Sold931d on marketHistoric · 95 yrs
2136 Bowdoin St
Palo Alto, CA, 94306 • College Terrace • Santa Clara County
$1,500,000
$2358/sqft
1Beds
1Baths
636Sqft
0.04 acLot
1931Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1931 · 95 years of history
1-Car Garage
Detached
Hardwood & Tile Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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931 days on market
Established listing
$2,358/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1931 · Historic
Welcome to 2136 Bowdoin Street, A Strikingly Beautiful Spanish Style Home Situated on a Quiet Non-Through Street Just One Block from Stanford University. The Manicured Front Garden Invites You Into the Living Area with Multiple Decorative Windows Bringing an Abundance of Natural Light. Gleaming Refinished Hardwood Floors, Wood Burning Fireplace, Decorative Niches All Add to the Beauty of the Living Area. The Kitchen is Equipped with Stainless Steel Appliances, Refinished Cabinets, and a Cozy Breakfast Nook. Bathroom Has Shower over Tub with Custom Tile Surround. The Spacious Bedroom Can Accommodate a Work Area, Has a Large Walk-in Closet with Custom Organizers and Has a Beautiful View of the Private Back Patio. In Door Laundry. A Spacious Common Open Area to Enjoy the Outdoors. Blocks to Stanford Shopping Center, Variety of Restaurants & Parks & Award Winning Schools. Easy Silicon Valley Commute. Too Many Amenities to List, THIS IS A MUST SEE!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights spacious bedroom, large walk-in closet, and shower over tub as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$9,683/month
Principal & Interest$7,333
Property Tax$1,500
Insurance$500
HOA$350
Down payment20% ($300,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.18% rate · 30yr fixed · $1,200,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence, Residential
Year Built1931
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Garage space
HOA$350 monthly
Lot1,942 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence, Residential
Year built1931
Stories1
Systems
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofTile
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingDetached
Garage1 spaces
Fireplaces1
Lot1,942 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodCollege Terrace
ZoningR1
Annual tax$19,419
Parcel13707081
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
HOA$350/mo
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Dishwasher
Microwave
Gas Oven/Range
Refrigerator
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Inside
Fireplace
Living Room
Exterior Features
Parking
Detached
Utilities
Public Utilities
Water Public
Gas
PublicUtilities
Room details
5 rooms detailed
Bedroom
WalkinCloset
Bathroom
ShowerandTubTile
Dining Room
EatinKitchen
Family Room
NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
Skylights
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market931
Est. value$1,570,000
Est. rent$3,233/mo
Tax rate1.19%
Price/sqft$2358
On marketAug 11, 2023
PostedSep 8, 2023
Last sold$1,500,000
MLS updatedJan 31, 2026
Tour days6
Views56
Favorites1
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3 schools rated nearby
Location
Palo Alto, CA, 94306
Price history
9 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Sep 18, 2023Sold$1,500,000$2,358MLSListings Inc
Sep 7, 2023Pending Sale$1,499,000$2,357MLSListings Inc
Sep 1, 2023Price Change$1,499,000$2,357MLSListings Inc
Aug 11, 2023Listed For Sale$1,595,000$2,508MLSListings Inc
Aug 27, 2022Listing Removed——bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Jul 19, 2022Listed For Sale$1,699,000$2,671bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Dec 1, 2019Listing Removed$1,590,000$2,500JLEE Realty
Nov 15, 2019Price Change$1,590,000$2,500JLEE Realty
Sep 19, 2019Listed For Sale$1,650,000$2,594Jade Lee, Broker
Sold$1,500,000
Sep 18, 2023•$2,358/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Pending Sale$1,499,000
Sep 7, 2023•$2,357/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Price Change$1,499,000
Sep 1, 2023•$2,357/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listed For Sale$1,595,000
Aug 11, 2023•$2,508/sqft•MLSListings Inc
Listing Removed—
Aug 27, 2022•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listed For Sale$1,699,000
Jul 19, 2022•$2,671/sqft•bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR
Listing Removed$1,590,000
Dec 1, 2019•$2,500/sqft•JLEE Realty
Price Change$1,590,000
Nov 15, 2019•$2,500/sqft•JLEE Realty
Listed For Sale$1,650,000
Sep 19, 2019•$2,594/sqft•Jade Lee, Broker
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 7, 2025$19,419$1,530,000
Apr 7, 2024$18,633$1,500,000
Apr 7, 2023$10,974$845,088
Apr 7, 2022$10,841$828,519
Apr 7, 2021$10,627$812,275
Apr 7, 2020$10,420$803,947
Apr 7, 2019$10,420$788,184
Apr 7, 2018$10,033$772,730
Apr 7, 2017$10,033$757,579
Apr 7, 2016$9,856$742,726
Apr 7, 2015$9,495$731,570
Apr 7, 2014$9,237$717,241
Apr 7, 2013—$714,000
Apr 7, 2012—$749,700
Apr 7, 2011—$735,000
Apr 7, 2010—$781,000
Apr 7, 2009—$840,643
Apr 7, 2008—$824,160
Apr 7, 2007—$709,920
Apr 7, 2006—$696,000
Apr 7, 2005—$279,838
Apr 7, 2004—$274,352
Apr 7, 2003—$269,325
Apr 7, 2002—$264,045
Apr 7, 2001—$258,869
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Palo Alto, CA • Santa Clara County
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Nearby zip codes
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