---
listing_id: ML82039904
status: Active
price: 1150000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1060
sqft_lot: 7023
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1945
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "470 Bell St"
city: East Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94303
county: "San Mateo County"
lat: 37.465249
lng: -122.14428
days_on_market: 6
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Brett Caviness"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 288-3073"
list_agent_license: 01935984
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-03-30
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | San Mateo County | East Palo Alto | 94303 | 470 Bell St

470 Bell St, East Palo Alto, CA 94303

MLS: ML82039904 | Status: Active | Price: $1,150,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,060 7,023 1945

Remarks

This beautifully updated East Palo Alto home tucked away down a private lane offers a bright, open living experience with a seamless connection to the outdoors. The interior features a modern kitchen with solid surface countertops and stainless steel appliances, a functional dining nook with an integrated laundry closet, and serene bedrooms bathed in natural light, with the primary bedroom featuring an ensuite bath. Refreshed bathrooms with contemporary fixtures add a touch of luxury, while the expansive backyard serves as a private retreat, anchored by a large covered timber patio perfect for al fresco lounging. A standout separate backyard space (no electric) could double as the ultimate quiet zone/flex space. This central location provides unparalleled convenience with direct routes to Palo Alto and Stanford, all while being moments from scenic trails and major commute arteries. A close in location putting you just moments from everything Silicon Valley in either direction, truly at the heart of it all.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82039904
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site 6

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Primary Suite/Retreat
Bathrooms Shower and Tub, Stall Shower, Tile
Kitchen Countertop - Granite, Exhaust Fan
Appliances Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Eat in Kitchen
Family Room No Family Room
Flooring Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Laundry Inside
Cooling None
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition, Shingle
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Off-Street Parking, On Street, Parking Area, Garage: 0 Car(s)
Elementary District Ravenswood City Elementary
High School District Sequoia Union High
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R10006

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Brett Caviness Don Straub
Compass Compass
License #: 01935984 License #: 01896844
Phone: (650) 288-3073 Phone: (650) 223-5597

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Ravenswood Comprehensive Middle public 6-8 0.58 mi 4
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy public K-5 0.77 mi 4
Costano Elementary School public K-5 0.97 mi 3
Belle Haven Elementary School public K-5 1.22 mi 1
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 1.25 mi 9
Addison Elementary School public K-5 1.38 mi 8
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 1.53 mi 10
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 1.54 mi 9
Menlo-Atherton High School public 9-12 1.69 mi 8
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 1.92 mi 9
Tide Academy public 9-12 2.00 mi 9
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 2.06 mi 10
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 2.12 mi N/A
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 2.13 mi 10
Encinal Elementary School public K-5 2.28 mi 9
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 2.59 mi N/A
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 2.84 mi 9
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 2.94 mi 8
Taft Elementary School public K-5 2.96 mi 4
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 3.11 mi 10

Nearby Homes

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1664 Tulane Ave $1,099,000 4 2 1,070 Active
128 Grace Ave $949,000 3 1/1 1,020 PendingDoNotShow
1371 Camellia Dr $1,248,000 3 2 1,020 Contingent
219 Verbena Dr $999,000 3 1 1,110 Active
151 Verbena Dr $1,068,000 3 2 1,110 Active

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This listing information is up-to-date as of March 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Brett Caviness, (650) 288-3073.