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Sold for $1,850,000 · Jul 2023

SOLD

Listed at $1,875,000

Sold

1216 California Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Palo Alto, CA

MLS# 23257661

882 Sq Ft • Single Family Home2bd • 1ba
69 days on market

Listing Agent

Shea Wigton

Listing Agent

Compass

DRE #: 02113775

Brokerage: Compass

Property Details

2

Bedrooms

1

Bathrooms

882 sqft

Square Feet

1949

Year Built

3,532 sqft

Lot Size

$2,098

Price/Sq Ft

N/A

Garage Spaces

N/A

HOA

Single Family Home

Property Type

Description

*PRICE REDUCTION* Welcome to this charming original Craftsman home, built in 1949, located just one mile away from Stanford University. With 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this property offers a fantastic opportunity for those seeking a classic Palo Alto home with character with an opportunity to update to your style. Upon entering you'll be greeted with the statement fireplace. The kitchen has charming tile original to the home and the hallway boasts original hardwood. Both the primary and secondary bedrooms are more spacious than most modern builds with built in closets. The covered parking can transform as an outdoor entertainment area, adding a twist to this homes historic charm. Perfect for warm summer nights to lounge or entertain. It's true! Stanford University is just a one mile walk or drive away. A 10 minute walk to the Sunday farmers market on California Ave & El Camino Real. And close to numerous parks and gardens. The tree lined streets are safe for families to ride bikes and enjoy the neighborhood. This property is ideally situated for those who desire a prime location with access to some of the best schools, shopping, dining, and entertainment that the area has to offer.There is no HOA. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of history and create your own dream home. Contact us today to schedule a viewing.

Listing description from the July 2023 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Facts & Features

Details

Cooling
None
Heating
NaturalGas

Sale history for 1216 California Avenue

1 recorded sale

$1,850,000
Sold July 2023 · listed $1,875,000, orig. $1,999,000, on market April 2023, 69 days on market · MLS #23257661 · Source: CRMLS
Listing Agent: Shea Wigton · Listing Office: Compass · Contact: 818-783-7721 · Bought with: Mark Hardwicke · BHG RE Reliance Partners

How this sale compares

1216 California Avenue sold for $1,850,000 in July 2023, 1.3% under its $1,875,000 list price, after 69 days on the market. It was first listed at $1,999,000. That works out to $2,098 per square foot on 882 square feet. Across 57 closed sales in 94306 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $3,100,000 and the median is $2,062 per square foot, 1.7% below this sale's $2,098.

$2,098
This sale, per sq ft
$2,062
94306 median per sq ft (12 mo)
$3,100,000
94306 median sold price (12 mo)
57
Closed sales in 94306 (12 mo)
69
Days on market
−1.3%
Sold vs. list price
QuarterClosed sales in 94306Median sold price
Q1 20267$1,239,000
Q2 202627$3,000,000
Q3 202618$3,392,500
Q4 20265$3,601,000

Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Palo Alto · Homes for sale in 94306

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CRMLS

MLS# 23257661

Listed: 4/11/2023

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Listed by: Compass

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