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listing_id: ML81947273
status: Closed
price: 3100000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1990
sqft_lot: 8013
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1975
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "729 E Charleston Rd"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94303
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.421259
lng: -122.107733
days_on_market: 875
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "John Forsyth James"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 218-4337"
list_agent_license: 01138400
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-01
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94303 | 729 E Charleston Rd

729 E Charleston Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303

MLS: ML81947273 | Status: Sold | Price: $3,100,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,990 8,013 1975

Remarks

Located in Meadow Park, this tucked-away ranch exudes modern charm on a 8,013 Sq.Ft. lot. Remodeled & freshly updated, the home begins with complete privacy from the street beyond a keyless entry gate. A bouquet canyon stone walkway wraps around to the front door passing by lush foliage of palms, pollinator gardens, & fruit trees. Inside, newly painted interiors combine with fine hardwood & tile floors in the main living areas, which include a formal living room, formal dining room, & family room fully open to the kitchen. The sleek completely remodeled kitchen with bamboo cabinetry has granite slab counters, stainless steel appliances including a 6-burner Thermador gas cooktop, & an island with seating on 3 sides. There are 3 bedrooms & 2 remodeled baths in a separate wing, including a laundry room and oversized 515 Sq.Ft. 2-car garage. Private rear yard beckons entertaining & play with its expansive deck & fire pit terrace amidst mature foliage. See video tour. Not in the flood zone

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81947273
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Dual Flush Toilet, Granite, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Skylight, Tile
Kitchen Countertop - Granite, Island, Pantry, Skylight(s)
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Family Room, Gas Burning, Living Room
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Laundry Tub / Sink, Inside
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air - Gas

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Palo Alto Unified
High School District Palo Alto Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Zoning R1B8

Contact Information

John Forsyth James
Compass
License #: 01138400
Phone: (650) 218-4337

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Greendell School public K-12 0.39 mi N/A
Herbert Hoover Elementary School public K-5 0.39 mi 9
Fairmeadow Elementary School public K-5 0.47 mi 10
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School public 6-8 0.62 mi 9
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 0.70 mi 8
Monta Loma Elementary School public K-5 0.99 mi 6
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 1.28 mi 9
Crittenden Middle School public 6-8 1.41 mi 8
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 1.51 mi 10
Juana Briones Elementary School public K-5 1.57 mi 10
Ellen Fletcher Middle public 6-8 1.61 mi 8
Theuerkauf Elementary School public K-5 1.71 mi 4
Barron Park Elementary School public K-5 1.73 mi 9
Stevenson Elementary School public K-5 1.79 mi 9
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School public 7-8 1.80 mi 8
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 1.90 mi 9
Gabriela Mistral Elementary public K-5 1.95 mi 7
Henry M. Gunn High School public 9-12 1.97 mi 10
MVWSD Preschool public UG 2.01 mi N/A
Mariano Castro Elementary School public K-5 2.02 mi 1

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 01, 2026. For the most current information, please contact John Forsyth James, (650) 218-4337.