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153 S California Ave

153 S California Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94306

YEAR BUILT

1982

# STORIES

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,117-1,247 sqft

Description

153 S California Ave sits in Palo Alto, near the intersection of Cambridge Avenue and El Camino Real. The building features nice views of a nearby park and greenbelt. The location connects well to local roads. San Francisquito Creek offers a natural retreat nearby. This condominium building consists of 6 units, with sizes ranging from 1,117 to 1,247 square feet. Each unit contains 2 bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for various lifestyles. The building was constructed in 1982, showing classic design elements typical of that era. Prices for units range from $1,300,000 to $1,550,000. Recent sales show an average closing price of about $1,048,000, with the average price per square foot at $939. On average, units spend around 50 days on the market before selling. Amenities add comfort and enjoyment to residents. The building includes a spa, hot tub, pool, clubhouse, and cable TV, enhancing daily living. These shared spaces create opportunities for relaxation and socializing within the community. Dining options in the area provide variety for residents. Choices like Palo Alto Pizza Company, Cafe PRO Bono, and Domino's Pizza are nearby for convenient meals. The blend of dining and recreational spaces makes this location attractive for many. The overall character of the building complements the neighborhood well. Architectural style blends with the environment, and the park views enhance the living experience. This condominium offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to urban amenities.

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153 S California Ave

153 S California Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94306

YEAR BUILT

1982

# STORIES

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,117-1,247 sqft

Description

153 S California Ave sits in Palo Alto, near the intersection of Cambridge Avenue and El Camino Real. The building features nice views of a nearby park and greenbelt. The location connects well to local roads. San Francisquito Creek offers a natural retreat nearby. This condominium building consists of 6 units, with sizes ranging from 1,117 to 1,247 square feet. Each unit contains 2 bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for various lifestyles. The building was constructed in 1982, showing classic design elements typical of that era. Prices for units range from $1,300,000 to $1,550,000. Recent sales show an average closing price of about $1,048,000, with the average price per square foot at $939. On average, units spend around 50 days on the market before selling. Amenities add comfort and enjoyment to residents. The building includes a spa, hot tub, pool, clubhouse, and cable TV, enhancing daily living. These shared spaces create opportunities for relaxation and socializing within the community. Dining options in the area provide variety for residents. Choices like Palo Alto Pizza Company, Cafe PRO Bono, and Domino's Pizza are nearby for convenient meals. The blend of dining and recreational spaces makes this location attractive for many. The overall character of the building complements the neighborhood well. Architectural style blends with the environment, and the park views enhance the living experience. This condominium offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to urban amenities.

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Description

153 S California Ave sits in Palo Alto, near the intersection of Cambridge Avenue and El Camino Real. The building features nice views of a nearby park and greenbelt. The location connects well to local roads. San Francisquito Creek offers a natural retreat nearby. This condominium building consists of 6 units, with sizes ranging from 1,117 to 1,247 square feet. Each unit contains 2 bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for various lifestyles. The building was constructed in 1982, showing classic design elements typical of that era. Prices for units range from $1,300,000 to $1,550,000. Recent sales show an average closing price of about $1,048,000, with the average price per square foot at $939. On average, units spend around 50 days on the market before selling. Amenities add comfort and enjoyment to residents. The building includes a spa, hot tub, pool, clubhouse, and cable TV, enhancing daily living. These shared spaces create opportunities for relaxation and socializing within the community. Dining options in the area provide variety for residents. Choices like Palo Alto Pizza Company, Cafe PRO Bono, and Domino's Pizza are nearby for convenient meals. The blend of dining and recreational spaces makes this location attractive for many. The overall character of the building complements the neighborhood well. Architectural style blends with the environment, and the park views enhance the living experience. This condominium offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to urban amenities.

153 S California Ave Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price-

Avg. Sale Price$1,048,000($939/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale priceDown Arrow 4.73%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market50 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale priceDown Arrow4.73%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market50 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$2 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

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Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

153 S California Ave Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit F215F215124722382020-08-03
MLS#: ML81797791
Closed$1,300,000
Unit F101F101111722362018-07-13
MLS#: ML81709089
Closed$1,550,000
Unit F105F105111722472018-03-26
MLS#: ML81691607
Closed$1,300,000
Unit F101
F101

2 Beds

2 Baths

1117 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2018-07-13Closed$1,550,000
MLS#: ML81709089
Days On Market36
Unit F105
F105

2 Beds

2 Baths

1117 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2018-03-26Closed$1,300,000
MLS#: ML81691607
Days On Market47
Unit F215
F215

2 Beds

2 Baths

1247 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-08-03Closed$1,300,000
MLS#: ML81797791
Days On Market38
View Complete Unit Listing HistorySource By: CRMLS

Amenities

Living at Palo Alto Central means you get to enjoy several delightful amenities that truly complete the condo living experience. Picture yourself unwinding in the spa or hot tub after a long day, or taking a refreshing dip in the pool on warm California afternoons. There’s also a clubhouse perfect for hosting friends or neighborly gatherings. Plus, for those of us who like to stay connected, cable TV and hot water services are covered—making your life a bit easier.

