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270 Chestnut Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94306

$1,988,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
864 SqFt
$2,301/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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270 Chestnut Ave, Palo Alto$1,988,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1950
HeatingCentral
CoolingNone
MLS #ML81961686
Lot Size0.13 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)

About 270 Chestnut Ave

2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow of 894 Sq. Ft. (per city) and detached in-law unit with private garden. While both residences have room to expand, the cozy and highly functional front bungalow takes center stage featuring expansive front and rear decks perfect for relaxing. The front home boasts living room with custom low-profile light fixture, crown molding, waterproof floors, & updated baseboards. Kitchen with stainless steel appliances, custom grey cabinets with extra storage, granite countertops, deep kitchen sink, recessed lighting, undercabinet lights, & waterproof floors. Two spacious bedrooms feature waterproof flooring, updated baseboards, mirrored sliding closet door, walk-in closet, sliding doors open to lush backyard with drip irrigation, custom vine trellis, fruit trees, and expansive deck. The bathroom features tiled shower-tub combination, custom LED vanity lighting, and plenty of cabinet storage. Permitted, detached ~300 sq. ft. in-law unit sits to the rear of the property with separate yard and laundry room. Its updated bathroom include tiled shower and floors, custom sink, and high ceilings. Walking distance to California Avenue shops and Caltrain, residents are moments away from shopping and entertainment as well as world-class schools.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 864 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (650) 314-7200
  • Listing Agent: Kei Group

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: None

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Henry M. Gunn High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Terman Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Barron Park Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
  • Herbert Hoover Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
  • Ohlone Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Cross Street: Park Blvd

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,988,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $2,301/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $20,761
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Palo Alto, CA

City

Med. Sold Price

$2.9M

Med. Price/SqFt

$1,671

Avg. Days On Market

26

# of Sold Homes

41

270 Chestnut Ave vs Palo Alto

12 DAYS ON ROCKET

-14 Days

$1,988,000

-$963.8K Less

$2,301/SqFt

+$630 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $963.8K less than the Median Sold Price and $630/SqFt more than other homes in Palo Alto, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • MLS Number: #ML81961686

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (650) 314-7200
  • Listing Agent: Kei Group

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jun 23, 2014Home Sold
$1,501,000
Jan 21, 2011Home Sold
$775,000
May 17, 1996Home Sold
$280,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$20,761$1,699,888
2020$20,761$1,682,458
2019$19,973$1,649,470
2018$19,973$1,617,128
2017$19,623$1,585,420

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10

  • Barron Park Elementary School

  • 800 Barron Ave

  • 0.69 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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9
/10

  • Herbert Hoover Elementary School

  • 445 E Charleston Rd

  • 1.15 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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9
/10

  • Ohlone Elementary School

  • 950 Amarillo Ave

  • 1.29 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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8
/10

  • Terman Middle School

  • 655 Arastradero Rd

  • 1.47 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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9
/10

  • Henry M. Gunn High School

  • 780 Arastradero Rd

  • 1.51 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $82,181. Typical income of Palo Alto, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 270 Chestnut Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 270 Chestnut Ave property is $1,988,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 270 Chestnut Ave is a house located in Palo Alto, California, 94306.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 270 Chestnut Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 270 Chestnut Ave are:
Barron Park Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Herbert Hoover Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Ohlone Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Terman Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Henry M. Gunn High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $20,761 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on June 23, 2014 for $1,501,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 270 Chestnut Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 270 Chestnut Ave is 864 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 270 Chestnut Ave is 1950.

Rocket Homes›California›Santa Clara County›Palo Alto›94306›270 Chestnut Ave

This home is located at 270 Chestnut Ave in Palo Alto, CA and zip code 94306 in the Sunnyside Addition neighborhood. This 864 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,988,000.

Over 27 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2024 in Palo Alto, CA. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Palo Alto, CA increased by 31.6% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 26 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $2,951,875.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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