This is a thoughtfully updated 3 bed, 2 bath home Completely gated, with a sunny central patio A wall of windows lets in amazing natural light Newly remodeled kitchen has stainless steel appliances (including gas range) and plenty of countertop space Inviting living room/dining room combo has access to back patio- incredible indoor/outdoor integration! Primary bedroom has en-suite bathroom Dual pane windows throughout Lovingly landscaped- with beautiful roses, peonies, and a lemon tree! Large storage shed included in rent Detached 2 car garage with plenty of room for storage Excellent Palo Alto schools: Duveneck ES, Greene MS, Palo Alto HS A short stroll to Rinconada Park & Pool, Lucie Stern Community Center, Junior Museum & Zoo, and more! Contact Katie for showings Midtown Management, Inc. License #02186084
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Property details
Interior
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: U-Shape
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Good
Roof Framing Type: Wood
Property Information
Subdivision Name: CRESCENT PARK WOODS
Living Sq. Ft: 1,360
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,360
Building Sq. Ft: 1,360
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: TRACT 759 CRESCENT PARK WOODS BOOK 28 PAGE 54 PAGE 55 BLOCK 320 LOT 88
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 378
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,000
Legal Lot Number: 88
Legal Block Number: 320
Municipality Name: PALO ALTO CITY
Acres: 0.1607
Depth Footage: 100
Front Footage: 70
Zoning Code: R1
County Use Description: RESID SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: PALO ALTO CITY
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,360
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 00339046
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026
Sale and tax history for 889 Embarcadero Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
APPFOLIO #1
Aug 5, 2026
Rental Removed
$8,000
$6/sq ft
Jul 16, 2026
Listed for Rent
$8,000
$6/sq ft
MLSListings #ML81130621
Aug 17, 2011
Sold
$1,140,000
$838/sq ft
Jul 23, 2011
Pending
—
Jul 12, 2011
Listed
$1,096,000
$806/sq ft
A lovely move-in ready home in the desirable Green Gables neighborhood. New kitchen & bath. Two PROTECTED private patios surrounded by lush green grass & gardens. Dual pane windows. Detached 2 car garage. Walking distance to Community Center, Main Library, Rinconada Park, Children's Library & Jr. Museum. Come & see you will be pleasantly surprised!!!!
Public Records
Apr 8, 1993
Sold
$330,000
$243/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 13, 1988
Sold
$315,000
$232/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$18,157 (+4.2%)
$1,314,483 + $146,046
$1,460,529
2024
$17,422 (+1.5%)
$1,288,709 + $143,183
$1,431,892
2023
$17,162 (+1.2%)
$1,263,441 + $140,376
$1,403,817
2022
$16,958 (+2.0%)
$1,238,668 + $137,624
$1,376,292
2021
$16,622 (+2.1%)
$1,214,381 + $134,926
$1,349,307
2020
$16,286 (+1.1%)
$1,190,570 + $132,281
$1,322,851
2019
$16,103 (+2.8%)
$1,178,363 + $130,925
$1,309,288
2018
$15,669 (+1.8%)
$1,155,258 + $128,358
$1,283,616
2017
$15,392 (+2.7%)
$1,110,399 + $123,375
$1,233,774
2016
$14,984 (+1.0%)
$1,110,399 + $123,375
$1,233,774
2015
$14,834 (+2.4%)
$1,088,627 + $120,956
$1,209,583
2014
$14,488 (+2.1%)
$1,051,271 + $116,807
$1,168,078
2012
$14,195 (+148.3%)
$1,046,520 + $116,280
$1,162,800
2011
$5,716
$1,026,000 + $114,000
$1,140,000
2010
$5,715 (+2.7%)
$223,271 + $223,271
$446,542
2009
$5,566 (+4.9%)
$221,603 + $221,603
$443,206
2008
$5,306
$217,775 + $217,775
$435,550
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
9/10
Duveneck Elementary School
Public, K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
Palo Alto High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
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About Duveneck-St.
Francis
Duveneck-St. Francis, located between University Avenue and Middlefield Road, is a residential and walkable Palo Alto neighborhood with tree-lined streets and a strong downtown edge. The area reads as classic Palo Alto: Craftsman bungalows, Spanish Revival details, and tidy mid-century lines behind mature canopies. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around University Avenue at Emerson Street, where sidewalk patios, independent boutiques, and espresso bars set a steady daytime hum. Community pillars include the Palo Alto Art Center, the historic Stanford Theatre, and the Palo Alto Farmers’ Market. Rinconada Park and Eleanor Pardee Park add lawns, courts, and shaded paths. Caltrain at Palo Alto Station keeps the grid connected without changing the quiet blocks.
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Public facts and zoning for 889 Embarcadero Rd
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq. Ft.
1,360
Stories
1
Lot Size
7,000 Sq. Ft.
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1950
Year Renovated
1950
County
Santa Clara County
APN
00339046
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026.
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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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