Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 1409 Parkinson Ave
MLS: ML82020360 | Status: Sold | Price: $5,250,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1,522 | 8,820 | 1949 |
Located in Palo Alto's highly desirable Community Center neighborhood, this home combines comfort, convenience, and a light-filled layout. With its prime location, generous lot, and versatile spaces, it presents an excellent opportunity to create your vision in the heart of Palo Alto. The main level features an open floor plan with hardwood floors and a welcoming living room centered around a brick fireplace. The upgraded kitchen, appointed with granite countertops, seamlessly connects to the dining and living areas, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A flexible unfinished basement with its own fireplace adds valuable extra space, perfect for a family room, gym, or storage. Outdoors, the yard is framed by mature, native landscaping, fruit trees, and a cutting garden, with a chicken coop adding charm. A private parking spot is conveniently accessed via a quiet alleyway. This home is near Rinconada Park, the Palo Alto Art Center, Rinconada Library, pool, and tennis courts, as well as the Lucie Stern Community Center, Children's Theatre, and Junior Museum and Zoo. Families will appreciate the access to top-rated public schools.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML82020360 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor |
| Bathrooms | Granite, Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Tile, Full on Ground Floor |
| Appliances | Oven - Electric, Oven Range - Gas, Washer/Dryer |
| Dining Room | Dining Area in Living Room |
| Family Room | No Family Room |
| Fireplace | Wood Burning |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Gas |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | No Garage, Off-Street Parking, On Street, Garage: 0 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Palo Alto Unified |
| High School District | Palo Alto Unified |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| Zoning | R1 |
The Dreyfus Group
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
License #: 01121795
Phone: (650) 485-3476
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
©2026 MLSListings Inc. All rights reserved. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Information provided is for personal, non-commercial use by the viewer and may not be redistributed without explicit authorization from MLSListings Inc.
Presently MLSListings.com displays Active, Contingent, Pending, and Recently Sold listings. Recently Sold listings are properties which were sold within the last three years. After that period listings are no longer displayed in MLSListings.com. Pending listings are properties under contract and no longer available for sale. Contingent listings are properties where there is an accepted offer, and seller may be seeking back-up offers. Active listings are available for sale.
This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact The Dreyfus Group, (650) 485-3476.