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Property Description
A Rare Find in Barron Park Welcome to your new home at 678 Chimalus Drive! Set on an expansive 8,500 sq ft lot in one of Palo Altos most beloved neighborhoods, this property offers endless potential and timeless charm. The main home has been thoughtfully updated with refinished hardwood floors, upgraded lighting, fresh paint, and modernized kitchens and bathsperfectly blending classic character with todays conveniences. Lovingly cared for by the same family for generations, every improvement reflects a deep sense of pride and purpose. Adding even more value is a fully permitted detached cottageideal for guests, extended family, a home office, or rental opportunity. While the cottage retains its original charm, the possibilities for its use are endless. Outside, enjoy newly refreshed landscaping, a new patio for outdoor entertaining, and a privacy fence for peaceful living. This is more than just a homeits a rare opportunity to own space, comfort, and history in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 678 Chimalus Dr
General
- Sold For: $3,270,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82005269
- Added to Site: 299 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Skylight, Walk-In Closet
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Showers over Tubs (2 or More), Tile, Tub in Primary Bedroom
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom Features: Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-In Closet
Other Rooms
- Family Room: No Family Room
- Kitchen: Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Skylight
- Laundry: In Utility Room, Washer / Dryer
Additional Information
- Extras: Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached Garage
Location
- Area: Barron Park
- County: Santa Clara
- Cross Streets: Tippawingo St
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central AC
- Heating Type: Central Air (Forced Air)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public Utilities
Structural Information
- Construction: Detached
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,541
- Year Built: 1949
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1972
- Minimum Lot Size: 8588
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,588
- Zoning: R1
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Schools
Schools serving 678 Chimalus Dr
School District:Palo Alto Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Barron Park Elementary School 800 Barron Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Ellen Fletcher Middle 655 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Henry M. Gunn High School 780 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 | 9-12 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 678 Chimalus Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/02/2025
Sold
$3,270,000
13.19%
MLS
5/02/2025
Listed
$2,888,888
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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.
678 Chimalus Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94306 (MLS# ML82005269) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,270,000 on June 02, 2025. This property was sold by Gary Liu Real Estate Group from our Cupertino Office.Want to learn more about 678 Chimalus Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Barron Park? You can browse all Barron Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


