Palo Alto Homes under $1.5 million

Welcome to Palo Alto, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, California. Renowned for its rich history, innovative spirit, and prestigious educational institutions, Palo Alto is a place where technology meets tranquility. With its beautiful tree-lined streets, charming neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that many people are drawn to call this city home.

Palo Alto is home to Stanford University, which not only enhances the city’s cultural fabric but also contributes to a thriving economy filled with opportunities in tech, education, and research. The city boasts a plethora of parks, excellent schools, and a lively downtown area featuring an array of shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it an ideal spot for families and young professionals alike.

For those seeking homes under $1.5 million, Palo Alto offers a variety of options that cater to diverse lifestyles. While the real estate market can be competitive, there are charming single-family homes, cozy townhouses, and modern condos available for buyers looking to invest in this sought-after area. Many of these properties come with unique features and are situated in family-friendly neighborhoods, providing both comfort and accessibility to local amenities.

Living in Palo Alto means embracing a lifestyle enriched by culture, innovation, and community spirit. Whether you’re strolling through the picturesque parks, attending a local event, or enjoying a meal at one of the many eateries, you’ll find that this city offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. Discover your dream home in Palo Alto today, and become part of this extraordinary community!

Newest Palo Alto Homes under $1.5 million

$1,389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82065628 MLS

Conveniently located 11.1 miles to San Jose Int'l Airport; 22.1 miles to SFO; 1.6 miles to Googleplex; 6.4 miles to Facebook. Nearby Village at San Antonio Center: Palmetto Superfoods, Shake Shack, Slice House, Sushi Adachi, Kona Coffee, Mendocino Farms, Il Fornaio, Pacific Catch...bike ride option. A 2 minute or 5-7 minute bike ride to the San Antonio Caltrain Station. Private patio and garden under a majestic oak. Lovely floor plan to suit a variety of needs.

670 San Antonio RD 33, Palo Alto

Listed by Jennifer Pollock, 650-867-0609 from The Agency
(If provided) CoList: from

$975,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064182 MLS ⋅ Palo Alto Redwoods BLDG.

Set on the quiet top floor of the gated Palo Alto Redwoods community, this light-filled 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence combines rare privacy with high-end modern upgrades. Overlooking a serene landscaped courtyard, mature redwoods, and a fountain, the top-floor setting features no upstairs neighbors, radiant heated floors throughout main living areas (excluding baths), and a glass-wrapped dining nook with overhead skylights. Extensively refreshed with improvements, including a powder room with a Toto Neorest smart toilet, updated kitchen cabinetry, a wine fridge, a KitchenAid dishwasher, and smart LG laundry, this turnkey home boasts an oversized primary suite, two private decks, two assigned garage spaces, two storage units, and elevator access. Enjoy resort amenities (pool, spa, sauna, and clubhouse), step-to access to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and dining at The Village at San Antonio Center, a short drive to Stanford Shopping Center, Caltrain, and major tech hubs, plus top Palo Alto schools.

4250 El Camino Real B318, Palo Alto

Listed by Jide Ogunbiyi, 408-838-5738 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,499,800

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82061776 MLS

Stylish and sophisticated downtown Palo Alto inside corner condo unit blending contemporary comfort with distinctive architectural character. Newly refinished oak hardwood floors flow through the open living and dining areas, highlighted by abundant natural light and a wood-burning fireplace with a seamless marble slab surround. The open kitchen features custom rich dark-wood cabinetry, premium stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a unique bronze-tinted glass backsplash, and a generous peninsula ideal for cooking and entertaining. Custom built-in buffet cabinetry enhances the dining area. Spacious bedrooms offer hardwood floors, ample closest spaces, and newly installed Mitsubishi mini-split individual climate control; the primary suite includes a built-in workspace and sliding doors open to a private patio. Spa-inspired baths feature floor-to-ceiling natural stone tile, heated floors, frameless glass enclosures, Grohe thermostatic fixtures, a soaking tub, sculptural black vessel sinks and designer VOLA wall-mounted faucets. Hunter Douglas SilhouetteÃÃÂ® shades, five closets, and full-size side-by-side laundry, two underground parking spots with a storage closet complete the home. Prime downtown location near Whole Foods, Caltrain, PAMF, restaurants, cafes and shops.

165 Forest AVE 2C, Palo Alto

Listed by Delia Fei, 650-269-3422 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82051343 MLS

Beautifully remodeled and move-in ready, this light-filled top-floor, penthouse-level 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers easy single-level living in desirable Palo Alto. With only two units on this floor and no shared walls, it delivers exceptional privacy in a quiet, secure building. The flat, spacious layout features a generous primary bedroom with walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, and storage that is rare in condo living. Two dedicated garage spaces connect directly to the unit by elevator, and a large private veranda across the hall feels like your own outdoor retreat ideal for entertaining or unwinding. Ideally located minutes from Stanford University and major Silicon Valley employers including Google, Apple, and Meta, with quick freeway access, walkable or bikeable shopping and dining, and Palo Alto Unified schools including Juana Briones Elementary, Ellen Fletcher Middle, and Henry M. Gunn High. A rare top-floor offering in one of the Peninsula's most sought-after cities.

