3161 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306

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3161 Emerson Street,Palo Alto, CA 94306
$2,998,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,881 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Upcoming open houses
  • Sat, Jun 13
    01:00 pm - 04:00 pm
  • Sun, Jun 14
    01:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Listed by: zach trailer
Office: compass650-462-1111
MLS#:ML82050365
Source:CRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$2,998,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,593.83

About this home

Located on a sought-after block in Midtown Palo Alto, this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers generous living spaces, timeless mid-century character, & an exceptional opportunity to update, expand, or build new. Set on a 6,250sf lot, the home welcomes you through a private front courtyard anchored by a beautiful Japanese maple, creating a serene setting for indoor-outdoor living. The light-filled living room features vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, a dramatic wall of windows, rich wood paneling, parquet floors, & a wood-burning fireplace. The adjoining kitchen & family room provide an ideal gathering space with granite tile countertops, a center island, recessed lighting, and sliding doors opening to the backyard. The upstairs primary suite offers a private balcony, walk-in closet, and bright bath with skylights and dual vanities. Three additional bedrooms on the main level showcase distinctive architectural details including parquet flooring, vaulted ceilings, wood-paneled...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1950
  • Listing ID #:ML82050365
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 10, 2026 at 11:28 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Gas Cooktop, Trash Compactor
  • Living area:1,881 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Central

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition, Shingle
  • Year built:1950
  • Building area:1,881 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.14 Acres
  • Foundation Description:Slab

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,998,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,593.83

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Trash Compactor, Walk In Closets

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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