Palo Alto Real Estate

Welcome to Palo Alto, California – a vibrant city that perfectly marries innovation with community charm. Nestled in the heart of Santa Clara County, Palo Alto is renowned for its rich history, picturesque neighborhoods, and its status as a hub for technology and education.

Home to Stanford University, Palo Alto boasts a youthful energy, drawing in scholars, entrepreneurs, and tech enthusiasts from around the globe. The city’s streets are lined with beautiful trees, and its parks offer serene spaces for relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal place for families and professionals alike.

Palo Alto’s downtown area is a delightful blend of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and cozy cafes, ensuring that residents have access to a vibrant lifestyle right at their doorstep. The weekly farmers' market is a local favorite, showcasing fresh produce and artisanal goods, fostering a strong sense of community.

With a strong emphasis on sustainability and green living, Palo Alto is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. The city has invested heavily in public transportation and bike-friendly infrastructure, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas while reducing your carbon footprint.

Education is a cornerstone of Palo Alto, with highly-rated public schools and numerous educational opportunities for all ages. The city’s commitment to fostering a culture of learning and growth is evident in its community programs and initiatives.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, invest in real estate, or simply enjoy the captivating lifestyle, Palo Alto is a destination that promises an enriching experience. Come discover the unique charm of this remarkable city and envision your future in its welcoming embrace!

Newest Listings in Palo Alto

$3,290,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82058837 MLS

Located in one of Palo Altos most desirable neighborhoods, this spacious 5 bedroom residence offers thoughtful design, flexible living, and exceptional convenience, with highly regarded schools among its greatest highlights. JLS Middle School and Fairmeadow Elementary are just moments away, along with Mitchell Park and Mitchell Park Library. Recent improvements include updated flooring, and beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms. The home also features a dedicated office, versatile den, generous front gathering space, and two-car garage. The intelligent layout balances connection and privacy. The main level includes the primary suite and two additional bedrooms, while upstairs offers two more bedrooms, an office, and a den-ideal for working from home, hosting guests, recreation, or multigenerational living. Abundant natural light and elevated views further enhance the upper level. Outdoors, mature fruit trees and roses add charm, while a paved barbecue area with utility connections is ready for entertaining. A shaded side courtyard and spacious backyard provide inviting settings for morning coffee, outdoor dining, gatherings, and relaxation-all in a highly walkable location near excellent Palo Alto schools, parks, and community amenities.

651 E Meadow DR, Palo Alto

Listed by Wen Guo RE Group, 650-817-5000 from KW Advisors
(If provided) CoList: from

$7,000,000

ML82060846 MLS

330 Ventura Ave is a stunning 15-unit apartment community located in the thriving city of Palo Alto, California. Situated on a 19,323 square foot parcel of land, the subject property was originally constructed in 1957 and has a gross building area of approximately 8,244 square feet, offering its tenants beautifully designed two-bedroom and one-bedroom floor plans. The subject property also offers tenants convenient amenities such as private parking and on-site laundry. 330 Ventura Ave is situated in one of Palo Alto's most prestigious and highly sought-after neighborhoods. The property benefits from its proximity to Stanford University, a globally recognized institution that contributes to the areas world-class academic, research, and innovation environment. The subject property also offers renters close proximity to many of the nation's top tech employers including Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Varian Medical Systems, SAP, Oracle, Cloudera, Visa, Sony as well as many others. Downtown Palo Alto is also located within close proximity to the subject property and is home to many high-end retail stores and restaurants such as West Elm, NOBU, Restoration Hardware, and several others.

330 Ventura AVE, Palo Alto

Listed by Robert Johnston, 510-304-8077 from Marcus & Millichap
(If provided) CoList: Adam S. Levin from Marcus & Millichap

$1,598,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060849 MLS ⋅ San Antonio Village BLDG.

A rare find in Palo Alto, this turn-key duet townhouse with a large backyard offers the comfort and feel of a single-family home in an exceptional location. Quietly tucked away at the back of the complex, this home enjoys one of the best and most private settings in the community. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms across approximately 1,382 sq ft of living space, the home shares only the north wall with a neighboring unit and is filled with abundant natural light from three sides. High ceilings, bright interiors, and the expansive backyard create a spacious, airy atmosphere rarely found in townhouse living. The home has been tastefully upgraded and is truly move-in ready. The kitchen is appointed with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the primary suite boasts a high ceiling, modern en-suite bath, and walk-in closet. The two additional bedrooms also feature high ceilings, enhancing the sense of openness throughout. Well-maintained HOA covering the roof, common area maintenance, earthquake insurance, and paved driveways. Prime location just minutes to Google, Meta, and major tech campuses, with easy access to Highway 101 and Central Express. Served by top-rated schools, including Los Altos High.

