Located on a sought-after block in Midtown Palo Alto, this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers generous living spaces, timeless mid-century character, & an exceptional opportunity to update, expand, or build new. Set on a 6,250sf lot, the home welcomes you through a private front courtyard anchored by a beautiful Japanese maple, creating a serene setting for indoor-outdoor living. The light-filled living room features vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, a dramatic wall of windows, rich wood paneling, parquet floors, & a wood-burning fireplace. The adjoining kitchen & family room provide an ideal gathering space with granite tile countertops, a center island, recessed lighting, and sliding doors opening to the backyard. The upstairs primary suite offers a private balcony, walk-in closet, and bright bath with skylights and dual vanities. Three additional bedrooms on the main level showcase distinctive architectural details including parquet flooring, vaulted ceilings, wood-paneled accents, and exposed beam ceilings. Combining spacious living areas and a premier Midtown location near parks, shopping, dining, and sought-after Palo Alto schools, this property presents a rare opportunity to create your dream home in one of Palo Alto's most desirable neighborhoods.
| LIST_PRICE |
2998000 |
| DCID |
53D953ABBCF6708BE0631501030A7FC3 |
| BEDROOMS_TOTAL |
4 |
| MLS_STATUS |
SLD |
| LONGITUDE |
-122.129267 |
| STREET_NUMBER |
3161 |
| COUNTY_OR_PARISH |
Santa Clara |
| LISTING_ID |
ML82050365 |
| SQFT |
1881 |
| DISPLAY_PRICE |
3050000 |
| REPORT_DISPLAY_PRICE |
3050000 |
| SOURCE_MLS |
MLSLISTINGS |
| STATE_OR_PROVINCE |
CA |
| PARCEL_NUMBER |
132-27-042 |
| CITY_STATE_ZIP |
Palo Alto, CA 94306 |
| DAYS_ON_MARKET |
9 |
| POSTAL_CODE |
94306 |
| STREET_DIR_PREFIX |
— |
| YEAR_BUILT |
1950 |
| STREET_NAME |
Emerson |
| SRCHPRICE |
3050000 |
| PROPERTY_TYPE |
RE |
| HOA_DISPLAY |
— |
| PHOTO_VIRTUAL_TOUR |
— |
| LOT_SQFT |
6250 |
| GAR_DISPLAY |
/ |
| BATHS_DISPLAY |
— |
| ACRES |
— |
| ALLLIST.DCID |
53D953ABBCF7708BE0631501030A7FC3 |
| CLOSE_DATE |
1782802800000 |
| RAW_STATUS |
SLD |
| CITY |
PALO ALTO |
| STREET_ADDRESS |
3161 Emerson |
| LATITUDE |
37.423098 |
| BUILDING_TYPE |
Detached |
Details fetched: September 27 2026 02:32AM
First seen: 2026-09-27 01:10 UTC
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Last updated: 2026-09-27 01:10 UTC