient location; close to Stanford University, shopping center and gourmet restaurants, excellent Palo Alto schools. This home is both practical and stylish. Dont miss the opportunity to make this Palo Alto gem your own.
Stunning remodeled Eichler in sought-after Palo Verde. This 4BR/2.5BA home offers 2,098 SF of light-filled living on a tastefully landscaped 8,028 SF lot, blending classic mid-mod design with modern updates. Signature features include floor-to-ceiling glass, exposed beams, and tongue-and-groove ceilings. Inviting curb appeal with interlocking brick walkway and driveway. The spacious great room with iconic corner fireplace flows into a sleek contemporary kitchen with Scavolini cabinetry, black granite counters, oversized island with aluminum and frosted glass accents, Bosch cooktop, oven, and Miele refrigerator. Separate family room with skylight, Jotul gas freestanding stove, powder room, laundry, and large slider to patio for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite features barn-door access to the walk-in closet and bath, stall shower, and yard access. Hall bath offers dual vessel sinks and tub/shower combo. Amenities include five new mini-splits, upgraded 200-amp panel, foam roof, updated light fixtures, custom aluminum and frosted glass closet doors, and fresh interior/exterior paint. Private backyard with custom overhang, built-in curved bench, spa, and mature ornamental plantings. Prime location near YMCA, swim & tennis club, tech, and top Palo Alto schools.
Full of natural light. Tall ceilings. Paid solar. Located in a highly desirable Palo Alto neighborhood just moments from Mitchell Park, Ramos Park, and everyday conveniences. Soaring ceilings welcome you into bright, inviting living spaces designed for comfort and flexibility. The thoughtful floor plan includes a full bedroom and bath on the main level, ideal for guests, extended family, or a private office. The open-concept kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and storage, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas. A separate family room- easily used as the fourth bedroom- is outfitted with home theater equipment, perfect for movie nights or relaxing at home. Upstairs, you will find two spacious bedrooms, each with its own private bath. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living as the living room opens to a beautifully landscaped backyard featuring a variety of fruit trees, garden beds, and a large storage shed. Well-proportioned rooms, a functional layout, and an inviting atmosphere make this home truly move-in ready. Ideally located with easy access to major commute routes and near leading tech campuses including Google, Meta, Amazon, and LinkedIn. Close to parks, shopping, dining, and highly regarded Palo Alto schools including Gunn High.
Prestigious high-rise living at 101 Alma Street, Unit 904, in the heart of downtown Palo Alto. Located on the 9th floor, this spacious, light-filled 1-bed, 1-bath residence features expansive floor-to-ceiling windows with sweeping views of the hills and Stanford University. The open-concept great room seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. In addition, this home includes a versatile study, perfect as a home office, lounge, or creative space. 101 Alma is one of Palo Alto's most sought-after full-service buildings, offering 24/7 security, designated covered parking with a personal EV charger, a fully equipped fitness center, community and meeting rooms, laundry facilities on each floor, a ground-floor storage locker, and a resort-style heated pool with cabanas and BBQ area. HOA covers all utilities (except electrical & phone). Enjoy the vibrant downtown lifestyle just steps from caf s, restaurants, shops, Stanford Shopping Center, and Stanford University. With easy access to Highways 101 and 280 and major Silicon Valley employers, plus award-winning Palo Alto schools, this home offers a rare opportunity to embrace refined urban living with unmatched comfort, style, and convenience.
Delightful, single story 3 bedroom 1 bath home located in Palo Alto's sought after Green Gables Addition. Partially updated on a 6,600 ft lot, you can move right in, expand, remodel or build a new home. Palo Alto schools !
Welcome to this charming & spacious multi-level 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome is located in the beautiful Rosewalk community. Spanning 1826 square feet, this residence offers an inviting & spacious layout. Vaulted ceiling in the formal living room create a generous sense of space & includes the ambiance of a cozy fireplace. The formal dining room loft is ideal for special occasions or a perfect work from home space! Kitchen features breakfast bar & modern appliances including a gas range, dishwasher & refrigerator. The kitchen/family room combo provides a cozy space, perfect for entertaining or family gatherings. Flooring on the main levels is a mahogany engineered hardwood, adding warmth & style throughout. Carpeting featured on stairs & bedrooms. Unique design elements include high ceilings, open beam ceilings, skylights, & vaulted ceilings, enhancing the sense of openness. Convenience is key with an in-home washer & dryer for laundry needs. Spacious front patio provides an al fresco area for outdoor entertaining. Balconies are adjacent to the kitchen and primary suite. Oversized 2-car attached garage has ample storage space available. The Rosewalk provides a community pool and spa. Situated in the Palo Alto Unified School District (Buyer to verify enrollment)
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.
