2138 Dumbarton Avenue

East Palo Alto, CA
$ 800,000 Beds 3 Baths 1.5 Sq 1,320
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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.

Pending

  • Price
  • $ 800,000
  • City
  • East Palo Alto
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • San Mateo
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1148 Acres
  • Zip
  • 94303
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,320
  • Year Built
  • 1942
  • Style
  • Detached
  • MLS#
  • ML82033454
Listed By: Raylene Khan with Christie's International Real Estate Sereno; 408-316-9719
Data Source: Bay East MLS, CCAR MLS, or bridgeMLS

Features

General

Living Area 1320
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Other
Cooling None
Roof Composition Shingles
Zoning R100
Year Built 1942
Stories Count 1
Levels One Story
Property Subtype Detached
County San Mateo
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Garage Y/N false
Full Baths 1
Status Pending
City East Palo Alto
High School District Sequoia Union High
MLS Area Listing
Lot Size Square Feet 5000
Standard Status Pending
Elementary School District Ravenswood City Elementary

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Dining Area,Family Room
Flooring Other
Air Conditioning Y/N false
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N false
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 2
1/2 Baths 1

Exterior Features

Lot Features Rectangular Lot
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 5000
Foundation Details Other
Building Area Total 1320
Lot Size Acres 0.1148

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Newark, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

2/12/2026 Listed $800,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 94303

Price
AVG $2.43M
$800K
Year Built
AVG 1953
1942

Areas That We Cover

2138 Dumbarton Avenue East Palo Alto, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $800000 with 1320 sqft and a lot size of 0.1148 Acres Acre(s). 2138 Dumbarton Avenue East Palo Alto has 3 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1942. The property's zip code is 94303 which is in East Palo Alto, CA

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