$8,500
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1621 Portola Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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About This Property
Available immediately. Don't miss this wonderful Southgate Tudor with modern finishes and top Palo Alto Schools. Located a short walk to Palo Alto High School, Stanford, California Avenue Shops, Peers Park and much more makes this one of Palo Alto's most sought after neighborhoods.
1621 Portola Ave is a house located in Santa Clara County and the 94306 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Palo Alto Unified School District attendance zone.
House Features
- Air Conditioning
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
1621 Portola Ave,
Palo Alto,
CA
94306
Living in Palo Alto places you in Silicon Valley, where historic neighborhoods complement the city's technological presence. Tree-lined streets wind through the community, which is anchored by Stanford University. University Avenue features local boutiques and restaurants housed in preserved historic buildings, while the Stanford Shopping Center offers high-end retail destinations. The city maintains 36 parks and preserves, including the Baylands Nature Preserve and Foothills Park, where residents enjoy hiking trails and outdoor activities. Palo Alto's infrastructure supports alternative transportation, with dedicated bike lanes throughout the city.
The rental market in Palo Alto reflects the area's popularity, with current average rents ranging from $2,634 for studios to $6,139 for four-bedroom homes. Recent trends show steady growth, with rent increases varying from 1.8% to 17% across different unit sizes over the past year.
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Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Package Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.9 mi |
1621 Portola Ave is within 5 minutes or 1.6 miles from Stanford University. It is also near Menlo College and Foothill College, Middlefield.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
305 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
407 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
732 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,891 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
72 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Palo Alto include Mountain View Station, located 5.4 miles from 1621 Portola Ave. 1621 Portola Ave is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 15.7 miles or 24 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 21.7 miles or 32 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.7 mi |
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.7 mi |
| Drive: | 15 min | 9.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
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Drive: | 24 min | 15.7 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 32 min | 21.7 mi |
Walkability Near 1621 Portola Ave Palo Alto, CA 94306
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 1621 Portola Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
1621 Portola Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Gamble Garden
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Junior Museum and Zoo
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Rinconada Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Bol Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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El Palo Alto Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
1621 Portola Ave has 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Gamble Garden, Junior Museum and Zoo, and Rinconada Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.1 mi |
1621 Portola Ave has 3 hospitals within 6.1 miles, the nearest is Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford which is 1.7 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.5 mi |
1621 Portola Ave is 8.5 miles and a 17 minute drive from Ames Research Center.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1621 Portola Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306