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listing_id: ML82009392
status: Closed
price: 1360000
beds: 2
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1285
sqft_lot: 
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1981
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Condominium
address: "185 Forest Ave 4c"
city: Palo Alto
state: CA
zip: 94301
county: "Santa Clara County"
lat: 37.442978
lng: -122.160631
days_on_market: 302
hoa_fee: 951
hoa_frequency: Monthly
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Jennifer Alfaro"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(650) 888-8338"
list_agent_license: 01721877
mls_source: MLSL
modified: 2026-01-30
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Santa Clara County | Palo Alto | 94301 | 185 Forest Ave 4c

185 Forest Ave 4c, Palo Alto, CA 94301

MLS: ML82009392 | Status: Sold | Price: $1,360,000
Beds/Baths: 2 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
2 2 1,285 1981

Remarks

Welcome to your ideal urban retreat at 185 Forest Avenue, Unit 4C, in the heart of dynamic Palo Alto! This modern, single-level condo offers a blend of style and convenience, perfect for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle close to all that downtown has to offer, including easy access to CalTrain and the renowned Stanford campus. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout that spans 1,285 square feet. Each spacious ensuite bedroom is strategically situated on opposite sides of the home, providing ultimate privacy and functionality. The open-concept kitchen seamlessly flows into a wonderful family room, where you'll find high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and a cozy fireplace, creating an inviting atmosphere filled with lots of natural light. This unit also boasts modern conveniences such as in-unit laundry and two deeded underground parking spots with a large storage closet. Additional amenities include elevator access to your secured building, ensuring ease and security. Plenty of in-unit storage and wonderful built-in book cases create many design bonus opportunities. With everything in place for comfortable and stylish living, this condo is a must-see for anyone looking to embrace the Palo Alto lifestyle. Excellent PA schools.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # ML82009392
MLS Source MLSListings, Inc.

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms Double Sinks, Granite, Shower and Tub, Tile, Full on Ground Floor
Appliances Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Dining Room Dining Area in Family Room
Family Room Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Fireplace Family Room, Gas Starter
Flooring Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Laundry Inside
Cooling None
Heating Electric, Fireplace

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Tile
Foundation Slab

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Attached Garage, Guest / Visitor Parking, On Street, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District Palo Alto Unified
High School District Palo Alto Unified
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
HOA Fee $951
HOA Fee Frequency Monthly
Zoning CDS

Contact Information

Listing Agent Co-Listing Agent
Jennifer Alfaro Kimm Terpening
Compass Compass
License #: 01721877 License #: 01522106
Phone: (650) 888-8338 Phone: (650) 867-4880

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Palo Alto High School public 9-12 0.41 mi 10
Palo Alto Adult Education public UG 0.49 mi N/A
Addison Elementary School public K-5 0.58 mi 8
Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford public K-12 0.87 mi N/A
Walter Hays Elementary School public K-5 0.95 mi 9
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle public 6-8 1.45 mi 9
Menlo-Atherton High School public 9-12 1.49 mi 8
Duveneck Elementary School public K-5 1.51 mi 9
Escondido Elementary School public K-5 1.52 mi 10
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 1.82 mi 10
Hillview Middle School public 6-8 1.93 mi 8
Oak Knoll Elementary School public K-5 1.93 mi 10
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School public K-5 2.01 mi 10
Encinal Elementary School public K-5 2.05 mi 9
El Carmelo Elementary School public K-5 2.05 mi 9
Ohlone Elementary School public K-5 2.06 mi 10
Los Robles-Ronald McNair Academy public K-5 2.10 mi 4
Ravenswood Comprehensive Middle public 6-8 2.27 mi 4
Belle Haven Elementary School public K-5 2.32 mi 1
La Entrada Middle School public 4-8 2.42 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 Jennifer Alfaro, (650) 888-8338.