Off Market Feb 1999 for $425K

$2,668,255

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,134/mo

•

1,300

sq ft

972 EMBARCADERO Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

6,120 sq ftLot Size

$2,053Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by JEN Y HUANG JEN Y HUANG •DRE #01234823

Contact: (650) 324-9515

Bought with Connie Linton • Compass

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•Source:MLSListings #ML89848565

Redfin Estimate

$2,668,255

$2.2M since sold in February 1999$48K since August

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This home's estimate is 19.5% lower than the average sale price ($3.31M) of 6 comparable homes.

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B
3 beds2 baths1,387 sq ft
559 Hilbar Ln, Palo Alto, CA 94303
SOLD MAR 30, 2026
$3,140,000
C
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11 Tulip Ln, Palo Alto, CA 94303
SOLD MAR 5, 2026
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D
3 beds2 baths1,383 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 21, 2026
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E
3 beds2 baths1,303 sq ft
2731 Greer Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$2,400,000
F
2 beds1 bath1,133 sq ft
1017 Oregon Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94303

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Market trends in 94303, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

104.4%

0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$239K MoM

Avg. days on market

26d

6 days MoM

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Sale history for 972 EMBARCADERO Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,043 (+4.1%)

$559,664 + $119,916

$679,580

2024

$8,689 (+1.5%)

$548,691 + $117,565

$666,256

2023

$8,558 (+1.3%)

$537,933 + $115,260

$653,193

2022

$8,452 (+2.0%)

$527,386 + $113,000

$640,386

2021

$8,285 (+1.9%)

$517,046 + $110,785

$627,831

2020

$8,127 (+1.2%)

$506,908 + $108,613

$615,521

2019

$8,034 (+2.6%)

$501,711 + $107,500

$609,211

2018

$7,829 (+1.8%)

$491,874 + $105,393

$597,267

2017

$7,691 (+2.8%)

$472,775 + $101,301

$574,076

2016

$7,484 (+1.1%)

$472,775 + $101,301

$574,076

2015

$7,406 (+3.1%)

$463,505 + $99,315

$562,820

2014

$7,182 (+2.0%)

$447,600 + $95,908

$543,508

2012

$7,039 (+6.1%)

$445,578 + $95,475

$541,053

2011

$6,634

$436,842 + $93,603

$530,445

2010

$6,634 (+3.7%)

$428,277 + $91,768

$520,045

2009

$6,396 (+5.0%)

$425,077 + $91,083

$516,160

2008

$6,093

$417,733 + $89,510

$507,243

Tax history for 972 EMBARCADERO Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,043 (+4.1%)

$559,664 + $119,916

$679,580

2024

$8,689 (+1.5%)

$548,691 + $117,565

$666,256

2023

$8,558 (+1.3%)

$537,933 + $115,260

$653,193

2022

$8,452 (+2.0%)

$527,386 + $113,000

$640,386

2021

$8,285 (+1.9%)

$517,046 + $110,785

$627,831

2020

$8,127 (+1.2%)

$506,908 + $108,613

$615,521

2019

$8,034 (+2.6%)

$501,711 + $107,500

$609,211

2018

$7,829 (+1.8%)

$491,874 + $105,393

$597,267

2017

$7,691 (+2.8%)

$472,775 + $101,301

$574,076

2016

$7,484 (+1.1%)

$472,775 + $101,301

$574,076

2015

$7,406 (+3.1%)

$463,505 + $99,315

$562,820

2014

$7,182 (+2.0%)

$447,600 + $95,908

$543,508

2012

$7,039 (+6.1%)

$445,578 + $95,475

$541,053

2011

$6,634

$436,842 + $93,603

$530,445

2010

$6,634 (+3.7%)

$428,277 + $91,768

$520,045

2009

$6,396 (+5.0%)

$425,077 + $91,083

$516,160

2008

$6,093

$417,733 + $89,510

$507,243

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,120 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1949

Sq. Ft.

1,300

Year built

1949

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Clara County

APN

00350062

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 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

Dec 21, 2022 • Final

Project - building

Perform a sewer spot repair located in the park strip underground.

Plumbing

Apr 16, 2012 • Active

Project - building

Perform a residential reroof by installing composition shingles over new oriented strand board sheathing.

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

Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 1
Garage (Maximum): 1
Garage Spaces: 1

Interior

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

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (Minimum): 1
# of Baths (Maximum): 1
Bathroom Description: Tubs, Stall Shower

Room Information
Attic
Family Room Description: No Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Living Room
Kitchen Description: Dishwasher, Refrigerator(s), Oven Range, Hookups (Gas)

Interior Features
Laundry: In Garage, Dryer, Washer, 220 Volt Outlet
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood

Fireplace Information
Fireplace Description: In Living Room, Wood-Burning, Fireplace Available

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating: Forced Air

Exterior

Exterior Features
View: Local/Neighborhood
Roof: Composition
Yard/Grounds: Patio(s), Fenced

Building Information
Style: Ranch
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Exterior: Stucco
Concrete Perimeter
Building Height (Minimum): 1
Building Height (Maximum): 1

Property Features
Amenities: Window Covering(s)
Communication: Cable TV Available
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,300

Property Information
Level (Street/Main): Bedroom(s)
Property Primary ID: 133670

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

Financial

Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer in Street, Sewer Connected

Water Information
Water: Heater (Gas), Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1

School Information
Elementary School: Duveneck 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: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,300
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,120 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1949
County: Santa Clara County
APN: 00350062

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 21, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Duveneck Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Palo Alto High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

2/10 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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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

$2.54M – $3.07M

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Home values near 972 EMBARCADERO Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
985 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1106 Sq. Ft.	$2,586,490
969 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1114 Sq. Ft.	$2,774,169

Address	Redfin Estimate
973 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$3,404,360
981 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1866 Sq. Ft.	$3,576,074

Address	Redfin Estimate
988 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$2,742,411
968 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1875 Sq. Ft.	$3,424,966

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