444 San Antonio Road 12b, Palo Alto, California 94306, Palo Alto, 94306 - 2 bed, 3 bath
ACTIVE$1,638,000$1,556/sqft
444 San Antonio Road 12b, Palo Alto, California 94306
2Beds
3Baths
1,556Sqft
Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
Estimation data not available
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Great Schools: Elementary School: Fairmeadow Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School (9/10). High School: Henry M. Gunn High School (9/10).
Top Cons:
High Monthly Association Fee: A significant monthly association fee of $800.0 adds a substantial ongoing cost to homeownership, which may be a deterrent for some buyers.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$1.64M vs avg $1.73M ($-91,000)50%
Size:1,556 sqft vs avg 1,555 sqft50%
Price/sqft:$1.1K vs avg $1.2K25%
More Insights
Built in 1988 (38 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1988, this property has clearly undergone an extensive and high-quality renovation, presenting as virtually new. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, pristine white quartz countertops, and new stainless steel appliances, including a high-end Samsung refrigerator. All bathrooms are fully updated with contemporary vanities, fixtures, and tiling, showcasing modern design. New LVP/engineered wood flooring extends throughout the living areas and bedrooms, complemented by fresh white paint and modern light fixtures. The overall condition is excellent, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1988
Close
-
List price
$1.64M
Original List price
$1.64M
Price/Sqft
$1,053
HOA
$800
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
ML82030681
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Deck
Pool
Spa
Patio
View-
About this home
A rare contemporary residence in a peaceful Palo Alto community, moments from top dining, transit, and tech! Located in a very quiet and safe community, this contemporary home features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed, open layout. The living room offers vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, while the kitchen/family room combination with breakfast bar creates an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a spacious front patio and balconies off the kitchen and primary suite. The beautifully landscaped community showcases colorful flower gardens in spring and summer, along with a well-maintained pool and spa. An oversized attached two-car garage provides ample storage. Just steps from San Antonio Center for coffee, dining, and groceries, and within walking distance to Google X. Easy access to Stanford, Highway 101, Caltrain, and major tech campuses. Served by award-winning Palo Alto schools.
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Kathy Yue
Listing Agent
Nearby schools
6/10
Monta Loma Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.5mi
9/10
Fairmeadow Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.0mi
7/10
Gabriela Mistral Elementary
Public,•K-5•1.3mi
9/10
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.0mi
6/10
Crittenden Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.0mi
9/10
Henry M. Gunn High School
Public,•9-12•1.7mi
8/10
Los Altos High School
Public,•9-12•1.9mi
Price History
Date
Event
Price
09/11/20
Sold
$1,575,000
06/30/20
Sold
$1,220,000
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1988, this property has clearly undergone an extensive and high-quality renovation, presenting as virtually new. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, pristine white quartz countertops, and new stainless steel appliances, including a high-end Samsung refrigerator. All bathrooms are fully updated with contemporary vanities, fixtures, and tiling, showcasing modern design. New LVP/engineered wood flooring extends throughout the living areas and bedrooms, complemented by fresh white paint and modern light fixtures. The overall condition is excellent, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Great Schools: Elementary School: Fairmeadow Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School (9/10). High School: Henry M. Gunn High School (9/10).
Exceptional Location & Connectivity: The property boasts a prime Palo Alto location, steps from San Antonio Center for dining and groceries, within walking distance to Google X, and offers easy access to Stanford, Highway 101, Caltrain, and major tech campuses.
Top-Rated School District: Located within the highly acclaimed Palo Alto Unified School District, with access to award-winning schools like Henry M. Gunn High School (rated 9) and Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School (rated 9).
Community Amenities & Landscaping: The peaceful community features beautifully landscaped gardens, a well-maintained pool, and a spa, providing residents with desirable recreational and aesthetic benefits.
Contemporary Design & Natural Light: The home offers a thoughtfully designed, open layout with soaring and vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, a cozy fireplace, and a kitchen/family room combination ideal for entertaining.
Indoor-Outdoor Living & Practicality: Features include a spacious front patio and private balconies off the kitchen and primary suite, complemented by an oversized attached two-car garage for ample storage.
Cons
High Monthly Association Fee: A significant monthly association fee of $800.0 adds a substantial ongoing cost to homeownership, which may be a deterrent for some buyers.
Property Age (Potential for Updates): Built in 1988, the property is over 35 years old. While described as contemporary, it may require updates to systems, appliances, or finishes to meet current market expectations and preferences.
Townhouse Structure: As a townhouse, the property may offer less privacy and potentially smaller private outdoor spaces compared to a detached single-family home, which might not appeal to all buyers in this price segment.