4127 Old Adobe Rd

3,641 Sq. Ft.
$1,922 / Sq. Ft.
3,641
Sq. Ft.
$1,922
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled on a gently sloping one-acre parcel near Gunn High School, this brown-shingle, Maybeck-inspired residence offers approx. 3,650+/- sq ft of living space with exceptional privacy and serene garden views. Wisteria-draped arbors and sun-filled patios create a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle, while soaring ceilings, oak hardwood floors, and resawn redwood paneling reflect classic Bay Area craftsmanship. The home features 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including a dramatic living room with brick...Nestled on a gently sloping one-acre parcel near Gunn High School, this brown-shingle, Maybeck-inspired residence offers approx. 3,650+/- sq ft of living space with exceptional privacy and serene garden views. Wisteria-draped arbors and sun-filled patios create a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle, while soaring ceilings, oak hardwood floors, and resawn redwood paneling reflect classic Bay Area craftsmanship. The home features 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including a dramatic living room with brick fireplace and abundant natural light. A family room with adjacent full bath provides flexibility for guests or media use. The kitchen includes a charming built-in banquette, and the formal dining room overlooks landscaped gardens. A spacious laundry room with pantry adds convenience. The second-floor owners suite offers library shelving, walk-in closet with skylight, and access to two decks. A private office with its own deck enjoys peaceful tree-top views. Grounds include easy-care turf and a tranquil zen rock garden. Property allows two horses and may offer future development potential, including possible SB9 options (buyer to verify). Current topographic survey available by request. One-car attached & 3 car detached garage. Ideally located near Stanford & top Palo Alto schools.
  1. Listed by Kristi Foxgrover • DRE #00909136 • Brokerage DRE #02101181 • Christie's International Real Estate Sereno • 650-823-4755

Property Details for 4127 Old Adobe Road

MLS City Name
PALO ALTO
Building Type
Detached
Style
Craftsman
Garage Spaces
4
View
Hills, Neighborhood
Cross Street
Arastradero

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Property Details for 4127 Old Adobe Road

StatusActive
MLS #ML82032784
Days on Compass2
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family Homes / Detached
Year Built1952
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountySanta Clara County

Location

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Building Information for 4127 Old Adobe Road

Stories2Year Built1952Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Payment Calculator

$36,264 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$34,107

Property Taxes

$2,157

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4127 Old Adobe Road

Features
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Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Formal Entry, Laundry Room
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks, Full on Ground Floor, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Showers over Tubs - 2+, Tile
  • Bedrooms: Ground Floor Bedroom, More than One Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-in Closet
  • Dining Room: Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room: Separate Family Room
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Tile, Exhaust Fan, Hookups - Gas, Hookups - Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven Range, Pantry, Refrigerator, Skylight
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 4
Features
  • Amenities: High Ceiling, Walk-in Closet
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Min: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Laundry: Inside, Washer / Dryer
  • Living SqFt: 3641
  • Pool: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Gate / Door Opener, Guest / Visitor Parking, Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Max: 4
  • Garage Min: 4
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Area Text: Palo Alto Hills
  • Roof: Wood Shakes / Shingles
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 4127
  • Street Name: Old Adobe
  • Street Suffix: Road
  • Area ID: 230
Second Unit Information
  • Second Unit Description: 3 car detached
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Structure SqFt: 3641
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 74
Development Information
  • Construction Type: Shingle, Wood Frame
  • Zoning Detail: RE
Location Information
  • City Limits: Yes
  • Directions: Arastradero Road to Old Adobe Road, home is several doors up on the left side of the street
  • Incorporated: No
  • Parcel Number: 175-20-061
  • County Name: Santa Clara
  • City Name: PALO ALTO
  • City Postal ID: 46
  • Postal Code: 94306
  • Elementary School: 318
  • Elementary School District: 481
  • Middle School Text: Ellen Fletcher Middle
  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
  • High School Text: Henry M. Gunn High
Lot Information
  • Fencing: Partial Fencing, Split Rail
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab, Concrete Slab, Crawl Space
  • Horse Property: Yes
  • Lot Acres: 1.00
  • Lot Description: Grade - Gently Sloped, Surveyed
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Yard Grounds: Balcony / Patio, Deck, Sprinklers - Auto

Property History for 4127 Old Adobe Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82032784

$6,998,000
Jan 28, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82032784

$6,998,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/28/2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #ML82032784

$6,998,000
01/28/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #ML82032784

$6,998,000

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Public Records for 4127 Old Adobe Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,386,955Additions$763,152Total$2,150,107
Tax Record2025$25,884 ($2,157 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt3,641 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,641 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952ZoningRECountySANTA CLARAAPN175-20-061Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4127 Old Adobe Road

This home is within Palo Alto Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Ellen Fletcher Middle
Public6 to 8

Henry M. Gunn High School
Public9 to 12

Herbert Hoover Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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4127 Old Adobe Road is a single family home for sale in Palo Alto, CA 94306. This property was listed for sale on January 28, 2026 by Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, it's currently listed at $6,998,000. This listing's school district is Palo Alto Unified School District. Nearby schools include Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School, Ellen Fletcher Middle and Henry M. Gunn High School. 4127 Old Adobe Road is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 3,641 sqft single family home built in 1952.

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Listing Courtesy of Christie's International Real Estate Sereno, Kristi Foxgrover, DRE #00909136

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