3161 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306
Local realty services provided by:ERA Carlile Realty Group
3161 Emerson Street,Palo Alto, CA 94306
$2,998,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,881 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
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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 accents, and exposed beam ceilings. Combining spacious living areas and a premier Midtown location near parks, shopping, dining, and sought-after Palo Alto schools, this property presents a rare opportunity to create your dream home in one of Palo Alto's most desirable neighborhoods....
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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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