The median home value in Palo Alto, CA is $3,370,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $1,135,000.
The national median home value is $277,796.
The average price of homes sold in Palo Alto, CA is $3,370,000.
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.
If you like to see a property, contact Palo Alto real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Open House:
Saturday, 7/2 2:00-5:00PM
Very rare tastefully remodeled townhome with a private backyard just steps away from Downtown Palo Alto! Only two short blocks from University Ave yet with a neighborhood feel, this beautiful home boasts a newly remodeled kitchen and guest bathroom, new paint, . Master suite features an oversized walk-through closet and fully remodeled master bath. Lower level bonus room offers extra space for private home office, theatre room, gym, play room, you name it! HOA covers Water, Fence and Earthquake Insurance. One Covered Parking and plenty of street parking. This quiet six unit complex is close to shops, restaurants and public transportation with Johnson Park just down the block. Top rated Palo Alto schools! A+++
Open House:
Saturday, 7/2 1:30-4:30PM
Upgraded 3br/2ba top-floor condo in great quiet Palo Alto location with all urban conveniences and stunning mountain views! Largest floor plan in complex with 2 balconies. Vaulted ceilings and 2 skylights. Bright, airy open floor plan offers abundant natural light. Engineered hardwood flooring, recessed lighting and double pane windows. Upstairs has shared deck with gorgeous mountain views at sunset. Fireplace in living room with tile surround. Kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Private master suite with private balcony. Shower over tub in both bathrooms. Full size electric washer and dryer. Two underground secure parking spots and secure storage. Quiet complex with secure gates, elevators and gym/exercise room. Top rated Palo Alto schools. Walk or bike to many shops, cafes, restaurants, schools and parks. Close proximity to downtown Palo Alto, Stanford, Caltrain, and world-class companies such as Google, Facebook, Uber, Tesla, and Amazon. Don't miss it!!
Open House:
Saturday, 7/2 1:30-4:30PM
Upgraded 3br/2ba top-floor condo in great quiet Palo Alto location with all urban conveniences and stunning mountain views! Largest floor plan in complex with 2 balconies. Vaulted ceilings and 2 skylights. Bright, airy open floor plan offers abundant natural light. Engineered hardwood flooring, recessed lighting and double pane windows. Upstairs has shared deck with gorgeous mountain views at sunset. Fireplace in living room with tile surround. Kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Private master suite with private balcony. Shower over tub in both bathrooms. Full size electric washer and dryer. Two underground secure parking spots and secure storage. Quiet complex with secure gates, elevators and gym/exercise room. Top rated Palo Alto schools. Walk or bike to many shops, cafes, restaurants, schools and parks. Close proximity to downtown Palo Alto, Stanford, Caltrain, and world-class companies such as Google, Facebook, Uber, Tesla, and Amazon. Don't miss it!!
Open House:
Saturday, 7/2 1:00-4:00PM
In the sought after North Downtown neighborhood of Palo Alto on a tree-lined street three blocks from downtown is this exceptional four bedroom, three full bath designer home. Designed for beauty, function, and health, this recently remodeled home includes a kitchen with new appliances built for family life as well as entertaining, an open living room, a large master bedroom suite with a balcony, three more bedrooms with garden views, luxury designer baths, solar panels, and a 2-car garage. This home was built with the health of its occupants in mind, with a zero-emission Thermador induction cooktop, ductless mini-split heat pumps providing energy-efficient heating and cooling, state of the art building materials that support health, and a large low-input drought tolerant lawn. With beauty, function and a health-supportive design, a quiet tree-lined neighborhood and excellent schools, this is the perfect home in which to grow your family and discover all that Palo Alto has to offer.
Open House:
Saturday, 7/2 1:00-4:00PM
In the sought after North Downtown neighborhood of Palo Alto on a tree-lined street three blocks from downtown is this exceptional four bedroom, three full bath designer home. Designed for beauty, function, and health, this recently remodeled home includes a kitchen with new appliances built for family life as well as entertaining, an open living room, a large master bedroom suite with a balcony, three more bedrooms with garden views, luxury designer baths, solar panels, and a 2-car garage. This home was built with the health of its occupants in mind, with a zero-emission Thermador induction cooktop, ductless mini-split heat pumps providing energy-efficient heating and cooling, state of the art building materials that support health, and a large low-input drought tolerant lawn. With beauty, function and a health-supportive design, a quiet tree-lined neighborhood and excellent schools, this is the perfect home in which to grow your family and discover all that Palo Alto has to offer.
