55 homes in zoned to Herbert Hoover Elementary
Palo Alto, CA

About Palo Alto: Herbert Hoover Elementary is located in Palo Alto. Palo Alto is a charter city in northwestern Santa Clara County, California, United States. Part of the San Francisco Bay Area, it is named after a coastal redwood tree known as El Palo Alto. The population was 68,572 as of the 2020 United States census.
These are homes for sale inside the attendance boundary for Herbert Hoover Elementary in Palo Alto (Topfind School Score: 10/10). Every home here is actually assigned to this school per the official attendance zone, not just nearby. This zone has 55 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
Sellers hold the edge right now. There is only 2.5 months of supply, and sale prices are up 19% over the last six months, though still 5% below a year ago. Sellers can price with confidence, while buyers should arrive pre-approved and ready to decide quickly.
Median Home Price
$3.10M
↓ 5% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
2.5 months of supply
Tight Supply55 active listings against the current sales pace works out to about 2.5 months of supply.
What this means for buyers
Inventory is tight relative to how many homes sell each month, so buyers have fewer options and well-priced homes draw competition. Listings typically sell in ~46 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes take longer to sell here than in a balanced market, so buyers have more time to negotiate and explore options. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 68% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
Most current listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in Herbert Hoover Elementary Area
Homeownership is near the state average, with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
54%
Homeowners
46%
Renters
Homeownership is 1.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
26,054 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $3.6M in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 5 → 6 bedrooms (+$9.6M)
Price Reductions
6 listings have reduced their price
11% of active listings
Average reduction: 8.3% (~$257K)
Herbert Hoover Elementary serves students at the elementary level within the Palo Alto Unified district. Its Topfind School Score is 10. Homes in the Herbert Hoover Elementary attendance zone carry a median list price of $3.1M. Compared with Palo Alto overall, that is a 15.9% premium. The median price moved from $3.8M in February to $4.2M in July, an 11.1% increase over six months. Right now 55 homes are on the market in the Herbert Hoover Elementary attendance zone. This page is limited to homes zoned to Herbert Hoover Elementary, based on its mapped attendance boundary.
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There are currently 55 homes for sale in Herbert Hoover Elementary Area, ranging from $525,000 to $19,800,000. 15 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Herbert Hoover Elementary Area is $3,100,000. Price per square foot averages $1719. Prices are down 4.7% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Herbert Hoover Elementary Area currently average 46 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
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