We are very pleased to present a truly unique residential compound that redefines the standard for flexible living in Palo Alto. The property features a 3-bedroom / 2-bathroom main residence, which has been walled off to create a 2-bedroom / 1-bathroom, and an attached 1-bedroom / 1-bathroom with it's own entrance. This is complemented by two additional detached structures. This rare configuration offers a level of versatility seldom found in the local market, making it an ideal acquisition for buyers looking to maximize both utility and long-term property value. The property's primary appeal lies in its versatility. The two auxiliary structures provide a turnkey solution for a variety of modern living needs, whether you are hosting a multigenerational family or seeking consistent rental income in a high-demand zip code. The ability to separate work, guest, and living spaces within a single lot offers a level of privacy and adaptability that is increasingly essential for the Silicon Valley lifestyle. This is more than a home; it is a strategic asset in one of the worlds most resilient real estate markets. By combining a prime location with a high-density, multi-unit layout, this property represents a premier opportunity for the discerning investor or homeowner.
Welcome to 878 Miranda Green St, a stunning single family ranch home tucked away on a quiet Palo Alto cul-de-sac. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a great floor plan for everyday living. High vaulted ceilings and oversized windows flood the interior with natural light, highlighting the beautiful hardwood floors and details throughout. The chefs kitchen, newly updated with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, seamlessly flows into both an eat-in kitchen area and formal dining room, making it perfect for entertaining. The bright and airy living room features vaulted beam ceilings, large windows, and a fireplace. The primary ensuite offers a double vanity and generous walk-in closet. Outside, enjoy the large 10,000 sqft lot with a secluded, fenced-in backyard that has been extensively remodeled with maple trees, stone, a waterfall, built-in gas fire pit, spa, and lighting. Additional features include central heating and AC, a 2-car garage, and recessed lighting. With zoning to top-rated schools and easy access to highways for commuting, this home has it all!
Open House:
Saturday, 3/14 10:00-5:00PM
Contemporary new townhome-style condominium located in the desirable Acacia community by Dividend Homes. This brand-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence features a light-filled open-concept living area and a thoughtfully designed kitchen with Thermador stainless steel appliances, premium cabinetry, and quartz countertops. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed bath. Designed for modern, efficient living, the home includes an all-electric design, solar panel system, EV-prepped two-car garage, and smart home features throughout. Step outside to a private side yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining and enjoying seamless indoor-outdoor living. Built with elevated craftsmanship and energy-conscious construction, Acacia delivers modern convenience in an exceptional Palo Alto location near California Avenue shops and dining, Stanford University, top-rated schools, and major tech employers. A rare opportunity to own new construction in the heart of Palo Alto. Welcome home to Acacia. Sales Office located at 420 Acacia Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306.
Open House:
Saturday, 3/14 2:00-4:00PM
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.
Open House:
Saturday, 3/14 2:00-4:00PM
Only 6 Units in the building are remaining! There are a total of 30 units for sale - floor plans and pricing varies. All units on floors 2-4 have balconies. Prospective buyers are encouraged to visit the site and consult with our sales team for detailed information about the specific units being sold. 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 community is just blocks away from California Ave dining, shops, and cafes. 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.
Open House:
Saturday, 3/14 11:00-4:00PM
Final Plan 4 Prime Corner Location with Park Views. Plan 4 offers a thoughtfully designed layout. Ground-floor bedroom and bath suite ideal for guests, family, or a private home office. Gourmet kitchen featuring Bosch stainless appliances, white shaker cabinets, and spacious coat & pantry closets. Private patio and deck, perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Mid-level bedroom with full bath for additional versatility. Primary suite features a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Additional Top-floor bedroom with bath, offering privacy and flexibility. Perfectly positioned next to scenic Greer Park in Palo Alto. Designed for those seeking modern style and practical luxury, 28Fifty is where contemporary comfort meets daily convenience. Community features include a green park for outdoor enjoyment and neighborhood gatherings. Enjoy quick access to top tech employers, Hwy 101, and 3 miles from downtown Palo Alto's acclaimed shops and restaurants. Highly rated Palo Alto School District, this community is perfectly suited for families and professionals alike. 28Fifty delivers a refined blend of luxury living, smart design, and an unbeatable location. Visit us and tour today! This home is ready for move-in!
Tucked within the quiet Circles of Palo Altos Fairmeadow neighborhood, this thoughtfully refreshed home offers a refined take on mid-century living, where light, simplicity, & indooroutdoor connection define the experience. Expansive windows, skylights, and a private central courtyard fill the home with natural light, creating an airy and serene atmosphere throughout. The open-concept living, dining, & kitchen areas flow seamlessly, ideal for everyday living and relaxed entertaining. Clean architectural lines, exposed beams, & newly installed white oak floors provide a timeless, cohesive backdrop. The remodeled kitchen blends form and function with sleek white cabinetry, a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, & honed gray countertops. Large glass sliders extend the living spaces outdoors to private side and rear yards featuring a spacious shaded patio and drought-tolerant landscaping framed by mature trees. Bedrooms are comfortably scaled and quietly situated, while the updated bathrooms reflect a fresh, contemporary aesthetic. A covered carport with an attached storage room. Conveniently located near major commute routes, Caltrain, Stanford, and leading tech campuses, and served by acclaimed Palo Alto schools.

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