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    Price
    $4.06M
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Overvalued
    $200k(2)
  • Neighborhood Factors
    Appreciation
    -5%(2)

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Artistic Community, Garden Homes, Cottage Vibes

Allied Arts stands out as one of Menlo Park's most artistic and engaging neighborhoods. It's the kind of place where creativity meets community, largely inspired by the Allied Arts Guild, a historic complex filled with art studios, galleries, and gardens. In terms of housing, the neighborhood offers a tasteful mix of architectural styles, from charming Tudor and Mediterranean homes to more modern designs. These aren't just homes; they're canvases where residents express themselves through unique landscaping, quirky exterior colors, or even sculptures in the front yard. What makes Allied Arts a true gem are its community spaces. The Allied Arts Guild is the neighborhood's cultural heart, hosting local artisans and community events. It's not uncommon to see plein-air painting sessions in its gardens or to catch an impromptu classical music performance. Cafés and small shops add to the artistic atmosphere, making it a favorite spot for both residents and visitors alike. A focal point for local activity is nearby Nealon Park just north of Allied Arts, complete with tennis courts, a playground, and a community garden. It's a gathering spot that epitomizes the neighborhood's strong sense of community. On the practical side, the neighborhood benefits from being a short distance away from both the Caltrain station and major tech employers, easing the daily commute for many. But keep in mind, its central location can mean a higher volume of traffic, particularly during busy weekends at the Guild. Allied Arts is where artistic inspiration and community spirit harmonize. Its unique blend of cultural richness and residential charm make it an inviting choice for those looking to settle in Menlo Park. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply appreciate a community with soul, Allied Arts offers a vibrant, enriching living experience.

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Schools serving this Neighborhood

School NameTypeGradesHouseberry School Score
Oak Knoll Elementary PrimaryK-5
5/5
Hillview Middle Middle6-8
4.6/5
Menlo-Atherton High High9-12
4.3/5

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Neighborhood Amenities

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    Near good merchants

    4.3

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    Public Spaces

    3.5

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    Curb Appeal

    4.5

Overall Amenities score: 4.1

Median Price

0.20.40.60.81.0$-4$-2$2$4

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