Refined sophistication and modern luxury converge in this masterfully updated 1920s Spanish-style residence in the heart of downtown Menlo Park. This exclusive property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Peninsula living with privacy, elegance, and walkability. The main level features 3 beds, 2 impeccably remodeled baths, a formal living room with period details, and an open-concept kitchen and dining area anchored by a large center island ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A fully independent lower-level studio suite, with its private entrance and own kitchen, bath and laundry, is perfectly suited for guests, live-in staff, or multigenerational living. Curated finishes include hardwood floors, bespoke lighting, and interiors that blend classic character with modern refinement. Outside, the home is framed by a private rear yard with fire pit, Redwood grove, outdoor kitchen and al fresco dining terrace - perfect for gatherings or quiet retreat. A gated driveway leads to a detached two-car garage with potential use for parking, a gym, office, or future ADU. Located in the prestigious Menlo Park school district and minutes from Stanford, downtown Palo Alto, Sand Hill Rd & top tech campuses, this is a distinguished downtown sanctuary of elegance and lifestyle.
MLS #
ML82006229
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
30
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat, Primary Bedroom on Ground Floor, More than One Bedroom on Ground Floor
Bathrooms
Double Sinks, Primary - Stall Shower(s), Stall Shower - 2+, Tile, Tub, Full on Ground Floor
Kitchen
Island
Appliances
Dishwasher, Oven Range - Built-In, Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Dining Area, Eat in Kitchen
Family Room
Other
Fireplace
Living Room
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile
Laundry
Inside
Cooling
Other
Heating
Central Forced Air - Gas
Roof
Tile
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter, Concrete Perimeter and Slab
Style
Spanish
Garage/Parking
Detached, Guest / Visitor Parking, Off-Street Parking, Room for Oversized Vehicle, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
Menlo Park City Elementary
High School District
Sequoia Union High
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Zoning
R3
957 University Dr is a Single Family Residence in Menlo Park, CA 94025. This 2,085 square foot property sits on a 8,918 Sq Ft Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $4,998,000 and was built in 1927.
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