This home at 279 Verbena Dr in East Palo Alto blends classic charm with a modern layout. This home features an updated kitchen with modern finishes, updated flooring, spacious bedrooms and offering a very deep and wide driveway for ample parking and ease of access. Enjoy a tranquil backyard retreat with convenient access to parks, schools, and local amenities. Just minutes from Stanford, Downtown Palo Alto, and major tech hubs. With easy commuter routes and modern conveniences throughout. This home offers comfort, accessibility, and a desirable East Palo Alto lifestyle in a growing, connected community.
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$910,000
279 Verbena Dr, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
3beds
1,110sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
5,893 Square Feet Lot
$951,200 Zestimate®
$820/sqft
$4,190 Estimated rent
Home value
$951,200
$866,000 - $1.05M
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Modern finishesUpdated flooringTranquil backyard retreatSpacious bedroomsUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Laura Azuela DRE #01710425 209-665-5809,
KW Patterson
Bought with:
Sotheby's International Realty
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 425074314Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet
Primary bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower Over
Dining room
- Features: Space in Kitchen
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Other, Range Hood, Free-Standing Gas Range, Disposal
- Laundry: Other, In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Tile
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,110 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,893 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 063553030
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,A-Frame
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Water District, Public, Meter on Site
- Utilities for property: Solar, Sewer In & Connected, Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: East Palo Alto
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $820/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $394,048
- Annual tax amount: $6,083
- Date on market: 9/17/2025
- Road surface type: Paved Sidewalk
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 | Sold | $910,000+1.1%$820/sqft |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #425074314 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Pending sale | $899,995$811/sqft |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #425074314 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,995+181.2%$811/sqft |
Source: MetroList Services of CA #425074314 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2012 | Sold | $320,000+19.6%$288/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2012 | Price change | $267,500+7.7%$241/sqft |
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| 4/22/2012 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 5/18/2011 | Sold | $248,417$224/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,083 +2.2% | $394,048 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,953 +3.5% | $386,322 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,749 +4.6% | $378,748 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,496 +2.2% | $371,322 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,379 +1.7% | $364,042 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,288 -0.2% | $360,310 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,298 +2.2% | $353,246 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,183 +3.6% | $346,320 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,006 +0.2% | $339,530 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,994 +3.4% | $332,874 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,831 | $327,874 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,831 | $321,452 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $320,000 +28% |
| 2012 | -- | $250,000 +583% |
| 2011 | -- | $36,603 +2.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $35,618 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $35,704 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $35,005 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $34,320 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $33,648 |
| 2005 | -- | $33,648 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $32,343 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $31,751 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $31,130 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $30,521 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $29,924 |
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Neighborhood: 94303
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Los Robles-Ronald McNair AcademyGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Ravenswood Comprehensive MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Menlo-Atherton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
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- California
- San Mateo County
- East Palo Alto
- 94303
- 279 Verbena Dr
