OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2009 for $1.3M

$4,035,640

•

1,944

sq ft

505 EMBARCADERO Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301

About this home

Vintage Charmer. Arts & Crafts w/ quarter-sawn oak doors, oak & fir floors, built in cabinets, etc. Modern eat-in kitchen w/ Wolf range. Recessed + drop lights, skylight in upstairs bath. Dormer windows. Presently used as 2 BR+study. .study could be nursery or small bedroom. Formal entry. Unique sliding deck to partial basement. Garage converted to cheerful studio/office (could reconvert). Gated driveway

Single-familyProperty Type

1903Year Built

7,952 sq ftLot Size

$2,076Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Nancy Goldcamp •DRE #00787851 • Coldwell Banker Realty

Contact: (650) 752-0720

Bought with Pam Rodgers • Intero Real Estate Services

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•Source:MLSListings #ML80913911

Redfin Estimate

$4,035,640

$2.7M since sold in May 2009$74K since August

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This home's estimate is 8.8% lower than the average sale price ($4.43M) of 6 comparable homes.

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A
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SOLD JUN 9, 2026
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B
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SOLD JUL 7, 2026
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C
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D
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SOLD APR 3, 2026
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E
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SOLD DEC 12, 2025
$3,650,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,857 sq ft
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Market trends in 94301, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

104.6%

+0.9% MoM

Median sale price

$4.5M

$299K MoM

Avg. days on market

18d

3 days MoM

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Sale history for 505 EMBARCADERO Rd

Date

Event

Price

MLSListings #ML80913911

May 27, 2009

Sold

$1,300,000

$669/sq ft

May 27, 2009

Sold

$1,300,000

$669/sq ft

Apr 20, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Mar 30, 2009

Contingent

—

Mar 18, 2009

Listed

$1,250,000

$643/sq ft

Mar 16, 2009

Listed

$1,250,000

$643/sq ft

Vintage Charmer. Arts & Crafts w/quarter-sawn oak doors, oak & fir floors,built in cabinets,etc. Modern eat-in kitchen w/Wolf range.Recessed + drop lights, skylight in upstairs bath. Dormer windows. Presently used as 2 BR+study..study could be nursery or small bedroom. Formal entry.Unique sliding deck to partial basement. Garage converted to cheerful studio/office (could reconvert). Gated driveway

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML80530029

Jul 28, 2005

Sold

$1,425,000

$733/sq ft

Jul 28, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Jul 6, 2005

Sold

$1,425,000

$733/sq ft

Jun 1, 2005

Listed

$1,400,000

$720/sq ft

Jun 1, 2005

Listed

$1,400,000

$720/sq ft

MLSListings #ML89914302

Jun 1, 1999

Sold

$800,000

$412/sq ft

Apr 21, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Apr 8, 1999

Listed

$799,000

$411/sq ft

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

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Lot depth

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Lot size

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Year renovated

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Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Clara County

APN

120-08-057

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Apr 8, 2023.

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
Parking Description: Detached, Gate/Door Opener, Converted, Off-Street Parking, Uncovered Parking

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 3
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 3

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (Minimum): 3
# of Baths (Maximum): 3
Bathroom Description: Shower Over Tub, Tubs, Stall Shower

Room Information
Utility Room, Formal Entry, Basement (Partial)
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Living Room, Dining Area in Family Room, Eat in Kitchen
Kitchen Description: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator(s), Oven Range, 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups (Gas)

Interior Features
Laundry: In Laundry Room, 220 Volt Outlet
Flooring: Tile, Wood, 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: Shake
Yard/Grounds: Sprinkler(s) (Front), Sprinkler(s) (Rear), Deck, Fenced

Building Information
Style: Craftsman
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Exterior: Shingles
Concrete Perimeter
Building Height (Minimum): 2
Building Height (Maximum): 2

Property Features
Amenities: Window Covering(s), Double Pane Windows(s), Garden Window(s)
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,944

Property Information
Property Primary ID: 738

Lot Information
Lot Description: Grade (Level)
Lot Location: Corner
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: R1

Financial

Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: Yes

Utilities

Utility Information
Energy Features: Insulation (Unknown), Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
Sewer Septic: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Water Information
Water: Heater (Gas), Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 2

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

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 120-08-057

Home facts updated by county records on Apr 8, 2023

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: Yes

Around this home

Schools

Walter Hays Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

9/10

Palo Alto High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 92° 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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Palo Alto, CA • 94301

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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

$3.83M – $4.64M

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Home values near 505 EMBARCADERO Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
473 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3581 Sq. Ft.	$6,786,773
555 Kellogg Ave, Palo Alto, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3513 Sq. Ft.	$7,039,162

Address	Redfin Estimate
525 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1044 Sq. Ft.	$2,589,978
1411 Tasso St, Palo Alto, CA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3433 Sq. Ft.	$6,184,529

Address	Redfin Estimate
1400 Cowper St, Palo Alto, CA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3068 Sq. Ft.	$5,911,037
1416 Tasso St, Palo Alto, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1758 Sq. Ft.	$3,794,559

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