Stunning Remodeled Home & Guest Cottage in Prime Barron Park
Main House: 4 Beds / 2.5 Baths | Backyard Cottage: 1 Bed / 1 Bath | Storage Unit
Welcome to this beautifully renovated single-family sanctuary located in the highly sought-after Barron Park neighborhood. Framed by a charming front rose garden, this light-filled home features high beamed ceilings in master suite, large picture windows, and gleaming hardwood floors throughout.
Main House Highlights: Gourmet Chef's Kitchen: Newly renovated featuring sleek waterfall quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, gas range, a commercial-style workstation sink.
Living Spaces: Includes an extra-large living room with a classic whitewashed brick fireplace, an expansive formal dining bay, and an extra large separate family room ideal for entertaining next to the kitchen.
Luxurious Primary Suite: Features ultra-high ceilings and sliding glass doors opening directly to the private backyard deck. Highlights include a walk-in closet, dressing area, a 4-person steam room/shower, and a deep jacuzzi tub, with stone countertops.
Modern Bathrooms: Fully updated with designer floating vanities, contemporary tile work, and glass-enclosed walk-in showers/tub.
Backyard, Cottage & Amenities
Detached 1-Bedroom Cottage: Ideal for a home office, guest house, or au pair suite.
Outdoor Living: Large wooden decks in both front and back yards provide seamless indoor-outdoor living.
Gardener's Paradise: Includes a dedicated side walkway ready for herb and vegetable gardening, plus a front rose garden. Gardening services are included in the rent!
Extra Storage & Utility: Backyard storage unit equipped with a second refrigerator for added convenience.
Minimum 1 year lease.
742 Barron Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306
Apartment building
Studio-5 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Large picture windowsContemporary tile workFront rose gardenLight-filled homeCommercial-style workstation sinkLuxurious primary suiteDressing area
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Barron Park
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Palo Alto
Barron Park Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Ellen Fletcher Middle
Grades 6-8 • 0.9 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Henry M. Gunn High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles10/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10College Readiness Rating
10/10Living in Palo Alto
- Community VibeLocal events and farmers markets foster a strong sense of community, inviting residents to connect and engage.
- Dining SceneA diverse array of restaurants and cafes offer culinary delights, from casual eateries to fine dining experiences.
- Family VibesThe neighborhood is filled with parks and community centers that provide numerous activities and spaces for families to enjoy together.
- Green SpacesAbundant parks and green areas provide residents with serene spots for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor activities.
The neighborhoods within the 94306 zip code offer a vibrant mix of suburban charm and urban convenience, with a variety of parks, coffee shops, and dining options that cater to diverse tastes. Residents enjoy a mild Mediterranean climate, perfect for outdoor activities year-round, and can explore nearby parks like Palo Alto Baylands Nature Preserve for scenic views and walking trails. The area features family-friendly amenities such as playgrounds and community centers, as well as pet-friendly spaces for furry companions. With a median rent of approximately $3,500, the rental price range typically falls between $2,500 and $4,500, making it an inviting choice for those seeking a lively community atmosphere.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 742 Barron Ave?
742 Barron Ave has a walk score of 75, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 742 Barron Ave?
742 Barron Ave has a transit score of 40, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 742 Barron Ave?
The schools assigned to 742 Barron Ave include Barron Park Elementary School, Ellen Fletcher Middle, and Henry M. Gunn High School.
Does 742 Barron Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 742 Barron Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 742 Barron Ave in?
742 Barron Ave is in the Barron Park neighborhood in Palo Alto, CA.
