2230 Amherst Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Single-family home
Sold August 2026
Listing Agent: Howard Bloom (DRE #00893793) · Listing Office: Intero Real Estate Services · Contact: (650) 947-4700 · Bought with: DeLeon Team · Deleon Realty · MLS #ML82055994 · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
2230 Amherst Street sold for $4,550,000 in August 2026, 15% over its $3,950,000 list price, after 9 days on the market. That works out to $2,518 per square foot on 1,807 square feet. Across 56 closed sales in 94306 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $3,050,000 and the median is $2,055 per square foot, 18% below this sale's $2,518.
| Quarter | Closed sales in 94306 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 7 | $1,239,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 27 | $3,000,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 18 | $3,392,500 |
| Q4 2026 | 4 | $3,050,500 |
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
Description
Situated in the highly sought-after College Terrace neighborhood, this charming 1904 Craftsman home offers a rare blend of historic character, generous outdoor space, and an unbeatable location. Just moments from Stanford University, vibrant California Ave restaurants, farmers market, major tech campuses and award-winning schools, this inviting 2-story home places you at the heart of one of Palo Alto's most desirable neighborhoods. With approximately 1,807 square feet of living space, the home is filled with warmth and timeless details, including original oak hardwood floors, leaded windows, and classic period craftsmanship. A covered front porch welcomes you into a charming sitting area that flows into the living room and dining room. Upstairs, the home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious family room. Set on a generous, level lot over 10,000 square feet, the property is surrounded by mature trees and thoughtfully defined yard areas with room to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting. Whether cherished in its current form, thoughtfully remodeled, expanded, or completely reimagined, this special property presents an extraordinary opportunity to create something truly your own. The combination of lot, location, and character is exceptionally rare.
Listing description from the August 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
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