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listing_id: ML81694429
status: Closed
price: 4205000
beds: 2
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 2096
sqft_lot: 7750
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1938
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "1220 Hamilton Ave"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94301
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.454068
lng: -122.146414
days_on_market: 3090
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Keri Nicholas"
list_office: "Alain Pinel Realtors"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 533-7373"
list_agent_license: 01198898
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-08-07
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 1220 Hamilton Ave

1220 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

MLS: ML81694429 | Status: Sold | Price: $4,205,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 2 2,096 7,750 1938

Remarks

Designed by noted Palo Alto architect-Birge Clarke-one of his rare "Streamline Moderne" designs. 1938 home has been modernized by present owners. Original glass block, kitchen tile, metal doors in contemporary kitchen overlooks patio for entertaining. New electrical throughout, renovated guest bath w/ Porcelanosa tile shower. Master bath includes cement tile w/ radiant heat and soaking tub; large walk-in closet. Separate guest house. Award-winning PA schools-walk to downtown.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81694429
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathrooms Double Sinks, Stall Shower, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Updated Bath(s)
Kitchen 220 Volt Outlet
Appliances Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator
Dining Room Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen, No Formal Dining Room
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring Hardwood
Laundry Inside, In Utility Room
Cooling None
Heating Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Other
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Style Contemporary

Parking, School, and Other Information

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

Contact Information

Keri Nicholas
Alain Pinel Realtors
License #: 01198898
Phone: (650) 533-7373

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Addison Elementary School public K-5 0.62 mi 9
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 0.73 mi 9
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 0.83 mi 9
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy public K-5 1.02 mi 4
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 1.28 mi 9
Ravenswood Comprehensive Middle public 6-8 1.33 mi 4
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 1.34 mi 10
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 1.36 mi N/A
Menlo-Atherton High School public 9-12 1.63 mi 8
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 1.64 mi 10
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 1.64 mi 10
Costano Elementary School public K-5 1.68 mi 3
Belle Haven Elementary School public K-5 1.78 mi 1
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 1.96 mi N/A
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 2.19 mi 9
Encinal Elementary School public K-5 2.29 mi 9
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 2.31 mi 10
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 2.40 mi 8
Tide Academy public 9-12 2.46 mi 9
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School public 6-8 2.73 mi 10

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This listing information is up-to-date as of August 07, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Keri Nicholas, (650) 533-7373.