670 San Antonio RD 28, Palo Alto

Listed by Lin Ning, 650-665-9699 from Compass
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$10,500,000

9 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ ML82060834 MLS

A rare expression of contemporary luxury in the heart of Old Palo Alto. This exceptional presale opportunity allows buyers to secure the home ahead of completion and lock in current presale pricing, with the opportunity to personalize select luxury finishes, materials, cabinetry, and lighting, subject to construction progress and builder approval. Anticipated completion: Q4 2027. Set on an approximately 10,013 sq. ft. lot, the residence is envisioned with a refined modern-contemporary aesthetic with warm natural wood tones, dramatic stone, custom millwork, designer lighting, and refined architectural detailing. The main home offers 7 bedrooms and 5.5 baths across three levels, featuring an elegant open kitchen and family area, dedicated office, luxurious primary suite with spacious walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath, and an expansive lower-level retreat with wet bar, wine area, game room, lounge, gym, and flexible guest space. A detached 2-bedroom, 2-bath ADU adds flexibility for guests, extended family, or private workspace. Ideally situated on a beautiful tree-lined street in Old Palo Alto, convenient to Stanford, California Avenue, downtown Palo Alto, parks, dining, and shopping. A rare opportunity to secure and personalize a substantial luxury residence before completion.

134 Seale AVE, Palo Alto

Listed by David Allen Rivas, 408-431-7202 from David Allen Rivas, Broker
(If provided) CoList: from

$998,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82060780 MLS ⋅ Meadowcreek BLDG.

Mid century modern Eichler show-peice with effortless indoor outdoor living come together at 131 Greenmeadow Way in Palo Alto's Meadowcreek community featuring one-level townhome style living. Warm wood paneled ceilings, exposed beams and hardwood floors bring architectural character throughout the open living and dining spaces, while expansive windows and glass doors fill the home with natural light. The kitchen opens to the dining and living areas, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. A distinctive fireplace anchors the living room, with walls of glass opening directly to a private patio and garden for a seamless connection outdoors. Signature sliding doors, including moving wall which allows you to define the spaces in the way most fitting your lifestyle. The community pool adds another inviting space to relax and enjoy the California lifestyle. Ideally located near parks, Caltrain, Stanford, Stanford Shopping Center and Downtown Palo Alto, with convenient access to El Camino Real and Highway 101 and connections to Mountain View, Los Altos and destinations throughout the Peninsula. Enjoy being just moments from popular Mitchell and Ramos Parks, Charleston Shopping Center, and all things Silicon Valley.

131 Greenmeadow WAY, Palo Alto

Listed by Brett Caviness, 650-288-3073 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Don Straub from Compass

$1,398,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060776 MLS ⋅ Echelon Community Association BLDG.

Spacious, open living defines 3728 Feather Lane, where soaring ceilings and expansive windows create an airy sense of volume throughout the main living space. French doors open to a private covered patio, creating a natural extension for relaxing or entertaining. The living and dining areas flow easily into the peninsula kitchen, creating a connected and functional main level just off the attached two-car garage with epoxy-style flooring, plus a half bath on the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with a large walk-in closet and spacious ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, a stall shower and a soaking tub. Situated on this level is a full laundry suite. The upper level includes two additional bedrooms, providing a practical separation of space. Wood floors and warm finishes complement the inviting interiors. Ideally situated near Costco, Highway 101, Stanford Shopping Center and Downtown Palo Alto, with convenient access to shopping, dining, major employers and destinations throughout the Peninsula. Moments from top-rated Palo Alto schools and connected to all things Silicon Valley.

3728 Feather LN, Palo Alto

Listed by Brett Caviness, 650-288-3073 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Don Straub from Compass

$7,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82060741 MLS

In coveted Old Palo Alto, this distinctive home is set on a large 12,500 SF lot - an increasingly rare offering in this sought-after neighborhood. The 4,151 SF home features an open interior with a flexible floorplan of 4 bedrooms, including one on the ground level, and three and one half-baths. An inventive addition by renowned architect William Turnbull beautifully brings a modern aesthetic to the home with expansive windows, wood and concrete flooring, and built-in seating. This is an exceptional combination of location and potential in one of Palo Altos most prestigious neighborhoods. Buyer to independently verify lot size and square footage. No historic designation.

