151 Melville Avenue

Palo Alto, CA 94301

$3,930,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,264 Sq. Ft.
$1,204 / Sq. Ft.
3,264
Sq. Ft.
$1,204
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The price has just been reduced to $4.0 million for this classic Old Palo Alto home, beautifully updated and expanded, on a large (10,000 square foot) lot. This two-story six bedroom and 4.5 bath home has gracious living room with fireplace, formal dining room, updated kitchen, adjacent breakfast area and family room with doors leading to a well-planted private garden. Hardwood floors in most rooms. There is a ground floor bedroom with adjacent bath; upstairs is a generous sized primary suite and...The price has just been reduced to $4.0 million for this classic Old Palo Alto home, beautifully updated and expanded, on a large (10,000 square foot) lot. This two-story six bedroom and 4.5 bath home has gracious living room with fireplace, formal dining room, updated kitchen, adjacent breakfast area and family room with doors leading to a well-planted private garden. Hardwood floors in most rooms. There is a ground floor bedroom with adjacent bath; upstairs is a generous sized primary suite and four additional bedrooms, 2.5 additional baths, and a sun porch. A cozy alcove provides office space, and light pours from well-placed skylights. All bathrooms are updated with handsome tile and modern fixtures. A separate utility room is conveniently located next to the kitchen and there is a partial basement for the furnace, water heater and some storage. Near to Stanford, shops and restaurants, and downtown Palo Alto.
  1. Listed by Monica & Mandy Group • DRE #70010236 • Brokerage DRE #01527235 • Compass • 650-465-5971

Property Details for 151 Melville Avenue

MLS City Name
PALO ALTO
Building Type
Detached
Style
Craftsman
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
2
View
Neighborhood
Cross Street
Emerson
LISTING UPDATED: 01/09/2023 10:40 AM

Property Details for 151 Melville Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #ML81899643
Days on Compass147
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1919
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,000 SF
CountySanta Clara County

Building Information for 151 Melville Avenue

Stories2Year Built1919Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,000 SF

Property Information for 151 Melville Avenue

Features
Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Utility Room, Other
  • Bedrooms: 6.0
  • Dining Room: Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Possible Bedrooms: .00
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Living SqFt: 3264
  • Pool: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window / Wall Unit
  • Heating: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Off-Street Parking
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Area Text: Old Palo Alto
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 2.0
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 151
  • Street Name: Melville
  • Street Suffix: Avenue
  • Area ID: 237
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Structure SqFt: 3264
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 103
Development Information
  • Zoning Detail: R1
Location Information
  • City Limits: Yes
  • Incorporated: No
  • Parcel Number: 124-15-027
  • County Name: Santa Clara
  • City Name: PALO ALTO
  • City Postal ID: 46
  • Postal Code: 94301
  • Elementary School District: 481
  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
Lot Information
  • Current Rent: $0
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Post and Pier
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .23
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
Mobile / Manufactured Information
Other Information
  • Dual Variable: No
Listing Info
Rental Info
  • Lease Type: Net

Property History for 151 Melville Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 151 Melville Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,876,000Additions$132,600Total$4,008,600
Tax Record2024$48,010 ($4,001 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Total Finished SqFt3,264 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,264 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1919Year Renovated1936ZoningR1CountySANTA CLARAAPN124-15-027

Schools near 151 Melville Avenue

This home is within Palo Alto Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Walter Hays Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
Public6 to 8

Palo Alto High School
Public9 to 12

Ohlone Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Similar Homes

Sorry, we can't find any similar homes at this time. Please check back later.

Similar Sold Homes

Sorry, we can't find any similar sold homes at this time. Please check back later.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Monica & Mandy Group, DRE #70010236

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: San Francisco Association of Realtors, the MLSListings MLS, the BAREIS MLS, the EBRD MLS, Shasta Association of REALTORS® Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by San Francisco Association of Realtors, the MLSListings MLS, the BAREIS MLS, the EBRD MLS, Shasta Association of REALTORS® is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.