981 College Ave
About this home
This classic Spanish bungalow with three iconic arches - at the foyer, dining room and kitchen, has been expanded, updated and modernized with features including skylights, a sun tunnel, and dual-pane windows. Living room has wide windows looking to the covered porch and and a rustic brick fireplace. The dining room was enlarged to includes bench seating (with storage) ,a wide skylight,and a French door to a large deck. Remodeled kitchen boasts an efficient layout, abundant storage,a cozy breakfast nook, a wide laundry closet and door to deck for outdoor dining and entertaining.The primary suite bathroom has a stall shower, skylight and rustic tile floors. Oak floors are in most of the house. The detached garage boasts a cozy office , wall of storage cabinets and room for one car. Located in the peaceful College Terrace neighborhood, this home is about 1.6 miles from Town & Country Center, 8/10 mile from Caltrain, 7/10 mile from Molly Stone Grocery and Joanie's Cafe, 3/10 mile from the College Terrace Library & Mayfield Park -- to name just a few conveniences.!
Description as published by the listing brokerage.
Every detail on record
- Bathrooms
- Shower and Tub, Skylight, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub
- Kitchen
- Countertop - Other, Hookups - Gas, Pantry
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
- Dining Room
- Formal Dining Room, Skylight(s)
- Family Room
- No Family Room
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Tile
- Laundry
- Inside
- Heating
- Wall Furnace
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan, Window/Wall Unit
- Water
- Public
- Roof
- Flat, Tar/Gravel, Tile
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
- Garage/Parking
- Detached, Gate/Door Opener, Off-Street Parking, Parking Restrictions, Garage: 0 Car(s)
- Elementary District
- Palo Alto Unified
- High School District
- Palo Alto Unified
- Zoning
- R1
All 17 fields exactly as the listing brokerage published them to the MLS — nothing inferred or filled in. Blank fields mean the brokerage did not report them; ask and Adriana will find out.
What it costs to own
What's around this home
Within about a mile of the front door: 3 groceries, 39 places to eat, 17 parks.
- Real Produce International Market0.3 mi
- Country Sun0.4 mi
- Mollie Stone's0.6 mi
- MJ Sushi0.3 mi
- Fambrini's Cafe0.3 mi
- Odori Sushi0.4 mi
- Izzy's Brooklyn Bagels0.4 mi
- Mayfield Park0.1 mi
- Cameron Park0.1 mi
- Weisshaar Park0.2 mi
- Werry Park0.3 mi
- Stanford/Palo Alto Community Playing Fields0.4 mi
- Palo Alto Pathology0.3 mi
- Monica Stone Skin0.5 mi
- Premiere Plastic Surgery0.5 mi
- Palo Alto SpineMED0.6 mi
- Davis Plastic Surgery0.6 mi
Getting around
- California AvenueCaltrain0.7 mi
Schools
- Escondido Elementary School;Bing Nursery School0.3 mi
- Escondido Elementary School0.3 mi
- Bing Nursery School0.3 mi
- Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School0.6 mi
- Barron Park Elementary School1.0 mi
Wildfire hazard designation
CAL FIRE does not map this parcel inside a designated Fire Hazard Severity Zone. That is an absence of state designation, not a guarantee — the seller's Natural Hazard Disclosure remains the authoritative document for this address.
Location
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Neighbourhood places and transit from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Fire hazard severity zones from CAL FIRE. Distances are straight-line from the parcel and are provided for orientation only.
