290 W Charleston RD
Palo Alto, CA, 94306
$2,598,000
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,552 SqFt
0.14 Acres
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Embrace a quintessential slice of Palo Alto history with this rare mid-century modern gem, loved by the same family for over 50 years. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom home perfectly balances its architectural heritage with thoughtful, move-in-ready updates and access to outstanding Palo Alto schools. The home has been attentively refreshed, featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, a crisp palette of interior and exterior paint, a kitchen equipped with new appliances, and fresh landscaping. Located in one of the most sought-after pockets of the Peninsula, the lifestyle here is unmatched. You are moments away from the eateries at Charleston Plaza, Cubberley Community Center and Midtown, along with the endless amenities of the El Camino corridor nearby. For those who love the outdoors, local parks and recreation spots are easily accessible. Positioned for a seamless lifestyle, the home offers an easy commute to Silicon Valley tech hubs with quick access to Highway 101 and I-280. This lovely, move-in-ready home provides the ideal canvas to bring your own creative vision to a classic mid-century setting.

Property Details

Price:
$2,598,000
MLS #:
ML82056802
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
699notdefined
Listed Date:
Aug 10, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,552
Lot Size:
5,995 sqft / 0.14 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1951
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Schools

School District:
Palo Alto Unified
Elementary School:
Other
Middle School:
Other
High School:
Henry M. Gunn

Interior

Appliances
DW, GD, MW, RF, ES, EO, HOD
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
NO

Exterior

Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Fencing
WD
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Roof
TARGRV

Financial

Map

Community

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in Palo Alto as of Aug 14, 2026
61
Single Family Listed
49
Avg DOM
1,628
Avg $ / SqFt
$3,414,584
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    290 W Charleston RD Palo Alto CA is a Single Family for sale in Palo Alto, CA, 94306. It is listed for $2,598,000 and features 4 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,552 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1951. The current price per square foot is $1,674. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Palo Alto is $1,628. The average listing price for Single Family in Palo Alto is $3,414,584.

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