$5,250,000

beds

baths

half bath

2,095

square ft

649 Seneca Street

Palo Alto, California 94301

New / MLS #82045242 / Single Family / Palo Alto

Listing information updated 5/1/2026 at 11:24am

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.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Tudor

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

CeilingFan, Other

Heating System:

Central Forced Air_ Gas, Fireplace, Individual Room Controls, Radiant Floors

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven Range Gas, Refrigerator, Washer Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

96 Years

Roof Type:

Metal

Parking Type:

Detached, Off_ Street Parking, On Street

Square Feet:

2,095

Lot Size:

5000 SquareFeet

Internal Features:

One Or More Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling, Video Audio System, Walkin Closet

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

N/A

Tax Year:

N/A

Location

Zip Code:

94301

City:

Palo Alto

County:

Santa Clara

Schools

School District(s):

Palo Alto Unified

Elementary School:

Addison Elementary

Middle School:

David Starr Jordan Middle_1

High School:

Palo Alto High

Architecture Style:

Tudor

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

CeilingFan, Other

Heating System:

Central Forced Air_ Gas, Fireplace, Individual Room Controls, Radiant Floors

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven Range Gas, Refrigerator, Washer Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

96 Years

Roof Type:

Metal

Parking Type:

Detached, Off_ Street Parking, On Street

Square Feet:

2,095

Lot Size:

5000 SquareFeet

Internal Features:

One Or More Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling, Video Audio System, Walkin Closet

Tax Amount:

N/A

Tax Year:

N/A

Zip Code:

94301

City:

Palo Alto

County:

Santa Clara

School District(s):

Palo Alto Unified

Elementary School:

Addison Elementary

Middle School:

David Starr Jordan Middle_1

High School:

Palo Alto High

Listing Agent: Brian Chancellor

Listing Office: Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

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