Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94306 | 487 James Rd
MLS: ML81962173 | Status: | Price: $4,750,000
Beds/Baths: – / –
Property Type: Residential Income
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Acres Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | 7,144 | 0.3 | 1963 |
Rarely available 6-unit in desirable Palo Alto! 487 James Road is an exceptionally well-maintained apartment community containing an incredible unit mix of (1) 3+3 and (5) 2+2 units. All units feature in-unit washer/dryer, dishwashers, and forced-air heat while 5 of the units have been modernized with numerous upgrades such as stone countertops and updated cabinetry in the kitchens, redone bathrooms, and LVP flooring. All tenants enjoy the peaceful and serene setting with either a private balcony or backyard. Contained within the subterranean parking area are ample storage closets and a secure bike room. The comp shingle roof was replaced in 2018 and the water heaters were replaced in 2020 & 2021. The property feeds to excellent public schools and is proximate to Stanford University and Health Care System. Tenants also benefit from numerous retail and restaurant amenities of California Avenue, El Camino Real, and Stanford Shopping Center and recreation of Roble Park among other entertainment attractions. This is truly one of a kind.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML81962173 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan |
| Heating | Central Forced Air |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition, Shingle |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Assigned Spaces, Covered Parking, Garage: 0 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Palo Alto Unified |
| High School District | Palo Alto Unified |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Zoning | RM2 |
Joel Hopman
Newmark Cornish & Carey
License #: 01934574
Phone: (415) 722-2200
| # Buildings | # Leased Units | # Total Units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Type | Sq Ft | Beds | Baths | Min Rent | Max Rent | Units Like This |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,870 | 3 | 3/0 | $5,360 | $5,360 | 1 |
| 2 | 1,030 | 2 | 2/0 | $3,475 | $3,475 | 1 |
| 3 | 975 | 2 | 2/0 | $3,450 | $3,800 | 4 |
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