256 E Charleston Rd Palo Alto, CA 94306
Greenmeadow NeighborhoodEstimated payment $16,926/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Neighborhood Views
- Double Pane Windows
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Bathtub
About This Home
Spacious 4 Bedroom Mid-Century Home On An 8,000 sq.ft. Lot. Living room, Family Room, Breakfast Area, Office, and Study. This spacious four-bedroom, three-bath mid-century home combines classic architectural character with exceptional versatility, offering 2,040 square feet of living space on a generous 8,000-square-foot lot. Vaulted open-beam ceilings, warm wood floors, clerestory windows, and walls of glass create bright, inviting interiors with a seamless connection to the beautifully landscaped private yard. In addition to the open living and dining areas, the home features a streamlined galley kitchen, separate family room, breakfast area, office, and studyproviding abundant space for entertaining, working from home, and everyday relaxation. Multiple patios, mature trees, colorful gardens, and a pergola enhance the indoor-outdoor lifestyle, while the prime neighborhood location offers convenient access to nearby attractions and sought-after Palo Alto schools.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- Wood Fence
- Grass Covered Lot
- Back Yard
- Zoning described as R1B8
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Foam Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,040 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Granite Bathroom Countertops
- Dual Flush Toilets
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Dryer
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- 2 Carport Spaces
Utilities
- Heating Available
- Separate Meters
- Individual Gas Meter
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 147-25-003
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,997 | $1,022,393 | $797,617 | $224,776 |
| 2025 | $12,477 | $1,002,347 | $781,978 | $220,369 |
| 2024 | $12,477 | $982,695 | $766,646 | $216,049 |
| 2023 | $12,289 | $963,427 | $751,614 | $211,813 |
| 2022 | $12,139 | $944,537 | $736,877 | $207,660 |
| 2021 | $11,898 | $926,018 | $722,429 | $203,589 |
| 2020 | $11,663 | $916,524 | $715,022 | $201,502 |
| 2019 | $11,529 | $898,553 | $701,002 | $197,551 |
| 2018 | $11,224 | $880,935 | $687,257 | $193,678 |
| 2017 | $11,025 | $863,663 | $673,782 | $189,881 |
| 2016 | $10,731 | $846,729 | $660,571 | $186,158 |
| 2015 | $10,621 | $834,011 | $650,649 | $183,362 |
| 2014 | $10,343 | $817,675 | $637,904 | $179,771 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2026 08/06/26 | For Sale | $2,888,000 | -- | $1,416 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Grant Deed | $705,000 | First American Title Co |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $822,375 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $650,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $569,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $583,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $590,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $621,840 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $169,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $634,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $559,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: MLSListings
MLS Number: ML82056757
APN: 147-25-003
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