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1085 Emerson Street Palo Alto, CA $ 3,998,000
1085 Emerson Street
$ 3,998,000
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1085 Emerson Street

Palo Alto, CA, 94301
$ 3,998,000
Bedrooms4 Baths4.0 Sq 2,268

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$ 24,616

Single Family Home for sale in Palo Alto, CA

for $3,998,000 with 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths. This 2,268 square foot home was built in 1909 on a lot size of 0.144628.

Opportunity Knocks in Professorville. First time on the market in over 40 years, this gracious two-story home sits on a generous lot surrounded by a beautiful garden, inviting patio, and towering redwoods and oaks that create a peaceful, private retreat. Inside, youll fall in love with the original woodwork, diamond-paned windows, gleaming hardwood floors, and sun-filled rooms that showcase the homes timeless character. The second floor features three spacious bedrooms, including a lovely primary suite with a large walk-in closet, abundant natural light, and an en suite bath with separate tub and shower. Perfect for entertaining, the family room opens seamlessly to the expansive backyard. The kitchen is highlighted by a classic OKeefe & Merritt range a true centerpiece for those who appreciate vintage charm. A separate, cozy one-bedroom cottage offers its own address, private entrance, and utilities which is ideal for guests, extended family, rental income, or a home office. Parking is easy with a one-car garage, carport, and additional space, all conveniently accessed from the alley behind the home. Located in sought-after Professorville, just steps from downtown shops, restaurants, and transit, this special property is ready for its next chapter.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 3,998,000

Bedrooms

4

Full Bath

4

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 0

Style

Detached

Lot Size

0.144628

Year Built

1909

Town/City

Palo Alto

County/Region

Santa Clara

MLS | Web ID

ML82036377

Features
General
Living Area 2268
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Roof Composition Shingles
Zoning R1
Garage Spaces 1
Year Built 1909
Stories Count 2
Levels Two Story
Property Subtype Detached
County Santa Clara
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Garage Y/N Yes
Full Baths 4
Status Active
City Palo Alto
High School District Palo Alto Unified
MLS Area Listing
Lot Size Square Feet 6300
Standard Status Active
Elementary School District Palo Alto Unified
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Interior
Interior Amenities Family Room Formal Dining Room
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Family Room Living Room Wood Burning
Air Conditioning Y/N No
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 4
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Exterior
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 6300
Building Area Total 2268
Lot Size Acres 0.1446
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 1085
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List By
Susan Tanner

Listing Agent

Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

Broker

s.tanner@ggsir.com

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Nearby
3889307 Elementary School
3889311 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
2/26/2026$3,998,000 Listed Price

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1085 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA, 94301 is a Single Family Home for sale at $3,998,000 with 2,268 sqft and a lot size of 0.144628. 1085 Emerson Street has 4 bedrooms, 4.0 baths, and was built in 1909. The property's zip code is 94301 which is in Palo Alto, CA