Rarely available original Eichler in a highly desirable Palo Verde neighborhood. This 4 BR/2 BA home has 1636 sf of living space on a 8000 sf, lushly landscaped parcel. Offering a serene and sophisticated feel with the perfect blend of indoor/outdoor living and distinctive Eichler features that include floor-to-ceiling windows, mahogany paneling, radiant heating, exposed wood beams, tongue and groove ceilings, original globe lighting, and a durafoam roof. Bountiful light fills the property w/6 skylights and floor-to-ceiling glass. Wonderful curb appeal w/mature trees, and shrubs. Modern great room with corner fireplace and sliding door to the yard. The kitchen offers ample counter space and storage. Light-filled family room w/ and dining area. Primary suite offers an attached bath and a slider to the yard. Hall bath has a tub/shower combo and an attached laundry area. The private wrap-around yard has a bounty of fruit trees and a flagstone path w/custom outdoor pergola. The house is raised on the parcel from street level for optimal drainage. Steps to the PA Family YMCA, Eichler Swim & Tennis Club and a few blocks to the library/community center. Easy access to freeways & high-tech companies. Top PA schools: Palo Verde Elementary, Jane Lathrop Middle & Gunn High School.
Sold for $3,710,000
$3,710,000
840 Talisman Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94303
4beds
1,636sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1957
8,000 Square Feet Lot
$3,571,800 Zestimate®
$2,268/sqft
$6,146 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,571,800
$3.25M - $3.93M
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Corner fireplaceBounty of fruit treesPrivate wrap-around yardModern great roomDurafoam roofLushly landscaped parcelFloor-to-ceiling windows
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Listed by:
Boyenga Team 70010882 650-383-8606,
Compass 408-358-1111
Bought with:
Alex Wang, 01351503
Rainmaker Real Estate
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML81995769
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room
Bedroom
- Features: PrimarySuiteRetreat, PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, BedroomonGroundFloor2plus
Bathroom
- Features: PrimaryStallShowers, OutsideAccess, ShoweroverTub1, Skylight, StallShower, Tile, Tub, FullonGroundFloor
Dining room
- Features: DiningFamilyCombo, NoFormalDiningRoom, Skylights
Family room
- Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop_Tile
Heating
- Radiant, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Range Hood, Other, Built In Oven, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Other, Inside
Features
- One Or More Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl Linoleum
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Other, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,636
- Total interior livable area: 1,636 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Covered, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, On Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grip-Accessible Features
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio
- Exterior features: Back Yard, Barbecue, Fenced, Storage Shed Structure, Drought Tolerant Plants
- Fencing: Back Yard,Gate,Mixed Height Type,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 8,000 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Mostly Level
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola, Sheds
- Parcel number: 12745048
- Zoning: R1B8
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Eichler,Flat,Modern/HighTech
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Slab, Other
- Roof: Foam
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Public Utilities, Water Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Other
Location
- Region: Palo Alto
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,268/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,784,200
- Date on market: 3/17/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/18/2025 | Sold | $3,710,000$2,268/sqft |
Source:  MLSListings Inc #ML81995769 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $3,784,200 +3230.9% |
| 2025 | $44,500 +3378.8% | $113,609 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,279 +1.6% | $111,383 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,259 +1.2% | $109,200 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,244 +2.1% | $107,059 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,219 -39.9% | $104,961 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,029 | $103,886 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,029 | $101,850 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,029 | $99,854 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,029 +1.9% | $97,897 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,990 +4.6% | $95,978 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,903 +7.8% | $94,537 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,766 | $92,686 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $92,268 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $90,460 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $88,688 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $88,026 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $88,236 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $86,507 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $84,812 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $83,150 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $81,520 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $79,923 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $78,459 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $76,922 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $75,415 |
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Neighborhood: Palo Verde
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Palo Verde Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Henry M. Gunn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: PaloVerdeElementary_1
- Middle: JaneLathropStanfordMiddle
- High: HenryMGunnHigh
- 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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- California
- Santa Clara County
- Palo Alto
- 94303
- Palo Verde
- 840 Talisman Dr
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