938 Van Auken Circle, Palo Alto, CA 94303
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Experience
Listed by: umang sanchorawala, lori buecheler
Office: compass650-323-1111
MLS#:ML82057583
Source:CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,998,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$2,804.49
About this home
Located on a secluded, tucked-away circle, this 3-bedroom Eichler blends timeless Mid-Century Modern design on a large 9,450 plus SF lot. Signature Eichler details include vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, an open floor plan filled with natural light, and a dramatic living room with floor-to-ceiling windows and a fireplace. A generous patio provides a great setting for relaxing and entertaining. Radiant-heated floors offer year-round comfort, while fresh interior and exterior paint and new light fixtures add a modern touch. The spacious lot may offer potential to expand the existing home or build new, plus an ADU and/or JDU, subject to City requirements and approvals; buyer to independently verify. Ideally located near parks, the Palo Alto YMCA, Midtown cafes, shopping and restaurants, with access to commute routes and Silicon Valley tech campuses. Sought-after schools include Palo Verde Elementary, Ohlone Elementary (choice school), JLS Middle, and Palo Alto High.
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Home facts
- Year built:1951
- Listing ID #:ML82057583
- Added:10 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 24, 2026 at 07:50 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Living area:1,069 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Radiant
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1951
- Building area:1,069 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.22 Acres
- Foundation Description:Slab
Schools
- High school:Palo Alto
- Middle school:Other
- Elementary school:Other
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,998,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$2,804.49
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher
- Laundry features:Outside
- Amenities:Skylights
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:2 Carport Space(s), Carport, Off Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
- Carport spaces:2
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