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Property Description
Situated on a large lot in Old Palo Alto, one of the most coveted enclaves in all of the San Francisco Bay Area. Designed for those who appreciate quality and comfort, every detail of this home has been carefully curated. The main level invites effortless gatherings with a gracious formal dining room, expansive living room, chef's kitchen, family room and two separate offices. Upstairs, four en-suite bedrooms offer privacy and comfort, including a serene primary suite with a private deck, gas fireplace, walk-in closet, and a spa-like bathroom. The lower level unfolds as a retreat for leisure and exercise, featuring a game room, billiards lounge, wine cellar, light-filled gym and a bathroom with steam shower. First rate craftsmanship is evident throughout. Equipped with advanced systems including 8-zone HVAC, Lutron lighting, integrated audio, home monitoring and security, and a standby generator. The resort-inspired backyard features a large fireplace, pool, spa, outdoor kitchen, dining pergola, putting green, pool house with changing room, and a separate guest suite. The 3-car garage also has two lifts. Located in Old Palo Alto, the prestigious neighborhood Silicon Valley tech titans call home. Centrally located, near Stanford University with access to top-rated public schools.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 444 Tennyson Ave
General
- Sold For: $22,000,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82032103
- Added to Site: 123 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Finished Basement, Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Storage, Wine Cellar / Storage
- Interior Features: High Ceiling , Video / Audio System, Walk-In Closet
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Other Location, Primary Bedroom, Wood-Burning
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Stone
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 8
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Half on Ground Floor, Marble, Primary - Tub with Jets, Steam Shower, Stone
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedroom Features: Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-In Closet
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
- Kitchen: Gas Cooktop, Stone Countertop, Island with Sink
- Laundry: Washer / Dryer
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Pool - Cover, Pool - Sweep, Spa - In Ground
- Extras: Not Applicable
- Security/Safety: Security Alarm
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Detached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Off-Street Parking
Location
- Area: Old Palo Alto
- County: Santa Clara
- Cross Streets: Waverley
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central AC, Multi-Zone
- Heating Type: Central Air (Gas/Forced Air), Heating (2 Zones or More)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
- Roof: Slate
- Square Feet: 8,219
- Year Built: 2007
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.4591
- Minimum Lot Size: 20000
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,000
- Grounds/Landscape: Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Deck , Outdoor Fireplace, Sprinklers - Auto, Storage Shed / Structure
- Zoning: R2
- Fencing (Description): Complete Perimeter
Listed by Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty, The Dreyfus Group
Sold by Kwpa, Lan L. Bowling
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Schools
Schools serving 444 Tennyson Ave
School District:Palo Alto Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Walter Hays Elementary School 1525 Midfield Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94301 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 750 N. CA Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94303 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Palo Alto High School 50 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 444 Tennyson Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Sold
$22,000,000
-11.6%
MLS
1/22/2026
Listed
$24,888,000
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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.
444 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (MLS# ML82032103) is a Single Family property that was sold at $22,000,000 on May 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 444 Tennyson Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Old Palo Alto? You can browse all Old Palo Alto real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

