Set on nearly a quarter acre, this expanded and updated mid-century modern home offers more than 3,600 square feet of living space. Vaulted paneled ceilings, walls of glass, and distinctive architectural character speak to the homes original era, while thoughtful upgrades like oak floors with radiant heat and a modern kitchen with high-end Dacor appliances bring it into the present. The bright, open layout creates easy flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen, with natural light pouring in from multiple angles. With six bedrooms, including a spacious and private primary suite, plus two dedicated offices, the home provides exceptional flexibility for families, guests, or working from home. The backyard is ideal for both entertaining and unwinding, complete with a large patio and sports court. All of this just minutes from University Avenue, with parks, commute options, and top-rated schools like Duveneck Elementary and Palo Alto High nearby (buyer to verify eligibility).
Property Details
Price:
$4,988,000
MLS #:
ML82013380
Status:
Active
Beds:
6
Baths:
4
Address:
653 Wildwood Lane
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
699notdefined
City:
Palo Alto
Listed Date:
Jul 3, 2025
State:
CA
Finished Sq Ft:
3,645
ZIP:
94303
Lot Size:
10,156 sqft / 0.23 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1956
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Schools
School District:
Palo Alto Unified
Elementary School:
Other
High School:
Palo Alto
Interior
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace Features
Gas Starter
Flooring
Wood, Tile
Exterior
Foundation Details
Slab
Garage Spaces
1.00
Parking Spots
1.00
Roof
Composition, Flat
Stories Total
1
Water Source
Public
Financial
Map
Community
- Address653 Wildwood Lane Palo Alto CA
- Area699 – Not Defined
- CityPalo Alto
- CountySanta Clara
- Zip Code94303
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653 Wildwood Lane
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