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As Menlo Park contains only 1 zip code, this report will cover all areas within the City of Menlo Park - both west and east of HWY 101 and the unincorporated areas known as North Fair Oaks and the County Area along the Alameda near the world famous Dutch Goose! Where is the market in Menlo Park h...

Palo Alto 94301 generally includes all areas north of Oregon Expressway east of Alma including downtown, Professorville, Old Palo Alto, and Crescent Park. This is Palo Alto's most expensive zip code as you will see by the median prices below. Where is the market in this area of Palo Alto headed? ...

During my 31 years in the real estate business selling properties up and down the San Francisco Peninsula, I am often asked what is so special about Menlo Park or Palo Alto or Los Altos? Why are homes more expensive in these areas compared to San Carlos (my home for the past 23 years), Redwood Ci...

Palo Alto 94303 generally includes all areas east of Middlefield south of Embarcadero but does include the area around highly-regarded Duvenek School. The 94303 zip code also includes all of East Palo Alto. Where is the market in this area of Palo Alto headed? The median list price in Palo Alto 9...

Palo Alto 94306 includes College Terrace, the California Avenue area, Barron Park, and most of Palo Alto south of Oregon west of Middlefield. Where is the market in this area of Palo Alto headed? The median list price in Palo Alto 94306 decreased slightly to $1,449,900. Average price per square f...

Here is a review of the Willows neighborhood of Menlo Park, California residential real estate market in 2008: Median price increased to $1,212,250 in 2008 from $1,119,500 in 2007 - an 8.3% increase. Average price increased to $1,211,030 in 2008 from $1,182,940 in 2007 - an 2.4% increase. The num...

56 condominiums in San Carlos, Californnia sold in 2008. Average list price was $624,412 and average sales price was $609,113. This represents a 97.55% sales price to list price ratio. Average sales price per square foot was $484. Average days on market - list to contract date was 65 days. Here i...

The project at 1001 Laurel San Carlos is nearing completion. 90 residential units plus retail space plus fitness center and interior courtyard. Underground parking. Units will range from 1 bedroom 1 bath to 3 bedroom 3 bath. 4 story building. The burning question I have is what will the pricing b...

There were two new beautiful condominium listings in downtown Palo Alto. Downtown Palo Alto is a highly sought after location. University Avenue and all its shops, stores, and restaurants are within a few minutes walk from these two listings. 800 High St. $407, Palo Alto is listed by Nicklas Gran...

There were several very interesting properties on tour today in the Allied Arts neighborhood of Menlo Park. Allied Arts is a very charming neighborhood located just north of Stanford and within wlaking distance to downtown Menlo Park and Palo Alto - not to mention that landmark - the OASIS! 723 P...