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Sold for $2,400,000
  • $2,400,000

    235 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301

    3beds
    1,296sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1923
    5,000 Square Feet Lot
    $2,399,700 Zestimate®
    $1,852/sqft
    $6,255 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,399,700

    $2.23M - $2.59M

    $6,255/mo

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    What's special

    Cozy gas fireplaceFormal dining roomStainless steel appliancesRefreshed bathroomOriginal built-in china cabinetGranite countertopsTwo generously sized bedrooms
    OFFERS TO BE REVIEWED TUE 7/14 AT NOON. Back on the market at no fault of property! Submit offers via Disclosures I/O (Homelight), and include all signed disclosures, buyer agent AVID, loan approval letter, proof of funds, and 1 day earnest deposit. Seller has items stored in the ADU. This is not a foreclosure sale, it is not bank-owned, and there is no court involved! (Zillow has outdated info about the amount of loan in default.) Just moments from vibrant downtown Palo Alto, this enchanting storybook cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. The updated large kitchen shines with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a refreshed bathroom. Rich in charm, the home also showcases a spacious living room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace, along with a formal dining room highlighted by the original built-in china cabinet. Step outside to enjoy a newly stained deck perfect for entertaining, a welcoming patio with a gas firepit, a jacuzzi, and a sun-filled backyard with lemon, orange, and peach trees, ideal for relaxing or gathering with friends and family. Main house is 2 bd/1 ba and a bonus 354sf studio ADU (not permitted) with full kitchen and bath is perfect for extended family, guests, or rental income. Outstanding location,

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Anne Moran 01139184 650-255-2458,

    Keller Williams Palo Alto 650-331-3133

    Bought with:

    Behzad Zandinejad, 01175448

    Bayview Residential Brokerage

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82043963MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Dining room
    • Features: FormalDiningRoom
    Family room
    • Features: NoFamilyRoom
    Kitchen
    • Features: _220VoltOutlet, Countertop_Granite
    Heating
    • Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Oven/Range, Washer/Dryer
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Flooring: Vinyl Linoleum, Wood
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,296
    • Total interior livable area: 1,296 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 5,000 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 00301033
    • Zoning: R1
    • Special conditions: NoticeOfDefault

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1923

    Utilities & green energy

    • Gas: PublicUtilities
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities for property: Water Connected, Public Utilities

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Palo Alto

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,852/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $903,454
    • Date on market: 4/29/2026
    • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/6/2026Sold$2,400,000+9.1%$1,852/sqft
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    7/24/2026Pending sale$2,200,000$1,698/sqft
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    7/17/2026Contingent$2,200,000$1,698/sqft
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    7/9/2026Listed for sale$2,200,000$1,698/sqft
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    6/27/2026Pending sale$2,200,000$1,698/sqft
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    6/18/2026Price change$2,200,000-18.2%$1,698/sqft
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    6/4/2026Price change$2,688,000-6.9%$2,074/sqft
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    4/29/2026Listed for sale$2,888,000$2,228/sqft
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    2/2/2022Listing removed--
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    1/28/2022Price change$4,950-5.7%$4/sqft
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    1/13/2022Price change$5,250-3.7%$4/sqft
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    12/2/2021Listed for rent$5,450$4/sqft
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    5/28/2021Listing removed--
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    4/30/2021Listed for rent$5,450$4/sqft
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    2/24/2021Listing removed--
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    10/23/2020Listing removed$5,450$4/sqft
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    10/20/2020Listed for rent$5,450$4/sqft
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    1/21/2020Listing removed$5,450$4/sqft
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    1/10/2020Listed for rent$5,450+1.9%$4/sqft
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    6/30/2017Listing removed$5,350$4/sqft
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    6/28/2017Price change$5,350-10.1%$4/sqft
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    6/15/2017Listed for rent$5,950$5/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $903,454 +2%
    2025$11,680 +4.1%$885,740 +2%
    2024$11,216 +1.5%$868,373 +2%
    2023$11,048 +1.2%$851,347 +2%
    2022$10,914 +2%$834,655 +2%
    2021$10,698 +2%$818,290 +1%
    2020$10,490 $809,900 +2%
    2019$10,490 +3.9%$794,021 +2%
    2018$10,100 $778,453 +2%
    2017$10,100 +1.8%$763,191 +2%
    2016$9,922 +3.8%$748,228 +1.5%
    2015$9,559 +2.8%$736,990 +2%
    2014$9,300 $722,554 +0.5%
    2013-- $719,290 +2%
    2012-- $705,187 +2%
    2011-- $691,361 +0.8%
    2010-- $686,195 -0.2%
    2009-- $687,826 +2%
    2008-- $674,340 +2%
    2007-- $661,119 +2%
    2006-- $648,157 +2%
    2005-- $635,449 +2%
    2004-- $622,990 +1.9%
    2003-- $611,573 +2%
    2002-- $599,582 +2%
    2001-- $587,826
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Crescent Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: AddisonElementary
    • 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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