
Menlo Park, California 94025
This Move-In Ready Craftsman is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $3,249,000—positioned well above the $2,679,546 Fair Market Value. While the price reflects a premium, the property features a Condition Rating of 3 with significant capital improvements, including a brand-new roof and new heating system. Located in the prestigious Menlo Park City School District near Oak Knoll Elementary, this home offers a refined lifestyle for Owner-Occupants and discerning families seeking a turnkey residence in a prime Silicon Valley location.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1270 University Drive Subject | $3,249,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,170 | $1,235 | - |
A 138 Stone Pine Lane Sold | $2,600,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,270 | $1,145 | 0.5 mi |
B 1331 Hoover Street Sold | $2,450,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,330 | $1,842 | 0.2 mi |
C 1691 Stone Pine Lane Sold | $2,825,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,500 | $1,130 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1990 (34 years old), the property is in move-in ready condition with significant recent capital improvements including a brand-new roof and new heating system. The interior features fresh paint and hardwood floors. While the kitchen and primary bathroom finishes (tile countertops and cabinetry style) appear to be older updates from the 10-20 year range, the home is exceptionally well-maintained.
Elementary School: Oak Knoll Elementary School (9/10).
Ideally positioned near downtown Menlo Park, Palo Alto, and Stanford University, offering unparalleled access to world-class dining, shopping, and the Sand Hill Road innovation corridor.
The residence features a brand-new roof, a new heating system, and fresh interior/exterior paint, significantly reducing immediate capital expenditure for the buyer.
The property has a small lot size, more than 70 percent of which is taken by its living area. lot size in square feet = 1548, living area = 2170.
With a lot size of only 1,548 sqft for a 2,170 sqft home, the outdoor space is exceptionally small, which may deter buyers looking for a traditional backyard or privacy.
The aggressive list price relative to the limited land area and high-density feel may present a challenge for appraisal valuations and buyers seeking better land-to-value ratios.
Ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Menlo Parks most coveted neighborhoods, this thoughtfully updated Craftsman residence beautifully balances timeless architectural character with the comforts and conveniences of modern living. Just moments from both downtown Menlo Park and downtown Palo Alto, you'll enjoy an exceptional collection of boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, charming cafes, and year-round community events. World-class shopping and dining at Stanford Shopping Center, the cultural and educational amenities of Stanford University, the renowned Stanford Health Care campus, and the innovation corridor of Sand Hill Road are all within minutes. Convenient access to Caltrain, Highways 101 and 280 further enhances this exceptional location. Menlo Park City School District, serving Oak Knoll Elementary School and Hillview Middle School, with Menlo-Atherton High School in the Sequoia Union High School District (buyer to verify enrollment and attendance). Property Highlights Thoughtfully updated Craftsman residence Hardwood floors in the main living areas Welcoming living room with fireplace Comfortable family room adjacent to the kitchen Private wraparound yard Brand-new roof New heating system Freshly painted interior and exterior
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.0 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 2,170 | 1,576 |
| Lot Size | 1,548 | 6,125 |
| Price | $3.25M | $3.40M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.5K | $1.8K |
| Built year | 1990 | 1955 |
| HOA | $0 | $175 |
| Days on market | 4 | 31 |
Jul 18, 2026
$3,249,000
Initial Listing