Fixer-Upper Opportunity in the Heart of Midtown Palo Alto
2609–2617 Alma Street presents a rare chance to acquire a 4-unit multifamily property in one of Silicon Valley's most sought-after residential neighborhoods. Located steps from the California Avenue Caltrain Station, the vacant property offers an investor a clear path to renovation and full market-rate stabilization —with meaningful upside in a fundamentally supply-constrained market.
• 4 units (2BR/1BA each) —ideal for a renovation-and-hold strategy
• 8,070 SF lot in RM-30 —maximum 5 units per current zoning
• Fully vacant —no tenant relocation costs or rent control obligations
• True “Fixer-Upper”. Property needs substantial renovation to bring it up to rentable condition, and is priced accordingly!
• Redevelopment path also available - Approved development entitlement for 4 detached 3-story townhomes (contact agents for details)
• Carport parking (4 spaces) —1 per unit
• Mostly dual-pane windows throughout
• Concrete slab foundation with wood siding exterior