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253 Seale AvenuePalo Alto, CA 94301

For Sale

$5,988,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $59,880

Elegantly situated in prime Old Palo Alto, this home offers grace and charm, combined with generous living spaces and a well-designed floor plan. The expansive backyard is perfect both for entertaining and for relaxing. Just minutes from top-rated Palo Alto schools, parks, shopping, and dining. With its prime location and versatile living spaces, this exceptional home is a rare opportunity in one of the Peninsula's most sought-after neighborhoods.

Listed by Judy Decker

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License #01199563

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Compass

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650-799-4294

Last updated September 09, 2025

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Source: MLSListings #ML82018805

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodOld Palo Alto
  • Bedrooms4
  • Days on Prevu12
  • Size2,758 sqft
  • Price per sqft$2,171

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

08/28/2025
Listed by Compass
$5,988,000

Property Details for 253 Seale Avenue

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Year Built Details: 6
  • Architectural Style: Traditional

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,758
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Size Area: 9,000
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9,000
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 124-18-025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Other Location, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Skylight(s), Vaulted Ceiling

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,758

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Walter Hays Elementary
  • Elementary School District: Palo Alto Unified

High School

  • High School: Palo Alto High
  • High School District: Palo Alto Unified

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: David Starr Jordan Middle_1

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Multi-Zone, Other
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Public Utilities, Water - Public
  • Water Source: Public

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