Exclusively located on an intimate cul-de-sac in Central Menlo Park, this premier 21,360 sq. ft. lot, originally part of the Clunie estate, is bordered by prestigious San Mateo Drive and Claire Drive in neighboring Allied Arts. A developer’s dream, 6 Maywood Lane is the second largest lot on this private lane and comprises a charming, 1,970 sq. ft., vintage home with an elegant living room that evokes nostalgia, a farmhouse-style kitchen, two bedroom suites, a bonus room, arched entryways, hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, wall niches and French windows. Surrounding the home, sweeping grounds await creativity and a dreamy landscape that could include tranquil garden settings, water features, meditation spots, dining and living spaces, play areas and grand patios for dancing in the moonlight.
This seldom-available Central Menlo location offers a rare opportunity to rebuild, restore or reimagine your lifestyle. 6 Maywood Lane is just a few blocks from Downtown Menlo Park and the walk/bike bridge over San Francisquito Creek that leads to Stanford Shopping Center, Stanford University, Stanford Hospital and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, and is within 2 miles of excellent Menlo Park Schools and Downtown Palo Alto.
A rare opportunity indeed!
Offered for $4,288,000
PROPERTY SUMMARY
- Seldom available and exclusively located on a private cul-de-sac in Central Menlo Park
- Premier 21,360± square foot lot, originally part of the Clunie estate
- 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, single-level home spanning 1,970± square feet
- Arched entryways, refinished hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, wall niches, French windows, new light fixtures, freshly painted interior
- Spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace and French windows
- Formal dining room opens to the kitchen and bonus room with outdoor access
- Farmhouse-style kitchen has wood paneled walls and French windows
- Bedrooms suites are at opposite ends of the home
- Sweeping grounds are full of possibilities for redesign
- Sought-after location near Downtown Menlo Park and everything Stanford
- Near excellent Menlo Park Schools
- A prime location with a premier site on which to rebuild, restore or reimagine
PROPERTY DETAILS
- Seldom available and exclusively located on a private cul-de-sac in Central Menlo Park
- Premier 21,360± square foot lot, originally part of the Clunie estate
- Second largest lot on this private lane; the largest is 44,000± sq. ft. at 10 Maywood Lane
- Set between prestigious San Mateo Drive and Claire Drive in neighboring Allied Arts
- 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spanning 1,970± square feet, originally built in 1940
- Enchanting entrance opens to the foyer revealing vintage charm
- Arched entryways, refinished hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, wall niches, custom built-ins, French windows, freshly painted interior
- Spacious and elegant, the living room evokes nostalgia with its wood-burning fireplace, beamed ceiling, wall niches and French windows with views of the outdoors
- Formal dining room with central chandelier, corner built-in and French windows opens to the kitchen and bonus room
- Farm-style kitchen has French windows above the sink, wood paneled walls and tile flooring
- Bonus room features an open beam ceiling, brick floor, storage and utility closets, and a glass door that slides open to the back yard
- Bedrooms have en suite bathrooms and are privately situated at opposite ends of the home
- Bedroom suite 1 overlooks the back yard, has a dressing area with floor-to-ceiling custom built-ins, and a tiled bathroom
- Bedroom suite 2 is the largest of the bedrooms and features a cedar-lined, walk-in closet and dual-entry tiled bathroom with tub and overhead shower
- Two-car garage opens to the kitchen and back yard
- Surrounding grounds provide a blank canvas for landscaping dreams and/or rebuilding possibilities; buyer to perform due diligence
- Only a few blocks from Downtown Menlo Park’s restaurants, cafes, shopping, amenities and Caltrain station
- One block from the walk/bike bridge over San Francisquito Creek — a shortcut to Stanford University, Stanford Hospital, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital and the world-class Stanford Shopping Center
- Within a couple miles of Sand Hill Road (a venture capital mecca), Downtown Palo Alto and Silicon Valley tech giants
- Near excellent Menlo Park Schools, including Oak Knoll Elementary, Hillview Middle and Menlo-Atherton High; buyer to verify eligibility
