Just moments from vibrant downtown Palo Alto, this enchanting storybook cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. The main residence features two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, while a detached one-bedroom, one-bath ADU (not permitted) in the converted garage offers flexible space for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. The updated kitchen shines with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a refreshed bathroom. Rich in charm, the home also showcases a spacious living room anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, along with a formal dining room highlighted by an original built-in china cabinet. Step outside to enjoy a newly stained deck perfect for entertaining, a welcoming patio with a gas firepit, and a sun-filled backyard with lemon, orange, and peach trees, ideal for relaxing or gathering with friends and family.
Property Details
Price:
$2,888,000
MLS #:
ML82043963
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
699notdefined
Listed Date:
Apr 29, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,296
Lot Size:
5,000 sqft / 0.11 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1923
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Schools
School District:
Palo Alto Unified
Elementary School:
Other
Middle School:
Other
High School:
Palo Alto
Interior
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
CA
Flooring
WOOD
Exterior
Architectural Style
COT
Common Walls
NCW
Roof
CMP
View
NE
Financial
Map
Community
- Address235 Middlefield RD Palo Alto CA
- CityPalo Alto
- CountySanta Clara
- Zip Code94301
Subdivisions in Palo Alto
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Palo Alto as of Apr 30, 2026
121
Single Family Listed
40
Avg DOM
1,951
Avg $ / SqFt
$4,942,523
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 235 Middlefield RD Palo Alto CA is a Single Family for sale in Palo Alto, CA, 94301. It is listed for $2,888,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,296 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1923. The current price per square foot is $2,228. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Palo Alto is $1,951. The average listing price for Single Family in Palo Alto is $4,942,523.
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