$4,498,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,230 SqFt
0.16 Acre Lot
6,800 Sqft Lot
Open House
Sat February 22nd  1:30pm — 4:30pm
Status Active
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type
Year Built 1946
Neighborhood
Days on Website 3

Property Map

$4,498,000 – 540 N California Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Street View

Courtesy of eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc., Heng Seroff Group 650-690-2858

Description

In an outstanding Old Palo Alto location, this remodeled ranch home showcases bright rooms, charming design details, and plenty of space within 2,230 sq. ft., situated on a large lot offering expansion potential. The heart of the home is the combined living and dining room with a wall of windows, built-in cabinetry, and fireplace with new tile surround and hearth. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, newly painted cabinets, and dining nook. Tucked on the other side of the home for privacy are the three bedrooms, including the primary suite with two closets and bath with new double vanity with quartz counters, clawfoot soaking tub, and large shower. The secondary bedrooms share an updated hall bath with shower. The newly finished garage has recessed lighting, epoxy floors, and outlet for electric car charging. Savor the wonderful Palo Alto weather in the backyard with two patios and new lawn. Children attend top Walter Hays Elementary, Greene Middle, and Palo Alto High. Enjoy recreation at Rinconada Park, take the bike path to California Avenue, and enjoy easy access to a multitude of shopping centers. In the best neighborhood in Palo Alto, this home has it all!

Property Details and Features

Listing

  • Source: MLSListings
  • Listed on 2025-02-19 09:23:34

Lot

  • Max Area: 6800.00
  • Max Area Units: Square Feet
  • Grade – Mostly Level
  • Regular

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Primary Suite / Retreat

Bathrooms

  • 2 full bathrooms
  • Double Sinks
  • Primary – Stall Shower(s)
  • Stall Shower – 2+
  • Tile
  • Tub
  • Updated Bath

Location

  • County: Santa Clara

Building

  • Built in 1946
  • 2,230 square feet
  • 2,230 living square feet
  • Style: Ranch
  • Building type: Detached

Dining Room

  • Dining Area in Living Room
  • Eat in Kitchen

Family Room

  • No Family Room

Additional Rooms

  • Basement – Unfinished
  • Formal Entry

Fireplaces

  • 1 fireplace (minimum)
  • Living Room

Floors

  • Hardwood
  • Tile

Foundation

  • Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Roof

  • Composition

Cooling

  • None

Kitchen

  • Countertop – Quartz
  • Dishwasher
  • Exhaust Fan
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Hood Over Range
  • Hookups – Gas
  • Hookups – Ice Maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven Range – Gas
  • Refrigerator

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • In Garage
  • Tub / Sink
  • Washer

Garage

  • 2 garage spaces
  • Attached Garage
  • Gate / Door Opener
  • Uncovered Parking

Parking

  • 2 parking spaces

Water Features

  • Public

Heating

  • Central Forced Air – Gas
  • Fireplace
  • Radiant Floors

Utilities

  • Public Utilities

Sewer

  • Sewer – Public
  • Sewer Connected

Property

  • Neighborhood
  • Zoning: R1
  • Back Yard
  • Balcony / Patio
  • Fenced
  • Sprinklers – Auto
  • Sprinklers – Lawn
  • Horse property?: No

Fence

  • Fenced
  • Gate
  • Mixed Height / Type
  • Wood

Schools

  • Elementary school: Walter Hays Elementary
  • Elementary school district: Palo Alto Unified
  • Middle school: Frank S. Greene Middle
  • High school: Palo Alto High
  • High school district: Palo Alto Unified

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Listings last updated on February 22, 2025 5:06PM.