649 Seneca Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Listed by Brian Chancellor • Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Bought with Umang Sanchorawala Compass
$5,825,000
$5,250,000 11.0%
Est. payment /mo
4 Beds
4 Baths
2,095 SqFt
Sold on 05/21/2026

649 Seneca Street Palo Alto, CA 94301

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Key Details

Sold Price $5,825,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,095 sqft

Price per Sqft $2,780

MLS Listing ID ML82045242

Sold Date 05/21/26

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1930

Lot Size 5,000 Sqft

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source Datashare MLSListings

Property Description

Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street just moments from dwntwn, this chic Tudor blends old-world character w/ modern, organic design, offering privacy and quintessential California indoor-outdoor living. The main level features a stunning kit and dining area that opens seamlessly outdoors through fully receding glass sliders, anchored by a double-sided gas FP shared w/ an impressive LR w/ soaring beamed ceilings. A charming sunrm and office add bonus space. Two en-suite bedrms are also on the first floor, including a serene primary w/ patio access and a spa-like bath with steam shower, plus a second suite w/ a walk-in closet, along with a stylish laundry rm and powder rm. Upstairs, two add'l bdrms share a beautifully appointed bath and access to a large attic for storage. Lush, mature landscaping creates a private setting w/ a welcoming front patio, raised garden beds, and a prolific avocado tree, while the enchanting rear yd features a fire pit, tranquil water element, outdoor BBQ, dining area, a majestic redwood, and a glass-covered patio with built-in heaters. A converted garage with loft offers versatile flex space. Additional highlights include maple wood floors, air conditioning, double-pane windows, a standing metal roof, EV charger, and access to excellent public schools.

Location

State CA

County Santa Clara

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Individual Rm Controls, Radiant

Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Other

Flooring Hardwood, Tile

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Gas

Fireplace Yes

Window Features Double Pane Windows

Appliance Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater

Exterior

Private Pool false

Building

Story 2

Water Public

Architectural Style Tudor

Schools

School District Palo Alto Unified, Palo Alto Unified


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NEARBY SCHOOL & BUSINESS

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