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listing_id: ML81978162
status: Closed
price: 3052000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1400
sqft_lot: 5663
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1949
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "2591 Emerson St"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94301
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.427768
lng: -122.136522
days_on_market: 604
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "George Montanari"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 497-2213"
list_agent_license: 00780027
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-02
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 2591 Emerson St

2591 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

MLS: ML81978162 | Status: Sold | Price: $3,052,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,400 5,663 1949

Remarks

Santa Clara. County Probate Sale: Fabulous 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in a desirable Palo Alto neighborhood. This home is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to a living room featuring hardwood flooring and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The dining and living room combo is enhanced by a large window, filling the space with natural light. The kitchen was updated. A convenient laundry area with washer and dryer offers access to the side yard. Primary bedroom with carpet flooring, two closets, and a slider opening to the backyard. Primary bathroom with a vanity, tile counter, tile flooring, and a stall shower. Two additional bedrooms offer ample closet space and comfort. The exterior features a large private front patio, a backyard with fruit trees, a patio, and a storage shed. Plus, there's a one-car attached garage. Don't miss out on this gem in a great Palo Alto street close to Oregon Expressway!This property is being offered for sale through The Santa Clara County Public Guardian Administrator's office. Buying a "probate" is a little bit different but it is not complicated, so do not let the procedures scare you away from a terrific buy.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81978162
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom
Bathrooms Primary - Stall Shower(s), Tile, Tub
Appliances Hood Over Range, Oven Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Dining Area in Living Room
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Wood Burning
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Laundry Inside
Cooling None
Heating Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District Palo Alto Unified
High School District Palo Alto Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1

Contact Information

George Montanari
Compass
License #: 00780027
Phone: (408) 497-2213

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 0.37 mi 9
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 0.75 mi 9
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School public 6-8 1.05 mi 10
Barron Park Elementary School public K-5 1.06 mi 9
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 1.07 mi 10
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 1.12 mi 9
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 1.15 mi 10
Fairmeadow Elementary School public K-5 1.20 mi 10
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 1.23 mi 8
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 1.29 mi N/A
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 1.34 mi 10
Herbert Hoover Elementary School public K-5 1.40 mi 10
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 1.40 mi 10
Juana Briones Elementary School public K-5 1.45 mi 10
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 1.47 mi 9
Addison Elementary School public K-5 1.48 mi 9
Ellen Fletcher Middle public 6-8 1.78 mi 9
Henry M. Gunn High School public 9-12 1.83 mi 10
Greendell School public K-12 1.88 mi N/A
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 2.13 mi N/A

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 02, 2026. For the most current information, please contact George Montanari, (408) 497-2213.