262 Hawthorne Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Single-family home
Sold August 2026
Listing Agent: Ray Rodriguez (DRE #01999734) · Listing Office: Compass · Contact: (415) 345-3000 · Bought with: Ray Rodriguez · Compass · MLS #ML82033470 · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
262 Hawthorne Avenue sold for $1,590,000 in August 2026, 10% under its $1,775,000 list price, after 123 days on the market. It was first listed at $1,880,000. That works out to $1,536 per square foot on 1,035 square feet. Across 42 closed sales in 94301 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $3,387,500 and the median is $1,902 per square foot, 24% above this sale's $1,536.
| Quarter | Closed sales in 94301 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 1 | $3,577,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 27 | $3,235,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 13 | $3,910,000 |
| Q4 2026 | 1 | $1,920,000 |
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 94301
Description
Welcome to 262 Hawthorne Ave, a charming single-family home ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Palo Alto. This inviting, move-in-ready residence blends timeless character with fresh modern updates, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, crisp finishes, and abundant natural light throughout. The functional floor plan offers comfortable living and dining spaces perfect for everyday living, relaxing at home, or entertaining guests. The bright kitchen provides ample cabinetry, generous countertop space, and an easy flow into the main living areas. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat with great natural light, complemented by an updated bathroom with classic finishes. Enjoy true indoor-outdoor living in the private backyard with a spacious deck, ideal for outdoor dining, weekend gatherings, or simply unwinding under the trees. Unbeatable location near Downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, Caltrain, Stanford Shopping Center, and top local dining, shopping, parks, and commuter routes. Supra Box onsite
Listing description from the August 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
Recent sales near 262 Hawthorne Avenue
319 Everett Avenue: Sold $3,910,000 · 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,612 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.1 mi
Deleon Realty | DRE #70010006
Buyer's agent: Kathleen Pasin, Christie's International Real Estate Sereno | DRE #01396779101 Alma Street 608: Sold $1,000,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,531 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.2 mi
Coldwell Banker Realty | DRE #01325031
Buyer's agent: Robert Van Den Bulke, Kim Properties Real Estate Services | DRE #01461742101 Alma Street 201: Sold $1,275,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,216 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.2 mi
KW Advisors | DRE #02167725
Buyer's agent: Cyrus Yazdani, Cyrus Yazdani, Broker | DRE #01956456101 Alma Street 407: Sold $1,495,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,444 sqft · May 2026 · 0.2 mi
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno | DRE #01453658
Buyer's agent: Alina Siert, KW Advisors | DRE #01893238101 Alma Street 908: Sold $1,500,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,491 sqft · May 2026 · 0.2 mi
Coldwell Banker Realty | DRE #00787851
Buyer's agent: Nicole Aron, Compass | DRE #00952657101 Alma Street 904: Sold $930,000 · 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,108 sqft · Apr 2026 · 0.2 mi
Action Properties Inc | DRE #70010092
Buyer's agent: Ellie Kravets | DRE #01816751425 Alma Street 309: Sold $1,100,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 890 sqft · Jun 2026 · 0.3 mi
RE/MAX Gold Redwood Shores | DRE #01223530
Buyer's agent: Richard Bustos, Turbohome Brokerage Inc. | DRE #02243000543 Everett Court: Sold $3,235,000 · 2,578 sqft · Jun 2026 · 0.3 mi
Compass | DRE #00902501
Buyer's agent: Jinsong Guo, BayOne Real Estate Investment Corporation | DRE #01272316
Closed sales reported in 94301, nearest first, last 12 months. All recent sales in Palo Alto →