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listing_id: ML81960084
status: Closed
price: 3100000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 1722
sqft_lot: 6098
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1955
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "3857 Ross Rd"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94303
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.425259
lng: -122.107188
days_on_market: 750
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Kevin Lu"
list_office: "Christie's International Real Estate Sereno"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 446-5888"
list_agent_license: 01999867
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94303 | 3857 Ross Rd

3857 Ross Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303

MLS: ML81960084 | Status: Sold | Price: $3,100,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 /1 1,722 6,098 1955

Remarks

Welcome to this exceptional Brown & Kaufman home, exuding the timeless charm of mid-century modern architecture. Set in the serene neighborhood of Adobe Meadows in Palo Alto, this thoughtfully designed home offers a serene setting with a layout that maximizes space and functionality. This 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home boasts beautiful hardwood floors and exposed beam ceilings throughout the home creating an elegant, bright ambience. A thoughtfully crafted floor plan effortlessly connects the living room, family room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The highly adaptable and functional horseshoe kitchen showcases granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a double oven, and ample storage space. Located just moments from Ramos Park, Mitchell Park Library, Shoreline Lake, YMCA, Oshman Family JCC, shopping, and commute routes, this home offers unparalleled convenience for the modern lifestyle. Top rated schools add to the allure of this home - Fairmeadow Elementary, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle, and Henry M. Gunn High School (buyer to verify school eligibility).

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81960084
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Tile, Updated Bath(s), Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Countertop - Granite, Exhaust Fan, Pantry
Appliances Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven - Double, Oven Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Dining Bar, Formal Dining Room, Skylight(s)
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Family Room, Gas Burning
Flooring Hardwood
Laundry In Garage
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Flat
Foundation Crawl Space
Style Eichler

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, On Street, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Palo Alto Unified
High School District Palo Alto Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1B8

Contact Information

Kevin Lu
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
License #: 01999867
Phone: (650) 446-5888

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 0.51 mi 8
Fairmeadow Elementary School public K-5 0.56 mi 10
Herbert Hoover Elementary School public K-5 0.60 mi 10
Greendell School public K-12 0.66 mi N/A
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School public 6-8 0.70 mi 10
Monta Loma Elementary School public K-5 1.22 mi 6
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 1.27 mi 9
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 1.31 mi 10
Crittenden Middle School public 6-8 1.53 mi 9
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 1.77 mi 9
Juana Briones Elementary School public K-5 1.78 mi 10
Ellen Fletcher Middle public 6-8 1.85 mi 9
Barron Park Elementary School public K-5 1.87 mi 9
Theuerkauf Elementary School public K-5 1.88 mi 5
Stevenson Elementary School public K-5 1.97 mi 9
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School public 7-8 2.08 mi 9
Henry M. Gunn High School public 9-12 2.20 mi 10
Gabriela Mistral Elementary public K-5 2.20 mi 7
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 2.21 mi 9
MVWSD Preschool public UG 2.26 mi N/A

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Kevin Lu, (650) 446-5888.