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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Full Baths
  • 3,913 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 6 hours ago

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839 Melville Ave,Palo Alto, CA 94301

839 Melville AvePalo AltoCA94301

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Truly exceptional contemporary home designed by renowned local architect David Solnick. Perfectly situated in the heart of sought after Community Center, this warm and inviting home showcases tremendous natural light, privacy and volume. Walls of glass and four sets of sliding doors open to a serene central courtyard offering seamless indoor-outdoor living with tremendous privacy. Soaring 14' oak-beamed ceilings and slate tiled flooring highlight the dramatic living spaces while the sleek kitchen flows effortlessly for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious and flexible layout includes a main-level bedroom wing with family room, private upper level primary suite, and a finished lower level with second family room, guest bedrooms, full bath, and kitchenette. Additional features include white oak floors, temperature controlled wine cellar, detached artist's studio, EV charging, and central heating & cooling. Enjoy a prime location just moments to Rinconada Park, Junior Museum & Zoo, the Children's library. Acclaimed Palo Alto schools (buyer to verify).

Full Property Details for 839 Melville Ave

General

  • Price: $7,150,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: RE_Infolink
  • MLS ID: ML82041182
  • Updated: Today (4/3/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Artist Studio, Finished Basement, Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Laundry Room, Wine Cellar / Storage
  • Interior Features: High Ceiling , Vaulted Ceiling , Walk-In Closet, Wet Bar
  • Fireplace(s): Dual See Thru, Gas Log
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Slate, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Bathroom Features: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), 1 Shower over Tub, 2 Stall Showers or More, Tub in Primary Bedroom

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Bedroom Features: More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Suite / Retreat

Other Rooms

  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Kitchen: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Island, Double Oven, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Laundry: Washer / Dryer
  • Guest Quarters: 125

Additional Information

  • Extras: Not Applicable

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached Garage, Electric Car Hookup

Location

  • Area: Community Center
  • County: Santa Clara
  • Cross Streets: Greenwood Avenue

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central AC
  • Heating Type: Central Air (Gas/Forced Air), Heating (2 Zones or More)

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Public Utilities

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Construction: Detached
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab
  • Roof: Flat / Low Pitch
  • Square Feet: 3,913
  • Year Built: 2004

Lot Features

  • Minimum Lot Size: 7500
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,500
  • Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, Courtyard, Fenced, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn
  • Zoning: R1

Listed by Compass, Christy Giuliacci and Compass, Sherry Bucolo

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  • Christy Giuliacci

    Compass

  • Sherry Bucolo

    Compass

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Schools serving 839 Melville Ave

School District:Palo Alto Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Walter Hays Elementary School
1525 Midfield Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94301
K-50.4 mi
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle
750 N. CA Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94303
6-80.9 mi
Palo Alto High School
50 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301
9-120.9 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 839 Melville Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/03/2026
Listed
$7,150,000
472%
MLS
10/12/2004
Sold
$1,250,000
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Tax History for 839 Melville Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$46,454
4%
$3,780,325
2%
2024
$44,541
1%
$3,706,202
2%
2023
$43,888
1%
$3,633,532
2%
2022
$43,386
2%
$3,562,287
2%
2021
$42,532
2%
$3,492,439
1%
2020
$41,646
1%
$3,456,629
2%
2019
$41,190
3%
$3,388,853
2%
2018
$40,049
2%
$3,322,405
2%
2017
$39,348
3%
$3,257,261
2%
2016
$38,320
1%
$3,193,394
2%
2015
$37,952
2%
$3,145,427
2%
2014
$37,235
—
$3,083,813
—
2013
$37,190
—
$3,069,877
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Listed by Compass, Christy Giuliacci and Compass, Sherry Bucolo

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839 Melville Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (MLS# ML82041182) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 839 Melville Ave is currently listed for $7,150,000 and was received on April 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 839 Melville 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.

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