532 Channing Ave APT 301, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA

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Property Overview:

532 Channing Ave, Apt 301 is a luxurious, single-level penthouse condominium in Downtown Palo Alto, CA, built in 1981. It offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,088 sq. ft. of living space. The estimated home value is $3,451,000.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Population & 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%)

  • 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%)
    • Relatively safe neighborhood

  • Schools:

    • Nearby: Addison Elementary, Palo Alto High, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford
    • Average SAT score: 1221 (well above state average of 975)

  • Job Market:

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

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Moderate 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:

  • Contemporary, open floor plan with natural light-filled rooms and 5-6 skylights
  • Spacious living room with fireplace and adjacent library/office/guest room
  • Formal dining area with views of redwoods and sky through floor-to-ceiling glass
  • Master suite: Fireplace, balcony, walk-in closet, generous ceiling height, and abundant natural light
  • Expansive, renovated kitchen:
    • Carrera marble center island & countertops
    • Black limestone accents
    • High-end appliances
    • Eat-in kitchen nook
    • Pantry
    • Opens to solarium/family room/atrium
  • Flexible spaces: Office can be closed for a third bedroom; bedrooms in separate wings for privacy
  • Large laundry room with extra storage; washer/dryer included
  • Two modern fireplaces (including high-end Valor gas inserts)
  • Two private decks/balconies for entertaining and tree-top views
  • Grand foyer with Carrera marble floors and gallery space for art
  • Secure underground garage:
    • 2 side-by-side dedicated parking spaces
    • EV charger
    • Large storage room
  • Elevator access for convenience
  • Ample closets, updated bathrooms, new flooring & fixtures

Location Benefits:

  • Exclusive, prestigious building in Downtown Palo Alto
  • Walkable: Just 3-4 blocks to University Avenue shops, restaurants, and amenities
  • Perfect for:
    • Work-from-home professionals
    • Empty nesters
    • Families
    • Anyone seeking spacious, low-maintenance luxury living in a vibrant community
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Price and Status History

date type price
2009-08-31 Off Market 1675000
2010-01-15 Off Market 1450000
2012-02-29 For Sale 1395000
2012-04-20 Sold 1395000
2020-07-14 Rental 7500
2022-09-08 Pending NaN
2024-03-21 For Sale 2588000
2024-09-01 Off Market NaN
2024-09-28 For Sale 1562500
2025-01-17 For Sale 2595000
2025-01-25 Pending NaN
2025-01-28 Sold 2650000
2025-02-01 Sold 2595000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
OREGON EXPWY UNDERPASS & Oregon Expressway, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA N N NF 0 CAD982399800 0.9

Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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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 0 0 27
AE 0 0 0 2
AH 0 0 1 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

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
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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 0 0 0 3

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 0 0
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