-Modern Living + Income Potential in a Prime Peninsula Location- A thoughtfully updated property of 1,867 sq ft offering versatility, comfort, and exceptional income potential. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths across ~1,274 sqft of remodeled living space, including an updated kitchen, modernized bathrooms, new flooring, and multi-zone HVAC for year-round comfort. The home has been refreshed inside and out, creating a bright, move-in-ready environment. Adding significant value is the detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU (~593 sq ft), offering excellent flexibility for rental income, extended family, or a private workspace. The ADU presents strong income potential, with estimated rental income of $2,200-$2,400 per month (buyer to verify), providing an opportunity to offset monthly ownership costs. The property offers a spacious lot with ample off-street parking via an extended tandem driveway and outdoor space ready for personalization. Ideally located with convenient access to Highway 101, major tech campuses including Meta & Amazon, and the neighboring communities of Palo Alto and Menlo Park, this home combines accessibility with long-term growth potential. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready, income-producing property in the heart of the Peninsula.
Property Details
Price:
$1,299,000
MLS #:
ML82044879
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
699notdefined
Listed Date:
Apr 28, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,274
Lot Size:
6,000 sqft / 0.14 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1944
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Schools
School District:
Other
Interior
Appliances
DW, GD, MW, RF
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Heating
RA
Exterior
Accessibility Features
NO
Architectural Style
MOD, TRD
Common Walls
NCW
Construction Materials
STL
Direction Faces
NW
Fencing
WD
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Roof
CMP
View
NE
Financial
Map
Community
- Address1226 Laurel AV East Palo Alto CA
- CityEast Palo Alto
- CountySan Mateo
- Zip Code94303
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in East Palo Alto as of May 21, 2026
22
Single Family Listed
88
Avg DOM
89,449
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,297,026
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1226 Laurel AV East Palo Alto CA is a Single Family for sale in East Palo Alto, CA, 94303. It is listed for $1,299,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,274 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1944. The current price per square foot is $1,020. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in East Palo Alto is $89,449. The average listing price for Single Family in East Palo Alto is $1,297,026.
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