1664 Tulane Ave, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
1664 Tulane Avenue sits on a residential street in East Palo Alto, a city undergoing steady transformation at the edge of the Peninsula's innovation corridor. The address places residents within a short drive of Stanford University—seventeen minutes by car—and roughly half an hour from both San Francisco International Airport and Downtown San Jose. The surrounding blocks are anchored by single-family homes, with nearby access to Jack Farrell Park and the open expanse of Cooley Landing along the Bay. East Palo Alto's position between Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Redwood City offers proximity to established amenities while retaining a quieter, less congested character than its neighbors to the west.
East Palo Alto functions as a car-dependent community, with a Walk Score of 35 reflecting its layout and infrastructure. Daily errands typically require a vehicle, though grocery options such as Pal Market and La Estrellita Market & Deli serve the immediate area. Dining choices include Mi Taqueria and national chains along University Avenue. Green space is accessible: Jack Farrell Park and Rich May Memorial Field provide recreational outlets, while Cooley Landing Park and the Ravenswood Open Space Preserve offer waterfront trails and Bay views. The city's central location yields practical commute times—Downtown San Francisco is fifty-two minutes by car, Stanford University seventeen minutes, and San Jose thirty minutes.
- Costano Elementary School is 0.2 miles from the property; families seeking additional school options will find Laurel Elementary (GreatSchools rating 10/10) 2.1 miles away and Palo Alto High School (10/10) 3.2 miles distant.
- East Palo Alto has seen significant public and private investment over the past decade, including new commercial development along University Avenue and infrastructure improvements tied to the adjacent tech economy.
- Cooley Landing Park, a former landfill remediated and opened as a public park in 2015, offers bayfront access less than two miles from Tulane Avenue, with walking paths and views across the water toward the Dumbarton Bridge.
Walk Score® rates an address from 0–100 by how easily everyday errands — groceries, coffee, dining, school pickup — can be done on foot. 50+ means some errands can be walked, 70+ means most can, and 90+ is a rare walker's paradise. Transit and Bike scores read the same way for public transportation and cycling.
Ratings are GreatSchools Summary Ratings on a 1–10 scale, based on test scores, student progress, and college readiness — 8–10 is above average, 5–7 average, 1–4 below average. Schools shown are the closest rated options within five miles. Attendance boundaries change; always verify enrollment eligibility directly with the school district.
Nick Salvadore grew up in Marin and has spent the last decade living throughout San Francisco, from the Richmond district and Russian Hill to Nob Hill, Soma, and now North Beach, where he and his wife are raising their family. He knows the city the way you do when you’ve actually lived in it. Nick is part of The Oldham Group at Compass,giving his clients access to resources most agents simply don’t have including an in house real estate attorney, elite marketing support, and relationships that uncover off market opportunities. He’s also detail oriented when it comes to the work itself. Disclosures, permit history, city planning/code rules, lender relationships, insurance questions, co op structures, and the nuances that can make or break a transaction in San Francisco.
When he’s not working, he’s spending time with his family, at a Warriors or Giants game, or trying whatever restaurant just opened down the street. He’s a serious lover of the city’s food scene, with a soft spot for the classics like Original Joe’s in North Beach and Fior D’Italia, the oldest Italian restaurant in the country, along with staples like Kokkari for its incredible Greek cooking and Cotogna for rustic Italian done right.
The Oldham Group is one of the Bay Area’s top-ranked real estate teams, with 50+ agents and over $403 million in annual sales across San Francisco, Silicon Valley, the Peninsula, Marin, Monterey, and beyond. As part of Compass, the team combines deep local expertise with the resources of one of the nation’s leading brokerages — powerful technology, innovative marketing, and a nationwide network — so every client benefits from the collective knowledge and support of an entire team working toward one goal: your success.