4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | Living Space: 2,054 Sq. Fee | Lot: 6,287 Sq. Feet
Offered at $3,850,000
This classic single-story home is located on a sidewalk-lined street in the sought-after Green Gables neighborhood. Beautifully planted gardens and two shade trees create a welcome introduction with continuing foliage that wraps around the home, including a living wall of blossoming red camellias. Inside, the home is exceptionally bright and light with expansive skylights, full-height picture windows, and numerous glass-paned doors. The floor plan is open and flowing beginning with an extra-wide foyer extending to a great room encompassing the kitchen, formal and everyday dining, plus the living room. Fully oriented to the gardens, the great room also features two expansive sections of open display or library shelves plus a focal point fireplace. The kitchen has white cabinetry topped in granite slab, including an elevated breakfast/wine bar, plus stainless steel appliances.
Three of the home’s four bedrooms are positioned off the great room in a separate wing, highlighted by the primary suite. The fourth bedroom, with en suite bath, is located off the foyer and offers flexibility as a family room with fireplace and wet bar or as a remote work office with private outside entrance. An attached 2-car garage with laundry plus central air conditioning round out the amenities plus there is a lovely back yard with sun-swept patio and lawn for play or entertaining.
The Green Gables community is an exceptional location renowned for Eleanor Pardee Park plus convenience to downtown University Avenue and Stanford University. This community also has access to top-rated Palo Alto schools, including Duveneck Elementary just two blocks away.
Details of the Home
- Expanded and updated ranch home in sought-after Green Gables neighborhood
- 4 bedrooms and 3 baths
- Approximately 2,054 square feet of living space
- Beautifully landscaped front gardens with tall shade trees and brick walkway to the covered front entrance
- Front door flanked by side lights inlaid with preserved bamboo foliage for obscure natural light that mimics the garden entrance
- Freshly painted, bright and light interiors with laminate or hardwood floors throughout
- Extra-wide foyer with tremendous skylight creates a welcome introduction to the home
- An open concept great room unfolds at the rear of the home with kitchen, formal and everyday dining, plus living room; a large skylight is positioned above the dining area, which features a glass-paned door set between divided light picture windows looking out to a towering hedge of camellias
- The living room is adorned with a fireplace flanked by French doors to the rear yard; all around, built-in shelves in the great room await books or collectibles
- The updated kitchen features white cabinetry topped in contrasting granite with full-height backsplashes, including a peninsula counter with elevated breakfast/wine bar seating; walk-in pantry plus operable skylight for added ventilation
- Stainless steel appliances include a Bosch gas range, Bosch dishwasher, and Maytag refrigerator
- The primary bedroom suite has a walk-in closet and secondary closet, elevated bay window, ceiling light, and tiled en suite bath with single-sink vanity and frameless-glass shower
- Two bedrooms, each with ceiling light and one with glass-paned door to the rear yard, are served by a hallway bath with tile finishes, single-sink vanity, and tub with overhead shower; an obscure window adds natural light and ventilation
- Just off the foyer, bedroom suite 4 offers flexible use as a family room, home office, or bedroom; features include a fireplace outlined to the ceiling in brick, wet bar, private outside entrance, and en suite tiled bath with single-sink vanity and frameless-glass shower with ceiling rain spray
- Other features: attached 2-car garage with built-ins and Bosch washer and dryer; central air conditioning; sound speakers and recessed lighting in the great room
- Inviting and private rear yard with sun-swept patio and lawn
- Lot size of approximately 6,287 square feet (per Palo Alto Parcel Report)
- Desirable Green Gables neighborhood with wide sidewalk-lined streets less than 1 mile from Eleanor Pardee Park, less than 2 miles from downtown shops and restaurants on University Avenue, close to Stanford University, and with easy access to Highway 101 to all of San Francisco or Silicon Valley
- Acclaimed Palo Alto schools: Duveneck Elementary (2 blocks away), Greene Middle, and Palo Alto High (buyer to verify)
*Per County records, unverified
**Per Palo Alto parcel report, unverified
