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2338 Amherst St, Palo Alto, CA, 94306

$1,798,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

1 Bedroom
1 Full Bath
736 SqFt
$2,443/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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2338 Amherst St, Palo Alto$1,798,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1959
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceWood Burning
MLS #ML81965427
Lot Size0.07 Acres
StatusActive

About 2338 Amherst St

Located just steps from Stanford University and California Avenue, this beautifully updated bungalow offers a perfect solution for a pied-à-terre, second home, or first-time buyer. Enjoy the charm of hardwood floors throughout, a completely remodeled kitchen, a modern bathroom, upgraded lighting, and new central HVAC with air-conditioning. The property also features in-home laundry, fresh paint, custom details, and new windows for enhanced comfort and efficiency. Set in a private location with mature landscaping, the home includes a 2-car garage and easy access to Stanford pathways. Whether you're heading to campus or exploring local shops and restaurants, this location has it all. With its excellent condition and countless amenities, this bungalow is a true gem in a highly desirable area.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1959
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 736 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
  • Office Phone: (650) 947-2900
  • Listing Agent: Nicholas French

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Palo Alto High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • David Starr Jordan Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Escondido Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
  • Herbert Hoover Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
  • Ohlone Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Cross Street: College Ave

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,798,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $2,443/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,074
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Palo Alto, CA

City

Med. Sold Price

$3.0M

Med. Price/SqFt

$1,684

Avg. Days On Market

22

# of Sold Homes

57

2338 Amherst St vs Palo Alto

10 DAYS ON ROCKET

-12 Days

$1,798,000

-$1.2M Less

$2,443/SqFt

+$759 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $1.2M less than the Median Sold Price and $759/SqFt more than other homes in Palo Alto, CA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • MLS Number: #ML81965427

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
  • Office Phone: (650) 947-2900
  • Listing Agent: Nicholas French

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$3,074$193,247
2020$3,074$191,266
2019$3,034$187,517
2018$3,035$183,842
2017$2,981$180,239

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10

  • Escondido Elementary School

  • 890 Escondido Rd

  • 0.35 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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9
/10

  • Herbert Hoover Elementary School

  • 445 E Charleston Rd

  • 2.19 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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9
/10

  • Ohlone Elementary School

  • 950 Amarillo Ave

  • 2.29 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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8
/10

  • David Starr Jordan Middle School

  • 750 N California Ave

  • 1.84 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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9
/10

  • Palo Alto High School

  • 50 Embarcadero Rd

  • 1.38 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $95,035. Residents of Palo Alto, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2338 Amherst St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2338 Amherst St property is $1,798,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 2338 Amherst St is a house located in Palo Alto, California, 94306.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2338 Amherst St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 2338 Amherst St are:
Escondido Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Herbert Hoover Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Ohlone Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
David Starr Jordan Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Palo Alto High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,074 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2338 Amherst St has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2338 Amherst St is 736 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2338 Amherst St is 1959.

Rocket Homes›California›Santa Clara County›Palo Alto›94306›2338 Amherst St

This home is located at 2338 Amherst St in Palo Alto, CA and zip code 94306 in the College Terrace neighborhood. This 736 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,798,000.

In April 2024 more than 37 listings in Palo Alto, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 17 were sold below. In April 2024 in Palo Alto, CA there were 26% more homes for sale than in March 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $3,000,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 22 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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