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  • $1,775,000

    262 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

    3beds
    1,035sqft
    : 
    $11,344/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1918
    1,870 Square Feet Lot
    $1,719,200 Zestimate®
    $1,715/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Crisp finishesBright kitchenQuiet tree-lined streetAmple cabinetryAbundant natural light throughoutFunctional floor planBeautiful hardwood floors
    Welcome to 262 Hawthorne Ave, a charming single-family home ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Palo Alto. This inviting, move-in-ready residence blends timeless character with fresh modern updates, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, crisp finishes, and abundant natural light throughout. The functional floor plan offers comfortable living and dining spaces perfect for everyday living, relaxing at home, or entertaining guests. The bright kitchen provides ample cabinetry, generous countertop space, and an easy flow into the main living areas. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat with great natural light, complemented by an updated bathroom with classic finishes. Enjoy true indoor-outdoor living in the private backyard with a spacious deck, ideal for outdoor dining, weekend gatherings, or simply unwinding under the trees. Unbeatable location near Downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, Caltrain, Stanford Shopping Center, and top local dining, shopping, parks, and commuter routes. Supra Box onsite
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ray Rodriguez 01999734 650-405-0743,

    Compass 415-345-3000,

    Tony Zizzo 01962093 650-770-8356,

    Compass

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82033470MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bathroom
      • Features: ShowerandTub, Tile
      Dining room
      • Features: DiningArea
      Family room
      • Features: SeparateFamilyRoom
      Kitchen
      • Features: ExhaustFan
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Doors: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,035
      • Total interior livable area: 1,035 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Tandem
      • Carport spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Back Yard
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 1,870 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 12025158
      • Zoning: RM4
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1918

      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: $1,715/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $174,221
      • Annual tax amount: $3,132
      • Date on market: 2/2/2026
      • Listing agreement: ExclusiveAgency
      • Listing terms: Other

        Estimated market value

        $1,719,200

        $1.63M - $1.81M

        $6,531/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/21/2026Pending sale$1,775,000$1,715/sqft
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        4/22/2026Listed for sale$1,775,000-5.6%$1,715/sqft
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        4/15/2026Contingent$1,880,000$1,816/sqft
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        2/16/2026Listed for sale$1,880,000$1,816/sqft
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        2/11/2026Contingent$1,880,000$1,816/sqft
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        2/3/2026Listed for sale$1,880,000$1,816/sqft
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        5/2/2018Listing removed$5,150$5/sqft
        Source: LeVett Properties Palo Alto Report a problem
        4/25/2018Listed for rent$5,150$5/sqft
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        3/16/2016Listing removed$5,150$5/sqft
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        2/22/2016Listed for rent$5,150$5/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,132 +3.5%$174,221 +2%
        2024$3,024 +1.6%$170,806 +2%
        2023$2,976 +1.5%$167,458 +2%
        2022$2,932 +2.1%$164,175 +2%
        2021$2,873 +1.5%$160,957 +1%
        2020$2,831 $159,308 +2%
        2019$2,831 +3.4%$156,185 +2%
        2018$2,738 $153,124 +2%
        2017$2,738 +1.8%$150,122 +2%
        2016$2,689 $147,179 +1.5%
        2015-- $144,969
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Downtown North

        Getting around

        90 / 100
        Very Walkable
        58 / 100
        Good Transit
        100 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • 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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