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1661 University Avenue, 
Palo Alto, CA 94301

$8,750,000


4

Beds


6

Baths


4,527

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Brian Chancellor

Christie'S International Real Estate Sereno

Last updated:

June 13, 2025, 12:06 PM

MLS#

82007039

Source:

CAREIL

About This Home

1661 University Avenue

Nestled on a gorgeous and private lot in one of Palo Altos most coveted neighborhoods, this house offers timeless sophistication, exceptional design, and resort-like living. A spectacular great room boasts beamed & vaulted ceilings, walls of windows, 10 skylights, a striking metal fireplace surround, and a Chefs kitchen. Formal rooms include an open entry, an elegant dining room, and a living room with coved ceiling, fireplace, and built-in bookcases. The primary bedroom suite has vaulted high ceilings, double doors to the central courtyard with fire pit, and custom metal barn doors to the beautiful spa-like bathroom and grand walk-in closet. The first floor also holds a second en suite bedroom and an elegant half bath. The second floor boasts two carpeted bedrooms and two bathrooms; one bedroom is en suite with two walk-in closets . The large professionally landscaped lot offers multiple spaces for outdoor entertainment and activities such as a custom regulation-size bocce court, a pool and hot tub with waterfall and a wonderful Ipe lounging deck, outdoor kitchen and al fresco dining in the incredible pavilion that includes a fireplace, radiant heat, TV and half bath. Additional features include a mudroom, a laundry room, and an oversized 2-car attached garage.

Home Facts

Single Family

6 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1955

Price Summary

8,750,000

$1,932 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

82007039

Last Updated:

June 13, 2025, 12:06 PM

Added:

a month ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

6

Full Bathrooms:

4

Interior

Living Area:

4,527 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Custom, Traditional

Building Area:

4,527 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1955


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

15,000


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$8,750,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$1,932 per Sq. Ft.

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