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Listed by Yvette Stout • The Agency
Bought with MLS ListingsX • Flat Rate Realty
Bought with MLS ListingsX • Flat Rate Realty
$ 8,000,000
$ 7,998,000
Est. payment /mo
Sold on 07/10/2025
251 Tennyson Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94301
5 Beds
6 Baths
3,920 SqFt
UPDATED:
Key Details
Sold Price $8,000,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,920 sqft
Price per Sqft $2,040
MLS Listing ID ML82008138
Sold Date 07/10/25
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 5
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1996
Lot Size 7,500 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source Datashare MLSListings
Property Description
Significant Price Improvement! Move in and enjoy this sunning property during bright sunny days and warm summer nights in very private rear grounds. In the heart of Old Palo Alto, this home features classic Cape Cod architecture, sophisticated high-end finishes, hardwood floors, and designer lighting set the tone for luxurious living across three levels. Formal rooms lead to an all-white kitchen and family room combination, while the lower level enhances the lifestyle with a recreation room, refreshment bar, fitness center with Tonal, plus a bath with steam shower and outdoor cold plunge and spa by Diamond Spas. Ideal floor plan of 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths include an upstairs primary suite plus three additional suites and a lower-level suite ideal for guests. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a terrace fitted with an automated louvered ceiling and heaters, a Hestan built-in barbecue, fire pit terrace, and eco-friendly synthetic lawn. This home has all the extras: solar, home audio and theatre equipment, water circulating system for fast hot showers, Mitsubishi heat pump and more. Adding the finishing touch is the homes superb location just over one mile from vibrant downtown Palo Alto, top Palo Alto Schools and convenient commute to the tech giants of Silicon Valley.
Location
State CA
County Santa Clara
Interior
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Family Room
Fireplace Yes
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Private Pool false
Building
Story 3
Water Public
Schools
School District Palo Alto Unified, Palo Alto Unified

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