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618 Tennyson Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94301

5beds
7baths
4,419sqft
$10,888,000
$2,464price/sqft
$67,889/moest. monthly cost
$2,715,560/yrincome needed

About This Home

Featuring fabulous architectural design by a preeminent architect & design team, this unique home on a tree-lined street in prestigious Old Palo Alto possesses a distinctly modern flair, state-of-the-art home technology, & a chic open-concept floorplan. Enjoy 5 en-suite bedrooms (each with full bath) + an office + gym room, plus 2 extra half baths. A home theater w/7.1 surround sound & 4k laser projector & 7 leather recliner seats; recreation room, wine cellar, full bar, 2 laundry rooms. Kitchen w/Miele appliances incl. total 70 refrigerator/freezer/wine cooler, 48 gas range w/8 burners, 24 combi-steam oven & 24 microwave oven. Silestone quartz countertops & pantry. Owned solar panel. Multi-slide 3 panel door opening to covered patio & private backyard; European 10 oak hardwood floors throughout; advanced Lutron Lighting control system w/decentralized lighting design; smart security system & camera w/IP CCTV; slate concrete roof. W/fast access to Stanford, Town & Country Village, downtown PA, top-rated schools & tech companies, this brand-new home is a perfect blend of classic comfort & modern luxury. Do not miss this fantastic opportunity! You will love living here! Total construction 4,963 sq ft, consisting of: 4,419 sf (living area), 228 sf (Garage), 316 sf (covered patio).

Getting Around

51
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
27
TransitSome Transit
89
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

9/10
9/10
10/10
Palo Alto High SchoolGrades 9-120.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • New construction: Yes
  • Year built: 2026

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter and Slab,Steel Frame,Wood Frame
  • Roof: Concrete

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Craftsman
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Freezer,Disposal,Range Hood,Double Oven,Built In Oven/Range,Refrigerator,Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Upper Floor,Inside,In Utility Room

Bathroom

  • Features: DoubleSinks, DualFlushToilet, PrimaryStallShowers, ShowerandTub, ShowersoverTubs2plus, StallShower2plus, Tile, TubinPrimaryBedroom, FullonGroundFloor, HalfonGroundFloor

Bedroom

  • Features: GroundFloorBedroom, PrimarySuiteRetreat, WalkinCloset

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 7
  • Full bathrooms: 5
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Features: BreakfastBar, BreakfastNook, DiningFamilyCombo, DiningAreainLivingRoom, FormalDiningRoom

Family Room

  • Features: KitchenFamilyRoomCombo

Features

  • High Ceilings,One Or More Skylights,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Video Audio System,Wet Bar,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Travertine
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central Forced Air,2 plus Zones
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Zoned

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,419
  • Total interior livable area: 4,419 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: _220VoltOutlet, ExhaustFan, IslandwithSink, Pantry

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 12402067
  • Zoning: R1
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Stories: 3
  • Exterior features: Fenced
  • Fencing: Perimeter,Back Yard,Wood

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,500 sqft
  • Features: Level

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Detached,On Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Inland Flooding
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters in Santa Clara County and California

Earthquake
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Ice Storm
Severe Storm
Snowstorm
Straight Line Winds
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $55,055$660,660
Home Insurance *$789$9,468
Property Taxes $11,098$133,176
Electricity $947$11,371
Total$67,889$814,668
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$2,327,622/yr
40% on housing$2,036,670/yr
45% on housing$1,810,373/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.0%
1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$2,464This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 94301$1,926
Santa Clara County$789

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 94301$2,265
Santa Clara County$1,052

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-15Listed for sale$10,880,000
2020-02-04Listing removed$8,000
2020-01-03Listed for rent$8,000
2019-11-19Sold$4,650,000

New Construction

AgentJudy Shen
BrokerageColdwell Banker Realty

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