Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 511 Washington Ave
MLS: ML81925730 | Status: Sold | Price: $7,608,000
Beds/Baths: 5 / 3 /1
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Acres Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 /1 | 2,998 | 0.298 | 1947 |
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.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML81925730 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Kitchen | Countertop - Granite, Exhaust Fan, Island |
| Appliances | Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Other, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
| Dining Room | Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room |
| Family Room | Kitchen/Family Room Combo |
| Fireplace | Living Room |
| Flooring | Carpet, Hardwood |
| Laundry | Other, In Utility Room |
| Cooling | Central Forced Air |
| Heating | Central Forced Air - Gas |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
| Style | Cape Cod |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Detached, Garage: 4 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Palo Alto Unified |
| High School District | Palo Alto Unified |
| Water | Public |
| Zoning | R1 |
Hanna Shacham
Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 01073658
Phone: (650) 207-1555
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