Enjoy a serene retreat while living just steps to the shops, restaurants, parks and Cal Train station of downtown Palo Alto.
This stand-alone cottage offers privacy and quiet. The unit was renovated with careful attention to detail. It offers a chef's kitchen with a stainless steel gas range, dishwasher and french door refrigerator; hardwood floors throughout; large, sun-filled windows; beautiful grey and white interior colors; high ceilings; and a washer/dryer. The unit also has an outdoor sitting area and off street parking.
Pets welcome. Off street parking. No smoking please.
257 Everett Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Apartment building
2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Stainless steel gas rangeOutdoor sitting areaLarge sun-filled windowsHigh ceilings
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Downtown North
- Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Tech HubInnovative atmosphere supported by nearby tech companies and opportunities.Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
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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Travel times
Nearby schools in Palo Alto
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Addison Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Frank S. Greene Jr. MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 10/10Palo Alto High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 257 Everett Ave?
257 Everett Ave has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 257 Everett Ave?
257 Everett Ave has a transit score of 58, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 257 Everett Ave?
The schools assigned to 257 Everett Ave include Addison Elementary School, Frank S. Greene Jr. Middle, and Palo Alto High School.
Does 257 Everett Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 257 Everett Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 257 Everett Ave in?
257 Everett Ave is in the Downtown North neighborhood in Palo Alto, CA.
