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Property Description
WOW! Rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated 1930 Spanish Revival estate on an expansive 12,600 sq ft lot in coveted Crescent Park, Palo Alto. Rich in character and timeless architectural details, this exceptional residence offers over 3,892 sq ft of living space with a flexible six-bedroom floor plan, including generous living areas, a sunlit veranda, and spacious rooms designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Basement adds another 378 sq ft and garage adds approximately 400 sq ft. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic charm, the property features beautifully refreshed interiors, mature gardens, a privacy gate, a detached two-car garage with additional workshop/storage, and abundant outdoor space rarely found in such a central location. Just moments from Stanford University, vibrant downtown Palo Alto, premier shopping and dining, and highly acclaimed Palo Alto schools, this is a rare opportunity to own a landmark residence that combines architectural heritage, exceptional scale, and one of Silicon Valley's most desirable addresses.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1560 University Ave
General
- Sold For: $5,825,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82053628
- Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Finished Basement, Den / Study / Office, Laundry Room, Solarium, Storage, Utility Room, Other
- Fireplace(s): Insert, Living Room
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Separate Family Room
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached Garage, Electric Gate, Gate / Door Opener, Guest/Visitor Parking, Parking Area, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Workshop in Garage
Location
- Area: Crescent Park
- County: Santa Clara
- Cross Streets: W Crescent Dr
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Central Air (Gas/Forced Air)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab, Crawlspace
- Roof: Tile
- Square Feet: 3,892
- Year Built: 1930
Lot Features
- Minimum Lot Size: 12600
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,600
- Zoning: R1929
Listed by Keller Williams Palo Alto, Maggie Ma and Monterey Coast Realty, Jeff Langham
Sold by Dlrpa, DeLeon Team
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Schools
Schools serving 1560 University Ave
School District:Palo Alto Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Duveneck Elementary School 705 Alester Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 750 N. CA Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94303 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Palo Alto High School 50 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1560 University Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/13/2026
Sold
$5,825,000
16.76%
MLS
7/10/2026
Listed
$4,988,800
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1560 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (MLS# ML82053628) is a Single Family property that was sold at $5,825,000 on August 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 1560 University Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Palo Alto? You can browse all Palo Alto real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

