Affordable Old Palo Alto home on large, beautifully landscaped lot. Beamed ceilings, shoji-style window shades and spacious LR highlight the one-level floor plan. Tiled entryway with side garden area, living/dining combo with hardwood floors, fireplace and built-ins, efficient eat-in kitchen and serene backyard. Large 7,100sf lot with 50x142 dimensions. Award-winning PA schools - Walter Hays Elem.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
7,100 sq ftLot Size
$2,450Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Chris McDonnell•DRE #00870468• Coldwell Banker Realty
Contact: (650) 207-2500
Bought with Veronica Kogler•DRE #01788047• Coldwell Banker Realty
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,100 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1952
Sq. Ft.
1,295
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
12405010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
R-1
Single Family Residential District
The R-1 single family residential district is intended to create, preserve, and enhance areas suitable for detached dwellings with a strong presence of nature and with open area affording maximum privacy and opportunities for outdoor living and childrens play. Minimum site area requirements are established to create and preserve variety among neighborhoods, to provide adequate open area, and to encourage quality design. Accessory du, junior accessory du and accessory structures or buildings are appropriate. Community uses and facilities, such as churches and schools, should be limited unless no net loss of housing would result.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Mobile home park
Apr 17, 2012 • Active
Project - building
Perform a residential addition and remodel. Replace existing windows.
Addition
Remodel
Sep 14, 2010 • Active
Roof: like for like re-roof, only one structure per permit (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)
Sweep gravel and clean debris from the roof. Apply spray foam and protective coatings.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport (Minimum): 1
Carport (Maximum): 1
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3
Bedrooms: Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Minimum): 2
# of Baths (Maximum): 2
Bathroom Description: Shower Over Tub, Tubs, No Shower Stall, Tub in Master Bedroom
Room Information
Storage
Family Room Description: No Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Living Room, Eat in Kitchen
Kitchen Description: Refrigerator(s), Oven Range, 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups (Gas)
Interior Features
Laundry: In Laundry Room, Hookup (Gas Dryer), 220 Volt Outlet
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl/Linoleum
Fireplace Information
Fireplace Description: In Living Room, Wood-Burning, Fireplace Available
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Features
View: Local/Neighborhood
Roof: Tar and Gravel
Yard/Grounds: Deck, Fenced
Building Information
Style: Contemporary
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Exterior: Wood
Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Building Height (Minimum): 1
Building Height (Maximum): 1
Property Features
Amenities: Window Covering(s)
Communication: Cable TV Available
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,269
Special Features: Bathroom Features
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 389506
Lot Information
Lot Description: Grade (Level)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R1
Utilities
Utility Information
Energy Features: Insulation (Unknown)
Sewer Septic: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected
Water Information
Water: Heater (Gas), Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1
School Information
Elementary School: Walter Hays Elementary
Elementary School District: Palo Alto Unified
Middle School: David Starr Jordan Middle
High School: Palo Alto High
High School District: Palo Alto Unified
Location Information
Directions: BETWEEN NORTH CALIFORNIA & OREGON EXPRESSWAY
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,295
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,100 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: 1952
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 12405010
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes
Around this home
Schools
Walter Hays Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Palo Alto High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Palo Alto, CA • 94301
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.1 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.1 hrs
4.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$2.95M – $3.58M
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