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    • 121-A Hawthorne Ave

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

    Apartment building
    2 beds

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    Abundant natural lightFull size bedroomsAmple storage space
    Beautiful modern top-floor 2BD/1BA apartment in small eight unit community. The unit features a renovated eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a bathroom with Jack & Jill sinks, full size bedrooms, hardwood flooring throughout, abundant natural light, ample storage space, as well as AC units & ceiling fans, ensuring your home is always comfortable. You will find everything you need here at 121 Hawthorne plenty of room to comfortably work from home, all exterior common areas, as well as outdoor space perfect for entertaining. Have an electric car? Enjoy EV charging steps from your front door. While your car is charging, take a short walk to Downtown to enjoy all of the best restaurants, shopping, and entertainment Palo Alto has to offer. unit details: - top floor 2BD/1BA apartment - hardwood flooring throughout - modern bathroom & kitchen with stainless steel appliances - AC and ceiling fans in bedroom - ample closet space - abundant natural light - EV charging station - cats welcome! community details: - small eight unit community - all exterior common areas - on-site laundry - assigned parking - professionally managed by 2B Living nearby: - prime Downtown location on quiet Hawthorne Avenue - three blocks to University Ave shops and restaurants - very short walk to Palo Alto Caltrain station - Stanford Shopping Center and Hospital - Stanford University Renter is responsible for water, electric, and gas.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: University South

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      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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      Innovative atmosphere supported by nearby tech companies and opportunities.
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      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
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    Set in central Palo Alto, 94301 blends historic charm (Professorville’s Craftsman homes and the landmark Stanford Theatre) with a polished, walkable downtown along University and Hamilton avenues. Expect a mild Mediterranean climate with sunny days and cool, breezy evenings, an intellectual, low‑key vibe, and an active lifestyle centered on bike-friendly streets like the Bryant Street Bicycle Boulevard and green pockets such as Eleanor Pardee, Heritage, and Rinconada parks, plus the 2.5‑acre Gamble Garden. Daily life is effortless: Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s at Town & Country Village, cafes like Coupa Cafe, Philz, and Peet’s, destination dining at Evvia, Tamarine, and Bird Dog, and fitness options including Equinox and local yoga/barre studios, with the Caltrain station and Marguerite shuttles for easy commuting. According to Zillow market trends over the past few months, the median asking rent sits around $4,800, with most listings ranging roughly from $3,200 to $7,500 per month. The neighborhood is family- and pet-friendly, with quiet streets, pocket parks, and a community-minded, tech-adjacent culture.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 121-A Hawthorne Ave?

    121-A Hawthorne Ave has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 121-A Hawthorne Ave?

    121-A Hawthorne Ave has a transit score of 53, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 121-A Hawthorne Ave?

    The schools assigned to 121-A Hawthorne Ave include Addison Elementary School, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Palo Alto High School.

    What neighborhood is 121-A Hawthorne Ave in?

    121-A Hawthorne Ave is in the University South neighborhood in Palo Alto, CA.