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970 Palo Alto Ave

(650) 847-3800
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Palo Alto, CA 94301

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970 Palo Alto Ave

Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 847-3800
970 Palo Alto Ave in Palo Alto, CA - Building Photo
4 Bedroom - Home for Rent
  • 4BR, 4BA Home
  • $18,000 Pricing
  • 3,000 Square Feet
  • Available Now Availability

About 970 Palo Alto Ave

Welcome to this exceptional single-story ranch home located in the prestigious Crescent Park neighborhood of Palo Alto. Just minutes from vibrant Downtown Palo Alto, this beautifully maintained property offers approximately 3,000 square feet of versatile living space, combining timeless charm, modern amenities, and an unbeatable location. The main residence features three spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a large bonus room that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, home office, media room, or playroom, allowing you to customize the space to fit your lifestyle. The beautifully updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, abundant cabinetry, and generous counter space, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Adding even more flexibility, the property includes a detached one-bedroom, one-bathroom ADU complete with its own living space, making it perfect for guests, extended family, a private home office, or live-in assistance. Together, the home offers the functionality of a five-bedroom property with four full bathrooms. Designed for year-round comfort, the home has been upgraded with a brand-new central air conditioning system and includes a heat pump water heater, a wired security alarm system, and an attached two-car garage with a full-size washer and dryer. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped front and backyard, featuring mature trees, lush gardens, and inviting outdoor spaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The thoughtfully designed low-water landscaping provides exceptional curb appeal while remaining environmentally conscious. Located in one of Palo Alto's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home is just minutes from Downtown Palo Alto's renowned restaurants, cafés, boutique shopping, parks, and major commuter routes, offering the perfect balance of peaceful residential living and urban convenience. This is a rare opportunity to lease a spacious ranch-style home with a detached ADU in the heart of Crescent Park. With its flexible floor plan, beautiful outdoor spaces, and prime Palo Alto location, this property offers an exceptional place to call home. Excellent school district: Addison Elementary School Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle School Palo Alto High School (Tenant to verify schools) Applicants are subject to credit and background screening. This property is professionally managed by Wilbur Properties. All Wilbur Properties tenants will need to go through an application process. Each application is $50 per person over the age of 18. Please be aware of the following tenant criteria prior to setting up an appointment: 1. A credit score of greater than 700 2. Gross household income of three (3) times or greater than the asking rent 3. Landlord reference(s) 4. Employment verification(s) This property is professionally managed by Wilbur Properties. DRE#00823559

970 Palo Alto Ave is located in the Crescent Park Neighborhood and 94301 Zip code of Palo Alto, CA.

Property Contact Info

Lease Terms

  • 12

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Garden Style
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970 Palo Alto Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Getting Around

  • 70 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 50 / 100 Some public transit

    Transit is available for most trips

  • 70 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 80 / 100 Very car friendly

    Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 80 / 100 Restaurants

    Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Cafes

    Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 60 / 100 Nightlife

    Several bars within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Shopping

    Wide variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 50 / 100 Parks

    Moderate amount of park space nearby

  • 100 / 100 Noise Level

    Virtually no sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about 970 Palo Alto Ave

What type of rental is available at 970 Palo Alto Ave?

There is currently a 4 Bed 4 Bath Home for rent with 3,000 sq ft listed at 970 Palo Alto Ave. It is Available Now.

How much is the rent at 970 Palo Alto Ave?

The rental at 970 Palo Alto Ave is currently listed at $18,000.

What area of town is 970 Palo Alto Ave located in?

Located in the Crescent Park Neighborhood, 970 Palo Alto Ave is in the 94301 Zip Code of Palo Alto, CA.

Nearby Schools

Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle

Palo Alto Unified School District
750 N. CA Ave.
Public School - Grades 6-8 (732 Students)
9/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 970 Palo Alto Ave.

Big Box and Retail

Macy's

300 Stanford Shopping Ctr
3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away

Petsmart

2440 Charleston Rd
7 minute drive / 3.5 miles away

Michaels

2415 Charleston Rd
7 minute drive / 3.5 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Stanford University

450 Serra Mall
5 minute drive / 1.82 miles away

Menlo College

1000 El Camino Real
5 minute drive / 2.39 miles away

Foothill College - Middlefield Campus

4000 Middlefield Road
6 minute drive / 3.22 miles away

Groceries

Trader Joe's

855 El Camino Real
2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away

Safeway

645 San Antonio Rd
8 minute drive / 3.94 miles away

Whole Foods

4800 El Camino Real
8 minute drive / 4.14 miles away

Hospitals

Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital At Stanford

725 Welch Road
4 minute drive / 1.63 miles away

Stanford Health Care

300 Pasteur Drive
5 minute drive / 1.87 miles away

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City

1100 Veterans Boulevard
10 minute drive / 4.93 miles away

Military Bases

Ames Research Center

11 minute drive / 5.16 miles away

Shopping Centers

Town & Country Village

12-100 Town And Country Vlg
2 minute drive / 0.98 miles away

Gateway 101 Shopping Center

1781 E Bayshore Rd
3 minute drive / 1.02 miles away

Stanford Shopping Center

500-680 Stanford Shopping Ctr
3 minute drive / 1.29 miles away

970 Palo Alto Ave has 5 shopping centers within 1.5 miles.

Transit Stations

Stanford-Caltrain

2 minute drive / 0.88 miles away

Palo Alto-Caltrain

2 minute drive / 0.93 miles away

California Avenue-Caltrain

4 minute drive / 1.54 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Palo Alto Studio Apartments $3,062$1,715$4,528
Palo Alto 1 Bedroom Apartments $4,329$1,185$10,000+
Palo Alto 2 Bedroom Apartments $5,798$2,795$10,000+
Palo Alto 3 Bedroom Apartments $6,859$3,600$10,000+
Palo Alto 4 Bedroom Apartments $13,850$10,000$10,000+
2 Bedroom Homes$5,000$3,810$7,000
3 Bedroom Homes$6,860$4,820$10,000+
4 Bedroom Homes$16,992$4,690$10,000+
5 Bedroom Homes$15,150$1,700$10,000+
7 Bedroom Homes$23,750$10,000$10,000+

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