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    Residential for Sale in 785 La Para Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94306, – $3,249,000

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    $3,249,000

    785 La Para Ave,

    Palo Alto, CA 94306

    3 beds

    2 baths

    1,392 Sqft

    1961 Built

    Property Overview

    Welcome home to this darling, well-loved residence in the desirable Barron Park neighborhood of Palo Alto, offered for the first time in 40 years. This move-in-ready single-family home has been tastefully remodeled within the past two years with luxury vinyl plank flooring, contemporary light fixtures, and fresh interior paint throughout. The kitchen features quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a Fisher & Paykel refrigerator, Broan vent hood, GE dishwasher, and built-in oven. The living room offers recessed lighting, a wood-burning fireplace, and built-in shelving. The home includes three bedrooms, including a primary suite with ensuite bath, plus a hall bathroom with soaking tub and custom herringbone-style tile. Two sliding glass doors open to a private side patio and backyard with gazebo and lush landscaping featuring mature cherry trees, a dwarf apple tree, and thornless blackberry and blueberry bushes. Energy efficient dual-pane windows, added wall and ceiling insulation, and a brand-new water heater provide year round comfort. Located in a peaceful community served by top-rated Palo Alto schools, with excellent proximity to Stanford University, high-tech hubs, and Bol Park. You won't want to miss this home in the heart of Silicon Valley.

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    About this home

    Single-Family-Residence

    Property Type

    1961

    Year Built

    5,236 sqft

    Lot Size

    2 garage spaces

    Parking

    CeilingFan, WholeHouseFan

    Cooling

    Listed by Sheila McIntyre DRE #01364479 Coldwell Banker Realty

    Contact: 408-205-2535

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    April 2, 2026 at 9:59am

    Source: MLS Listings #ML82040143

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    Property details for 785 La Para Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306

    Garage Spaces: 2

    Garage Y N: true

    Carport Y N: false

    Parking Features: Attached Garage, Enclosed

    Attached Garage Y N: true

    Parking Description: Attached Garage, Enclosed


    Bedroom Information

    Bedrooms Total: 3

    Bedroom Features: Primary Bedroomon Ground Floor, Bedroomon Ground Floor2plus

    Bathroom Information

    Bathrooms Full: 2

    Room Bathroom Features: Primary Stall Showers, Showerover Tub1, Tile, Updated Baths, Fullon Ground Floor

    Fireplace Information

    Fireplaces Total: 1

    Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning

    Heating & Cooling Information

    Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Whole House Fan

    Heating: Central Forced Air Gas

    Room Information

    Room Family Room Features: No Family Room

    Room Dining Room Features: Dining Area

    Room Kitchen Features: 220Volt Outlet, Exhaust Fan

    Room Kitchen Features_ Ext_1: Countertop Quartz

    Appliances: Cooktop Electric, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven Electric, Refrigerator

    Laundry Features: In Garage

    Flooring: Vinyl Linoleum

    Living Area: 1392

    Building Area Total: 1392

    Building Area Source: Assessor

    Stories: 1

    Patio And Porch Features: Back Yard, Balcony Patio, Fenced, Gazebo, Storage Shed Structure


    Roof: Wood

    Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Crawl Space

    Lot Size Square Feet: 5236

    Lot Size Source: Assessor

    Lot Size Units: Square Feet

    Lot Features: Grade Level

    Fencing: Fenced Back, Wood

    Horse Y N: false


    Utilities: Public Utilities, Water Public

    Gas: Public Utilities

    Water Source: Public

    Sewer: Public Sewer


    Street Number: 785

    Street Name: La Para

    Street Suffix: Avenue

    City: Palo Alto

    State Or Province: CA

    Postal Code: 94306

    County Or Parish: Santa Clara

    Mls Area Major: Barron Park

    Cross Street: Laguna & La Donna Avenues

    Directions: Home is located between Laguna & La Donna Avenues near El Centro Street in Barron Park.

    Elementary School: Barron Park Elementary

    Elementary School District: Palo Alto Unified

    Middle Or Junior School: Terman Middle

    High School: Henry MGunn High

    High School District: Palo Alto Unified


    Parcel Number: 137-13-115

    Year Built: 1961

    Year Built Source: Assessor

    Year Built Details: 2

    Architectural Style: Traditional

    New Construction Y N: false

    Property Attached Y N: false

    Zoning: R1

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