Iconic mid-century architecture meets turnkey modern living in this beautifully renewed Palo Alto home. Coveted post-and-beam construction, floor-to-ceiling glass, and effortless indoor-outdoor flow create a light-filled setting with timeless architectural appeal. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features crisp modern finishes, contemporary fixtures, and absolutely nothing left to do but move in and enjoy.
The approximately 1,421 sq. ft. residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on an expansive 8,976 sq. ft. lot, with a spacious backyard ready for entertaining, play, gardening, or simply enjoying Palo Alto living. Ideally located near parks, exemplary schools, shopping, and major commute corridors, with zoning for Fairmeadow Elementary, JLS Middle School, and Gunn High School.
A rare combination of iconic design, turnkey style, and a highly sought-after Palo Alto locationthis is mid-century living at its best.
For sale
$2,898,000
795 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303
3beds
1,421sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1956
8,976 Square Feet Lot
$2,884,200 Zestimate®
$2,039/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 7 hours
- 112
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ryan Eltherington 02003788 650-492-0088,
Midtown Realty 650-321-1596
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82060705
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Features: PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: ShowerandTub, StallShower, Tile
Dining room
- Features: DiningFamilyCombo
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Formica
Heating
- Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl Linoleum
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,421
- Total interior livable area: 1,421 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Fenced
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,976 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 12714042
- Zoning: R1B8
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Foam
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
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: $2,039/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,693,714
- Date on market: 9/10/2026
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
Estimated market value
$2,884,200
$2.74M - $3.03M
$5,810/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,898,000+24.9%$2,039/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML82060705 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Listing removed | $6,800$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Price change | $6,800-10.5%$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,600+49.2%$5/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2017 | Listing removed | $5,095$4/sqft |
Source: HMC Property Management Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2017 | Price change | $5,095-7.3%$4/sqft |
Source: HMC Property Management Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2017 | Listed for rent | $5,495$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2017 | Sold | $2,321,000+22.2%$1,633/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2017 | Pending sale | $1,899,000$1,336/sqft |
Source: Alain Pinel Realtors #ML81656537 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,899,000$1,336/sqft |
Source: Alain Pinel Realtors #ML81656537 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $2,693,714 +2% |
| 2025 | $32,681 +4.3% | $2,640,897 +2% |
| 2024 | $31,341 +1.2% | $2,589,116 +2% |
| 2023 | $30,961 +1.2% | $2,538,350 +2% |
| 2022 | $30,603 +2% | $2,488,579 +2% |
| 2021 | $30,001 +2.1% | $2,439,784 +1% |
| 2020 | $29,382 | $2,414,768 +2% |
| 2019 | $29,382 +4% | $2,367,420 +2% |
| 2018 | $28,260 | $2,321,000 +2697.7% |
| 2017 | $28,260 +1390.3% | $82,961 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,896 +94.4% | $81,335 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $975 | $80,115 +2% |
| 2014 | $975 | $78,547 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $78,193 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $76,661 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $75,159 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $74,599 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $74,777 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $73,312 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $71,876 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $70,468 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $69,087 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $67,733 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $66,492 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $65,189 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $63,911 |
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Neighborhood: Adobe Meadow - Meadow Park
Nearby schools
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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