A rare opportunity located Palo Alto most coveted blocks.
Charming and full of potential, this two story home is bathed in natural sunlight and nested in Old Palo Alto, one of the most desirable locations. The spacious kitchen includes cozy breakfast nook, while formal the dining room and inviting living room - with a wood burning fireplace and patio doors to the backyard, ideal spaces for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs you will find all the bedrooms, including generously sized finished attic/loft with abundant storage. The finished basement features a full bathroom and is perfectly setup as a family room. This home is move-in ready with classic charm, yet holds the potential to be truly extraordinary.***Two separate parcels...Conveniently located near Town & Country Village, Stanford University, University Ave, parks, and award winning Palo Alto schools.
***Investment possibilities * Two parcels APN 124-17-029 & 124-17-030. **Possibility build a 2nd home on back lot. Combine lot size 10,005 sq ft.
Sold for $4,680,000
$4,680,000
143 Lowell Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
3beds
2,041sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1931
10,005 Square Feet Lot
$4,547,200 Zestimate®
$2,293/sqft
$7,893 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,547,200
$4.14M - $5.00M
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Finished basementWood burning fireplaceMost coveted blocksBathed in natural sunlightCozy breakfast nookAbundant storageSpacious kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Janay Michaud 01159101 650-867-7237,
Heritage Realty 650-349-9300
Bought with:
Ying Wei, 02055224
Goodview Financial & Real Estate
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82003093
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Basement, Laundry
Bathroom
- Features: ShoweroverTub1, StallShower
Dining room
- Features: BreakfastNook, FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_SolidSurfceCorian
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range Hood, Built In Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- One Or More Skylights
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl Linoleum
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,041
- Total interior livable area: 2,041 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Back Yard
- Fencing: Back Yard,Gate
Lot
- Size: 10,005 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 12417030
- Zoning: r1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1931
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Palo Alto
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,293/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,537,360
- Annual tax amount: $43,535
- Date on market: 4/18/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2025 | Sold | $4,680,000+4%$2,293/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Pending sale | $4,500,000$2,205/sqft |
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| 4/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,500,000-17.4%$2,205/sqft |
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| 5/31/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/8/2023 | Price change | $5,450,000-9%$2,670/sqft |
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| 4/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $5,990,000$2,935/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $43,535 +4.3% | $3,537,360 +2% |
| 2024 | $41,744 +1.5% | $3,468,000 +2% |
| 2023 | $41,132 +1780.2% | $3,400,000 +3246.1% |
| 2022 | $2,188 +2.1% | $101,612 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,143 +1.3% | $99,621 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,117 | $98,601 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,117 +3.2% | $96,669 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,051 | $94,774 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,051 +1.9% | $92,916 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,014 +4.4% | $91,095 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,929 +12.8% | $89,728 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,711 | $87,972 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $87,575 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $85,859 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $84,177 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $83,548 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $83,747 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $82,106 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $80,497 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $78,919 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $77,373 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $75,857 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $74,468 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $73,009 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $71,578 |
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Neighborhood: Old Palo Alto
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Walter Hays Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Frank S. Greene Jr. MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Palo Alto High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: WalterHaysElementary
- Middle: DavidStarrJordanMiddle_1
- High: PaloAltoHigh
- District: PaloAltoUnified
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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