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listing_id: ML81981182
status: Closed
price: 3300000
beds: 0
baths_full: 0
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 5102
sqft_lot: 19036
lot_acres: 0.437
year_built: 2003
property_type: Commercial Sale
property_subtype: 
address: "2220 University Ave"
city: East Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94303
county: "San Mateo County"
lat: 37.466417
lng: -122.141115
days_on_market: 562
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "Robert Godar"
list_office: "Intero Real Estate Services"
list_agent_phone: "(408) 655-6457"
list_agent_license: 01356357
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-02-02
transaction_type: recentlySold
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Home | San Mateo County | East Palo Alto | 94303 | 2220 University Ave

2220 University Ave, East Palo Alto, CA 94303

MLS: ML81981182 | Status: Sold | Price: $3,300,000
Beds/Baths: – / –
Property Type: Commercial Sale

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
5,102 0.437 2003

Remarks

Wonderful Opportunity in prime East Palo Alto location. Currently used as a very successful restaurant for more than 20 years, this property has many elements of success. The location is exceptional: minutes from Facebook/Meta HQ, Google Campus, Stanford University, Menlo College, and downtown Palo Alto. Highway 101 is two blocks away. San Francisco International Airport is 18.2 miles to the north, while downtown San Jose is 22.1 miles to the south. The primary tenant is a very successful full-service restaurant with expanded seating areas inside and out, a large kitchen area with 2 prep sites & 2 cooking sites, 2 walk-in refrigerators, multiple storage areas, 2 offices, and 2 restrooms for the clientele. The secondary is a church with capacity for approxiately 80 people. The space consists of a congregation area, a performance stage, a lighting & audio area, a kitchen/coffee bar area, a nursery, an office, and an outdoor area. The property will be delivered vacant at the close of escrow.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81981182
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Flat
Foundation Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Zoning MUC-1

Commercial Information

Feature Details
Parking Spaces 26
Present Use Church, Retail
Utilities Public Utilities, Water - Public

Contact Information

Robert Godar
Intero Real Estate Services
License #: 01356357
Phone: (408) 655-6457

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Ravenswood Comprehensive Middle public 6-8 0.56 mi 4
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy public K-5 0.64 mi 4
Costano Elementary School public K-5 0.85 mi 3
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 1.26 mi 9
Belle Haven Elementary School public K-5 1.31 mi 1
Addison Elementary School public K-5 1.51 mi 8
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 1.62 mi 9
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 1.70 mi 10
Menlo-Atherton High School public 9-12 1.87 mi 8
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 1.96 mi 9
Tide Academy public 9-12 2.10 mi 9
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 2.12 mi 10
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 2.20 mi 10
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 2.26 mi N/A
Encinal Elementary School public K-5 2.46 mi 9
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 2.76 mi N/A
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 2.88 mi 9
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 2.91 mi 8
Taft Elementary School public K-5 3.10 mi 4
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 3.22 mi 10

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of February 02, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Robert Godar, (408) 655-6457.