---
listing_id: ML82033470
status: Active
price: 1880000
beds: 3
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1035
sqft_lot: 1870
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1918
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "262 Hawthorne Ave"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94301
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.447926
lng: -122.165476
days_on_market: 52
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Ray Rodriguez"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 405-0743"
list_agent_license: 01999734
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-03-15
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 262 Hawthorne Ave

262 Hawthorne Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

MLS: ML82033470 | Status: Active | Price: $1,880,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Bath Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 1 1,035 1,870 1918

Remarks

Welcome to 262 Hawthorne Ave, a charming single-family home ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Palo Alto. This inviting, move-in-ready residence blends timeless character with fresh modern updates, featuring beautiful hardwood floors, crisp finishes, and abundant natural light throughout. The functional floor plan offers comfortable living and dining spaces perfect for everyday living, relaxing at home, or entertaining guests. The bright kitchen provides ample cabinetry, generous countertop space, and an easy flow into the main living areas. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat with great natural light, complemented by an updated bathroom with classic finishes. Enjoy true indoor-outdoor living in the private backyard with a spacious deck, ideal for outdoor dining, weekend gatherings, or simply unwinding under the trees. Unbeatable location near Downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, Caltrain, Stanford Shopping Center, and top local dining, shopping, parks, and commuter routes.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82033470
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site 52

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bathrooms Shower and Tub, Tile
Kitchen Exhaust Fan
Appliances Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Gas, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room Dining Area
Family Room Separate Family Room
Flooring Wood
Cooling Other
Heating Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Pool None
Style Bungalow

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Tandem Parking, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Elementary District Palo Alto Unified
High School District Palo Alto Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning RM4

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Ray Rodriguez Tony Zizzo
Compass Compass
License #: 01999734 License #: 01962093
Phone: (650) 405-0743 Phone: (650) 770-8356

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Addison Elementary School public K-5 0.82 mi 8
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 0.84 mi 10
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 0.91 mi N/A
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 0.94 mi N/A
Menlo-Atherton High School public 9-12 1.06 mi 8
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 1.27 mi 9
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 1.41 mi 10
Encinal Elementary School public K-5 1.62 mi 9
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 1.72 mi 9
Hillview Middle School public 6-8 1.74 mi 8
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 1.80 mi 9
Oak Knoll Elementary School public K-5 1.90 mi 10
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 1.92 mi 10
Belle Haven Elementary School public K-5 1.99 mi 1
Ravenswood Comprehensive Middle public 6-8 2.08 mi 4
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy public K-5 2.14 mi 4
La Entrada Middle School public 4-8 2.35 mi 9
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 2.39 mi 10
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 2.40 mi 10
Tide Academy public 9-12 2.41 mi 9

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This listing information is up-to-date as of March 15, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Ray Rodriguez, (650) 405-0743.