748 Kendall Avenue, Palo Alto, California 94306, Palo Alto, 94306 - 5 bed, 3 bath
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Palo Alto, California 94306
This Masterfully Renovated Eichler Sanctuary represents a premium lifestyle asset in Barron Park, listed at $4,388,000. While positioned slightly above its $4,125,768 Fair Market Value, the price reflects a Condition Rating of 2 following a total transformation by renowned builder James Witt. The residence features restored mahogany walls, a modern Danish kitchen, and a versatile Junior ADU with a private entrance. Located in the elite Palo Alto Unified School District near Henry M. Gunn High, this turnkey home offers unparalleled architectural prestige. It is the ultimate choice for Owner-Occupants or design enthusiasts seeking a move-in-ready masterpiece.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 748 Kendall Avenue Subject | $4,388,000* List Price | 5 | 3 | 2,019 | $2,043 | - |
A 315 W Meadow Drive Sold | $3,456,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,710 | $2,021 | 0.7 mi |
B 3173 South Court Sold | $3,900,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,610 | $2,422 | 0.9 mi |
C 717 Los Robles Avenue Sold | $3,200,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,537 | $2,082 | 0.3 mi |
D 3408 South Court Pending | $4,888,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,400 | $2,037 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This property is a just-completed full transformation of a mid-century Eichler, placing it well within the <5-year renovation window for an excellent rating. The home features a brand-new modern kitchen with custom Danish cabinetry and quartz counters, updated bathrooms including a primary wet room, and a new junior ADU. All critical systems have been replaced, including new plumbing, electrical, roof, and ductless HVAC, offering mint condition with no deferred maintenance.
High School: Henry M. Gunn High School (9/10).
The property features a meticulous transformation by renowned builder James Witt, preserving iconic mid-century elements like Philippine mahogany walls and redwood ceilings while integrating high-end modern finishes and a spa-like ambiance.
The inclusion of a junior ADU with a full kitchen, bathroom, and private entrance provides exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, a home office, or potential rental income.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2019, other record living area = 1134. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 3.
With 5 bedrooms packed into approximately 2,019 square feet, individual room dimensions may feel constrained, potentially limiting furniture layout options for larger families.
At a list price of over $4.3M for a 2,000-square-foot home on a standard 6,800-square-foot lot, the property commands a significant premium that may challenge buyers focused on interior volume.
This just-completed transformation of an original Eichler home in Barron Park preserves its architectural roots while introducing a fresh, modern perspective with a distinctly calm, spa-like ambiance. The transformation, by renowned builder James Witt, includes restored Philippine mahogany walls & redwood ceilings, signature elements of the architecture, plus a defining wall of glass across the rear of the home that invites natural light and a sense of quiet retreat. 5BR/3BA including a junior ADU with full kitchen, bathroom & private entrance. Expanded primary suite introduces a wet room design in the en suite bath, while the original bedroom wing retains its mid-century character with renovated 3BR/1BA. The kitchen reflects a clean, modern aesthetic with custom cabinetry from Denmark & quartz counters & new stainless steel appliances, including an induction range. Living & dining areas connect to the private rear yard, where a new deck and lawn extend the living space for relaxation and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Extensive improvements include all new plumbing & electrical, insulation, windows, ductless HVAC, and new roof. This home honors its Eichler heritage, circa 1950, while delivering the comfort, efficiency & tranquil livability. Highly ranked Palo Alto schools.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 | 79% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,019 | 1,815 | 59% |
| Lot Size | 6,800 | 7,048.5 | 44% |
| Price | $4.39M | $3.53M | 74% |
| Price per sq ft | $2.2K | $2.0K | 71% |
| Built year | 1950 | 1953 | 24% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 7 | 119 | 3% |
Apr 15, 2026
$4,388,000
Initial Listing
Nov 3, 2023
$2,560,000
Public Record