640 Forest Ave #E, Palo Alto, CA 94301
UNDER CONTRACT

640 Forest Ave #E
Palo Alto, CA 94301

University South
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,100 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,100 sqft

$1,288,000

Est. Mortgage $9,056/mo*
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Description

Townhouse-style 2b 2b condo in the heart of downtown Palo Alto w/ ultimate privacy with no neighbors above or below, and sharing a wall with only one side, offering a serene living experience. Step inside to discover an open floor plan with a bright living area, illuminated by large windows & glass sliding doors that invite abundant natural light. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, classic granite countertops, and solid wood cabinets. Throughout the home, you'll find double-pane windows and hardwood flooring, enhancing both comfort and style. The semi-glass front door boasts built-in blinds and double-pane glass, adding a touch of sophistication. Both bedrooms boast updated bathrooms and ample closet space, with the primary bedroom offering a serene courtyard view from its long private patio. Additional features include an assigned carport space, extra storage, and an HOA fee of $750/m, covering exterior maintenance, garbage and water expenses. Located just steps away from Palo Alto's lively University Ave, Stanford University, shops, restaurants, and top-rated Palo Alto schools, this property's prime location ensures easy access to all your essentials. Getting around is easy with quick access to Highway 101, 280 and Caltrain station.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$750/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$1,171
Listed
36 days ago

Home Details for 640 Forest Ave #E

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1100 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public Utilities, Water PublicAppliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer/DryerDishwasherLaundry: InsideRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir Conditioning: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Gas & Electric
Gas: PublicUtilities
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherPatio / Porch: Balcony/PatioFoundation: Other
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Carport Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Carport
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Days on Market: 36

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Condominium,
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12064001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,288,000Price Per Sqft: $1,171

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

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Location

Direction & Address
City: PaloAlto
School Information
Elementary School District: PaloAltoUnifiedHigh School District: PaloAltoUnifiedWalk Score: 90

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: ML81958512

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1100

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: WaterHas an HOAHOA Fee: $750/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1089 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: ExclusiveRightToSell

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5Buyer Agency Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: ML81958512Projected Close Date: Mon Apr 29 2024Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Wen Guo RE Group 70010161, (650) 817-5000
KW Advisors
Source: MLSListings Inc, MLS#ML81958512

Price History for 640 Forest Ave #E

DatePriceEventSource
04/08/2024$1,288,000ContingentMLSListings Inc #ML81958512
04/01/2024$1,288,000PriceChange
MLSListings Inc #ML81958512
03/21/2024$999,000Listed For SaleMLSListings Inc #ML81958512
10/23/2010$699,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/12/2010$699,000PendingAgent Provided
08/21/2010$699,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/20/2007$700,000Sold
N/A
10/15/2004$520,000Sold
N/A
10/27/1995$254,000Sold
N/A

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$10,903
Assessment$849,676
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Neighborhood Overview

University South
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What Locals Say about University South

  • Trulia User
    "It’s quiet, walkable, safe, and exceptionally family oriented! There are plenty of farmers markets within walking distance throughout the week and many public spaces for dog, walking, picnics, or reading in the shade"
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of parks here but I’m not sure where the ac to actual dog parks are but then I’m not a dog owner, so…."
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  • Miranda C.
    "This is a charming mostly historic neighborhood within easy walking distance to Whole Foods and downtown Palo Alto. There are some great parks for dog walking and a nearby farmers’ market on the weekends. A great place to live!"
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  • Matt A.
    "My commute is solid, as I walk exactly one block to my place of employment. My partner’s commute to Sunnyvale is 15 minutes"
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  • Gokhan m.
    "Good neigbours, silent, easy parking, close to the shoping and amenities, close to the good schools, universities"
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  • Brian B.
    "I've lived here for 3 years. It's walking distance to downtown but reasonably quiet at night. People are friendly. Lots of places to walk your dog and parks nearby. Parking can be a challenge without a permit."
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Wen Guo RE Group, KW Advisors
Based on information from the MLSListings MLS as of 2024-04-27 02:44:48 PDT. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
640 Forest Ave #E, Palo Alto, CA 94301 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,100 sqft condo built in 1959. 640 Forest Ave #E is located in University South, Palo Alto. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLSListings Inc on Mar 22, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# ML81958512.