East Palo Alto Homes under $2 million

Welcome to East Palo Alto, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, California. This vibrant city, located in San Mateo County, is known for its rich cultural diversity and a strong sense of community. With its proximity to major tech hubs, including Stanford University and various Fortune 500 companies, East Palo Alto offers residents the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

One of the most appealing aspects of East Palo Alto is its diverse housing market, particularly for those seeking homes under $2 million. Here, you can find a variety of charming single-family homes, modern townhouses, and cozy condominiums that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, East Palo Alto has something for everyone.

The city's neighborhoods are characterized by tree-lined streets and welcoming parks, making it an ideal place for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Residents enjoy easy access to recreational areas like the nearby Baylands Nature Preserve, where you can explore scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay.

In addition to its natural beauty, East Palo Alto boasts a growing array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Local eateries offer a taste of global cuisine, reflecting the city's rich cultural tapestry. With its affordable housing options and vibrant community spirit, East Palo Alto is an excellent choice for those looking to invest in the future of Silicon Valley without breaking the bank. Discover your dream home in this dynamic city today!

Newest East Palo Alto Homes under $2 million

2330 University Ave Unit #120, East Palo Alto

$649,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41149285 MLS

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, Ravenswood 101 Shopping Center, and IKEA. Complete with secure gated garage parking, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a sophisticated, tech-forward residence in one of the Peninsula's most desirable and commuter-friendly locations.

2330 University Ave Unit #120, East Palo Alto

Listing courtesy of Johnny Singh from Redfin. 925-827-8888

480 E Okeefe Street Unit #305, East Palo Alto

$449,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82061916 MLS

Excellent Investment Opportunity. Penthouse Unit Behind Four Seasons Hotel. Naturally Bright All Day Long. Vaulted Ceilings. Flooring Throughout (NO Carpet). Gated Community. Elevators. Bike Storage Rooms. Assigned Carport Parking. Extra Guest Parking Pass. Quick Access to Highway 101, Downtown Palo Alto, Stanford University, Dining, Retail Shopping, Major High-Tech Employers (Google, Meta, etc.), and MORE!

480 E Okeefe Street Unit #305, East Palo Alto

Listing courtesy of Douglas Hong from The Rock Real Estate Group Inc.. 650-200-5976

1982 W Bayshore Road Unit #214, East Palo Alto

$569,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82061076 MLS

Ground-floor condo in the Woodland Creek community, backing to a quiet, tree-lined greenbelt with no stairs or elevator between you and the front door. The entry opens to a defined dining area with a vaulted ceiling and crown molding, with sightlines through to the living room and a bright, skylit kitchen finished in white cabinetry, tile counters, stainless appliances, ample cabinet storage, and a pass-through for easy serving. Large glass sliders bring in soft natural light and lead to a covered private patio, shaded and quiet, good for morning coffee or an evening unwind. The bedroom holds an oversized window, a generous closet, and neutral finishes throughout. The bath carries a large vanity, built-in shelving, and a shower-over-tub. In-unit laundry and a covered garage space with its own electric vehicle charger add convenience, and the ground floor keeps day-to-day access simple: no stairs, no elevator. Community amenities include a pool and spa. Ravenswood shopping, IKEA, Target, and local dining cover errands close by, with Baylands trails and Cooley Landing for walking along the creek. Highway 101 and the Dumbarton Bridge connect to Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Stanford, Meta, Amazon, and Google, with Caltrain at the Palo Alto or Redwood City station a short drive.

1982 W Bayshore Road Unit #214, East Palo Alto

Listing courtesy of Graeham Watts from Compass. 650-308-4727

$898,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060961 MLS

Welcome to Mission Palo Alto, a private gated community with only 50 units. This tastefully renovated 2 bed 2.5 bath Townhouse boasts a spacious 1,510 sqft of living space spread out between two-levels with a private courtyard and backyard. The main level offers a beautifully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, an open concept of dining area to living room combo with laminate floors, a wood burning fireplace with a mounted flat screen TV, LED recessed lighting, double-pane windows, sliding glass door opening to the backyard, and a half bathroom off the kitchen. The second level offers plush carpeting, LED recessed lighting, a large primary bedroom with a sliding glass door, wall-to-wall closets and a beautiful full bathroom with dual vanity sink, a hallway full bathroom, a hallway closet with side-by-side washer/dryer, a spacious second bedroom with a sliding glass door and wall-to-wall closets. Community grounds offer; a gated Pool and Hot Tub with outdoor furniture, and guest parking spaces. Close proximity to; Edgewood Shopping Plaza, Downtown Palo Alto Restaurants & Retail Shops, Stanford University & Stanford Shopping Center, Major Tech Companies. A commuters delight with easy access to the 101 Freeway. Pets allowed.

