$5,098,000

beds

baths

2,202

square ft

863 Melville Avenue

Palo Alto, California 94301

New / MLS #82061635 / Single Family / Palo Alto

Listing information updated 9/18/2026 at 11:04pm

Set in Palo Alto's coveted Community Center neighborhood, this gorgeous Tudor seamlessly blends timeless charm with an open, light-filled floor plan. A formal entry welcomes you into a lovely living room anchored by a gas fireplace, while the sun-drenched dining room opens to a private, landscaped rear yard. Throughout, hardwood floors and true-divided windows showcase the home's character. The primary bedroom suite offers a private retreat with its own spacious balcony. A studio ADU with a full kitchen and bathroom provides fantastic flexibility for guests, extended family, or rental income. (Main house: 4 bedrooms, 3 baths; 2,202 sq ft. PLUS studio ADU with a bedroom/flex space and 1 full bath; 271 sq. ft.) Ideally located near the Lucie Stern Center, Rinconada Park, the Junior Museum & Zoo, the Children's Library, and downtown Palo Alto, and served by outstanding public schools (Walter Hays, Greene, and Palo Alto High).

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Tudor

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Other, WholeHouseFan

Heating System:

Central Forced Air

Appliances:

Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven Range Built In, Refrigerator, Washer Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

94 Years

Roof Type:

Composition, Shingle

Parking Type:

Detached

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage - 1 Car(s)

Square Feet:

2,202

Lot Size:

6148 SquareFeet

Acreage:

0.137

Internal Features:

One Or More Skylights

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:

Walter Hays Elementary

Middle School:

David Starr Jordan Middle_1

High School:

Palo Alto High

Architecture Style:

Tudor

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Other, WholeHouseFan

Heating System:

Central Forced Air

Appliances:

Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Oven Range Built In, Refrigerator, Washer Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

94 Years

Roof Type:

Composition, Shingle

Parking Type:

Detached

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage - 1 Car(s)

Square Feet:

2,202

Lot Size:

6148 SquareFeet

Acreage:

0.137

Internal Features:

One Or More Skylights

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:

Walter Hays 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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