Constructed five years ago, Denning House is a home-away-from-home for Stanford students from all over the world who enjoy its unique architectural design and world-class art collection. Since March, the house is also open to the public via regular tours.
Read MoreThe exterior of the three-story, 1916-era home on the 800 block of Hamilton Avenue in Palo Alto has all the attributes of a genuine English manor: symmetrical gables, a central oriel and a steep-pitched roof with narrow banks of windows and dormers. Designed by noted Palo Alto architect Charles K. Sumner, whose eclectic work can be found throughout residential neighborhoods in Palo Alto and Stanford, the 25-room estate has retained ...
Read MoreIn July 2022, Cliff and Natalie Whearley leased the ground floor of a historic building in Redwood City. It is now the headquarters for Whearley & Co., a one-stop shop for real estate, home staging and shopping.
Read MorePalo Alto's 22-block Greenmeadow neighborhood is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its prevalence of pristine Eichlers, providing visitors a good look at the suburban utopia the builder Joseph Eichler envisioned when he developed the area nearly seven decades ago.
Read MoreA Palo Alto landmark has been restored to its former use as a hotel. This time, in its reincarnation as Graduate Palo Alto, the hotel aims to be an upscale homage to all things Stanford, from its extensive cocktail menu at two on-site bars to to the portraits of Stanford celebrities displayed in the guest rooms.
Read MoreIn San Carlos, Eucalyptus Avenue residents draw revelers from around the Peninsula and beyond every December to see the street aglow with lights, ornaments, figurines and other holiday decorations. Photographer Devin Roberts captured the scene from San Carlos' Christmas Tree Lane earlier this month.
Read MoreJust about everyone who has driven through Palo Alto likely has seen the Spanish-influenced architecture of Birge Clark. His iconic red-tiled roofs, stucco walls, arches and wrought iron details defined the burgeoning city's Early California style and had so much influence on the look of its commercial and residential streetscapes that Palo Alto has been referred to "as the city Birge built."
Read MorePalo Alto boasts a hodgepodge of architectural styles that span more than 100 years, including Queen Anne-style homes that became fashionable in the 1890s.
Read MoreThe Mathews House, one of only three residences designed by Wright on the Peninsula, has a $8 million asking price.
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