2551 MIDDLEFIELD Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Off market jul 2005 for $1.2M

$3,132,606

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $7,251/mo

•

1,600

sq ft

2551 MIDDLEFIELD Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1957Year Built

6,098 sq ftLot Size

$1,958Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Insook So •DRE #01216263 • Alain Pinel Realtors

Contact: (650) 462-1111

Bought with James Bilotta • Premier Pacific Equities, Inc.

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•Source:MLSListings #ML80533270

Redfin Estimate

$3,132,606

$1.9M since sold in July 2005$62K since October

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SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$3,420,000
A
4 beds2 baths1,799 sq ft
788 Rosewood Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94303
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$3,300,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,166 sq ft
601 Bryson Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306
SOLD APR 24, 2026
$4,120,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,452 sq ft
2518 South Ct, Palo Alto, CA 94301
BOUGHT WITH REDFIN SEP 16, 2026
$3,612,345
D
3 beds2 baths1,557 sq ft
893 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94303
SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$4,378,000
E
4 beds3 baths1,856 sq ft
315 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306

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Market trends in 94303, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

104.3%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$197K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

12 days MoM

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6 MoM

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Sale history for 2551 MIDDLEFIELD Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$20,900 (+4.3%)

$1,254,518 + $515,740

$1,770,258

2024

$20,031 (+1.5%)

$1,229,920 + $505,628

$1,735,548

2023

$19,737 (+1.2%)

$1,205,804 + $495,714

$1,701,518

2022

$19,512 (+2.0%)

$1,182,161 + $485,995

$1,668,156

2021

$19,125 (+2.2%)

$1,158,982 + $476,466

$1,635,448

2020

$18,719 (+1.1%)

$1,136,257 + $467,124

$1,603,381

2019

$18,516 (+2.8%)

$1,124,607 + $462,335

$1,586,942

2018

$18,006 (+1.8%)

$1,102,556 + $453,270

$1,555,826

2017

$17,691 (+2.7%)

$1,059,744 + $435,670

$1,495,414

2016

$17,218 (+1.0%)

$1,059,744 + $435,670

$1,495,414

2015

$17,054 (+1.6%)

$1,038,965 + $427,128

$1,466,093

2014

$16,781 (+14.2%)

$1,003,313 + $412,472

$1,415,785

2012

$14,694 (+31.0%)

$998,779 + $410,608

$1,409,387

2011

$11,219 (−13.6%)

$837,600 + $344,400

$1,182,000

2010

$12,989 (−17.9%)

$658,000 + $271,000

$929,000

2009

$15,819 (+5.3%)

$762,500 + $313,500

$1,076,000

2008

$15,026

$936,360 + $384,948

$1,321,308

Tax history for 2551 MIDDLEFIELD Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$20,900 (+4.3%)

$1,254,518 + $515,740

$1,770,258

2024

$20,031 (+1.5%)

$1,229,920 + $505,628

$1,735,548

2023

$19,737 (+1.2%)

$1,205,804 + $495,714

$1,701,518

2022

$19,512 (+2.0%)

$1,182,161 + $485,995

$1,668,156

2021

$19,125 (+2.2%)

$1,158,982 + $476,466

$1,635,448

2020

$18,719 (+1.1%)

$1,136,257 + $467,124

$1,603,381

2019

$18,516 (+2.8%)

$1,124,607 + $462,335

$1,586,942

2018

$18,006 (+1.8%)

$1,102,556 + $453,270

$1,555,826

2017

$17,691 (+2.7%)

$1,059,744 + $435,670

$1,495,414

2016

$17,218 (+1.0%)

$1,059,744 + $435,670

$1,495,414

2015

$17,054 (+1.6%)

$1,038,965 + $427,128

$1,466,093

2014

$16,781 (+14.2%)

$1,003,313 + $412,472

$1,415,785

2012

$14,694 (+31.0%)

$998,779 + $410,608

$1,409,387

2011

$11,219 (−13.6%)

$837,600 + $344,400

$1,182,000

2010

$12,989 (−17.9%)

$658,000 + $271,000

$929,000

2009

$15,819 (+5.3%)

$762,500 + $313,500

$1,076,000

2008

$15,026

$936,360 + $384,948

$1,321,308

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,270 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1950

Sq. Ft.

1,526

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Clara County

APN

12732044

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Detached, Gate/Door Opener, Uncovered Parking
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 4
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 4
Bedrooms: Primary Suite/Retreat

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Minimum): 2
# of Baths (Maximum): 2
Bathroom Description: 2+ Showers Over Tubs, 2+ Tubs, Tub in Master Bedroom, Tub w/Jets

Room Information
Den/Study/Office, Formal Entry, Attic
Family Room Description: Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Living Room, Dining Area in Family Room
Kitchen Description: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Microwave, 2+ Ovens, Oven (Self Cleaning), Oven (Built-In), 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups (Gas)

Interior Features
Laundry: In Laundry Room, Dryer, Washer, Hookup (Gas Dryer)
Flooring: Slate, Tile, Hardwood

Fireplace Information
Fireplace Description: In Living Room, Wood-Burning, Fireplace Available

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Forced Air, Gas

Exterior

Exterior Features
View: Local/Neighborhood
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Sprinkler(s) (Front), Sprinkler(s) (Rear), Sprinkler(s) (Auto), Barbecue Area, Deck, Fenced

Building Information
Style: Cottage/Bungalow
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Exterior: Stone, Stucco
Concrete Perimeter
Building Height (Minimum): 1
Building Height (Maximum): 1

Property Features
Amenities: Double Pane Windows(s), Vaulted Ceiling
Communication: Cable TV Available
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,600

Property Information
Property Primary ID: 186291

Lot Information
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Zoning: R1

Financial

Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: Yes

Utilities

Utility Information
Energy Features: Ceiling Insulation, Walls Insulated, Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s)
Sewer Septic: Sewer Not Connected

Water Information
Water: Heater (Gas), Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1

School Information
Elementary School District: Palo Alto Unified
High School District: Palo Alto Unified

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,526
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,270 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 12732044

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

El Carmelo Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

9/10

Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

10/10

Palo Alto High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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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.

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Estimated sale price

$2.98M – $3.60M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2503 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1696 Sq. Ft.	$3,055,772
2576 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1324 Sq. Ft.	$2,290,660
2521 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1700 Sq. Ft.	$3,133,589
2499 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1492 Sq. Ft.	$2,924,304
703 Coastland Dr, Palo Alto, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2732 Sq. Ft.	$5,925,471
2575 Webster St, Palo Alto, CA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1738 Sq. Ft.	$3,909,538
684 Marion Ave, Palo Alto, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2034 Sq. Ft.	$4,814,257

Address	Redfin Estimate
2533 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$2,938,461
2518 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1270 Sq. Ft.	$2,499,017
2502 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1410 Sq. Ft.	$3,193,705
727 Moreno Ave, Palo Alto, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1144 Sq. Ft.	$3,005,463
707 Moreno Ave, Palo Alto, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2077 Sq. Ft.	$3,491,949
2563 Webster St, Palo Alto, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1483 Sq. Ft.	$3,451,213
706 Marion Ave, Palo Alto, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1648 Sq. Ft.	$3,447,394

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2575 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1714 Sq. Ft.	$3,271,130
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