1070 Harriet Street

A rare opportunity to own an updated, pristine Mid-Century Modern Atrium Style home in the quiet and exceptionally desirable Community Center neighborhood. Purchased directly from the builder by its original owner, this exceptional home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully enhanced over 53 years, with no expense spared in its care, maintenance, and upgrades. A true expression of Mid-Century Modern design, the home features four bedrooms plus a dedicated office that could serve as a fifth bedroom, updated kitchen and bathrooms, expansive open spaces, soaring ceilings, and clerestory windows that fill the home with natural light. Walls of glass and the signature private atrium create an effortless connection to the beautifully landscaped garden, embracing the quintessential California indoor-outdoor lifestyle. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Palo Alto architecture and history in coveted Community Center. Walking distance to the Children's Library, the Lucie Stern Community Center, the Jr. Museum and Zoo, Rinconada Park, pools and tennis courts, plus central for a short commute to so many Silicon Valley companies.

Days on Market

11 days

Current Status

Active

Original Price

$4,988,000

List Price

$4,988,000

On Market Date

Sep 26, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Home

Area

240 - Community Center

Zip Code

94301

MLS ID

ML82062592

APN

003-35-093

Year Built

1973

Stories in Building

1

Possession

Unavailable

Data Source

MLSL

Origin MLS System

MLSListings, Inc.

Bed

4

Bath

2

Parking

2

Attached Garage

SQ FT

1,957

SQ FT Source

Unavailable

Lot SQ FT

6,839.0

Lot Acres

0.157002 Acres

Cooling

None

Dining Room

Dining "L"

Disclosures

Natural Hazard Disclosure

Family Room

Kitchen / Family Room Combo

Foundation

Concrete Slab

Fire Place

Gas Burning, Insert, Living Room

Heating

Radiant

Fee

Unavailable

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