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listing_id: ML81995345
status: Closed
price: 2158000
beds: 2
baths_full: 1
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1156
sqft_lot: 6000
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1934
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "470 Matadero Ave"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94306
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.419566
lng: -122.133444
days_on_market: 335
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Jarrett Fishpaw"
list_office: "Coldwell Banker Realty"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 888-5322"
list_agent_license: 01956844
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94306 | 470 Matadero Ave

470 Matadero Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306

MLS: ML81995345 | Status: Sold | Price: $2,158,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Bath Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 1 1,156 6,000 1934

Remarks

Charming 1934 Spanish-style home in Ventura Park, one of Palo Altos most desirable neighborhoods. This light-filled gem features a dramatic arched picture window, a curved ceiling that mirrors its elegant lines, and a classic wood-burning fireplace in the living room. Hardwood floors highlight the formal dining room, while a sunny breakfast nook with built-ins offers space for casual dining or a cozy home office. Set on a 6,000 sq. ft. lot, this property is a rare opportunity to remodel or build your dream home. Enjoy peaceful, tree-lined streets, top-rated Palo Alto schools, and unbeatable access to Stanford, tech campuses, and the vibrant shops and dining on California Avenue. Dont miss this opportunity to reimagine a classic home in the heart of Silicon Valley.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML81995345
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom
Bathrooms Stall Shower, Tub
Kitchen 220 Volt Outlet, Countertop - Tile
Appliances Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Formal Dining Room
Family Room No Family Room
Fireplace Wood Burning
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl/Linoleum
Laundry Inside, In Utility Room
Cooling None
Heating Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Flat, Tile
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Parking, School, and Other Information

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

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Jarrett Fishpaw Jo Ann Fishpaw
Coldwell Banker Realty Coldwell Banker Realty
License #: 01956844 License #: 00886060
Phone: (650) 888-5322 Phone: (650) 888-5320

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 0.45 mi 9
Barron Park Elementary School public K-5 0.53 mi 9
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School public 6-8 0.80 mi 9
Juana Briones Elementary School public K-5 0.86 mi 10
Fairmeadow Elementary School public K-5 0.95 mi 10
Herbert Hoover Elementary School public K-5 1.07 mi 9
Ellen Fletcher Middle public 6-8 1.19 mi 8
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 1.24 mi 10
Henry M. Gunn High School public 9-12 1.26 mi 10
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 1.26 mi 10
Palo Verde Elementary School public K-5 1.28 mi 8
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 1.31 mi 9
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 1.47 mi 10
Greendell School public K-12 1.54 mi N/A
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 1.71 mi 9
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 1.75 mi N/A
Ardis G. Egan Junior High School public 7-8 1.81 mi 8
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 1.82 mi 10
Santa Rita Elementary School public K-6 1.89 mi 10
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 2.03 mi 9

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of January 30, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Jarrett Fishpaw, (650) 888-5322.