755 University Avenue

Property Overview

A rare marriage of historic Palo Alto character & sophisticated modern living, this beautiful residence unfolds across 4 levels with roughly 5,969 sf. Original architectural details take center stage, from graceful curved rooms & expansive bay windows to intricate millwork, rich wood paneling & beautifully inlaid hardwood floors. An extensive renovation completed in 2026 introduces refined contemporary finishes & modern amenities throughout. Generous, light-filled rooms create an elegant sense of scale, complemented by a beautifully appointed kitchen & newly renovated designer baths. A new basement dramatically extends the homes living & entertaining possibilities, w/a spacious recreation/living area, a dedicated home theater & 2 flexible-use spaces ideal for a gym, office or wellness retreat. Tucked away on the top floor, a private suite w/bedroom, living area, kitchenette, full bath & a secluded treetop terrace. Ideally positioned in one of Palo Altos most coveted locations, just blocks from the vibrant shops, restaurants & amenities of downtown & within the acclaimed Palo Alto school district, this is a distinctive opportunity to enjoy the character of a classic Palo Alto residence w/the comfort & versatility of a thoughtfully renovated modern home.

Home Details

Property type: Residential - Single Family Residence
Year built: 1900
Living area: 5,969 sq ft
Lot size: 7,500 sq ft
Parking: 2 spaces
Carport: 2 spaces
Stories: 4
Days on market: 0
Full bathrooms: 5
MLS status: Active
Zoning: R1

Features & Amenities

Interior

Utility Room

Appliances

Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Range Hood

Parking

Carport

Community, Schools & Utilities

Community

Fireplace: Yes

Schools

School district: Palo Alto Unified

Utilities

Heating: HeatPump
Water: Public
Sewer: PublicSewer

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Location & Neighborhood

Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Frequently Asked Questions About 755 University Avenue

Property type: Residential

The current asking price is $13,200,000. Pricing is subject to change and may vary based on market conditions, negotiations, and property updates. Contact our team to verify current pricing.

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This 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms property offers approximately 5,969 square feet of living space. It was built in 1900. Review the listing details and disclosures, then independently verify material features before making a decision.

The property is in Palo Alto, California. Review the map, visit at relevant times of day, and verify schools, commute routes, services, noise, hazards, and local rules for the exact address.

Financing depends on the buyer, lender, property type, condition, appraisal, insurance, and association documents. A qualified lender can confirm available programs and costs for this Palo Alto property.

The MLS currently reports the property as Active. It has been listed for 0 days. Status can change, so verify availability before relying on it.