Allied Arts is a picturesque Menlo Park neighborhood known for its charming storybook homes, tree-lined streets, and unbeatable location. Just steps from downtown Menlo Park and Stanford Shopping Center, it offers a perfect blend of small-town character and Silicon Valley convenience.
The Allied Arts neighborhood sits adjacent to Downtown Menlo Park and Stanford University, making it one of the most walkable and vibrant parts of the city. Known for its charming cottages, tree-canopied streets, and proximity to culture and dining, it’s a favorite for buyers who want a mix of old-world charm and urban convenience.
Neighborhood Overview:
Nestled between downtown Menlo Park and Stanford University, Allied Arts is one of the Peninsula’s most charming and sought-after neighborhoods. Known for its tree-lined streets, storybook cottages, and proximity to world-class dining and shopping along Santa Cruz Avenue, this community perfectly blends small-town charm with Silicon Valley convenience.
Residents enjoy walkable access to the Allied Arts Guild, a local landmark filled with artisan shops, beautiful gardens, and a café — all supporting Stanford Children’s Health. Families are drawn to the top-rated Menlo Park schools, while professionals appreciate the quick commute to Stanford, Facebook, and other major tech employers.
With its warm sense of community, timeless architecture, and unbeatable location, Allied Arts offers the quintessential Menlo Park lifestyle — refined, welcoming, and uniquely Silicon Valley.
Real Estate in The Allied Arts
Lot sizes: typically 5,000-8,000 sq. ft
Home Styles: storybook cottages, Spanish revivals, and new luxury homes
Price range: $2.5M-$5.5M, with prime properties near Downtown commanding higher prices
Allied Arts FAQ
Why is Allied Arts so popular?
-Its proximity to Downtown, historic charm, and excellent schools make it one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Menlo Park.
How much do homes in Allied Arts cost?
-Most homes range between $2.5M and 5.5M+, with larger remodeled homes and luxury builds exceeding $6M
What schools serve Allied Arts?
-Allied Arts families typically attend Oak Knoll Elementary, Hillview Middle School, and Menlo-Atherton High School
Are there private options near Allied Arts?
-Yes - Sacred Heart and Menlo School are just minutes away, plus Nativity Catholic School in Downtown Menlo Park
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Lifestyle and Amenities:
East Walk to Santa Cruz Avenue's restaurants, shops, and cafes
Adjacent to Stanford University and Stanford Shopping Center
East Caltrain access for commuters
Local Favorites:
Allied Arts Guild: historic landmark and event venue
- Cafe Borrone & Kepler’s Books (nearby in Downtown Menlo Park)
1,441 people live in Allied Arts - Menlo Park, where the median age is 43 and the average individual income is $154,664. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Allied Arts - Menlo Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Levity Fit, Integrate Performance Fitness, and Manjiri Subhash.
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| Active | 4.38 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.53 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.08 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.52 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.81 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.03 miles | 23 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.3 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.83 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.18 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Allied Arts - Menlo Park has 506 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Allied Arts - Menlo Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,441 people call Allied Arts - Menlo Park home. The population density is 9,433.076 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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