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8/06/2026
Listed
$3,898,000
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897 Newell Rd,Palo Alto, CA 94303897 Newell RdPalo AltoCA94303
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Property Description
Stunning architectural masterpiece in a prime Channing Park location, blending iconic mid-century design with modern livability. This thoughtfully remodeled 3BD + office / 2BA residence offers approximately 1,755 sf of light-filled living space on an expansive ~8,025 sf parcel. Signature design elements include open beam ceilings, globe lighting, walls of glass, skylights, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The spacious great room features a wood-burning fireplace and opens to multiple outdoor entertaining areas, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The updated kitchen showcases quartz countertops s/s appliances, ideal for everyday living and hosting. A flexible floor plan includes a private primary suite, dedicated office, and a separate bonus family/recreation room, ideal for work, play, or media. Radiant heated floors, double-pane windows, and energy-efficient features enhance comfort and efficiency. The private back and side-yard oasis offers patios, mature landscaping, a gazebo, and ample space for entertaining or relaxing. Located within the highly sought-after PA School District, including Duveneck Elementary, Greene Middle, and PA High. Close to major tech including Meta and Google, as well as vibrant Downtown Palo Alto, shopping, dining & key commuter routes.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 897 Newell Rd
General
- Price: $3,898,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: RE_Infolink
- MLS ID: ML82039638
- Updated: 8/6/2026
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Office Area, Recreation Room
- Interior Features: High Ceiling , Open Beam Ceiling, Skylight
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Dual-Flush Toilet, 1 Shower over Tub, Skylight , Stall Shower, Tile
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom Features: Primary Suite / Retreat
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Separate Family Room
- Kitchen: Countertop - Solid Surface / Corian, Dishwasher, Dual Fuel, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood over Range, Built-In Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electricity Hookup (110V), Electricity Hookup (220V), Inside, Washer / Dryer
- Guest Quarters: Gazebo
Additional Information
- Pool Description: Spa - Cover, Spa - Fiberglass, Spa / Hot Tub
- Extras: Not Applicable
- Security/Safety: Security Fence
Parking
- Parking Features: Guest/Visitor Parking, On Street, Parking Area
Location
- Area: Green Gables
- County: Santa Clara
- Cross Streets: Channing
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 Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Slab, Post and Beam
- Roof: Tar and Gravel
- Disability Access: Other
- Square Feet: 1,755
- Year Built: 1955
Lot Features
- Property View: Hills, Mountains, Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1842
- Minimum Lot Size: 8025
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,025
- Grounds/Landscape: Back Yard, Balcony / Patio, BBQ Area, Drought-Tolerant Plants, Fenced, Gazebo, Low Maintenance, Sprinklers - Auto, Sprinklers - Lawn, Storage Shed / Structure
- Zoning: R1
- Lot Description: Level
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Fenced Back, Gate, Wood
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Double-Pane Windows, Energy Star Appliances, Green Features, Skylight, Thermostat Controller
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Schools
Schools serving 897 Newell Rd
School District:Palo Alto Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Duveneck Elementary School 705 Alester Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle 750 N. CA Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94303 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Palo Alto High School 50 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
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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 897 Newell Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 897 Newell Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,534
—
$465,619
2%
2025
$5,534
4%
$456,491
2%
2024
$5,305
-13%
$447,541
2%
2023
$6,096
1%
$438,767
2%
2022
$6,016
2%
$430,164
2%
2021
$5,895
2%
$421,730
1%
2020
$5,787
1%
$417,406
2%
2019
$5,717
3%
$409,222
2%
2018
$5,577
2%
$401,199
2%
2017
$5,476
3%
$393,333
2%
2016
$5,326
1%
$385,622
2%
2015
$5,267
4%
$379,831
2%
2014
$5,075
—
$372,391
—
2013
$5,057
—
$370,709
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897 Newell Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303 (MLS# ML82039638) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 897 Newell Rd is currently listed for $3,898,000 and was received on August 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 897 Newell Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Green Gables? You can browse all Green Gables real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.