1637 Escobita Avenue

Nestled in Palo Alto's highly sought-after Southgate neighborhood, this stunning home beautifully blends timeless architecture with modern updates. Perfect for everyday living and entertaining, the updated kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and an adjacent pantry/laundry room. The spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace serves as an inviting gathering space, while generously sized bedrooms offer comfortable private retreats. A warm, wood-paneled den with built-in cabinetry serves as a cozy sanctuary for work or reading, while the expansive sunroom draws you toward the outdoors. Bathed in natural light through floor-to-ceiling windows, this space opens effortlessly to a lush garden setting. The backyard is a private Mediterranean oasis, beautifully landscaped with olive trees, hydrangeas, fruit trees, and a tranquil fountain. Multiple patios provide separate, versatile spaces for gathering and relaxation. A spacious two-car garage provides ample storage. Just moments from Stanford University, California Avenue, Town & Country Village, parks, and top-rated Palo Alto schools, this home offers classic charm in one of the Peninsula's most coveted neighborhoods.

Days on Market

5 days

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$4,498,000

List Price

$4,498,000

On Market Date

Jun 18, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Home

Area

236 - College

Zip Code

94306

MLS ID

ML82051455

APN

124-23-036

Year Built

1951

Stories in Building

2

Possession

COE

Data Source

MLSL

Origin MLS System

MLSListings, Inc.

Bed

4

Bath

2

Full on Ground Floor, Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Bath

Parking

2

Attached Garage, Gate / Door Opener

SQ FT

2,192

SQ FT Source

Unavailable

Lot SQ FT

6,540.0

Lot Acres

0.150138 Acres

Kitchen

220 Volt Outlet, Cooktop - Gas, Countertop - Quartz, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Garbage Disposal, Island, Oven - Built-In, Oven - Electric, Pantry, Refrigerator, Skylight

Cooling

Central AC, Multi-Zone

Dining Room

Dining Area

Disclosures

Natural Hazard Disclosure

Family Room

Other

Flooring

Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Tile

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter and Slab

Fire Place

Living Room, Wood Burning

Heating

Central Forced Air - Gas, Heating - 2+ Zones

Laundry

Electricity Hookup (220V), In Utility Room, Tub / Sink, Washer / Dryer

Possession

COE

Fee

Unavailable

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