East Of U.S. 101 East Palo Alto Homes under $1 million

Welcome to the vibrant neighborhood of East of U.S. 101 in East Palo Alto, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Mateo County. Known for its rich cultural diversity and community spirit, this area offers residents a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm.

One of the most appealing aspects of East Palo Alto is its accessibility. Located just minutes away from major tech hubs like Silicon Valley, residents enjoy the perfect balance of work and leisure. The neighborhood is well-connected by public transportation and major highways, making commuting a breeze.

East of U.S. 101 boasts a variety of homes that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. For those seeking affordable housing options in this sought-after area, you’ll be pleased to discover an array of charming homes priced under $1 million. These properties offer not only affordability but also the opportunity to invest in a rapidly appreciating market. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, there’s something for everyone.

The neighborhood is also surrounded by lush parks and recreational facilities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy nature. With community events and local markets, East Palo Alto fosters a sense of belonging and connection among its residents.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, East of U.S. 101 in East Palo Alto offers a welcoming community and a promising future. Explore the possibilities today and discover why this neighborhood is the perfect place to call home!

Newest East Of U.S. 101 East Palo Alto Homes under $1 million

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ BE41149285 MLS ⋅ Not Listed BLDG.

Experience convenient and stylish living in this exceptional first-floor condo, ideally located on coveted University Avenue. Offering 981 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines effortless accessibility, modern appeal, and an unbeatable location. Stunning Preverco ¾" Canadian Maple engineered hardwood flooring and an open-concept layout create an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, an peninsula with bar seating, and premium upgrades including a new LG induction stove, perfect for casual dining, entertaining, or gathering with family and friends. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with elegant travertine flooring and custom tile finishes, creating a spa inspired retreat. This move-in-ready home is fully equipped for modern living, boasting a massive new LG washer and dryer alongside a suite of smart home conveniences, including an electronic door lock, Nest thermostat, and Nest smoke detector. Enjoy the rare combination of peaceful privacy and exceptional convenience, positioned just moments from vibrant downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, U.S. 101, major Silicon Valley employers, the Bay Trail

2330 University Ave 120, East Palo Alto

Listed by Johnny Singh, (925) 827-8888 from Redfin
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$950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054133 MLS

Welcome to 123 Gardenia Way in East Palo Alto, a spacious and bright 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1/2 bath home offering comfort, convenience, and charming curb appeal. Beautiful tile-designed front porch, attractive planter, low-maintenance landscaping, and a covered sitting porch create a warm and inviting first impression. Features a comp roof, dual-pane windows, crown molding, laminate flooring, beautiful wood flooring in the bedrooms, and a striking brick-pattern accent wall in the living room. Large living room windows fill the space with natural light, while the adjoining dining area offers decorative paneling that adds warmth and character. Kitchen is equipped with tile countertops, wood cabinets, wine rack, gas oven and range, stainless steel dishwasher. Additional amenities include washer and dryer hookups in the attached two-car garage, large driveway providing ample off-street parking, bonus sunroom overlooking the backyard (not included in the home's square footage). Backyard features planter boxes and two storage sheds, providing excellent space for gardening, hobbies, and extra storage. Located near Highway 101, Dumbarton Bridge, Meta campus, Target, Home Depot, IKEA, shopping, dining, parks, it offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy all that the Peninsula has to offer.

123 Gardenia WAY, East Palo Alto

Listed by Chris Alston, 408-921-4711 from KW Bay Area Estates
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$924,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82053876 MLS

Introducing East Palo Alto, a growing Peninsula city close to all Silicon Valley has to offer. This inviting single-level home welcomes you with a clean front approach, generous driveway parking and an attached garage. Step inside to a bright living room with recessed lighting, rich wood-style floors, a white brick fireplace and large windows that bring in natural light. The layout flows easily into the dining area and updated kitchen, featuring warm wood cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances, gas range, recessed lighting and a backyard-facing window. Comfortable bedrooms offer fresh, neutral finishes and good natural light, while the bath provides a clean, functional setup. The home also includes a garage with storage/workshop potential. Out back, a deep fenced yard creates a standout opportunity with mature trees, open patio space, a turf area and plenty of room to garden, entertain, expand or reimagine the outdoor setting. Conveniently located near Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Stanford, Meta, Google, Amazon, Ravenswood shopping, IKEA, Target, local dining, Cooley Landing, Baylands trails and commuter routes including Hwy 101 and Dumbarton Bridge.

