Beautifully appointed single-level home in the heart of Midtown just blocks to shops and restaurants. Effective Year Built: 2000. Extensively renovated in 2015 & 2016. Open-concept floor plan with skylit living and dining areas, gas-log fireplace, plus spacious family/media room with built-in wine bar opening to the private rear yard. Designer kitchen with honed fossilized limestone finishes and premium Jenn-Air appliances. 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 remodeled baths, including a luxurious primary suite with customized walk-in closet. Detached finished studio provides flexible space for office, playroom, or fitness. Radiant-heated engineered wood floors, central heating and air conditioning, surround sound, keyless entry, and attached 2-car garage. Beautifully landscaped grounds include a wide side yard with raised irrigated vegetable bed. Excellent Palo Alto schools. Convenient to Stanford University, Caltrain, Highway 101, and major Silicon Valley employers.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
6,605 sq ftLot Size
$1,922Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Annie Watson•DRE #01964881• Coldwell Banker Realty
Extensively renovated home . Limestone in kitchen, large master suit with master closet, studio/developed shed in the backyard. Both back and side yards off house.
10 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Midtown Palo Alto, located between El Camino Real and Middlefield Road, is a residential and retail Palo Alto neighborhood with mid-century ranch streetscapes and a low-key, bike-forward rhythm. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Midtown Shopping Center at Middlefield Road and Colorado Avenue, where a compact run of cafes, a neighborhood market, and everyday services keeps sidewalks active. Local pillars include Palo Alto Art Center, the Lucie Stern Community Center, and the historic Rinconada Library. Homes mix Eichler-era lines with updated California bungalows, set behind mature street trees and wide setbacks. Greer Park and nearby playing fields add open space for afternoon loops and pickup games. Caltrain at California Avenue and Stanford’s edges sit a short ride away, shaping a practical, connected feel.
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Market insights
735 Coastland Dr · $3,988,000
DAYS ON MARKET
23 days
The average home goes pending in 15 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
103.0%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$3,988,000
Median sale price in this area is $1,914,913. (52% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
19% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Skylights
Wet bar
Separate family room
Dining area
Artist studio
Bonus/hobby room
Den/study/office
Has fireplace (1) — see remarks
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms including a primary suite/retreat with walk-in closet
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Primary bathroom with stall shower(s) and tub in master bedroom
Double sinks
Shower over tub
Kitchen
Stone countertops
Dishwasher
Exhaust fan
Garbage disposal
Hood over range
Microwave
Built-in gas oven/range
Refrigerator
Gas hookups
Laundry & utility
Laundry inside
Flooring
Tile
Wood
Heating & cooling
Central forced air cooling
Radiant heating
Central forced air heating (gas)
Exterior features
Backyard
Fenced yard
Balcony/patio
Automatic lawn sprinklers
Manual lawn sprinklers
Barbecue area
Storage shed/structure
Home design
Detached single-story home
Concrete slab foundation
Parking
Attached 2-car garage with gate/door opener
Off-street parking
Construction
Masonry construction
Composition roof
Built with concrete slab foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Public utilities
Other
Detached office as a second unit (approx. 120 sq ft)
Zoning: R1
Living area listed as approximately 2,075 sq ft
One-story property
Electricity and solar
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81629857
Jul 14, 2026
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML82054173
Aug 6, 2026
Pending
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Aug 6, 2026
Pending
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Jul 29, 2026
Price Changed
$3,988,000
$1,922/sq ft
Jul 29, 2026
Price Changed
$3,988,000
$1,922/sq ft
Jul 14, 2026
Listed
$4,388,000
$2,115/sq ft
Jul 14, 2026
Listed
$4,388,000
$2,115/sq ft
+32
Beautifully appointed single-level home in the heart of Midtown just blocks to shops and restaurants. Effective Year Built: 2000. Extensively renovated in 2015 & 2016. Open-concept floor plan with skylit living and dining areas, gas-log fireplace, plus spacious family/media room with built-in wine bar opening to the private rear yard. Designer kitchen with honed fossilized limestone finishes and premium Jenn-Air appliances. 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 remodeled baths, including a luxurious primary suite with customized walk-in closet. Detached finished studio provides flexible space for office, playroom, or fitness. Radiant-heated engineered wood floors, central heating and air conditioning, surround sound, keyless entry, and attached 2-car garage. Beautifully landscaped grounds include a wide side yard with raised irrigated vegetable bed. Excellent Palo Alto schools. Convenient to Stanford University, Caltrain, Highway 101, and major Silicon Valley employers.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81740722
Mar 18, 2019
Sold
$3,380,000
$1,629/sq ft
Mar 18, 2019
Sold
$3,380,000
$1,629/sq ft
Mar 8, 2019
Pending
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Feb 28, 2019
Listed
$3,198,000
$1,541/sq ft
Feb 28, 2019
Listed
$3,198,000
$1,541/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81640336
Mar 21, 2017
Sold
$2,900,000
$1,398/sq ft
Mar 21, 2017
Sold
$2,900,000
$1,398/sq ft
Mar 9, 2017
Pending
—
Feb 28, 2017
Listed
$2,399,000
$1,156/sq ft
Feb 27, 2017
Listed
$2,399,000
$1,156/sq ft
MLSListings #ML81241967
Dec 27, 2012
Sold
$1,455,000
$701/sq ft
Dec 27, 2012
Sold
$1,455,000
$701/sq ft
Dec 1, 2012
Pending
—
Nov 29, 2012
Listed
$1,299,000
$626/sq ft
Nov 29, 2012
Listed
$1,299,000
$626/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 2, 1988
Sold
$279,000
$134/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 30, 1981
Sold
$152,000
$73/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$46,157 (+4.3%)
$3,214,744 + $540,859
$3,755,603
2024
$44,256 (+1.5%)
$3,214,744 + $540,859
$3,755,603
2023
$43,608 (+1.2%)
$3,151,710 + $530,254
$3,681,964
2022
$43,108 (+1.8%)
$3,089,912 + $519,857
$3,609,769
2021
$42,341 (+2.1%)
$3,029,326 + $509,664
$3,538,990
2020
$41,458 (+13.0%)
$3,194,758 + $288,558
$3,483,316
2019
$36,692 (+2.8%)
$3,162,000 + $285,600
$3,447,600
2018
$35,677 (+71.4%)
$2,601,000 + $416,160
$3,017,160
2017
$20,819 (+12.3%)
$1,368,741 + $325,070
$1,693,811
2016
$18,547 (+1.0%)
$1,368,741 + $325,070
$1,693,811
2015
$18,363 (+2.2%)
$1,341,903 + $171,638
$1,513,541
2014
$17,961 (+214.8%)
$1,295,856 + $165,749
$1,461,605
2012
$5,706 (+6.1%)
$1,290,000 + $165,000
$1,455,000
2011
$5,377
$251,440 + $173,716
$425,156
2010
$5,376 (+2.8%)
$246,510 + $170,310
$416,820
2009
$5,231 (+4.9%)
$244,668 + $169,038
$413,706
2008
$4,988
$240,442 + $166,118
$406,560
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,605 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2000
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,075
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,075
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
12731062
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 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
Nov 20, 2016 • Final
Project - building
Construct a master suite and family room addition on a residential building. Remodel the kitchen and construct a covered patio. Install new bay windows and relocate the electrical meter.
Addition
Kitchen
Remodel
Nov 2, 2016 • Final
Project - building
Construct a new storage unit for storage purposes only.
New construction
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.
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 • 94303
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 735 Coastland Dr
$4,063,745
$76K over list price of $3.99M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $3.7M to $4.5M.