1037 Harker Avenue, Palo Alto, California 94301, Palo Alto, 94301 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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1037 Harker Avenue
Palo Alto, California 94301
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
4Beds
3Baths
1,957Sq Ft
6,839Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$4,000,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$4,204,509
4% BelowMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Stunning Move-In Ready Home is listed at $4,000,000, positioned well below the $4,204,509 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap offers $204,509 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a recently remodeled kitchen, new hardwood floors, and a private atrium, the property boasts a Condition Rating of 2, requiring no immediate work. Located in the prestigious Palo Alto Unified School District with Top-Rated Schools, this residence is the perfect fit for discerning professionals or owner-occupants seeking a turnkey lifestyle.
Estimated Market Value
$4,204,509+$204,509 Equity Potential
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Palo Alto.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1037 Harker Avenue Subject 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,957 sqft · $2,148 | $4,000,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,957 | $2,148 | - |
A 690 Lincoln Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,913 sqft · $2,013 · 0.2 mi | $3,850,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,913 | $2,013 | 0.2 mi |
B 1215 Harriet Street Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,748 sqft · $2,460 · 0.1 mi | $4,300,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,748 | $2,460 | 0.1 mi |
C 762766 Hamilton Avenue Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,500 sqft · $2,340 · 0.8 mi | $3,510,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | $2,340 | 0.8 mi |
D 1070 Harriet Street Active 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,957 sqft · $2,549 · 0.0 mi | $4,988,000 List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,957 | $2,549 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone a comprehensive recent remodel featuring a modern kitchen with quartz counters and stainless appliances, updated bathrooms with heated mirrors, new hardwood flooring, and new split AC systems.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
High School: Palo Alto High School (9/10).
- Prime Location & Elite Schools
Situated in the highly coveted Community Center neighborhood, this property offers walking distance to University Avenue and access to top-tier Palo Alto schools, including Duveneck Elementary and Palo Alto High.
- Modernized Architectural Character
The home features a sophisticated blend of soaring cathedral ceilings and a unique 270+ sq ft open atrium, complemented by high-end modern updates including new hardwood floors, quartz counters, and a multi-zone split AC system.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Price Per Square Foot
At a $4 million valuation for under 2,000 square feet of living space, the property represents a significant price premium that may be a hurdle for value-conscious buyers.
- Modest Lot Dimensions
The 6,839 square foot lot is relatively standard for the area, which may limit future expansion possibilities or provide less privacy compared to larger estates in the same price bracket.
About 1037 Harker Avenue
Bathed in natural light & graced by soaring cathedral ceilings, this beautifully remodeled four-bed/2.5-bath home sits on one of Community Center's most beloved & tranquil tree-lined streets. Consisting of a flowing nearly 2,000 sq ft of living space, plus 270+ sq ft open atrium, it offers a wonderful combination of architectural character, comfort, modern appointments, privacy & warm family living.The classic Dutch door & welcoming atrium set the tone. Anchored by a fireplace, the expansive living room glass walls draw the surrounding trees inside. Dining room sliders open to deck & backyard. The open kitchen/family room features new cabinetry, LED lighting, quartz counters, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances & pantry. A spacious master suite has double sinks, walk-in closet & access to deck, patio & lovely backyard graced by a magnificent oak. Remodeled baths offer quartz counters & lighted, heated mirrors. Radiant heat warms the home while new, individually-controlled split AC systems cool it. New hardwood floors run throughout. Separate laundry room. Attached 2-car garage. Walk or bike to Rinconada Park, Palo Alto Children's Library & University Ave. Moments to Stanford, Caltrain & 101. Top-rated Palo Alto schools: Duveneck, Greene Middle & Palo Alto HS (all 10/10).
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1973
- Lot Size
- 6,839 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Palo Alto Unified Schools
Addison Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
7/10
Walter Hays Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
8/10
Duveneck Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
8/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.5 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.4 |
| Square foot | 1,957 | 1,780.218 |
| Lot Size | 6,839 | 7,183.641 |
| Price | $4.00M | $3.95M |
| Price per sq ft | $2.0K | $2.2K |
| Built year | 1973 | 1952 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 10 | 30 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 14, 2026
$4,000,000
Initial Listing