440 Melville Avenue
440 Melville Avenue
$8,200,000
4
2
2,879
2,879
$2,848
Listed By Compass
Open: 6/8 02:00PM - 04:00PM
Description
This distinguished home, crafted almost a century ago, is now available for the first time in generations. Timeless architecture and enchanting gardens unfold across an expansive and perfectly shaped 15,000 square feet (100 x 150) lot, one of the largest in the area. The house has hardwood floors throughout. This one-of-a-kind property reveals boundless opportunities to remodel, expand or build a true Silicon Valley estate that stands apart. Noteworthy potential includes the possibility to expand...This distinguished home, crafted almost a century ago, is now available for the first time in generations. Timeless architecture and enchanting gardens unfold across an expansive and perfectly shaped 15,000 square feet (100 x 150) lot, one of the largest in the area. The house has hardwood floors throughout. This one-of-a-kind property reveals boundless opportunities to remodel, expand or build a true Silicon Valley estate that stands apart. Noteworthy potential includes the possibility to expand the house either to the front or rear, with an additional +1,300 SF above the ground and +1,300 SF as a basement. For new building, the maximum allowed floor area above the ground is 5,250 SF. A conceptual design for a new home, encompassing 7,259 SF, including a +2,300 SF basement, is available for reference. This immense property is exquisitely located within blocks of Stanford University, libraries, Children's theatre, Junior Museum & Zoo, historic Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden, exciting Downtown Palo Alto, pristine parks, and exceptional schools. Take advantage of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make this absolutely impeccable location into your home.
Listing Agent
Property Details for 440 Melville Avenue
MLS City Name
PALO ALTO
Building TypeDetached
Garage Spaces2
Cross StreetWaverley
Open Houses
Saturday, Jun 8th
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location
LISTING UPDATED: 06/05/2024 07:27 PM
Property Details for 440 Melville Avenue
Status | Active |
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MLS # | ML81952369 |
Days on Compass | 136 |
Taxes | - |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Single-Family Homes / Detached |
Year Built | 1926 |
Lot Size | 0.34 AC / 15,000 SF |
County | Santa Clara County |
Location
Building Information for 440 Melville Avenue
Stories2Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 15,000 SF
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$44,850 per month
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Property Information for 440 Melville Avenue
Property History for 440 Melville Avenue
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 440 Melville Avenue
Taxable ValueLand$75,471Additions$101,238Total$176,709
Tax Record2023$1,191 ($99 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,879 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,879 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926ZoningR1929CountySANTA CLARAAPN120-19-021Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 440 Melville Avenue
This home is within Palo Alto Unified School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | K to 5 | |||
Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Walter Hays Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle Public6 to 8 | ||
Palo Alto High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Ohlone Elementary School PublicK to 5 |
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