150 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA


Property Overview:

150 Middlefield Rd is a single-family home in Palo Alto, CA, built in 1950. It features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,638 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, cooling system, and double-pane windows. The property last sold for $2,200,000 in 2018 and is currently estimated at $2,527,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 4.4% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 10.7% (slightly lower than state average of 10.8%).
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Addison Elementary, Menlo-Atherton High, Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford, and Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle.

    • Average SAT score: 1221 (higher than state average of 975).
    • Award-winning Palo Alto schools.
  • Job Market:

    • 80.8% white-collar jobs, 19.2% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 15,402 (17% growth since 2000).
    • 50% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (15.56%); second largest: 25-34 years (13.36%).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • High flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 51.7°F (January), 87.6°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 17.3 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $132,129.
    • Average annual spending: $83,423.

Property Features:

  • Charming and updated home in Downtown North Palo Alto.
  • Contemporary kitchen with stainless steel appliances and marbleized breakfast bar.
  • Open-concept layout with casual eat-in nook (can double as office).
  • All bedrooms located away from the road with direct outdoor access.
  • Two spacious hallway bathrooms with modern showers and deep soaking tub.
  • Laundry room with washer & dryer.
  • Wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, and A/C throughout.
  • Detached 1-car garage with glass sliding door for flexible use.
  • Expansive concrete patio for low-maintenance yard.
  • Ample off-street parking.
  • High potential for rental income.
  • Ready to move in!

Location Benefits:

  • Prime location near downtown Palo Alto, University Avenue shopping and dining, and Stanford University.
  • Walking distance to park trails along San Francisquito Creek.
  • Quick commute to major tech campuses (Apple, Google, Meta).
  • Easy access to 101, Caltrain, and Stanford Shopping Center.
  • Ideal for urban and pedestrian lifestyle.

Price and Status History

date type price
1977-04-08 Off Market 68500
2018-04-12 For Sale NaN
2018-04-19 Pending NaN
2018-06-07 Sold 2349925
2018-06-08 Sold 2200000
2025-03-27 For Sale 2650000
2025-04-23 For Sale 2650000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3561, USA Y N NF 0 CA2470090364 0.60
USVA MEDICAL CENTER 795 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025-2539, USA Y N NF 0 CA1360010317 0.85

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 6 5 20
AE 0 1 0 5
AH 1 0 0 0
AO 0 0 0 0
VE 0 0 0 0

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
San Andreas - Peninsula Mindego Hill 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Palo Alto 0 0 2
San Andreas - Peninsula Woodside 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

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Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 1 0 2 0

Wild fire Risk Info

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High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 0 0

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