Open House:
Sunday, 7/3 2:00-4:30PM
This delightful second floor condominium with elevator access has two great venues for fresh-air living: a large covered and fully fenced front patio, plus sunny balcony with views of trees and distant western hills, accessible from the living room & primary suite. Featuring: Spacious living / dining room combination with glass enclosed wood burning fireplace, & recessed lighting; a three pendant light defining the dining area; updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, cherry-hued cabinetry, granite counter-top with full-height backsplash; primary bedroom suite & second bedroom have new carpets & walls of closets, serviced by two beautifully upgraded bathrooms. Wonderfully private location in complex; gated access to courtyard & underground assigned parking space & storage. Just steps to all Charleston Meadow amenities. Within 1.5 miles to San Antonio Center, theatres, Cal Ave. shops & restaurants. Enjoy walking/biking to Briones ES, Fletcher MS, Gunn HS. Excellent location!
Charming 1 bedroom/1 bathroom home in the exclusive College Terrace area. Original hardwood floors throughout and over 3700 sq ft lot! Great potential close to Stanford, shopping & dining. Outbuilding could be used possibly as an office - sq ft not included as part of the house. Don't miss this opportunity! For history buffs - this house was the honeymoon cottage of John W. Gardner and his wife, Aida. He was a graduate, and former trustee, of Stanford. Gardner also founded COMMON CAUSE. During the Lyndon Johnson admin. Gardner served as Secretary of Heath, Education, & Welfare (HEW).
Open House:
Sunday, 7/3 2:00-4:30PM
This delightful second floor condominium with elevator access has two great venues for fresh-air living: a large covered and fully fenced front patio, plus sunny balcony with views of trees and distant western hills, accessible from the living room & primary suite. Featuring: Spacious living / dining room combination with glass enclosed wood burning fireplace, & recessed lighting; a three pendant light defining the dining area; updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, cherry-hued cabinetry, granite counter-top with full-height backsplash; primary bedroom suite & second bedroom have new carpets & walls of closets, serviced by two beautifully upgraded bathrooms. Wonderfully private location in complex; gated access to courtyard & underground assigned parking space & storage. Just steps to all Charleston Meadow amenities. Within 1.5 miles to San Antonio Center, theatres, Cal Ave. shops & restaurants. Enjoy walking/biking to Briones ES, Fletcher MS, Gunn HS. Excellent location!
Exceptionally designed & crafted w/ function & comfort in mind, this Midtown luxury residence is ready to impress. Ground level has an open floor plan w/ vaulted ceiling. Professionally designed gourmet kitchen w/ STT appliances including a chewable-ice maker, double trash drawers, full-size prep sink & many other designer touches. The French door leads to rear yard, enjoy quintessential California lifestyle w/ swim-jet sparkling pool! 2 beds 2 baths for kids & guests. Downstairs, 9 ft ceiling full basement is built to optimize the natural light while exemplifying the high-end quality of luxury. 4 zone radiant heated floor, large open space connects a full-size kitchen & gathering spaces. 2 sizable bedrooms, 1 brand new bath w/ curbless entry & infinity drain, 1000+/- bottle wine cellar, large laundry room & tons of storage. Upstairs offers a sunny office & a spacious primary suite w/ walk-in closet, dual sink, & marble bath. 2 car garage, top-rated schools. Watch video to learn more!
Welcome to this rare opportunity to own a property steeped in Palo Alto's rich architectural heritage designed and built by Pedro de Lemos, renowned artist and architect. Situated on over 1/3 acre in prestigious Old Palo Alto, this cluster of 5 dwellings comprising 1550, 1552, 1554, 1560 and 1566 Cowper was built in 1932. The main home at 1550 features de Lemos' signature design elements including timbered ceilings, wood doors with decorative hardware, plaster walls, intriguing niches and artistic light fixtures. The outstanding location is just blocks to award-winning schools and world class shopping, dining and Stanford University. The owners have worked closely with trusted local architects Young and Borlik, the City of Palo Alto Planning Department as well as their historical consultants, to create a beautiful plan for future development that will provide a new owner with an unrivaled opportunity to live in, remodel, or develop this rare and historic property in Old Palo Alto.
Open House:
Saturday, 7/2 12:00-3:00PM
Lovely Crescent Park single level condominium home just 2-blocks from downtown. Welcome to the beautiful Villa Capri Aire complex, this peaceful home sits tucked away from the street and looks out at a beautifully landscaped courtyard and stunning fountain. This spacious 2-bedroom unit features a very large primary bedroom with private patio and spa-like bathroom. Natural light fills the interior! The kitchen includes brand new stainless appliances and quartz countertops. Complete with hardwood floors and new paint throughout, new light fixtures, ample closet space, and a great room large enough for any kind of gathering, all this home needs is you. This unbeatable location offers excellent Palo Alto schools. Walk or bike to a different restaurant or coffee shop every day. Opportunities to live in Villa Capri Aire are rarely available. The choice is yours, but act quickly!
