Welcome home to this darling, well-loved residence in the desirable Barron Park neighborhood of Palo Alto, offered for the first time in 40 years. This move-in-ready single-family home has been tastefully remodeled within the past two years with luxury vinyl plank flooring, contemporary light fixtures, and fresh interior paint throughout. The kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, Broan vent hood, GE dishwasher, and built-in oven. The living room offers recessed lighting, a wood-burning fireplace, and built-in shelving. The home includes three bedrooms, including a primary suite with ensuite bath, plus a hall bathroom with soaking tub and custom herringbone-style tile. Two sliding glass doors open to a private side patio and backyard with gazebo and lush landscaping featuring mature cherry trees, a dwarf apple tree, and thornless blackberry and blueberry bushes. Energy efficient dual-pane windows, added wall and ceiling insulation, and a brand-new water heater provide year round comfort. Located in a peaceful community served by top-rated Palo Alto schools, with excellent proximity to Stanford University, high-tech hubs, and Bol Park. You won't want to miss this home in the heart of Silicon Valley.
MLS #
ML82040143
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
1
Bedrooms
Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms
Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Tile, Updated Bath(s), Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen
220 Volt Outlet, Exhaust Fan
Appliances
Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven - Electric, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Dining Area
Family Room
No Family Room
Fireplace
Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring
Vinyl/Linoleum
Laundry
In Garage
Cooling
Ceiling Fan, Whole House Fan
Heating
Central Forced Air - Gas
Roof
Wood
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space
Style
Traditional
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Enclosed, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
Palo Alto Unified
High School District
Palo Alto Unified
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Zoning
R1
785 La Para Ave is a Single Family Residence in Palo Alto, CA 94306. This 1,392 square foot property sits on a 5,236 Sq Ft Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $3,249,000 and was built in 1961. This address can also be written as 785 La Para Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306.
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