$2,998,000
OPEN SUN 1PM - 4PM $302K PRICE DROP

843 Sonoma Terrace Stanford, CA 94305

Estimated payment $16,697/month

Total Views 10,132
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,456 Sq Ft
$1,221 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Jetted Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Lucille M. Nixon Elementary School Rated A+
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

Welcome to 843 Sonoma Terrace on Stanford campus. This custom-built, single story home exudes charm and character with its distinctive Spanish influences and adobe construction. Offering four spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, with 2,456 square feet of living space, there is ample room for relaxation and entertainment. Step inside to discover an abundance of natural light cascading through the skylights and extensive windows, enhancing the warmth and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The culinary enthusiast will appreciate the well-appointed kitchen, ideal for crafting gourmet meals. Transition outside to enjoy the beauty of creatively designed garden areas, offering a serene and picturesque setting for outdoor dining or leisurely afternoons. Adding a modern touch, the home is equipped with solar panels and 2 storage batteries, along with an EV charger, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and reducing the carbon footprint. Situated on a generous 19,166 square feet lot, there's ample space for landscaping or potential expansion. Experience the unique allure of 843 Sonoma Terrace, where modern convenience meets comfort in a beautiful garden setting. Available only to eligible Stanford Faculty.

Listing Agent

Lynne Mercer, CRS

Compass License #00796211 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Compass

Open House Schedule

  • Sunday, August 17, 2025
    1:00 to 4:00 pm
    8/17/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:00
    8/17/2025 4:00:00 PM +00:00

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,339

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 0.44 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Adobe

Interior Spaces

  • 2,456 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights in Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry in Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Jetted Soaking Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Oversized Bathtub in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 220 Volts

Additional Features

  • Solar Power System
  • Fire Pit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 142-10-022

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,339

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Subclass: Single Family Home
  • Age: 66
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 2456
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Zoning Description: SFR
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Dining Room: Eat in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen: 220 Volt Outlet, Cooktop - Electric, Countertop - Granite, Microwave, Oven - Built-In, Refrigerator, Skylight, Wine Refrigerator
  • Living Sq Ft: 2456
  • Stories: 1
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat, Walk-in Closet
  • Laundry: In Utility Room
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathroom: Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Primary - Tub with Jets, Shower over Tub - 1, Tile, Tub in Primary Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Fire Pit
  • Construction Type: Adobe

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Max: 2
  • Garage Min: 2
  • Garage Parking Features: Attached Garage, Electric Car Hookup, Off-Street Parking
  • Electric Vehicle Hookup Type: Electric Vehicle Hookup Level 2 (240 volts)

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central AC
  • Heating System: Forced Air, Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-in Closet

Schools

  • School District: Palo Alto Unified

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 142-10-022
  • Lot Acres: 0.4400
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 19166.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 19166.00

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Skylight, Solar Power

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Natural Gas, Public Utilities, Solar Panels - Owned

MLS Schools

  • High School District Text: Palo Alto Unified

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2025 $4,339 $293,776 $73,893 $219,883
2024 $4,339 $288,017 $72,445 $215,572
2023 $4,269 $282,371 $71,025 $211,346
2022 $4,210 $276,835 $69,633 $207,202
2021 $4,122 $271,408 $68,268 $203,140
2020 $4,052 $268,626 $67,568 $201,058
2019 $3,998 $263,360 $66,244 $197,116
2018 $3,906 $258,197 $64,946 $193,251
2017 $3,833 $253,135 $63,673 $189,462
2016 $3,724 $248,173 $62,425 $185,748
2015 $3,676 $244,446 $61,488 $182,958
2014 $3,508 $239,659 $60,284 $179,375
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Price Changed $2,998,000 -6.3% $1,221 / Sq Ft
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Price Changed $3,198,000 -3.1% $1,302 / Sq Ft
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $3,300,000 -- $1,344 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML82007367

MLSListings

APN: 142-10-022