
Palo Alto, California 94301
Analysis of 340 Palo Alto Avenue, Palo Alto, California 94301 is currently available with a list price of $6,300,000. The property maintains a Tear down Condition Rating (10/100), reflecting significant deferred maintenance. This property is best suited for experienced investors or developers prepared for substantial renovation work. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Palo Alto Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Property is land value only, full reconstruction required.
The property was built in 1910 (114 years old) with no mention of recent renovations. The listing is explicitly marketed for its 'rare development potential' and an active application to replace the existing structure with a 6-unit luxury condo project, indicating the value is entirely in the land.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7200, living area = 1120.
High School: Palo Alto High School (9/10).
The property features a filed SB79 application for a 6-unit luxury condo project with a potential 7th penthouse, offering a rare high-density investment opportunity in a premium location.
The $6.3M list price is heavily weighted toward land and development value, as the current 1910-built 2-bedroom home offers limited utility relative to the investment.
While plans are filed, the buyer must navigate the complexities of Palo Alto's development process and construction costs to realize the projected 6-7 unit luxury vision.
340 Palo Alto Avenue consists of a charming single-story 2 bed 1 bath home on a +/- 0.2 acre lot with rare development potential in prime North Downtown Palo Alto. Ownership has filed an SB79 application to develop a 3-story, 6-luxry condo project. The +/- 1,500-1,550 sq. ft. 3 bedroom 3.5 bath premium condos will feature large terraces overlooking the tree-lined San Francisquito Creek. The property will feature a lobby entry with an elevator, two stairwells, privatized storage for each unit, at-grade parking, an interior trash/recycling room, all-electric service, and an attractive exterior façade consisting of painted brick and wood elements, a nod to its contemporary and greenbelt surroundings. Additionally, an option may exist to add a 7th penthouse suite unit which would be a larger +/- 1,800 sq. ft. residence on its own floor, with spectacular views. The property feeds to the #1 ranked school district in California; Addition Elementary, Greene Middle and Palo Alto High schools. The amenity-rich location is convenient to retail and restaurant options of University Avenue and Stanford Shopping Center, Caltrain Station, major transportation arteries, and world-class Silicon Valley employers.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.9 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.0 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,120 | 1,500 |
| Lot Size | 7,200 | 7,500 |
| Price | $6.30M | $3.80M |
| Price per sq ft | $5.6K | $2.2K |
| Built year | 1910 | 1950 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 2 | 31 |
Jul 21, 2026
$6,300,000
Initial Listing