5 Beds, 5.5 Baths, 3,472 sq ft
970 Palo Alto Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
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Bedrooms
4
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Bathrooms
4
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Square Feet
3,000 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
About This Home
Welcome to this exceptional single-story ranch home located in the prestigious Crescent Park neighborhood of Palo Alto. Just minutes from vibrant Downtown Palo Alto, this beautifully maintained property offers approximately 3,000 square feet of versatile living space, combining timeless charm, modern amenities, and an unbeatable location. The main residence features three spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a large bonus room that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, media room, or playroom, allowing you to customize the space to fit your lifestyle. The beautifully updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Adding even more flexibility, the property includes a detached one-bedroom, one-bathroom ADU complete with its own living space, making it perfect for guests, extended family, a private home office, or live-in assistance. Together, the home offers the functionality of a five-bedroom property with four full bathrooms. Designed for year-round comfort, the home has been upgraded with a brand-new central air conditioning system and includes a heat pump water heater, a wired security alarm system, and an attached two-car garage with a full-size washer and dryer. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped front and backyard, featuring mature trees, lush gardens, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The thoughtfully designed low-water landscaping provides exceptional curb appeal while remaining environmentally conscious. Located in one of Palo Alto's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home is just minutes from Downtown Palo Alto's renowned restaurants, cafés, boutique shopping, parks, and major commuter routes, offering the perfect balance of peaceful residential living and urban convenience. This is a rare opportunity to lease a spacious ranch-style home with a detached ADU in the heart of Crescent Park. With its flexible floor plan, beautiful outdoor spaces, and prime Palo Alto location, this property offers an exceptional place to call home. Excellent school district: Addison Elementary School Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School Palo Alto High School (Tenant to verify schools) Applicants are subject to credit and background screening. This property is professionally managed by Wilbur Properties. All Wilbur Properties tenants will need to go through an application process. Each application is $50 per person over the age of 18. Please be aware of the following tenant criteria prior to setting up an appointment: 1. A credit score of greater than 700 2. Gross household income of three (3) times or greater than the asking rent 3. Landlord reference(s) 4. Employment verification(s) This property is professionally managed by Wilbur Properties. DRE#00823559
970 Palo Alto Ave is a house located in Santa Clara County and the 94301 ZIP Code.
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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.
Learn more about living in Palo Alto| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 8.5 mi |
Transportation options available in Palo Alto include Bayshore Nasa Station, located 7.6 miles from 970 Palo Alto Ave. 970 Palo Alto Ave is near Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, located 15.1 miles or 21 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 20.1 miles or 28 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 7.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 8.0 mi | |
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Drive: | 13 min | 8.2 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 8.2 mi |
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
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Drive: | 21 min | 15.1 mi |
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San Francisco International
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Drive: | 28 min | 20.1 mi |
Time and distance from 970 Palo Alto Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Hopkins Creekside Park
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Seminary Oaks Park
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Junior Museum and Zoo
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Rinconada Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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El Palo Alto Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.5 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 52 min | 35.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 52 min | 35.7 mi |
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