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  • $8,500,000

    251 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301

    11beds
    5,939sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence,
    Built in 1915
    10,000 Square Feet Lot
    $8,214,900 Zestimate®
    $1,431/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Finished basementElevated living experienceContemporary refinementTop-tier materials and fixturesFlexible usagePrivate accessProfessionally landscaped grounds
    Constructed in 1915 and masterfully reimagined in 2019, this iconic multifamily residence stands as a rare trophy property in one of Palo Altos most prestigious neighborhoods. With its blend of historic architecture and contemporary refinement, it is designed for those who value heritage, craftsmanship, and enduring quality. The interiors are finished with top-tier materials and fixtures, including stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, hardwood and tile flooring, vaulted ceilings, skylights, and double-pane windows. Each unit offers an elevated living experience, with mini-split systems and select central heating for year-round comfort. A centralized laundry room adds convenience for residents and management. The professionally landscaped grounds are maintained daily, with automated drip system for each planter. A finished basement with private access, kitchenette, and bathroom provides flexible usage and the potential for additional income. Perfectly positioned near world-renowned institutions and employers, including Stanford University, Google, Meta, and HP, this fully occupied property offers stability and prestige. With its seamless fusion of character, modernity, and location, this is more than a multifamily asset, it is an investment in architectural legacy.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 03, 2025 at 05:07am

    Listed by:

    Helen Chong 01700495 408-800-5478,

    Real Brokerage Technologies,

    Susanna Leung 01920125 408-666-6783,

    Real Brokerage Technologies

    Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82009468MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 11
    • Bathrooms: 10
    • Full bathrooms: 9
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Laundry
    Bedroom
    • Features: PrimaryBedroomonGroundFloor, PrimaryBedroom2plus
    Bathroom
    • Features: PrimaryStallShowers, StallShower, Tile, UpdatedBaths, FullonGroundFloor
    Dining room
    • Features: DiningArea
    Family room
    • Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Other
    Cooling
    • Wall/Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Open Beam Ceiling, Security Gate
    • Flooring: Tile, Travertine, Vinyl Linoleum
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,939
    • Total interior livable area: 5,939 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Assigned, Off Site, On Street
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 10,000 Square Feet
    • Features: Corners Marked
    Details
    • Parcel number: 003010760
    • Zoning: R1
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence,
    Materials
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1915

    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: $1,431/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $8,323,200
    • Annual tax amount: $98,841
    • Date on market: 6/3/2025
    • Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
    • Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
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