SoldFeb 26, 2026

Bought with Christina Hood

Source: Bay East, Contra Costa, EBRD #ML82033855

429 Ruthven Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94301

$4,270,810

4
3
1
2057 sq. ft.
5000 sq. ft.

SingleFam

6 days on the market

Sold: Feb 26, 2026

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This charming Craftsman home blends timeless character w/ an open flr plan, creating a space that feels chic, warm, and effortlessly livable. At the heart of the home is a gorgeous, light-filled kit featuring an oversized island w/ breakfast bar, a dramatic skylight, SS appliances, pantry, and glass accordion doors that open to the rear patio, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The LR/DR areas flow seamlessly, accented by hdwd flrs throughout. A mudroom w/ built-ins off adj to kitchen, complemented by a sep laundry rm. The main level includes a desirable 1st bdm w/ a WIC and an elegant full bathroom w/a glass-enclosed shower. Upstairs, a welcoming landing with a slanted beamed ceiling and built-in shelving leads to three additional bedrooms, including a serene primary suite filled with natural light and overlooking the lush rear yard. A third bathroom features a shower over a soaking tub. Outside, the backyard offers an oversized bluestone patio, mature trees, and raised planter beds, while a 1-car detached garage adds convenience. Ideally located on a tree-lined street with a striking palm tree out front, just 1 block from Johnson Park and four blocks from vibrant University Avenue. Excellent public schools include Addison Elementary, Greene Middle, and Palo Alto High.

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