840 Talisman Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94303 - Photo 1

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$3,710,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,636 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Rarely available original Eichler in a highly desirable Palo Verde neighborhood. This 4 BR/2 BA home has 1636 sf of living space on a 8000 sf, lushly landscaped parcel. Offering a serene and sophisticated feel with the perfect blend of indoor/outdoor living and distinctive Eichler features that include floor-to-ceiling windows, mahogany paneling, radiant heating, exposed wood beams, tongue and groove ceilings, original globe lighting, and a durafoam roof. Bountiful light fills the property w/6 skylights and floor-to-ceiling glass. Wonderful curb appeal w/mature trees, and shrubs. Modern great room with corner fireplace and sliding door to the yard. The kitchen offers ample counter space and storage. Light-filled family room w/ and dining area. Primary suite offers an attached bath and a slider to the yard. Hall bath has a tub/shower combo and an attached laundry area. The private wrap-around yard has a bounty of fruit trees and a flagstone path w/custom outdoor pergola. The house is raised on the parcel from street level for optimal drainage. Steps to the PA Family YMCA, Eichler Swim & Tennis Club and a few blocks to the library/community center. Easy access to freeways & high-tech companies. Top PA schools: Palo Verde Elementary, Jane Lathrop Middle & Gunn High School.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 840 Talisman Dr

General

Sold For: $3,710,000
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: RE_Infolink
MLS ID: ML81995769
Added to Site: 343 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Great Room
Interior Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling
Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning, Other
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Features: Full on Ground Floor, Outside Access, Primary - Stall Shower(s), 1 Shower over Tub, Skylight , Stall Shower, Tile, Tub

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedroom Features: More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, Primary Suite / Retreat

Other Rooms

Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
Kitchen: Electric Cooktop, Tile Countertop, Dishwasher, Hood over Range, Built-In Oven, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
Laundry: Electricity Hookup (110V), Electricity Hookup (220V), Inside, Washer / Dryer, Other

Additional Information

Extras: Not Applicable
Security/Safety: Security Lights, Other

Parking

Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Covered Parking, Enclosed, Gate / Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, On Street, Workshop in Garage

Location

Area: South Palo Alto
County: Santa Clara
Complex: Palo Verde
Cross Streets: Arbutus

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Radiant, Radiant Floors

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Telecomm.: Cable TV
Utility Description: Public Utilities

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Contemporary, Eichler, Flat, Modern / High Tech
Construction: Detached, Wood , Wood Frame
Foundation: Concrete Slab, Post and Beam
Roof: Foam
Disability Access: Grab Bars
Square Feet: 1,636
Year Built: 1957

Lot Features

Property View: Hills, Mountains, Neighborhood
Lot Size (Acres): 0.1837
Minimum Lot Size: 8000
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,000
Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Drought-Tolerant Plants, Fenced, Low Maintenance, Sprinklers - Auto, Storage Shed / Structure, Other
Zoning: R1B8
Lot Description: Level, Mostly Level
Fencing (Description): Fenced, Fenced Back, Gate, Mixed Height / Type, Wood

Green Features

Energy Efficient: Double-Pane Windows, Skylight, Thermostat Controller

Disclosures and Reports

Restrictions: None

Listed by Compass, Boyenga Team
Sold by Rain, Alex Wang

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Schools

Schools serving 840 Talisman Dr

School District:Palo Alto Unified School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Palo Verde Elementary School 3450 Louis Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303	K-5	0.1 mi
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School 480 East Meadow Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94306	6-8	0.6 mi
Henry M. Gunn High School 780 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306	9-12	2.2 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 840 Talisman Dr

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

4/18/2025

Sold

$3,710,000

23.75%

MLS

3/17/2025

Listed

$2,998,000

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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.

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