University South Multifamily Home for Sale

University South in Palo Alto, CA, retains its college town charm with walkable streets, historic architecture, and highly rated schools. The neighborhood includes Professorville, known for its early 20th-century homes built by Stanford University professors. Residents enjoy proximity to downtown Palo Alto, Town and Country Village, Stanford University, and Stanford Shopping Center. Dining options include Tamarine, offering Vietnamese-inspired dishes, and Evvia Estiatorio, known for traditional Greek cuisine. Both restaurants are featured in the Michelin Guide. Shopping is convenient with national retailers at Town & Country Village and upscale options at Stanford Shopping Center. The weekly Downtown Palo Alto Farmers Market and grocery stores like Whole Foods Market and Trader Joe’s provide fresh produce and essentials. Professorville features historic Craftsman and Colonial Revival homes with brown shingle siding and gambrel roofs, while more modern homes and condos are found near University Avenue. Heritage Park and Rinconada Park offer recreational spaces, with the latter featuring a redwood grove, sports fields, and a swimming pool. The Lucie Stern Community Center hosts community theater, and the Stanford Theater screens classic movies with live organ music. Annual events like the May Fete Parade and Palo Alto Festival of the Arts bring the community together with parades, fairs, and art expos. University South has low crime risk compared to the national average and is well-connected with bike lanes, sidewalks, and public transportation options, including Caltrain and several bus services. Major roads like University Avenue and Embarcadero Road connect to U.S. Highway 101, and San José Mineta International Airport is 16 miles away. Local schools, including Addison Elementary, Frank S. Greene Middle, and Palo Alto High, are highly rated, contributing to the neighborhood's appeal for families.