First time on the market in 61 years, this enchanting home on a larger 7,350 sf lot offers timeless character and a rare opportunity to own a piece of Palo Alto history. Tucked away on a picturesque tree-lined cul-de-sac, the property exudes sophisticated charm with classic Carmel-inspired architecture, abundant natural light, and thoughtful details throughout. Step inside to discover warm, inviting spaces where original craftsmanship meets cozy elegance. Several French doors open onto a welcoming back porch, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With its unique design elements and vintage touches, every corner of this home tells a story. Beyond its undeniable charm, the location is truly special offering a serene neighborhood setting with the convenience of being close to parks, Cal Ave. shopping, dining and the farmers market plus outstanding Palo Alto schools - El Carmelo Elementary, JLS Middle and Palo Alto High. This home presents a one-of-a-kind opportunity to live in your dream retreat in one of Palo Alto's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Sold for $4,235,000
$4,235,000
2460 South Ct, Palo Alto, CA 94301
3beds
1,979sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1937
7,350 Square Feet Lot
$4,151,400 Zestimate®
$2,140/sqft
$7,989 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,151,400
$3.78M - $4.53M
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Vintage touchesThoughtful detailsWelcoming back porchUnique design elementsAbundant natural lightClassic carmel-inspired architectureTree-lined cul-de-sac
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lori Buecheler 01859485 650-387-2716,
Compass 650-323-1111
Bought with:
Chao Wen, 02069317
Compass
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82018653
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: ShoweroverTub1, SplitBath, StallShower
Dining room
- Features: DiningAreainLivingRoom
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Tile
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,979
- Total interior livable area: 1,979 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard
- Fencing: Gate
Lot
- Size: 7,350 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 13212030
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1937
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: $2,140/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,906,756
- Annual tax amount: $51,921
- Date on market: 8/20/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2025 | Sold | $4,235,000+11.8%$2,140/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Pending sale | $3,788,000$1,914/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,788,000$1,914/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $51,921 +1842.6% | $2,906,756 +1866.1% |
| 2024 | $2,673 +1.7% | $147,845 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,628 +1.6% | $144,947 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,587 +2.1% | $142,105 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,533 +1.4% | $139,320 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,497 | $137,893 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,497 +3.4% | $135,190 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,414 | $132,540 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,414 +1.9% | $129,943 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,368 +4.4% | $127,396 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,268 +6.7% | $125,483 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,125 | $123,026 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $122,471 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $120,070 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $117,717 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $116,838 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $117,117 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $114,822 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $112,571 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $110,365 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $108,202 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $106,081 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $104,138 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $102,097 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $100,096 |
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Neighborhood: Midtown
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10El Carmelo Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Palo Alto High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: ElCarmeloElementary
- Middle: JaneLathropStanfordMiddle
- 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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- Santa Clara County
- Palo Alto
- 94301
- Midtown
- 2460 South Ct
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