CapeCod

511 Washington Avenue

Palo Alto , CA 94301

MLS#: ML81925730

$8,950,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: ML81925730
Listing provided by: Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 2 years ago
On site: 2 years ago
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Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

1

Year Built

1947

Sq.Footage

2,998

This charming two-story Cape Cod-style home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac on one of the best blocks in Old Palo Alto. This is a rare opportunity to own an approximately 13,000 sq ft lot that offers perfect dimensions for a new build. Flooded with natural light, this home includes a spacious living room with fireplace, a formal dining room with access to the rear yard, a kitchen that opens to an inviting family room, and an office or 5th bedroom on the first floor. The second floor includes a primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and balcony and 3 additional bedrooms with dormer windows. A second family room offers balcony access. The large backyard has two patios and a putting green for golfers. The property also includes a one-bedroom, one-bathroom ADU and a 4-car garage. Neighborhood schools include Walter Hays Elementary, Greene Middle, and Palo Alto High.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    1

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    N/A

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    4

  • Pool

    No

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.298

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    CapeCod

Price

  • Sales Price

    $8,950,000

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 998

  • Price/SqFt

    $2,985

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    Other

  • Middle School

    Other

  • High School

    Palo Alto

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Foundation Details

    Concrete Perimeter

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Santa Clara

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This charming two-story Cape Cod-style home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac on one of the best blocks in Old Palo Alto. This is a rare opportunity to own an approximately 13,000 sq ft lot that offers perfect dimensions for a new build. Flooded with natural light, this home includes a spacious living room with fireplace, a formal dining room with access to the rear yard, a kitchen that opens to an inviting family room, and an office or 5th bedroom on the first floor. The second floor includes a primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and balcony and 3 additional bedrooms with dormer windows. A second family room offers balcony access. The large backyard has two patios and a putting green for golfers. The property also includes a one-bedroom, one-bathroom ADU and a 4-car garage. Neighborhood schools include Walter Hays Elementary, Greene Middle, and Palo Alto High.

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