Linda Taaffe
Associate Editor at Palo Alto Weekly
Real Estate Editor at The Almanac
Articles
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1 week ago |
paloaltoonline.com | Linda Taaffe
Woodside’s historic 74-acre Green Gables estate made headlines as one of the most-expensive listings in the world when it officially hit the market for the first time ever in 2021. The property, which includes seven houses, three swimming pools, extensive gardens, its own reservoir and a Roman-style reflecting pool the size of a football field, is now being offered for sale as several individual lots.
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1 week ago |
paloaltoonline.com | Linda Taaffe
The number of Californians who can afford to buy a home has dropped a whopping 36% since 2012, which marked the last time more than half the state’s population earned a big enough salary to purchase a median-priced, single-family home, according to new data recently released by the California Association of Realtors. Only 18%, or less than one-fifth, of all Californians earned the minimum income needed to purchase a median-priced home in 2024, down from 19% in 2023.
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1 week ago |
paloaltoonline.com | Linda Taaffe
Whether you’re looking to tour a home, hone your gardening skills or explore local history, you’ll find plenty of opportunities on the Peninsula this spring. Check out our May home & garden events calendar. Now – May 31| Dining Room Terrace, Filoli Historic House & Garden, 86 Cañada Road, Woodside| General Admission tickets required | Reservations & more informationCelebrate AAPI Heritage Month at Filoli.
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2 weeks ago |
paloaltoonline.com | Linda Taaffe
With hand-carved woodwork from three different 16th- and 17th-century European castles, a 4-ton stone fireplace imported from England, ceiling-to-floor frescoes and 11 bedrooms, this approximately 14,000-square-foot French chateau-style home in Hillsborough is not only notable for its grandeur, but also for its storied past.
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2 weeks ago |
paloaltoonline.com | Linda Taaffe
The Midpeninsula has no shortage of seriously unique homes. From a waterfront property with a private dock in Redwood City to a resort-style compound with 10 fireplaces, a 15-seat theater, business center, indoor pool with a swim-up bar in Los Altos Hills, these one-of-a-kind properties – whether because of their price, unusual design or history – are notable even for Silicon Valley.
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