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listing_id: ML82058116
status: Active
price: 3750000
beds: 0
baths_full: 0
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 3940
sqft_lot: 5625
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1904
property_type: Residential Income
property_subtype: Residential Income
address: "235 Alma St"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94301
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.44565
lng: -122.166955
days_on_market: 0
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 4
list_agent: "David O'such"
list_office: "Cornish & Carey Commercial"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 465-1100"
list_agent_license: 01033820
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-08-18
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 235 Alma St

235 Alma St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

MLS: ML82058116 | Status: Active | Price: $3,750,000
Beds/Baths: – / –
Property Type: Residential Income

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3,940 5,625 1904

Remarks

235 Alma offers a rare opportunity to own a unique office or live/work property in the heart of Downtown Palo Alto. The property is zoned CD-N (P) and the home has been used for SFR. SFR use is permitted non-conforming use. This meticulously updated (2025) property features two structures totaling approximately. 3940 SF, situated on +/- 5,625 SF parcel. The main building spans multiple levels and includes freshly renovated interiors with clean, modern, finishes, while the second structure provides adaptable office or flex space. Recent exterior renovations and professional landscaping have created an inviting environment complemented by abundant natural light throughout both buildings. Onsite and nearby street parking options add conveninece for occupants and visitors alike. The location is in close proximity to the PA Caltrain station and SB 79 is potentially applicable to this property.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82058116
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site 0

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air, Other

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Shingle
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Common Parking Area, Detached, Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 4 Car(s)
Elementary District Palo Alto Unified
High School District Palo Alto Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning CD-N

Contact Information

David O'such
Cornish & Carey Commercial
License #: 01033820
Phone: (650) 465-1100

Property Units

# Buildings # Leased Units # Total Units
2 0

Unit Details

Unit # Sq Ft Beds Baths Rent
1 2,560 2 3/1
2 1,380 0 0/0

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 0.75 mi N/A
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 0.77 mi 10
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 0.83 mi N/A
Addison Elementary School public K-5 0.88 mi 9
Menlo-Atherton High School public 9-12 1.17 mi 8
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 1.39 mi 9
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 1.49 mi 10
Hillview Middle School public 6-8 1.61 mi 9
Encinal Elementary School public K-5 1.68 mi 9
Oak Knoll Elementary School public K-5 1.74 mi 10
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 1.80 mi 9
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 1.80 mi 10
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 1.85 mi 9
Belle Haven Elementary School public K-5 2.19 mi 1
Ravenswood Comprehensive Middle public 6-8 2.25 mi 4
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 2.26 mi 10
La Entrada Middle School public 4-8 2.28 mi 10
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy public K-5 2.29 mi 4
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 2.44 mi 10
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 2.47 mi 9

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This listing information is up-to-date as of August 18, 2026. For the most current information, please contact David O'such, (650) 465-1100.