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  • $18,000/moFees may apply

    970 Palo Alto Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

    4beds
    3,000sqft

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    Single family residence
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    What's special

    Single-story ranch homeMature treesLush gardensWired security alarm systemThoughtfully designed low-water landscapingBeautifully updated kitchenStainless steel appliances
    Welcome to this exceptional single-story ranch home located in the prestigious Crescent Park neighborhood of Palo Alto. Just minutes from vibrant Downtown Palo Alto, this beautifully maintained property offers approximately 3,000 square feet of versatile living space, combining timeless charm, modern amenities, and an unbeatable location. The main residence features three spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a large bonus room that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, media room, or playroom, allowing you to customize the space to fit your lifestyle. The beautifully updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Adding even more flexibility, the property includes a detached one-bedroom, one-bathroom ADU complete with its own living space, making it perfect for guests, extended family, a private home office, or live-in assistance. Together, the home offers the functionality of a five-bedroom property with four full bathrooms. Designed for year-round comfort, the home has been upgraded with a brand-new central air conditioning system and includes a heat pump water heater, a wired security alarm system, and an attached two-car garage with a full-size washer and dryer. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped front and backyard, featuring mature trees, lush gardens, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The thoughtfully designed low-water landscaping provides exceptional curb appeal while remaining environmentally conscious. Located in one of Palo Alto's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home is just minutes from Downtown Palo Alto's renowned restaurants, cafes, boutique shopping, parks, and major commuter routes, offering the perfect balance of peaceful residential living and urban convenience. This is a rare opportunity to lease a spacious ranch-style home with a detached ADU in the heart of Crescent Park. With its flexible floor plan, beautiful outdoor spaces, and prime Palo Alto location, this property offers an exceptional place to call home. Excellent school district: Addison Elementary School Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School Palo Alto High School (Tenant to verify schools) Applicants are subject to credit and background screening. This property is professionally managed by Wilbur Properties. All Wilbur Properties tenants will need to go through an application process. Each application is $50 per person over the age of 18. Please be aware of the following tenant criteria prior to setting up an appointment: 1. A credit score of greater than 700 2. Gross household income of three (3) times or greater than the asking rent 3. Landlord reference(s) 4. Employment verification(s) This property is professionally managed by Wilbur Properties. DRE#00823559
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft

    Property

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    Details
    • Parcel number: 00304004

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

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    Location
    • Region: Palo Alto

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/5/2026Listed for rent$18,000$6/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Crescent Park

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