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    555 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

    5beds
    2,600sqft
    Apartment
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $5,199,100 Zestimate®
    $2,000/sqft
    $7,843 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $5,199,100

    $4.58M - $5.82M

    $7,843/mo

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    What's special

    Modern equipmentFull kitchenDownstairs sitting areaKing master suiteHigh ceilingsHardwood floors

    DOWNTOWN PALO ALTO Rare furnished Victorian home with hardwood floors and high ceilings, gardens and trees in the private outdoor areas. Rent: $10,100/month + utilities (all the standard utilities, plus internet and cable TV). Minimum one year lease. Security deposit: $10,100. Car parking spots available: $150 for one spot; $200 for two tandem spots. Up to 7 bicycles may be stored at no extra charge. Large home - Approx. 2,600 sf (includes upstairs and downstairs sitting areas - easy house to share). More than 5 tenants (max is 7) at additional rent. Upstairs: 3 bedrooms (one king master suite, two queens) and 2 full baths, plus a sitting area. Downstairs: 2 queen bedrooms and full bath, plus an eat-in kitchen with modern equipment, a living room and dining/family/library area. Pets ok with pet fee. Outdoors sitting areas and gardens, plus secure bicycle storage. This historic and well-maintained house and our other building share a full quarter acre in the heart of downtown Palo Alto, a block from University near the Apple Store and many restaurants, the farmer's market, etc. Note: pictures do not show full furnishings. There is a full kitchen, bedding, towels, etc. Tenant responsible for the cost of all utilities - not included in the monthly rent. Monthly cost of utilities may be up to $200/month each tenant for all the standard utilities, and including internet & cable TV. May be paid to the landlord along with monthly rent. One year minimum lease. Security Deposit: $10,100. Move-in costs: First Month's Rent/Utilities/(optional Parking) + Last Month's Rent/Utilities/(optional Parking) + Security Deposit

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Attached, Covered, Off Street
    • Has attached garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, No Utilities included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12010036

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Deposit fee: $10,100
    Location
    • Region: Palo Alto

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $2,000/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $5,019,831
    • Annual tax amount: $61,351
    • Date on market: 8/11/2025
    • Date available: 09/01/2025
    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/14/2025Listing removed$10,100$4/sqft
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    8/12/2025Listed for rent$10,100+12.8%$4/sqft
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    8/23/2023Listing removed--
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    8/7/2023Price change$8,950-5.8%$3/sqft
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    8/3/2023Listed for rent$9,500$4/sqft
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    7/22/2023Listing removed--
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    7/1/2023Listed for rent$9,500$4/sqft
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    6/21/2023Listing removed--
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    5/31/2023Listed for rent$9,500+9.2%$4/sqft
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    2/28/2021Listing removed--
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    7/27/2020Listing removed$8,700$3/sqft
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    7/8/2020Listed for rent$8,700-8.4%$3/sqft
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    8/2/2019Listing removed$9,500$4/sqft
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    7/30/2019Price change$9,500+11.8%$4/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/25/2019Price change$8,500-10.5%$3/sqft
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    6/16/2019Price change$9,500+11.8%$4/sqft
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    6/2/2019Listed for rent$8,500-48.5%$3/sqft
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    5/31/2019Sold$4,500,000-15%$1,731/sqft
    Source: MLSListings Inc #ML81737865 Report a problem
    4/1/2019Pending sale$5,295,000$2,037/sqft
    Source: Cowperthwaite & Company #ML81737865 Report a problem
    2/6/2019Listed for sale$5,295,000+89.8%$2,037/sqft
    Source: Cowperthwaite & Company #ML81737865 Report a problem
    2/6/2019Listing removed$16,500$6/sqft
    Source: Cowperthwaite & Company #ML81708045 Report a problem
    9/29/2018Price change$16,500-15.4%$6/sqft
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    6/1/2018Listed for rent$19,500$8/sqft
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    3/14/2006Sold$2,790,000$1,073/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$61,351 +4.3%$5,019,831 +2%
    2024$58,817 +1.5%$4,921,404 +2%
    2023$57,957 +1.2%$4,824,907 +2%
    2022$57,297 +2%$4,730,302 +2%
    2021$56,170 +2.1%$4,637,552 +1%
    2020$54,994 $4,590,000 +28.8%
    2019$54,994 +30.7%$3,563,521 +2%
    2018$42,072 $3,493,649 +2%
    2017$42,072 +1.8%$3,425,147 +2%
    2016$41,335 +3.7%$3,357,989 +1.5%
    2015$39,870 +1.9%$3,307,550 +2%
    2014$39,122 $3,242,761 +0.5%
    2013-- $3,228,107 +2%
    2012-- $3,164,811 +2%
    2011-- $3,102,757 +0.8%
    2010-- $3,079,569 -0.2%
    2009-- $3,086,885 +2%
    2008-- $3,026,358 +6.3%
    2007-- $2,845,800 +220.7%
    2006-- $887,372 +2%
    2005-- $869,974 +2%
    2004-- $852,917 +1.9%
    2003-- $837,286 +2%
    2002-- $820,870 +0.6%
    2001-- $816,269
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    Neighborhood: Downtown North

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