Opportunity knocks in Palo Alto. Situated on a large corner lot, this home is a true fixer-upper with significant value-add potential. Ideal for investors, developers, or end users looking to renovate, expand, or build new, this property offers a rare chance to create substantial upside in a high-demand market. Located within the boundaries of highly regarded Palo Alto schools, the long-term value here is undeniable. Surrounded by a mix of updated and original homes, this is an excellent opportunity to capitalize on location, lot size, and future potential. Close to parks, shopping, and key commute routes.
Property Details
Price:
$3,099,995
MLS #:
ML82044450
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
699notdefined
Listed Date:
Apr 24, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,421
Lot Size:
7,700 sqft / 0.18 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1956
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Schools
School District:
Palo Alto Unified
Elementary School:
Other
Middle School:
Other
High School:
Henry M. Gunn
Interior
Appliances
DW, RF, EO
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
NO
Flooring
WOOD, CARP
Heating
CF
Exterior
Architectural Style
RAN
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
NCW
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Roof
TARGRV
Financial
Map
Community
- Address3868 Louis RD Palo Alto CA
- CityPalo Alto
- CountySanta Clara
- Zip Code94303
Subdivisions in Palo Alto
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Palo Alto as of Apr 29, 2026
117
Single Family Listed
40
Avg DOM
1,948
Avg $ / SqFt
$5,010,079
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 3868 Louis RD Palo Alto CA is a Single Family for sale in Palo Alto, CA, 94303. It is listed for $3,099,995 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,421 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1956. The current price per square foot is $2,182. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Palo Alto is $1,948. The average listing price for Single Family in Palo Alto is $5,010,079.
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