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A Rare Find in Barron Park Welcome to your new home at 678 Chimalus Drive! Set on an expansive 8,500 sq ft lot in one of Palo Altos most beloved neighborhoods, this property offers endless potential and timeless charm. The main home has been thoughtfully updated with refinished hardwood floors, upgraded lighting, fresh paint, and modernized kitchens and bathsperfectly blending classic character with todays conveniences. Lovingly cared for by the same family for generations, every improvement reflects a deep sense of pride and purpose. Adding even more value is a fully permitted detached cottageideal for guests, extended family, a home office, or rental opportunity. While the cottage retains its original charm, the possibilities for its use are endless. Outside, enjoy newly refreshed landscaping, a new patio for outdoor entertaining, and a privacy fence for peaceful living. This is more than just a homeits a rare opportunity to own space, comfort, and history in the heart of Silicon Valley.
LAST UPDATED | 5/2/2025 | YEAR BUILT | 1949 |
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GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 | COUNTY | Santa Clara |
STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
AIR | Central Air |
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AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
APPLIANCES | Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
GARAGE | Yes |
HEAT | Forced Air |
LOT | 8590 sq ft |
LOT DIMENSIONS | 8588.00 |
PARKING | Detached |
SEWER | Public Sewer |
STORIES | 1 |
WATER | Public |
ZONING | R1 |
TOTAL MONTHLY PAYMENT

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