Situated on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this charming single-level bungalow presents an exceptional opportunity to own in sought-after Old Palo Alto. Inside, refinished hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a generous living room and dining area that flows seamlessly to the back porch and private backyard complete with a freshly planted lawn, vibrant landscaping, and a stunning magnolia tree, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The sunny kitchen offers a brand-new stove/oven and refrigerator, along with ample storage space. Three bedrooms, including an ensuite, provide flexibility for family living, guests, or a dedicated home office. Perfectly located near top-rated Palo Alto schools, shopping and dining at Town & Country Village and California Avenue, Stanford University, local parks and major commute routes, 1520 Emerson Street offers timeless charm, everyday convenience, and exceptional value in an unbeatable location.