235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, California 94301, Palo Alto, 94301 - 3 bed, 4 bath
ACTIVE$5,798,000
235 Alma Street, Palo Alto, California 94301
3Beds
4Baths
2,560Sqft
5,625Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
The estimated value ($5,087,248.54) is $710,751.46 (12%) lower than the list price ($5,798,000). This property may be overpriced.
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Great Schools: High School: Palo Alto High School (9/10).
Top Cons:
Potential Overpricing: The current listing price is 11% above the property's estimated value, which may indicate it is priced aggressively compared to market benchmarks.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$5.80M vs avg $5.10M (+$699,000)67%
Size:2,560 sqft vs avg 2,500.5 sqft50%
Price/sqft:$2.3K vs avg $2.1K75%
More Insights
Built in 1904 (121 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1904, the property has undergone a beautiful and extensive remodel, as stated in the description and clearly evident in the images. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a large island. Bathrooms are luxurious with marble-look tiling, glass shower enclosures, and contemporary fixtures. Throughout the home, there are new light-toned hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and fresh paint. The separate auxiliary building and finished basement also show recent, high-quality updates. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1904
Close
-
List price
$5.8M
Original List price
$5.8M
Price/Sqft
$2,265
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82023562
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Patio
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About this home
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled Palo Alto property offering 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in the main home, each with its own en-suite bath. The open layout is filled with natural light and features high-end appliances throughout. A lower-level bonus room provides flexible space for an office, gym, or playroom. The property also includes a separate building with an attached garage perfect for a private office, art studio, fitness space, or car storage. Mature landscaping creates a serene and private setting, with locking gates. This versatile property combines modern updates with thoughtful design, offering both comfort and flexibility in a prime location.
Nearby schools
7/10
Addison Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.9mi
8/10
David Starr Jordan Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.8mi
9/10
Palo Alto High School
Public,•9-12•0.7mi
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1904, the property has undergone a beautiful and extensive remodel, as stated in the description and clearly evident in the images. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a large island. Bathrooms are luxurious with marble-look tiling, glass shower enclosures, and contemporary fixtures. Throughout the home, there are new light-toned hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and fresh paint. The separate auxiliary building and finished basement also show recent, high-quality updates. All components appear new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Great Schools: High School: Palo Alto High School (9/10).
Prime Palo Alto Location: Situated in the highly desirable city of Palo Alto, offering access to a prestigious community and excellent amenities.
Extensive Remodel with High-End Finishes: The property has been beautifully remodeled with an open layout, natural light, and high-end appliances throughout, providing a modern and luxurious living experience.
Versatile Separate Auxiliary Building: Includes a separate building with an attached garage, offering flexible space ideal for a private office, art studio, fitness area, or additional car storage.
All Bedrooms with En-Suite Bathrooms: Each of the three bedrooms in the main home features its own en-suite bathroom, enhancing privacy and comfort for residents.
Top-Rated School District & Proximity: Located within the highly-regarded Palo Alto Unified School District, with top-rated elementary and high schools within close proximity.
Cons
Potential Overpricing: The current listing price is 11% above the property's estimated value, which may indicate it is priced aggressively compared to market benchmarks.
Age of Original Structure: Despite extensive remodeling, the property was originally built in 1904, which could raise concerns about the underlying infrastructure or require specialized maintenance over time.
Modest Lot Size: With a lot size of 5625 sqft, the property offers relatively modest outdoor space for a luxury home in Palo Alto, potentially limiting expansive landscaping or recreational areas.