890 Forest Avenue

Palo Alto, CA 94301

$2,825,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,716 Sq. Ft.
$1,646 / Sq. Ft.
1,716
Sq. Ft.
$1,646
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This classic Spanish-style charmer retains the architectural and design finishes that make it a special home. Tiled steps and an Old World door lead to an impressive living room embellished with period hardware on doors and windows, a welcoming fireplace, and a towering curved ceiling. The grand living room is complemented by a gracious dining room with a tray ceiling and the original wrought iron chandelier. Refinished and stained oak floors add a rich and warm ambiance to the entire house. The...This classic Spanish-style charmer retains the architectural and design finishes that make it a special home. Tiled steps and an Old World door lead to an impressive living room embellished with period hardware on doors and windows, a welcoming fireplace, and a towering curved ceiling. The grand living room is complemented by a gracious dining room with a tray ceiling and the original wrought iron chandelier. Refinished and stained oak floors add a rich and warm ambiance to the entire house. The pleasing floor plan includes three generously sized bedrooms, two baths, a studio/office, and a basement level for laundry and storage., The home also boasts an A+ Crescent Park location convenient to downtown Palo Alto, highly rated neighborhood schools, parks, and commute options. This home is an exquisite canvas that presents a unique opportunity for buyers to add their personal touches to update and make this home even more special.

Listing Agent

  1. Harry Chang

    Harry Chang

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #02025481

Property Details for 890 Forest Avenue

MLS City Name
PALO ALTO
Building Type
Detached
Garage Spaces
2
Cross Street
Seneca

Location

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Property Details for 890 Forest Avenue

StatusPending ( Do Not Show )
MLS #ML81962342
Days on Compass1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family Homes / Single-Family Homes
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,792 SF
CountySanta Clara County

Location

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Building Information for 890 Forest Avenue

Stories2Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,792 SF

Payment Calculator

$15,532 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$15,417

Property Taxes

$115

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 890 Forest Avenue

Features
Room Information
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Room, Formal Dining Room
  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Number of Full Bathrooms: 2
Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl / Linoleum, Wood
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Living SqFt: 1716
  • Pool: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Sewer Septic: Sewer - Public
  • Utilities: Public Utilities
  • Water: Public
Garage
  • Garage and Parking: Attached Garage
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
Property Details
Homeowners Association
  • HOA Exists: 0
  • HOA Fee: $0
Property Details
  • Area Text: Community Center
  • Roof: Tar and Gravel, Tile
  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Street Number: 890
  • Street Name: Forest
  • Street Suffix: Avenue
  • Area ID: 240
Lot / Property Details
Building Information
  • Number Of Stories: 2
  • Structure SqFt: 1716
  • Structure SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Age: 94
Development Information
  • Zoning Detail: R1
Location Information
  • City Limits: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 003-31-022
  • 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
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Horse Property: No
  • Lot Acres: .11
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor

Property History for 890 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 890 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$42,381Additions$70,581Total$112,962
Tax Record2023$1,380 ($115 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,716 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,716 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningR1CountySANTA CLARAAPN003-31-022Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 890 Forest 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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