Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94303 | 840 Talisman Dr
MLS: ML81995769 | Status: Sold | Price: $3,710,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 1,636 | 8,000 | 1957 |
Rarely available original Eichler in a highly desirable Palo Verde neighborhood. This 4 BR/2 BA home has 1636 sf of living space on a 8000 sf, lushly landscaped parcel. Offering a serene and sophisticated feel with the perfect blend of indoor/outdoor living and distinctive Eichler features that include floor-to-ceiling windows, mahogany paneling, radiant heating, exposed wood beams, tongue and groove ceilings, original globe lighting, and a durafoam roof. Bountiful light fills the property w/6 skylights and floor-to-ceiling glass. Wonderful curb appeal w/mature trees, and shrubs. Modern great room with corner fireplace and sliding door to the yard. The kitchen offers ample counter space and storage. Light-filled family room w/ and dining area. Primary suite offers an attached bath and a slider to the yard. Hall bath has a tub/shower combo and an attached laundry area. The private wrap-around yard has a bounty of fruit trees and a flagstone path w/custom outdoor pergola. The house is raised on the parcel from street level for optimal drainage. Steps to the PA Family YMCA, Eichler Swim & Tennis Club and a few blocks to the library/community center. Easy access to freeways & high-tech companies. Top PA schools: Palo Verde Elementary, Jane Lathrop Middle & Gunn High School.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | ML81995769 |
| MLS Source | MLSListings, Inc. |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | Primary Suite/Retreat, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor |
| Bathrooms | Primary - Stall Shower(s), Outside Access, Shower over Tub - 1, Skylight, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub, Full on Ground Floor |
| Kitchen | Countertop - Tile |
| Appliances | Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Hood Over Range, Other, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
| Dining Room | Dining Area in Family Room, No Formal Dining Room, Skylight(s) |
| Family Room | Kitchen/Family Room Combo |
| Fireplace | Living Room, Other, Wood Burning |
| Flooring | Carpet, Tile, Vinyl/Linoleum |
| Laundry | Other, Inside |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Radiant, Radiant Floors |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Foam |
| Foundation | Slab, Other |
| Style | Contemporary, Eichler, Flat, Modern/High Tech |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Covered Parking, Enclosed, Gate/Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, On Street, Garage: 2 Car(s) |
| Elementary District | Palo Alto Unified |
| High School District | Palo Alto Unified |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| E.V. Hookup | Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 1 (120 volts) |
| Water | Public |
| Complex Amenities | Other |
| Zoning | R1B8 |
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