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440 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

MLS: ML81976371 | Status: Sold | Price: $7,300,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 2 /2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds	Baths	Sq Ft	Acres Lot	Yr Built
4	2 /2	2,879	0.344	1926

Remarks

One Million Price Improvement!! This distinguished home, crafted almost a century ago, is now available for the first time in generations. This one-of-a-kind property reveals boundless opportunities to remodel, expand or build a true Silicon Valley estate that stands apart. Surrounded by vast estates, this immense property is exquisitely located within blocks of Stanford University, exciting Downtown Palo Alto, pristine parks, top shopping, fine dining, and exceptional schools. Take advantage of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make this absolutely impeccable location into your home.

MLS Listing Information

Field	Value
MLS #	ML81976371
MLS Source	MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature	Details
Dining Room	Formal Dining Room
Family Room	No Family Room
Fireplace	Gas Burning, Living Room
Cooling	None
Heating	Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature	Details
Roof	Composition
Foundation	Crawl Space

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature	Details
Garage/Parking	Detached, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District	Palo Alto Unified
High School District	Palo Alto Unified
Sewer	Public Sewer
Water	Public
Zoning	R1929

Contact Information

Xin Jiang
Compass
License #: 01961451
Phone: (650) 283-8379

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School	Type	Grades	Distance	Rating
Addison Elementary School	public	K-5	0.34 mi	9
Walter Hays Elementary School	public	K-5	0.38 mi	9
Palo Alto High School	public	9-12	0.51 mi	10
Palo Alto Adult Education	public	UG	0.53 mi	N/A
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle	public	6-8	0.84 mi	9
Duveneck Elementary School	public	K-5	1.01 mi	9
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford	public	K-12	1.37 mi	N/A
Escondido Elementary School	public	K-5	1.42 mi	10
Ohlone Elementary School	public	K-5	1.45 mi	10
El Carmelo Elementary School	public	K-5	1.51 mi	9
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy	public	K-5	1.78 mi	4
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School	public	K-5	1.89 mi	10
Menlo-Atherton High School	public	9-12	1.96 mi	8
Palo Verde Elementary School	public	K-5	2.09 mi	8
Barron Park Elementary School	public	K-5	2.10 mi	9
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School	public	6-8	2.16 mi	10
Laurel Elementary School	public	K-5	2.20 mi	10
Ravenswood Comprehensive Middle	public	6-8	2.25 mi	4
Fairmeadow Elementary School	public	K-5	2.29 mi	10
Oak Knoll Elementary School	public	K-5	2.44 mi	10

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 29, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Xin Jiang, (650) 283-8379.