About the Property
Stunning Eichler Home in the Prestigious Palo Verde Neighborhood, Palo Alto
Experience the epitome of mid-century modern living in this stunning Eichler home, situated in the highly sought-after Palo Verde neighborhood of Palo Alto. This exquisite 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 1,771 square feet of meticulously designed living space on a generous 8,060 square foot, lushly landscaped parcel. The property perfectly encapsulates the serene and sophisticated ambiance that defines the Eichler architectural style, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.
As you approach this beautiful home, you are greeted by a wonderful curb appeal, featuring an interlocking brick driveway and a private entryway. Mature trees and well-maintained shrubs frame the exterior, setting a tranquil tone that continues throughout the property. Step inside to find iconic Eichler features such as floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the home with natural light, enchanting mahogany paneling, radiant heating, exposed wood beams, tongue and groove ceilings, and original globe lighting—each element carefully preserved to maintain the home's historic charm.
The modern great room is a true highlight, offering cathedral ceilings and a cozy fireplace that opens up to a large patio with decorative pavers. This space is ideal for both entertaining and relaxation, providing a seamless transition from indoor comfort to outdoor serenity. The updated galley kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting new quartz countertops, a Bosch cooktop and oven, and a sleek, modern design that complements the home's mid-century roots.
The family room, complete with a dining area, offers multiple access points to the yard and exterior, further enhancing the indoor/outdoor lifestyle that Eichler homes are known for. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring an updated vanity, sink, and lighting, a stall shower, rich mahogany paneling, and a sliding door that leads directly to the peaceful yard. The hall bathroom has also been tastefully updated, featuring a modern vanity and a tub/shower combination.
Additional features include a freshly painted interior and exterior, new luxury vinyl tile (LVT) flooring throughout, and an attached two-car garage. The home is just steps away from the Palo Alto Family YMCA and the Eichler Swim & Tennis Club, offering ample recreational opportunities. With easy access to freeways and high-tech companies, this property is perfect for modern living while remaining deeply rooted in its mid-century heritage.
For families, the home is located within the top-rated Palo Alto school district, including Palo Verde Elementary, Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School, and Gunn High School, ensuring an exceptional education for children.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Eichler history in one of Palo Alto's most prestigious neighborhoods. Contact Eric & Janelle Boyenga of the Boyenga Team at Compass to schedule a private showing of 835 Talisman Drive and experience this iconic home for yourself.