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Amenities Description

Living at Palo Alto Central means you get to enjoy several delightful amenities that truly complete the condo living experience. Picture yourself unwinding in the spa or hot tub after a long day, or taking a refreshing dip in the pool on warm California afternoons. There’s also a clubhouse perfect for hosting friends or neighborly gatherings. Plus, for those of us who like to stay connected, cable TV and hot water services are covered—making your life a bit easier.

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Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
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Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Pool

Pool

Clubhouse

Clubhouse

Policies

While specific building policies may be detailed in homeowner association documents, it's generally worth noting that most condo communities strive for harmony among residents. Typically, you’ll find regulations that promote respectful living, ensuring your new home remains a peaceful haven.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
153 S California Ave$939/sqft.$2 /sqft.
Palo Alto Central$962/sqft.$2 /sqft.
155 California Ave$893/sqft.$2 /sqft.
117 California Ave$934/sqft.$1 /sqft.
2585 Park Boulevard$838/sqft.$2 /sqft.
200 Sheridan Ave$1,006/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 153 S California Ave.

Casa Dei Bambini School

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Private|Grades KG–KG
457 College Ave|0.35 miles away

Living Wisdom School of Palo Alto

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Private|Grades KG–12
456 College Ave|0.38 miles away

El Carmelo Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
3024 Bryant St|0.85 miles away

Frank S. Greene Jr Middle School

B+
Public|Grades 6–8
750 N CA Ave|1.02 miles away

Castilleja School

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Private|Grades 6–12
1310 Bryant St|1.17 miles away

Escondido Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
890 Escondido Rd|1.17 miles away
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Schools

Casa Dei Bambini School

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Private|Grades KG–KG
457 College Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Living Wisdom School of Palo Alto

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Private|Grades KG–12
456 College Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

El Carmelo Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
3024 Bryant St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Frank S. Greene Jr Middle School

B+
Public|Grades 6–8
750 N CA Ave|1.02 Miles Away

Castilleja School

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Private|Grades 6–12
1310 Bryant St|1.17 Miles Away

Escondido Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
890 Escondido Rd|1.17 Miles Away

Palo Alto High School

A
Public|Grades 9–12
50 Embarcadero Rd|1.22 Miles Away

Walter Hays Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–5
1525 Midfield Rd|1.27 Miles Away

International School of the Peninsula

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Private|Grades PK–KG
3233 Cowper St|1.32 Miles Away

Stratford School - Palo Alto

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Private|Grades PK–7
870 N California A...|1.32 Miles Away

Barron Park Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
800 Barron Ave|1.36 Miles Away

Tru School

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Private|Grades KG–5
1295 Middlefield R...|1.47 Miles Away

Ohlone Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
950 Amarillo Ave|1.58 Miles Away

Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
1711 Stanford Ave|1.60 Miles Away

Addison Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
650 Addison Ave|1.63 Miles Away

Fairmeadow Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
500 E Meadow Dr|1.79 Miles Away

Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
480 E Meadow Dr|1.80 Miles Away

St Elizabeth Seton School

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Private|Grades PK–8
1095 Channing Ave|1.82 Miles Away

Palo Verde Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
3450 Louis Rd|1.95 Miles Away

Duveneck Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
705 Alester Ave|1.95 Miles Away

Juana Briones Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
4100 Orme St|2.08 Miles Away

Herbert Hoover Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
445 E Charleston R...|2.10 Miles Away

Emerson School

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Private|Grades KG–8
2800 W Bayshore Rd|2.11 Miles Away

The Girls' Middle School

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Private|Grades 6–8
3400 W Bayshore Rd|2.31 Miles Away

Fusion Academy - Palo Alto

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Private|Grades 7–12
2191 E Bayshore Rd...|2.32 Miles Away

Packard Children's Hospital/Stanford

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Public|Grades KG–12
725 Welch Rd|2.34 Miles Away

Hope Technology School

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Private|Grades PK–12
2525 E Bayshore Rd|2.34 Miles Away

International School of the Peninsula

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Private|Grades PK–8
151 Laura Ln|2.39 Miles Away

Bowman School

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Private|Grades PK–8
4000 Terman Dr|2.45 Miles Away

