735 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94301, USA


Property Overview:

735 Middlefield Rd is a multi-family (duplex) home in Palo Alto, CA 94301, built in 1924. The property offers 2,498 sq. ft. of living space on a 7,500 sq. ft. lot. It consists of two attached homes:

  • Front home: 1-story, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
  • Attached home: 2-story, 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms
    Features include parking garage, fireplace, cooling system, individual utility meters, and private entries.
    Estimated home value: $1,829,000 – $2,321,767.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 4.4% (lower than CA average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 10.7% (slightly lower than CA average of 10.8%)
  • Schools:

    • Nearby: Addison Elementary, Palo Alto High, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, Packard Children’s Hospital/Stanford
    • Average SAT score: 1221 (higher than CA average of 975)
    • Top-rated Palo Alto schools
  • Job Market:

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

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

  • Two attached homes (duplex), each with private entry, postal address, and separate utility meters
  • Front home: 1-story, 2bd/2ba, living room with fireplace, dining room, bright kitchen with skylight
  • Attached home: 2-story, 2bd/1.5ba, living room, dining area, large kitchen with garden window
  • Front covered porch and back patio for outdoor living
  • Covered parking for two cars, guest parking, and extra storage
  • Upgrades: New paint, floors, light fixtures, appliances, indoor laundry
  • Flexible options: Live in one/rent the other, remodel, expand, or rebuild

Location Benefits:

  • Prime Community Center location: Walking distance to Downtown Palo Alto, University Avenue, parks, library, Stanford University, Stanford Hospital, Stanford Shopping Center, Caltrain, and commuter routes
  • Nearby amenities: Grocery stores (Frans Market, Whole Foods, S-O-S Fine Foods), coffee shops (JOE & THE JUICE, Blue Bottle Coffee, HanaHaus), restaurants (Tamarine, Thyme, IL Fornaio)
  • Excellent opportunity for owner-occupant, extended family, or investor
  • Charming, upgraded, and move-in ready—a must see!

Price and Status History

date type price
2019-10-05 For Sale NaN
2023-07-13 For Sale 3100000
2024-01-01 For Sale 2321767
2024-04-04 For Sale 2998000
2024-05-06 Sold 2900000

Superfund Enterprise Management System

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Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

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Flood Risk Info

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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

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