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  • Single Family
  • 6 Beds
  • 6 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 5,756 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 hours ago

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543 Tennyson Ave,Palo Alto, CA 94301

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    543 Tennyson Ave,Palo Alto, CA 94301
    543 Tennyson AvePalo AltoCA94301
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Built in 2022, first occupied in 2025, and with limited use by the current owners, this exceptional contemporary home presents nearly new luxury in sought-after Old Palo Alto. Engineered hardwood flooring, dramatic lighting, and an open-tread staircase highlight the 3-level design. Formal living and dining rooms complement an expansive great room with modern kitchen, casual dining, and stacking glass doors to the rear grounds. There are 6 bedrooms, 6 full baths, and 2 half-baths, with bedrooms on all levels, including a luxurious upstairs primary suite with private terrace. The lower level features a fitness studio, recreation room currently outfitted as a professional gym (equipment optionally available), full bar, home theater, wine cellar, and spa bath with sauna. Private grounds include a covered terrace, barbecue center, and dedicated area with protective netting for sports, fitness, and activities. Extensive smart home technology includes security, surveillance, lighting and sound control, automated window coverings and Starlink connectivity. Premier address just over one mile from downtown University Avenue and close to Stanford University and acclaimed Palo Alto schools.

Full Property Details for 543 Tennyson Ave

General

  • Price: $18,888,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: RE_Infolink
  • MLS ID: ML82064643
  • Updated: 10/14/2026
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Den / Study / Office, Great Room, Recreation Room, Media / Home Theater, Utility Room, Wine Cellar / Storage, Formal Entry, Laundry Room, Finished Basement
  • Interior Features: Walk-In Closet, Vaulted Ceiling , Video / Audio System, Wet Bar , High Ceiling , Skylight
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room
  • Flooring: Wood, Travertine

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 7
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Shower and Tub, Tile, Tub in Primary Bedroom, Full on Ground Floor, Half on Ground Floor, Showers over Tubs (2 or More), Dual-Flush Toilet, Primary - Stall Shower(s), 2 Stall Showers or More

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Bedroom Features: Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-In Closet, Ground-Floor Bedroom

Other Rooms

  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Dishwasher, Island with Sink, Gas Cooktop, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Hood over Range, Pantry, Exhaust Fan, Wine Refrigerator, Built-In Oven/Range , Refrigerator, Built-In Oven/Range , Gas
  • Laundry: Electricity Hookup (220V), Upper Floor, In Utility Room, Inside
  • Guest Quarters: 228

Additional Information

  • Extras: Not Applicable
  • Security/Safety: Video / Audio System, Fire Alarm , Fire Sprinkler System, Panic Alarm

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached Garage, On Street

Location

  • Area: Old Palo Alto
  • County: Santa Clara
  • Cross Streets: Webster

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central AC, Multi-Zone
  • Heating Type: Heating (2 Zones or More), Central Air (Forced Air)

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer in Street, Sump Pump, Sewer Connected
  • Water: Public, Water on Site
  • Telecomm.: Networked, Audio / Video Prewired, Intercom
  • Utility Description: Solar Panels - Owned, Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities, Natural Gas

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Construction: Detached, Wood Frame
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Concrete
  • Square Feet: 5,756
  • Year Built: 2022

Lot Features

  • Property View: Neighborhood
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.2295
  • Minimum Lot Size: 10000
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,000
  • Grounds/Landscape: Fenced, Sprinklers - Lawn, Sprinklers - Auto
  • Zoning: R1
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Fencing (Description): Wood, Fenced Back, Complete Perimeter

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Walls Insulated, Green Features, Ceiling Insulation, Skylight, Tankless Water Heater, Smart Home System, Double-Pane Windows, Floor Insulation
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Schools serving 543 Tennyson Ave

School District:Palo Alto Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Walter Hays Elementary School
1525 Midfield Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94301
K-50.3 mi
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
750 N. CA Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94303
6-80.4 mi
Palo Alto High School
50 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301
9-120.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 543 Tennyson Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
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10/14/2026
Listed
$18,888,000
41.48%
MLS
3/06/2025
Sold
$13,350,000
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Tax History for 543 Tennyson Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$179,062
—
$13,617,000
-8%
2025
$179,062
4%
$14,818,568
2%
2024
$171,622
1%
$14,528,008
2%
2023
$169,121
78%
$14,243,146
81%
2022
$94,750
13%
$7,876,931
13%
2021
$83,772
16%
$6,956,785
15%
2020
$71,937
-2%
$6,034,320
-1%
2019
$73,628
3%
$6,120,000
2%
2018
$71,571
2573%
$6,000,000
3741%
2017
$2,678
3%
$156,220
2%
2016
$2,601
1%
$153,158
2%
2015
$2,567
6%
$150,858
2%
2014
$2,420
1%
$147,904
—
2013
$2,404
—
$147,237
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543 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (MLS# ML82064643) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 543 Tennyson Ave is currently listed for $18,888,000 and was received on October 14, 2026. This property is listed by Annie Watson from our Palo Alto Office.Want to learn more about 543 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.

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