Sold197d on marketHistoric · 124 yrs
1245 Waverley St
Palo Alto, CA, 94301 • Professorville • Santa Clara County
$4,923,000
$1850/sqft
4Beds
3Baths
2,661Sqft
0.14 acLot
1902Built
Property DNA
Craftsman Style
Built 1902 · 124 years of history
Outdoor Living
Balcony/Patio · Deck
Sheds
Sheds
Hardwood & Tile Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
44 views
People checking out this listing
197 days on market
Established listing
$1,850/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1902 · Historic
This beautifully remodeled Craftsman home is conveniently located in Professorville, close to downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, The Childrens Discovery Museum, the library, schools, parks, commute routes and everything Silicon Valley has to offer. Completely remodeled with high regard to its original Craftsman architecture and modernized to meet current lifestyles. Spacious rooms, full of natural light, formal living and dining, hardwood floors throughout, chefs kitchen open to a family room, great flow to the back patio and deck, luxurious mater bathroom with separate shower and tubenjoy the convenience of downtown living in this update architectural gem. Served by top rated Palo Alto schools.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights natural light, family room, and formal living and dining as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$31,001/month
Principal & Interest$24,437
Property Tax$4,923
Insurance$1,641
Down payment20% ($984,600)
3%50%
Est. 6.32% rate · 30yr fixed · $3,938,400 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence, Residential
Year Built1902
HeatingCentral Forced Air Gas
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Whole House Fan
ParkingNo Garage, Off Street
Lot6,000 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence, Residential
StyleCraftsman
Year built1902
Stories2
Systems
HeatingCentral Forced Air Gas
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Whole House Fan
RoofComposition, Flat, Other, Shingle
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingNo Garage, Off Street
Fireplaces1
FencingBack Yard
Lot6,000 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodProfessorville
ZoningR1929
Annual tax$54,644
Parcel12019029
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
14 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher
Exhaust Fan
Freezer
Disposal
Range Hood
Microwave
Oven/Range
Refrigerator
Wine Refrigerator
Dryer
Washer
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Heating
Central Forced Air Gas
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Whole House Fan
Laundry
Inside
In Utility Room
Fireplace
Living Room
Exterior Features
Exterior
Back Yard
Fenced
Parking
No Garage
Off Street
Patio & Porch
Balcony/Patio
Deck
Lot Features
Level
Utilities
Public Utilities
Water Public
Gas
PublicUtilities
Other Structures
Sheds
Room details
5 rooms detailed
Bedroom
GroundFloorBedroomPrimarySuiteRetreatWalkinCloset
Bathroom
DoubleSinksPrimaryStallShowersPrimarySunkenTubShoweroverTub1StallShowerFullonGroundFloor
Dining Room
BreakfastBarDiningAreaEatinKitchen
Family Room
SeparateFamilyRoom
Kitchen
Countertop_GraniteExhaustFanPantry
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market197
Est. value$4,830,000
Est. rent$5,639/mo
Tax rate1.19%
Price/sqft$1850
On marketJul 31, 2025
PostedJul 31, 2025
Last sold$4,923,000
MLS updatedDec 11, 2025
Tour days6
Views44
How are the schools in Palo Alto?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Palo Alto, CA, 94301
Price history
10 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Sep 22, 2025Sold$4,923,000$1,850MLSListings Inc
Aug 25, 2025Pending Sale$4,998,000$1,878MLSListings Inc
Jul 31, 2025Listed For Sale$4,998,000$1,878MLSListings Inc
Jul 13, 2022Listing Removed——Zillow Rental Manager
Jul 1, 2022Listed For Rent$9,500$4Zillow Rental Manager
Feb 23, 2021Listing Removed——Zillow Rental Manager
Dec 16, 2020Listed For Rent$9,000$3Zillow Rental Manager
Dec 14, 2018Sold$4,000,000$1,503Public Record
May 4, 2007Sold$1,790,500$673Agent Provided
Dec 2, 1997Sold$865,000$325Public Record
Sold$4,923,000
Sep 22, 2025•$1,850/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Pending Sale$4,998,000
Aug 25, 2025•$1,878/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listed For Sale$4,998,000
Jul 31, 2025•$1,878/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listing Removed—
Jul 13, 2022•Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent$9,500
Jul 1, 2022•$4/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Listing Removed—
Feb 23, 2021•Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent$9,000
Dec 16, 2020•$3/sqft•Zillow Rental Manager
Sold$4,000,000
Dec 14, 2018•$1,503/sqft•Public Record
Sold$1,790,500
May 4, 2007•$673/sqft•Agent Provided
Sold$865,000
Dec 2, 1997•$325/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 8, 2025$54,644$4,462,071
Apr 8, 2024$52,390$4,374,580
Apr 8, 2023$51,623$4,288,805
Apr 8, 2022$51,033$4,204,712
Apr 8, 2021$50,030$4,122,268
Apr 8, 2020$48,984$4,080,000
Apr 8, 2019$48,984$4,000,000
Apr 8, 2018$26,195$2,152,545
Apr 8, 2017$26,195$2,110,339
Apr 8, 2016$25,734$2,068,961
Apr 8, 2015$24,813$2,037,884
Apr 8, 2014$24,306$1,997,965
Apr 8, 2013—$1,988,936
Apr 8, 2012—$1,949,939
Apr 8, 2011—$1,911,706
Apr 8, 2010—$1,822,000
Apr 8, 2009—$1,782,100
Apr 8, 2008—$1,826,310
Apr 8, 2007—$1,030,315
Apr 8, 2006—$1,010,114
Apr 8, 2005—$990,308
Apr 8, 2004—$970,891
Apr 8, 2003—$953,098
Apr 8, 2002—$934,411
Apr 8, 2001—$916,090
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