Palo Alto, "The land of the tall tree"


Palo Alto Map - Catherine Hendricks Real Estate

With its tree-lined streets, historic buildings and blend of business and residential areas, Palo Alto, "the land of the tall tree",  is often called one of the most desirable places to live in the country. The town's residents enjoy a vibrant downtown, access to quality public schools, to running and bike paths, to parks, to cultural activities, to high-end shopping or dining...


Home to some of the most famous high-technology companies, such as Hewlett Packard, Palo Alto also served as an incubator for companies like Apple, Facebook, Google or Pinterest.
Ranked one of the most expensive cities in the United States, Palo Alto can be proud of its residents, among the most educated in the country. The school system is one of the best in the United States, and with the town's close ties with neighboring Stanford University, the future looks bright.

Find out more about Palo Alto's neighborhoods:



Adobe Meadow/Meadow Park

Barron Park
 
Charleston Gardens
 
Charleston Meadows
 
College Terrace
 
Community Center
 
Crescent Park
 
Downtown North
 
Duveneck/St. Francis
 
Esther Clark Park
 
Evergreen Park
 
Fairmeadow
 
Greater Miranda
 
Green Acres
 
Greendell/Walnut Grove
 
The Greenhouse
 
Leland Manor/Embarcadero Oaks/Garland
 
Mayfield
 
Midtown
 
Monroe Park
 
Old Palo Alto
 
Palo Alto Hills
 
Palo Verde
 
Palo Alto Orchards
 
Professorville
 
South of Midtown
 
Southgate
 
St. Claire Gardens
 
Triple El
 
University South
 
Ventura