649 Seneca Street Palo Alto, CA 94301
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  649 Seneca Street Palo Alto, CA 94301

Pending (11 Days)
$5,250,000 (USD)
4
BED
4
BATH
2,095
SQFT

Description

Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street just moments from dwntwn, this chic Tudor blends old-world character w/ modern, organic design, offering privacy and quintessential California indoor-outdoor living. The main level features a stunning kit and dining area that opens seamlessly outdoors through fully receding glass sliders, anchored by a double-sided gas FP shared w/ an impressive LR w/ soaring beamed ceilings. A charming sunrm and office add bonus space. Two en-suite bedrms are also on the first floor, including a serene primary w/ patio access and a spa-like bath with steam shower, plus a second suite w/ a walk-in closet, along with a stylish laundry rm and powder rm. Upstairs, two add'l bdrms share a beautifully appointed bath and access to a large attic for storage. Lush, mature landscaping creates a private setting w/ a welcoming front patio, raised garden beds, and a prolific avocado tree, while the enchanting rear yd features a fire pit, tranquil water element, outdoor BBQ, dining area, a majestic redwood, and a glass-covered patio with built-in heaters. A converted garage with loft offers versatile flex space. Additional highlights include maple wood floors, air conditioning, double-pane windows, a standing metal roof, EV charger, and access to excellent public schools.

MLS #:
ML82045242
Lot Size
5,000 SQFT
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Style
Tudor
School District
481
County
Santa Clara County

Listed By

Brian Chancellor, DRE #01174998, Palo Alto Office, Contact: 650-303-5511
Source
MLSlistings Inc.
Last checked May 12 2026 at 10:51 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Washer / Dryer
  • Inside
Kitchen
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Pantry
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven Range - Gas
  • Hood Over Range
  • Countertop - Other
  • Island With Sink
  • Countertop - Concrete
  • Refrigerator
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Other Location
  • Fireplace: Gas Burning
  • Fireplace: Dual See Thru
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
Heating and Cooling
  • Fireplace
  • Central Forced Air - Gas
  • Radiant Floors
  • Individual Room Controls
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Other
Flooring
  • Hardwood
  • Tile
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water - Public, Public Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Energy: Double Pane Windows, Tankless Water Heater, Skylight
School Information
  • Elementary School: Addison Elementary
  • Middle School: Frank S. Greene Middle
  • High School: Palo Alto High
Garage
  • Off-Street Parking
  • On Street
  • Detached Garage
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 2,095 sqft
Additional Information: Palo Alto | 650-303-5511
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