Palo Alto, CA 94301 1661 University Avenue

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Presented By: Brian Chancellor with Christie's International Real Estate Sereno; 650-303-5511
  • Contra Costa Association of REALTORS
  • MLS# ML82007039
  • 05/15/2025
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  • Beds • 4
  • Full/Half Baths • 4 / 2
  • SQFT • 4,527
  • Garage • 2

Home Details

Nestled on a gorgeous and private lot in one of Palo Altos most coveted neighborhoods, this house offers timeless sophistication, exceptional design, and resort-like living. A spectacular great room boasts beamed & vaulted ceilings, walls of windows, 10 skylights, a striking metal fireplace surround, and a Chefs kitchen. Formal rooms include an open entry, an elegant dining room, and a living room with coved ceiling, fireplace, and built-in bookcases. The primary bedroom suite has vaulted high ceilings, double doors to the central courtyard with fire pit, and custom metal barn doors to the beautiful spa-like bathroom and grand walk-in closet. The first floor also holds a second en suite bedroom and an elegant half bath. The second floor boasts two carpeted bedrooms and two bathrooms; one bedroom is en suite with two walk-in closets . The large professionally landscaped lot offers multiple spaces for outdoor entertainment and activities such as a custom regulation-size bocce court, a pool and hot tub with waterfall and a wonderful Ipe lounging deck, outdoor kitchen and al fresco dining in the incredible pavilion that includes a fireplace, radiant heat, TV and half bath. Additional features include a mudroom, a laundry room, and an oversized 2-car attached garage.
Presented By: Brian Chancellor with Christie's International Real Estate Sereno; 650-303-5511

Interior Features for 1661 University Avenue

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms4

Bathrooms

1/2 Baths2
Total Baths6

Kitchen

Kitchen FeaturesBreakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry

Other Interior Features

Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Fireplace FeaturesFamily Room, Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning, Other
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringConcrete, Hardwood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesFormal Dining Room, Storage, Utility Room, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Pantry
Laundry FeaturesDryer, Washer
Total Fireplaces5
Window FeaturesDouble Pane Windows

Other Rooms

Kitchen FeaturesBreakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry

General for 1661 University Avenue

AppliancesDishwasher, Double Oven
Architectural StyleCustom, Traditional
CityPalo Alto
CoolingCentral Air
CountySanta Clara
DirectionsTake Hamilton to Center and turn left onto Univers
Elementary School DistrictPalo Alto Unified
Full Baths4
Garage Spaces2
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingForced Air, Radiant
High School DistrictPalo Alto Unified
LevelsTwo Story
Lot Size Square Feet15000
MLS AreaListing
ModificationTimestamp2025-07-14T11:08:52.100Z
Pool FeaturesSolar Heat
Property SubtypeDetached
Property TypeResidential
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories2
Year Built1955
ZoningR192

Exterior for 1661 University Avenue

ADU Y/NYes
Building Area Total4527
Exterior AmenitiesBack Yard
FencingFenced
Lot FeaturesLevel
Lot Size Acres0.3444
Lot Size Area15002.064
Parking FeaturesAttached, Enclosed, Parking Lot
Water SourcePublic

Additional Details

Price History

Hal Schlegel

Broker Associate
Price $8,395,000
MLS#ML82007039
List Date 05/15/2025
Property Type Single Family
Phone 714.742.6515
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