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listing_id: ML82038774
status: Closed
price: 6750000
beds: 4
baths_full: 3
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 3070
sqft_lot: 7500
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1914
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "253 Princeton Rd"
city: Menlo Park
state: CA
zip: 94025
county: "San Mateo County"
lat: 37.443042
lng: -122.179613
days_on_market: 57
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Judy Citron"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 400-8424"
list_agent_license: 01825569
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-04-16
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | San Mateo County | Menlo Park | 94025 | 253 Princeton Rd

253 Princeton Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025

MLS: ML82038774 | Status: Sold | Price: $6,750,000
Beds/Baths: 4 / 3
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
4 3 3,070 7,500 1914

Remarks

Craftsman-style home in the heart of Allied Arts showcasing exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design and completely rebuilt in 2000. A covered porch with swing and bead board ceiling welcomes you. Site-finished hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and beautiful millwork creating a warm and refined interior. The living room features window seat, while a flexible media room with built-in seating platform, and pocket doors also serves as the main-level bedroom with adjacent full bath. The kitchen offers white inset cabinetry, Carrara marble counters, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador oven, Wolf five-burner cooktop, and built-in banquette seating. French doors open to a large arbor-covered patio ideal for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Upstairs includes a spacious primary suite, sitting area, walk-in closet, and zen-like bath. Two additional bedrooms and an oversized lounge with built-in desks provide flexible living and workspace. Designed by Anna Williamson and rebuilt in 2000, the home features custom lofts and hidden spaces throughout. The private yard includes lawn, mature plantings, lemon tree, hydrangeas, automatic gate,and a finished detached one-car garage with covered patio, ideal for office, gym, or recreation.Close to downtown MP, Palo Alto, Stanford-top MP schools.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82038774
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Appliances Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Dining Area
Family Room Other
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Detached, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District Menlo Park City Elementary
High School District Sequoia Union High
Water Public
Zoning R10008

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Judy Citron Talia Citron
Compass Compass
License #: 01825569 License #: 01987761
Phone: (650) 400-8424 Phone: (650) 465-4814

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 0.57 mi N/A
Hillview Middle School public 6-8 0.90 mi 9
Oak Knoll Elementary School public K-5 1.12 mi 10
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 1.26 mi 10
Menlo-Atherton High School public 9-12 1.30 mi 8
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 1.31 mi N/A
La Entrada Middle School public 4-8 1.53 mi 10
Encinal Elementary School public K-5 1.54 mi 9
Addison Elementary School public K-5 1.59 mi 9
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 1.75 mi 10
Las Lomitas Elementary School public K-3 1.81 mi 10
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 1.99 mi 10
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 1.99 mi 9
Garfield Elementary School public K-8 2.25 mi 6
Sequoia District Adult Education public UG 2.35 mi N/A
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 2.40 mi 10
Adelante Selby Spanish Immersion School public K-5 2.46 mi 6
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 2.48 mi 9
Belle Haven Elementary School public K-5 2.53 mi 1
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 2.53 mi 9

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 16, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Judy Citron, (650) 400-8424.