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listing_id: ML81682171
status: Closed
price: 6000000
beds: 3
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 2123
sqft_lot: 10000
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1938
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "543 Tennyson Ave"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94301
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.438997
lng: -122.142733
days_on_market: 3283
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Alex H. Wang"
list_office: "Sereno Group"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 898-7246"
list_agent_license: 01351503
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-10-15
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 543 Tennyson Ave

543 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

MLS: ML81682171 | Status: Sold | Price: $6,000,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 3
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 3 2,123 10,000 1938

Remarks

Located in the prestigious Old Palo Alto neighborhood, this lovely home features a deep lot size, gated driveway, and lush front and back landscaping. New build opportunity. Centrally located in the heart of Palo Alto and just minutes from downtown Palo Alto, Town and Country Village, Rinconada Park and Pools, and Stanford University and Shopping Center. Lovely and bright living room flows into a formal dining room with access to the kitchen and French doors out the backyard patio, perfect for summer dining alfresco. 3 upstairs bedrooms include the master suite with private bathroom. The lower level features 2 additional rooms and shared full bathroom, perfect a guest room, office, workshop. Top school attendance at Walter Hays Elementary, Jordan Middle, and Palo Alto High schools (buyer to verify).

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81682171
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathrooms Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Tub w/ Jets, Shower and Tub
Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Wood Burning
Flooring Hardwood
Laundry In Utility Room
Cooling None
Heating Floor Furnace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Shingle
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Covered Parking, Gate/Door Opener, No Garage, Off-Street Parking, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Elementary District Palo Alto Unified
High School District Palo Alto Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1

Contact Information

Alex H. Wang
Sereno Group
License #: 01351503
Phone: (650) 898-7246

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 0.26 mi 9
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 0.46 mi 9
Addison Elementary School public K-5 0.64 mi 9
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 0.82 mi N/A
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 0.85 mi 10
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 0.85 mi 9
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 1.07 mi 10
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 1.18 mi 9
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 1.40 mi 10
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 1.67 mi 8
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy public K-5 1.73 mi 4
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 1.77 mi N/A
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School public 6-8 1.80 mi 10
Barron Park Elementary School public K-5 1.83 mi 9
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 1.88 mi 10
Fairmeadow Elementary School public K-5 1.89 mi 10
Herbert Hoover Elementary School public K-5 2.12 mi 10
Juana Briones Elementary School public K-5 2.34 mi 10
Menlo-Atherton High School public 9-12 2.34 mi 8
Ravenswood Comprehensive Middle public 6-8 2.37 mi 4

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of October 15, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Alex H. Wang, (650) 898-7246.