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Palo Alto Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Neighborhoods, schools, ZIP codes, getting around and live market data for Palo Alto, all in one place. From the Boyenga Team at Compass, Silicon Valley's Property Nerds®.
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185 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Single Family Home 3 Beds 3.5 Baths 1,470 SqFt
Listed by Eric & Janelle Boyenga of Eric & Janelle Boyenga4115 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306-4004
Condo 1 Bed 1 Bath 706 SqFt
Listed by Eric & Janelle Boyenga of Boyenga Team / Compass4115 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306-4098
Condo 3 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,597 SqFt
Listed by Eric & Janelle Boyenga of Boyenga Team / Compass4115 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94306-4098
Condo 3 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,597 SqFt
Listed by Eric & Janelle Boyenga of Boyenga Team / Compass251 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Multi-Family 11 Beds 9.5 Baths 9,215 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass3080 South CT, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Single Family Home 5 Beds 4.5 Baths 3,461 SqFt
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264 Oxford Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Single Family Home 4 Beds 3 Baths 2,999 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass264 Oxford Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Single Family Home 4 Beds 3 Baths 2,999 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass644 Georgia Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Single Family Home 5 Beds 4.5 Baths 3,092 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass816 Bruce Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Single Family Home 5 Beds 3 Baths 3,004 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass2525 Waverley Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Single Family Home 3 Beds 3 Baths 2,585 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass3011 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Single Family Home 4 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,686 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass3687 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Single Family Home 4 Beds 3.5 Baths 2,625 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass2207 Greer Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Single Family Home 5 Beds 3 Baths 2,436 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass1248 Waverley St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Single Family Home 4 Beds 3 Baths 2,568 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass1914 Channing Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Single Family Home 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,660 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass922 Celia Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Single Family Home 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,120 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass922 Celia Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Single Family Home 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,120 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass1555 Alma St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Single Family Home 3 Beds 1 Bath 1,316 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass707 Bryant Street #201, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Condo 2 Beds 2 Baths 1,160 SqFt
Listed by Boyenga Team of Boyenga Team / Compass
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Palo Alto
Palo Alto at a glance, updated from live MLS data. Ask the Boyenga Team for a free, address-level market report on any Palo Alto home.
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Palo Alto neighborhoods
Palo Alto packs a lot of variety into a small city: early-1900s homes in Professorville and around downtown, large homes on generous lots in Crescent Park and Old Palo Alto, and one of the Bay Area's largest concentrations of Joseph Eichler's mid-century modern homes, in neighborhoods such as Greenmeadow, Fairmeadow, Charleston Meadows, Palo Verde and Green Gables.
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Palo Alto schools
Public schools in Palo Alto are part of the Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD): 12 elementary schools, 3 middle schools and 3 high schools.
Elementary (K–5)
School assignments depend on the home's address, and attendance boundaries can change. Confirm the assigned schools for any address with PAUSD before you buy.
Full PAUSD guide: maps, School Finder and FAQAll Silicon Valley schools
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Palo Alto ZIP codes
Downtown and north Palo Alto, including Crescent Park, Old Palo Alto and Professorville.
Eastern Palo Alto toward Highway 101 and the Baylands, including Duveneck / St. Francis and Palo Verde. The separate City of East Palo Alto (San Mateo County) shares this ZIP.
Stanford Research Park and the Palo Alto foothills.
South Palo Alto, including Barron Park, College Terrace, Ventura, Greenmeadow, Fairmeadow and Charleston Meadows.
The Stanford University campus, including Stanford faculty and staff neighborhoods.
ZIP code areas are approximate and don't always match neighborhood or city lines.
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770 Everett AVE, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Rich in character and timeless charm, this classic Craftsman awaits your thoughtful updates and personal finishing touch...
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897 Newell RD, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Stunning architectural masterpiece in a prime Channing Park location, blending iconic mid-century design with modern liv...
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829 Talisman DR, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Stunning remodeled Eichler in sought-after Palo Verde. This 4BR/2.5BA home offers 2,098 SF of light-filled living on a t...
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getting around
Getting around Palo Alto
Caltrain
Two stations: Palo Alto (University Avenue), where express trains stop, and California Avenue. San Antonio station sits just over the line in Mountain View.
Driving
US-101 runs along the east side of town and I-280 along the foothills. El Camino Real, Page Mill Road, Oregon Expressway and Embarcadero Road carry most cross-town trips.
Biking and airports
Flat streets and the Bryant Street bike boulevard make biking easy. SFO and San José Mineta (SJC) are each roughly 30 minutes away without traffic.
living here
Living in Palo Alto
Parks and open space
- Foothills Nature Preserve
- Baylands Nature Preserve
- Mitchell Park
- Rinconada Park
- Bol Park
Shopping and dining
- University Avenue (downtown)
- California Avenue
- Stanford Shopping Center
- Town & Country Village
Stanford and work
- Stanford University
- Stanford Health Care
- Stanford Research Park
- Easy access to Peninsula and South Bay employers
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Buy or sell in Palo Alto with the Boyenga Team
Eric and Janelle Boyenga have been selling Silicon Valley homes since 1996. Their team, the Property Nerds® at Compass, has sold more than 2,200 homes and $2.6 billion in real estate, with deep experience in Palo Alto's historic, modern and Eichler homes.
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Every price and offer strategy starts from recent Palo Alto sales on your street and in your style of home.
Prep that pays
Compass Concierge can cover staging, painting and repairs upfront, repaid when your home sells.
Mid-century specialists
Eichler and modern homes are a specialty. See our Palo Alto Eichler and modern homes pages.
faq
Palo Alto real estate FAQ
What ZIP codes are in Palo Alto?
Palo Alto uses 94301, 94303, 94304 and 94306. The Stanford University campus uses 94305. 94303 is shared with the separate City of East Palo Alto in San Mateo County.
Which school district serves Palo Alto?
The Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD). It runs 12 elementary schools, 3 middle schools (Ellen Fletcher, Frank S. Greene Jr. and Jane Lathrop Stanford) and the city's high schools, Palo Alto High and Henry M. Gunn High, plus Palo Alto Middle College High. Always confirm the assigned schools for a specific address with PAUSD.
How do I get from Palo Alto to San Francisco or San José?
Caltrain runs from the Palo Alto (University Avenue) and California Avenue stations, with express trains stopping at Palo Alto. By car, take US-101 or I-280.
What kinds of homes are in Palo Alto?
Palo Alto has early-1900s homes in Professorville and around downtown, larger homes in Crescent Park and Old Palo Alto, Joseph Eichler mid-century modern homes in neighborhoods such as Greenmeadow, Fairmeadow, Charleston Meadows and Palo Verde, newer contemporary homes, and condos and townhomes near downtown and California Avenue.
Who can help me buy or sell a home in Palo Alto?
The Boyenga Team at Compass, Silicon Valley's Property Nerds®. Eric and Janelle Boyenga have sold homes in Silicon Valley since 1996, with more than 2,200 homes and $2.6 billion in sales. Call (408) 373-1660 or send a message from this page.
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