496 W Charleston RD 302, Palo Alto

Listed by Moe Nasser, 408-579-9226 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$970,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057919 MLS ⋅ Hamlet BLDG.

Welcome home to this beautifully updated, light and bright one-level, second floor condominium with elevator access and gated entry. In addition to the apx. 1119 SF of interior space, this unit has two great outdoor spaces for fresh-air living: a large covered and fully fenced front patio (apx. 136SF),plus sunny balcony (apx.140SF) with views of trees and distant western hills. Spacious living and dining room combination with a glass enclosed wood burning fireplace, recessed lighting; updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, cherry-hued cabinetry, granite countertop with full-height backsplash; primary bedroom suite and second bedroom have walls of closets, two beautifully upgraded bathrooms,in-unit full size washer and dryer. Wonderfully private location in complex; gated access to courtyard, underground assigned parking space, and storage. Complex amenities include: Multiple EV charging stations (coming soon), gym, a complex laundry room, and beautifully landscaped courtyards. HOA covers water and garbage utilities. Convenient Location: Close to Stanford. Within 1.5 miles to San Antonio Center, Cal Ave farmers market. shops and restaurants. Excellent Briones ES, Fletcher MS, Gunn HS. Buyer to verify.

4157 El Camino WAY E, Palo Alto

Listed by Supriya Gavande, 650-556-3890 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$988,000

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

Exceptional privacy and indoor outdoor living set this one bedroom retreat apart. All one level with no one above or below, this end unit shares just one wall, away from the bedroom. Your own exterior entrance means no shared hallways. Within a small HOA community, coveted mid century architecture creates lasting character through warm wood ceilings, exposed beams, hardwood floors and a distinctive fireplace. Floor to ceiling windows and a skylight fill the open concept living spaces with natural light, while a movable wall lets you adapt the layout to your lifestyle. A spacious private patio spans the entire width of the home, extending your living space outdoors with direct access to the community pool. Generous storage includes two exterior storage closets plus additional parking area storage. One covered parking space adds everyday convenience. HOA dues cover water, sewer, garbage, gas, exterior maintenance and the roof. Electricity is separate. Enjoy a prestigious location near Stanford, downtown shopping and dining, Caltrain and major commute routes. Groceries and restaurants at Charleston Shopping Center and nearby Mitchell and Ramos Parks complete this distinctive alternative to typical condo living.

131 Greenmeadow WAY, Palo Alto

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

$1,498,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057826 MLS

New price: $1,498,000! A fantastic opportunity to enjoy Palo Alto living just moments from University Avenue. Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bed, 2.5-bath Palo Alto townhome. An abundance of natural light, gorgeous floors and fresh interior paint create a warm, inviting feel. The well-appointed kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, expansive countertops and stainless steel appliances. The living area has a fireplace, built-in shelving and opens to a private patio surrounded by greenery, a wonderful spot for dining or relaxing outside. Upstairs, you will find a large primary bedroom with an updated bathroom, plus balconies off both the primary and second bedrooms. Smart upgrades include motorized blinds, Philips Hue recessed lighting, two smart bidet toilets and a smart washer/dryer. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped courtyard with mature trees and a tranquil fountain. Two assigned parking spaces and extra garage storage add to the ease of everyday living. Just minutes from the renowned restaurants, boutiques, cafes, and entertainment of vibrant University Avenue, this move-in-ready home offers an appealing combination of style, comfort, convenience and the best of the Palo Alto lifestyle.

1341 Alma ST, Palo Alto

Listed by Mark Tauber, 650-576-9565 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$899,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82054554 MLS

Located in Palo Alto, adjacent to vibrant California Ave. with wonderful restaurants, cafes, and boutiques, conveniently accessible to a free shuttle (Marguerite) to Stanford University, train and public transportation, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single story ground level home offers 923 square feet of comfortable and open living space. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances including quartz counter top, a dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, electric oven range, and refrigerator, complemented by a breakfast bar and a dining area. Engineered wood flooring extends throughout the home, enhancing its warm ambiance. The living area features a wood-burning fireplace, adding a cozy touch. Main bedrooms offers generous walk-in closet with built in organizers. The bathroom has a tiled shower over tub. Additional details include central AC, forced air heating, high ceilings and charming outdoor patio area, ideal for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Convenient laundry area with washer and dryer are located inside and assigned parking space and storage unit. This home is part of the sought after Palo Alto Unified school district. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey, end-unit condo in one of Palo Alto's most prestigious neighborhoods. Freshly painted inside and out too!

2559 Park BLVD M101, Palo Alto

Listed by Stella Kwak Johnson, 650-799-7525 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Adina Carney from Compass

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