Listed 13 days ago · August 6, 2026 | MLS# ML82056802
$1,673/sqft -3% vs Palo Alto avg
What this means: Priced below the Palo Alto per-sqft average. Compare to recent sales below for context.
Est. $16,449/moP&I $13,480 · Tax $2,706 · Insurance $262 · HOA $0Assumes 20% down ($519,600) at 6.75% · Contact Timothy for a lender referralAegis Luxury Real Estate is a licensed California real estate brokerage (DRE# 01328224) and is not a mortgage lender, mortgage broker, or loan originator. The figures shown are estimates for general reference only and do not constitute a loan offer, pre-approval, pre-qualification, or commitment to lend. Estimates use the applicable county average property tax rate of 1.25% of home price annually. Actual rates, payments, taxes, and insurance vary by lender and borrower qualifications. Contact Timothy for a referral to one of our preferred lending partners.
Active listing in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County. Convenient access to schools, parks, and Bay Area employment centers.
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4 Bed / 2 Bath / 1,552 sqft on 5,995 sqft Lot
Spec sheet at a glance. See full details below for interior, exterior, and lot features.
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Listed at $2.6M vs City Average $3.5M
$1,673/sqft compared to Palo Alto avg $1,721/sqft (-2.7%).
Best fit forActive BuyersPalo Alto SearchersMove-Up / Move-In
About This Home
Embrace a quintessential slice of Palo Alto history with this rare mid-century modern gem, loved by the same family for over 50 years. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom home perfectly balances its architectural heritage with thoughtful, move-in-ready updates and access to outstanding Palo Alto schools. The home has been attentively refreshed, featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, a crisp palette of interior and exterior paint, a kitchen equipped with new appliances, and fresh landscaping. Located in one of the most sought-after pockets of the Peninsula, the lifestyle here is unmatched. You are moments away from the eateries at Charleston Plaza, Cubberley Community Center and Midtown, along with the endless amenities of the El Camino corridor nearby. For those who love the outdoors, local parks and recreation spots are easily accessible. Positioned for a seamless lifestyle, the home offers an easy commute to Silicon Valley tech hubs with quick access to Highway 101 and I-280. This lovely, move-in-ready home provides the ideal canvas to bring your own creative vision to a classic mid-century setting.
MLS ID #ML82056802, Riette Fallant. Listing provided by Compass · MLSListings Inc.
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Property Details
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1951
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2 Full
Living Area
1,552 sqft
Lot Size
5,995 sqft
Garage
2 Spaces
Price/sqft
$1,673
County
SantaClara
MLS Number
ML82056802
Status
Active
Stories
N/A
HOA
None
Interior Features
RadiantFloors
Exterior & Lot
TarGravel Roof2-Car Garage0.14 Acres
Location
This HomeActive ListingNew (3 days or less)Price ReducedOpen HouseSold
290 W Charleston RD, Palo Alto, CA 94306 · SantaClara County
Market Context
Price Positioning
$Price context: Listed at $1,673/sqft vs Palo Alto avg $1,721/sqft (2.7% below).
$Sale-to-list: Palo Alto homes selling at 104.1% of asking.
⏲Velocity: City avg 25 days. This home: 13 days.
🏠Inventory:14 4-bedroom homes currently available in Palo Alto.
Source: MLSListings Inc. Timothy Alston, Broker, DRE# 01328224.
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This 1,552 square foot single-family home at 290 W Charleston RD in Palo Alto features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Listed at $2,598,000, this SouthPaloAlto property reflects the current pricing trends for 4-bedroom homes in the 94306 zip code.
4-Bedroom Homes for Sale in Palo Alto 94306
Browse 4-bedroom single-family home listings in the SouthPaloAlto area of Palo Alto. Properties in 94306 are currently averaging $1,721 per square foot with 25 days on market.
What to Expect When Buying in SouthPaloAlto
The SouthPaloAlto market in Palo Alto features a mix of single-family home properties ranging from starter homes to luxury estates. Current inventory levels suggest active conditions for buyers in this area.
Listed at $2,598,000 ($1,673/sqft). Palo Alto avg is $1,721/sqft, placing this 2.7% below. Comparable recent sales help frame the value.
Listed 13 days (as of August 6, 2026). Palo Alto average is 25 days.
Est. $16,449/mo with 20% down ($519,600) at 6.75%. Includes principal & interest ($13,480), property tax ($2,706), and insurance ($262). HOA: None. Aegis Luxury Real Estate is a licensed California real estate brokerage (DRE# 01328224) and is not a mortgage lender, mortgage broker, or loan originator. The figures shown are estimates for general reference only and do not constitute a loan offer, pre-approval, pre-qualification, or commitment to lend. Estimates use the applicable county average property tax rate of 1.25% of home price annually. Actual rates, payments, taxes, and insurance vary by lender and borrower qualifications. Contact Timothy for a referral to one of our preferred lending partners.
There are 76 active listings in Palo Alto (14 are 4-bedroom). At $2,598,000 this is positioned against the city average of $3,468,751. Similar homes have sold at 104.1% of asking.
4-bedroom homes in Palo Alto (94306) are currently averaging $1,721 per square foot. Market activity shows homes spending an average of 25 days on market in this area.
290 W Charleston RD in Palo Alto is currently listed at $2,598,000. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home is located in the SouthPaloAlto area.
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Timothy Alston, Broker, DRE# 01328224, Aegis Luxury Real Estate, 10080 N. Wolfe Rd Ste SW3-200, Cupertino CA 95014. (408) 207-4593.
Last updated: Aug 19, 2026 4:15 PM PT | Source: MLSListings Inc.
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290 W Charleston RD$2,598,0004 bd · 2 ba · 1,552 sqft
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