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Sold for $2,900,000
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  • Tax assessed value
    $2,900,000

    1012 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

    2beds
    1,008sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1918
    5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
    $2,975,600 Zestimate®
    $2,877/sqft
    $4,968 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,975,600

    $2.74M - $3.24M

    $4,968/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to this charming Professorville Craftsman. This hidden gem is perfectly situated in a quiet oasis, yet in the heart of Palo Alto; only blocks to the best restaurants, shopping, transportation and Stanford University. This home lives bigger than its actual size with spacious rooms, eat-in kitchen, laundry, lots of natural light and a fabulous outdoor space, perfect for cozy dining or large parties. This was once home to the Grateful Dead, where they spent many hours rehearsing and giving birth to their name in the garage/studio which punctuates this beautiful outdoor space. In addition to the garage, there is also off street parking and EV charging. This home has been impeccably maintained. New roof in 2023. Best of schools! Best value! Best of Show! Come for a visit, stay for a lifetime. Seller has plans for new construction with the main house increasing to 2425 sq ft with 4 beds 3.5 baths and a 749 sq ft ADU with 2bds 2baths.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Helen Lippert DRE #01911790 610-331-4944,

    Compass 415-345-3000

    Bought with:

    Suzanne Bakhtiari

    Redfin

    Source: SFAR,MLS#: 424032307MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Francisco Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 1
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 2
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 3
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 4
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tub w/Shower Over, Window
    Dining room
    • Features: Breakfast Nook
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Family room
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Area, Pantry Cabinet, Pantry Closet
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 0
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Inside Room
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Wood
    • Basement: Partial
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,008
    • Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Alley Access, Detached, Independent, On Site (Single Family Only)
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 1
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Uncovered Patio
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Partial Cross,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 sqft
    • Topography: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12030030
    • Special conditions: Offer As Is

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Craftsman
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1918

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Palo Alto

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Other financial information
    • Total actual rent: 0

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved Sidewalk, Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/10/2024Sold$2,900,000+7.6%$2,877/sqft
    Source: SFAR #424032307 Report a problem
    6/20/2024Pending sale$2,695,000$2,674/sqft
    Source: SFAR #424032307 Report a problem
    5/17/2024Listed for sale$2,695,000+5.5%$2,674/sqft
    Source: SFAR #424032307 Report a problem
    11/15/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    8/24/2023Listed for rent$6,500-3.7%$6/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/1/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    11/20/2021Price change$6,750-3.6%$7/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    9/23/2021Listed for rent$7,000$7/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    6/30/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    3/23/2021Listed for rent$7,000$7/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    3/11/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    2/17/2021Listed for rent$7,000+11.1%$7/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    7/22/2020Listing removed$6,299$6/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/16/2020Price change$6,2990%$6/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/15/2020Listed for rent$6,300$6/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/27/2018Sold$2,555,000+2.7%$2,535/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81720042 Report a problem
    8/22/2018Listed for sale$2,488,000-0.5%$2,468/sqft
    Source: Deleon Realty #ML81720042 Report a problem
    5/10/2016Sold$2,500,000+0.2%$2,480/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/5/2016Pending sale$2,495,000$2,475/sqft
    Source: Dreyfus Sotheby's International Realty #ML81580165 Report a problem
    4/14/2016Listed for sale$2,495,000$2,475/sqft
    Source: Dreyfus Sotheby's International Realty #ML81580165 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$35,878 +6.3%$2,900,000 +3.8%
    2024$33,750 +1.5%$2,794,263 +2%
    2023$33,253 +1.2%$2,739,474 +2%
    2022$32,868 +2%$2,685,760 +2%
    2021$32,219 +2.1%$2,633,099 +1%
    2020$31,552 $2,606,100 +2%
    2019$31,552 0%$2,555,000 -1.8%
    2018$31,556 $2,601,000 +2%
    2017$31,556 +1.8%$2,550,000 +1580%
    2016$31,003 +1077.2%$151,789 +1.5%
    2015$2,634 +5.9%$149,510 +2%
    2014$2,486 $146,583 +0.5%
    2013-- $145,922 +2%
    2012-- $143,061 +2%
    2011-- $140,257 +0.8%
    2010-- $139,210 -0.2%
    2009-- $139,542 +2%
    2008-- $136,807 +2%
    2007-- $134,125 +2%
    2006-- $131,496 +2%
    2005-- $128,919 +2%
    2004-- $126,392 +1.9%
    2003-- $124,076 +2%
    2002-- $121,644 +2%
    2001-- $119,260

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    Neighborhood: University South

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