1030 Bradley WAY, East Palo Alto

Listed by Graeham Watts, 650-308-4727 from Compass
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$799,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82051550 MLS

This charming single-family home has been updated with new kitchen countertops, central island, gas stove/hood over range and stainless-steel appliances. Recessed ceiling lights, neutral paint, newer windows and updated wood-look flooring all add to the comfortable feel of this home while giving its new owners the opportunity to embellish with personal style and décor. The refreshed bathroom features a modern vanity, shower/tub with glass enclosure and clean finishes. Theres also a bonus oversized 2-car garage with interior access, laundry sink, off-street parking and great space for storage, hobbies or workshop use. The workable backyard offers a concrete patio, lawn area and fencing, creating room for outdoor dining, gardening, pets or play. Situated in the up-and-coming neighborhood of East Palo Alto, close to tech companies, commute routes, stores and restaurants, with an easy drive to downtown Palo Alto, Stanford Shopping Center, Stanford University, Baylands trails, Hwy 101, University Ave and the Dumbarton Bridge. Please note that some images have been virtually staged to showcase the home's potential.

2369 Oakwood DR, East Palo Alto

Listed by Graeham Watts, 650-308-4727 from Compass
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$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ BE41137278 MLS ⋅ Not Listed BLDG.

Experience elevated living in this exceptional top-floor corner penthouse, quietly tucked away at the rear of the community on coveted University Avenue. Offering 1,430 square feet of light-filled living space, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines privacy, style, and an unbeatable location. Soaring vaulted ceilings, wide-plank flooring, and an open-concept layout create an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring brand-new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and an oversized peninsula with bar seating-perfect for casual dining, entertaining, or gathering with family and friends. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with elegant travertine flooring and custom tile finishes, creating a spa-inspired retreat. Enjoy the rare combination of peaceful privacy and exceptional convenience, with tranquil neighborhood views while being just moments from vibrant downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, U.S. 101, major Silicon Valley employers, the Bay Trail, Ravenswood 101 Shopping Center, and IKEA. Additional highlights include secure gated garage parking, two assigned parking spaces, and a move-in-ready interior. This is a rare opportunity to own a sophisticated penthouse in

2330 University Ave 330, East Palo Alto

Listed by Johnny Singh, (925) 827-8888 from Redfin
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$520,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CROC26117847 MLS

Home is in a mobile home in a mobile home park subdivision. Price includes the house and lot. The home has been of completely refurbished. See pictures.

1885 E Bayshore RD 71, East Palo Alto

Listed by Clarke Fairbrother, from Newport Pacific Capital Co.
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$800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82033454 MLS

Opportunity Property .. Located at 2138 Dumbarton, East Palo Alto, this 1,320 sq ft single-family residence sits on a 5,000 sq ft lott. The home is being offered as a severely distressed property and requires substantial repairs throughout, making it ideal for experienced investors, contractors, or developers seeking a value-add or redevelopment opportunity. The existing structure offers a functional footprint with potential for reconfiguration, expansion, or complete renovation, subject to buyer verification and local zoning requirements. The lot size provides usable outdoor space and flexibility for future improvements. The Property is being sold strictly AS-IS, with no warranties or representations as to condition. Court approval may be required. Buyer to conduct all investigations regarding condition, permits, zoning, and development potential. This is an opportunity for those looking to acquire a distressed asset in a high-demand Silicon Valley submarket with strong upside potential.

2138 Dumbarton AVE, East Palo Alto

Listed by Raylene Khan, 408-316-9719 from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
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