Contemporary

1732 Middlefield Road

Palo Alto , CA 94301

MLS#: ML81953698

$5,995,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: ML81953698
Listing provided by: Compass
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 1 year, 7 months ago
On site: 1 year, 8 months ago
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Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

4

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1984

Sq.Footage

3,145

First time on the market! This exceptional contemporary property enjoys a private gated retreat-like setting that feels miles away despite its central Palo Alto location. The main living / dining great room is defined by sleek clean lines, high ceilings, floor to ceiling glass and impressively oversized skylights. Natural slate tile flooring throughout the first level of the home extends seamlessly to the rear and side patios. The gourmet chefs kitchen with top of the line stainless steel appliances and bar stool seating opens to the inviting family room. Rounding out the first floor is a cozy office and full bath. Arranged on the upper level are five bedrooms, including the luxurious primary suite with a fireplace, a guest / bedroom suite and three additional bedrooms sharing a beautifully remodeled hall bath, plus the convenience of an upper level laundry room. The expansive outdoor patio, ideal for entertaining, offers a fireplace with seating built-in, an eating area off the kitchen, a waterfall and a decked area with a hot tub. Ideally situated just a short distance from the Community Center, downtown Palo Alto, top rated K-12 public schools, California Avenue and Stanford University, this home makes it easy to enjoy all that Palo Alto has to offer!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    4

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Forced Air

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Parking

    Attached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck

  • Pool

    No

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Flag Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.2679

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Contemporary

Price

  • Sales Price

    $5,995,000

  • Sq. Footage

    3, 145

  • Price/SqFt

    $1,906

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    Other

  • Middle School

    Other

  • High School

    Palo Alto

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Water Source

    Public

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First time on the market! This exceptional contemporary property enjoys a private gated retreat-like setting that feels miles away despite its central Palo Alto location. The main living / dining great room is defined by sleek clean lines, high ceilings, floor to ceiling glass and impressively oversized skylights. Natural slate tile flooring throughout the first level of the home extends seamlessly to the rear and side patios. The gourmet chefs kitchen with top of the line stainless steel appliances and bar stool seating opens to the inviting family room. Rounding out the first floor is a cozy office and full bath. Arranged on the upper level are five bedrooms, including the luxurious primary suite with a fireplace, a guest / bedroom suite and three additional bedrooms sharing a beautifully remodeled hall bath, plus the convenience of an upper level laundry room. The expansive outdoor patio, ideal for entertaining, offers a fireplace with seating built-in, an eating area off the kitchen, a waterfall and a decked area with a hot tub. Ideally situated just a short distance from the Community Center, downtown Palo Alto, top rated K-12 public schools, California Avenue and Stanford University, this home makes it easy to enjoy all that Palo Alto has to offer!

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