685 High Street 5A, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Condo
Sold May 2026
Listing Agent: Adam Touni (DRE #01880106) · Listing Office: Compass · Contact: (650) 462-1111 · Bought with: Dana McCue · Compass · MLS #ML82038311 · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
685 High Street 5A sold for $1,695,000 in May 2026, at its full list price, after 41 days on the market. It was first listed at $1,800,000. That works out to $1,108 per square foot on 1,530 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, 72% above this sale's $1,108.
| 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
Top floor, two-level penthouse unit featuring dramatic vaulted ceilings with skylights on the main level, open concept living, dining and gorgeous kitchen, and views of the Western Hills! Downtown Palo Alto living at its finest, this two bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom home offers an unbeatable location just a block away from Whole Foods, Peet's Coffee, Pizzeria Delfina and the fantastic dining and shopping along University Ave. Stunning kitchen updated with sleek modern cabinetry, peninsula for extra counter space and pantry unit for storage. Additional comforts include a half bath on main level, in-unit washer dryer, building elevator, deeded storage unit and two parking spaces in the secure underground garage. Top-rated Palo Alto schools including Addison Elementary, Greene Middle School, and Palo Alto High School (Buyer to verify) and proximate to Caltrain and Highway 101 for easy commuting. This is a must-see!
Listing description from the May 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
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