1628 Emerson ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Monica & Mandy Group, 650-823-8212 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060727 MLS

Captivating mid-century modern gem centrally located near schools, parks, the Mitchell Park library and more! Inspiring floor plan with vaulted open beam ceilings and walls of windows yielding abundant natural light and promoting indoor-outdoor living. Open floor plan with a large eat-in kitchen, spacious living room, and separate family room. Large, private backyard with areas for entertainment, relaxation and play. This home was designed by Burton Schutt, architect for the Hollywood elite back in the day. Loads of architectural details throughout.

390 E Charleston RD, Palo Alto

Listed by Timothy Foy, 650-387-5078 from Midtown Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$6,498,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060726 MLS

Gorgeous Tudor-style residence on Palo Alto's iconic Christmas Tree Lane! Offering 4 bedrooms, a dedicated office & 3 full baths across approx. 2,531 SF, plus approx. 299 SF of bonus space above garage. This character-filled home blends timeless architecture with thoughtful updates. Freshly refreshed with most interior walls repainted, select exterior painting, new Solaris Presidential roof, new landscaping, plantings & landscape lighting. Beautiful oak floors, true divided-light windows & doors, a historic tiled fireplace, a sunroom with an updated wet bar, a formal dining room & remodeled eat-in kitchen. Main-level bedroom & updated full bath. Private primary suite plus office/nursery upstairs, plus 2 bedrooms. Enchanting rear grounds offer privacy & artificial turf. Detached 2-car garage with versatile second-story bonus space ideal for a family room, playroom, gym, or office. Enjoy a treasured neighborhood tradition where generations of neighbors have celebrated the holidays together. Near Stanford, downtown Palo Alto, parks, shopping, dining & acclaimed Palo Alto schools - Walter Hays Elem., Greene Middle & Palo Alto High (buyer to verify enrollment). Rare opportunity on one of Palo Alto's most celebrated streets!

1770 Fulton ST, Palo Alto

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

$2,898,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82060705 MLS

Iconic mid-century architecture meets turnkey modern living in this beautifully renewed Palo Alto home. Coveted post-and-beam construction, floor-to-ceiling glass, and effortless indoor-outdoor flow create a light-filled setting with timeless architectural appeal. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features crisp modern finishes, contemporary fixtures, and absolutely nothing left to do but move in and enjoy. The approximately 1,421 sq. ft. residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on an expansive 8,976 sq. ft. lot, with a spacious backyard ready for entertaining, play, gardening, or simply enjoying Palo Alto living. Ideally located near parks, exemplary schools, shopping, and major commute corridors, with zoning for Fairmeadow Elementary, JLS Middle School, and Gunn High School. A rare combination of iconic design, turnkey style, and a highly sought-after Palo Alto locationthis is mid-century living at its best.

795 E Charleston RD, Palo Alto

Listed by Ryan Eltherington, 650-492-0088 from Midtown Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$4,298,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82060684 MLS

A rare find just minutes from Palo Alto's vibrant downtown, this quality-constructed home seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern convenience. Thoughtfully designed with sophisticated details throughout, the residence features crown molding, plantation shutters, and custom cabinetry. The main level showcases beautiful hickory hardwood floors and a living room centered around a fireplace with a marble surround. An open-concept dining room flows effortlessly into the spacious family room and chef's kitchen, outfitted with a generous center island and top-tier appliances Upstairs, two luxurious en-suite bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, highlighted by a primary suite with a vaulted ceiling and a spa-inspired bath. Outside, manicured, low-maintenance landscaping and a back patio complement a charming covered porch that extends your living space into the outdoors. Adding exceptional versatility, the detached 2 car garage features an upper-level studio complete with a full kitchen, bath, walk-in closet, and dedicated parking space perfect for hosting guests, a private home office, or rental income. Situated on a prime corner lot adjacent to Heritage Park, this turn-key property offers an unmatched lifestyle just moments from top-rated schools, Stanford, and major tech hubs.

872 Waverley ST, Palo Alto

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

$9,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060683 MLS

Expansive 15,000 SF lot in Prime Old Palo Alto. The existing home provides a solid foundation while offering exceptional upside for complete renovation, substantial expansion, or new construction. Unlock unlimited potential in this prime location steps from Stanford University and California Avenue's renowned dining and shopping. Tree-lined streets, top-rated schools, and close proximity to Rinconada Park, the Community Center, and Library create the perfect setting. This is your rare chance to create something truly special in one of Palo Alto's most sought-after neighborhoods.

604 Tennyson AVE, Palo Alto

Listed by Leannah and Laurel, 650-269-7266 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
(If provided) CoList: from

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