Open House:
Sunday, 7/3 2:00-4:00PM
Updated single-story house blends easy access to Mitchell Park Community Center, schools, top tech companies within a serene, tranquil setting. The inviting center courtyard welcomes you to this sun-filled home. Bright, airy interior features floor-to-ceiling glass panels, fireplace, luxury vinyl flooring and patio door that flows to a relaxing backyard. The efficient kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances. Three spacious bedrooms have dual-pane windows that fills the space with natural light. The hallway bathroom is tastefully-appointed. Detached two-car garage has finished walls, washer and dryer, storage closet and automatic door opener. The neighborhood offers a peaceful, friendly setting near Mitchell Park and the Palo Alto Midtown retail district. Major employers like Facebook, Google, Amazon, etc. are just moments away, while prized nearby schools include Fairmeadow Elementary, JL Stanford Middle, and Henry M. Gunn High (buyer to verify attendance).
Open House:
Saturday, 7/2 1:00-3:00PM
This single-level 1st-floor unit at Palo Alto Greens is conveniently located off of the El Camino but tucked into the backside of the building. Air-conditioned & tranquil. Secure building w/ 2 underground deeded parking spaces & deeded storage. Inside laundry & large kitchen lined w/ lots of cabinetry. Primary suite has a walk-in closet w/ organizers & ample room for a sitting area or office setup. Spacious living area w/ large balcony accessed from living room & each of the bedrooms overlooks a neighborhood of single-family & attached homes. Join the local bicycle network from the path adjacent to the property. Bask in the sun from the deck of the community pool and jacuzzi. Served by excellent Los Altos schools.
Location. Location. Location. First time on market in decades! Don't wait. Don't miss. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to own a fourplex with property in downtown Palo Alto. The property is within walking distance of Stanford University, the Stanford Shopping Center, and the shops and restaurants on University Avenue. The location is ideal for students or faculty who want to live close to campus, or for anyone who wants to be close to the action in Palo Alto. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of property in one of the most desirable locations in the Bay Area. Don't miss your chance. Act now.
Open House:
Saturday, 7/2 1:00-3:00PM
This single-level 1st-floor unit at Palo Alto Greens is conveniently located off of the El Camino but tucked into the backside of the building. Air-conditioned & tranquil. Secure building w/ 2 underground deeded parking spaces & deeded storage. Inside laundry & large kitchen lined w/ lots of cabinetry. Primary suite has a walk-in closet w/ organizers & ample room for a sitting area or office setup. Spacious living area w/ large balcony accessed from living room & each of the bedrooms overlooks a neighborhood of single-family & attached homes. Join the local bicycle network from the path adjacent to the property. Bask in the sun from the deck of the community pool and jacuzzi. Served by excellent Los Altos schools.
Welcome to this rare opportunity to own a property steeped in Palo Alto's rich architectural heritage designed and built by Pedro de Lemos, renowned artist and architect. Situated on over 1/3 acre in prestigious Old Palo Alto, this cluster of 5 dwellings comprising 1550, 1552, 1554, 1560 and 1566 Cowper was built in 1932. The main home at 1550 features de Lemos' signature design elements including timbered ceilings, wood doors with decorative hardware, plaster walls, intriguing niches and artistic light fixtures. The outstanding location is just blocks to award-winning schools and world class shopping, dining and Stanford University. The owners have worked closely with trusted local architects Young and Borlik, the City of Palo Alto Planning Department as well as their historical consultants, to create a beautiful plan for future development that will provide a new owner with an unrivaled opportunity to live in, remodel, or develop this rare and historic property in Old Palo Alto.
Open House:
Sunday, 7/3 2:00-4:00PM
Updated single-story house blends easy access to Mitchell Park Community Center, schools, top tech companies within a serene, tranquil setting. The inviting center courtyard welcomes you to this sun-filled home. Bright, airy interior features floor-to-ceiling glass panels, fireplace, luxury vinyl flooring and patio door that flows to a relaxing backyard. The efficient kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances. Three spacious bedrooms have dual-pane windows that fills the space with natural light. The hallway bathroom is tastefully-appointed. Detached two-car garage has finished walls, washer and dryer, storage closet and automatic door opener. The neighborhood offers a peaceful, friendly setting near Mitchell Park and the Palo Alto Midtown retail district. Major employers like Facebook, Google, Amazon, etc. are just moments away, while prized nearby schools include Fairmeadow Elementary, JL Stanford Middle, and Henry M. Gunn High (buyer to verify attendance).
Open House:
Saturday, 7/2 12:00-3:00PM
Lovely Crescent Park single level condominium home just 2-blocks from downtown. Welcome to the beautiful Villa Capri Aire complex, this peaceful home sits tucked away from the street and looks out at a beautifully landscaped courtyard and stunning fountain. This spacious 2-bedroom unit features a very large primary bedroom with private patio and spa-like bathroom. Natural light fills the interior! The kitchen includes brand new stainless appliances and quartz countertops. Complete with hardwood floors and new paint throughout, new light fixtures, ample closet space, and a great room large enough for any kind of gathering, all this home needs is you. This unbeatable location offers excellent Palo Alto schools. Walk or bike to a different restaurant or coffee shop every day. Opportunities to live in Villa Capri Aire are rarely available. The choice is yours, but act quickly!
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