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Iconic mid-century architecture meets turnkey modern living in this beautifully renewed Palo Alto home. Coveted post-and-beam construction, floor-to-ceiling glass, and effortless indoor-outdoor flow create a light-filled setting with timeless architectural appeal. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features crisp modern finishes, contemporary fixtures, and absolutely nothing left to do but move in and enjoy. The approximately 1,421 sq. ft. residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on an expansive 8,976 sq. ft. lot, with a spacious backyard ready for entertaining, play, gardening, or simply enjoying Palo Alto living. Ideally located near parks, exemplary schools, shopping, and major commute corridors, with zoning for Fairmeadow Elementary, JLS Middle School, and Gunn High School. A rare combination of iconic design, turnkey style, and a highly sought-after Palo Alto locationthis is mid-century living at its best.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
8,976 sq ftLot Size
$2,039Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ryan Eltherington•DRE #02003788• Midtown Realty
Adobe Meadow-Meadow Park, located between Middlefield Road and El Camino Real, is a residential and park-adjacent Palo Alto neighborhood with ranch-style streetscapes and a greenbelt feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Meadow Park area near Middlefield Road, where ballfields, playground energy, and weekend pickup games set the tempo. Housing reads as mid-century California—single-story profiles, tidy setbacks, and mature trees that soften the blocks. A short ride away, the Palo Alto Art Center and the Lucie Stern Community Center add a cultural counterpoint to the quiet streets. Local routines orbit around the California Avenue district, with stops at Coupa Café and the Palo Alto Farmers’ Market. The result is a grounded, outdoors-forward pocket with a calm, lived-in rhythm.
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Offer insights
795 East Charleston Rd · $2,898,000
$2.94M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $2.94M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
33 days
The average home goes pending in 14 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
103.3%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Fireplace in family room and living room
Dining area in family room
Kitchen and family room are combined
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the ground floor
More than one bedroom on the ground floor
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Tiled bathrooms with stall shower and shower-and-tub combination
Kitchen
Formica countertops
Electric cooktop
Electric oven
Dishwasher
Garbage disposal
Laundry & utility
Laundry located in the garage
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Vinyl/linoleum flooring
Heating & cooling
Central forced air heating (gas)
Exterior features
Fenced backyard with wood fencing
Back yard and patio/porch area
Home design
Single-story home
Parking
Attached 2-car garage
Construction
Crawl space foundation
Foam roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Public gas utilities
Cable TV available
Level 1 (120V) electric vehicle hookup
Other
Walk Score: 78
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Iconic mid-century architecture meets turnkey modern living in this beautifully renewed Palo Alto home. Coveted post-and-beam construction, floor-to-ceiling glass, and effortless indoor-outdoor flow create a light-filled setting with timeless architectural appeal. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features crisp modern finishes, contemporary fixtures, and absolutely nothing left to do but move in and enjoy. The approximately 1,421 sq. ft. residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on an expansive 8,976 sq. ft. lot, with a spacious backyard ready for entertaining, play, gardening, or simply enjoying Palo Alto living. Ideally located near parks, exemplary schools, shopping, and major commute corridors, with zoning for Fairmeadow Elementary, JLS Middle School, and Gunn High School. A rare combination of iconic design, turnkey style, and a highly sought-after Palo Alto locationthis is mid-century living at its best.
REDFIN #1
Jun 15, 2026
Rental Removed
$6,800
$5/sq ft
Nov 3, 2025
Price Changed
$6,800
$5/sq ft
Nov 3, 2025
Listed for Rent
$6,000
$4/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML82012452
Nov 3, 2025
Listing Removed
—
MLSListings #ML81656537
Jul 24, 2017
Sold
$2,321,000
$1,633/sq ft
Jun 29, 2017
Pending
—
Jun 19, 2017
Listed
$1,899,000
$1,336/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$32,681 (+4.3%)
$2,664,703 + $29,011
$2,693,714
2024
$31,341 (+1.2%)
$2,612,454 + $28,443
$2,640,897
2023
$30,961 (+1.2%)
$2,561,230 + $27,886
$2,589,116
2022
$30,603 (+2.0%)
$2,511,010 + $27,340
$2,538,350
2021
$30,001 (+2.1%)
$2,461,775 + $26,804
$2,488,579
2020
$29,382 (+1.1%)
$2,413,505 + $26,279
$2,439,784
2019
$29,058 (+2.8%)
$2,388,758 + $26,010
$2,414,768
2018
$28,260 (+1,390.3%)
$2,341,920 + $25,500
$2,367,420
2017
$1,896 (+3.1%)
$33,814 + $49,147
$82,961
2016
$1,840 (+88.7%)
$33,814 + $49,147
$82,961
2015
$975 (+1.6%)
$33,151 + $48,184
$81,335
2014
$960 (+1.8%)
$32,015 + $46,532
$78,547
2012
$943 (+5.8%)
$31,871 + $46,322
$78,193
2011
$891 (+0.2%)
$31,247 + $45,414
$76,661
2010
$889 (+1.0%)
$30,635 + $44,524
$75,159
2009
$880 (+5.1%)
$30,407 + $44,192
$74,599
2008
$838
$29,883 + $43,429
$73,312
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,976 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1956
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,421
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,421
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
12714042
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
R-1 (8000)
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
Jun 19, 2017 • Final
Project - building
Install retrofit windows and a patio door as a like-for-like replacement.
Remodel
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
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Palo Alto. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 795 East Charleston Rd
$3,063,544
$166K over list price of $2.90M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $2.5M to $3.4M.