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listing_id: ML81945074
status: Closed
price: 8000000
beds: 5
baths_full: 5
baths_half: 2
sqft_living: 4850
sqft_lot: 7501
lot_acres: 
year_built: 2001
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1861 Waverley St"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94301
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.436549
lng: -122.143214
days_on_market: 922
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Ron Evans"
list_office: "Keller Williams Palo Alto"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 309-8283"
list_agent_license: 01889602
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-29
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 1861 Waverley St

1861 Waverley St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

MLS: ML81945074 | Status: Sold | Price: $8,000,000
Beds/Baths: 5 / 5 /2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
5 5 /2 4,850 7,501 2001

Remarks

Price Change. Elegance and sophistication on one of Old Palo Altos best streets! An architectural masterpiece inside/out, this Nantucket homes stately facade is enhanced by a stunning arched window, columns and manicured grounds. Thoughtfully designed, the home spans 4850sf over 3 levels and offers 5 bedroom suites + 2 half baths, and a blend of formal and casual living plus exceptional entertainment areas. Features a grand 2-story foyer, formal living/dining rooms, open concept kitchen/family room, high-end appliances, two gas fireplaces, hardwood floors, multiple French doors and bi-fold glass door for seamless indoor/outdoor living; large primary bedroom retreat with 3 closets and spa-inspired bath; lower level w/ theater, wine cellar, kitchenette, guest en-suite/ separate entrance, and gym. An entertainers backyard boasts full kitchen, Italian Pizza Oven, fire pit, putting green. Within walking distance of top-rated Walter Hays Elem, Greene Middle, Palo Alto High, and Stanford.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81945074
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat - 2+, Walk-in Closet, More than One Primary Bedroom
Kitchen Island with Sink
Appliances Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Wine Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Formal Dining Room
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Family Room, Gas Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room
Laundry Tub / Sink, Upper Floor, Inside, In Utility Room
Cooling None
Heating Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Style Traditional

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Electric Car Hookup, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Palo Alto Unified
High School District Palo Alto Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
E.V. Hookup Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)
Water Public
Zoning R1

Contact Information

Ron Evans
Keller Williams Palo Alto
License #: 01889602
Phone: (408) 309-8283

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 0.45 mi 9
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 0.48 mi 9
Addison Elementary School public K-5 0.77 mi 9
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 0.77 mi N/A
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 0.80 mi 10
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 1.00 mi 9
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 1.03 mi 9
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 1.11 mi 10
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 1.26 mi 10
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 1.65 mi 8
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School public 6-8 1.68 mi 10
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 1.68 mi N/A
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 1.68 mi 10
Barron Park Elementary School public K-5 1.70 mi 9
Fairmeadow Elementary School public K-5 1.81 mi 10
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy public K-5 1.89 mi 4
Herbert Hoover Elementary School public K-5 2.03 mi 10
Juana Briones Elementary School public K-5 2.13 mi 10
Menlo-Atherton High School public 9-12 2.44 mi 8
Ellen Fletcher Middle public 6-8 2.48 mi 9

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 29, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Ron Evans, (408) 309-8283.