Move in and enjoy this beautiful single-story 5 bedroom home on a quiet street in Palo Alto. Huge double pane windows and skylights are thoughtfully designed to maintain privacy and great light throughout. Gorgeous open chef's kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar island and stainless steel appliances. Bright living and dining spaces. Vaulted open beam ceilings. Gleaming hardwood floors. Lovely primary suite with attached bathroom. Inside laundry area. Attached garage with bonus hobby room. Large driveway with beautiful pavers. Incredibly peaceful and private yard with paver patio, fruit trees and gardens. Great proximity to Palo Verde Elementary, Midtown shops, Henry W. Seale Park, Hoover Park and Ramos Park. Convenient commute location with easy access to Highways and Expressways. Spectacular Palo Alto schools. Palo Verde Elementary, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle and Henry M. Gunn High. Wow.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
6,489 sq ftLot Size
$2,300Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by David Lillo•DRE #01803836• DPL Real Estate
Bought with Alexandra Zhou•DRE #01949466• Morgan Real Estate
*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
5
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,489 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1955
Sq. Ft.
1,835
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Clara County
APN
12746012
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
R-1 (7000)
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
Aug 15, 2023 • Final
Project - building
Upgrade the main electrical service panel from 100 amps to 200 amps at the same location for a residential building.
Electrical
Mar 31, 2023 • Final
Roof: like for like re-roof, only one structure per permit (detached single-family and duplex only, non-historic property)
Perform a direct replacement re-roof on a single-family home. No roof overlay is included.
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
Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Has Attached Garage: Yes
Parking Information
# of Total Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Attached Garage, On Street, Parking Area
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
Bedroom Features: Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bathroom Features: Primary Stall Shower(s), Showers over Tubs (2+)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
Dining Room Information
Dining Area, Eat-In Kitchen
Family Room Information
No Family Room
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Flooring Information
Hardwood
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Ceiling, Skylight(s), Open Beam Ceiling
Laundry Information
Laundry Features: Inside
Room Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Kitchen Information
Kitchen Features: Granite Countertop, Island, Skylight(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Foundation Details: Slab
Roof: Tar/Gravel
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced Back, Wood
Patio & Porch Features: Balcony/Patio
Stories
Stories: 1
Year Built
Year Built Details: 2
Property Information
Building Area Total (Sq. Ft.): 1,835
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas
Utility Information
Gas: Public Utilities
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Public Utilities, Public Water
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Palo Verde Elementary
Elementary School District: Palo Alto Unified
High School: Henry M. Gunn High
High School District: Palo Alto Unified
Middle/Junior High School: Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle
Location Information
MLS Area: South Palo Alto
Street Name: Rorke
Street Number: 806
WalkScore Information
Walk Score: 53
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,835
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,489 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 12746012
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Palo Verde Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
10/10
Henry M. Gunn High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
9/10 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
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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
$4.01M – $4.86M
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