863 Melville Ave , Palo Alto, CA 94301
$5,098,000
Est. Payment: $27,002.35/mo
4 Bed
4 Bath
2202 Sqft
Status: Active | Days on site: 2
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House Description

Set in Palo Alto's coveted Community Center neighborhood, this gorgeous Tudor seamlessly blends timeless charm with an open, light-filled floor plan. A formal entry welcomes you into a lovely living room anchored by a gas fireplace, while the sun-drenched dining room opens to a private, landscaped rear yard. Throughout, hardwood floors and true-divided windows showcase the home's character. The primary bedroom suite offers a private retreat with its own spacious balcony. A studio ADU with a full kitchen and bathroom provides fantastic flexibility for guests, extended family, or rental income. (Main house: 4 bedrooms, 3 baths; 2,202 sq ft. PLUS studio ADU with a bedroom/flex space and 1 full bath; 271 sq. ft.) Ideally located near the Lucie Stern Center, Rinconada Park, the Junior Museum & Zoo, the Children's Library, and downtown Palo Alto, and served by outstanding public schools (Walter Hays, Greene, and Palo Alto High).

Highlights

Listed by Brian Chancellor , 650-303-5511 Christie's International Real Estate Sereno , (650) 323-1900. CRMLS/Multi-Regional MLS mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage
0.14

Year Built

1932

County

Santa Clara

Area

699 - Not Defined

School District

Palo Alto Unified

Listing ID

ML82061635

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
  • Bedrooms:4
  • Bathrooms:4
  • Full Bathrooms:4
Appliances:Disposal, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Air Cond:Whole House Fan
Fireplaces:
Floor:Tile,Wood
Water:Public

Exterior Features

Lot:No Land Lease
Garage Capacity:4
Zoning:R1
Roof:Composition,Shingle
Others:
  • Additional:Has ADU
Principal Interest
$27,002
Taxes
$3,250

Home Price

$5,098,000

Loan Details

30 yrs
6.952%

Down Payment

20%
$1,019,600
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Monthly Price:
$27,002.35

Principal

Taxes

Principal Taxes HOA Total
Monthly $27,002.35 $3,249.98 $0.00 $30,252.33
Yearly $324,028.21 $38,999.70 $0.00 $363,027.91
Total $9,720,846.23 $1,169,991.00 $0.00 $10,890,837.23

Today's Rates

30 Year

6.95%

20 Year

6.73%

15 Year

6.35%

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