In an outstanding Old Palo Alto location, this remodeled ranch home showcases bright rooms, charming design details, and plenty of space within 2,230 sq. ft., situated on a large lot offering expansion potential. The heart of the home is the combined living and dining room with a wall of windows, built-in cabinetry, and fireplace with new tile surround and hearth. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, newly painted cabinets, and dining nook. Tucked on the other side of the home for privacy are the three bedrooms, including the primary suite with two closets and bath with new double vanity with quartz counters, clawfoot soaking tub, and large shower. The secondary bedrooms share an updated hall bath with shower. The newly finished garage has recessed lighting, epoxy floors, and outlet for electric car charging. Savor the wonderful Palo Alto weather in the backyard with two patios and new lawn. Children attend top Walter Hays Elementary, Greene Middle, and Palo Alto High. Enjoy recreation at Rinconada Park, take the bike path to California Avenue, and enjoy easy access to a multitude of shopping centers. In the best neighborhood in Palo Alto, this home has it all!
MLS #
ML81994629
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Bedrooms
Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathrooms
Double Sinks, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Stall Shower - 2+, Tile, Tub, Updated Bath(s)
Kitchen
Exhaust Fan, Hookups - Gas, Hookups - Ice Maker
Appliances
Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room
Dining Area in Living Room, Eat in Kitchen
Family Room
No Family Room
Fireplace
Living Room
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile
Laundry
In Garage, Tub / Sink
Cooling
None
Heating
Central Forced Air - Gas, Fireplace, Radiant Floors
Roof
Composition
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Style
Ranch
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
Palo Alto Unified
High School District
Palo Alto Unified
Sewer
Public Sewer
E.V. Hookup
Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)
Water
Public
Zoning
R1
540 N California Ave is a Single Family Residence in Palo Alto, CA 94301. This 2,230 square foot property sits on a 6,800 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $4,850,000 and was built in 1946.
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