Henry M. Gunn High School

A
Public|Grades 9–12
780 Arastradero Rd|2.49 Miles Away

Living Widsom High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
4000 Middlefield R...|2.50 Miles Away

Grossman Academy

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Private|Grades UG–UG
4000 Middlefield R...|2.50 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

California Ave Caltrain

0.05 miles away|1 min walk

California Avenue Station

0.08 miles away|2 min walk

California Avenue Caltrain Southbound

0.08 miles away|2 min walk

California Avenue Caltrain Northbound

0.08 miles away|2 min walk

El Camino & California

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

El Camino & Page Mill

0.45 miles away|9 min walk
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Transit

California Ave Caltrain

0.05 miles away|1 min walk

California Avenue Station

0.08 miles away|2 min walk

California Avenue Caltrain Southbound

0.08 miles away|2 min walk

California Avenue Caltrain Northbound

0.08 miles away|2 min walk

El Camino & California

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

El Camino & Page Mill

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

El Camino & Oxford

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

El Camino & Stanford

0.5 miles away|10 min walk

El Camino & Serra

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

El Camino & Park

0.69 miles away|14 min walk

El Camino & Hansen

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

El Camino & Churchill

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

El Camino & Matadero

0.99 miles away|19 min walk

El Camino & Margarita

1 miles away|20 min walk

El Camino & Sam McDonald

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

El Camino & Barron

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

El Camino & Curtner

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

El Camino & Los Robles

1.41 miles away|28 min walk

El Camino & Galvez

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

El Camino & Embarcadero

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

El Camino & Vista

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

El Camino & Palm

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Channing & Webster

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

El Camino & Wells

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

El Camino & Maybell

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Embarcadero Rd & Wildwood Ln

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Hamilton & High

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Hamilton & Ramona

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Hamilton & Waverley

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

El Camino & Charleston

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Charleston & Park

2.01 miles away|39 min walk

Charleston & Ruthelma

2.02 miles away|39 min walk

Charleston & Wright

2.03 miles away|39 min walk

Arastradero & El Camino

2.04 miles away|40 min walk

Charleston & Mumford

2.06 miles away|40 min walk

El Camino & Arastradero

2.11 miles away|41 min walk

East Charleston & Carlson

2.13 miles away|41 min walk

Arastradero & Suzanne

2.18 miles away|42 min walk

Charleston & Stevenson House

2.2 miles away|43 min walk

Arastradero & Coulombe

2.21 miles away|43 min walk

Charleston & Nelson

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

El Camino and Stanford Shopping Center

2.27 miles away|44 min walk

El Camino Real & Quarry Rd-Stanford Shopping Ctr

2.27 miles away|44 min walk

Charleston & Middlefield

2.32 miles away|45 min walk

El Camino & Dinahs Ct

2.35 miles away|45 min walk

Arastradero & Donald

2.35 miles away|46 min walk

Arastradero & Terman

2.38 miles away|46 min walk

Arboretum & Sand Hill

2.42 miles away|47 min walk

Charleston & Sutherland

2.44 miles away|47 min walk

Charleston & Grove

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

The Neighbourhood: 153 S California Ave

Evergreen Park is a suburban community in Santa Clara County. The area has parks and open green spaces for walks and play. This district has a community center with youth programs and sports fields. Shops, cafes, and grocery stores line the main roads. Local schools serve families nearby. The area has medical clinics, banks, and basic shops for daily needs. Local bus lines and shuttles run through the area, and drivers use nearby highways for regional travel. Small community events and farmers markets run in season, and the district links to larger cities by transit.

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Neighbourhood Description

Evergreen Park is a suburban community in Santa Clara County. The area has parks and open green spaces for walks and play. This district has a community center with youth programs and sports fields. Shops, cafes, and grocery stores line the main roads. Local schools serve families nearby. The area has medical clinics, banks, and basic shops for daily needs. Local bus lines and shuttles run through the area, and drivers use nearby highways for regional travel. Small community events and farmers markets run in season, and the district links to larger cities by transit.

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153 S California Ave Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

15.62%

15–29 Years

31.24%

30–44 Years

19.81%

45–59 Years

15.5%

60+ Years

17.83%

Commute

4.54%

Transit

6.39%

Walk

49.06%

Drive

15.95%

Bike

Housing Ownership

40.98%

Owner Occupied

59.02%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
27.97%
Multi Family
5.6%
Single Person
31.08%
Multi Person
68.92%

Average Income

Household:$16,585,491.94 /yr

Individual:$10,146,654.52 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree26.71%
High School College4.85%
Diploma2.49%
Post Graduate56.54%
Others9.42%
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Education

Diploma2.49%
Post Graduate56.54%
Others9.42%
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