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listing_id: ML81975840
status: Closed
price: 3800000
beds: 4
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1771
sqft_lot: 7841
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1957
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "835 Talisman Dr"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94303
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.428575
lng: -122.112918
days_on_market: 621
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Boyenga Team"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 373-1660"
list_agent_license: 70010882
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-02
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94303 | 835 Talisman Dr

835 Talisman Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94303

MLS: ML81975840 | Status: Sold | Price: $3,800,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
4 2 1,771 7,841 1957

Remarks

Stunning Eichler in a highly desirable Palo Verde neighborhood. This 4 BR/2 BA home features 1771 sf of living space on a generous 8060 sf, lushly landscaped parcel. Offering a serene and sophisticated feel with the perfect blend of indoor/outdoor living and distinctive Eichler features that include floor-to-ceiling windows, enchanting mahogany paneling, radiant heating, exposed wood beams, tongue and groove ceilings, and original globe lighting. Wonderful curb appeal with interlocking brick driveway/private entryway, mature trees, and shrubs. Modern great room with fireplace, cathedral ceilings & opening to large patio with decorative pavers. Remodeled kitchen w/ quartz countertops, painted cabinetry & new Bosch cooktop/oven. Family Room w/ dining area features multiple access points to the yard and exterior. Master suite offers updated vanity, sink and lighting, stall shower, mahogany paneling & a slider to the yard. Hall bathroom has an updated vanity and tub/shower combination. Freshly painted interior/exterior. New LVT flooring throughout. Attached is a two-car garage. Steps to the Palo Alto Family YMCA and the Eichler Swim & Tennis Club. Easy access to freeways & high-tech companies. Top PA schools: Palo Verde Elementary, Jane Lathrop Middle, and Gunn High School.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81975840
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 and Tub, Shower over Tub - 1, Stone, Tile, Tub, Updated Bath(s), Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen Exhaust Fan
Appliances Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven - Electric
Dining Room Dining Area in Family Room, No Formal Dining Room
Family Room Separate Family Room
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring Other, Vinyl/Linoleum
Laundry Inside
Cooling None
Heating Gas, Radiant, Radiant Floors

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Tar/Gravel
Foundation Slab, Other
Pool Community Facility
Style Contemporary, Eichler, Modern/High Tech

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Covered Parking, Enclosed, Gate/Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, On Street, 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 1 (120 volts)
Water Public
Complex Amenities Barbecue Area, Club House, Community Pool, Playground
Zoning R1B8

Contact Information

Boyenga Team
Compass
License #: 01254725,01254724,01911005
Phone: (408) 373-1660

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 0.12 mi 8
Fairmeadow Elementary School public K-5 0.53 mi 10
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School public 6-8 0.59 mi 10
Herbert Hoover Elementary School public K-5 0.70 mi 10
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 0.93 mi 10
Greendell School public K-12 0.96 mi N/A
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 0.98 mi 9
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 1.38 mi 9
Monta Loma Elementary School public K-5 1.57 mi 6
Barron Park Elementary School public K-5 1.73 mi 9
Juana Briones Elementary School public K-5 1.75 mi 10
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 1.83 mi 9
Ellen Fletcher Middle public 6-8 1.90 mi 9
Crittenden Middle School public 6-8 1.92 mi 9
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 1.94 mi 9
Henry M. Gunn High School public 9-12 2.19 mi 10
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School public 7-8 2.24 mi 9
Theuerkauf Elementary School public K-5 2.26 mi 5
Stevenson Elementary School public K-5 2.35 mi 9
Addison Elementary School public K-5 2.40 mi 9

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 02, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Boyenga Team, (408) 373-1660.