About 1628 Emerson Street
In coveted Old Palo Alto, this distinctive home is set on a large 12,500 SF lot - an increasingly rare offering in this sought-after neighborhood. The 4,151 SF home features an open interior with a flexible floorplan of 4 bedrooms, including one on the ground level, and three and one half-baths. An inventive addition by renowned architect William Turnbull beautifully brings a modern aesthetic to the home with expansive windows, wood and concrete flooring, and built-in seating. This is an exceptional combination of location and potential in one of Palo Altos most prestigious neighborhoods. Buyer to independently verify lot size and square footage. No historic designation.
Open House
Features of 1628 Emerson Street
| MLS® # | ML82060741 |
|---|---|
| Price | $7,500,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 4,151 |
| Acres | 0.29 |
| Year Built | 1926 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1628 Emerson Street |
|---|---|
| Area | 699 - Not Defined |
| City | Palo Alto |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Zip Code | 94301 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 1 |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Wood, Concrete |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Wall/Window Unit(s) |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Roof | Composition |
|---|---|
| Foundation | Slab, Concrete Perimeter |
School Information
| District | Palo Alto Unified |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 10th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 2 |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Monica & Mandy Group |
|---|---|
| Office | Compass |