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listing_id: ML81917097
status: Closed
price: 4600000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 2313
sqft_lot: 9068
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1938
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "602 N California"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94301
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.4362051
lng: -122.1363935
days_on_market: 1161
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Jenny Teng"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 245-4490"
list_agent_license: 01023687
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-31
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 602 N California

602 N California, Palo Alto, CA 94301

MLS: ML81917097 | Status: Sold | Price: $4,600,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 /1 2,313 9,068 1938

Remarks

A rare opportunity to live, renovate or rebuild your dream home on a large 9000 sf lot! Charming one-story home nestled in the most desirable Old Palo Alto neighborhood. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms. Expansive living room with fireplace and window shutters. Formal dining room. Updated kitchen with white corian countertops. Large windows with plantation shutters. Hardwood floors throughout the house. 2 car attached garage. Property is located on the corner of N. California and Webster. In rebuilding one can have the front door face Webster Street. Near top-rated schools. Just minuted to downtown, shopping, restaurants, California Ave shopping district, Stanford University, Stanford Mall, Stanford Hospital, Rinconada Park, Gamble Garden, Town & Country Village and libraries. Easy access to major freeways. Best buy in Old Palo Alto!

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81917097
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Cooling None
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Shake
Foundation Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Palo Alto Unified
High School District Palo Alto Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning R1

Contact Information

Jenny Teng
Compass
License #: 01023687
Phone: (650) 245-4490

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 0.19 mi 9
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 0.60 mi 9
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 0.75 mi 10
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 0.80 mi 9
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 0.89 mi 9
Addison Elementary School public K-5 1.04 mi 8
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 1.15 mi N/A
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 1.18 mi 10
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 1.29 mi 8
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School public 6-8 1.39 mi 9
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 1.49 mi 10
Fairmeadow Elementary School public K-5 1.50 mi 10
Barron Park Elementary School public K-5 1.64 mi 9
Herbert Hoover Elementary School public K-5 1.74 mi 9
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy public K-5 1.82 mi 4
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 1.84 mi 10
Juana Briones Elementary School public K-5 2.02 mi 10
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 2.06 mi N/A
Greendell School public K-12 2.19 mi N/A
Ellen Fletcher Middle public 6-8 2.34 mi 8

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 31, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Jenny Teng, (650) 245-4490.