Step into one of Palo Altos most distinctive multifamily opportunities. Located at 628 Waverly Street, this two-story, 14-unit property sits just one block from Downtown Palo Alto, offering unmatched walkability to world-class dining, entertainment, and major tech and academic employers. The building features a desirable unit mix consisting of (1) 2 bed/ 1 bath, (3) 1 bed/ 1 bath, and (10) studio units, appealing to a wide range of tenants in a market known for strong occupancy and premium rents. Five units are located on the ground floor and nine on the second floor, including the majority of the studio residences.
A standout component of the building is Unit C, the propertys only two-bedroom unit, which offers a rare two-level configuration with living space on the first floor and a finished basement serving as an additional living and bedroom area. Unit E also offers a unique layout, being on the first floor, and its bathroom located on the upper level and exclusive to that studio. The property includes a shared laundry room, a garage currently utilized by the owner, and a spacious basement used for management storage and five water heaters servicing the building. Added income exists through the implementation of RUBS utility bill-back, enhancing operating performance.
Listed by Ray Rodriguez
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License #01999734
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Compass
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650-405-0743
Listed by Tony Zizzo
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License #01962093
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Compass
Last updated November 14, 2025
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Source: MLSListings #ML82027535
Listing Facts
TypeMulti-family
NeighborhoodUniversity South
Days on Prevu7
Size4,200 sqft
Price per sqft$1,023
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Location
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Listing History
11/13/2025
Listed by Compass
$4,295,000
Property Details for Waverley
Association
General
Number Of Units In Community: 14
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Flat, Rolled/Hot Mop
Year Built: 1904
Architectural Style: Flat
Measurements
Building Area Total: 4,200
Lot Size Acres: 0.12
Lot Size Area: 5,250
Lot Size Square Feet: 5,250
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 120-16-021
Interior
Features
Appliances: Washer/Dryer, Washer/Dryer - Some Units
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl/Linoleum
Measurements
Living Area: 4,200
Other
Features
Accessibility Features: Grab Bars, Other
Parking
Parking
Carport: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Detached, On Street
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School District: Palo Alto Unified
High School
High School District: Palo Alto Unified
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Ceiling Fan
Heating: Electric, Space Heater
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities: Public Utilities
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