685 High St, Unit 2B

Palo Alto, CA 94301

$1,898,000
Price
2
Beds
1,485 Sq. Ft.
$1,278 / Sq. Ft.
1,485
Sq. Ft.
$1,278
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of vibrant downtown Palo Alto! Just a block away from Whole Foods, Peet's Coffee, Pizzeria Delfina, and more, this charming condo offers the perfect blend of style, convenience, and comfort. Down-to-the-studs remodel completed in 2019, this home boasts an open floor plan that's as chic as it is functional. The space is bathed in light, featuring gorgeous wide-plank French Oak floors that flow seamlessly from room to room, and custom closets that offer ample...Welcome to your dream home in the heart of vibrant downtown Palo Alto! Just a block away from Whole Foods, Peet's Coffee, Pizzeria Delfina, and more, this charming condo offers the perfect blend of style, convenience, and comfort. Down-to-the-studs remodel completed in 2019, this home boasts an open floor plan that's as chic as it is functional. The space is bathed in light, featuring gorgeous wide-plank French Oak floors that flow seamlessly from room to room, and custom closets that offer ample storage, a beautifully designed kitchen with abundant storage and a large central island with a drawer-microwave. The primary bedroom features generous closets and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with Porcelanosa tiles and a vanity. A 300+ square-foot patio with a motorized awning is the perfect space for al-fresco dining and relaxation. Top-rated Palo Alto schools, including Addison Elementary, Greene Middle School, and Palo Alto High School (Buyer to verify). Additional comforts include multi-zone Mitsubishi heating and cooling, two parking spaces in the gated underground garage, a building elevator, and a deeded storage unit. Proximate to the newly electrified Caltrain, ideal for commuting to San Francisco or San Jose. This home is a must-see!

Listing Agent

  1. Adam Touni

    Adam Touni

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01880106

    adam.touni@compass.com

    P: (650)-336-8530

Property Details for 685 High Street, Unit 2B

MLS City Name
PALO ALTO
Building Type
Condo
Complex Name
Palo Alto Plaza
Garage Spaces
2
View
Neighborhood
Cross Street
Forest
LISTING UPDATED: 06/09/2025 03:21 AM

Property Details for 685 High Street, Unit 2B

StatusActive
MLS #ML82003463
Days on Compass48
Taxes-
HOA Fees$953 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeCondo/Coop/TIC/Loft / Condominium
Year Built1981
CountySanta Clara County

Location

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Building Information for 685 High Street, Unit 2B

Building/Complex685 High StFloor2Stories2Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1981

Payment Calculator

$12,563 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,944

Property Taxes

$1,666

HOA Dues

$953

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Property Information for 685 High Street, Unit 2B

Features
Room Information
  • Bathroom: Half on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Updated Bath
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Quartz, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Island, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
Features
  • Amenities: Video / Audio System
  • Energy Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Laundry: Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Living SqFt: 1485
  • Pool: No
  • Security Features: Fire System - Sprinkler, Secured Garage / Parking, Security Building
  • Special Features: Elevator / Lift
Utilities
  • Cooling: Multi-Zone
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Heating - 2+ Zones
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Underground Parking
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • Association Fees Include: Insurance - Common Area, Insurance - Earthquake, Maintenance - Exterior, Other
  • HOA Amenities: Additional Storage
  • HOA Exists: 1
  • HOA Fee: $953
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • HOA Name: Common Interest Development
Property Details
  • Exterior: Double Pane Windows
  • Area Text: Downtown Palo Alto
  • Restrictions: Other
  • Roof: Other
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Subclass: Condominium
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 685
  • Street Name: High
  • Street Suffix: Street
  • Unit Number: 2B
  • Area ID: 242
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Structure SqFt: 1485
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 44
Development Information
  • Ownership Type: Condominium Ownership
  • Zoning Detail: CDC
Location Information
  • Parcel Number: 120-61-025
  • County Name: Santa Clara
  • City Name: PALO ALTO
  • City Postal ID: 46
  • Postal Code: 94301
  • Elementary School: 309
  • Elementary School District: 481
  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
Lot Information
  • Foundation: Other
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Yard Grounds: Balcony / Patio

Property History for 685 High Street, Unit 2B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 6, 2025

Price Change

EBRD #ML82003463

$1,898,000
Jun 6, 2025

Price Change

MLSListings #ML82003463

$1,898,000
May 27, 2025

Price Change

EBRD #ML82003463

$1,998,000
May 27, 2025

Price Change

MLSListings #ML82003463

$1,998,000
Apr 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82003463

$2,200,000
Apr 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82003463

$2,200,000
Aug 28, 2014

Sold

MLSListings #ML81425057

$1,380,000
Aug 28, 2014

Sold

EBRD #ML81425057

$1,380,000
Jul 30, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #433731073

$1,380,000
Jul 30, 2014

Pending

EBRD #ML81425057

Jul 30, 2014

Pending

MLSListings #ML81425057

Jul 14, 2014

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81425057

$1,298,000
Jul 14, 2014

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81425057

$1,298,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/06/2025

Price Change

EBRD #ML82003463

$1,898,000
06/06/2025

Price Change

MLSListings #ML82003463

$1,898,000
05/27/2025

Price Change

EBRD #ML82003463

$1,998,000
05/27/2025

Price Change

MLSListings #ML82003463

$1,998,000
04/29/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82003463

$2,200,000
04/29/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82003463

$2,200,000
08/28/2014

Sold

MLSListings #ML81425057

$1,380,000
08/28/2014

Sold

EBRD #ML81425057

$1,380,000
07/30/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #433731073

$1,380,000
07/30/2014

Pending

EBRD #ML81425057

07/30/2014

Pending

MLSListings #ML81425057

07/14/2014

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML81425057

$1,298,000
07/14/2014

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML81425057

$1,298,000

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

Public Records for 685 High Street, Unit 2B

Taxable ValueLand$813,011Additions$813,011Total$1,626,022
Tax Record2024$19,987 ($1,666 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,485 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,485 SqFtStories2Lot Size760 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1981ZoningCDCCountySANTA CLARAAPN120-61-025Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 685 High Street, Unit 2B

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
Addison 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.

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685 High Street, Unit 2B is a condo for sale in Palo Alto, CA 94301. This property was listed for sale on April 29, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,898,000. It has been on the market for a total of 48 days and was last sold on August 28, 2014. This listing's school district is Palo Alto Unified School District. Nearby schools include Addison Elementary School, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle and Palo Alto High School. 685 High Street, Unit 2B is a 2-bed, 2.5-bath, 1,485 sqft condo built in 1981.

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