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Property Description
This exceptional mid-century modern residence, designed by Derk Vyn, blends the elegance of Frank Lloyd Wright and Eichler with architectural sophistication. With breathtaking West-facing hill views and a serene, forested rear, this home offers a peaceful sanctuary. Corner windows, soaring ceilings, and rich wood, stone, and tile accents define its character, while the updated kitchen and baths feature top-tier appliances and modern finishes. The lower level, with a separate entrance, includes the owner's suite with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with dual sinks and a jacuzzi tub. An additional suite, with a kitchen, bedroom, and central room with a fireplace, offers flexibility as a guest suite, extra bedroom, or potential ADU. The middle level includes a bonus room, perfect for a bedroom, with private backyard access, plus a laundry room and garage. The top level features a chef's kitchen overlooking the dining room through floor-to-ceiling windows, with bi-fold doors creating a seamless flow to the living area. A tranquil bedroom faces the tree-filled side and backyard. The Zen-inspired front yard leads to the spacious backyard, raised bed gardens, gated bike path access leading to local schools and the Stanford campus. FSH Home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 866 Tolman Dr
General
- Sold For: $2,800,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41084319
- Added to Site: 350 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Family Room, Living Room, Two-Way
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Tile Counters, Dishwasher, Icemaker Hookup, Built-In Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Dryer, Washer
Additional Information
- Equipment: Other
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, See Remarks
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Attached
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Santa Clara
- Subdivision: Other
- Driving Directions: GPS
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Zoned, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other, Mid Century Modern
- Exterior Const.: Wood Shingles, Wood Siding
- Roof: Wood
- Stories/Levels: Three or More Stories
- Living Area: 2,898 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1971
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
- Lot Dimensions: 11325.6
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
- Fencing (Description): Partial Fence, Fenced
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,171
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 14221056
Listed by Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l, Chris VavRosky
Sold by eXp Realty of California Inc, Krystal Khorge
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Schools
Schools serving 866 Tolman Dr
School District:Palo Alto Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School 1711 Stanford Avenue, Stanford, CA 94305 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Ellen Fletcher Middle 655 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Henry M. Gunn High School 780 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 866 Tolman Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/16/2025
Sold
$2,800,000
-17.53%
MLS
5/22/2025
Price Reduced
$3,395,000
-5.56%
MLS
1/31/2025
Listed
$3,595,000
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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.
866 Tolman Dr, Stanford, CA 94305 (MLS# 41084319) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,800,000 on September 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 866 Tolman Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Stanford? You can browse all Stanford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

