881 Lytton Avenue

Palo Alto, CA 94301

$2,700,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
1,676 Sq. Ft.
$1,611 / Sq. Ft.
1,676
Sq. Ft.
$1,611
per Sq. Ft.

Description

The charm of old-world Palo Alto blends seamlessly with contemporary comforts in this picturesque 3-bedroom home in Crescent Park. Enter through the gated arbor and feel instantly transported to the English countryside, as an enchanting garden filled with laurel and boxwood leads to an exquisite circa-1920s cottage exterior. Nearly 1,700 sf enjoys lovely heritage details along with a host of modern amenities, with ample space to host and relax. Enjoy light-filled gathering areas, a fireplace, and...The charm of old-world Palo Alto blends seamlessly with contemporary comforts in this picturesque 3-bedroom home in Crescent Park. Enter through the gated arbor and feel instantly transported to the English countryside, as an enchanting garden filled with laurel and boxwood leads to an exquisite circa-1920s cottage exterior. Nearly 1,700 sf enjoys lovely heritage details along with a host of modern amenities, with ample space to host and relax. Enjoy light-filled gathering areas, a fireplace, and the chef's kitchen with top appliances as well as a remarkable vintage Wedgewood stove. Additional features include a convenient office, upgraded bathrooms, air conditioning, and a backyard patio with a built-in fire pit. All of the city's offerings are within easy reach, including University Avenue, scenic parks, Stanford University, and efficient commute options. Plus, children may attend top-ranked schools including Addison Elementary and Palo Alto High (buyer to verify eligibility).
  1. Listed by DeLeon Team • DRE #70010006 • Brokerage DRE #01854880 • Deleon Realty • 650-900-7000

Property Details for 881 Lytton Avenue

MLS City Name
PALO ALTO
Building Type
Detached
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Spaces
0
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Neighborhood
Cross Street
Seneca Street

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/04/2023 04:22 PM

Property Details for 881 Lytton Avenue

StatusSold
MLS #ML81941702
Days on Compass47
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family Homes / Detached
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,789 SF
CountySanta Clara County

Location

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Sold By Deleon Realty, DeLeon Team, DRE #70010006

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Building Information for 881 Lytton Avenue

Stories2Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,789 SF

Payment Calculator

$16,100 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,735

Property Taxes

$1,365

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 881 Lytton Avenue

Features
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Room Information
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office
  • Bathroom: Half on Ground Floor, Marble, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Tile
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Dining Room: Dining Area in Living Room, Dining Bar, Eat in Kitchen
  • Family Room: Kitchen / Family Room Combo
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Marble, Dishwasher, Freezer, Island, Oven - Gas, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Half Bathrooms: 1
Features
  • Energy Features: Low Flow Toilet, Thermostat Controller
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Flooring: Marble, Tile, Wood
  • Laundry: Dryer, Electricity Hookup (110V), Gas Hookup, Inside, Tub / Sink, Washer
  • Living SqFt: 1676
  • Pool: No
  • Security Features: Security Fence
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heating: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public, Sewer Connected
  • Utilities: Individual Electric Meters, Individual Gas Meters, Public Utilities
  • Water: Individual Water Meter, Irrigation Connected
Carport and Parking
  • Carport Min: 0
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: No Garage, On Street
  • Garage Max: 0
  • Garage Min: 0
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Area Text: Crescent Park
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 881
  • Street Name: Lytton
  • Street Suffix: Avenue
  • Area ID: 239
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Structure SqFt: 1676
  • Structure SqFt Source: Other
  • Age: 97
Development Information
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Zoning Detail: R1
Location Information
  • Parcel Number: 003-03-001
  • County Name: Santa Clara
  • City Name: PALO ALTO
  • City Postal ID: 46
  • Postal Code: 94301
  • Elementary School: 309
  • Elementary School District: 481
  • Middle School Text: Frank S. Greene Middle
  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified
  • High School Text: Palo Alto High
Lot Information
  • Fencing: Complete Perimeter, Fenced, Fenced Back, Fenced Front, Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .09
  • Lot Description: Grade - Mostly Level
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Yard Grounds: Balcony / Patio, Fenced, Sprinklers - Lawn, Other
Mobile / Manufactured Information
Other Information
  • Dual Variable: Yes

Property History for 881 Lytton Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 881 Lytton Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,215,880Additions$86,842Total$1,302,722
Tax Record2023$16,376 ($1,365 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,388 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,388 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,550 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926Year Renovated1940ZoningR1CountySANTA CLARAAPN003-03-001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 881 Lytton Avenue

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
Addison 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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