1826 Waverley Street, Palo Alto, California 94301, Palo Alto, 94301 - 4 bed, 4 bath

1826 Waverley Street, Palo Alto, California 94301 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$13,800,000
1826 Waverley Street, Palo Alto, California 94301
4Beds
4Baths
5,540Sqft
10,000Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($11,068,260.36) is $2,731,739.64 (19%) lower than the list price ($13,800,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Great Schools: High School: Palo Alto High School (9/10).
Top Cons:
Significant Price Discrepancy: The current listing price of $13.8 million is 16% above the estimated property value of $11.49 million, potentially indicating overpricing relative to market expectations.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$13.80M vs avg $5.10M (+$8,701,000)94%
Size:5,540 sqft vs avg 2,551 sqft97%
Price/sqft:$2.5K vs avg $2.1K83%

More Insights

Built in 2007 (18 years old).
Condition: The property, built in 2007, falls within the 10-20 year age range for a 'Good' rating. It presents as a meticulously maintained estate with high-quality finishes throughout. The 'Chef's kitchen' features high-end stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and well-maintained wood cabinetry, offering a blend of classic elegance and modern functionality. While the kitchen's style leans more traditional than ultra-modern, it is in excellent condition and requires no immediate updates. The description of a 'spa-inspired bath' and custom luxury closets further indicates a well-appointed and move-in ready property. All major systems appear functional and well-maintained, with minimal wear and tear, aligning perfectly with the criteria for a 'Good' condition score.
Year Built
2007
Close
-
List price
$13.8M
Original List price
$13.8M
Price/Sqft
$2,491
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82024063
Home ConditionGood
Features
Patio
ViewNeighborhood

About this home

Nestled along one of Old Palo Altos most distinguished streets, this exquisite estate masterfully blends Old World charm with modern sophistication. Gracious interiors are designed for both grand-scale entertaining and everyday comfort, featuring elegant and spacious formal rooms, a Chefs kitchen centered by a large island and a richly appointed lower level complete with wine cellar and home theater. Private spaces include an au pair suite, versatile office or fifth bedroom, and a breathtaking primary suite with a sitting room, spa-inspired bath, and custom luxury closets. Outdoors, a serene courtyard, revitalized gardens, and an impressive covered pavilion with kitchen provide the ideal setting for both daily living and grand entertaining. The premier location places top-performing schools, Stanford University, world-class shopping, fine dining, and leading companies just moments away, delivering the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and convenience.

Nearby schools

8/10
Walter Hays Elementary School
Public,K-50.4mi
7/10
Addison Elementary School
Public,K-50.8mi
8/10
David Starr Jordan Middle School
Public,6-80.5mi
9/10
Palo Alto High School
Public,9-120.8mi
Condition Rating
Good

The property, built in 2007, falls within the 10-20 year age range for a 'Good' rating. It presents as a meticulously maintained estate with high-quality finishes throughout. The 'Chef's kitchen' features high-end stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and well-maintained wood cabinetry, offering a blend of classic elegance and modern functionality. While the kitchen's style leans more traditional than ultra-modern, it is in excellent condition and requires no immediate updates. The description of a 'spa-inspired bath' and custom luxury closets further indicates a well-appointed and move-in ready property. All major systems appear functional and well-maintained, with minimal wear and tear, aligning perfectly with the criteria for a 'Good' condition score.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: High School: Palo Alto High School (9/10).
Premier Location: Situated on one of Old Palo Alto's most distinguished streets, offering immediate access to top-performing schools, Stanford University, world-class shopping, fine dining, and leading companies.
Luxurious Design & Amenities: An exquisite estate blending Old World charm with modern sophistication, featuring elegant formal rooms, a Chef's kitchen, wine cellar, home theater, au pair suite, and a spa-inspired primary suite with custom closets.
Exceptional Outdoor Living: Features a serene courtyard, revitalized gardens, and an impressive covered pavilion with an outdoor kitchen, perfect for grand entertaining and daily enjoyment.
Modern Construction: Built in 2007, the property benefits from relatively modern construction standards and infrastructure, offering contemporary comfort and efficiency.
Generous Space & Layout: With 5540 sqft of living space, 4 beds, 4 baths, and a 10000 sqft lot, the estate provides ample room for family living, guests, and diverse functional areas.

Cons

Significant Price Discrepancy: The current listing price of $13.8 million is 16% above the estimated property value of $11.49 million, potentially indicating overpricing relative to market expectations.
Limited View: The property offers a 'Neighborhood' view, which, while pleasant, may not meet the expectations of buyers seeking panoramic city, water, or nature views often associated with luxury estates at this price point.
Potential for Modernization: Built in 2007, while modern for its time, some aspects of the property's design or technology might not align with the absolute latest trends or smart home features expected by some high-end buyers, potentially requiring future updates.

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