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$1,950,000

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3 Beds

2 Baths

773 SqFt

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678 Hawthorne AVE Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 773 sqft

Price per Sqft $2,522

MLS Listing ID ML82023392

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1927

Lot Size 1,999 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

With 1,100 sq. ft. of living space, this English Tudor style cottage near downtown Palo Alto is a jewel box home blending European heritage with California sophistication. Inspired by the Tudor grace that once influenced Walt Disneys castle, it evokes storybook beauty with modern comfort and craftsmanship. Walk up to a manicured courtyard framed by hydrangeas and greenery, a serene retreat for afternoon tea or quiet gatherings. Inside, traditional architectural details including picture rail moldings, decorative millwork, marble accents, and hardwood floors highlight timeless craftsmanship. This home offers an exceptional alternative to condominium living with the privacy of a standalone residence. The living room features a classic fireplace with a new mechanism and new lightings, while the kitchen showcases marble counters, custom cabinetry, and a reupholstered banquette. 2 bathrooms echo the homes elegance with marble finishes and upgraded fixtures. 3 bedrooms include a spacious primary and a jewel box secondary with built ins. Recent updates such as fresh paint, new sewer lateral, and full termite tenting ensure peace of mind. Steps from University Avenue, Stanford, and top rated schools, this home captures the rare elegance of a mini mansion in the heart of Palo Alto.

Location

State CA

County Santa Clara

Area 699 - Not Defined

Zoning R1

Interior

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Wood

Fireplaces Type Living Room

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator

Exterior

View Y/N No

Roof Type Composition

Total Parking Spaces 2

Building

Story 2

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style English, Tudor

New Construction No

Schools

School District Palo Alto Unified

Others

Tax ID 12002009

Special Listing Condition Standard

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Listed by Wen Guo RE Group KW Advisors