123 Mission Drive, East Palo Alto

Listing courtesy of Matt Skrabo from Keller Williams Palo Alto. 650-804-6673

$1,098,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41145104 MLS

REDUCED PRICE! COME TO OPEN HOUSES AND SEND US YOUR OFFER. Property is NOT in FLOOD AREA. Welcome home! This beautifully updated property offers a warm, inviting living room, an open modern kitchen, three good-sized bedrooms, and two recently updated bathrooms. The kitchen features modern countertops, cabinetry, backsplash and appliances, flowing effortlessly into the living room - complete with a cozy electric fireplace and a wide sliding glass door that frames the backyard beyond. As an added bonus, the main bedroom features independent access through the side courtyard. Sun-filled backyard with a spacious paver patio strung with twinkling lights, perfect for evening gatherings or quiet mornings with coffee. Mature landscaping wraps the yard in privacy, while established fruit trees and vegetable containers offer a true gardener's paradise. Additional highlights include an electric front gate leading to a two-car driveway and lush, mature landscaping throughout. Ideally located for easy access to all of Silicon Valley's top employers and amenities - this is the one you've been waiting for! Minutes to Meta and Google Corporate Campus in Mountain View.

2620 Fordham St, East Palo Alto

Listing courtesy of Cristina Ballerio from Platinum Star Properties. 650-245-3307

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82057624 MLS

An amazing opportunity has arrived with hardwood and tile floors throughout. Conveniently located near freeway and amenities such as grocery and clothing stores. Not to mention an over size deep lot with over 8 thousand square feet. Endless potential.!

116 Abelia Way, East Palo Alto

Listing courtesy of Omar Landaverde from Alliance Bay Realty. 408-915-9010

$1,190,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057512 MLS

East Palo Alto Opportunity 5 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms! Bring your vision to this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom property in East Palo Alto. This home offers an exciting opportunity for buyers, investors, contractors, or anyone looking for a renovation project with potential to create value. The property is being sold AS-IS and may benefit from updating and remodeling. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, schools, and Silicon Valley employment centers. Whether you're looking to renovate, customize, or add to your investment portfolio, this property offers an opportunity to explore. Buyer and buyers agent to independently verify all property information, including square footage, lot size, bedroom/bathroom count, permits, zoning, and other property characteristics.

2351 Ralmar Avenue, East Palo Alto

Listing courtesy of Gloria M Grisales from Elite Realty Services. 408-914-1229

$1,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82056668 MLS

Extensively remodeled with permits in 2018 and further updated in 2025, this move-in-ready home features a new roof, remodeled interiors, updated HVAC with new ductwork, dual-pane windows, tankless water heater, new flooring, exterior improvements, and an automatic gated entry that provides added privacy and security while creating a fully enclosed, usable front yard. The light-filled open layout features an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, full-height backsplash, Shaker cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, flowing into the breakfast nook/flex space and spacious dining area. Sliding glass doors open to a generous side patio, perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The private, low-maintenance backyard features mature fruit trees and additional space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. Ideally located just ~5 minutes to Meta, ~10 minutes to downtown Palo Alto, and ~1015 minutes to Stanford University and major tech campuses, with easy access to parks, schools, shopping, and major commuter routes. Fully updated and move-in ready, this property presents an exceptional opportunity in a high-demand rental market, offering both immediate livability and strong long-term investment potential.

1120 Alberni Street, East Palo Alto

Listing courtesy of Claire Chen from Compass. 510-754-0555

$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

Listing courtesy of Chris Alston from KW Bay Area Estates. 408-921-4711

$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

Listing courtesy of Graeham Watts from Compass. 650-308-4727

$1,060,000

ML82052520 MLS

Seller will consider Seller carried financing 20%-25% down, fixed at +/- 4.0% for three to five years. Charming duplex West of 101, South of University Ave in up and coming neighborhood, a stones throw from the best neighborhoods of Palo Alto. Two oversized two bedroom one bath units, each with attached garage, washer/dryer hookups, and private yards. Easy access to 101, University Ave, and all the jobs, retail, restaurants and other opportunities Palo Alto and the Stanford campus have to offer. 1815 has just recieved new bathroom.

1815 Woodland Avenue, East Palo Alto

Listing courtesy of Scott Kilpatrick from Compass. 650-868-0738

$1,249,888

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41138313 MLS

Main Home 4 bed 2 Bath. Total 8 rooms as per record, Separate Entry includes 1 bed 1 bath, Bonus or office room, Private patio. Solar Panel Paid not Battery. Corner Lot to expand or Build more Units for investors and builders subject to plan and City / County approval , Electrical and Plumbing good and new a 5-7 years ago as per seller. Plenty parking spaces. Delivered Vacant at close of escrow. Located close to Meta and others Silicon valley neighborhood

2719 Xavier, East Palo Alto

Listing courtesy of Jerry Kumar from Paramount Buildings & Loans. 510-219-2845

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